Arthur Ransome Club

Arthur Ransome Club

. Its members refer to themselves as "Ransomites" ("Ransamaito").

History

The Club was founded in 1987 by Tamami Nakayama.

The Club celebrated their 10th anniversary in 1997 at the "10-Gong Festival" in a central Tokyo hotel. Members of "The Arthur Ransome Society" were in attendance and a presentation of the newly published book "Arthur Ransome and the Japanese connection" was made to each ARC member.

ARC now

ARC publishes a yearly journal "1929".

External links

* [http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~vn2s-sno/arcee.html Arthur Ransome Club] (of Japan) website in English.


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