The Japanese Critical Studies Group will host an informal discussion with Professor Thomas LaMarre on Thursday 11 April. The discussion will focus upon bio-science and Nishida Kitaro. All are welcome, but seating in the room is limited, so please RSVP to … Read more
Andrew Gordon, one of the the world’s most influential Japan scholars — and a former History Professor at Duke — will be returning to campus on Friday, April 26th for two events, a luncheon and public lecture. Gordon is the Lee and Juliet … Read more
Embracing (KAWASE Naomi, 1992, 40 min, DVD, Japan, in Japanese with English subtitles) A tender record of the filmmaker’s search for her father, who left her as a small child, this documentary launched Kawase’s filmmaking career. AND Kya Ka Ra … Read more
Embracing (KAWASE Naomi, 1992, 40 min, DVD, Japan, in Japanese with English subtitles) A tender record of the filmmaker’s search for her father, who left her as a small child, this documentary launched Kawase’s filmmaking career. AND Kya Ka Ra … Read more
(Kawase Naomi, 2007, 99 min, Japan, Japanese with English subtitles, DVD) A drive in the country becomes a 2-day journey through the woods for a man with dementia and his caregiver, in a poignant quest for remembrance. Introduced by Hitomi Endo and … Read more
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is pleased to host this year’s Triangle East Asia Colloquium (TEAC) April 12th-13th. TEAC is an annual event that promotes East Asian studies, the colloquium is organized by the faculty from UNC-Chapel … Read more
