SBP author and translator Frederik Schodt on manga and anime culture
Stone Bridge Press author and translator Frederik Schodt was in Tokyo in February to talk about his latest work,
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Apr 21, 2017
"The Four Immigrants Manga" - A Musical Drama
One of our titles, "The Four Immigrants Manga", the first English translation of the groundbreaking 1931 graphic novel
Apr 21, 2017
Poetry Roundup #1 - National Poetry Month
Can you believe it? National Poetry Month is already more than halfway over! Seeing as it's going by so quickly, we thought we'd round up th
Apr 12, 2017
Excerpt Wednesday: Ghost in the Shell passage from "The Anime Encyclopedia: 3rd Revised Edition"
With all the talk surrounding the recent release of Ghost in the Shell, we thought it would be appropriate to pull this week's excerpt from
Apr 10, 2017
Fujifilm reinvention story featured on "Inside The Storm"
Season 2 episode 2 of Inside The Storm goes into the inner workings of Fujifilm's reinvention and success transitioning out of photograph fi
Apr 9, 2017
SBP founder Peter Goodman on the future of book publishing
Stone Bridge Press founder and publishing whiz Peter Goodman attended the IBPA conference in Portland last week as the outgoing IBPA chair.
Apr 9, 2017
Siege of Changchun: Memories From a Communist Famine in Homare Endo's "Japanese Girl at the Siege
This article draws from Homare Endo's childhood experiences in the chaos of the siege to give a brief summary of the historical backdrop of
Apr 9, 2017
JQ Magazine Review: "Japanese Garden Notes" by Marc Peter Keane
Rashaad Jorden of JQ Magazine just reviewed Marc Peter Keane's new book, Japanese Garden Notes: A Visual Guide to Elements and Design, laudi
Apr 9, 2017
The School Library Journal Review: "The Osamu Tezuka Story"
The School Library Journal just gave a constructive and eloquent review of The Osamu Tezuka Story: A Life in Manga and Anime by Toshio Ban a
Apr 4, 2017
Excerpt Wednesday - "The Little Exile" by Jeanette Arakawa
We're excited for the upcoming release of Jeanette Arakawa’s new memoir, The Little Exile, which hits bookstores May 17th. In anticipation,
Mar 28, 2017
We're excited for the upcoming release of Jeanette Arakawa’s new memoir, The Little Exile, which hit
This week's excerpt comes from the second of four volumes in our Understanding China
Mar 26, 2017
Cultured Vultures review: "In the Woods of Memory" by Shun Medoruma
Cultured Vultures just reviewed Shun Medoruma's new novel, In the Woods of Memory, giving it a 9 out of 10 rating!
Mar 26, 2017
The Japan Times Review: "Japanese Girl at the Siege of Changchun: How I Survived China’s Wartime Atr
The Japan Times just gave an incisive and generous review of Homare Endo's Japanese Girl at the Siege of Changchun: How I Survived China’s W
Mar 23, 2017
The Saratoga Falcon talks with Jeanette Arakawa about her memoir "The Little Exile"
Kitty Huang and Angela Lee of the Saratoga Falcon wrote an article on Jeanette Arakawa's new memoir The Little Exile and Arakawa's reflectio
Mar 23, 2017
Flash Fiction: Hechikan’s Wife • A Confessional
Flash Fiction Fridays is an online series from Stone Bridge Press devoted to bringing readers short stories from and about Japan and East As
Mar 19, 2017
"The Osamu Tezuka Story" is a Finalist in the 2016 Foreword INDIES Graphic Novel of the Year Award!
We're honored that "The Osamu Tezuka Story: A Life in Manga and Anime" by Toshio Ban is officially a finalist in the 2016 Foreword INDIES Gr
Mar 19, 2017
Interview with "In the Woods of Memory" translator Takuma Sminkey
Ryukyu Shimpo recently interviewed "In the Woods of Memory" translator Takuma Sminkey (in Japanese).
Mar 19, 2017
Media Roundup
The past couple of months have been loaded with interesting articles and important news stories on all manner of topics and issues related t
Mar 14, 2017
Excerpt Wednesday: Foundations of Chinese Civilization by Jing Liu
This week's excerpt comes from the first of four volumes in our Understanding China Through Comics series, Foundations of Chinese Civilizati
Mar 12, 2017
Celebrated Physics Professor Michio Kaku Celebrates "The Little Exile" by Jeanette Arakawa
One of our upcoming books, Jeanette Arakawa's memoir The Little Exile, struck a chord with Michio Kaku, famed professor of theoretical physi
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