Suma Ikeuchi is first UCSB scholar to win Hsu Prize for best book in anthropology of East Asia
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Scholar Fabio Rambelli is bringing Gagaku, Japan’s imperial music, to UC Santa Barbara -
Scholar explains how the enthronement of Emperor Naruhito resets the calendar on the world’s oldest monarchy -
UCSB scholar’s book explores how Japan has long used children to validate war and sentimentalize peace -
UCSB’s Nikkei Student Union is organizing Day of Remembrance to honor 75th anniversary of the Japanese-American internment -
UCSB scholar creates the first book series outside Japan on the Shinto tradition -
While people like to think of childhood as a time of innocence, simplicity and joy, for many children around the world, that sensibility is far from reality.
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The five artists, all of the highest level, will perform, demonstrate and explain their respective expertise and address the topic of handing down the knowledge and methods their work encompasses -
Is it music? Is it sheer sound? Challenging the definition of what can be called music, noise music is a phenomenon that continues to puzzle, intrigue and even offend. In his new book, "Japanoise," author David Novak explores the genre in Japan,... -
Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, professor of history at UC Santa Barbara and an internationally recognized authority on Japanese-Russian relations, will give UCSB's 2010 Faculty Research Lecture on Friday, October 29, at 3:30 p.m.
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In 1961, newly graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor's degree in Far Eastern languages, John Nathan hopped a Japan Airlines flight to Tokyo where he planned to study Japanese literature.
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The Hon. Kazuhiko Togo, formerly Japan's ambassador to the Netherlands, will join the department of political science at the University of California, Santa Barbara, in January as the Public Policymaker-in-Residence for the current academic year...
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UC Santa Barbara Historian Tsuyoshi Hasegawa has been awarded the Robert Ferrell Book Prize, the most prestigious award given by the Society of Historians for Foreign Relations, for "Racing the Enemy: Stalin, Truman, and the Surrender of Japan...
