Confessions of a Manga Translator

Zack Davisson’s popular and controversial article about the art of manga translation.

http://www.tcj.com/confessions-of-a-manga-translator/

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Japanese Learning Advice from Manga Translator Zack Davisson

Some potentially (un)helpful advice on learning Japanese for Tofugu. Step 1 – Move to Japan.

https://www.tofugu.com/japanese/tips-for-learning-japanese-zack-davisson/

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The Suicide Woods of Mt. Fuji

Zack Davisson wrote one of the earliest articles on Japan’s notorious suicide forest.

http://www.japanzine.jp/article/jz/957/the-suicide-woods-of-mt-fuji

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Yurei: The Ghosts of Japan

Zack Davisson wrote about Japanese ghosts for Electric Lit.

https://electricliterature.com/y%C5%ABrei-the-ghosts-of-japan-a163dad918c0

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Translating Visual Culture

A special lecture at Duke University on the unique aspects of translating for visual mediums.

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Live Stage at Emerald City Comic Con

I was invited to be interviewed on the Live Stage this year for ECCC, to discuss my work on Devilman and as someone who works in both American and Japanese comics.

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