Yosuke Tanaka (b. 1969), the author of two poetry collections, A Day When the Mountains Are Visible (Shichōsha, 1999, in Japanese) and Sweet Ultramarine Dreams (Michitani, 2008, in Japanese), works by day at The University of Tokyo as a molecular cell biologist. In 1989, early in his poetry career, he was chosen as “annual poet of Eureka,” and that same year he launched a poetry magazine Kisaki. He also contributes as an Honorary Editor of the upcoming Japanese poetry issue of Jung Journal: Culture & Psyche (2016, in press).