Media

2020

Brian Victoria (Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies)

Assassination: The Reichstag Fire of Prewar Japan?

July 10th

2021

Thomas French (Ritsumeikan University)

British Troops in Japan: 1864 - 1875 -- Highlighting 'The Thin Red Line' Around Yokohama

February 5th

Wayne Arnold (University of Kitakyushu)

Henry Miller and the Allure of Japan

April 9th

2022

Reiko Kanazawa (Nagoya University)

Navigating Development Financing in the Waning Cold War: India, World Bank, and Japan in Economic Liberalisation, 1981-1991

February 11th

Timur Dadabaev (University of Tsukuba)

Sonoda Shigeto (University of Tokyo)

Contextualizing Central Asian migration to East Asia: The case of Uzbek new comers to Japan

April 28th

Francesco Paolo Cioffo (University of Turin)

From Punjab to Kantō, and back again: Puran Singh, Swadeshi Internationalism and Japan as a site of scientific education, 1890-1920

June 9th

Gavin Campbell (Doshisha University)

Modern Girl, Modern Geisha: Interwar Popular Entertainment and the Geisha of Kyoto

December 8th

2024

Wayne Arnold (University of Kitakyushu)

Nippon (1932): The Journey of Japan's First Talking Film

April 11th