Cultural Imagination of The IAJS Thematic Conference 2018 Panel B | Legislators, Prisoners Panel B | Warriors, Wars, Panel B | Urban Intersections: Panel B | Japanese Language and Copyrights: Law in Modern Wednesday, through Cultural Perspective ‘Japaneseness’ and ‘Israeliness’: With the Art History Dept. Tel Aviv University and Woes: Representations Architecture, Cities and the December 19th Intercultural Encounter at a Japan of Militarism in Japanese Public Space in Japan Mexico 119 Japanese Start-Up Incubator in Modernities Tel-Aviv Mexico 206 C Mexico 206 A Chair: Mika Levy-Yamamori, Tel Aviv Mexico 206 A 8:00-9:00 Registration Tamar Shain-Paz, Tel Aviv University The West in Japanese Imagination / Chair: Alon Levkowitz, Beit Berl Chair: Eran Neuman, Tel Aviv University College Chair: Danny Orbach, Hebrew University 9:00-10:00 Keynote: Tokyo-Yokohama Linguistic- Japan in Western Imagination: University of Jerusalem Panel B | Light Bulbs, Invited Behavior in Japan: A Katachi—Osamari—Nige: Notes on Michael Lucken, INALCO, Paris Landscape: A Western Replication? Telegraphs, and Water Closets: 150 Years to the Meiji Restoration Comparative Study on the Japanizing Benkei: Images of the Synthesis of Form in Japanese Kikoïne 01 Eliezer Ben-Rafael, Tel-Aviv Western Technologies in Japan Dynamic Relationship between Musashibo Benkei in Meiji Japan Architecture & Design University, and Miriam Ben-Rafael, Chair: Assaf Pinkus, Tel Aviv Independent Scholar Gilman 144 Politicians and Supporters Naama Eisenstein, Hebrew Michael Shalem, Cambridge University Ofer Feldman, Doshisha University University of Jerusalem University December 18-20, 2018 The Japanese Communication Chair: Sheldon Garon, Princeton University The David and Yolanda Katz Faculty of the Arts, The Role of Japanese Non-State Medievalism and Militarism in Between Nagasaki and Classical Greece in Japan. Style from a Western Perspective: A Linguistic Comparison Between Mexico Building, Tel Aviv University Actors in Early International Imperial Japan Tokyo: Western Influences on Why It Matters. In Praise of Light: How Lighting Japanese and Hebrew Copyright Negotiations Oleg Benesch, University of York Architecture and Memory in Two A Postcolonial Perspective Changed Japan Maayan Barkan, Hunter College, City Maj Hartmann, KU Leuven, Belgium Cities Martha Chaiklin, Hōsei University, University of New York The ‘Northern Threat’: Comparing Arie Kutz, Tel Aviv University Tokyo Prisoners as Agents of Political Media Representations of the 10:00-10:15 Coffee break How English Is Used to Change and Socio-Economic Change in Security Threats Posed by Imperial Entangled Histories of Urban Modernity Comes With a Flush: Japanese Social Practices and Tuesday, 9:50-10:15 Prizes for the Japan Meiji Japan: The Colonization of Russia in the 1890s and the Soviet Modernity: Discourses on Urban 10:15-11:45 Adaptation of Western Toilet Identity December 18th Compositions Competition Hokkaidō Threat in the 1980s Aesthetics, Memory, and Porosity Technology in Meiji Japan Gad Gershoni, Nagoya University Moderator: Lihi Laszlo, University of Pia Jolliffe, Oxford University Eitan Oren, King’s College, London in Nagai Kafū’s Hiyorigeta (Fair Panel A | Photography and Marta Szczygiel, Tokyo University Weather Clogs, 1914) Haifa Contemporary Art: From The Japanese Language Of and 8:00-9:00 Registration Capitalizing on the Western Evelyn Schulz, Ludwig Maximilians Telegraph Technologies in Japan’s Modernity to the Post-Modern About the Emperor Imaginary of Japan: The Cool 14:00-16:00 Lunch break University, Munich Struggle Against the West 10:15-11:45 Ben Ami Shillony, Hebrew University 9:00-9:20 Wine Toast with His Japan Fund and the Intellectual Mexico 212 Yulia Mikhailova, Hiroshima City of Jerusalem Excellency, the Ambassador Property Strategy Program 16:00-17:45 Western Institutions, Japanese University Panel A | The Normalization of Sophie Bisping, Heidelberg Interpretations, Global Discourses: Chair: Ayelet Zohar, Tel Aviv of Japan to Israel, Mr. Koichi University + Yale University Aiboshi, and Honorary President Gender Discourses: Mainstream University Panel A | Western Ideologies Discussing the Public Space in 11:45-12:15 Coffee break Vorsprung Durch Technik: and Social Peripheries in Japan Japan of IAJS, Professor Jacob Raz and the Japanese State: Images and Imaginaries: European Influences on the Early Gilman 223 11:45-12:15 Coffee break Distribution and Hybridization Helena Grinshpun, Hebrew Yokohama Shashin as Production 12:15-14:15 Development of Electronic Music of Western Concepts University of Jerusalem and Consumption about Japan in Japan (~1930-1969) 9:20-9:50 Opening panel Chair: Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni, Tel Aviv Moira Luraschi, Museo delle Culture Nimrod Chiat, University of Haifa University 12:15-14:00 Mexico 206 C Re-reading Arata Isozaki’s East- Panel A | Made in Israel Fastlicht Hall, Mexico Building (MUSEC), Lugano and Università West Polemics as an Approach to Japaneseness: Interaction The Quest for Modernity in Japan: Chair: Sigal Ben-Rafael Galanti, Beit dell’Insubria (Como-Varese) “Lagging 2000 Years behind Panel A | Jesuit Encounters: Understanding Some Propensities and Images of Difference and The Role of the Oyatoi Gaikokujn Greetings: Berl College Modern Women”: Okinawan of Contemporary Japanese (御雇い外国人 Moderator: Irit Averbuch, East-Asian Images and Martyrdom The West in the Japanese Similarity ) in the Scientific and Customs and the Discourse on Architecture In and Out of Japan Studies, Tel Aviv University Recycled Images: 21st Century Imagination: Riding Sacred Cows Technological Modernization of Modernity in Meiji Japan Gilman 223 Mexico 212 Edition of Fukuzawa Yukichi’s Erez Golani Solomon, Bezalel - Yasumasa Morimura’s Subversive Bakumatsu-Meiji Japan His Excellency, Mr. Koichi Aiboshi, Isabelle Prochaska-Meyer, University Chair: Renana Bartal, Tel Aviv Geography Textbook Academy of Arts and Design Act of “Cultural Occupation” Chair: Dalit Bloch, Tel Aviv University Giovanni Borriello, Tuscia University, of Vienna University Ambassador of Japan to Israel Elena Baibikov, Kobe City University Aya Louisa McDonald, University of Italy The Problem of Japanese-Jewish of Foreign Studies, Japan 17:45-18:00 Coffee break Nevada, Las Vegas Professor Emeritus Jacob Raz, LGBT Community: Hybridity of Japanese and Westerners in Historical Relationship Styles in Language 14:30-16:00 Lunch break Honorary President of the Israeli Shūsaku Endō’s Novels The Meiji Era, Hybridization, Complying with Iron and Hidemichi Tanaka, Tohoku University Association of Japanese Studies Hideko Abe, Colby College Yoshimi Miyake, Akita University 18:00-19:00 Keynote: Induction of Western Models, and Michio Hayashi, Irony: Different Angles on the Transformation of Japan the ‘International Sculptors’ Okakura Tenshin and Max S. Professor Zvika Serper, Dean, Naruse vu d’ici: The Anglo- Proselytization and Persecution: Sophia University Nordau: The Outsider Critics of Ihediwa Nkemjika Chimee, Nnamdi Symposium’ (Osaka, 1969) Faculty of the Arts, Tel Aviv University American Reception of Naruse The Mixed Origins of Fumi-e Western Civilization Azikiwe University, Nigeria Mexico 206 A Gabrielle Schaad, ETH Zurich Mikio’s Wife! Be Like a Rose! Marjolein de Raat, Leiden University Yiftach Har-gil, Heidelberg University Dr. Sigal Ben-Rafael Galanti, Chair, Michael Sooriyakumaran, Toronto Chair: Ayelet Zohar, Tel Aviv Israeli Association of Japanese (Re)writing History After the Meiji University Martyrdom in Japan and Mission Restoration University + Yale University Oriental Japonisme: Japan in Early Studies Politics of the Roman Catholic Israeli Art Mark Lincicome, Kyoto Consortium Woodblocks and Factory Women: Church Japan as Far West: Shalmit Bejarano, Hebrew University Dr. Ayelet Zohar, Tel Aviv University for Japanese Studies, Kyoto Images of Sericulture in Meiji Hisashi Yakou, Hōkkaido University An Allegorical Reading of of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv University + Yale University, Chair of the Japan Conference From a Colony to a Prefecture: Katakana Space Alison Miller, University of the South Japan’s Policy Towards Okinawa in the Meiji Era Stanislaw Meyer, Jagiellonian 19:00-22:00 Conference dinner University, Krakow King Arthur in Japan: Natsume Between East and West: Has “Happy Cherry Blossoms to Panel B | First Encounters: Panel B | Butterflies and Cranes: 18:30-19:30 Round Table: From 16:00-17:30 Sōseki and the Art of Reading Thursday, Nihonga Played a Role in the You Please”: An Examination of Portuguese and Dutch in Japan, The Opera between Noh, Meiji to Heisei: Japan in the Construction of Japanese Identity Katarzyna Sonnenberg, Uniwersytet December 20th Anti-Japanese Rhetoric Within 16-19th C. Kabuki, and Takarazuka Post-Modern World Panel A | The Iwakura Mission in France During the 1920s? Jagielloński, Krakow American Cartoons, Comics and to the USA, Western Travelers in Comedy Between 1942 and 2018 Dan David 302 Dan David 303 Kikoïne 01 Yue Yu, University of Lille and École A Witness of Edo: Aimé Humbert’s 8:00-9:00 Registration Japan du Louvre Adrian Manning, National University, Chair: Irit Averbuch, Tel Aviv Chair: Ofer Gazit, Tel Aviv University Moderator: Reut Harari, Tel Aviv Depiction of the Female Condition California Gilman 281 9:00 -11:30 University University in the Illustrated Monograph Le Opera’s Noh Japon Illustré Chair: Ehud Harari, Hebrew Panel C | Tattooing and The Evolution of Visuality: The Migrating and Transformative Michal Grover Friedlander, Tel Aviv Sigal Ben-Rafael Galanti, Political Jessica Uldry, University of Geneva University of Jerusalem Veganism: Body and Health in Panel A | Japonisme: Japan in First Three Centuries of European World Views: The Entanglements University Science, Beit Berl College Japan the Western Imagination Physical Depiction of the Japanese of Portuguese, Dutch, Jesuit Rotem Kowner, University of Haifa Dalit Bloch, East-Asian Studies and Learning to Expand: The Iwakura Gilman 144 Panel B | Ceramics, Calligraphy, Dan David 302 and Japanese Cartography in Japanese “Voice” for Western Mission and Japan’s Meiji Era and Woodblock Printing: Both Japan and Europe in Early Traditional Music: Focusing on Cultural Research, Tel Aviv University Internal and Peripheral Colonial Chair: Liora Sarfati, Tel Aviv Chair: Adi Louria Hayon, Tel Aviv A Japanese Anomaly: The Racial Modernity Dan Ikuma’s Operas Classical Technologies and Eugenia Bogdanova-Kummer, Activity University University Identity of Japan at the Turn of the Angelo Cattaneo, New University of Arisa Tachi, Waseda University and Images in Modern Japan Sainsbury Institute for the Study Mark Caprio, Rikkyo University, Twentieth Century Lisbon Tokyo University of Arts of Japanese Arts and Cultures, Tokyo Macrobiotic Vegan Ramen and Gilman 282 “One will hardly find a more Tarik Merida, Freie Universität, Berlin Global Anti-Fur Demonstrations: beautiful sight”: Japan in the Fire the Cannons and Raise the Japanese Operas Ochitaru Tennyo Norwich A Special Blend of Veganism in Chair: Yona Siderer, Hebrew Imagination of Western Artists The 100th Anniversary of Japan’s Flags: Dutch Traders as Symbols of (The Fallen Celestial Maiden) and Japanese Princesses in Chicago: Michal Daliot Bul, East-Asian Tokyo University of Jerusalem Judith Knippschild, Heidelberg Proposal for the Elimination of Edo Period Nagasaki Yūzuru (Twilight Crane): Their Representations of Japanese Studies, University of Haifa Women in 1870s America Omer Cohen, Tel Aviv University University Racial Discrimination: Viewing Harrison Schley, University of Similarity to Stéphane Mallarmé’s Fortune of a Double the Truth about Modern History Aurore Yamagata-Montoya, Mutual Pennsylvania L’Après-midi d’un faune and Mami Fujiwara, Faculty of Global The ‘Bodyscape’: Performing Misunderstanding: Meiji Period Japonisme and You: An Analysis through the Prism of Japan’s Images Research Association, Richard Wagner’s Lohengrin and Science Studies, Yamaguchi Cultural Encounters and Banko Ceramic for Export of Contemporary Japonisme in Pioneering Endeavor France The Japanese: Early Western Shizuo Ogino, Waseda University University Mutual Imagination in Costume Daniela Sadun, Sapienza University, Western Film Adaptation Eiji Yamashita, Osaka City University Conceptions 1543–1639 Rome The Margaret MacLean Orihon- Photography and Tattoo in Treaty- Carolyn Click, University of Boulder Michael Lee, Heidelberg University The West in Kabuki / Kabuki for Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni, Anthropology, Port Japan Colorado the West Format Scrapbook: A Visual The Shokusan Kōgyō Policy 11:45-12:15 Coffee break Tel Aviv University Hui Wang, Heidelberg University Galia Todorova Petkova, International Chronicle of the Russo-Japanese through Woodblock Prints: The 13:45-15:15 Lunch break War Construction of Asianistic Research Center for Japanese Aya Louisa McDonald, Art History, Yushima Seidō Exhibition of Aesthetics in the West: From 12:15-13:45 Celio Barreto, Royal Ontario Kanji Tattoos: From Cultural Studies (Nichibunken) University of Nevada, Las Vegas Appropriation to Cultural 1872 and the National Domestic Ernest Fenollosa to Post-War 15:15-17:00 Museum, Toronto Glorification Exhibition of 1877 American Art Panel A | Masculinities, Yoshimi Miyake-Loh, Graduate Freya Terryn, KU Leuven, Belgium 17:00-17:30 Coffee break The Meiji Restoration Through the Guy Almog, University of Haifa Mona Schieren, University of the Medievalism and Empire: Panel A | Modern Literature, School of International Resource Eyes of a Western Woman Arts, Bremen Science Fiction in Japan Poetry and Manga: Reality and Sciences, Akita University Conquering Korea: The Myth of 17:30-18:30 Giulio Antonio Bertelli, Osaka Imagination Keynote: 17:30-18:00 Coffee Break Jingū Kōgō in Mass Media “Flirting with the Exotic”: Dan David 303 Arthur Groos, Cornell University Evelyn Schulz, Japan Center, Ludwig University Sarah Rebecca Schmid, University Exoticism Not Just in the 19th Chair: Hagar Yanai, Author, Tel Aviv Dan David 302 Maximilians University, Munich 18:00-19:45 of Zurich Century Kikoïne 01 Chair: Michal Daliot Bul, University Mika Levy-Yamamori, East-Asian Panel B | Nihonga and Yōga: Yael Burstein, Tel Aviv University Reshaping Our Contemporary Chair: Michal Grover Friedlander, Tel Modernization as Rejection of of Haifa Studies, Tel Aviv University Western Painting in the Panel A | Occidentalism Imagination with Japanese Aviv University Westernization? The Case of Reception of Japanese Art and Japanese Context and Japonisme: Mutual Neomedievalism Poet in a Double Bind: Tsujii Japanese Calligraphy Culture in Central Europe in the Ayelet Zohar, Art History, Tel Aviv Representations in Meiji Maxime Danesin, François-Rabelais Takashi and the Lost Tradition Japan in Madama Butterfly / Gilman 282 Eugenia Bogdanova-Kummer, Turn of the 19th Century University + History of Art and CEAS, Literature University Murakami Akira, Akita University Madama Butterfly in Japan Sainsbury Institute for the Study Filip Suchomel, Academy of the Yale University Chair: Aya Louisa McDonald, Gilman 281 of Japanese Arts and Cultures, Performing Arts, Prague Science Fiction in the Imperialistic University of Nevada, Las Vegas Norwich Interpretation Overcoming Chair: Irit Weinberg, Tel Aviv Age Translation in Fear and Trembling Negotiating Realism: Kawabata University Panel B | Images of Race: Michal Daliot-Bul, University of Haifa by Amélie Nothomb Gyokushō’s Strive for Modern Against and Within Japan Nurit Buchweitz, Beit Berl College Japanese Painting The Japanese Struggle against This Conference is supported by the Embassy of Japan “What They Saw in the Moon”: in Israel and the Japan Foundation Katharina Rode, Heidelberg Representations of Japan in 19th Dan David 303 Orphanhood in the Anime Sword, Body, and Death: Mishima University Century American Children’s Adaptations of Heidi and Anne of Yukio’s Representation of Nihon- Chair: Nissim Otmazgin, Hebrew the Green Gables Poetry University of Jerusalem rashi-sa, or the Japanese Spirits The Landscape of Furusato: Etti Gordon Ginzburg, Oranim Raz Greenberg, Tel Aviv University Fengyu Wang, Heidelberg University Modernity, Tradition and National College of Education Mutual Images of the “Home Identity in Nihonga Paintings Front” in Japan and Europe: What of the Taishō and Early Shōwa Lafcadio Hearn’s Yuki-Onna, Is the Impact of Transnational Periods (1912-1931) Which Many Japanese Believe to Imagination? The Department of Art History Nurit Shamir, Tel Aviv University be a Japanese Folk Story The Yolanda and David Katz Sheldon Garon, Princeton University Faculty of the Arts Mami Fujiwara, Yamaguchi University Tel Aviv University