Join us for the “Japanese Prints in Transition” opening day talk by Kirk Kanesaka, assistant professor of Asian studies at California State University, San Bernardino. This lecture will highlight the rich history of Kabuki performance while demonstrating its enduring significance in Western performing arts.

About the speaker

Kirk Kanesaka, also known as Nakamura Gankyō, serves as an assistant professor of Asian studies at California State University, San Bernardino. His
research focuses on the intersection of early modern (1603–1868) popular fiction
and performing arts. Additionally, Kanesaka explores topics related to fan culture,
popular culture, and anime.

Learn more about the exhibition: https://www.famsf.org/exhibitions/jap...

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