# KIKU The Japanese Art of Good Listening

KIKU The Japanese Art of Good Listening at Amnesty International UK, Wednesday 28 October 2026, 18:30.

- Venue: Amnesty International UK, Easton Street 1, WC1X 0DW London
- With: Haru Yamada
- Get tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/kiku-the-japanese-art-of-good-listening-tickets-2002938163966?lid=0mz72f0w7r5x
- Go to page: https://www.amnesty.org.uk/get-involved/events/kiku-the-japanese-art-of-good-listening/

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An evening conversation and Q&A celebrating the book KIKU: The Japanese Art of Good Listening. Sociolinguist and author Haru Yamada shares insights from her decades of research on culture, communication and relationships, exploring how listening is an active, shared process that helps us connect and understand one another. Each ticket includes a copy of the book, and every ticket purchased supports Amnesty International UK's human rights campaigns.

## Dates

- Wednesday 28 October 18:30 — Amnesty International UK

Written by a model, sources: [amnesty.org.uk](https://www.amnesty.org.uk/get-involved/events/kiku-the-japanese-art-of-good-listening/)

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