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Nichibunken Forum

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Nichibunken Forum is a monthly Lecture /discussion in Japanese by visiting scholars from overseas. Each Forum is complete in itself, allowing the program to cover a wide range of themes relating to Japan. Since 1987, the Forum’s objective has been researchers with the opportunity present reports and to exchange ideas with their counterparts in Japan.

233rd Nichibunken Forum

Speaker:
Ekkehard MAY
Professor Emertus, University of Frankfurt
Visiting Research Scholar, International Research Center for Japanese Studies
Theme:
Depiction and Imagination: Landscape in Basho’s Haibun
Commentator:
SHIRAHATA Yozaburo
Professor, International Research Center for Japanese Studies
Date:
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Time:
2:00 - 4:00 PM
Place:
3rd Floor, Conference Room, Heartpia-Kyoto
375 Shimizu-cho, Karasuma higashi-iru, Takeyamachi-dori, Nakagyo-ku,
Kyoto
Maximum Capacity:
180 people
Fee:
Free

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This symbol represents flowing water. Water implies a source of life with the ensuing benefits. By using this symbol, the image of water is likened to the roots of culture in general. Furthermore,  flowing water evokes images of fluidity and life force. These images are indicative of Nichibunken's learning style, pursuing dynamic studies of Japanese culture. The three lines of the symbol, the centerline connecting the other lines, denote the interdisciplinary and international exchange sought by Nichibunken.