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Film: The Father

Posted 07th May

This is a 2020 drama film co-written and directed by Florian Zeller, based on his play “Le Pere”....

Shishu de tanoshimu Igirisu Ouritsu Shokubutsuen no Hana tachi (The Kew Book of Embroidered Flowers)

Posted 27th April

by Trish Burr, Translated by Shizuyo Saito JPY2,475 (incl. tax) Kawade Shobo Shinsha ISBN:978-4309288703 This contemporary guide to...

Ichi Gaikokan no mita Meiji Ishin (A Diplomat in Japan)

Posted 23rd April

by Ernest Mason Satow, translated by Yu Suzuki JPY2,255 (incl. tax) Kodansha Gakujutsu Bunko ISBN: 978-4065227763 “A Diplomat...

Exhibition: Josiah Conder and the Iwasaki Family

Posted 23rd April

A special exhibition on the theme of Josiah Conder and the Iwasaki Family is being held at Bunkyo...

Obituary

Posted 12th April

It is with great sadness that we have learned the news of the death of Prince Philip, the...

London no Yuwaku 1970s London Culture no Sekai

Posted 09th April

by Hiroshi Unno JPY3,800 (excl. tax) PIE International ISBN : 978-4-7562-5342-2 C0071 This book discusses the culture and...

Zusetsu Eikoku Oushitsu no Shokutakushi (At the King’s Table: Royal Dining Through the Ages)

Posted 09th April

by Susanne Groom, translated by Seiko Yazawa JPY3,800 (excl. tax) Hara Shobo ISBN: 9784562058860 In this Japanese translation,...

Sekai de Tanoshimareteiru 50 no Engei Shokubutsu Zukan (50 Plants That You Can’t Kill)

Posted 09th April

by Jamie Butterworth, translated by Yuko Uehara JPY2,800 (excl. tax) Hara Shobo ISBN: 9784562058884 This is a Japanese...

Shakespeare Festival 2021

Posted 07th April

The Shakespeare Society of Japan and the English Literary Society of Japan will hold their annual Shakespeare Festival...

Barakura English Garden Spring Garden Seminar

Posted 07th April

Barakura English Garden in Tateshina will hold an online spring garden seminar with Mr Andrew Duff, Director of...