{"id":5837,"date":"2025-09-22T18:04:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T18:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/japan\/?page_id=5837"},"modified":"2025-09-22T18:08:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T18:08:19","slug":"visiting-scholars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/japan\/visiting-scholars\/","title":{"rendered":"Visiting Scholars"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Current Scholars<\/h2>\n<div class=\"people-template external-people mb-30\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"post-5840\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/japan\/people\/joseph-chang\/\" alt=\"Joseph Chang\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/japan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/09\/JoeC-Photo-280x351.jpg\" class=\"attachment-people-thumb size-people-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Joesph Chang smiling\" \/>\t\t\t<span class=\"people-deet\"><span class=\"deet-name\">Joseph Chang<\/span>\n<p class=\"job-title\">Visiting Scholar 2025-26<\/p>\n<p>\t                <\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear-sep\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Past Visiting Scholars who participated in the Asian Languages and Literature Japanese program<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Quarter\/Year<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Visitor<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Affiliation<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spring 2004<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rimbara Sumio<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">K\u014dbe University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spring 2005<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kanai Keiko<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Waseda University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spring 2006<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">K\u014dno Kensuke<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nihon University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spring 2007\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kawamura Minato<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">H\u014dsei University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spring 2008<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nishino Haruo<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">H\u014dsei University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spring 2009<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hibi Yoshitaka<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nagoya University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spring 2010<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kanechiku Nobuyuki<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Waseda University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spring 2010<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sakamoto Kiyoe<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Japan Women\u2019s University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spring 2011<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Odaira Maiko<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nihon University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spring 2011<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">K\u014d Yonran<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nihon University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Winter\/Spring 2012<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yamamoto Satomi<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ky\u014dritsu Women\u2019s University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Winter\/Spring 2012<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Takagishi Akira<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">University of T\u014dky\u014d<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Winter\/Spring 2012<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Odaira Maiko<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nihon University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Winter\/Spring 2012<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cheon Jung-Hwan<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sung Kyun Kwan University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Winter 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Aoi Akihito<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meiji University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Winter 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Adachi 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University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Autumn 2020<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Takahashi K\u014dhei<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">D\u014dshisha<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Autumn 2024<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gomibuchi Noritsugu<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Waseda University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Autumn 2025<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Horii Kazuma<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nihon University<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current Scholars &nbsp; &nbsp; Past Visiting Scholars who participated in the Asian Languages and Literature Japanese program Quarter\/Year Visitor 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