Course meets: Tuesday and Thursday 11:30-12:50 in Fayerweather 217a Office Hours: Monday and Thursday 9:15-10:00 and by appointment Requirements: Assigned readings are to be completed before class.

The Modern period in Japanese literature overlaps the reigns of three Emperors: Meiji (1868-1912), Taishō (1912-1926), and early Shōwa (1926-1945). Similar to American writers, Japanese writers of the ...

Libraries in contemporary Japanese and Korean fiction are evolving into spaces where reading offers solace, connection, and ...

I visited the Kanagawa Museum of Modern Literature where the "Donald Keene 100th Anniversary Exhibition: A Life-long Pursuit of Japanese Culture" is being held until July 24. The exhibits included ...

(Japanese original by Akihiro Ogomori, Photo and Video Department) Soft light filters onto a staircase at the Odawara Literature Museum in the Kanagawa Prefecture city of Odawara on June 20 ...

and contemporary, and have additional competence in other areas. Each semester, we offer two seminars in Japanese literature across different historical periods that are centered around the intensive ...

His study of representations of same-sex desire in the literature of the interwar period was published in 2011, and his study of poetry written in response to the 2011 disasters in Japan was published ...