John Bester

Works

• Classic Bonsai of Japan.

  Translations

• Masterworks of Ukiyo-E: Utamaro by Muneshige Narazaki and Sadao Kikuchi.
• Black Rain by Masuji Ibuse.
• Sun and Steel by Yukio Mishima.
• The Waiting Years by Fumiko Enchi.
• The Anatomy of Dependence by Takeo Doi.
• The Silent Cry by Kenzaburō Ōe.
• The Dark Room by Junnosuke Yoshiyuki.
• The Reluctant Admiral by Hiroyuki Agawa
• Salamander and Other Stories by Masuji Ibuse.
• Acts of Worship: Seven Stories by Yukio Mishima.
• Once and Forever, the tales of Kenji Miyazawa by Kenji Miyazawa.
• Confessions of a Yakuza by Junichi Saga (reminiscenes of a Yakuza boss, translation published in 1995.
• A Boy Called H by Kappa Senoh, translation published in 1999.