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...Harvard’s “premier classical-sized orchestra,” according to MSO board member Carissa B. Meyer ’06. Its small size distinguishes it from other campus orchestras, giving it an intimate, non-intimidating feel. The current music director, Akiko Fujimoto, has conducted the orchestra for two years, previously led the Stanford Symphony Orchestra, and currently holds several conducting positions in the greater Boston area...
...Akiko Miyamoto, manager of the unemployment office that Sasamoto frequents, says she sees the same story again and again: a sense of entitlement and unrealistic expectations followed by depression and paralysis once the going gets tough. "People come in wanting to be designers or photographers or editors," she says, "but there are very few jobs in those fields posted here." While a few freeters may land fantasy jobs someday, Masahiro Yamada, a professor of sociology at Tokyo Gakugei University, is worried about the larger picture. "Freeters may choose the lifestyle at first, chasing a dream," he says. "But many will...
...among the Japanese public that the new China is a rising and hostile country," says Shi Yinhong, a professor of international relations at Renmin University in Beijing. "What we say and do are very important in shaping the Japanese sense of their own safety in the international community." Says Akiko Fukushima, director of policy studies at the National Institute for Research Advancement in Tokyo: "We have to make proactive efforts to have better relations with China and Korea. Otherwise Japan will not be a viable player in Northeast Asia...
...AKIKO FUJIMOTO...
...Harvard-Radcliffe Mozart Society Orchestra presents its twentieth anniversary concert with Beethoven’s Overture to Egmont, Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin, and Dvorak’s Symphony No. 8. The organization features distinguished conductor and music director Akiko Fujimoto in her second year at the helm. Students $6. 8 p.m. Paine Hall, 3 Kirkland Street...