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Reunion with Dr. Akihiro Yamada: A Life of Shakespeare Scholarship at 95 | Shinshu Half-Century

In May 2024, I had the profound honor of reuniting with my mentor, Dr. Akihiro Yamada, Professor Emeritus of Shinshu University, after 43 years. At 95, this world-renowned Shakespeare scholar still actively writes papers and even drove to greet me at the station. Discover the inspiring story of our timeless connection, his ongoing academic passion in Tsu, Mie, and a nostalgic trip via the scenic Kyobate Station.
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Unexpected Reunion at Myoshinji Temple in Kyoto: Reviving Memories of My Young Shinshu Days

This blog features a nostalgic photo gallery, offering a remote Shinshu experience for enthusiasts who adore the region but have busy schedules. Welcome to our 'Reuniting with Old Friends Series!' This edition brings you scenes from Daioin Temple in Kyoto during autumn, capturing moments that evoke the cherished memories of days spent in Shinshu.