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… for a year at the Inter-University Center in Yokohama, Japan. His MA thesis was on Japanese women’s poetry and the emergence of discourse on femininity during the medieval period. In the …

… Postdoctoral Associates Kjell Ericson is a historian of Japan with interests in science, law, and oceans. Kjell … and culture, current archaeology, history of writing, and women’s and gender studies. Her current book project, Women’s … its effects on society and cultural policy during the postwar decade. Dima received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 2014. …

… Research Grant to help support six weeks of research in Japan for his project, “The Golden Age of Japanese Cinema, … was given primarily to publications by non-professional writers, random accounts by frequent filmgoers, and to … for its jidaigeki (period drama), were actually young women.  Also, unlike what is normally thought about film …

… submitted to the East Asian Studies Program, “ A Comfort Women Redress Movement without Comfort Women .” The Council … closure and resolution. The human rights movement and discourse has drawn immense global attention to the formerly … in my topic of research as I was taking a class on postwar Japan and began to understand the greater historical …

… impact of imported Western forms of space, knowledge, and discourse on late 19th and early 20th century Japanese … and change in the authoritarian context of imperial Japan (1868-1945). Building on this research, he has also begun new research on industrialist, women’s rights activist, and late-life Christian convert …

… as vice president of SFWJ (Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan) from 1999 through 2001, and also as chair of the Women Writers Committee of Japan PEN Club from 2003 through …

… as vice president of SFWJ (Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan) from 1999 through 2001, and also as chair of the Women Writers Committee of Japan PEN Club from 2003 through …

… Doctor’s Day Off (Adventure in Tokyo, 1953) This screening event is part of the “Comic Legacies on the Japanese Silver … Yuzo Kawashima 1h 52m, 35mm Kawashima Yuzo is another of Japan’s most celebrated directors who is little known abroad. Known for his biting investigations of postwar Japanese society, he directed probably the best …

… Critic, Scholar of Comparative Literature, and Educator “ Women Writers and the Discourse on the Postwar Japan ” 2019-2020 William W. Kelly …

… diasporic communities based in Argentina (Garasino), postwar Siberia (Tsuboi), and Seattle, Shanghai, and Seoul … the rebirth of Nikkei trading companies between the US and Japan, and their broad-based movement to donate money, food, … some key works and topics in Japanese Brazilian discourse and cultural production, paying particular …

… Magura ドグラ・マグラ (1988) Film Screening With help from the Japan Society in New York, we are pleased to present rarely screened films by two of the leaders of the postwar avant-garde in Japan: Terayama Shuji and Matsumoto Toshio. Terayama was a …

… Magura ドグラ・マグラ (1988) Film Screening With help from the Japan Society in New York, we are pleased to present rarely screened films by two of the leaders of the postwar avant-garde in Japan: Terayama Shuji and Matsumoto Toshio. Terayama was a …