Tetsuo Kishi is Professor Emeritus of English at Kyoto University and was President of The Shakespeare Society of Japan (1999-2001). Graham Bradshaw teaches at Chuo University, Japan, and is editor of The Shakespeare International Yearbook.

"Shakespeare in Japan offers very different though equally rewarding insights into global Shakespeare." - Peter G. Platt, Studies in English Literature, Spring 2008

• Introduction; 1. Shakespeare and Traditional Japanese Theatre: Tsubouchi Shoyo; 2. Shakespeare in Japanese I: Fukuda Tsuneari; 3. Shakespeare in Japanese II: Kinoshita Junji; 4. Shakespeare and the Japanese Stage; 5. Shakespeare in Japanese Literature; 6. Shakespeare and Japanese Film: Kurosawa Akira; 7. Further Reading; Index.

Tetsuo Kishi is Professor Emeritus of English at Kyoto University and was President of The Shakespeare Society of Japan (1999-2001). Graham Bradshaw teaches at Chuo University, Japan, and is editor of The Shakespeare International Yearbook.

"Shakespeare in Japan offers very different though equally rewarding insights into global Shakespeare." - Peter G. Platt, Studies in English Literature, Spring 2008

• Introduction; 1. Shakespeare and Traditional Japanese Theatre: Tsubouchi Shoyo; 2. Shakespeare in Japanese I: Fukuda Tsuneari; 3. Shakespeare in Japanese II: Kinoshita Junji; 4. Shakespeare and the Japanese Stage; 5. Shakespeare in Japanese Literature; 6. Shakespeare and Japanese Film: Kurosawa Akira; 7. Further Reading; Index.