Kōbō Abe
Contributors to "Kyoto Journal" have included Gary Snyder, Pico Iyer, Nobuyoshi Araki, Royall Tyler (academic), Donald Richie, Barry Lopez, Arne Naess, Kōbō Abe, Peter Matthiessen, Arundhati Roy, Noam Chomsky, and Linda Connor. Author Suzanne Kamata is the current fiction editor.