Bio
John Nathan is Koichi Takashima Professor of Japanese Cultural Studies Emeritus at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of Mishima: A Biography (1974) and Sony: The Private Life (1999), among other titles. He is the translator of Sōseki’s last novel, Light and Dark (Columbia, 2014), as well as works by Yukio Mishima and Kenzaburō Ōe. Nathan is also an Emmy Award–winning filmmaker.John Nathan Books
Voices of the Fallen Heroes
Yukio MishimaVoices of the Fallen Heroes
Yukio MishimaVoices of the Fallen Heroes
Yukio MishimaLight and Dark
Sōseki NatsumeA Personal Matter
Kenzaburo OeTeach Us to Outgrow Our Madness
Kenzaburo OeLiving Carelessly in Tokyo and Elsewhere
John NathanJapan Unbound: A Volatile Nation's Quest for Pride and Purpose
John NathanRouse Up O Young Men of the New Age!
Kenzaburo OeSony: A Private Life
John NathanLa vie de Mishima
John NathanMishima: A Biography
John NathanMishima: A Biography
John NathanMishima: A Biography
John Nathan