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Hanako, Rodin, and the Close-up

open access: yesJournal of Japonisme, 2023
Abstract Between 1906 and 1911, Auguste Rodin sculpted more than fifty heads, masks, and busts of the Japanese actress Hanako. It was the largest number of portraits that he did with a single model. This essay explores the question why Rodin was so attracted to Hanako and, in particular, to her face.
D. Miyao
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On Little Hanako

Asian Theatre Journal, 1988
Sawada Suketaro, in Little Hanako (Nagoya: Chunichi, 1984, 153 pages), provides a careful chronology of Hanako's childhood in Gifu, her twenty years away from Japan, and her years of retirement in Gifu until her death in 1945. He has discovered correspondence with Rodin, playbills, plot synopses, and critics' reviews that throw fresh light on her ...
J. Brandon
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Akage no Anin Japanese girl culture: Muraoka Hanako's translation ofAnne of Green Gables

Japan Forum, 2014
AbstractThe translation of Anne of Green Gables (1908) by L. M. Montgomery has been one of the most popular girls' books in Japan since it first appeared as Akage no An (Red-haired Anne) in 1952. Many translations by different translators have been published since.
Akiko Uchiyama
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Hanako

Asia-Pacific Journal, 2022
Mori Ogai (1862-1922), novelist, essayist, translator and one of the towering figures of the literary world in the Meiji and Taisho eras, was a master stylist. His prose style could not be farther away from the flowing, often seemingly random and excessively emotional, style of Miyazawa Kenji.
Mori Ōgai, Roger Pulvers
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Transpacific Acts of Memory: The Afterlives of Hanako

Theatre Survey, 2016
In producing Chungmi Kim's eponymous Hanako (1999), the first Asian American play on the topic of “comfort women,” East West Players (EWP) provided a critical space for addressing this devastating chapter of Asian history and showing its relevance to communities in the United States.
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