Tag Archives: Japanese

Resource: Yamasa Japanese Language School

Posted on November 11, 2015 by Paula

Doing my New Year’s cleaning, I discovered this link buried in my ‘look into later’ pile, and remembered that it had once been my intention to make a more comprehensive list of language schools for Japanese study in Japan that … Continue reading →

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Funding: Nippon Foundation Fellowship for Japanese language study

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Paula

Application Deadline: December 11, 2015 The Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies (IUC), administered by Stanford University, is pleased to announce a call for applications to the Nippon Foundation Fellows Program at the IUC for the academic year 2016-17. This program … Continue reading →

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Program: Hokkaido International Foundation Japanese Language and Japanese Culture Program

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Paula

The Hokkaido International Foundation (HIF) offers the 31st Japanese Language and Japanese Culture Program in Summer 2016. It is an eight-week summer intensive program targeted for those who have studied at least the first half of the elementary level of … Continue reading →

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12th Annual JAT Contest for New and Aspiring JapaneseEnglish Translators

Posted on September 23, 2015 by Paula

Organized and funded by: NPO Japan Association of Translators (JAT) Open to: Anyone with fewer than three years’ experience as a professional translator JAT membership not required Previous entrants (except winners) are welcome to enter again Divisions: Japanese-to-English, English-to-Japanese Entry … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Karashima Tsukasa Endowed Professorship of Japanese Language and Culture.

Posted on September 20, 2015 by Paula

The University of Montana invites applications for an Associate Professor, tenure-track position in Japanese to begin August 2016. This position, in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures, is the Karashima Tsukasa Endowed Professorship of Japanese Language and … Continue reading →

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Contest: Japanese Speech Contest for free roundtrip fare

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Paula

Wasabi Japanese Speech Contest In commemoration of Wasabi’s launch, a new Japanese language learning tool that will spice up your studies with specially designed lessons for speaking practice with native speakers, we have decided to conduct Wasabi Japanese Speech Contest … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Visiting Asst Prof, Japanese, Centre College

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Travis

Institution: Centre College Location: Danville, Kentucky, United States Position: Visiting Assistant Professor of Japanese Centre College invites applications for a two-year visiting assistant professor of Japanese beginning in August, 2015. The successful candidate will hold a PhD or be ABD … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: University of Macau, Professor of Japanese Language and Pedagogy

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Paula

Institution: University of Macau, The Centre for Japanese Studies of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities Location: Macau Position: Full Professor of Japanese Language and Pedagogy The University of Macau is a leading higher education institution in … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Defense Section Embassy of Japan, Administrative Assistant

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Paula

Embassy of Japan in the United States of America The Embassy of Japan is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented individual for the position of Administrative Assistant. This individual is primarily responsible for managing the schedules and activities of diplomats in … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Lecturer of Japanese: University of Denver

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Paula

Institution: University of Denver, Languages and Literatures Location: Colorado, United States Position: Lecturer of Japanese The Department of Languages and Literatures at the University of Denver will hire a Lecturer of Japanese for appointment. This is a full-time, … Continue reading →

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