Haruko Ichikawa

She was the wife of Sanki Ichikawa [ja]^[2] and the grand-daughter of Viscount Shibusawa.^[3] She died on 5 December 1943.^[4]

A new edition of some of her writings was edited by Hiromi Takatō and published by Soryusha in 2022.^[5][6][7]

Japanese Lady in Europe^[8] is a book written by Haruko Ichikawa, translated by Shigeo Inouyé (Japanese: 井上思外雄),^[9][10] and edited by William Plomer, which was published by Jonathan Cape in London, and E. P. Dutton in New York, in 1937. It is a translation into English of the book Obei No Sumizumi (Japanese: 欧米の隅々) (English: "Every Nook and Corner of Europe and America"),^[11] published by Kenkyūsha in 1933.

The book was reviewed by The Guardian,^[12] Time,^[13] The New York Times,^[14] The London Mercury,^[15] the Wilson Bulletin for Librarians,^[16] The New Statesman,^[17] The Tanager,^[18] Travel^[19] the Saturday Review of Literature,^[20] The Commonweal,^[21] World Review,^[22] Now & Then,^[23] The Living Age,^[24] Time and Tide,^[25] Great Britain and the East^[26] The Listener,^[27] The Spectator,^[28] Asia,^[29] The Sydney Morning Herald,^[30] The Age,^[31] and the Argus.^[32]

In 1938, Shigeo Inouyé was awarded the 7th Okakura Prize (Japanese: 岡倉賞) for his translation.^[9][33]

Japanese Lady in America is a book written by Haruko Ichikawa and first published 1938. It was published by Kenkyūsha in Tokyo.^[34] It is a translation into English of the book Beikoku No Tabi, Nihon No Tabi (Japanese: 米国の旅日本の旅).

It was reviewed by the Japan Times^[35] and the Japan Christian Quarterly.^[36][37]

Extracts were published, by Kenkyūsha in Tokyo, under the title American Pilgrimage, edited with notes by Arundell del Re.^[38][39]

• Claire Zebroski Mamola. "Ichikawa, Haruko 1896-". Japanese Women Writers in English Translation: An Annotated Bibliography. Garland Publishing. New York and London. 1989. Paragraphs 296 and 297 at pp 175 to 177.
• Review of "Japanese Lady in Europe" in The Times