Her July 2004 book "Tsuma no Koi: Tatoe Furin to Yobarete mo" ("Wives in Love: Even if it's Called Immoral") has sold around 5,000 copies so far. She is frequently interviewed by Japanese media on issues concerning women, marriage and infidelity. Yuko Enomoto is a translator specializing in news and literature. She translated Kawakami's work for "Kuhaku & Other Accounts from Japan" (0974199508)