Japan scholar Keene in Sendai

Japan scholar Keene in Sendai

SENDAI, Japan - Donald Keene, prominent Japanese literature scholar and professor emeritus at Columbia University in New York, speaks at a press conference in Sendai on Oct. 19, 2011. Keene, who permanently relocated to Japan in September, visited the disaster-hit city to deliver a speech.

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