News Shojo Manga Exhibit in DC
posted on 2007-01-16 07:10 EST
The Japan Information and Culture Center in Washington, DC is holding a shojo manga exhibit, Girl Power!, from January 29 to March 16. Dr. Masami Toku will host the opening lecture on January 30 at 6:30 p.m. in the UICC Auditorium.
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