is a Japanese novelist, poet, essayist, and translator. His literary work frequently explores themes concerning the relationship between civilization and nature. As a translator, Ikezawa has translated a diverse range of literature into Japanese, spanning contemporary Greek poetry, modern world fiction, and American literature. He is the father of voice actress Haruna Ikezawa.
Bibliography English translations Still Lives (tr. Dennis Keene, Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1997) A burden of flowers (tr. Alfred Birnbaum, Tokyo: Kodansha International, 2001) On a Small Bridge in Iraq (tr. Alfred Birnbaum, Okinawa: Impala, 2003) The Navidad Incident: The Downfall of Matías Guili (Haikasoru/VIZ Media, 2012), translation of Masiasu Giri no shikkyaku (マシアス・ギリの失脚) (1993) Mariko/Mariquita (tr. Alfred Birnbaum, Norwich: Strangers Press, 2017)
References
External links Impala —Official web site The A Team (Words Without Borders, tr. Alfred Birnbaum, from Ikezawa Natsuki. 'Asteroid no Kansokutai (アステロイドの観測隊)', Switch Vol. 11, No. 3, Tokyo: Switch Publishing, 1993.7) Natsuki Ikezawa at J'Lit Books from Japan Synopsis of A Burden of Flowers (Hana o Hakobu Imoto) at JLPP (Japanese Literature Publishing Project)