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Miura Ayako-related sites and recommended reading: NEW A special edition of Kamui Mintara magazine, featuring Miura Ayako, is now available on-line in English. The link will take you to the top page of the Kamui Mntara website. Click the English banner on the bottom right to get to the article itself. “My Life and Times by Miura Ayako” NEW The adventures of Otokichi, Kyukichi, and Iwakichi (refer to Kairei in my list of Miura Novels) are currently being performed on stage in several cities around the world. The Otokichi Association (Otokichi no Kai), which is behind this project, has published an English language version of their booklet titled “Global Drifters: the Lives of Japanese Sailors Forbidden to Return Home.” The booklet can be ordered through their (Japanese) website at http://www.otokichi.net Spirit Matters: The Transcendent in Modern Japanese Literature by Philip Gabriel (The head of the Department of East Asian Studies at the Univ. of Arizona analyzes some of the most influential works of contemporary Japanese literature, including three novels by Miura Ayako.) “A Contrite Heart is Better than an Esteemed Self” by Bruce Davidson (makes reference to Miura Ayako) Other Hokkaido-related sites: Project U-e-peker (Ainu folklore-related website) The Ainu Museum Educating Multi-cultural Kids in Hokkaido Ogino Ginko, Japan’s first licensed woman doctor Back to Homehttp://kamuimintara.net/Kairei%20%28summary%29.htmlhttp://www.otokichi.nethttp://www.amazon.com/Spirit-Matters/dp/0824829743../Site%203/2E4DFFE2-65A2-44C0-9F01-C00F1495520B.htmlhttp://web.mac.com/dosankodebbie/iWeb/Site%202/Home.htmlhttp://www.ainu-museum.or.jp/english/english.htmlhttp://www.xenemag.net/e/archive/topics/education/e_01.htmlhttp://www.xenemag.net/e/archive/topics/education/e_02.htmlHome.htmlshapeimage_2_link_0shapeimage_2_link_1shapeimage_2_link_2shapeimage_2_link_3shapeimage_2_link_4shapeimage_2_link_5shapeimage_2_link_6shapeimage_2_link_7shapeimage_2_link_8shapeimage_2_link_9