b wrote:

> for those furansugo speaking gaigins out there, would anyone know if Jacques 
> Brel has been translated in nihongo ?
> I seem to remember seeing a book somewhere, perhaps at the Brel foundation 
> in Brussels...
> can anyone help ?

The Jacques Brel musical ("Jacques Brel is Alive and Living in ... [name 
of city forgotten]) has been translated and performed in Japan.  I'd 
_presume_ that means some of his other stuff also exists in translated 
form, but I'm just using the existence of one thing to indicate the 
possibility of the other.

CL