Emperor's New Clothes Comparison - 1910 - 1911
Closing off the tenth decade of the 1900s, we deal with not just two, but three translations, those by Wadagaki Kenzou (1910), Ueda Kazutoshi (1911)
Mokujin's Back
The wooden training dummy Mokujin ("Wooden Person"), debuted in the second Tekken game, a Japanese fighting game franchise created by Namco (now Bandai
Update 24/01/21
The latest post in the series analysing The Emperor's New Clothes, has been updated to now contain all of the pertinent information that
Philomena cries at night
The Nightingale is a tale written by Andersen concerning the contrast between natural and artificial beauty, in the aspects of music, splendour and above all
Velvet Swans
In Ueda's translation of The Nightingale, which I am currently going through for a future analysis, I encountered this interesting paragraph:
長い天鵞絨の幕と、厚い金欄とを懸けた、