Donald Keene's Japan (Pt. 17): Bonding with 'Genji' translator and Crown Prince Akihito
TOKYO -- In early 1949, as he was growing accustomed to life in the U.K., Donald Keene resolved to go meet Arthur Waley (1889-1966), a writer he admir
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TOKYO -- In early 1949, as he was growing accustomed to life in the U.K., Donald Keene resolved to go meet Arthur Waley (1889-1966), a writer he admir
TOKYO -- In autumn 1948, as Donald Keene began to grow accustomed with traditional life at Britain's University of Cambridge, he took up the professio
TOKYO -- After a brief tour of mainland Europe, Donald Keene started a new life in Britain in the autumn of 1948. He lived there for around five years
TOKYO -- After the Second World War, Donald Keene returned to his alma mater Columbia University and also studied at Harvard for about a year, all tha
TOKYO -- After World War II, Donald Keene threw himself into academia as a graduate student at his alma mater Columbia University. Though he originall