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  • No. 59 March 15, 2025

    Opening essay
    "The 150th Anniversary of Aoyama and Department of Japanese Language and Literature and Japanese Literature Society" Yasuhiko Komatsu
    Research
    "In the sea of documents: 'Kimishin' and 'Kimikai'" by Mika Takizawa
    Essays
    "Looking back on my encounter with Chikamatsu" by Han Kyung-ja
    Impressions of the Spring Conference Lectures
    Lecture: Professor Yasuhiro Kondo "Methods for researching classical language and literature using AI"
    Report: Tomonuki Nakamura, 2nd year master's student
    Spring Conference Research Presentation
    "The Relationship between Expressions Related to Chinese Literature in The Pillow Book and the Early and Late Chapters"
    Haruna Uchino, 1st year doctoral course student
    "Kazue Shinkawa's Plant Expressions: Their Metaphorical Meanings and Role in War Poetry"
    First year master's student, Madoka Fujimoto
    "On Japanese Literature"
    Shunsuke Nishizawa, second year doctoral student
    Symposium Report 1
    Symposium hosted by the Japanese Literature Association: "The Scope of Japanese Grammar Research: Intersections with Text, Style, and Literature"
    Jun Sawada
    Symposium Report 2
    Lecture: "The first complete translation of The Tale of Genji into Polish"
    Kazuki Yamaguchi
    Research Report
    "Tatsuo Hori's 'Tense Feelings' - From newspaper reports during the war" by Mitsuho Iwanaga, 2nd year
    Exchange Student Report
    "Carnivalesque Aspects of 'I Am a Cat'" Ma Chu-Hsuan The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (Shenzhen)
    Student exchange with Kyiv National University and University of Ljubljana
    Yasuhiko Komatsu
    Message to everyone looking for a job
    "Studying Department of Japanese Language and Literature to help others" by Aika Ishikawa, a graduate
    "Job Hunting [Civil Service]" Graduate Momoka Tanaka
    "Job Hunting [Teacher]" Graduate Maho Hinatano
    Going to graduate school
    First year master's student, Yuka Tsutsumi
    Summer Intensive Lecture Report
    "What I learned in the summer intensive course" Sakura Suzuki, first year
    Trends in international students
    Taeko Ohya
    This year's student achievements
    Books related to Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Report from the Graduate Student Committee
    Shunsuke Nishizawa, second year doctoral student
    Introduction of newly acquired rare books
    Mika Takizawa
    Visiting the Laboratory - Professor Kayo Takeuchi Edition
    ~Edited by Professor Kosuke Inoue~
    From Department of Japanese Language and Literature Alumni Association
    Tsugunao Matsuoka, President of the Department of Japanese Language and Literature Alumni Association
    Lecture topics for 2024
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note
    Third grader Sumire Yoneyama

  • No. 58 March 18, 2024

    Opening essay
    "In lieu of greetings (with old stories)" by Hiroyuki Katayama
    Impressions of the Spring Conference Lectures
    Lecture: Professor Masami Ogami "The Pride of Life of Classical Chinese Poets: The Clumsiness of Tao Yuanming and Du Fu"
    Report: First year doctoral student, Shunsuke Nishizawa
    Impressions of the Autumn Conference Lectures
    Lecture: Professor Toshiko Kamei "Students, be curious!
    From Bai Juyi to the World of Medieval Japanese History
    Report: Risa Shimozono, first year master's course student
    International Symposium Report 1
    Aoyama 150th Anniversary International Symposium "Translation, Adaptation and Translation of Japanese Literature"
    Yasuhiko Komatsu
    International Symposium Report 2
    Lecture: "Images of China in Tang Dynasty Shinto Noh: On 'Dongfang Shuo', 'Xiwangmu', 'Kikujido', and 'Tsurukame'"
    Mika Takizawa
    Research Report
    "Comparison of the characterization of Watanabe no Tsuna in the Sword Scroll and the Otogi-zoshi Rashomon"
    4th grade Megumi Sato
    "Emotional Expressions in Japanese Speech"
    Suzuki Shino, second year
    "Lin Pu's Poetry and Plum Blossoms"
    Fourth grader, Marika Izumi
    Message to everyone looking for a job
    "About 'Graduation' and 'From Now On'" by Graduate KIM DONGYEOP
    "Job Hunting [Civil Servant]" Graduate Nanami Ariga
    "A Small Transformation: For those looking for a job (Teachers)" Graduate Yurina Yuzuki
    Graduate School Days
    Risa Shimozono, first year master's course
    Academic agreement concluded with Ankara University
    Haruhiko Komatsu
    Trends in international students
    Ai Yamazaki
    This year's student achievements
    Books related to Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Report from the Graduate Student Committee
    First year doctoral student, Shunsuke Nishizawa
    Laboratory tour ~Professor Kazuki Yamaguchi edition~
    ~Edited by Professor Motoki Oe~
    From Department of Japanese Language and Literature Alumni Association
    Tsugunao Matsuoka, President of the Department of Japanese Language and Literature Alumni Association
    Lecture topics for 2023
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note
    Third grade Yuko Kitamura

  • No. 57 March 15, 2023

    Opening essay
    "Department of Japanese Language and Literature in the New Era" by Yasuhiro Kondo
    Essays
    "Record of my journey" by Yoichi Hijikata
    Research
    "The Emergence of Wakanamaki" by Yuhiko Takada
    Japanese Literature Association Fall Conference
    Lecture: Professor Hiromi Ito "Japanese Literature and Me"
    Report: Yuichi Ando, third year doctoral student
    Report: Graduate Yaeko Nishii
    International Symposium
    "East and West Kabuki: Art and Culture"
    Report: Saki Amano, 3rd year doctoral student
    Report: Second-year master's student, Ranford Aiden
    Research Report
    "Characteristics and Effects of Onomatopoeia in 'Frog's Gum Shoes'"
    Third year student, Kasumi Sasaki
    "The Nature of 'Literature' in the Modern World: Seen through the Works of Japanese Poet Kitazono Katsue and Korean Poet Kim Kyung-rin"
    4th grade HAN MINHEE
    "The Frog's Words Translated Late: A Study of Kusano Shinpei's "Gobilaff's Monologue""
    Third year Uozu Sayanto
    Message to everyone looking for a job
    "Through job hunting at general companies" by Rio Nagatomo, 4th year student
    "Message to everyone looking for a job [Civil servant]" by Kaho Shimada, 4th year student
    "Job Hunting Experience (Faculty)" by Tomoya Kawahara, 2nd year master's student
    Going to graduate school
    First year master's student, Kofune Hagi
    Summer Intensive Lecture Report
    "What I learned in the summer intensive course" by Rei Nishioka, 3rd year student
    Trends in international students
    Ai Yamazaki
    This year's student achievements
    Books related to Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Report from the Graduate Student Committee
    Tang Mingyuan, 2nd year doctoral student
    Visiting the Laboratory - Professor Mika Takizawa Edition
    From Department of Japanese Language and Literature Alumni Association
    Tsugunao Matsuoka, President of the Department of Japanese Language and Literature Alumni Association
    Lecture topics for 2022
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note
    Third year Uozu Sayanto

  • No. 56 March 15, 2022

    Opening essay
    Pragmatics of Virtual Worlds Yasuhiro Kondo
    Research
    Workshop: "Memory and Records in Northeast India" Participation Report
    Izumi Sato
    Essays
    27 Years of Happiness by Shinichi Saeki
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture: Professor Shinichi Saeki "What can we learn from Kumagai Naozane? How to read Atsumori's final days"
    Report: Tatsuyuki Takei, third year doctoral student
    Spring Conference Research Presentation
    "An Essay on Kunimi Songs" by Shunsuke Nishizawa, 2nd year master's student
    From current students: University life during the COVID-19 pandemic
    "Happiness in the Coronavirus Pandemic" 3rd Year by Eri Ando
    "Changing Your Perspective" 3rd Year Ryo Ito
    "To Live Naturally" 3rd Year Momoko Enatsu
    Job Hunting Experience
    "I have no use for people who can't convey my charm!" Manami Omura, 4th grade
    Entering Graduate School Master's Program Haruna Uchino
    Message from alumni
    "Whatever will be, will be - Que Sera Sera -" by Yuka Abe
    "I don't want to become an adult" Misaki Arakawa
    "As I think of it" by Hidemi Kanda
    "To a New Stage" by Sarina Souda
    "Novels I read when I was a student" by Eriko Nakamura
    "Impermanence" by Bao Yunan
    "Impressive Words" by Motoo Hokari
    Trends of International Students Associate Professor Han Kyung-ja
    Report from the Graduate Student Committee: Saki Amano, 2nd year doctoral student
    This year's student achievements
    Books related to Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Laboratory Visit - Professor Yusuke Tanaka
    From Department of Japanese Language and Literature Alumni Association: Tsugunao Matsuoka, Chairman of Department of Japanese Language and Literature Department Alumni Association
    Lecture topics for 2021
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • Issue 55 March 15, 2021

    Opening essay
    Living in an age of "no" culture
    Yoichi Hijikata
    Research
    Calculating the meaning of classical words
    Yasuhiro Kondo
    Essays
    Mountain trees, Zelkova, cherry blossoms, ginkgo trees
    Kiyo Yamashita
    Japanese Literature Association Fall Conference
    Lecture: Professor Keisuke Yamamoto (Associate Professor, Department of Japanese Language and Literature Aoyama Gakuin University)
    "My Graduation Thesis: On Poems with Extra Words"
    Report: Yuka Okajima, 3rd year doctoral student
    Japanese Literature in 2020
    Taeko Ohya
    Daily life during the coronavirus pandemic
    Experience and assets
    Fourth grade Honoka Narusawa
    "Exhausting Days"
    Third year student Tomoho Okamoto
    "My New Life"
    Ryo Ito, second year
    "Active voice"
    One year Uozu Sayanto
    Trends of international students Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Shinichi Saeki
    Study Abroad Experience
    Haruka Ito
    Going to graduate school
    First year master's student, Shunsuke Nishizawa
    Messages from Graduates
    "If you're going to go, you might as well go to hell."
    Kaori Yasuda, Class of 2019
    "Taking a job I was told I wasn't suited for"
    Class of 2019
    "Job Hunting Experience (General Companies)"
    Class of 2019: Koichi Morino
    "Publishing Various"
    Toshimi Oka, Class of 2018
    "Third time joining the company"
    Sakurako Samejima, Class of 2018
    "One Reading, Three Laments"
    Class of 2009: Takusumi Akiyama
    Report on Summer Intensive Lectures (Special Lecture on Japanese Literature A)
    "Re-evaluating gender amid the COVID-19 pandemic"
    Third year student, An Sato
    Research Report Master's Thesis Interim Presentation
    “Interim report meeting impressions”
    First year doctoral student, Saki Amano
    Interim Report Summary
    "Various Aspects of Politeness in Japanese Expressions"
    Keisuke Sasaki (Language)
    "Pragmatics in the Creation and Appreciation of Mystery Novels: Taking "Nine Miles Too Far" as an Example"
    Rina Shigehisa (Language)
    "Metaphor comprehension and generation in Japanese: Effects of conventionalization of metaphors"
    Chikara Yamada (Language)
    "History of Tagore Translations in the Taisho and Showa Periods: Focusing on Reception among 'Literary Figures'"
    Anna Nitta (for comparison)
    Report from the Graduate Student Committee
    Representative of the Japanese Language Graduate Student Division for 2020, First Year Doctoral Student, Amano Saki
    This year's student achievements
    Books related to Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    From Department of Japanese Language and Literature Alumni Association
    Tsugunao Matsuoka, President of the Department of Japanese Language and Literature Alumni Association
    Lecture topics for 2020
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • No. 54 March 15, 2020

    Opening essay
    New international exchange through literature and language
    Yasuhiko Komatsu, Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Research
    Experiment! The magic of "sake books"?
    Taeko Oya, Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture: Professor Katsumi Fujiwara
    (Professor Emeritus at the University of Tokyo, currently Professor at Musashino University)
    Grief and Poetry of Loss: Lamentations for Lost Children
    Report: First year doctoral student, Tatsuyuki Takei
    Spring Conference Presentation Report
    Changes in the Function of Language Resources Seen through Translation
    Keisuke Sasaki, first year master's student
    Representations of fire in Izumi Kyoka's "Konjakhon"
    Mizuki Oshima, 2nd year master's student
    Tagore and Japan in the Taisho Period: The earliest translators, the Taisho poetry world, and free Christianity
    Anna Nitta, second year master's student
    Department of Japanese Language and Literature Activities in 2019
    International Symposium "What is Honorific Language? - Various Aspects of Honorific Expressions"
    Professor Jun Sawada Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Department of Japanese Language and Literature Activities in 2019
    International Symposium: "Building a Bridge between Japan and the United States through Literature: Rethinking the Legacy of Kenneth Rexroth, Translation, and War"
    Yasuhiko Komatsu, Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Report from my stay in India
    Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature Izumi Sato
    Research Report
    The new era of "Reiwa"
    2B Sakura Hiruta
    "A View from the Outside: Chamberlain and Poetry"
    Second baseman Yuki Kano
    From War of Independence to Literary Independence: The Future of Literary Exchange between Japan and Indonesia
    Third baseman Chen Bo-cheng
    Study Abroad Experience
    Wada Riyo
    Trends of international students Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Shinichi Saeki, Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Messages from Graduating Students and Fourth Year Students
    "Go to graduate school."
    Takumi Kurosaki, Master's student
    "Job Hunting Experience (General Companies)"
    Miho Ishii
    "Job Hunting Experience (Civil Servant)"
    Kotaro Hoshikawa
    "Before I became a teacher"
    Maria Sugiyama
    Report on Summer Intensive Lectures (Special Lecture on Japanese Literature A)
    Second C: Runa Jyono
    Laboratory visit
    Edited by Professor Kyoko Han
    Report from the Graduate Student Committee
    Representative of the Japanese Language and Literature Graduate Student Division for 2019, 2nd year doctoral student, Fuminori Uchimura
    This year's student achievements
    Books related to Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    From Department of Japanese Language and Literature Alumni Association
    Shuhei Otsuka, Class of 1977
    Lecture topics for 2019
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • No. 53 March 15, 2019

    Opening essay
    Making "international" a part of everyday life
    Shinichi Saeki, President of the Japanese Literary Association
    Research
    Literary History Marathon
    Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature Izumi Sato
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture: Hideaki Yoshikawa
    (Director of the Yoshikawa Eiji Memorial Museum)
    "The Real Yoshikawa Eiji and His Works"
    Report: First year master's student, Anna Nitta
    Spring Conference Presentation Report
    "Negotiation between spoken and written language"
    First year master's student, Saki Amano
    "Comparison of monsters in Japan and China"
    Minami Sato, Class of 2017
    "Spring Conference: Reflections on the 'Ghost Tower'"
    Yuki Takami, second year master's student
    Japanese Literature Association Fall Conference
    Lecture: Professor Susumu Shinohara
    (Professor Emeritus, Aoyama Gakuin University)
    "The Dying Avant-Garde - SAIKAKU 1673"
    Report: Doctoral student Yuka Okajima
    Department of Japanese Language and Literature Activities in 2018
    Yasuhiko Komatsu, Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Research Report
    "Boys' Love in the Edo Period? - Towards a Korean Translation of 'Danshoku Daikan'"
    1A Ha Gun-woo
    "Singularity is...?"
    1B Small Boat Hagi
    "For Literary Exchange with Slovenia"
    Second baseman Rina Aono
    Department of Japanese Language and Literature students active overseas
    What does it mean for Japanese students to go abroad to study?
    Class of 2017, Yasuhisa Yoshimura
    "Studying in two countries"
    4D Nanaka Gomi
    Trends of international students Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Professor Shinichi Saeki Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Messages from Graduating Students and Fourth Year Students
    "Job Hunting Experience (Private Company)"
    4C Maiko Asayama
    "Job Hunting Experience (Private Company)"
    4A Kim Tae-jin
    "Go to graduate school."
    First year master's student, Yuuki Watanabe
    "Becoming a teacher" (Working at Tokorozawa Municipal Tokorozawa Junior High School)
    Class of 2016 Shogo Kasuya
    Special Lecture on Japanese Literature A (Summer Intensive Lecture)
    3A Ishikawa Junka
    Laboratory visit
    Edited by Professor Yamazaki
    Report from the Graduate Student Committee
    Representative of the Japanese Language and Literature Graduate Student Division for 2018, First Year Doctoral Student, Fuminori Uchimura
    This year's student achievements
    From Department of Japanese Language and Literature Alumni Association
    Shuhei Otsuka, Class of 1977
    Lecture topics for 2018
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • No. 52 March 16, 2018

    Opening essay
    A moment of summer
    Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature Susumu Shinohara
    Research
    About cursive writing
    Professor Hiroyuki Katayama Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture: Professor Hiroshi Kamatani
    (Professor, Graduate School of Japanese Language Education, Waseda University)
    "On the principle of politeness in Japanese behavioral expressions"
    Report: Yoko Fukuda, first year master's course
    Spring Conference Report: First Steps in Presentation
    Mizuki Matsumoto, 1st year master's course
    Japanese Literature Association Fall Conference
    Lecture: Ayako Fujii
    (NHK announcer)
    "Speak and communicate in Japanese"
    Report: Haruka Ito, Chairperson of the Steering Committee of the Japanese Literature Association
    Department of Japanese Language and Literature Activities in 2016 and 2017
    International Symposium
    "When Poetry Meets Prose"
    Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature Yuhiko Takada
    Lecture by Torquil Duthie, hosted by Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Yasuhiko Komatsu, Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Academic Agreement
    Yasuhiko Komatsu, Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Education Improvement Support Project
    "Creating original textbooks on Japanese literature and culture for international students"
    Yasuhiko Komatsu, Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Report from the Graduate Student Committee
    2017 Nichibun Graduate Student Committee Representative
    Ori Sato, 2nd year doctoral student
    What is a graduate school like?
    Yuki Takami, First Year Master's Student
    Research Report
    The principle of "deindividuation"
    Second C Daichi Kawakami
    A Study on the Translation of the Man'yoshu: Focusing on the Korean Dialect Translation of the Songs of the Defenders
    3B Gil Gyuyoung
    This year's student achievements
    Department of Japanese Language and Literature students active overseas
    Recommendations for studying abroad
    Class of 2016 Ayumu Soeda
    Teaching Japanese in Indonesia
    4A Akira Mizoguchi
    Trends of international students Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Shinichi Saeki, Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Messages from Graduating Students and Fourth Year Students
    Job Hunting Experience (Tokyo Metropolitan Government Civil Servant)
    Job hunting experience (general company)
    Before becoming a teacher (working at Adachi-ku Kahama Nanohana Junior High School)
    Special Lecture on Japanese Literature A (Summer Intensive Lecture)
    Laboratory visit
    Edited by Professor Keisuke Yamamoto
    Books related to Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    From Department of Japanese Language and Literature Alumni Association
    Sending off Professor Shinohara
    Visiting the Laboratory: Student Interviews
    -About Professor Shinohara who is retiring-
    Lecture topics for 2017
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • No. 51 March 17, 2017

    Opening essay
    Bookshelf of 40 years of teaching career
    Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature Kazuto Hiroki
    Research
    Puns, puns and N-grams
    Yasuhiro Kondo, Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Reading The Tale of Genji
    Professor Yoichi Hijikata Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture: Professor Adam Kabat
    (Professor at Musashi University)
    "Edo Monsters and Kusazoshi: Why do monsters make people laugh?"
    Report: Doctoral student Yuka Okajima
    On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the founding of Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Magnolia and Dogwood
    Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature Susumu Shinohara
    50th Anniversary of the Founding of Department of Japanese Language and Literature (Japanese Literature Association Autumn Conference)
    Lecture: Professor Jiro Asada
    (Author and President of the Japan Pen Club)
    "The Past, Present, and Future of Novels"
    Report: Doctoral student Yuichi Ando
    After the celebration
    Doctoral Program: Tatsuyuki Takei
    Japanese Literature Essays
    Going to graduate school
    Job Hunting Experience
    Teaching Practice Experience
    Caregiver Experience
    Taking on the challenge of a global Japanese language subject
    Report on Summer Intensive Lectures (Special Lecture on Japanese Literature A)
    Luke Roberts Professor
    (California State University)
    Laboratory visit
    Edited by Professor Yamashita
    Edited by Professor Komatsu
    Master's Thesis Volume 2 Presentation Abstract
    Lecture topics for 2016
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • No. 50 March 18, 2016

    Opening essay
    About the Seminar Study Trip - Night in Gion
    Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature Kazuto Hiroki
    Research
    Dreaming of the day when we will be reunited with the long-lost Chinese books
    Assistant Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature Endo Hoshiki
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture: Professor Michael Watson
    (Meiji Gakuin University Professor)
    "Challenges to Prosody in Translation: A History of the Translation of The Tale of the Heike"
    Japanese Literature Association Fall Conference
    Lecture: Professor Kazuto Hiroki
    (Professor Aoyama Gakuin University)
    "1473 and 1474: Mino Kawate Castle - A crossroads for literary figures"
    Japanese Literature Essays
    Going to graduate school
    Job Hunting Experience
    After completing my teaching practice
    Caregiver Experience
    From an international student
    Research Report
    Japan: A translation culture powerhouse with a strong reception
    Korean "Han" and Arirang
    Laboratory visit
    Edited by Professor Yajima
    Edited by Professor Sawada
    Study Abroad Experience
    Tohoku Volunteer Interview
    Kabuki: Experience and Feeling the Potential of Myself and My Children
    Master's thesis report
    Special Lecture on Japanese Literature A
    Professor Yoshiaki Takeda
    Lecture topics for 2015
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • No. 49 March 19, 2015

    Opening essay
    From my student days in Kyoto
    Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature Yuhiko Takada
    Research
    The Manyoshu during the War
    Yasuhiko Ogawa, Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture: Professor Yukari Tanaka
    (Professor, College of Literature and Sciences, Nihon University)
    "Drama and Dialects: How Dialect Cosplay Dramas are Made"
    Japanese Literature Essays
    Going to graduate school
    My job hunting experience
    Teaching Practice Notes
    Caregiver Experience
    From an international student
    Memories of Department of Japanese Language and Literature and the Campus
    "Being at Aoyama"
    Research Articles
    "A Girl's War"
    Koreans in China and Language
    Laboratory visit
    Edited by Professor Katayama
    Edited by Professor Kondo
    Edited by Professor Saeki
    Read Kaoruko Himeno's book
    "Dog of the Showa Era"
    "Real Cinderella"
    Graduate Student Research Group Article
    My doctoral thesis
    Looking back at my doctoral thesis
    Special Lecture on Japanese Literature A
    Professor Haruhiko Suzuki
    Lecture topics for 2014
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • No. 48 March 19, 2014

    Opening essay
    Magome Writers Village
    Yoshiyo Yamashita, Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Research
    Preface to Korean ancient songs
    Professor Izumi Yajima Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture: Professor Yoko Miyagawa
    (Professor, Department of International Communication, Shukutoku University)
    "The Family Lineage Woven by the Tale of Genji
    -From Sanjonishi Sanetaka to Masagimachi Machiko-"
    Japanese Literature Essays
    After completing the care experience
    "Teaching Practice Experience"
    Job Hunting Experience
    Going to graduate school
    In a foreign land
    Memories of Department of Japanese Language and Literature and the Campus
    Charging Sunflower
    Memories of the Atsugi Campus
    Memories of the Sagamihara Campus
    History of Aoyama Campus
    Short reports by students
    Place names that live on today: Perspectives on the land as seen in Fudoki
    The Poor and the Zombie in Okura Yamanoue's "Poor Questions and Answers"
    On the reading of the honorific prefix "Go"
    Introduction to the 2013 seminar
    Special Lectures on Japanese Literature A and B (Summer Intensive Lectures)
    Professor Tadayuki Kasashima
    Professor Masahiko Iwasaki
    Lecture topics for 2013
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • No. 47 March 23, 2013

    Opening essay
    Research is about connecting with your roots!
    Masami Ogami, President of the Japanese Literature Association
    Research
    Semantics and pragmatics of Japanese demonstratives
    --The use of "a" to direct the other person's speech and its changes--
    Jun Sawada, Associate Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture: Professor Kin Bunkyo
    (Professor, Institute of Humanities, Kyoto University)
    "The History of Chinese Readings in Japan and Korea
    --His view of language and the world"
    Recent news from graduates
    Strengths of Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Yui Kitajima
    The best yet to come
    Shinya Shinzawa
    Japanese Literature Essays
    About going to graduate school
    Looking back on my job search
    Teaching Practice Experience
    Care experience
    What I learned in two years.
    Memories of the Sagamihara Campus
    Beyond imagination
    At the Sagamihara campus
    Memories of Sagamihara
    Introduction to the 2012 seminar
    Invited Lectures
    The history of writing in the world and the Manyoshu
    Department of Japanese Language and Literature Summer Intensive Course
    Professor Naomichi Yasuda
    Professor Takeshi Kakeno
    Lecture topics for 2012
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • No. 46 March 25, 2012 (Heisei 24)

    Opening essay
    Then and Now
    President of the Japanese Literature Association
    Research
    How to deal with annotations: from an amateur's perspective
    Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature Yuhiko Takada
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture: Dr. Natsuki Kikuchi
    "Writers and Editors"
    Recent news from graduates
    Peace of mind and body is the place to return to
    Kazuko Nishina
    About being involved in publishing
    Mifumi Sakai
    Japanese Literature Essays
    Graduate school life
    My job search
    Caregiver Experience
    Teaching Practice Experience
    Enjoy the adventure
    The final moratorium
    cherry blossoms
    An irreplaceable friend
    New School
    Introduction to the 2011 seminar
    International Symposium
    Wars and Literature between Japan and Foreign Countries
    Summer Intensive Course
    Professor Norihito Saito
    Professor Yoichi Iikura
    Lecture topics for 2011
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • No. 45 March 25, 2011

    Opening essay
    Do you have to take off your shoes when eating Japanese food?
    Shinichi Saeki, Chief Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture: Professor Kazuomi Tada (University of Tokyo Graduate School)
    "The Essence of Waka Poetry - From Volume 16"
    Research
    The origin of the word kami (god)
    Naomichi Yasuda, Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Graduate Introduction
    Where art, music and literature meet
    Fumiko Nagao

    Only those who have experienced the joy of learning can convey it
    Atsuhiro Ide
    Japanese Literature Essays
    "Admission to graduate school from the workforce"
    "My job hunting"
    "Care Experiences"
    "Teaching Practice Experience"
    "A scene from a class"
    "The Countryman and the Ticket Gate"
    "Countrysiders at Aoyama"
    Introduction to the 2010 seminar
    Department of Japanese Language and Literature Summer Intensive Lecture
    Lecturer: Mr. Eiji Senbon
    Lecturer: Tomoko Sue
    Lecture topics for 2010
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • No. 44 March 25, 2010 (Heisei 22)

    Opening essay
    Predicting the future of Japanese literature and language research
    Yasuhiro Kondo, Chief Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture: Kazuomi Ikeda (Professor, College of Literature, Chuo University)
    "The Fun of Literary Research: Examining Old Manuscripts and Handwritten Texts"
    Fumika Izumi, 1st year master's student
    Reading Culture Course Open Class
    A lecture by Natsuhiko Kyogoku entitled "Abstract Power" was held
    Taeko Oya, Associate Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Aoyama Gakuin University Open Lectures
    Representations of the King: The Boundary Between Literature and History

    Part 2: "The Tale of Genji and the Emperor"
    Professor Yuhiko Takada Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Year 2 Class A Maki Aoi

    Part 3: "Images of Emperors in Ancient Chinese Literature"
    Professor Masami Ogami Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Waseda University Graduate Graduate School of Literature Doctoral Program 1st Year (Graduated in 2006) Li Manhong
    Japanese Literature Essays
    "Graduate School Life"
    "My job hunting"
    "Care Experiences"
    "About teaching practice"
    "Becoming a teacher"
    "Can you write an essay?"
    "My life as a foreign student"
    Introduction to the 2009 seminar
    Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Lecturer: Mr. Takashi Aoyagi
    Department of Japanese Language and Literature Summer Intensive Course
    Lecturer: Mr. Yasuo Nakamura
    Lecture topics for 2009
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • No. 43 March 25, 2009 (Heisei 21)

    Opening essay
    Now is a once in a lifetime opportunity
    Naomichi Yasuda, President of the Aoyama Gakuin University Japanese Literature Society
    essay
    Koyomai and Ryogoji Temple
    Taeko Oya, Associate Professor Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture by Professor Yoshikazu Kawaguchi (Waseda University Graduate School Professor)
    "Taking on the Challenge of Japanese Language Education - Seven x 2 = 14 Samurai -"
    International Symposium
    Japanese Literature Essays
    "Graduate School Life"
    "My job hunting"
    "Experiences of caregiving, etc."
    "About teaching practice"
    "Possibility is such a cliché word."
    "The flow of time"
    "I started Japanese language education"
    Introduction to the 2008 seminar
    Open class report
    Department of Japanese Language and Literature Summer Intensive Course
    Lecturer: Yoji Sakate
    Lecturer: Nobutaka Takada
    Lecture topics for 2008
    Laboratory News
    Editor's Note

  • No. 42 March 25, 2008 (Heisei 20)

    Special essay in the opening
    Diverse people
    Motoaki Muto, former President Aoyama Gakuin University
    Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    Lecture by Mr. Ichikawa Danjuro (Kabuki actor)
    International Academic Symposium
    Japanese Literature Essays
    "Experiences of caregiving, etc."
    "Graduate school life"
    "Things I paid attention to during my teaching internship"
    "About job hunting"
    "Potential lurking in your wallet"
    "My life as a student abroad"
    Introduction to the 2007 seminar
    Essay "Aoyama Neighborhood"
    Summer Intensive Course
    Lecturer: Ichikawa Danjuro
    Lecturer: Machiko Midorikawa
    Lecture topics for 2007
    Editor's Note
    "Research News"
    "Editor's Note"

  • No. 41 March 25, 2007 (Heisei 19)

    cover
    "About the Foot of Mt. Asama" by Hiroki Kazuto
    Lecture at the Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    International Academic Symposium
    Celebration of the 40th anniversary of the founding of Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    News from graduates
    Messages from current students
    "About the graduation thesis," "Job hunting report," "Teaching practice report," "Experience report on caregiving, etc."
    Teacher Introduction
    2006 Opening Lectures and Training Introduction
    Teacher Survey
    Lecture Subjects
    Lecture titles for 2006
    Editor's Note
    "Laboratory News" and "Editor's Note"

  • No. 40 March 25, 2006 (Heisei 18)

    cover
    "Old Soldier, Memories of Aogaku" by Jodo Honda
    Lecture at the Japanese Literature Association Spring Conference
    "Yoshitsune's Battles: Focusing on the Battle of Ichinotani" by Mutsumi Tamura
    "In Memory of Professor Shinichi Niima" Masumi Shimizu
    International Academic Symposium
    News from graduates
    Messages from current students
    "About the graduation thesis," "Job hunting report," "Teaching practice report," "Experience report on caregiving, etc."
    Teacher Introduction
    2005 Opening Lectures and Training Introduction
    An Attempt at Commentary
    Lecture Subjects
    Lecture titles for 2005
    Editor's Note
    "Laboratory News" and "Editor's Note"

  • No. 39 March 25, 2005 (Heisei 17)

    cover
    "Complicity" by Izumi Yajima, Lecture at the Spring Meeting of the Japanese Literature Association, in memory of Professor Hisao Noda
    Graduates speak: After graduating from Department of Japanese Language and Literature
    Department of Japanese Language and Literature Survey about Sagamihara Campus
    Teacher Introduction
    2003 Opening Lectures and Training Introduction
    Messages from current students
    "'Cheekiness' and 'Humility'", "Teaching Practice Notes", "Job Hunting Notes", "About the Graduation Thesis"
    Lecture Subjects
    Lecture topics for 2004
    Editor's Note
    "Now, Japanese", "Laboratory News", "Editor's Note"

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