The sound of small voices yelling “konichiwa” – Japanese for hello – drifted out of the small children’s room in the University Park Library. Inside the room, colorful patchwork quilts hung on the ...
A good book should never go unread. So when Mitsuko Roberts began going through the many tomes in her Glendale home and tallied at least 200 Japanese books, it bothered her that so many were sitting ...
Jubilee REACH broke ground this week on a new Japanese library on their campus. “This miracle never would have happened at any place other than Jubilee REACH. What a wonderful moment for us!” said one ...
The shelves are stocked and all arrangements are complete for what is likely to be the biggest Japanese book library in the city. Pune: The shelves are stocked and all arrangements are complete for ...
California’s love affair with Japanese gardens goes back to the gilded age — that period in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when the country’s nouveau riche fell hard for old Japan’s art, ...
Patrons of Chattanooga's I Go Tokyo will be able to borrow Japanese language books to take home and read beginning Wednesday at 1 p.m. with the grand opening of its free in-house Japanese lending ...
It’s hard to say what’s cooler about the Japanese shōya house at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens — the centuries-old wood structure that was once the center of a small ...
Naomi Hirahara didn’t shy away from “airing the dirty laundry” of 1940s Japanese internment camps and the migration to Chicago in her book, “Clark and Division,” and she attracted hundreds of area ...
The Stephen S. Clark Library celebrated the opening of its new “Manga no Ryokou” exhibit, housed on the second floor of the Hatcher Graduate Library, Thursday evening. The exhibit highlights Japanese ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City Public Library (QCPL) has relaunched its offering of free online basic Japanese language classes for 2024. In a Facebook post, the library said that its basic ...
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