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Frederick G. Kavanagh,
Assistant Professor of Japanese and head of the East Asian Language
section, has been with VU since 1987. In addition to building
the Japanese-language program to its present scope, he was instrumental
in starting the program in Chinese and has supervised its development
since. Schooled in traditional Japanese poetry and Kana calligraphy,
he is a published translator in the genre of late-medieval popular
prose narrative known as otogizoshi. He has returned from his
leave of last year.
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