14 September 2009
Japan, 1868: the last shogun has been defeated, the age of the emperors is about to begin – and in Japan’s frozen north a diehard band of loyalists plans a desperate last stand.
Hana is just seventeen when her husband goes to war, leaving her alone and very vulnerable. When enemy soldiers attack her house she [...]
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23 March 2009
Wednesday, April 15th - BERLIN
18.00
Illustrated lecture: The Last Concubine: Secrets of the Women’s Palace
At the centre of the German-Japanese Society of Berlin,
Deutsch-Japanisches Zentrum Berlin,
Saargemünder Str. 2
Thursday, April 16th – HAMBURG
19.00
Reading: The Last Concubine
Shiawase Japanisches Restaurant
Jungfernstieg 7
Hamburg
Friday, April 17th BIELEFELD
19.00
Illustrated lecture: The Last Concubine: Secrets of the Women’s Palace
At the museum of Huelsmann, Remise
Ravensberger Park [...]
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