Jon Woronoff

Jon Woronoff (''Arthur Jon Woronoff'', born 1938) is an American author and editor and previously an interpreter and translator. His primary work has been "historical dictionaries" on various subjects. He is also well known for his books from the late 1970s through 1990s presenting views on East Asia, particularly Japan, which were heterodox at the time, but are now mainstream. Provided by Wikipedia