Anne Rose Kitagawa

Anne Rose Kitagawa (born 1965) is the chief curator of collections and Asian art and director of academic programs at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at the University of Oregon. She is an authority of the Harvard Art Museums' Tale of Genji album.

Early life and family Anne Rose Kitagawa was born in 1965 to Joseph Kitagawa of Japan, and Evelyn Mae Rose of Hanford, California, who was of Portuguese Catholic descent. where she is chief curator of collections and Asian art and director of academic programs.

In 2016, Kitagawa contributed the introduction to a new edition The Tale of Genji by the Folio Society based on the translation by Royall Tyler and illustrations from the Genji album in the Harvard Art Museums.

Selected publications Symbol and substance: The Elaine Ehrenkranz Collection of Japanese lacquer boxes: Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, 26 September 1998 to 3 January 1999. Harvard University Art Museums, 1998. Behind the scenes of Harvard's "Tale of Genji album". Apollo, 2001, 477, pp. 28–35. "Introduction" in The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu. Folio Society, London, 2016.