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On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, independent researcher and translator Eric Shahan joins us to talk about his work translating forgotten Japanese books on topics like martial arts, tattoos, ropes, ninja and more.

About Eric Shahan

Eric Shahan is an independent translator of Japanese books on a variety of topics mainly Jujutsu, sword techniques, police manuals, Karate, Ninja related, travel guides, Edo Era Manga, rope binding, tattooing in all areas of Japan and Seppuku.

Topics Discussed

About how Eric learning Japanese
Tips for people studying Japanese
How Eric got started in translation
The first book he translated
About the history of tattoos in Okinawa
About tattoos as punishment in Japan
What it's like translating old Japanese books
About Japanese rope techniques
And much more!

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Full Show Notes

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