【NHK Culture】Matsumoto iCITY21 Classroom 25th Anniversary Special Lecture—Enjoy Mori Ogai's "The Last Phrase" with a reading by Ayumi Watanabe, long cherished as the face of NHK.

Former NHK Executive Announcer Ayumi Watanabe

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NHK Culture Center Matsumoto iCITY21 Classroom

25th Anniversary Special Lecture to be held!

Former NHK Executive Announcer Ayumi Watanabe is coming to Matsumoto.

A highly popular lecture that consistently sells out in the metropolitan area.

Don't miss this valuable opportunity.

Ayumi Watanabe, who has been long cherished as the "face" of NHK for her elegant narration and calm demeanor in programs such as "Rekishi Hiwa Historia" and "Great Figures' Health Checkups."

In this lecture, you will deeply savor Mori Ogai's "The Last Phrase" in Ms. Watanabe's voice.

Along with the heartfelt reading, she will talk about the profound world of the work and the expressive power of voice.

Experience the charm of reading and immerse yourself in the lingering echoes of words—

Please join us for such a rich and luxurious time.

After the lecture, a "Mini-Mini Exchange Meeting" is planned for those who wish to participate.

You will enjoy a moment with Announcer Watanabe, including photo opportunities.

*The exchange meeting is scheduled for approximately 30 minutes.

In the refreshing season of new greenery, why not listen to Announcer Watanabe's reading?

Ayumi Watanabe Reading Event: Savoring Mori Ogai with Voice

Lecturer: Ayumi Watanabe, Former NHK Executive Announcer

Format: Classroom

Date and Time: Sunday, May 24, 2026, 13:30-15:00

Tuition Fee: Members 4,004 yen (tax included) / General (no membership required) 4,576 yen (tax included)

Organizer: NHK Culture Center Matsumoto iCITY21 Classroom

Details URL: https://www.nhk-cul.co.jp/programs/program_1328057.html