Tag: japan

November 14, 2025

Drawing on his role as a Cool Japan Producer for the Japanese Cabinet Office, Benjamin W. Boas highlights the need ... Read more

November 22, 2024

This panel presentation introduces an ongoing project to recover and translate the Japanese-language writings of the Issei novelist and teacher ... Read more

July 9, 2021

Musician gamin has created “Unforgotten Song,” a music and multi-media work, to commemorate the anguish of Comfort Women, enslaved local ... Read more

May 28, 2021

Part historical imagining of Japan’s so-called “comfort women” during World War II, part personal claiming of her own experiences with ... Read more

April 7, 2021

Beginning in 1990, thousands of Spanish speakers emigrated to Japan. A Cultural History of Spanish Speakers in Japan focuses on ... Read more

July 8, 2020

OUR LIVES IN 2020 are being shaped by unfamiliar words, customs and concepts. Many of us are experiencing health insecurity, ... Read more