July 26, Wednesday
16:00 - 20:30 Welcome Reception and Registration at the Conference Site July 27, Thursday
8:15 - 9:15 Registration 9:30 - 10:00 Opening Ceremony 9:30 - 11:00 Orientation for Accompanying Persons 10:30 - 17:30 Parallel Sessions 19:30 - 20:30 Introduction to Bunraku July 28, Friday
9:00 - 17:30 Parallel Sessions 18:30 - 20:35 Bunraku Performance at the National Theater ( reservation required ) July 29, Saturday
9:00 - 17:30 Parallel Sessions 19:00 - 20:30 An Evening of Japanese Music July 30, Sunday
9:00 - 16:00 / 17:30 Excursions 14:00 - 16:00 Public Lecture at i-House July 31, Monday
9:00 - 16:30 Plenary Sessions 18:30 - 20:30 Banquet at Hotel New Otani August 1, Tuesday
9:00 - 17:30 Plenary Sessions 19:00 - 20:40 Research Plans in the Next Century August 2, Wednesday
9:00 - 14:45 Plenary Sessions 14:45 - 15:30 Summary Talk 15:30 Adjourn
Parallel Sessions: July 27 - July 29
Plenary Sessions: July 31 - August 2
Talks
Anyone who wishes to give a parallel session talk at the Conference must submit an abstract via WWW by May 1, 2000. The abstracts will be used to select the topics to be presented at the parallel sessions.
Social Programs:
Excursions: July 30
Accompanying Persons Program:
Public Lecture