Australia-related books published in Japan

2025; 2024; 2023; 2022; 2021; 2020; 2019; 2018; 2017; 2016; 2015; 2014; 2013; 2012

 

2025

"Contemporary Australian Politics" edited by Hiroya Sugita

February 2025-
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2024

"Creature" by Shaun Tan

Translated by Sawako Kishimoto, Published by Kyurudo
December　2024-

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"The Shortest History of Economics" by Andrew Leigh

Translated by Atsushi Kurowa, Published by Toyokeizaishimposha
December 2024-
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Kazuhito Onozuka "Hiring Humanitarian Entrants as a Migrant Labour Force in Regional Australia"

October 2024

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"The Bookbinder of Jericho" by Pip Williams

November 2024-
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Ritsuko Kurita "Australian Multicultural Society and Citizenship in the Neoliberal Era"

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"HOKARI Minoru's works Book 1 The Living Earth" and "HOKARI Minoru's works Book 2 Anti Minorities History"

April/October 2024-

April 2024- "HOKARI Minoru's works Book 1 The Living Earth"
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October 2024- "HOKARI Minoru's works Book 2 Anti Minorities History"
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Leah Purcell's "The Drover's Wife"/Alana Valentine's "Parramatta Girls"  (Australian play series vol.16) translated by Keiji Sawada

February 2024-

 

Mayumi Kamada ed. "Jiro Muramats and his Family: Portraits of the Family Connecting Japan and Australia" 

January 2024-

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2023

Masterpieces of Australian Contemporary Literature series 8th book - "Odyssey of the Horizon" by Alexis Wright

May 2023-

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"Constructing Research Questions: Doing Interesting Research" by Mats Alvesson & Jörgen Sandberg

June 2023-
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"Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women" by Kate Manne

April 2023-
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 "Woke Capitalism: How Corporate Morality Is Sabotaging Democracy" by Carl Rhodes

April 2023-
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"The Surprising Power of a Good Dumpling" by Wai Chim

March 2023-
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"History of the story Australia" (new edition) by Isami Takeda/Takayuki Nagano

February 2023-
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2022

"The Dictionary of Lost Words" by Pip Williams

September 2022-
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"Brave New Humans: The Dirty Reality of Donor Conception" by Sarah Dingle

September 2022-

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"Alter-Politics: Critical Anthropology and the Radical Imagination" by Ghassan Hage

July 2022-

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"Dark Emu: Aboriginal Australia and the birth of agriculture" by Bruce Pascoe

June 2022-

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"Liberty or Death: The French Revolution" by Peter McPhee

June 2022-

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"Counting and Cracking" and "Boy overboard: the play" translated by Keiji Sawada 

February 2022-

 

Masterpieces of Australian Contemporary Literature series 7th book ‐ "Questions of Travel" by Michelle de Krestser

January 2022-

 

 

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"Indo-Pacific Empire: China, America and the Contest for the World's Pivotal Region" by Rory Medcalf

January 2022-

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2021

"Family-Run Universities in Japan" co-authored by Jeremy Breaden

September 2021-

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"Boy Swallow Universe" by Trent Dalton

February 2021-

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2020

"Cafe Scheherazade" by Arnold Zable

August 2020-

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2019

"Wolf on the Fold" by Judith Clarke

September 2019-

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Jane Harper "Force of Nature"

August 2019-

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 "Hattie Helps Out" by Jane Godwin, Davina Bell, Freya Blackwood 

July 2019-

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"Reflections: Australian Artists Living in Tokyo" by Sachiko Tamai

May 2019 -

Available from Balboa Press

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2018

"CALEB'S CROSSING" by Australian-born author Geraldine Brooks

December 2018-

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"Other Minds - The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness" by Peter Godfrey-Smith

November 2018-

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Masterpieces of Contemporary Australian Literature Series 6th book ‐ "This House of Grief - The Story of A Murder Trial" by Helen Garner

November 2018-

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"Hope, Refugees and their Supporters in Australia since 1947 -" by Ann-Mari Jordens

September 2018-

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Jane Harper "The Dry"

July 2018-

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原作邦題：『渇きと偽り』
著者名：ジェイン・ハーパー
訳者名：青木 創
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"Treasure hunting with Grandpa - The Boys from Durimbil -" by Junko Ohya

January 2018-

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2017

"Community as Method: Policies for Indigenous Peoples, Asylum Seekers and Immigrants under the Australian Governmen" by Yoshikazu Shiobara

October 2017-

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"The Lake House" by Kate Morton 

August 2017-

  

 

 "Australian Indigenous People and Performance" by Keiji Sawada

July 2017-

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"Party Politics in Australia" by Nobuaki Suyama

June 2017-

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"The Forgotten Garden" by Kate Morton 

May 2017-

 

 

Masterpieces of Contemporary Australian Literature Series 5th book ‐ "That Deadman Dance" by Kim Scott