Event Details
Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM (CEST)
Location: Online (Zoom)
Organized by: The Japan Foundation offices in Rome, Cologne, Madrid, and Budapest.
Featured Work: "Shinichi Hoshi, "The Secretary on the Shoulder" (Kata no ue no hisho) and "The Fairy" (Yosei) (Both included in "Bokko-chan," published by Shincho Bunko).
- The use of Shinichi Hoshi's works in this course has been authorized by the Hoshi Library through Shinchosha.
*Participants do not need to prepare the assigned readings individually.
Participation Fee: Free
Target Audience: Participants with Japanese language proficiency at B1/B2 level or higher (Japanese language learners, native speakers, etc.)
Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/JcWuqDGWfz
Program Flow
- The organizer will give a brief introduction to the work.
- Participants will be divided into small groups of 3-5 people to engage in a discussion in Japanese.
- The groups will confirm their understanding of the work's content and discuss what they found interesting.
- After the small group discussions, participants will have a chance to share their thoughts with the larger group.
Contact
The Japan Foundation, Roma
Email: biblioteca_ro@jpf.go.jp