
In my latest novel, LOVE IN TRANSLATION, (out on November 24!) the American protagonist, Celeste Duncan, finds herself unexpectedly in Japan and unexpectedly falling for her homestay “brother” Takuya, a Japanese born and raised in Tokyo. I’...

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Love
in Translation comes out on Nov 24! The December event dates are on my home page here...
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The official home page of San Francisco based literary fiction author Wendy Tokunaga. Introducing her new book "Love in Translation" (Nov 2009) and her literary consulting services.

When someone tells me about their love of Japanese food, I probe a little deeper and ask, “What kind of Japanese food do you like?” Often the answer will be “sushi” and upon further discussion the favorite sushi will turn out to be a roll with an exotic name (Dragon, Caterpillar, 49er) and with ev...

Wendy Nelson Tokunaga Listen to the Love in Translation audio drama podcast here: http://tinyurl.com/yklpzkn

Very happy to present the book trailer for Love in Translation, which comes out on November 24.“A delightful novel about love, identity, and what it means to be adrift in a strange land. ...

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“A delightful novel about love, identity, and what it means to be adrift in a strange land. This story of a search has an Alice in Wonderland vibe; when Celeste climbs down the rabbit hole, one can't help but follow along.”
-–Michelle Richmond, New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Fog

I visited the new New People mall in San Francisco’s Japantown a few days after its grand opening the weekend of August 16. For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a sucker for Japantown’s, Little Tokyo’s, Japanese malls, stores, urants, etc. located anywhere outside of Japan. I’ve f...

Wendy Nelson Tokunaga My Web site is updated but there'll be more coming later in Sept: Love in Translation video book trailer, audio drama podcast, and theme song!
Source: www.WendyNelsonTokunaga.com
The official home page of San Francisco based literary fiction author Wendy Tokunaga. Introducing her new book "Love in Translation" (Nov 2009) and her literary consulting services.

When I lived in Tokyo in the 1980s one of my favorite pastimes was observing the street fashion bursting all around me (and trying in my own way to emulate it). And every time I have visited Japan since (trips too numerous to count!), I still can’t get enough of it. ...

The Internet continues to be all abuzz about the new J-pop Center dubbed New People that is having its grand opening this Saturday in San Francisco's Japantown (1746 Post Street). This mall will boast a cafe, boutiques, an art gallery, movie theater, and more...

This looks like such a fascinating play. I wish I could be in New York to see it. Maybe it will come to San Francisco...

You can give me twenty lashes with a wet udon noodle if you wish, but I sure find it difficult to keep up with writing a blog with any amount of consistency...

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