Terry E. MacDougall Trent E. Maxey Stanford Japan Center, Bing Overseas Program, Amherst, Assoc. Prof. of Japanese History Director Emeritus Cultural history of the automobile in twentieth-century Immigration, ethnicity, and citizenship in contemporary Japan Japan [email protected] [email protected] Hiram James McLendon Jr. Edward T. Mack Independent Scholar Univ. of Washington, Assoc. Prof. of Japanese Sociocultural organization of a Japanese sogo shosha; Japanese-language literacy activities in Brazil prior to the Japan’s political economy Second World War [email protected] [email protected] Sean H. McPherson Tamaki Maeda Bridgewater State, Asst. Prof. of Art History Independent Scholar Architecture and social history of spaces for Buddhist Sino-Japanese artistic interchanges, 19-20 ct. worship constructed by Japanese-American communities [email protected] [email protected]

Ayu Majima Matthew Mewhinney Meiji, Senior Asst. Prof. Florida State University, Asst. Prof. of Japanese Socio-cultural history of modern Japan; Cultural Lyric poetry, Lyric theory, Literati Culture, Prose and Poetry anthropology (premodern and modern) [email protected] [email protected]

Federico Marcon Jennifer M. J. Milioto Matsue Princeton, Asst. Prof. of East Asian Studies and History Union College, Assoc. Prof. of Music, East Asian Studies, Introduction of Western philosophy in 19th-century Japan and Anthropology [email protected] Cross-cultural comparison of religious dance in Bali and Japan; research on iconic Icelandic avant-garde artist Bjork Andrew L. Maske [email protected] Univ. of Kentucky, Assoc. Prof. of Art History Preparing an exhibition on Japanese women artists for Richard H. Minear Denver Art Museum, Sept. 2021 UMass Amherst, Prof. Emeritus of History [email protected] Tokyo University in the 1930s [email protected] Thomas Mason ALLEX Foundation, Executive Director Shigeru Miyagawa Chinese and Japanese pedagogy, study abroad MIT, Prof. of Linguistics [email protected] Linguistics, open education [email protected] Reo Matsuzaki Trinity College, Asst. Prof. of Political Science Kuniko Miyanaga Institutional legacy of Japanese wartime occupation in Independent Scholar/Researcher Southeast Asia The Iconic Action- A society coded by rituals [email protected] [email protected]

Yoshihisa Tak Matsusaka Jiro Mizuno Wellesley, Prof. of History Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific, Visiting Prof. of Japanese Imperialism and the Nationalist Opposition in Late Meiji Japan and Iran, two friendly states and Iran’s nuclear policy Japan: A Study of the Seikyōsha, 1888-1918 [email protected] [email protected] Robert H. Morehouse Chairman, The December Institute The “Reverse Course”; American defense attorneys of Japanese accused of War Crimes Andrea Murray [email protected] Independent Scholar Book manuscript on tourism and environmental problems in Ryo Morimoto Okinawa Princeton, Asst. Prof. Dept. of Anthropology [email protected] Fukushima nuclear disaster; Decontamination; Nuclear waste management; Memory; Archive Hiromu Nagahara [email protected] MIT, Assoc. Prof. of History Cultural history of modern Japanese diplomacy, with focus Kiyoko Morita on the inter-war period Tufts, Lecturer Emerita in Japanese [email protected] To find incense ceremony utensils found outside Japan; [email protected] Susan J. Napier Tufts, Goldthwaite Prof. of Rhetoric Carolyn A. Morley Finishing book on Japanese animation director Wellesley, Prof. of Japanese Literature and Theater Hayao Miyazaki Buddhist nun plays in Noh and Kyōgen [email protected] [email protected] Emer S. O'Dwyer James W. Morley Oberlin, Assoc. Prof. of History and East Asian Studies Columbia, Ruggles Prof. Emeritus of Political Science Boss Rule and Democracy in Post-Defeat Japan, 1945-1960 Current affairs and U.S. policy [email protected] [email protected] Misako Ohta Anne Nishimura Morse Kobe University, Assoc. Prof. Grad School of Human Museum of Fine Arts Boston, William and Helen Pounds Development Senior Curator of Japanese Art Music and empathy during the occupation of Japan: A Buddhist art and ritual practice; Japanese sheet music, bicultural perspective 1900-1950, contemporary photography [email protected] [email protected] Halle O’Neal Samuel C. Morse Univ. of Edinburgh, Chancellor’s Fellow; Lecturer. Amherst, Howard M. and Martha P. Mitchell Prof. of Art and of Japanese Art History History of Art Buddhist palimpsests, Medieval Epistolary; Death Ritual; History of the sculpture of the Kamakura period, with a Memory and embodiment; Sacred Paper focus on its ritual context halle.o’[email protected] [email protected] John C. Perry Mark Mulligan Tufts, Fletcher School, Henry Willard Denison Prof. Harvard GSD, formerly, Assoc. Prof. in Practice, Dept. of of History Architecture An imperial history of the China Seas Modern/contemporary Japanese architecture and urbanism [email protected] [email protected] Samuel E. Perry Brown, Assoc. Prof. of East Asian Studies Japan’s Korean War; Queer Korean literature [email protected] Lizbeth Halliday Piel Atsuko Sakaki Lasell College, Assoc. Prof. of History Univ. of Toronto, Prof. of East Asian Studies and Childhood in wartime Japan Comparative Literature [email protected] Sports narrated, Trains of intensities, Photographic books as sites of translation Joan R. Piggott [email protected] USC, Gordon L. Macdonald Prof. of History and East Asian Languages and Cultures Richard J. Samuels Book manuscript Visions of Heian Kyoto and collection of MIT, Ford International Prof. of Political Science; annotated translations Obe Estate and its Residents — Director, Center for International Studies the World of a Medieval Estate Japanese security policy [email protected] [email protected]

Tamae K. Prindle Ernesto F. Sanz Colby, Oak Prof. of East Asian Language and Literature UMass Lowell, Prof. Emeritus of Economics Shintoism in Nakamura Ryûtarô’s anime, Trade changes between the European Union and Japan (Shinrei-gari 2007-2008) [email protected] [email protected] Minae Savas Aaron P. Proffitt Bridgewater State, Prof. of Japanese Studies; SUNY Albany, Asst. Prof. of Japanese Studies Monogurui or madwoman motif in the Japanese Noh East Asian and Japanese Buddhism, Esoteric Pure Land Theatre Buddhism in medieval Japan [email protected] [email protected] Janine T. A. Sawada Ronald Richardson Brown, Prof. of East Asian and Religious Studies BU, Assoc. Prof. of History Lay mountain religion in early Tokugawa Japan Popular Movements and the Opening of Japan: [email protected] [email protected] Ellen Schattschneider Amanda Robinson Brandeis, Assoc. Prof. of Anthropology and Women's, Japanese animal cafes, human-animal relations, sociality in Gender and Sexuality Studies Japan, affect economy WWII memorialization and ritual processes; material [email protected] culture; trauma theory [email protected] Paul Roquet MIT, Assoc. Prof. of Japanese Studies Sachi Schmidt-Hori Cultural politics of virtual reality and immersive media in Dartmouth, Assoc. Professor of Japanese Literature Japan Representations of gender, sexuality, class, and (pseudo-) [email protected] kinship in premodern Japanese prose narratives [email protected] Brian D. Ruppert Bates, Hirasawa Prof. of Japanese Studies; Frank J. Schwartz Chair, Asian Studies Showa Boston Institute, President Cultural history of Buddhist scripture in Japan International education in Japan [email protected] [email protected] Amanda C. Seaman Kerry Smith UMass Amherst, Prof. of Japanese Language and Literature Brown, Assoc. Prof. of History Illness narratives (fictional and non-fictional) in postwar Disasters, disaster science, and earthquake prediction in Japan 20th-century Japan [email protected] [email protected]

Vyjayanthi R. Selinger John P. Solt Bowdoin, Assoc. Prof. of Asian Studies Independent Scholar Legal imagination of medieval literature History of Japanese visual poetry [email protected] [email protected]

Franziska Seraphim Amanda M. Stinchecum BC, Assoc. Prof. of Modern Japanese History Independent Scholar; Research Assoc., Inst. for Okinawan Geographies of Justice: Japan and German war criminals in Studies, Hosei University the postwar world, 1945-1958 Changing parameters, expressions, meanings of a sash from [email protected] the Yaeyama Islands: legend, history, identity [email protected] James M. Shields Bucknell, Assoc. Prof. of Comparative Humanities and Sarah M. Strong Asian Thought Bates, Prof. Emerita of Japanese Language and Literature Progressive and radical Buddhist thought and practice in Ainu oral traditions, animism in the works of Miyazawa East Asia, especially Japan and global context, mid-19th Kenji, haikai traditions century to present [email protected] [email protected] Shizuko Suenaga Yumiko Shimabukuro Seattle, Senior Instructor of Japanese Columbia, Lecturer of International and Public Affairs; Japanese war brides today Director of Urban & Social Policy Program [email protected] East Asia’s brewing social welfare crisis and the decline in human capital/labor Noriko Sugimori [email protected] Kalamazoo, Assoc. Prof. of Japanese Language ideology, Language policy; Sociolinguistics, Toru Shinoda Honorifics; Critical discourse analysis; Corpus linguistics Waseda, Prof. of Social Sciences [email protected] Trans-pacific history of industrial democracy among Japan, China, and the United States Ronald Suleski [email protected] Suffolk, Prof. of History Using hand-written materials to reconstruct life for the Eiko M. Siniawer common people of China from 1850-1950, including Williams, Prof. of History Japanese materials Global history of 1973 [email protected] [email protected] Rebecca M. Suter Daniel M. Smith Univ. of Sydney, Assoc. Prof. and Chair of Japanese Studies Columbia, Political Science Comparing Australian and Japanese beverage consumption Visiting Associate Professor of Modern Japanese Politics and cultures Foreign Policy [email protected] Japanese politics, comparative politics, political economy, and political behavior [email protected]

Paul L. Swanson Nanzan, Institute for Religion and Culture, Permanent Research Fellow Translating 6th-century Tiantai Buddhist texts [email protected]

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