Born in Buckinghamshire, U.K. and raised in the U.S, Diane Hawley Nagatomo, 66, has called Japan “home” for more than 40 years. Nagatomo, who retired from her position as a professor at Tokyo’s Ochanomizu University in 2022, has published a wide variety of academic texts throughout her career but has just released her first novel, “The Butterfly Cafe.”
