I felt that I have more to write about this place after I learned Bangla,” Watanabe told bdnews24 at the Ekushey Book Fair. Naomi Watanabe regularly had her books published during the book fair since 2014. The Tokyo Bangla Book Fair has played an important role to create the appeal. But it is the juvenile literature that should be attempted first to make Bangla literature popular in Japan, Watanabe feels. I’ll move to Bangladesh permanently after some time and work more on Bangla language and literature,” Watanabe said.

Source: bd News24 February 20, 2019 15:45 UTC