Our 24th cafe was held on Friday, January 9th, 2026 at Ryozan Park Lounge
THC 24 Presenters
•Richard Evanoff•
“Transculturalism: Connecting Worlds in Philosophy and Art”
•Patrick Galbraith•
“Reimagining the Otaku: Japanese Pop Fandom in 2026”
•Chelsea Szendi Schieder•
“Tokyo 68 Sources and Stories: A Historian Writes a Graphic Novel”
•Megha Wadhwa•
“Lives Behind the Kitchen Doors: Indian Cooks in Japan”
“Transculturalism: Connecting Worlds in Philosophy and Art”
•Patrick Galbraith•
“Reimagining the Otaku: Japanese Pop Fandom in 2026”
•Chelsea Szendi Schieder•
“Tokyo 68 Sources and Stories: A Historian Writes a Graphic Novel”
•Megha Wadhwa•
“Lives Behind the Kitchen Doors: Indian Cooks in Japan”
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Details of our past cafes (2017 - present) are here.
Details of our past cafes (2017 - present) are here.
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(Media inquiries, speaker suggestions)
Contact the event hosts, Alex Watson and Laurence Williams
(Media inquiries, speaker suggestions)
Contact the event hosts, Alex Watson and Laurence Williams
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