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Tag Archives: Tokyo
Fun Link Friday: Mini Tokyo 3D
Everyone knows someone who is obsessed with Japan’s easy to navigate public transportation system. Whether you’re memorizing stops and their short jingles and reflecting nostalgically on the line that took you to and from work or school all the time, … Continue reading
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Tagged 3D modeling, geography, Japan, public transportation, railways, Tokyo, transportation
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Book Announcement: Interpreting the Mikado’s Empire: The Writings of William Elliot Griffis
Interpreting the Mikado’s Empire:The Writings of William Elliot GriffisEDITED BY JOSEPH M. HENNING For more than fifty years, William Elliot Griffis (1843–1928) chronicled a rapidly changing Meiji Japan and its people. He was unequaled in the length of his writing … Continue reading
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Tagged book announcement, Japan, Japanese history, meiji, Meiji Japan, Meiji period, modern, modern Japan, Tokyo, travel writing
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Fun Link Friday: Small Worlds Tokyo
If lately you’ve just been feeling insignificant compared to the vastness of the universe, maybe you need to plan on booking a trip to Small Worlds Tokyo, which is set to open next spring. Planned as the world’s largest diorama … Continue reading
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Tagged fun link friday, fun links, Japan, miniatures, Tokyo
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Job Opening: General Assignment Reporter, Japan
General Assignment Reporter, Japan Job Description Reuters is looking for an energetic journalist to join our English-language service in Tokyo. This is an ideal position for ambitious reporter looking to make an impact at the world’s largest multimedia organisation. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Japan, job opening, reporting, Tokyo, writing
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Call for Papers: J.A.P.A.N ‛in Bits’
The International Association for Japan Studies (IAJS) 2018 Guidelines for Submitting Conference Proposals J.A.P.A.N ‛in Bits’ International Association of Japanese Studies, 2018 J.A.P.A.N ‘in Bits’ December 1-2, Toyo, University, Tokyo Applications must be sent by October 31, 2018 to s_maezaki@yahoo.co.jp More information: http://www.iajs.net/cfp.html CFP Since … Continue reading
Book Announcement: Tokyo Roji: The Diversity and Versatility of Alleys in a City in Transition
Tokyo Roji The Diversity and Versatility of Alleys in a City in Transition By Heide Imai The Japanese urban alleyway, which was once part of people’s personal spatial sphere and everyday life has been transformed by diverse and competing interests. … Continue reading
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Tagged books, cities, Japan, Japanese cities, space, Tokyo, Urban Planning, urban space, urban studies
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Job Opening: Project Assistant Professor/Associate Professor, Faculty Development, University of Tokyo
Institution: University of Tokyo Location: Japan Position: Project Assistant Professor/Associate Professor, Faculty Development In 2015, the College of Arts and Sciences of the University of Tokyo launched “Global Faculty Development (GFD),” a faculty development program focused primarily on courses offered in … Continue reading
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Tagged assistant professor, associate professor, Japan, project assistant, Tokyo, University of Tokyo
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Job Opening: Program Assistant/Associate, Abe Fellowship Program Tokyo Office
Program Assistant/Associate, Abe Fellowship Program Tokyo Office Summary The Social Science Research Council seeks a Program Assistant/Associate for its Abe Fellowship Program in its office in Tokyo, Japan. Working with the Program Manager and program staff, the assistant will be … Continue reading
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Tagged Abe Fellowship, Japan, job opening, program assistant, SSRC, Tokyo
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Workshop: Noh Training Project 2017 (Tokyo)
The Kita School of Noh and Theatre Nohgaku are pleased to announce the Noh Training Project Tokyo 2017–an intensive three-week workshop focusing on the performance elements of Japanese classical noh theatre. The workshop will include five hours daily of instruction … Continue reading
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Tagged dance, Japan, noh, Noh theater, theater, theatre, Tokyo, traditional arts, training, workshop
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Internship: UN Women Tokyo Japan Liaison Office in Tokyo
Background UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men … Continue reading
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Tagged international relations, internship, Japan, Tokyo, UN
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