[Interview] Shiraishi Kazufumi

This series features some of the interviews I've done in the last few years. If you like the idea and don't want to miss any of them, please subscribe to my blog. The third installment is an interview I did in 2017 with author Shiraishi Kazufumi, currently one of the hottest Japanese writers abroad. 

Last year, Dalkey Archive Press published Me Against the World by renowned Japanese writer and Naoki Prize laureate Shiraishi Kazufumi. The book is a collection of philosophical ruminations on the nature of existence by a 53-year-old businessman (a Mr K) who, with unflinching honesty, looks at our mortal destiny and our many faults, his apparent rejection of humankind actually hiding a desire to save it from itself. [Read more]


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