Soseki Museum in London to close next year

Soseki Museum in London to close next year

Photo taken March 31, 2016, shows Ikuo Tsunematsu, director of the Soseki Museum in London, speaking at the museum dedicated to Japanese novelist Soseki Natsume (1867-1916), who spent two years in the British capital. The museum plans to close in September 2017 due to financial difficulties amid declining visitor numbers, its operator told Kyodo News on April 4, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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