Editors

David Ewick is Professor of Comparative Culture at the University Graduate School and Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University, Tokyo. He began collecting material for the Archive of Japan in English-Language Verse around 1987, became conscious that the collection might be of interest to a few other people around 1997, and is responsible for putting parts of it online in 2003. He may be contacted .

Irene De Angelis received her PhD from the University of Turin, with a dissertation on the “Japanese effect” in contemporary Irish poetry. Her undergraduate thesis was on Yeats’ Noh plays. With Joseph Woods she recently has co-edited Our Shared Japan: An Anthology of Contemporary Irish Poetry, forthcoming from Dedalus Press in Dublin. She is the author of several articles on contemporary Irish poetry and is working on a monograph on the Ireland-Japan literary connection. At the Archive of Japan in English-Language Verse she is editor for recent and contemporary work, particularly In the Spaces Between East and West, the section focusing on poems first published in and after 2000. She may be contacted .