death_date death_place birth_place awards name birth_date spouse organization article_title birth_name occupation alma_mater
9 june 1993 rutland , vermont , usa rutland , vermont , usa order of the sacred treasure charles e. tuttle 5 april 1915 reiko chiba tuttle tuttle -rrb- publishing -lrb- formerly the charles e. tuttle company charles e. tuttle
 charles egbert tuttle , jr. . publisher and book dealer harvard university
charles e. tuttle

charles egbert tuttle , jr. -lrb- april 5 , 1915 -- june 9 , 1993 -rrb- was an american publisher and book dealer who was internationally recognized for his contributions to understanding between the english - and japanese-speaking worlds .
belonging to a family long associated with publishing , he travelled to japan in a military role at the end of world war ii , and established a publishing company there .
tuttle was the founder and eponym of the charles e. tuttle company , now named tuttle publishing .
many of his company 's books on asian martial arts , particularly those on japanese martial arts , were the first widely read publications on these subjects in the english language .
