

Have Something to Say: Masahiko Abe on the University of Tokyo’s rejection of the Japanese Education
My new article "Have Something to Say: Masahiko Abe on the University of Tokyo’s rejection of the Japanese Education Ministry’s English...


Review of A Floating Chinaman: Fantasy and Failure Across the Pacific by Hua Hsu
My review of A Floating Chinaman: Fantasy and Failure Across the Pacific by Hua Hsu is published in the latest issue (#92) of Kyoto...


Tokyo Humanities Cafe 6
Thanks everyone who came out to THC 6 last night. We had a full house with 50+ people in the audience. Big shout out to the speakers too!...


Review of "Pachinko" by Min Jin Lee (reproduced)
My review of "Pachinko" by Min Jin Lee, originally published in Kyoto Journal No. 89 (January 2018), has been reproduced on their...


Tokyo Humanities Cafe No. 6 (September 13)
Mark your calendars for our 6th humanities cafe - a great line-up of speakers, with talks on Kazuo Ishiguro, Aokigahara forest, poetry...