IN-PROGRESS BIBLIOGRAPHY
OF WORKS BY
FREDERIK L. SCHODT

(Note: Browsers must be enabled to read Japanese JIS text
Romanizations of Japanese titles are in semi-waapuro format.
This is an evolving work, and I'm still
working on several formatting issues.)


Table of Contents:

I. Books authored
II. Novels translated
III. Manga (Japanese comic books) translated
IV.Other Books translated
V. Columns authored in
--Mainichi Daily News (1990-1996)
--Shukan ST (1990-1996)
--Anzen (1986-1988)
VI. Articles in Books and Magazines
--Mangajin
--Japan Related
--Animag and Animerica
--Miscellaneous publications
VII. Film Credits

=========BOOKS AUTHORED=========


=========NOVELS TRANSLATED============

=======MANGA (JAPANESE COMIC BOOKS) TRANSLATED=========

  • Barefoot Gen: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima, Vol.2, by Keiji Nakazawa. (Translated with Jared Cook). 1979 Project Gen, Tokyo.
  • The Rose of Versailles Vols. 1&2, by Riyoko Ikeda, 1981 Sanyusha, Tokyo.
  • Tsumi to Batsu [Crime and Punishment],by Osamu Tezuka, 1990 Japan Times, Tokyo.
  • Orion,by Masamune Shirow. (Translated with Toren Smith). 1993 Dark Horse Comics/ Studio Proteus, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Ghost in the Shell,by Masamune Shirow. (Translated with Toren Smith). 1995 Dark Horse Comics/ Studio Proteus, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • The Four Immigrants Manga: A Japanese Experience in San Francisco, 1904-1924, by Henry Yoshitaka Kiyama. 1998 Stone Bridge Press, Berkeley, California.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 1, by Osamu Tezuka. March, 2002 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 2, by Osamu Tezuka. April, 2002 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 3, by Osamu Tezuka. May, 2002 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 4, by Osamu Tezuka. June, 2002 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 5, by Osamu Tezuka. July, 2002 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 6, by Osamu Tezuka. September, 2002 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 7, by Osamu Tezuka. September, 2002 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 8, by Osamu Tezuka. October, 2002 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 9, by Osamu Tezuka. November, 2002 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 10, by Osamu Tezuka. December, 2002 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 11, by Osamu Tezuka. Januray, 2003 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 12, by Osamu Tezuka. February, 2003 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 13, by Osamu Tezuka. March, 2003 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 14, by Osamu Tezuka. April, 2003 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 15, by Osamu Tezuka. May, 2003 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 16, by Osamu Tezuka. June, 2003 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 17, by Osamu Tezuka. July, 2003 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 18, by Osamu Tezuka. August, 2003 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 19, by Osamu Tezuka. October, 2003 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 20, by Osamu Tezuka. November, 2003 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 21, by Osamu Tezuka. November, 2003 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 22, by Osamu Tezuka. December, 2003 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Astro Boy, Vol. 23, by Osamu Tezuka. January, 2004 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Phoenix 1: A Tale of the Future, by Osamu Tezuka. (Translated with Dadakai). 2002 Viz, San Francisco, California.
  • Phoenix 2: Dawn, by Osamu Tezuka. (Translated with Dadakai). 2003 Viz, San Francisco, California.
  • Phoenix 3: Yamato/Space, by Osamu Tezuka. (Translated with Dadakai). 2003 Viz, San Francisco, California.
  • Phoenix 4: Karma, by Osamu Tezuka. (Translated with Dadakai). 2004 Viz, San Francisco, California.
  • Phoenix 5: Resurrection, by Osamu Tezuka. (Translated with Dadakai). 2004 Viz, San Francisco, California.
  • Phoenix 6: Nostalgia, by Osamu Tezuka. (Translated with Jared Cook). 2006 Viz, San Francisco, California.
  • Phoenix 7: Civil War--Part One, by Osamu Tezuka. (Translated with Jared Cook). 2006 Viz, San Francisco, California.
  • Phoenix 8: Civil War--Part Two/Robe of Feathers), by Osamu Tezuka. (Translated with Jared Cook). 2006 Viz, San Francisco, California.
  • Phoenix 9: Strange Beings/Life, by Osamu Tezuka. (Translated with Jared Cook). 2006 Viz, San Francisco, California.
  • Phoenix 10: Sun--Part One, by Osamu Tezuka. (Translated with Jared Cook). 2007 Viz, San Francisco, California.
  • Phoenix 11: Sun--Part Two, by Osamu Tezuka. (Translated with Jared Cook). 2007 Viz, San Francisco, California.
  • Phoenix 12: Early Works, by Osamu Tezuka. (Translated with Jared Cook). 2008 Viz, San Francisco, California.
  • Man Machine Interface, by Masamune Shirow. (Translated with Toren Smith). 2005 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie Oregon.
  • The Two Faces of Tomorrow. Art and adaptation by Yukinobu Hoshino; story by James P. Hogan. (Translated with Toren Smith). 2006 Dark Horse Comics/Studio Proteus, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human Error Processor,by Masamune Shirow. 2007 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.
  • Princess Knight (excerpt) (Translated with Jared Cook). July 2007 edition of Shojo Beat, Viz Comics, San Francisco, California, 2007.
  • Dominion, by Masamune Shirow (Translated by Dana Lewis and Frederik L. Schodt (notes only) and Toren Smith). Dec., 2007 Dark Horse Comics, Milwaukie, Oregon.


=======OTHER BOOKS TRANSLATED=========

  • Ancient Grace: Inside the Cedar Sanctuary of Yakushima Island, by Hiroaki Yamashita. 1992 Cadence Books, San Francisco.
  • 「タッチおじさんの幸福論」"Tacchi Ojisan no koufukuron" [Papa's Theory of Personal Happiness], by Tatsuya Ishii (text) and Tatsumi Inuzuka (drawings). 1996 Tokuma Shoten, Tokyo.

=====COLUMNS AUTHORED=====

MONTHLY COLUMN TITLED MANGA,
WRITTEN FOR MAINICHI DAILY NEWS-- APRIL 1990 TO 1996

  • 04/07/1990 OSAMU TEZUKA: POSTWAR JAPANESE HERO
  • 05/05/1990 HINAKO SUGIURA AND THE ROOTS OF JAPANESE COMICS
  • 06/02/1990 GARO: A DIFFERENT TYPE OF MANGA MAGAZINE
  • 06/30/1990 CHANGING THE WORLD: THE COMICS OF SAMPEI SHIRATO
  • 08/11/1990 THE GOOD-BAD ART OF KING TERRY
  • 09/08/1990 Z-CHAN: COMICS AS ALTERNATE REALITY
  • 10/06/1990 YOSHIKAZU EBISU: THE PRINCE OF ULTRA-NONSENSE MANGA
  • 11/03/1990 MANGA AND THE BOMB: KEIJI NAKAZAWA AND /BAREFOOT GEN/
  • 12/01/1990 KAZUICHI HANAWA: A ONE-OF-A-KIND ORIGINAL
  • 01/05/1991 WOMEN ARTISTS, PERSONAL VISIONS, AND YAMADA MURASAKI
  • 02/02/1991 MANGA IN ENGLISH
  • 03/02/1991 SEX, VIOLENCE, AND MARUO SUEHIRO
  • 03/30/1991 THE THREE GENRES OF MATSUMOTO LEIJI
  • 04/27/1991 ROBOTS
  • 05/25/1991 MAGAZINES OF MANGA CRITICISM
  • 07/06/1991 A FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION (Sex and violence in manga)
  • 08/17/1991 A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME (Riyoko Ikeda and The Rose of Versailles)
  • 09/14/1991 ANIMECON '91
  • 10/12/1991 MY FAVORITE MANGA (Osamu Tezuka's Phoenix,"karma" volume)
  • 11/23/1991 A TRUE ORIGINAL (KATSUHIRO OTOMO)
  • 12/21/1991 BLACK AND WHITE ISSUES (I) (Reasons for the Caucasion "look" in manga)
  • 01/18/1992 A CARTOON RECORD OF THE EIGHTIES (Review of book by cartoonist Norio)
  • 02/01/1992 BLACK AND WHITE ISSUE (II) (Racism in Japanese manga)
  • 02/29/1992 SUBMARINE METAPHORS (Kaiji Kawaguchi's Silent Service)
  • 03/28/1992 MANGA IN SAN FRANCISCO: VIZ COMMUNICATIONS
  • 04/25/1992 MANGA GET LEGIT (Manga-related museum exhibits around world)
  • 05/23/1992 MANGA IN SAN FRANCISCO: STUDIO PROTEUS
  • 07/16/1992 ANIME EXPO '92
  • 08/15/1992 MANGA VISIONS OF THE FLOATING WORLD (Manga exhibit, SF museum)
  • 09/12/1992 A TELEPHONE CLUB ARTIST (Profile of Akira Narita)
  • 09/26/1992 WHY READ MANGA? (Why manga are interesting)
  • 10/24/1992 THE WEEKLY BOY'S JUMP
  • 11/21/1992 REFLECTING THE LIGHT AND DARK SIDES OF SOCIETY- UCHIDA SHUNGIKU
  • 12/19/1992 MANGA IN THE MORNING, AND IN THE AFTERNOON (Review of 2 magazines, Morning and Afternoon)
  • 01/30/1993 MIZUKI SHIGERU AND THE SPIRIT WORLD
  • 02/30/1993 AN AMERICAN DOJINSHI PUBLISHER (Interview with Chris Swett)
  • 03/27/1993 MIGHTY ATOM AND ASTROBOY
  • 04/24/1993 REVISIONIST IMPERIAL HISTORY (Ryoko Yamagishi's Hi Izuru Tokoro no Tenshi)
  • 05/29/1993 THE THREE ADOLPHS (Review of O. Tezuka's Adolf ni Tsugu)
  • 06/26/1993 LEARNING LAW WITH MANGA (Review of manga explaining defense law)
  • 07/24/1993 JAPANESE MANGA & ANIMATION IN USA 1993
  • 08/21/1993 FANCY DANCE (Zen romance comics by Reiko Okano)
  • 09/18/1993 A PIONEERING MANGA ABOUT GAYS AND AIDS --THE TOMOI SERIES
  • 10/16/1993 BIG, BIG... AND BIGGER (The Big series of magazines)
  • 11/13/1993 A STREET-LEVEL COURSE IN ECONOMICS-YUJI AOKI'S NANIWA KIN'YUDO
  • 12/11/1993 MANGA WITHOUT PICTURES (Review of the novel Hirugaeru hitohata)
  • 01/15/1994 THE WAY OF MANGA (Fujiko-Fujio's Manga Michi)
  • 02/26/1994 THE WORLD OF YOSHIHARU TSUGE (The original avant-garde)
  • 03/19/1994 MARY KENNARD: A NEW BREED OF AMERICAN (Manga editor in Japan)
  • 04/16/1994 MANGA IN CYBERSPACE
  • 05/14/1994THE OSAMU TEZUKA MANGA MUSEUM
  • 06/11/1994 KOBAYASHI'S DECLARATION OF ARRONGANT-ISM
  • 07/09/1994 MANUALS? DOCUMENTS? TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT
  • 08/06/1994 'COMBAT' FIGHTS A SOLITARY BATTLE IN SMALL MILITARY MARKET
  • 09/31/1994 'NAKAYOSHI'S' MEDIA-MIX TACKLES CUT-THROAT BUSINESS
  • 10/08/1994 COROCORO: AN EXPERIENCE IN SENSORY OVERLOAD
  • 11/05/1994 MAHJONG: AN ENTERTAINING LOOK AT A VERY DIFFERENT WORLD
  • 12/03/1994 PACHINKO JOINS JAPAN'S CROWDED MANGA RANKS
  • 12/31/1994 YOUNG MOTHERS FIND AN OUTLET IN YAN MAMA KOMIKKU
  • 01/28/1995 JUNE: WHEN HARRY MET HARRY AS TOLD BY SALLY
  • 02/25/1995 SEDUCTION, GANG RAPE: OH, SWEET AMOUR
  • 03/25/1995 A TOPSY-TURVY TIME AT SUPER COMIC CITY 3
  • 04/22/1995 THE MOTHER OF ALL MANGA CONVENTIONS
  • 05/27/1995 OSAMU TEZUKA'S PRINCESS KNIGHT
  • 06/24/1995 A TALE OF TWO LIONS
  • 07/22/1995 BLACK JACK-- A PHYSICIAN'S MANGA
  • 08/19/1995 UNUSUAL MANG CONFAB HEATS UP IN LONDON
  • 09/16/1995 TERASAWA TAKES A CYBER LEAP INTO DIGITAL COMICS
  • 10/14/1995 USENET FORUMS A POPULAR HANGOUT FOR MANGA FANS
  • 11/11/1995 KING OF EDITORS: A TONGUE-IN-CHEEK LOOK AT THE INDUSTRY
  • 12/09/1995 MANGA A PERFECT VEHICLE FOR AUM CULTISTS
  • 01/06/1996 A WOMAN NAMED MILK
  • 02/03/1996 MANGAJIN BRINGS HOME THE SUSHI
  • 03/02/1996 NAVIGATING THE ELECTRONIC ANIME AND MANGA UNIVERSE
  • 04/27/1996 ONE PERSON'S 'MANGA' IS ANOTHER'S 'KOMIKKUSU'
  • 05/25/1996 MATTHEW THORN: THOUGHTS FROM AN EXPERT
  • 06/22/1996 MANGA: ARE PEOPLE DRAWING THE WRONG CONCLUSIONS?
  • 07/20/1996 BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH IRON MAN No. 28
  • 08/17/1996 ANIME AMERICA 96-- A NEW GENERATION OF FANS
  • 09/14/1996 NERDS GET THEIR REVENGE IN OTAKUGAKU NYUMON
  • 10/12/1996 NERVE GAS MANGA-- OSAMU TEZUKA'S 'MW'


MONTHLY COLUMN TITLED OPINION, WRITTEN FOR SHUKAN ST
["Weekly ST," a supplement of theJapan Times],1990-1996.
ALSO MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES IN SAME MAGAZINE

  • 12/15/89 "HONYAKUSHA GA KATARU TEZUKA MANGA TSUMI TO BATSU"
  • 03/16/90 "I REMEMBER OSAMU TEZUKA"
  • 04/06/90 "Reflections on the earthquake in San Francisco"
  • 05/18/90 "American Manga"
  • 06/29/90 "Japan and America"
  • 08/10/90 "An American interested in Japan"
  • 09/21/90 "Competitiveness"
  • 11/02/90 "The end of reality"
  • 11/30/90 "ST REPORT: 'Mangajin'-- magazine for language, culture"
  • 12/14/90 "Attitude"
  • 02/08/91 "Race"
  • 03/15/91 "Commercials"
  • 04/05/91 "Work"
  • 05/10/91 "Amplified Noise"
  • 06/21/91 "Homelessness"
  • 08/02/91 "Information imbalance"
  • 09/06/91 "A lingering sadness"
  • 10/18/91 "The trial"
  • 11/29/91 "Trends"
  • 01/17/92 "A thought for 1992"
  • 02/28/92 "Language links"
  • 04/02/92 "Growing closer"
  • 05/08/92 "Ranald MacDonald"
  • 05/22/92 "ST REPORT: 'Teen Tokyo comes to Boston"
  • 06/19/92 "Running"
  • 07/24/92 "Rethinking the news"
  • 07/31/92 "ST REPORT: Anime Expo '92 draws a crowd"
  • 08/14/92 "If I were a dictator..."
  • 10/02/92 "Wild West"
  • 11/06/92 "Columbus"
  • 12/11/92 "Feedback and Society"
  • 01/22/93 "Hatman"
  • 02/26/93 "Gays in the military?"
  • 04/02/93 "Waiting for the alien"
  • 05/07/93 "Drugs"
  • 06/11/93 "One thing's clear: It's a messy world"
  • 07/15/93 "Herd instinct"
  • 08/20/93 "Guns"
  • 09/24/93 "Racial stereotypes"
  • 10/29/93 "Garbage bags and privacy"
  • 12/03/93 "Information superhighway (Part 1)
  • 01/14/94 "Information superhighway (Part 2)
  • 02/18/94 "Three strikes and you're out!"
  • 03/25/94 "Technological pipe dreams"
  • 04/29/94 "Matrix"
  • 06/03/94 "Tatemae"
  • 07/08/94 "Return to the village"
  • 08/12/94 "Oh, O.J..."
  • 09/23/94 "Put me on a rocket to Mars!"
  • 10/21/94 "Pick a nation..."
  • 11/25/94 "Bad fashion"
  • 01/06/95 "Smoking"
  • 02/10/95 "Mass-producing the sacred"
  • 03/17/95 "Cyber-love"
  • 04/21/95 "Village Idiots"
  • 05/26/95 "Fasten Seat Belts"
  • 06/30/95 "Lion King"
  • 08/04/95 "Unabomber"
  • 09/08/95 "Jerry's dead!"
  • 10/13/95 "Police"
  • 11/10/95 "Forward-thinking"
  • 12/15/95 "Politics and toilets"
  • 01/26/1996 "Bumps on the superhighway"
  • 03/08/1996 "Helmet laws"
  • 04/12/1996 "Angry about executions"
  • 05/10/1996 "Too many manga?"
  • 05/31/1996 "Cigarette culture"
  • 07/05/1996 "Homogenization"
  • 08/02/1996 "Modern science's fortune-telling"
  • 08/30/1996 "No power day"
  • 09/27/1996 "My final opinion"

MONTHLY COLUMN WRITTEN FOR JAPANESE INDUSTRIAL SAFETY MAGAZINE, 「安全」 ANZEN [SAFETY],
FROM JANUARY 1986 TO DECEMBER 1988 [IN JAPANESE].
(Accompanied with illustrations by Akira Narita).

1986  アメリカ最新技術情報 AMERIKA SAISHIN GIJITSU JOUHOU
[THE LATEST INFORMATION ON TECHNOLOGY FROM AMERICA] [VOL. 37]

  • 01/p.34  米企業が日本から学ぶべきこと
     Beikoku kigyou ga nihon kara manabubeki koto[What U.S. corporations should learn from Japan]
  • 02/p.32  大学とパソコン
     Daigaku to pasokon [Universities and personal computers]
  • 03/p.34  マンマシン・インターフェイスに思う
     manmashin-intaafeisu ni omou[Thoughts on the man-machine interface]
  • 04/p.34  コンピューター・ウォーズ
     Konpyuutaa-wouzu[Computer wars]
  • 05/p.58  誰も気にしなかったこと
     Daremo ki ni shinakatta koto [Something noone worried about...]
  • 06/p.58  アデプト社の会長をインタビューする
     Adeputosha no kaichou wo intabyuu suru [An interview with the chairman of Adept].
  • 07/p.58  ロボットの展示会
     Robotto no tenjikai[A robot exposition]
  • 08/p.32  米国、技術日本語の翻訳の必要に目覚める
     Beikoku, gijitsu nihongo no honyaku no hitsuyousei ni mezameru [U.S. corporations wake up to the need for translations of technical Japanese]
  • 09/p.68  情報雑念 I 
    Jouhou zatsunen I[Information static I]
  • 10/p.32 情報雑念 II
    Jouhou zatsunen II [Information static II]
  • 11/p.34  技術と一般論 
    Gijitsu to ippanron[Technology and generalizations]
  • 12/p.66  ウルトラ・テック
     Urutora tekku[Ultratech]

1987 アメリカ・テクニカル・レビュー
AMERIKA TEKUNIKARU REBYUU[U.S. TECHNICAL REVIEW] [VOL. 38]

  • 01/p.62  科学技術社の戦争と平和 
    Kagakugijitsusha no senso to heiwa[War and peace for scientists and technologists]
  • 02/p.34  人工知能と安全
     Jinkouchinou to anzen[AI and safety]
  • 03/p.34  友人との話し-- 日本への企業進出
     Yuujin to no hanashi-- nihon e no kigyou shinshutsu [A conversation with a friend-- Doing business in Japan]
  • 04/p.38  友人との話し-- 日米半導体協定 
    Yuujin to no hanashi-- Nichibei handoutai kyoutei[A conversation with a friend-- The U.S.-Japan Semiconductor Agreement]
  • 05/p.38  宗教と科学 
    Shuukyou to kagaku[Religion and science]
  • 06/p.30 ロボット・ワールド
     Robotto Waarudo[Robot World]
  • 07/p.50  職場におけるエイズ対策 
    Shokuba ni okeru eezu taisaku[AIDS countermeasures in the workplace]
  • 08/p.70  国際産業用ロボットのシンポジウムと展示会
     Kokusai sangyouyou robotto no shimpojiumu to tenjikai[An international robot symposium and exhibition]
  • 09/p.58  ハーレーの秘密
     Haree no himitsu [The Harley- Davidson secret]
  • 10/p.60  摩擦 
    Massatsu[Friction]
  • 11/p.58 通信 I 
    Tsuushin I[Communications I]
  • 12/p.58  通信 I
    Tsuushin II[Communications II]

1988  ジャパン・イン・USA JAPAN IN USA [VOL 39]

  • 01/p.26 標準・その長所と短所 
    Hyoujun: sono chosho to tansho[Standardization: the postives and negatives]
  • 02/p.34  大衆文化の交流 
    Taishuu bunka no kouryuu[Mass culture interchanges]
  • 03/p.26 日本酒が人気を得る
    Nihonshu ga ninki wo eru[Japanese sake gains popularity]
  • 04/p.28  北カリフォルニアのジャパンソサエティ
     Kitakarifuorunia no japan sosaetei[The Japan Society of Northern California]
  • 05/p.24  翻訳の大先生 
    Honyaku no dai sensei[The translation master]
  • 06/p.26  ナギナタ・アソシエーツ
     Naginata Assoshieetsu[Naginata Associates]
  • 07/p.26  通訳者の役割
     Tsuuyakusha no yakuwari[The role of the interpreter]
  • 08/p.26  日本のテレビ
     Nihon no terebi CM[Japanese TV commericals]
  • 09/p.26  本を通して世界が見える
     Hon wo tooshite, sekai ga mieru[Seeing the world through books]
  • 10/p.28  基礎研究の国際化
     Kisoukenkyuu no kokusaika[Internationalization of basic research]
  • 11/p.26  技術情報の一方通行? 
    Gijitsu jouhou no ippou tsuukou?[Is technology exchange a one-way street?]
  • 12/p.28  選挙の後、大統領に期待したいこと
     Senkyou no ato, daitouryou ni kitai shitai koto[What I'd like to see from the president after the elections]


======= ARTICLES IN BOOKS, MAGAZINES =========

ARTICLES IN MANGAJIN

  • "Two Guides to Japanese Slang" Vol 1, No. 1, 1990, p. 73
  • "The Manga of Matsumoto Reiji" Vol 1, No. 6, p. 18
  • "Tezuka Osamu: Japan's "God of Manga" No .17, p. 22
  • "Chinmoku no Kantai" [Silent Service] No. 13, Dec 1993, p. 18
  • "A Tale of Two Translations" No. 12., p. 9
  • "Magazines of Manga Criticism" No. 11, p.9
  • "Sex and Violence in Manga" No. 10, p. 9
  • "Black and White Issue (I)" No. 15 (Mar. 1992) p. 5
  • "Black and White Issue (II)" No. 16 (Apr. 1992) p. 9.
  • "Translators Talk" No. 19 (Aug. 1992) p. 14.
  • "Straight (Frederik) Schodt: Sugiura Hinako and the roots of Japanese comics" No. 20, (Sep., 1992) p. 8.
  • "Straight Schodt: How did the weekly manga magazine Shonen Jump reach a circulation of 5 million?" No .22 (Dec., 1992), p. 22.
  • "Straight Schodt: MIzuki Shigeru's fascination with the supernatural gives his manga stories a unique twist." No. . 25, Apr, 1993, p. 24
  • "Straight Schodt: Japan's Ministry of Finance has published one of its study boks on legal defense practices in manga format. Frederik Schodt tell you all about it." No. 31, Nov. 1993, p. 10.
  • "Frederik Schodt interviews Fujiko Fujio (A) No. 36, June 1994, p. 28
  • "Frederik Schodt Interviews Fujiko Fujio (A)" No. 37, August 1994, p
  • "Intro to "One Hundred Tales. The Seventh: Apparition of an Eel, by Hinako Sugiura" No. 40, Nov 1994, p. 74
  • "Intro to Fancy Dance, by Okano Reiko" No. 41, Dec 1994, p. 68.
  • "Foreigners in Japanese Comics" No. 43 (1995), p. 14.
  • "Kimba vs. Simba" [Letter to Editor on Lion King controversy] No. 42, Feb 1995, p. 14, 34.
  • "Gaijin in Manga" No. 43, Mar, 1995, pp. 14-19, 66.
  • "The Hard Life of the Japanese Manga Artist" No. 64, Apr 1997, p. 12-16.

ARTICLES IN JAPAN RELATED

  • "Modern Japan's National Obsession-- Comic Books" July/Aug, 1994 Vol. 2, No.1 , p. 34-36.
  • "The Internet Comes to Japan" Nov/Dec, 1994, Vol 2, No. 3, p. 28.
  • "Ranald MacDonald, An Early American Adventurer in Japan" May/June, 1995 No. 12, p. 39-42.

ARTICLES IN ANIMAG and ANIMERICA

  • "Osamu Tezuka: The Storyteller, the Artist, and the Man." Animag,No. 7, p. 19-20.
  • "Who's Who: Go Nagai-- The Man Behind Mazinger Z" Animag,No. 8, p. 44.
  • "Extreme Close-Up: American Comic Artists Visit Japan" Animerica,Vol 3, No. 1, 1995, p. 40.
  • "Extreme Close-Up. Mary Kennard: A New Breed of American," Animerica, Vol 2, No. 9, Sept., 1994 p. 36.
  • "Extreme Close-UP. Race and Manga." Animerica,March, 1994 p. 35.
  • "Extreme Close-Up. Manga Communication" Animerica,Vol. 2, No. 5, May 1994, p. 36
  • "Extreme Close-Up. Special Feature: The Osamu Tezuka Museum." Animerica,Vol2, No. 7, July 1994, p. 36.
  • "Frederik Schodt: Manga Talk in London Causes Heatwave." Vol. 3, No. 10, October, 1995, p. 46.

ARTICLES IN MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATIONS (1973- Present)

  • "NIPPONMACHI- Japanese Village of Ayutthaya" in Sawadhi Magazine February 19, 1973, Bankok, Thailand.
  • Japanese section of the World Encyclopedia of Cartoons ed. ・ Maurice Horn, 1981 Chelsea Publishing, New York.
  • 「マンが翻訳悪戦苦闘」 "Manga honyaku akusen kutou" [My Struggle To Translate Comics and Cartoons], 翻訳の世界Honyaku no Sekai, June 1981, Tokyo, p. 39.
  • 「私の訳した本--オスカルが英語を喋る?!」"Watakushi no yakushita hon: Osukaru ga eigo wo shaberu!?" [Books I Have Translated: Oscar Speaks English?!] 翻訳の世界 Honyaku no Sekai, October 1981, Tokyo, Japan.
  • 「マンガ家ロバート・クラムの非健康生活」"Mangaka Robaato Kuramu no hikenkouseikatsu" [The UnHealthy Life of Cartoonist Robert Crumb] Footwork, April 1983, Tokyo.
  • 「『はだしのゲン』と反核運動--マンがと平和」"Hadashi no Gen to hankaku undou--manga to heiwa" [Comics and Peace: Barefoot Gen and the Anti-Nuclear Movement], ノックノック [Knock Knock], Sep. 1983. p. 38.
  • [マンが翻訳はどこまで可能か」"Manga honyaku wa doko made Kanouka" [Is it Really Possible to Translate Comics and Cartoons?], 翻訳辞典 Honyaku Jiten, November 1984, Tokyo.
  • "Comic Relief and Social Change" in PHP 4/1984 Tokyo, Japan.
  • "Sarakin" in Soko o Nantoka Yoroshiku ("Discover Japan") 1984 Kodansha, Tokyo.
  • Review of Japan's Modern Myth: The Language and Beyond,by Roy Andrew Miller. Technical Japanese Translation No. 8, Oct. 20, 1983 San Francisco.
  • "The Capsule Bed Phenomenon" in Technical Japanese Translation No. 18, Aug. 10, 1984 San Francisco.
  • "Is the Foundation Shifting?" in Technical Japanese Translation No. 20, Oct. 10, 1984 San Francisco.
  • "Old Japanese Comedy Tickles Americans" in PHP Intersect ・ 10/1985 Tokyo.
  • "Invasion of the Robots" PHP Intersect 12/1985, Tokyo ・
  • "Robotech Roots" Robotech Art2 Norfolk: The Donning Company, 1987
  • "Sanpei Shirato and Kamui" Introduction to The Legend ・ of Kamui; The Island of Sugaru (1), by Sanpei Shirato and Akame Productions- Shogakukan, 1990. San Francisco: Viz Communications, 1990.
  • "The Manga Story 2: Enter the Id" Mai, The Psychic Girl ・ July 14, 1987, San Francisco.
  • "Robots, Exoskeletons, and Cyborgs" Xenon No.2, December 15, 1987, ・ San Francisco.
  • "Japan--A Land in Love With Robots" Xenon No.3, January 5, 1988, ・ San Francisco.
  • Book Review: "The Japanese: A Major Exploration of Modern Japan" LA TimesSunday, June 26, 1988.
  • "Manga Mania" Look Japan, January, 1989.
  • "Japan: The Incubator of New Technology" Japan Society Newsletter, May 1989.
  • "In the Land of Robots" Business Month, Nov. 1988.
  • "Japanimation in the U.S." Mainichi Weekly, Nov. 2, 1991.
  • 「P.デューズバーグ博士にカリフォルニアで直撃インタビュー」[P. Duezbaagu Hakushi ni Karifuorunia de chokugeki intabyuu" [Direct Interview with Dr. Peter H. Duesberg, in California] (part II) Sapio November 12, 1992, p. 66.
  • 「アメリカでもアトムは永遠不滅のヒーロー」"Amerika de mo, Atomu wa eien fumetsu no hiirou" [Even in America, Atom is an Eternal Hero]. Afterword to 「鉄腕アトム」"Tetsuwan Atomu" [Mighty Atom], vol. 11. 1993 Kodansha Comics, Tokyo, p. 313.
  • "The manga kingdom." In Japan: An illustrated Encyclopedia. Tokyo: Kodansha, 1993, pp. 216-217
  • "Manga in USA," Comic Box, Comic Box Jr. 6-7 Supplement, Manga 1993-1994., p. 54 [In Japanese].
  • 「ナウシカが語りかける日本のマンがの悪いところ」"Naushika ga katarikakeru nihon no manga no warui tokoro," Comic Box,Vol. 98, January, 1995, p. 48. [In Japanese]
  • "The Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum" AnimeUK, March 1, 1995, p. 10.
  • "Manga Mania: Frederik Schodt explains the Japanese craze for manga comics" Living Marxism, July/August, 1995, No. 81, p. 59.
  • 「アメリカにいつづけた彼ら」"Amerika ni itsuzuketa karera" [Their Soul Stayed in America] (About the Grateful Dead). Switch, Vol. 13, No. 9, Nov. 1995, p. 48.
  • "Beyond Astro Boy: the flip side of Osamu Tezuka" Manga Mania, Vol. 1, no. 39, 1996, pp. 16-18.
  • 「アメリカのマンが環境---アメリカを開国させた日本発のポップカルチャー」"Amerika no manga kankyou-- Amerika wo kaikoku saseta Nipponhatsu no poppu karuchaa" [The Environment for Manga in America-- Pop Culture from Japan that Opened Up The United States]. Aera Mook (Asahi Shimbun Extra Report & Analysis Special Number 24, 1997-- コミック学のみかた [Views on Comicology]. No. 24, 1997.
  • 「マンが&アニメ--アメリカの若者の間でいまやMANGA, ANIMEは英語だ」"MANGA & ANIME: Amerika no wakamono no aida de imaya MANGA, ANIME wa eigo da" [Manga & Anime: Among American Youth,"MANGA" and "ANIME" are now English Words]. SAPIO, Vol. 9, No. 2, Feb. 5, 1997, p. 42.
  • "VIEW point: America's Four Images of Japan; friend, foe, model, and mirror." JAPAN Now, April 1997, p. 5.
  • 「アニメと漫画が地球を救う」"Anime to manga ga chikyuu wo sukuu" [Anime and Manga Will Save the World], Gaiko Forum [Forum on Foreign Affairs], Oct. 1997, p. 10.
  • 「少女マンがと西部劇」"Shoujo manga to seibugeki" [Girls' Manga and Westerns]. Afterword in 「時間をとめて待っていて」"Jikan wo tomete matte ite" [Stop Time and Wait for Me], by Kyoko Hikawa, 1997 Hakusensha Bunko, vol. 4, Tokyo.
  • 「ロマンチックなニューヨークの悪夢」"Romanchikku na Nyuu Youku no akumu" [Romantic New York Nightmare]. Afterword (translated by Yuji Oniki) in 「バナナフィッシュ」"Banana Fishu" [Banana Fish], by Akimi Yoshida. 1997 Shogakukan Bunko, vol. 6, Tokyo.
  • "Foreword" in Machiko Hasegawa's The Wonderful World of Sazae-san. 1997 Kodansha International, Tokyo.
  • 「フランクで好奇心旺盛な人」"Franku de koukishin ousei na hito" [A Frank and Ever-Curious Person], 「モン」MON, Spring Edition, No. 50, 1998, pp. 10-11.
  • "Land of the Running Serial; In Japan, books are big business and even bigger hits." Civilization, Vol. 5, No. 3, June/July, 1998, p. 69.
  • "BEING digital."(An interview with Masamune Shirow) Manga Max, Vol. 1, No. 1, December 1998, p. 18-23.
  • Untitled short entry in ポケモンの魔力--子供たちを魅了した「ポケモン」とは何か」"Pokemon no maryoku-- Kodomotachi wo miryo shita 'Pokemon' to wa nanika" [The Magical Power of 'Pokemon'; What is this 'Pokemon' that so Attracted Children?]., ed. Takahiro Otsuki + Pokemon jiken kinkyuu shuzaihan, 1998 Mainichi Shinbunsha, Tokyo, p. 108-9.
  • "LAST WORD: Frederik L. Schodt on the Lolita Complex. Manga Max, Vol. 1, No. 2, January, 1999, p. 52.
  • 「ソフト文化」としての「アニメ」"Sofuto bunka to shite no anime" [Anime as "Software" Culture], in Trend 2000 情報文化コミュニケーションの100年 "Jouhoubunka komyunikeeshon no 100nen" [One Hundred Years of Information Culture Communication], Toppan 2000, April 2000, pp.218-19.
  • 「日本人はなぜマンガをたくさん読むのか」"Nihonjin ha naze manga wo takusan yomunoka" [Why Do Japanese Read So Many Manga?], in 「江戸戯作草紙」"Edo gisaku zoushi" [Edo Era Humor Books], ed. Masahiro Tanahashi, 2000 a.d., Shogakukan, Tokyo, p. 125.
  • 「アニメーションの日米比較」"Animeeshon no nichibei hikaku" [East meets West: Giving life to the Animate, Japanese and American Style], in ADVERTISING, Vol. 3, March 28, 2001.
  • 『「坊っちゃん」の時代』はマンガか. "Botchan no jidai" ha mangaka" [Is Botchan no jidai a manga?]. Afterword in Natsu Sekikawa and Jiro Taniguchi's Botchan no jidai: Vol. 3, ka no aozora ni, 2002 Shogakukan, Tokyo.
  • "Ranald MacDonald's Excellent Adventure" (with Shel Zolkewich). The Beaver, August/September 2003, pp. 29-33.
  • "The Chinook Who Paved the Way for Perry: Ranald MacDonald's Adventure in Japan, 1848-1849."Whispering Wind, Vol. 33, No. 3, 2003, pp. 20-23.
  • "Ranald MacDonald and the Opening of Japan" Columbia: The Magazine of Northwest History, Fall 2005, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 24-32.
  • "A Different View..."in Shojo Manga! Girl Power, Flume Press, California State University, Chico., 2005
  • "Manga fans take their Japanese to another level" The Japan Times, Tuesday, May 2, 2006.
  • "Osamu Tezuka: Ein Tribut an den Gott des Comics" Reddition, No. 44, June, 2006. (German translation of Dreamland Japan, chapter 5)
  • "Usagi Yojimbo: I want to be Stan Sakai"--Introduction to Stan Sakai's Usagi Yojimbo: Glimpses of Death (Milwaukie, Oregon: Dark Horse Books, 2006).
  • "Foreword: Japan's New Visual Culture"--Foreword to Japanese Visual Culture: Explorations in the World of Manga and Anime. Ed., Mark W. MacWilliams (Aramonk, New York: M.E. Sharp, 2008).

=======FILM CREDITS=======

  • Hi no Tori 2772 (Phoenix 2772) Dir. Osamu Tezuka Toho K.K., 1980 (Screenplay consulting)
  • Dark Circle Dir. Judy Irving and Chris Beaver, The Independent Documentary Group, 1982 (Translations)
  • 地平線 Chiheisen[The Horizon] Dir. Kaneto Shindo, Marugen K.K., 1983 (Translations and Assistant-to-Director)
  • 海よ、眠れ Umiyo Nemure [Sleep in Peace] Dir. Koji Chino TV Asahi, 1984 (Translator and screenplay consultant)
  • Scrolls to Screen: A Brief History of Anime Dir. Josh Oreck, 2003 (Credited cast in documentary)
  • Otaku Unite! Dir. Eric Bresler 2004 (Credited cast in documentary)


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