Seidensticker, Edward, 1921-2007 (Nombre personal)

Fujiwara Michitsuna no haha. The Kagerō nikki ... 1955.

His Gendai Nihon sakkaron, 1964: p. 214 (E.G. Seidensticker)

Wikipedia WWW site, Aug. 27, 2007 (under Edward Seidensticker: Edward George Seidensticker; b. Feb. 11, 1921; d. Aug. 26, 2007, Tokyo; noted scholar and translator of Japanese literature)

Asahi shinbun online, Aug. 27, 2007 (Seidensticker Edward; d. Aug. 26, 2007 at age of 86; prof. emer., Columbia University; specialist in Japanese literature)

Kawabata, Yasunari. Thousand cranes, 1959: title-page (translated by Edward G. Seidensticker)

New York times, via WWW, June 25, 2014: (August 31, 2007: Edward G. Seidensticker; Edward George Seidensticker; born Castle Rock, Colo.; made his home in Tokyo; Bachelor's in English from University of Colorado 1942; served in World War II as a language officer in the Marines in the Pacific; Master's in international affairs, Columbia 1947; lived in Japan 1948-1962, studied literature at Tokyo University; landmark translations of The tale of Genji and major 20th century authors: Yukio Mishima, Junichiro Tanizaki, Yasunari Kawabata)

Wikipedia, June 26, 2014 (studied Japanese literature at Harvard University; taught at Sophia University in Tokyo, Stanford University (1962-1966), the University of Michigan (1966-1977), and Columbia (1977-1985) until his retirement in 1985; also wrote on history of Japan and Tokyo)