Recommended: Damian Flanagan and Japanese Books Reviewer

Peter Owen has had a long and fruitful association with Damian Flanagan, the author and critic. He has written introductions to two Soseki works for us, The Gate and Kokoro, as well as Endo's Scandal – and he translated Soskeki's Tower of London. His site above is a recommended stop for those interested in Japanese and world literature. In turn, he has recommended Jonathan Collier, who teaches history at Manchester Grammar school, for his reviews of Japanese masters such as Endo, Mishima and Soseki which are here