About
Since 1986, the Donald Keene Center has provided free programs dedicated to introducing Japanese culture, in all its depth and diversity, to new audiences. Combining public outreach with interdisciplinary scholarship, the Center seeks not only to inform but also to inspire. As we celebrate our thirty-fifth anniversary, we look forward to your continued patronage and generous support in helping future generations to experience the richness of cultural discovery. Read more »
Upcoming Events
Janine BeichmanScholar, translator, and poet/Professor emerita at Daito Bunka University
The Poetry and Poetics of Higuchi Ichiyo (1872-1896)
Thursday, March 28, 2024, 5:30PM
Columbia University, Kent Hall Lounge, Room 403
[SOLD OUT] Naomi Takes Columbia—The 2023-2024 Soshitsu Sen XV Distinguished Lecture on Japanese Culture
RSVP FOR SEN LECTURE 2024 - THIS EVENT IS COMPLETELY SOLD OUT.
Friday, April 12th, 2024, 6:00PM (Doors open at 5:30PM)
Miller Theatre, Columbia University (2960 Broadway, at W. 116th Street)
Free and open to the public; Preregistration required.
Contact
Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture507 Kent Hall, MC 3920
1140 Amsterdam Avenue
Columbia University
New York, New York 10027
Tel: 212-854-5036 Fax: 212-854-4019