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2018 Japanese National Honor Society Ceremony

Ten students were indicted into Japanese National Honor Society this year.  At the ceremony, the Dr Sayo Kato Yotsukura Memorial Prize for Excellence in the Japanese Major was awarded to Lan Chen (2017 fall graduate) Read More

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Dr. Julie Nelson Davis gave a talk titled “Ukiyo-e in Context” for the DLLC Distinguished Scholar Lecture Series

As a part of the Distinguished Scholar Lecture Series, Dr. Julie Nelson Davis gave a talk titled, “Ukiyo-e in Context” on May 17, 2018. Dr. Davis is Professor of the Read More

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Dr. Rachael Hutchinson to Serve on the International Selection Advisory Committee for the World Video Game Hall of Fame

The DLLC is excited to report that Dr. Rachael Hutchinson has accepted an invitation to serve on the International Selection Advisory Committee for the World Video Game Hall of Fame. Read More

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Mark Acosta (BA Japanese, BS Computer Science 2017): Self-Discovery in a Foreign Culture

Having only seen and interacted with Japanese culture through classes, media, and the few Japanese students on campus, you can only imagine the overwhelming feelings I had standing atop Mt. Read More

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Public Lecture by Dr. Rachael Hutchinson: “The Representation of Women in Japanese War-Themed Videogames.”

Oct.12, 4:00-5:30 in Trabant Theater.

Public Lecture:  ‘The Representation of Women in Japanese War-Themed Videogames.” On Thursday October 12, 4:00-5:30 in Trabant Theater, Dr. Rachael Hutchinson will discuss the online card game Kantai Collection in the context of

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Dr. Rachael Hutchinson gives Keynote address at Replaying Japan August 22, 2017

Dr. Rachael Hutchinson gave the Keynote address at Replaying Japan August 22, 2017 . The keynote was titled ‘Refracted Visions: Transmedia Storytelling in Japanese Games,’ rethinking how we use the Read More

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2017 Japanese National Honor Society Induction

The 2017 inductees to the Japanese National Honor Society include Laura Behm, Brenton Baker, Iliana Burgos, Kristine Fagtanac,Shaoqing Ni, Huiyang Qian, Rachel Savage, Ethan Takemoto, and Shunsuke Tomatsu. Our Yotsukura Read More

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2017 Spring Haiku Competition

                This year the Japanese program held the second ever haiku competition for the Spring semester, continuing our newest tradition!  Despite the cold Read More

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2017 Japanese Program Research Showcase

The Japanese program was proud to hold a Research Showcase on Wednesday 17 May, with presentations from four of our students taking JAPN490 ‘Capstone Research Thesis’. This course gives students the Read More

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