Written by Shiori Hamasako
I have always had a longing for this western part of the world, known as the sanctuary of beauty, art, great food, and historical buildings.
A Confession of Inadequacy: Yearning and Robert Lowell’s “Epilogueâ€
by Hope Schaeffer
Robert Lowell (1917-1977) was an ardent political activist and taught at Boston University but is perhaps best known as one of the initiators of the confessional poetry movement during the mid-20th century.
The Yukata: One of the Charms of Summer
By Yu Kuriyama
Many Japanese people like to wear yukata at firework festivals, community fairs, bon dance festivals, and other events.
Review: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Reviewed by Kana Kobayashi
Believing in ourselves, even if what we want is impossible, and having courage and confidence make us stronger.
Study Abroad Stories: An Interview with Shu Hirashita
by Nagisa Kurihara
Thinking about studying English in another country? This series will interview students from Eibei and other departments about their experiences studying abroad.
Get to Know Your Professors: An Interview with Alun Davies
by Shiori Hamasako
“Get To Know Your Professors†is a series of articles to introduce our fantastic teachers on campus. Teachers talk about their teaching experience, Japanese culture, and their home town. Shirori Hamasako talks to Alun Davies.
Get to Know Your Professors: An Interview with Sophie Muller
by Shiori Hamasako
“Get To Know Your Professors†is a series of articles to introduce our fantastic teachers on campus. Shiori Hamasako interviews Sophie Muller.
Mixi and Facebook
by Yui Sawada
Facebook is the most popular social net working service (SNS) on the Internet. However, in Japan, even now Facebook is not number one.
Oiden to Toyota City
by Yuku Horibe
There are many more interesting things in Toyota than what you might have expected.
Love Story by Eric Segal
Reviewed by Yoko Nonoyama
Love Story was written by Eric Segal in 1970. It became a world-wide bestseller, with over 21 million copies sold in 33 languages.
Livestrong: Lance Armstrong’s Support for Cancer
by Momoko Nomura
Lance Armstrong created Livestrong to provide support for cancer patients and lend support and money to other cancer organizations.
