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Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Time: 7 - 8:30 p.m. (CST)
Location: Prairie Lights Books (15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City)

Hirano will read from his award-winning novel, Eclipse, which is available in English for the first time. Following the reading, Hirano will be joined by UI professor Kendall Heitzman, associate professor of Japanese in the UI College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, for a Q&A. 

This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, International Programs, the Japan Foundation, and the UI Japanese program in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.