
The official journal for @BAJS17. A multidisciplinary journal in Japanese Studies. Submissions welcome from across the arts and humanities and social sciences.
UEA/SISJAC, Norwich, UK
Joined November 2021
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There are many fantastic Japan-related events around the UK still to come this month, from Noh performances, an Okinawa Day celebration, the first ever UK Ekiden, film screenings, and much more!
Check our Japan-UK Events Calendar for the latest listings!
uk.emb-japan.go.jp/JAPANUKEv…
The @BAJS17 Ian Nish Prize 2023 has been presented to Irit Weinberg @japanmonogatari for her article "Suzuki Izumi's Escape from the World of Women", published in Japan Forum. You can read it #OpenAccess here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Irit's article was published in Sept 2023 alongside 4 other outstanding articles by Scott Mehl, Lucile Druet, Daniela Moro & Chistopher Smith as part of the Special Issue on Capitalism, Alienation, & Transgression in Contemporary Japanese Women’s Fiction: tandfonline.com/toc/rjfo20/3…
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Rehearsing for the Royal Procession along The Mall which will take place at noon on Tuesday 25 June as part of the State Visit by Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress of Japan.
We would love to see many of you there on the day! 🎌
#JapanUK #StateVisit
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The UCL-Japan Youth Challenge 2024 are looking for volunteers! If you are over 18 and interested in Japan, why not help pre-university students from Japan and the UK at this week long summer school?
To find out more, visit: jpf.org.uk/whatson.php#1349
@GrandChallenges @ucl
Our latest article by @ScriptingJapan, @AlexHambleton and Mie Hiramoto explores the @netflix hit @aggretsuko from a cross-disciplinary perspective, drawing on critical feminist studies, rage studies, media studies, and sociolinguistics. Read #OpenAccess: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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9 days to go!
In the UK, you can enjoy 18 Japanese films for free from 5 June at 4:00 until 19 June at 4:00.
UK Site:
jff.jpf.go.jp/watch/jffonlin…
JAPANESE FILM FESTIVAL ONLINE 2024!🎥
Works can be streamed for FREE and in multiple subtitles.
Choose from a selection of 23 Japanese films.
For more details👉
jff.jpf.go.jp/watch/jffonlin… 👀
#japanesefilmfestivalonline
#jffo2024
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A terrific day at The Forum in Norwich yesterday for an event organised by the amazing @SISJAC_UK's team. An afternoon of talks on the themes of the "Nara to Norwich" project and the last chance to see the replica scroll of the Kannon Bosatsu from Hase Temple.
The latest issue of Japan Forum is now out both in print and online. Check it out here: tandfonline.com/toc/rjfo20/c… #japan #japanese #AcademicTwitter
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Excited to share that my review of 'Producing Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Literature, Film, and Transnational Politics' is out in @JapanForum21! available here: tandfonline.com/eprint/CCAJB…
Our latest issue has now been published online. It's a Special Issue on Seriality in #Japanese #Cinema, edited by Rayna Denison (@BristolUni) and Constantine Verevis @ConstantineVer4 (@MonashUni). Check it out here: tandfonline.com/toc/rjfo20/c…
Another recent #OpenAccess article is by @duncan_breeze at @UniCreativeArts, who analyses the narratives and serial practices of the action series Umizaru. Read it here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Recently published #OpenAccess article: @SOAS' Dolores P. Martinez, examines how the 2008 remake of #Kurosawa's The Hidden Fortress failed to achieve the same success of the original & looks at the role of the #StarWars franchise. Read it here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Philip Seaton of @TUFS_PR recently wrote this review of Leo Ching's Anti-Japan.
We have a lot of books available for review and are always seeking reviewers. We are also happy to approach publishers if there is a book you want to review. Get in touch!
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
This recent article by Noriaki Hoshino from @hkbaptistu explores the intellectual discussions of the Italian Renaissance by Marxist historian Hani Gorō, within the context of government oppression of Marxism.
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Take a look at the most recently published article "Japanese governmental agencies and gendered representations in public and warning signs" by Gad Hai Gershoni of @NagoyaUniv tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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For you ONE CUT OF THE DEAD fans, the @japansocietylon will be hosting an online chat event for the film on December 7th! Sign up at:
japansociety.org.uk/event?ev…
Congratulations to the winner of the @BAJS17 Ian Nish prize, Warren Stanislaus @warren_desu! You can read his winning article here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
It is a great pleasure to announce that the 2022 Ian Nish Prize winner is Warren Stanislaus
@warren_desu for his article in @JapanForum21
published online in February 2022.
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I am delighted to announce this Japan Forum special issue collecting five historical essays by UCLA graduates and students. While I didn't anticipate the AHA "presentism" debate, my essay introduces these as counterexamples of grounded historical practice. tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1…












