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02/04/10 MOVIE: Shichinin no samurai (Seven Samurai) eacenter,earc,isp,japan,smak
 
12/05/09 What's Art and What's Not in the History of Japan eacenter,japan
 
11/21/09 The Troubled Spirit of Modern Japan eacenter,japan
 
11/14/09 Why Has Japan Only Had One Dynasty? eacenter,japan
 
11/02/09 Japan's Election Earthquake and Its Impact on US-Japan Relations japan
 
10/31/09 Images as Tools: A Workshop on Teaching about Japan earc,japan,outreach
 
10/29/09 Globally Successful "US-Japan Business Strategies" Roundtable japan
 
10/19/09 Sacred, Scrap, or Art? The Modern Career of Zaô Gongen eacenter,japan
 
09/12/09 A New Look at Old Traditions: An Aki Matsuri Workshop for K-12 Educators earc,japan,outreach
 
05/31/09 Book Exhibition: Words Of the World china,eacenter,japan,korea,koreacenter
 
05/28/09 "Champions of Justice": How "Asian" Heroes Saved Japanese Imperialism eacenter,japan
 
05/28/09 TBA japan
 
05/19/09 Book Reception, Arata Isozaki: Process eacenter,japan
 
05/18/09 Foreign Residents and Falling Birthrates: Why Has Japan Discouraged Immigration and Naturalization? eacenter,japan
 
05/09/09 Rethinking Manchukuo/Manchuria china,eacenter,japan
 
05/07/09 What Counts as Literature? The Astonishing Revival of The Cannery Ship (1929) in Recession-era Japan eacenter,japan
 
05/04/09 Whatever Is Going to Happen to Japan's Higher Education System? eacenter,japan
 
04/24/09 Japan's Peace Constitution (Nihonkoku kenpo) eacenter,japan
 
04/20/09 The Japanese-American Alliance: A Cold War Coelacanth at the Dawn of the Asian Century eacenter,japan
 
03/19/09 "Teaching Japanese Discourse Pragmatics” Japanese Pedagogy Workshop eacenter,earc,japan
 
03/19/09 Perspectives on East Asia for Teachers: Contemporary Japan Summer 2009 Course for K-12 Pre-service and In-service Educators japan
 
03/02/09 Mashiko: The Making of a Modern Japanese Pottery Tradition japan
 
02/24/09 The Relevance of Japan in the 21st Century japan
 
02/23/09 Trading Preferences? A Political Economy Understanding of Japan's New FTA Diplomacy japan
 
02/23/09 TBA japan
 
02/13/09 TBA japan
 
02/09/09 Between Imperial Visions and Anti-Imperialist Thought: Grand Strategy Dilemmas of the Japanese and Ottoman Empires japan
 
02/04/09 SMAK Film series presents: Seven Samurai (七人の侍, Shichinin no samurai) japan
 
02/03/09 Book Reception, Writing Okinawa: Narrative Acts of Identity and Resistance japan
 
05/29/08 Early Japanese Poetry and the History of Writing japan
 
05/19/08 Japan Studies Program BOOK RECEPTION in honor of: Revealed Identity: the Noh Plays of Komparu Zenchiku (Published by University of Michigan, 2006) japan
 
05/12/08 Buddhism & Buddhist Visual Culture in Ancient Japan: A Mini-Symposium japan
 
05/09/08 'Once their strings are cut, they easily crumble': Uncanny Dolls in Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence japan
 
05/05/08 Griffith and Patricia Way Lecture Noticing the Virtue of Things: The Obligation of Taste in Japanese Society japan
 
04/28/08 From Biological Racialism to Cultural Racialism: Some Reflections on the Imperial Subject in Tôson's Hakai and Yokomitsu's Shanhai japan
 
04/22/08 Debating Colonial Modernity in Korea: A Survey of the Controversies over Socio-economic Change under Japanese Rule japan
 
04/21/08 The Post Office in Japanese Politics and Society: What Will Change With Privatization? japan
 
04/21/08 Ideologies and Theories of Literature: Tsubouchi Shôyô's Shôsetsu Shinsui (Essence of the Novel, 1885-6) as a Mirror for Natsume Sôseki's Bungakuron (Theory of Literature, 1907) japan
 
04/14/08 Civil Society and Political Agenda Capture: The Battle over Genetically-Engineered Food in Japan japan
 
04/11/08 Color, Cloth, and Plant Dyes in Ancient Japan japan
 
04/07/08 Cute Mutant Girls in Japanese Performance and Media Art japan
 
03/31/08 Exploring the Realities of Japanese Civil Society and Politics through Comparison japan
 
03/07/08 All Frills: Girlie Taste and Consumer Culture in Japan japan
 
03/06/08 Banal Methodological Nationalism: Japan and the Expediency of Media Culture japan
 
02/27/08 Japan-U.S. Trade Relationship: Past, Present and Future japan
 
02/25/08 Fragmented Regionalism: Japan's Approach to East Asia's Trade and Financial Architectures japan
 
02/25/08 The World is Superflat: Art and Politics in Contemporary Japan japan
 
02/04/08 Japanese Politics After Koizumi: Beginning of New-style Politics or End of Regime japan
 
01/28/08 The Power Politics of East Asian Financial Regionalism japan
 
01/24/08 Is there a copula in Japanese? japan
 
12/03/07 The Mountain that Needs No Interpreter: Mt. Fuji and the Engagement of the Foreign japan
 
11/05/07 From Koizumi Sucess to Abe Disaster: What's Happened to Japan's LDP? japan
 
10/30/07 How Others See Us: Perspectives from Europe and Asia japan
 
05/10/07 Securing Japan japan
 
05/04/07 The Rise of Congregational Temples in Medieval Shin Buddhism japan
 
04/30/07 Japan's War Orphans: Repatriation and State Responsibility japan
 
04/02/07 Koizumi Diplomacy: Actors in Japan's National Security Policymaking japan
 
03/30/07 Election Campaigns in Japan in the Post-Electoral Reform Era: From Mobilizing to Chasing Voters? (Dr. Köllner) and Collective Self-Defense in Japan's Security Strategy (Dr. Nabers) japan
 
03/07/07 Changes of the Japanese Parliamentary System: To Be Continued? japan
 
02/23/07 Sino-Japanese Relations under Abe Shinzo and Hu Jintao japan
 
01/26/07 Parliamentary Supremacy and the Parliamentary Cabinet System in Japan japan
 
01/11/07 Old Wine in a New Bottle?: Institutional Analysis on the Development of the Japanese Law School System japan
 
12/05/06 Ministerial Selection in Japan: Electoral Reform and Party Goals japan
 
11/06/06 The Anguish of Surrender: Japanese POWs of World War II japan
 
10/25/06 What Danger Lurks for Religious Groups that Enter Politics? Has the Buddhist-Based Komeito Sold Its Soul in Order to Share Power with Japan‘s Ruling Conservatives japan
 
10/19/06 "JAPANESE ONLY"--The Otaru Onsens Case and Racial Discrimination in Japan japan
 
10/13/06 Exit, Voice, and Reform of Male Breadwinner Social Structures: Low Fertility Equilibrium in Japan and Italy japan
 
10/05/06 Culture as Phenotype: The Buraku Issue and the ‘Racial’ Economy of Human Rights in Japan japan
 
05/08/06 Japan Re-Modeled: How Government and Industry Are Reforming Japanese Capitalism japan
 
05/05/06 Judicial Independence and Political and Economic Development: The Relevance of Japanese Experience for China and the Law and Development Movement japan
 
04/27/06 Narratives of Empires: Japanese Tourists in Korea, 1940 japan
 
04/19/06 A Hierarchy of Citizenship: Identity Politics of Suffrage Extension and Welfare Development, the U.S. and Japan japan
 
04/03/06 The Changing Dynamics of U.S.-Japan Relations: Stability During Turbulent Global Economic Change japan
 
03/07/06 Reprogramming Japan: The High Tech Crisis Under Communitarian Capitalism japan
 
01/30/06 Japan--A Decade of Torpor: When Political Logic Trumps Economics japan
 
01/13/06 Constructions of the Nation in Japanese History Education since 1945 japan
 
10/20/05 Forgive, but not Forget - The Role of Peace Museums in Japan and the World in the Wake of Hiroshima japan
 
10/07/05 LDP Resurgence ~ Phantom or Phoenix? japan
 
06/11/05 World of Grand Kabuki at the Seattle Asian Art Museum (Program Full) japan
 
05/05/05 Firms and WTO Adjudication: Japanese Export Industry Market Opening Strategies By Christina Davis (Princeton University) and Yuki Shirato (University of California, Berkeley) japan
 
05/05/05 Microsoft in East Asia - Challenges and Opportunities japan
 
05/04/05 Kurosawa in Black and White japan
 
05/02/05 Akira Kurosawa Film Evening Double Feature: "No Regrets for our Youth" and "Rashomon" japan
 
04/29/05 Politics of Meiji Restoration: Rational-Choice and Beyond japan
 
04/21/05 Japan and North Korea: The Quest for Normalcy japan
 
04/21/05 A Special Public Lecture Presented in Japanese Masaoka Shiki and the Appeal of Haiku japan
 
04/08/05 Shareholders, Managers, Bureaucrats: Who Governs Japanese Companies? japan
 
03/04/05 Comparative Strategies of U.S. Corporations in Japan: The Boeing Company and Motorola japan
 
02/07/05 Challenges for Japan's Foreign Diplomacy in 2005 japan
 
02/04/05 Traveling Nature, Imagining the Globe: Japanese Tourism in the Canadian Rockies japan
 
01/21/05 Security in East Asia and Foreign Direct Investment: Two Key Issues Facing Japan Today japan
 
01/07/05 From Spiritual Fathers to Tokyo Godfathers: The Family in Anime japan
 
11/17/04 Sublime Darkness in Heian Diary Literature japan
 
10/21/04 The Osaka Kannon Pilgrimage and Chikamatsu's the Love Suicides at Sonezaki: Text, Context, and Performance japan
 
10/07/04 Is Akutagawa Worth Re-Translating? japan
 
05/19/04 The Changing Dynamics of U.S.-Japan Relations, Facing Global Environmental Challenges Together japan
 
05/11/04 Submissive Masculinity or Transhistorical Femininity: Reading Okamoto Kanoko and the Japanese Romantics japan
 
04/30/04 Beijing's Perceptions of Japan and PRC Security Policy from 1949 to the present japan
 
04/28/04 Essay of Distinction Presentations by Japan Studies MA Candidates japan
 
04/22/04 First Contacts: The Voyage of the Senzaimaru (1862) and a Wartime Cinematic Recreation of It japan
 
04/21/04 From Encounter to Exchange: Japanese-U.S. Cultural Relations, 1851-1991 japan
 
02/20/04 Fetishizing a Medieval Japanese Text: Fujiwara no Teika's "Diary of the Brilliant Moon" japan
 
02/13/04 Contesting Abilities: Disability & Deafness as Emerging Minority Social & Political Movements in Contemporary Japan japan
 
02/12/04 The Sorrows of Empire japan
 
02/06/04 The Influence of WTO Law on Japan's Foreign Trade Diplomacy japan
 
01/29/04 What Do Skylights Tell Us About Making Democracy Work? japan
 
01/21/04 The U.S. and Japan in the 21st Century (Ambassador Series) japan
 
01/12/04 Japan's Dual Civil Society: Members Without Advocates japan
 
12/17/03 Zombie Lending and Depressed Restructuring in Japan japan
 
12/05/03 War Trauma or Path Dependence? Explaining the Rise of Civic Activities in Postwar Japan japan
 
11/24/03 Narrating the Heroes of Pearl Harbor: Literary Imagination in Wartime Japan, Sponsored by the Department of Asian Languages and Literature and the Japan Studies Program, Jackson School of International Studies japan
 
11/20/03 The Emerging East Asian Economic Bloc: Not japan
 
11/19/03 Religion, Conflict, and Violence in Japanese History and Society japan
 
11/14/03 Is Japan Wrong to Keep Some Barriers on Food Imports? japan
 
10/24/03 Vision, Freedom and Forgetfulness: Towards an Ethics of Performance in Medieval Japan, Sponsored by the Department of Asian Languages and Literature, and the Japan Studies Program, Jackson School of International Studies japan
 
10/08/03 Technology, Commerce and Community: The Production of Japanese Literature, Asian Languages and Literature Colloquium japan
 
06/04/03 World and Otherworldly Literature: Contemporary Okinawan Writers Medoruma Shun and Sakiyama Tami japan
 
05/16/03 The Political Economy of WTO Litigation: Explaining Japan's Actions 1995-2002 japan
 
05/15/03 Japan's Dual Civil Society: Members Without Advocates japan
 
05/12/03 Balancing the Budget and Realizing the Revolution: Women and Modernity in Japan japan
 
05/07/03 The Changing Dynamics of U.S. - Japan Relations japan
 
05/06/03 The Art of the Japanese Tattoo from Kuniyoshi to Longfellow japan
 
04/30/03 Expo Fascism? What to do with Japan in the 1930s japan
 
04/28/03 Parody and Satire of Blood Revenge in Kabuki japan
 
03/06/03 Current Situation in the Asia-Pacific Region and Japan-U.S. Relations Recent developments of the politico-economy in the Asia-Pacific: How does it affect Japan0U.S. relations? What is the future of the "most important bilaterial relationship"? japan
 
02/28/03 Ashikaga Yoshimasa and the Silver Pavilion japan
 
01/31/03 Profiteering Women and Primitive Communists: Propriety and Scandal in Interwar Japanese Studies of Okinawa japan
 
01/24/03 The Modernization of Japanese Literature: Subjectivity, Narrativity, and Visuality japan
 
11/07/02 Japanese Esoteric Buddhism and Mandala Art japan
 
10/29/02 Reading "Reversion": Women and the Politics of Culture in Okinawa japan
 
10/08/02 Haru, Natsu, Aki: Who Gets Translated from Japanese japan
 
05/10/02 Trial Support Groups and Japan's Civil Society japan
 
04/25/02 Whose Sex Is it Anyway? Representations of Male Homosexuality in Japanese Girls Comics japan
 
04/04/02 The Koizumi Cabinet's Response to September 11: Changing Japanese Attitudes toward Security japan
 
02/22/02 Bungalows and Rattan Furniture in Japan: Westernization and the Imperial World Order japan
 
02/04/02 Pulp(ed) Fiction: Bandô Kyôgo and the Creation of Imperial (ist) Culture japan
 
01/28/02 The Politics of Doodling: Tamura Toshiko and Beyond japan
 
01/24/02 Discriminating Readings: Burakumin and Modern Japanese Literature japan
 
01/21/02 Poetic Form and Social Harmony in the Nativist Philosophy of Motoori Norinaga (1730-1801) japan
 
01/17/02 No Blossoms in the Autumn Dusk: The Textual Construction of Landscape in Medieval Japanese Poetry japan
 
12/06/01 Japan's Traditional Lifestyles: Reflections in 2001 japan
 
11/15/01 Temporal Perspectives on the Political Economy of East Asia, 1800, 1900, and 2000 japan
 
11/06/01 Japan's Current Political-Economic Situation and Foreign Policy japan
 
05/18/01 Moga: The Modern Girl in Japan japan
 
05/11/01 Infrastructure Investment and Industrialization in Postwar Asia: How Relevant is Japan japan
 
05/10/01 Fiber Art Movement in Postwar japan
 
05/04/01 Boogie Woogie Music and Japan's Postwar Constitution: The Creolization of Japanese Culture in the Occupation Period japan
 
04/25/01 Interactions in Exoticism: The Dutch-Japanese Relationship in the 17th & 18th Centuries japan
 
04/20/01 Memoir of a Trustbuster japan
 
04/12/01 In Search of Hirohito: Decision-Making and Ideology in Imperial Japan japan
 
04/06/01 Open Secrets: Edo Era Politics in Their Own Terms japan
 
03/29/01 Revisiting Japanese Technonationalism japan
 
03/02/01 Violence & Serenity: the Woodblock Prints of Yoshitoshi (1839-92) japan
 
02/26/01 The Living Art of Kimono japan
 
02/16/01 Courtesan saiken Records and Courtesan Culture in Edo japan
 
01/19/01 Komatsu Kiyoshi (1900-62) and French Indochina japan
 
05/19/00 Yosano Akiko: A Question of Identity japan
 
05/08/00 The Mandala and Somaticity of Ritual Practice in Shingon Buddhism japan
 
04/21/00 Economic Reform in Japan -- The 'Third Revolution' or Deja Vu? japan
 
04/21/00 Men at Work: The Demonstration Effects of Professional Baseball in Japan japan
 
01/20/00 Tokai Sanshi's Chance Encounters: Meetings with National History japan
 
01/06/00 The Big Fight Over Long-Term-Care Insurance in Japan japan
 
11/16/99 The U.S., Japan, and the WTO Millennium Round japan
 
11/12/99 Sony: A Portrait of a Corporate Giant japan
 
05/28/99 Japanese Prints: Flowering in Kansei and Booming in Bunka/Bunsei japan
 
05/27/99 Forgotten Arts and Crafts Made for Japanese Commoners japan
 
05/15/99 Silver Anniversary Symposium for The Journal of Japanese Studies, with speakers and discussants from Japan, the United States, Canada, and Denmark. japan
 
05/06/99 Intellectual History and Commoner Thought in Tokugawa Japan japan
 
04/09/99 The Aesthetics of Fascism in Three Japanese Writers japan
 
03/02/99 The Buddhist Icons at Kanshin-ji Temple: Vectors of Interpretation japan
 
02/25/99 Narcissus in Taisho: Self-Portraiture and Japanese Modernity japan
 
02/16/99 Drawing His Own Ravishing Features: A Reinterpretation of Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806) japan
 
02/12/99 Godzilla in Chernobyl: The Post-Apocalyptic Art of Yanobe Kenji japan
 
02/02/99 The Lady and the Monk: Transcultural Transvestism in Edo Period Ukiyo-e japan
 
01/20/99 Is Japan on the Verge of an Economic Meltdown? japan
 
12/30/98 The Asian Crisis: The Economics Front (International Conference) japan
 
11/13/98 Japan, the United States, and China japan
 
11/12/98 We Are Burning: Japanese Entrepreneurs and the Forging of the Electronics Age japan
 
11/09/98 Art, Science, and Intention: Modernity and Tea in 1920s Japan japan
 
10/23/98 The Origins of the Verb Conjug- ations in Japanese and Korean japan
 
05/28/98 Pioneer Collecting of Japanese Art japan
 
05/22/98 The Road to Princess Mononoke: The Place of Japan in the Films of Miyazaki Hayao japan
 
05/18/98 Buddha's Bodies: On the Iconographical Turn in Buddhist Visuality japan
 
05/15/98 Accidental Migrations: Misfortunes of Japanese Brazilians at Work in Japan japan
 
05/07/98 A Scene in Soseki's Last and Uncompleted Novel, Meian japan
 
04/20/98 Present at the Creation of the New Japanese Constitution: The Drafting of Women's Rights Clause japan
 
04/10/98 Shaping the New Family: The Citizens' Life White Paper in Japan japan
 
04/06/98 Nikko and the Royal Cult of the Shoguns japan
 
02/10/98 'Useful and Ornamental Knowledge': Rethinking Female and Miscellanies in Japan japan
 
02/02/98 Risque Business: Self-Promotionalism in Santo Kyoden's 'Playboy,' Seasoned a la Edo japan
 
11/21/97 Restructuring the University System in Japan japan
 
11/20/97 Mapping a Japanese Landscape: The Subject, Language, and Nation-State in Post-Sino- Japanese-War Literature japan
 
10/10/97 Serial Crime, Serial Fiction: The Notorious Origins of the Modern Japanese Novel japan