Teiji Seta

Teiji Seta (瀬田貞二, sometimes called Seta Teiji in the West) (1916-1979) was a Japanese Haiku poet and an expert in Japanese literature. He translated several of "J.R.R. Tōrukin"'s works into Japanese, incuding The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings (together with Akiko Tanaka), Letters from Father Christmas and Bilbo's Last Song. He also translated several of C.S. Lewis' works.

External links

• A Case Study in Translation: The Tale of the Ring
• A review of the Japanese translation of The Lord of the Rings