Ikuya TakahashiOct 11, 20222 min“Modern Japanese Short Stories” edited by Ivan MorrisOver the last 10 months, we’ve read and discussed short stories of the Tuttle anthology. You could not only discover many great stories...
Ikuya TakahashiJan 16, 20222 minJapanese literature classes in 2021Hello! It’s been a while since I last posted. I’ve been rather busy lately (sorry, it’s an excuse) and tend to procrastinate things,...
Ikuya TakahashiSep 21, 20210 min『ピンク』星野智幸「一度回り始めたら、二度と止まってはいけない。止まったら、回る前よりも苦しくなる。楽でいたかったら、回り続けるほかない」 がむしゃらに、何も考えずに、ひたすらに回転する、という「行き止まり」、「捨て鉢」のイメージに強い共感を覚えた。...
Ikuya TakahashiDec 27, 20201 minDiscovering Japanese Literature Classes for 2021!In two weeks’ time (January 9 & 10), I am going to kick off my literature classes for 2021! Please join us! We will be covering two Nobel...
Ikuya TakahashiNov 13, 20202 minDiscovering Japanese Literature in EnglishI’ve been an instructor of online classes entitled “Discovering Japanese Literature in English”. I’m happy to announce that a new term...