The
Japan Foundation, London Office
Russell Square House
10-12 Russell Square
London WC1B 5EH
Tel: 020-7436-6695
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Publication
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Description
of the Translation and Publication Support Programme
For publishers only
towards the translation of major works from Japanese, or to the
publication of books on Japan written in languages other than
Japanese. For translations priority is given to titles on our “recommended
list of works”. Fields covered include the humanities, social
sciences and the arts but exclude the natural sciences. Publication
must take place between 1 April 2009 and 28 February 2010 and
the grant is a percentage of the translation fee or the direct
publication costs. Applications for “translation and publication” are
also acceptable.
Deadline for applications: 20 November 2008
Application form: AE-TPS
For further details on both programmes and application forms either contact us
or go to our Tokyo site.
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Grant
Recipients under the Translation and Publication Support Programme
2006 – 2007 Award Year
A & C Black: Japanese Popular Prints by Rebecca Salter
2005 – 2006
Award Year
BFI Publishings: Mizoguchi and Japan by Mark Le Fanu
A grant towards its publication costs.
Cambridge University Press: A History of Japan’s Religious Traditions, 500-1600 by Richard Bowring
A grant towards its publication costs.
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Other
Japan Foundation support to Publishers
The London office can give advice to British publishers wishing to know more about
the Japanese market. The booklet Practical Guide to Publishing in Japan is available
upon request from this office.
The London office
can also assist with
the official launch of a work that has been awarded a grant under
the Translation and Publication Support Programme. For further
details contact Neil
Cantwell in
this office.
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