You are cordially invited to a CSEAS Tonan Talk, a Brown Bag lecture series. The talk is open to the public, and you can bring your lunch bag to the place. The details are as follows. Title: Luzon Jars: Markers of early Philippines-Japan Relations Speaker: Dr. Ambeth R. Ocampo, Associate Professor, Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Ateneo de Manila University Date: October 10 (Fri.), 12.00-13.30, 2014 Place: Tonan tei (Room No. 201), Inamori Foundation Memorial Building, Kyoto University Abstract: Japanese traders in the late 15th and early 16th centuries came to the Philippines in search of jars that were used to store tea. These were known as ruson-tsubo [ Read More ]