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Empress Teimei and Peers

Posted 30th October

Gakushūin traces its origins to the Kazoku School established in 1877 (Meiji 10) by the Kazoku Kaikan, the...

Book: Kaiinu ni Hara wo Kamareru

Posted 30th October

by H.I.H. Princess Akiko of Mikasa Illustration by Yoriko Hoshi PHP Institute JPY1,485 (incl. tax) ISBN:978-4569859934 This is...

Three Kingdoms

Posted 22nd October

Simon Stephens’ suspense “Three Kingdoms” will have its Japanese premiere at the New National Theatre. Translated by Soshi...

Michiko Kobayashi Violin Recital

Posted 22nd October

Michiko Kobayashi (JBS member) studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in the UK and received...

Film: The Roses

Posted 22nd October

A tinderbox of competition and resentments underneath the façade of a picture-perfect couple is ignited when the husband’s...

Book: #futuregen-Lessons from a Small Country

Posted 17th October

by Jane Davidson Supervised by Tamio Nakamura/ Jusen Asuka Translated by Sayo Kato Akashi Shoten Co Ltd JPY2,970(incl. tax)...

WATANABE Office Presents Study at Britain’s Prestigious Prep Schools

Posted 17th October

Over half of the children studying in the UK through WATANABE Office start their schooling in the UK...

Haiyu-za 80th Anniversary Commemorative Project Proof of Existence

Posted 17th October

During World War I and World War II, mathematicians at the University of Cambridge, Hardy and Littlewood attempted...

The Wars of the Roses: Turmoil after the Hundred Years’ War and the First Light of Early Modern Era

Posted 10th October

by Shohei Suyama (JBS member) Eastpress JPY2,200(excl. tax) ISBN:978-4-7816-2492-1 The Wars of the Roses, a major upheaval in...

English Bobbin Lace Workshop

Posted 02nd September

A workshop to make bobbin lace Christmas earrings will be presented by Ms Chieko Miyawaki (a JBS member)....