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Tag Archives: Design
FLF: 100 Examples of Japanese Municipal Flags
A friend of mine sent an old post from Web Designer Depot of 100 Examples of Japanese Municipal Flags I thought worth sharing. From the Web Designer Depot: These flags feature highly stylized bicolor geometric symbols, often incorporating Japanese or Latin characters, making them especially … Continue reading
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Tagged Design, flags, fun link friday, Japan, municipal flags
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Fun Link Friday: Japanese Graphic Design from the 1920’s and 30’s.
I was first introduced to the art deco period reading F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, in high school. As I think is common with many American schools, my high school mostly focused on the European movement and its influence in the … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art deco, Design, fun link friday, graphic design, Japan, Japanese art, Japanese culture, print media
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Fun Link Friday: Floating Japanese tea house in DC
Oftentimes I find myself looking at the architecture of Japanese homes and other buildings enviously. The designs are slick, compact, and simple. There’s an extra something that just resonates with me. And although I’m not usually one for giant steel … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, David Jameson, Design, fun link friday, Japanese architecture, modern architecture, stage, tea, tea house
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Fun Link Friday: TEDxTokyo 2011
Are you looking for a stimulating discussion of Japan from leaders in the here and now? Check out this week’s FLF–TedxTokyo. TED (Technology, Entertainment, and Design) is a nonprofit making innovate content from thinkers, professionals, and artists around the world … Continue reading
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Tagged art, artists, Design, diversity, entertainment, nonproft, technology, TEDxTokyo, Tokyo
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Job Openings: Faculty Positions at Keio University
Via University of Michigan CJS: Keio University, Shonan Fujisawa Campus (SFC) HIRING: Faculty Positions Deadline: August 25, 2011 To achieve a more global education, Keio University is implementing courses taught in English by scholars from abroad. Keio University SFC is … Continue reading
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Tagged Computer Science, Design, English, humanities, Japanese, Keio University, science, social sciences
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 