The 2003 Soshitsu Sen XV
Distinguished Lecture on Japanese Culture
Bunzo Torigoe at Columbia University
Bunraku: Japan's Traditional Puppet Theater
Tuesday, April 1, 2003 Rotunda, Low Memorial Library, Columbia University (116th St. & Amsterdam Ave.)
Sponsored by the Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture
Read the lecture text as PDF in English here and in Japanese here.
Greetings by Prof. Henry Smith
Introduction by Prof. Donald Keene
Lecture by Prof. Torigoe with translation by Prof. Ayako Kano
Lecture by Prof. Torigoe with translation by Prof. Ayako Kano
Prof. Keene and Prof. Torigoe
Prof. Torigoe and Prof. Haruo Shirane at the reception
Mrs. Smith, Ms. Miwa Kai, and Prof. Smith
Prof. Bunzo Torigoe delivering lecture