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Leading translators launch award through crowdfunding

TOKYO, Japan - Ken Nishizaki, known in Japan for translating famous foreign works such as those of A. E. Coppard, shows on a smartphone screen the website for the "Best Translation Award" established by several leading translators in Japan with money raised from crowdfunding during an interview in Tokyo on Dec. 26, 2014. In the foreground are copies of translated literature that has influenced Nishizaki.

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Leading translators launch award through crowdfunding

TOKYO, Japan - Ken Nishizaki, known in Japan for translating famous foreign works such as those of A. E. Coppard, shows on a smartphone screen the website for the "Best Translation Award" established by several leading translators in Japan with money raised from crowdfunding during an interview in Tokyo on Dec. 26, 2014. In the foreground are copies of translated literature that has influenced Nishizaki. (Kyodo)

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Swimming: Ikee has new coach

Photo taken Sept. 8, 2019, shows Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee, who is in rehabilitation following treatment for leukemia. Her swimming club Renaissance said on June 16, 2020, that Isamu Nishizaki has become its new head coach. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo