Why Study Japan: Research Treasure Hunting, Part 1

Former Japan Foundation Fellows discuss their experiences during their fellowship, and the unique resources and archives they could access for their research. Is there an archive you would like to visit one day?

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Featured in the video:

Dr. Alisa Freedman, Professor of Literature & Film at the University of Oregon
Dr. Jon Pitt, Assistant Professor, Department of East Asian Studies at the University of California, Irvine
Dr. Carol Gluck, George Sansom Professor of History at Columbia University


Music provided by Former Japan Foundation Fellow Chris Molina
Tokyo Rush: Shibuya Scramble composed by Chris Molina
Sachiko Yoshihara（吉原佐知子）koto
Manami Tanitomi（谷富愛美）bass koto
Ai Asano（浅野藍）shamisen
Chris Molina, shakuhachi