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Good Luck in Japan

October 4, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
MTC 211 • 2nd Floor • 4:00 PM

Good Luck in Japan

Talk by Dr. Alisa Freedman, University of Oregon

Come learn more about Japanese lucky myths, gods, creatures, charms, holidays, and rituals and how they inspire us in the US.

 

About Dr. Alisa Freedman

Good Luck in Japan – Talk by Dr. Alisa Freedman, University of Oregon

Alisa Freedman is an Associate Professor of Japanese Literature and Film at the University of Oregon. She has published articles and edited special journal issues on Japanese modernism, Tokyo studies, youth culture, gender, television, humor as social critique, teaching pedagogies, and intersections of literature and digital media, along with translations of Japanese literature. She is Editor-in-Chief of the U.S.-Japan Women’s Journal.

 

 

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