Ryo Morimoto awarded 11th Professor Josef Kreiner Hosei University Award for International Japanese Studies
Ryo Morimoto, Assistant Professor in Anthropology, has recently been awarded the 11th Professor Josef Kreiner Hosei University Award for International Japanese Studies for Nuclear Ghost: Atomic Livelihoods in Fukushima's Gray Zone (University of California Press, 2023).
続きを読むGavin Whitelaw quoted in the Boston Globe about Japanese-style convenience stores in the US
Reischauer Institute Executive Director Gavin H. Whitelaw was recently quoted in the Boston Globe opinion article "Can a Japanese-style 7-Eleven make it in the United States?" by Renee Loth.
続きを読む2025 Noma-Reischauer Prizes in Japanese Studies
Established by Kodansha Publishers in 1995 and named in honor of Edwin O. Reischauer, the Noma-Reischauer Prizes in Japanese Studies are given annually to the best essays on Japan-related topics written by a Harvard undergraduate and graduate student. In early December 2025, the Reischauer Institute will award the following two individuals at the annual ceremony and reception held at the Japanese Language Program on 5 Bryant Street.
続きを読むギャヴィン·ホワイトロー氏が米国での日本流コンビニの展開についてのThe New York Times掲載記事で紹介されました
9月9日付で『ニューヨーク·タイムズ』に掲載された記事、「Is America Ready for Japanese-Style 7-Elevens?」、「Why 7-Eleven and Other Convenience Stores in Japan Are So Special」において、ギャヴィン·H·ホワイトロー氏 (RIJS Executive Director) の見解が紹介されました。セブン-イレブンが進めている米国内店舗での日本食メニュー導入への動きを受け、米国のコンビニエンスストアの再定義ともなり得るこの動きが引き起こす、社会文化的メリットと潜在的な課題についてのホワイトロー氏による学術的見解が取り上げられています。記事は、下記リンクより閲覧できます。
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