Jeffrey Angles

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Jeffrey Angles is a poet and translator of Japanese literature. His poetry collection Watashi no hizukehenkōsen (“My International Date Line”) (Shich sha, 2016) won the Yomiuri Prize for Literature. He is the translator of Nakahara Chūya’s Angel the Earth’s Extreme (Penguin, 2026).