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The application guidelines for the Global Japanese Literary and Cultural Studies (Global-J) Doctoral Program/Master’s Program (2027 admission) are now available on-line

【アジア史コース】講演会 9/4「The Politics of Negative Emotions in Song China: the Case of Hatred and Resentment」　

【Yanai Initiative】Open Talk “Buraiha Writers and Literary Monuments: On the Deaths of Sakaguchi Ango, Dazai Osamu, and Dan Kazuo” (September 3)

2026 Summer Vacation: Info on the Opening Hours of Campus Offices, Facilities, Libraries, and More

【Yanai Initiative】Open Talk “From Karma to Kabuki: Kasane and the Making of an Early Modern Ghost” (July 2)

[Podcast Column] What It’s Like to Learn in English at Waseda: Faculty Perspectives Across Disciplines

Prof. Haruo Shirane Open Seminar | The Eco-Social Imaginary: A New Approach to Ghosts and the Supernatural in Japan | Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Dr. Daniel Poch (University of Hong Kong) Public Lecture | Sexuality and Aesthetic Knowledge in Mori Ōgai’s Literary Fiction | Thursday, June 25, 2026

【Yanai Initiative】Open Talk “Beyond the Travel Guide: Tanizaki Jun’ichirō’s Portrayal of “Kyoto” and “Tourism”” (June 8)

【7月1日（水）開催】アリエル・スティラーマン氏講演会｜問答で学ぶ古典 ――プロンプトエンジニアリングフレームワークによるAIチューターの試み――