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May 30, 2023

UNU Event Invite: 5 June 2023

From: Takagi, Lisa <lisamari.takagi@unu.edu>
Date: 2023/05/30

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Reminder DIJ Social Science Study Group - Dunja Sharbat: "The Diversity of Japanese Churches: Examining Differences and Similarities in their Socio-Spatial Arrangements" June 1, 2023 / 6:30pm (JST)

From: Luise Kahlow <kahlow@dijtokyo.org>
Date: 2023/05/30

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New Book--The State and Capitalism in China

From: Mary Alice Haddad <mahaddad@wesleyan.edu>
Date: 2023/05/26

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(June 5) Symposium: Japan-US-Australia trilateral cooperation in the Indo-Pacific: Defense, economic security, and values

From: Akira Igata <igata@ip.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
Date: 2023/05/26

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Next Saturday: 9th Annual Conference on Global Higher Ed at Lakeland U. Japan

From: Roger Grabowski <grabowski@japan.lakeland.edu>
Date: 2023/05/26

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June 9th: YCAPS-SPF Community Conversations Event in Okinawa

From: Info YCAPS <info@ycaps.org>
Date: 2023/05/25

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YCAPS-SPF Community Conversations Series Iwakuni event

From: Info YCAPS <info@ycaps.org>
Date: 2023/05/25

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May 29, 2023, 4:30 p.m. (in Tokyo) - Michal Kolmas, "How Individuals Shape Informal Institutions: Analyzing Contending Norm Promotion in the Global South"

From: LEHENY David <dleheny@waseda.jp>
Date: 2023/05/25

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May 25, 2023

"Cinema of Discontent," by Tomoyuki Sasaki  at Sophia U., June 9th

From: David H. Slater <dhslater@gmail.com>
Date: 2023/05/25

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Next DIJ's Study Group on "The Political Economy of Carbon Pricing and Green Finance:Comparing the EU and Japanese Discourses and Policy Approaches", June 21

From: Luise Kahlow <kahlow@dijtokyo.org>
Date: 2023/05/24

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Sophia University ICC Lecture Series presents "Cinema of Discontent" with Tomoyuki Sasaki on June 9

From: Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture Office <i-comcul@sophia.ac.jp>
Date: 2023/05/24

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Sophia University ICC presents "A Fragmented Man'yōshū" by Naomi Kuromiya on June 8

From: Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture Office <i-comcul@sophia.ac.jp>
Date: 2023/05/24

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Reading the Mind of BOJ Chief Ueda

From: RICHARD KATZ <rbkatz@rbkatz.com>
Date: 2023/05/23

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【GAS Lecture Series】 "America's Tsunami of Aid" (June 27, 2023)

From: Global Asian Studies (GAS) <gas@ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
Date: 2023/05/22

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Japanese-German Symposium "Sustainable Space - Resilient Earth" on 1 June (Tokyo / online, register by 28 May)

From: Axel Karpenstein <karpenstein@daadjp.com>
Date: 2023/05/22

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Deadline reminder: EJARN conference 2023 Lund University

From: Paul O'Shea <paul.m.oshea@gmail.com>
Date: 2023/05/19

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u:japan lecture - Otaka Junichiro: "Climate Change: Trends, Policies, and Japan's Efforts in the Global Endeavours towards Net-Zero"

From: u:japan lectures : Department of East Asian Studies : University of Vienna <ujapanlectures.ostasien@univie.ac.at>
Date: 2023/05/19

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UNU Event Invite: 26 May

From: Takagi, Lisa <lisamari.takagi@unu.edu>
Date: 2023/05/19

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Next DIJ Social Science Study Group: Dunja Sharbat "The Diversity of Japanese Churches: Examining Differences and Similarities in their Socio-Spatial Arrangements" June 1, 2023 / 6:30pm (JST)

From: Luise Kahlow <kahlow@dijtokyo.org>
Date: 2023/05/19

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Japan Zoominar @ UC San Diego: "Japan and the Geo-Dynamics of the Indo-Pacific" with Consul General of Japan in Los Angeles SONE Kenko

From: Takashi Kiyoizumi (JFIT) <tkiyoizumi@ucsd.edu>
Date: 2023/05/19

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New article on Terayama Shuji's cinema and Yoshimoto Takaaki's political thought

From: Ferran de Vargas <ferranidus@gmail.com>
Date: 2023/05/18

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May 18, 2023

Sophia U. ICC presents a book talk Contesting and Commemorating Trauma in East Asia on May 26

From: Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture Office <i-comcul@sophia.ac.jp>
Date: 2023/05/17

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May 16, 2023

Online guest lecture by Dr. Megha Wadhwa

From: Chiavacci David <dachiava@hotmail.com>
Date: 2023/05/15

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FCCJ Book Break. June 13. 18:00. Hans Sautter, author of "JAPAN"

From: FCCJ Library <library@fccj.or.jp>
Date: 2023/05/15

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Reminder: FCCJ Book Break. May 25. 18:00. Yuki Tanaka, author of "Entwined Atrocities: New Insights into the U.S.-Japan Alliance"

From: FCCJ Library <library@fccj.or.jp>
Date: 2023/05/15

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30 May 2023 at 18:30 Florentine Koppenborg Japan's Nuclear Disaster and the Politics of Safety Governance

From: Robert Dujarric <robert.dujarric@tuj.temple.edu>
Date: 2023/05/14

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Fussa, Tokyo-18May-Alliance Politics in an Age of Great Power Rivalry-Community Conversations Seminar

From: John Bradford <johnfbradford@gmail.com>
Date: 2023/05/12

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European Cyber Diplomacy Tokyo Stakeholder Conference

From: Wilhelm Vosse <vosse@icu.ac.jp>
Date: 2023/05/11

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Talk Reminder with amended information. "Locally National: Koseki Rokuhei and the Advent of Contemporary Lacquer Art in Iwate" at ICC. Sophia U.

From: Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture Office <i-comcul@sophia.ac.jp>
Date: 2023/05/11

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Sophia University ICC presents Two Lectures on Buddhist Art on May 27 (In person only)

From: Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture Office <i-comcul@sophia.ac.jp>
Date: 2023/05/11

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10 of 10 UNU Event Invite: 19 May & 23 May

From: Takagi, Lisa <lisamari.takagi@unu.edu>
Date: 2023/05/11

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New Books on Japan: "Church Space and the Capital in Prewar Japan" author Garrett Washington (UMass Amherst) in conversation with Jordan Sand (Georgetown) - Monday May 15 at 7:30pm EST/4:30pm PST on Zoom

From: Nick Kapur <nickkapur@gmail.com>
Date: 2023/05/11

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WIAPS Colloquium Series | [FILM SCREENING] Finding their niche: Unheard stories of migrant women - A film by Dr. Megha Wadhwa

From: Institute of Asian Migrations Waseda <waseda-iam@outlook.com>
Date: 2023/05/10

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Open position: Lecturer, Bachelor of Asia Pacific Affairs

From: Christopher Hobson <Christopher.Hobson@anu.edu.au>
Date: 2023/05/10

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May 25 Free Lecture at Lakeland University Japan, "Travel for Change. Change for Travel."

From: Roger Grabowski <grabowski@japan.lakeland.edu>
Date: 2023/05/10

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May 9, 2023

New Book Annoucement

From: Ryo <ryo@brandeis.edu>
Date: 2023/05/09

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GRIPS: US-Japan Cooperation on Critical and Emerging Technologies

From: Matthew Brummer <m-brummer@grips.ac.jp>
Date: 2023/05/08

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Mr. Kishida: To Get 30% Female Executives, Enforce the Law

From: RICHARD KATZ <rbkatz@rbkatz.com>
Date: 2023/05/02

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u:japan lecture - Kate Sylvester: "Women and Martial Art in Japan"

From: u:japan lectures : Department of East Asian Studies : University of Vienna <ujapanlectures.ostasien@univie.ac.at>
Date: 2023/05/05

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Japan Zoominar @ UC San Diego: "Flying Cars and Japan's Startup Innovation Ecosystem for DX Air Mobility" with Asa Quesenberry

From: Takashi Kiyoizumi (JFIT) <tkiyoizumi@ucsd.edu>
Date: 2023/05/05

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Richard Katz: Struggle in Japan over Climate change 18 May at 19:00 at Temple University Japan

From: Robert Dujarric <robert.dujarric@tuj.temple.edu>
Date: 2023/05/05

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13 June 2023 at 18:30 at Temple University Japan: Pascal Lottaz on neutrality in the new Cold War

From: Robert Dujarric <robert.dujarric@tuj.temple.edu>
Date: 2023/05/03

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New Issue of Contemporary Japan 35(1) Available Online (apologies for cross-posting)

From: Isaac Gagne <gagne@dijtokyo.org>
Date: 2023/05/01

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FCCJ Book Break. May 25. 18:00. Yuki Tanaka, author of "Entwined Atrocities: New Insights into the U.S.-Japan Alliance"

From: FCCJ Library <library@fccj.or.jp>
Date: 2023/05/01

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u:japan lecture - Patrycja Duc-Harada: "Yakuwarigo - real or fictionalized speech? How real Japanese influences role languages and how role languages are reflected in real Japanese"

From: u:japan lectures : Department of East Asian Studies : University of Vienna <ujapanlectures.ostasien@univie.ac.at>
Date: 2023/04/28

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UNU Event Invite: 11 May & 15 May 2023

From: Takagi, Lisa <lisamari.takagi@unu.edu>
Date: 2023/04/28

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China On Track to Pass Japan in Global Auto Exports

From: RICHARD KATZ <rbkatz@rbkatz.com>
Date: 2023/04/27

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