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The Japan Studies Program at LaGuardia Community College is hosting a talk by Prof. George Tsouris on obscenity and gender equity in Japan at 10:30am on Thursday, May 4, 2023. See below for more information about this talk. This talk …
The Japan Foundation in New York is starting a new digital library service of Japanese books. Their digital library will carry a large number of manga in English and Japaense study materials (including the major textbooks such as Genki). If …
An interesting WSJ article about how Japanese anime is a catalyst for new learners of the Japaense language and how anime is introducing new vocabulary (borrowed words from Japanese) into conversations in the American English.…
The recording of “Japanese Pop Culture: Connecting the World through Manga and Anime” on February 15, 2022 is now available on YouTube.
Description of the webinar:
Japanese pop culture, symbolized by manga and anime, has become an increasingly significant part …
Prof. George Tsouris, who teaches ELJ250 “Japanese Literature in Translation” at LaGuardia Community College, has shared his lecture series on his YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDvT4cnHvdEM3jDFiXxFLoh9OR4xwEWgh).
If you are interested in taking his Japanese Literature in Translation (ELJ250), visit https://laguardia.catalog.cuny.edu/courses/1092821…
I am often asked for advice from students who are interested in learning Japaense but are not sure if they are ready to take a Japanese language class (after all, we have heard a lot how difficult the Japanese language …
Peter Tatara, the founder of Anime NYC, explains the continuing rise of popularity of anime, manga, and cosplay in NYC and across the world. They introduced several cosplayers and featured the Kinokuniya Bookstore in Manhattan.
Quote: “The popularity of manga, …
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced another round of the International MANGA Award in for 2021. The purpose of this award is to “expand international exchange and mutual understanding through the MANGA culture which is widely accepted around the world”.…
The Japan Foundation in New York has organized this featured series on Anime & Manga Studies. They invited scholars of Anime and Manga to present their research. The recordings are available on the Japan Foundation’s YouTube channel.
Enako (or also known as Enako-rin) is the most famous cosplayer in Japan, who just revealed her annual income from cosplay was about $500,000.
“I was having a review meeting this year with Yoko Inui (the management office president) and …
