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August 31, 2024

"To Whom It May Concern"- Screening & discussion with Zakaria Mohammad Ali, 17 September 2024 (Tues) ICC Sophia University X Free University Berlin

From: Megha Wadhwa <wadhwa.megha@gmail.com>
Date: 2024/08/30

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[MJHA] New Books on Japan: "From Japanese Empire to American Hegemony: Koreans and Okinawans in the Resettlement of Northeast Asia" Friday, September, 6 2024 | 8:00-9:30 PM ET | Saturday September 7, 2024 2:00-3:30 AM BST | 9:00-10:30 AM JST

From: Dahlberg-Sears, Robert <dahlberg-sears.1@buckeyemail.osu.edu>
Date: 2024/08/29

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Free Chapter of My Book Through Sept. 20th

From: RICHARD KATZ <rbkatz@rbkatz.com>
Date: 2024/08/29

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Call for Papers: Migrant Foodways in Japan (Sophia University ICC Collaborative research Unit: Sophia Food Studies)

From: Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture Office <i-comcul@sophia.ac.jp>
Date: 2024/08/28

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(Aug 30) Seminar: "Taiwan's Economic Security Challenges" with Jeremy Chih-Cheng Chang (DSET)

From: Akira Igata <igata@ip.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
Date: 2024/08/30

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Announcing the Asian Sound Cultures Conference 2024 (17-19 September)

From: Iris Haukamp <haukamp@tufs.ac.jp>
Date: 2024/08/21

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【GAS Event】 Changing China, Changing Perceptions: A Joint Workshop between NTU and UTokyo 2024 (November 15, 2024)

From: Global Asian Studies (GAS) <gas@ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
Date: 2024/08/21

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NEW BOOK PUBLICATION: Humanitarian Internationalism Under Empire: The Global Evolution of the Japanese Red Cross Movement, 1877-1945

From: Michiko Suzuki <misuzuki@e.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
Date: 2024/08/20

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Symposium: The politics of the far right in Japan

From: HIGUCHI Naoto <higuchinaoto@waseda.jp>
Date: 2024/08/20

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Exciting changes at The Journal of Japanese Studies

From: Sabine Fruhstuck <fruhstuc@ucsb.edu>
Date: 2024/08/20

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Call for Paper: CrossArea 2024 - November 28-29, 2024, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

From: Storz, Cornelia <storz@wiwi.uni-frankfurt.de>
Date: 2024/08/19

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Reminder: DIJ Study Group on August 21: "Between tradition and pop culture: The meaning of traditional Japanese materials and techniques in the practice of contemporary artists in Kyoto" 6.30 pm

From: Markus Heckel <heckel@dijtokyo.org>
Date: 2024/08/14

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[MJHA] New Books on Japan: "Democratizing Luxury: Name Brands, Advertising, and Consumption in Modern Japan" Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | 7:00-8:30 PM ET | 8:00-9:30 AM JST | 1:00-2:30 PM BST

From: Dahlberg-Sears, Robert <dahlberg-sears.1@buckeyemail.osu.edu>
Date: 2024/08/11

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FCCJ Book Break. September 26. 18:00. Robert Whiting, author of "Gamblers, Fraudsters, Dreamers & Spies"

From: FCCJ LIBRARY <library@fccj.or.jp>
Date: 2024/08/07

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Position at Kanagawa University

From: Ronald Saladin <ronald.saladin@gmail.com>
Date: 2024/08/06

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August 8, 2024

DIJ Study Group on August 21: "Between tradition and pop culture: The meaning of traditional Japanese materials and techniques in the practice of contemporary artists in Kyoto" 6.30 pm

From: Luise Kahlow <kahlow@dijtokyo.org>
Date: 2024/08/05

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Nippon Steel Is "Canary In The Coal Mine" Of US Protectionism

From: RICHARD KATZ <rbkatz@rbkatz.com>
Date: 2024/08/02

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Lecture 3 "Ainupuri" - Screening and Discussion with Laura Liverani, 13 August (Tues) 11:00 to 13:00 CEST/18:00 to 20:00 JST

From: Megha Wadhwa <wadhwa.megha@gmail.com>
Date: 2024/07/28

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Conference "Japanese Military Violence During the Asia Pacific War", Berlin, 5-7 Sept. 2024

From: Zachmann, Urs Matthias <U.Zachmann@fu-berlin.de>
Date: 2024/07/24

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Japan Set For Economic Shock If Trump Returns to White House

From: RICHARD KATZ <rbkatz@rbkatz.com>
Date: 2024/07/23

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Call for Papers: German Japanese Studies Conference 2025 (Japanologentag), August 20 - 22, 2025

From: Markus Heckel <heckel@dijtokyo.org>
Date: 2024/07/23

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Program and registration details VSJF Conference 2024 - SUSTAINABILITY IN JAPAN, 15-17 November 2024, Berlin

From: Prof. Dr. Harald Conrad <harald.conrad@hhu.de>
Date: 2024/07/18

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Sophia University ICC lecture Series with Dr. Becca Voelcker "Farmer-filmmakers, fieldwork, and growth" on July 29

From: Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture Office <i-comcul@sophia.ac.jp>
Date: 2024/07/17

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【Reminder: GAS Seminar】 Contemporary Queer Studies in Korea and the Intersections of Asian Localities (July 24, 2024)

From: Global Asian Studies (GAS) <gas@ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
Date: 2024/07/17

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Reminder of DIJ Study Group: "The Role of Imagined Futures in Gendered Educational Trajectories: Adolescents' Expectations and Uncertainty in Japanese Selective High Schools", July 17 at 6:30 pm (hybrid)

From: Luise Kahlow <kahlow@dijtokyo.org>
Date: 2024/07/16

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Invitation to workshop: Diversity and Post-COVID-19 Lessons for Multicultural Societies

From: Sašo Dolinšek <saso.dolinsek@gmail.com>
Date: 2024/07/16

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Japan Review Early Access articles

From: Edward Boyle <tedkboyle@gmail.com>
Date: 2024/07/15

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(July 19) Symposium: US-Japan AI Security: Adversarial AI Risks and Mitigation Strategies for Disinformation and Cyber Threats

From: Akira Igata <igata@ip.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
Date: 2024/07/11

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May Wage Data Mixed: Are Shunto Hikes Spreading to Rest of the Workforce?

From: RICHARD KATZ <rbkatz@rbkatz.com>
Date: 2024/07/11

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KoMiReC Seminar - July 19 (Kobe University) - "Imagining Transborder Space: David Henry Hwang's Sci-fi Music Drama/Opera"

From: Spela Drnovsek Zorko <sdzorko@gmail.com>
Date: 2024/07/09

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A Symposium about Syrians in Japan, July 21st, 14:00 at Sophia University

From: David H. Slater <dhslater@gmail.com>
Date: 2024/07/09

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My Nikkei column on How Tokyo Can Revive Entrepreneurship

From: RICHARD KATZ <rbkatz@rbkatz.com>
Date: 2024/07/04

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