Lafcadio Hearn Historical Center is situated in the Cultural Center of the Municipality of Lefkada. The visitor with the help of texts, photographs, exhibits and audiovisual applications will explore the milestones of the extraordinary life of Lafcadio Hearn along with the cultures of Europe, USA and Japan of the late 19th and early 20th century through the Open mind of Hearn writings, lectures and tales.
Contributors
Municipality & Cultural Center of Lefkada, Municipality of Kumamoto, Municipality of Matsue, Municipality of Shinjuku, University of Toyama, Municipality of Yaizu, NPO Genki Miyagi, Takis Efstathiou, Maria Genitsariou, Koizumi Family, Masaaki Noda, Tety Solou, Yumiko Yoneda
| Contributors | Item |
|---|---|
| Municipality & Cultural Center of Lefkada | |
| Municipality of Kumamoto | The Test Paper used at The Fifth Higher Middle School, Kumamoto (replica) |
| Municipality of Kumamoto | Photos of the Places Related to Hearn |
| Municipality of Matsue | Hearn’s Manuscript, “The Story of Miminashi Hoichi,” KWAIDAN (replica) |
| Municipality of Matsue | Hearn’s Favorite Pen (replica) |
| Municipality of Matsue | Hearn’s Favorite Lotus Leaf Plate (replica) |
| Municipality of Matsue | Photos of the Places Related to Hearn |
| Municipality of Shinjuku | Hearn’s Manuscript, Kokoro (replica) |
| Municipality of Shinjuku | Photos of the Places Related to Hearn |
| The University of Toyama | Gayu-Kidan, An Old Book Bases of “The Story of Miminashi Hoichi,” KWAIDAN (replica) |
| The University of Toyama | Photos of the Lafcadio Hearn Library |
| Yaizu Koizumi Yakumo Honoring Society | A Letter from Hearn to Setsu Dated July 25, 1901 (replica) |
| Yaizu Koizumi Yakumo Honoring Society | Hearn’s Manuscript, “At Yaizu” (replica) |
| Municipality of Yaizu | Otokichi Darumas |
| Municipality of Yaizu | Photos of the Places Related to Hearn |
| NPO Genki Miyagi | DVD “Tsunami,” the Story Based on “A Living God” by Hearn |
| Takis Efstathiou | |
| Maria Genitsariou | |
| Koizumi Family | “Portrait of Rosa” by Mitsumasa Anno, 2010 (replica) |
| Koizumi Family | Photos from The Koizumi Family Collection |
| Masaaki Noda | “Lafcadio Hearn—Odyssey of an Open Mind” |
| Tety Solou | |
| Yumiko Yoneda | “Mother and Child: Homage to Lafcadio Hearn and His Mother Rosa” |
Contact
Lefkas Cultural Center
lefkasf@otenet.gr
phone: +30.2645026635, +30. 2645026715
fax: +30.264026715
www.lefkasculturalcenter.gr
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