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Book: Japanese Swords and Armor

Posted 03rd December

by Paul Martin Tuttle Publishing JPY6,490 (incl. tax) ISBN:978-4805318386 Paul Martin, a JBS member and world-renowned scholar of...

JBS Award 2024

Posted 29th November

At the Society’s Annual Dinner held on 22nd November, Mr. Tim Minton, Chairman of the Awards Committee announced...

Christmas Culture around the World

Posted 29th November

Yokohama Yamate Seiyoukan will hold the event “Christmas Culture around the World”. Visitors will find various unique Christmas...

Film: Watership Down

Posted 26th November

This film is an adaptation of an animated children’s book by British author Richard Adams, who won the...

Book: Shita no Ue no Kaikyu Tousou “Igirisu” wo Ryorisuru

Posted 12th November

by Commoner’s Kitchen  Little More JPY1,980 (incl. tax) ISBN:9784898155950 This book, written by Commoner’s Kitchen, a collective consisting...

Songs of Miura Anjin

Posted 06th November

This is the second recital focusing on British songs by British countertenor Feargal Mostyn-Williams and Japan pianist Marie...

Book: Himitsu no Hanazono no Mukou e: Frances Hodgson Burnett no Shogai

Posted 01st November

by Ann Thwaite Translated by Reiko Yamanouchi  Kokusho Kankokai JPY4,180 (incl. tax) ISBN:9784336074638 This is a Japanese translation...

English Garden Calendar 2025

Posted 01st November

Nagaoka Shoten JPY1,430 (incl. tax) ISBN:9784522645147 This is a beautiful photographic calendar of Bodnant Garden in North Wales....

SSBC Seminar

Posted 30th October

SSBC (Igirisu wo shiru kai) will hold a seminar with Mr. Hiroshi Shimura, who has lived a free...

Animal welfare initiatives in the UK and the current situation in Japan

Posted 30th October

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) is the largest and oldest animal welfare...