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- An Affair with a Village by Joy Hendry
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- Former MPhil in Japanese Studies student Gwenafaye McCormick has a new article published on the Global Kaiyo website
- A chapter of Professor Takehiko Kariya’s recently published book
- Professor Takehiko Kariya’s experience of 14 days quarantine when he returned to Japan last winter
- MSc in Japanese Studies student Emma Ruiters publishes another article on Japan-Africa
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- Scholars Olga Solovieva and Sho Konishi receive Accolade for their work on Japan's Russia
- Professor Roger Goodman appointed CBE in New Year Honours 2024
- Joel Littler publishes 'A Song of Fallen Flowers: Miyazaki Tōten and the making of naniwabushi as a mode of popular dissent in transwar Japan, 1902–1909' on Modern Asian Studies (Cambridge University Press)
- Dr Chigusa Yamaura publishes 'An Imagined Shrinking Community: Japanese Nationalism and The Chronology of the Future'
- Professor D. Hugh Whittaker
- Natalia Doan and Sho Konishi co-edit a new volume, Black Transnationalism and Japan (Leiden University Press)
- Research Spotlight - Dr Marius Palz
- Hugh Whittaker’s new book Building a New Economy: Japan’s Digital and Green Transformation, is being published by Oxford University Press shortly
- Dr Martina Baradel
- The Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies and Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OSGA) are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Kristi Govella as Associate Professor of Japanese Politics and International Relations, from October 2024
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- Professor Jenny Corbett
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- The East Asia Section of the Bodleian Libraries is offering an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, creative and visionary individual to work as the Japanese Studies Librarian
- Natalia Doan discusses her research on Japanese television
- The Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies at OSGA invites applications for a full-time, 12-month Postdoctoral Fellowship in Japanese Societies
- Professor Takehiko Kariya publishes ‘A Long & Wrong Road to Globalization: Why Have Japanese Universities Failed in “Catching Up” in the Twenty-First Century?’ in Daedalus
- Jessica A. Fernández de Lara Harada
- Professor Hugh Whittaker publishes 「日本経済復活の条件 ひしめく構想、相互補完カギ」 in Nikkei
- Professors Arthur Stockwin and Takehiko Kariya Met Emperor Naruhito in London on June 23
- Mr Makoto Uchida Awarded CBE
- Professor Takehiko Kariya's Valedictory Lecture is Now Available by Request on Our Official YouTube Channel
- Dr Giulio Pugliese publishes 'The European Union and an “Indo-Pacific” Alignment' in Asia-Pacific Review
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- Dr Ian Rapley’s new book "Green Star Japan: Esperanto and the International Language Question, 1880–1945" is being published by the University of Hawai’i Press this month.
- Professor Kristi Govella
- Dr. Akira Shah's new article, "Minoritizing Identity: Imposing Racial & Cultural Illusions of 'the Japanese'" has been published
- DPhil Candidate Marco Di Francesco's new article, "Rakugo in the Time of COVID-19: How the Pandemic Changed Tokyo’s Traditional Storytelling Art," has been published
- Sho Konishi has contributed a chapter ‘Lev Mechnikov: Toward the Ocean’ in the book Elisee Reclus: Les 101 mots
- Olga Solovieva and Sho Konishi’s edited volume Japan’s Russia, Challenging the East-West released in paperback
- Dr Marius Palz publishes new article "Negotiating extirpation: On the political implications of declaring dugongs extinct in Okinawan waters" in Cambridge Prisms: Extinction
- Professor Kristi Govella publishes new policy brief “Institutionalizing US-ROK-Japan Trilateral Cooperation: Recent Progress and Future Prospects”
- Dr. Akira Shah's new article, "Decloaking Whiteness: Linguistic and Pedagogical Imperialisms of International Baccalaureate Teacher Education in Japan" has been published
- Professor Kristi Govella publishes new essay “US-ROK-Japan Trilateral Engagement on Economic Security: Disentangling Resilience, Competitiveness, and Protection”
- DPhil Candidate Ben Moeller's new article, "Outbound student mobility in Japan nose-dived. Why does the government claim it went up?" has been published in the latest issue of Japan Forum.
- DPhil Candidate Federica Costantino's new article "‘The first step towards racial equality’: The Kuroda-Araya engagement and the dream of a transnational non-white alliance" has been published in Modern Asian Studies
- Edward Rhys Jones
- Dr Olga Khomenko publishes "The Faraway Sky of Kyiv. Ukrainians in the War." in English
- Arron O'Connor
- Dr Pan Tomé Valencia
- Professor Takehiko Kariya
- A Thank You from the "Healthcare Delivery in Crisis?: The potential for mutual learning between Japan and the UK” Organisers!
- Dr Chinami Oka interviewed by the United Kingdom Historical Association
- Professor Kristi Govella publishes new article “South Korea’s Engagement in Asian Regional Outer Space Institutions: Economics, Security, and Institutional Design”
- MSc Student Nairne Brown publishes new article "Ainu Language Death and Indications of Change in a Japanese-Dominant Environment" in Michigan Journal of Asian Studies
- Alok Ranpise
- Congratulations to our second year MPhils!
- Farewell and thank you
- Emeritus Professor Takehiko Kariya publishes new article “Higher Education and Economic Inequality in Japan: Why Boosting Financial Aid Won’t Work”
- Professor Kristi Govella publishes new article “Undersea Cables, Geoeconomics, and Security in the Indo-Pacific: Risks and Resilience”
- Nissan Seminar: How Firms, Bureaucrats, and Ministries Benefit from the Revolving Door: Evidence from Japan (Professor Trevor Incerti, Amsterdam)
- Nissan Seminar: Dead Letters: Reuse, Recycling, and Emotions in Japanese Buddhist Manuscripts (Dr Halle O'Neal, Edinburgh)
- Dr Yosuke Buchmeier
- Professor Kristi Govella publishes new article “Undersea Cables and the Extension of Empire: The Rise of Britain, Japan, and the United States and the Competition to Connect Hawai‘i”
- Professor Hugh Whittaker's recent book 'Building a New Economy: Japan’s Digital and Green Transformation' published in Japanese
- Swire Scholarships at St Antony's College, 2026/27
- Tyuki Imamura
- Dr Fangmiao Zou
- Vacancy: Associate Professor in the Economy and Business of Japan