Patrick Macias is the author of numerous tomes on Japanese pop culture, including Japanese Schoolgirl Inferno, Otaku in USA, and Cruising the Anime City. He blogs at patrickmacias.blogs.com.

Matt Treyvaud is a writer and translator living near Kamakura. He is Néojaponisme's Literature/Language editor and the proprietor of No-sword.

A one-time journalist for the Mainichi Shimbun, Sasaki Toshinao (b. 1961) is one of Japan's most articulate and widely-read commentators on the country's net culture and its relation to the emergence of the so-called "Lost Generation" of people in their twenties and thirties who joined the work force just after the bubble economy burst in the early nineties. His work includes his CNET blog Journalist's Perspective, a regular column for Cyzo magazine, and books such as The Flat Revolution 『フラット革命』 (2007) and The Birth of Blog Discourse 『ブログ論壇の誕生』 (2008).

Chris Salzberg lives in Tokyo and is a primary writer for Global Voices Online - Japan.

Adam Richards lives in Tokyo and is a founding member of the blog Mutantfrog Travelogue.

W. David Marx (Marxy) — Tokyo-based writer and musician — is the founder and chief editor of Néojaponisme.