The Yomiuri Prize for Literature, now in its 68th year ... drawing praise from one of the four poets—Shuntarō Tanikawa, who is one of Japan's most famous poets. Many of the poems in Angles' Yomiuri ...

In Ise monogatari (The Tales of Ise), the protagonist makes a famous eastward journey ... locations create continuities running through Japanese literature as later travelers enter into dialogue ...