Paper Crane AGENCY

A key source for ​international publishers looking for new titles from Japan, we facilitate collaborations ​with Japanese authors, illustrators and publishers. ​We represent Japanese publishers, authors and illustrators of:
  • ​children’s picture books & educational titles,
  • non-fiction for adults & children
  • art, design & photography titles
  • lifestyle & fashion books
  • practical craft & DIY guides 
  • ​and more!

Children's BooKs

LIFESTYLE & DESIGN

Art & Craft

News & Updates

#New Books from Japan

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Books in translation

Check out the newest Japanese books in translation from our authors, illustrators and publishers!

Paper Crane Editions

Creating and producing new titles for publishers, our experienced editorial team works closely with artists, illustrators, photographers, designers and translators in Japan.

Original Titles

We are always developing new projects in response to requests from publishers in Japan and around the world. If you are interested in working on a new project with us, ​please get in touch to discuss how we can help make your idea a reality.​
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Our newest title: 'Tokyo Street Style' by fashion journalist and coordinator Yoko Yagi and photographer Tohru Yuasa is now available from Abrams Image, New York! Click the cover to see more.

Editing & Translation

We also assist international publishers  with translations and adaptations to make publishing Japanese content in overseas markets as easy as possible.

How can we help you?

Please get in touch to discuss how Paper Crane can help your company find or create new titles.

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