The Waseda International House of Literature (The Haruki Murakami Library)Waseda University

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  • Opening Hours: 10:00–17:00 / Closed: Wednesdays and other designated days*Subject to change. Please check the calendar for updates.
  • Research Library: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays from 13:00 to 17:00
  • Admission is free, and groups of under 21 people can visit without a reservation.　*For groups of 21 or more, advance reservation is required. Please click here.
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Exhibitions

Small Exhibition: What Libraries Protect, What Libraries Open

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French-Japanese Literary Translation and Its Evolution — From the Classics to Contemporary Works and Manga

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【10/9～】Special Exhibition: Stage Production of Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

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【11/13～ 】Black Women’s Literature and Jazz: Tracing the History of Black Feminism

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WIHL’s off-site exhibition at Toyama Library: Waseda’s Strange House of Literature／Library Week Autumn 2025

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Events

Call for Applications: The WIHL Translation Workshop

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News

The Waseda International House of Literature – Application Guidelines for Research Associate and Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track)【Deadline: Tuesday,November 4, 2025,17:00(JST)】

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Official Instagram Account Launched

Visit of Dr. Ali bin Tamim, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, to the Waseda International House of Literature

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Rebecca Brown Residency at the WIHL, Part of “The Waseda International House of Literature Translation Project

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Camilla Grudova Residency at the WIHL, Part of “The Waseda International House of Literature Translation Project

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Honorary Doctorate Award Ceremony and Commemorative Event Held for Haruki Murakami ╢

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