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Thursday, October 20, 2005
6:00 pm "The Political Landscape of War Memory in Japan"
6:00 pm Franziska Seraphim Lecture
Thursday, November 3, 2005
5:00 pm "Going Along or Going Alone: Japan and World War II"
Monday, November 7, 2005
5:00 pm "The Roots of Anime in Traditional Japanese Theater"
Thursday, February 2, 2006
5:00 pm Alex Sokol-Blosser, "Sumo, Sushi, and Selling Oregon Pinot Noir in Japan"
Thursday, February 9, 2006
6:00 pm Dr. Hugh Patrick, "Japan's Economic Future in Historical Perspective"
Sunday, February 12, 2006
7:00 pm Warabiza Workshop
Monday, February 20, 2006
6:00 pm The Koizumi Surprise: Japan Moves to a New Politics
Thursday, March 16, 2006
7:00 pm Seinendan Tour~"The Yalta Conference" & "OL Chushingura"
Tuesday, April 4, 2006
6:00 pm Hello Kitty: How Japan's Feline Phenom Turned into a Billion Dollar Lioness and the Lessons to be Learned.
Thursday, May 18, 2006
6:00 pm The Growing Role of Asia in the Global Economy lecture
Friday, November 3, 2006
12:00 pm Speech of Nagasaki A-Bomb Survivor Mr. Akira Sasao
Friday, November 10, 2006
6:00 pm Prof. Lisa Yoneyama Lecture
Monday, November 13, 2006
7:00 pm Hiroshima-Nagasaki Exhibition ~MOVIE "Black Rain"~
Tuesday, November 28, 2006
12:00 pm "The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima: A Survivor's Story" by Ed Kawasaki
Saturday, February 17, 2007
1:00 pm Fighting for Civil Rights in An Era of Terror
Monday, March 12, 2007
6:00 pm Lecture of Dr. Michael Hutchison ~"Financial Crises in East Asia and Around the World: Could it happen again?"~
Thursday, April 12, 2007
6:00 pm Nina Marini (Microsoft) "Competing in the Japanese Online Market: The Challenge of Balancing Global and Local Resources"
Thursday, May 10, 2007
6:00 pm "Japan's Corporate Renewal": Lectured by Dr. Ulrike Schaede (University of California San Diego- IRPS)
Friday, July 27, 2007
8:00 pm A Free Kyogen Performance in English
Friday, August 3, 2007
8:00 pm A Free Performance by Akira Kasai & Students
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
5:00 pm "Kabuki Girls and Beauty Queens: Women, Class, and Propriety in the Edo Period and Postwar Okinawa" Lectured by Linda Angst & Leila Wice, L&C College
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
5:00 pm Swordless Samurai: Bushido in Today's Japan
Sunday, February 24, 2008
1:00 pm A Day of Remembrance
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
6:00 pm New Book Talk : Prof. Laurence Kominz "The Uses of Disguise, Deception, and Deceit: new Mishima Play Translations"
Thursday, March 13, 2008
6:00 pm Manga Mania! The Business of Adapting Japanese Comics for the U.S. Market
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
7:00 pm KABUKI SONG and DANCE by Mark Oshima
Saturday, May 3, 2008
7:00 pm "RAKUGO! Japanese Vocal Comedy!" performed by KATSURA KAISHI
Thursday, May 22, 2008
6:30 pm Japanese Literature Lecture by Prof. Van Gessel
Thursday, June 12, 2008
7:00 pm Japanese Comedy and Dance in English
Friday, June 27, 2008
7:00 pm Yuki Goto and his students dance performance
Friday, July 25, 2008
8:00 pm A Kabuki Classic: The Medicine Peddler: Uiro Uri (in English)
Monday, October 13, 2008
6:30 pm "Genji Incense: Enjoy the Fragrances Yourself" Presented by Nishiura Kihachiro (Kôdô Master)
Monday, November 3, 2008
6:30 pm "Post-War Japan and the Origins of Butoh and the Avant-Garde" Lecture by Katsura Kan
Monday, November 17, 2008
12:00 pm "Japanese Calligraphy: From Genji to Today" Presented by Nishiura Kihachiro
7:00 pm "Butoh on the Global Stage: Integrating Cultures through a Universal Expression" Lecture by Diego Piñón (Mexico)
Thursday, December 4, 2008
6:30 pm Hitsujiya Shirotama lecture
Thursday, January 8, 2009
5:30 pm "The World of Postwar Japanese Prints" lecture by Norman Tolman
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
12:00 pm Post-War Masters of the Japanese Print: Walk-through Tour 1 ~led by Ed and Ellen Reingold, collection owners~
Thursday, January 15, 2009
6:00 pm "Changing Times, Changing Tastes: The American Discovery of Sosaku Hanga" Lecture by Donald Jenkins (Emeritus curator of Asian Art, Portland Art Museum)
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
12:00 pm Post-War Masters of the Japanese Print: From the Reingold Collection ~Walk-through Tour 2: Led by Maribeth Graybill (Curator of Asian Art, Portland Art Museum)~
Thursday, February 5, 2009
6:30 pm Japan & the U.S: Women in Bilateral Relations and the International Movement
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
7:00 pm Noh: Pathos Behind the Mask
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
7:30 pm Tango Passion: Music & Dance
Friday, April 3, 2009
12:00 pm "A Woman in Butoh" lecture by Natsu Nakajima
Thursday, April 16, 2009
7:00 pm "World War II Diaries by Japanese Writers"
Friday, April 17, 2009
12:00 pm “Behind the Scenes with Mishima Yukio; A Conversation with Donald Keene”
Saturday, October 10, 2009
5:00 pm Japanese Traditional Dance: Then, Now and beyond
Thursday, October 15, 2009
7:00 pm Patterns of Change: A Unified Theory of Japanese History
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
7:00 pm Backstage to Hanamichi~the Color, Magic and Drama of Kabuki~
Thursday, October 22, 2009
6:30 pm North Korea in Historical Perspective
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
6:30 pm Lecture: Yasuyo Yamazaki, "Lessons in Sustainability from Japan"
Friday, October 30, 2009
12:00 pm Japan and Korean Peninsula
8:00 pm Tea House Jazz
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
7:00 pm "Whither Our Economy?" A Panel Discussion on the Financial Crisis - Part II
Monday, November 23, 2009
6:00 pm Japan Night 2009: irodori
Thursday, January 21, 2010
6:00 pm Establishing Nike Japan
Friday, February 5, 2010
12:30 pm Hayashi Fumiko and the Renaissance of Japanese Women's Literature
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
7:00 pm Vermillion Passion 　朱へ　Concert
Thursday, March 4, 2010
6:00 pm The Vanport Story
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
6:00 pm The Making of Japanese American War Heroes and the Rearmament of Occupied Japan: An intersection of U.S. Race Politics and International Relations
Monday, April 5, 2010
12:00 pm Japanese History Lecture Series: Housing and Socialism in Postwar Japan
Thursday, April 22, 2010
7:00 pm Finding the Future in the Past: Preserving Little Tokyo and Building Japanese American Community
Sunday, May 2, 2010
6:30 pm The Sardine Seller’s Net of Love
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
6:00 pm "How an American Woman Won Equal Rights for the Women of Japan" Lecture
Thursday, May 27, 2010
7:00 pm Friends of History presents documentary film 'Citizen Tanouye'
Thursday, October 14, 2010
6:30 pm The US-Japan Alliance at 50 and the Question of Okinawa
Thursday, October 28, 2010
6:30 pm The American Dreamer
Thursday, November 4, 2010
6:00 pm Intensifying Japan-Vietnam Relationship
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
6:00 pm Asian Americans in the American Spy Service in Asia
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
6:00 pm The InSpec Story: Success stories in doing business with Japan
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
6:00 pm Not a Dissolution, But a Rejuvenation
Friday, February 25, 2011
6:00 pm Imperial Japan at Its Zenith
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
7:00 pm Noh Play: "Aoi no Ue"/ Kyogen Play: "Bo-Shibari"
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
6:00 pm The current situation on Japanese-language education
Friday, April 29, 2011
11:00 am Act for Japan from PDX - Charity Art Exhibition
Thursday, May 12, 2011
6:00 pm Japan-China-U.S. Relations
Thursday, May 19, 2011
11:00 am Women of Color Action Team Meeting
6:00 pm Koguryo tomb murals and Japan in Ancient East Asian Funeral Arts
Friday, May 20, 2011
5:30 pm Women of Color Zine Workshop
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
6:00 pm The International Dimension in Japanese Internment Research
Thursday, June 9, 2011
7:00 pm Japanese Kyogen Comedy in English
Sunday, July 17, 2011
2:00 pm The Deva King and other Kyogen Comedies
Friday, July 29, 2011
7:00 pm Japan in Motion 2011
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
6:00 pm "What Would it Take for Korea to Forgive Japan for the Past?"
Saturday, October 8, 2011
12:30 pm "Kabuki in Print" a lecture & guided tour of the Portland Art Museum's fall Japanese print exhibition--The Artist's Touch and Craftsman's Hand.
Thursday, October 13, 2011
6:00 pm "Why my book 'Poverty Superpower America' sold 500,000 copies in Japan"
Thursday, November 3, 2011
6:00 pm "Japanese Success Stories in Doing Business in Oregon: The Case of Ajinomoto"
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
6:00 pm "It's not about YOU: Language clutter on the Japanese landscape?"
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
7:00 pm Japan’s Global Claim to Islam: Transnational Nationalism & World Power 1900-1945
Thursday, January 26, 2012
6:00 pm The Spirit of 1968 and 1969 in the Basetown Literature of Ikezawa Natsuki and Murakami Ryuu
Thursday, February 16, 2012
6:00 pm National Security and Civil Liberties in Wartime: The Internment of Japanese Americans
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
6:00 pm Japanese Redress in North America and its Larger Legacy
Thursday, April 12, 2012
7:30 pm Tsugaru Shamisen U.S. Tour: Commemorating the US Cherry Blossom Centennial
Friday, April 13, 2012
12:00 pm Japanese Success Stories in Doing Business in Oregon: Kikkoman's Global Business
Thursday, May 10, 2012
6:30 pm Lecture: From Peru to Pearl Harbor: Hidden Delights of German‐Japanese Cooperation in the Hispanic World
Saturday, June 2, 2012
9:00 am Japanese American Citizens League Youth Leadership Summit
Sunday, June 10, 2012
7:00 pm Drama! Dance! Drums!
Sunday, July 22, 2012
2:00 pm Japan in Motion 2012: Noh/Kyogen in English
Friday, August 17, 2012
7:00 pm Japan in Motion: An Evening of Japanese Vaudeville
Friday, September 21, 2012
1:00 pm International Studies Open House
Thursday, October 4, 2012
6:00 pm Portland State of Mind: Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons - Nature, Literature, and the Arts
Thursday, October 18, 2012
7:00 pm The Global Reach of Japanese Popular Culture: The Influence of Iron Chef on American TV Programming
Thursday, November 15, 2012
6:00 pm What Lies behind the Territorial Disputes between China and Japan?
Thursday, January 17, 2013
7:00 pm The From Oregon with Love Story (Oregon kara ai)
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
5:00 pm What Happened to Portland’s Japantown? Place, Community and Identity in the Stories of Coming Home
Thursday, February 28, 2013
6:00 pm Surviving Collaboration in the Aftermath of War
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
7:00 pm When Heroes Weren’t Welcome Home
Friday, April 19, 2013
5:00 pm International Night 2013
Monday, April 29, 2013
6:00 pm Dr. Leith Morton: Evading Censorship: Maekawa Samio’s Poetry on the Pacific War
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
6:00 pm The Biwa Story
Thursday, June 6, 2013
7:30 pm DRAMA! DANCE! DRUMS!