UBC Japanese Library Resources Blog

Vancouver Art Gallery will be holding an exhibition entitled KRAZY! The Delirious World of Anime + Comics + Video Games + Art from May 17 to September 7, 2008.

UBC Asian Studies Associate Professor Sharalyn Orbaugh and UBC Okanagan Assistant Professor of Creative and Critical Studies Alwyn Spies will be presenting public talks as part of the showing.

Pomona College Professor Lynne Miyake will be presenting a free lecture entitled The Six Faces of Genji: Manga Versions of The Tale of Genji at the UBC Asian Centre Auditorium on June 10, 2:30 – 4:00pm.

Check the Asian Studies Department website or the event poster for more details.

A manga version of The Tale of Genji is available at the library. Click here for the catalogue record.