The 6th JLPP International Translation Competition is calling aspiring English and Spanish translators of Japanese literature! The winners will be awarded a cash prize, and an invitation to JLPP’s translation events.

From the competition website:

“The JLPP International Translation Competition aims to foster emerging translators of Japanese and promote Japanese literature around the world by encouraging the translation of superb literary works from Japan.”

Applications open June 1 – July 31! Find out more on the competition website here: https://www.jlpp.go.jp/en/competition6/competition6en.html