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Knowledge transfer in the changing system of sake brewers

Associate Professor GOTO Masashi of the Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration (RIEB) is conducting research on the system of tōji, the traditional sake brewers, and the transmission of knowledge. At the same time, “traditional bre

Preserving the traditions of the Kobe University Kanze School Noh Play Club

On July 24, 2024, at the eve of Tenjin Festival in Osaka, one of Japan’s three major festivals, among the procession of boats floating on the Okawa River, TANAKA Seiji was on the stage on a boat performing a noh play on the water by the light of bonfires

The shortest route was a detour – From researcher to novelist

“The shortest route was a detour.” At Kobe University’s entrance ceremony, this famous line pulled from the hit manga “Jojo’s bizarre adventure” was delivered to students by IYOHARA Shin, recipient of the 172nd Naoki Prize in January for his novel “Ai wo