The Arthur Ransome Club ((アーサー・ランサム・クラブ: Āsā Ransamu Kurabu)?), ARC was founded in Tokyo, Japan, in 1987. It is believed to be the first organization dedicated to promoting and celebrating the works of Arthur Ransome. Its members refer to themselves as "Ransomites" ("Ransamaito").
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