I'm a Traveler: a collection of tanka, 2011.
     
    * This book was displayed at the POETS HOUSE SHOWCASE 2011, NYC, New York, during summer, together with other several books published by MET Press in 2010~2011.
     
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                                                                              Published by Modern English Tanka Press, Baltimore




Kaleidoscope (Mangekyo): Selected Tanka of Shuji Terayama. (co-translation),

                                          Published by Hokuseido Press Tokyo

Ferris Wheel: 101 modern and contemporary tanka (co-translation), 2006. 

                                     ***This book received the 2007 Donald Keene Translation Award for Japanese Literature from Columbia University, New York.

                                                                                                          photo: Ruri Hazama
                                              Published by Cheng & Tsui, Boston

As Things Are. Translation of Kawano Yuko's 100 best tanka (co-translation), 2005.

                        Canberra: Ginninderra Press

Kashu Kanada Nite (In Canada -- a collection of tanka written from 1992 to1997) 1998.

                 ***One of the poems is included in Shin Ori Ori no Uta No.5 (Ed. M. O'oka), published by Iwanami, Tokyo. 2000

                                                     Tokyo: Shinpusha

(You can read some poems from this book if your computer has Japanese fonts.  Please go to the Japanese Page. )  

Review of Cold Waves: A Life of Tanka by Anna Holley and its Japanese translation by Aya Yuhki, 1999, Dallas, TX: Ashi Press.) Tanka Journal,  17, p. 31, 2000.

    Journals 

photo: William J. Higginson

Problems of Translating Tanka into English. Joint paper (English and Japanese) with A. Fielden at the IJET-16 (the 16th International Japanese/English Translation Conference), Chicago, IL. 2005 (June).

Onomatopoeia and Translation of Tanka into English. Paper (in English) presented at the annual conference of the JSAC (Japan Studies Association of Canada), University of Victoria, BC. 2004 (Oct).

Translation of tanka poems: Syllables in English and Japanese. Paper (in English) presented at the annual conference of the JSAC (Japan Studies Association of Canada), McMaster University, Hamilton, ON. 2003 (Oct).

Translation of tanka: Present problems and suggestions for the future. Paper (in Japanese) presented at the annual conference of the CAJLE (Canadian Association for Japanese Language Education), University of Calgary, ON. 2003 (Aug).

Syllables in English Tanka Poems. Paper (in English) presented at the ASPAC (Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast) AAS Regional Conference, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA. 2002 (June).