1. Three Poems
(April 2018/Poetry)

by Tarō Naka, translated from Japanese by Andrew Houwen and Chikako Nihei REINCARNATION               KARMA      SPRING PIGEON

2. Chikako Nihei
(April 2018/Contributors)

Chikako Nihei has recently completed a doctoral thesis on the novels of Haruki Murakami at the University of Sydney. She is currently a lecturer at Yamaguchi University in Japan and is working on a pu

3. Andrew Houwen
(April 2018/Contributors)

... and Japanese poetry and an Associate Professor at Tokyo Woman's Christian University. His translations with Chikako Nihei of Tarō Naka have so far been published in Shearsman and Modern Poetry i...

4. Cha: An Asian Literary Journal
(April 2018/Front page)

... have generously allowed us to showcase their work: POETRY: Duo Duo, Lucas Klein, Tarō Naka, Andrew Houwen, Chikako Nihei, Ng Mei-kwan, Bonnie S. McDougall, Dan Disney, Carl Walsh, Miriam Bird ...