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...from iron forms forged in Japan to towering monoliths in the famous Pentelic marble of Greece. Almost too many influences are detectable in Noguchi's works, ranging from the rock gardens he knew in his boyhood in Japan (his father was a Japanese professor of English literature at Keio University, his mother an American) to his apprenticeship under Rumanian-born Constantin Brancusi. But Noguchi has managed to create a whole range of forms recognizably...
Editor's Note: Study is not the only concern of university students. They are young and romantic, and mature enough to think of marriage. The Mita Campus distributed a questionnaire, and the following are ideals of one thousand Keio students: LOVE-MARRIAGE IS FASHIONABLE--Both men and women students believe that from love to marriage is the best way. Few believed the traditional Japanese "interview marriage" is good. Thoughts of people about marriage have changed. They know that mutual affection is more fundamental than things such as birth, property, etc. Are love affairs and marriages two different things? Many answers...
Santas & Spenders. Last week in predominantly non-Christian Japan, Tokyo's big department stores vied with each other in hiring Santa Clauses and putting up Christmas trees. The streets were jammed with automobiles (twice as many as in 1954), and at Keio University, campus parking was restricted because of the increase in student-owned cars. In ten months the number of TV sets in Japan had increased from...
...Nipponese team to play Crimson," the paper said that May, adding that the visitors "Have Strong Nine." The Keio University traveling nine dropped a close game to the varsity...
Fumio Tanaka and Shosuke Matsumoto, both 24 and friends since boyhood, attended the same high school, fought with the Japanese forces, and are now completing their economic studies at Tokyo's Keio University. Their common background even includes the purge of both their fathers: Tanaka's because he was a wartime cabinet member, Matsu-moto's as a general. However, young Tanaka is a conservative, young Matsumoto a Communist. They typify the two vigorous parties in Japan-and the way Japanese youth is torn...