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Organized by the University of Osaka Global Japanese Studies Education and Research Incubator (GJS-ERI) and the Consortium for Global Japanese Studies

The Postwar Culture Movement Revisited

• Date/Time: Saturday, January 10, 2026, 13:00–16:30 JST (UTC+9)
• Venue: Online via Zoom Webinar, or in person at the Osaka University of Foreign Studies Commemoration Hall, Research and Education Hub 1F, University of Osaka Minoh Campus; see access information here
• Registration: Required; please register here. To attend in person, please register by 15:00 JST on Friday, January 9. Requests to attend online will continue to be accepted after this deadline.
• Languages: English and Japanese; simultaneous interpretation will be available.
• Contact: gjs[at]ml.office.osaka-u.ac.jp *change “at” to @

 

Schedule
13:00–13:20 JST
Opening Remarks and Introduction to the Symposium: UNODA Shoya (Professor and Associate Director of GJS-ERI, University of Osaka)
Moderator: Facundo GARASINO (Specially Appointed Lecturer, University of Osaka)

Keynote speech
13:20–14:20 JST
Ann SHERIF (Professor, Oberlin College and Conservatory)
Wesley Makoto SASAKI-UEMURA (Professor Emeriti, University of Utah)

Panel Session
14:40–16:25 JST
Stephanie HOHLIOS (Assistant Professor, Flagler college)
ONO Mitsuaki (University of Shiga Prefecture)
KUROKAWA Iori (Kobe University)

16:25–16:30 JST
Closing Remarks