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Contact: Jennifer Hatton
(314) 516-6794


March 26, 2008

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University of Missouri-St. Louis
Media Services
One University Blvd.
414 Woods Hall
St. Louis, MO 63121-4499


UMSL to bring 'Japan on Campus'

WHO
Chris Born, Japanese pop culture specialist

WHAT
"Japan on Campus," an interactive workshop, luncheon and film screening

WHEN
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 5

WHERE
449 Social Sciences & Business Building
University of Missouri-St. Louis
One University Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63121

SPONSORS
Ei'ichi Shibusawa-Seigo Arai Prof. in Japanese Studies at UMSL
Center for International Studies at UMSL

COST
Free and open to the public

INFO
(314) 516-7299

DETAILS
"Japan on Campus" is an interactive event that will allow participants to explore Japanese culture. The day will feature a workshop lead by Japanese pop culture specialist Chris Born. He will teach participants how to roll sushi, play Japanese games and make traditional crafts.

Participants also will enjoy a Japanese lunch and screen clips from various popular Japanese films.

Online registration is required by visiting http://www.umsl.edu/services/cis/.

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