Monday 5 December 2022 at 6.30 pm at Harajuku Kitchen The Society will resume its traditional Bonenkai event once again this year, after a break due to Covid. Harajuku Kitchen has reserved 20 places for this event and an early indication of attendance is advised. The format is a 3 course meal for £25 inclusive of gratuities. By traditionContinue reading “BONENKAI”
Category Archives: Past Events by JSOS (2022)
MY JAPAN: Reflections on publishing poetry and novels on Japan
Professor Alan Spence Professor Alan Spence is an internationally recognized poet, playwright and novelist and Professor Emeritus in Creative Writing at the University of Aberdeen. In 2017 he was appointed Edinburgh Makar (Poet Laureate) and in 2018 he was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun for his work on Japan. Alan will discuss his twoContinue reading “MY JAPAN: Reflections on publishing poetry and novels on Japan”
Knowledge transfer between Scotland and Meiji Japan: Japanese engineering students studying in Scotland
Guest speaker after the formal business at our online AGM on Saturday 5th February 2022, will be Dr Mairi Arbuckle. Details of how to register to attend are being circulated to all our members.