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Yuki Tejima

Yuki Tejima
Yuki Tejima is a translator from Los Angeles who is currently based in Tokyo. Her translations from Japanese into English include Mizuki Tsujimura’s novels Lost Souls Meet Under a Full Moon and How to Hold Someone in Your Heart, Someone to Watch Over You by Kumi Kimura, When the Museum is Closed by Emi Yagi, Then Why'd You Ask Me to Come? by Risa Wataya, and the sequel to Tetsuko Kuroyanagi’s best-selling memoir Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window 2.


On Bringing the Novels of Mizuki Tsujimura to English Readers

Yuki Tejima: “For fifteen years, the novel has been passed from reader to reader in Japan.”
August 26, 2025  By Yuki Tejima
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