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- WASEDA RILAS JOURNAL No.13 (January, 2026)
WASEDA RILAS JOURNAL No.13 (January, 2026)
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- Thu, 12 Feb 2026

ISSN 2187-8307
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Articles
- Sara IKEMOTO
Meaning of “Commonality” in High School Education: Examining the Transformation from the Principle of Universal Access to the Merit-Based Principle - Rika IMAIZUMI, Toshifumi UMINO, Atsushi OSHIO
Development of the Japanese Version of the Gratitude Resentment and Appreciation Test-Short Form (GRAT-SJ) - Emiko KATSUKI
Gender Representation Through Theatrical Makeup in Takarazuka Revue: A Case Study of Rhett Butler’s False Moustache in Gone with the Wind - Masaru KUSANO
Examining The Kagerō Diary’s Innovative Deviations through Birds: Emergence of Japanese Prose Writing and Waka Poetry as Normative Ideals - Echika KOIKE
Perceptions of the Battle Formation at Sekigahara from early modern period to modern period - Yuki SAKURADA
Figures of Haunting: “Ventriloquism” in Derrida’s “Fors” - Hiroo SATO
The “Shi” in Zhao Yi’s Concept of the Official Dynastic History “Sanguozhi” - Michio TAKAHASHI
“Photo-Portraits” in Meiji Japan: Focusing on Memorial Portraits of the Dead - Riho TAKAYASU
Les livrets d’opéra de Philippe Quinault, auteur dramatique - Tetsushi TANIBE
Public expectations of the judgment of artificial intelligence in a situation of normative conflict - Eriko TSUJI
The Headpiece of Cod. Vat. gr. 342 and the ‘Traditio Legis’ of the Sarcophagi of Ravenna - Kyoko Hashimoto TELFER
(In)Visible Difference: Mixed Race Subjectivity in Post-Occupation Japanese Cinema (1952-1960) - Sebastian BALMES
On the Potential of Combining Narratology and the Study of Medieval Japanese Literature: Re-Examining Narrative Theory and Textual Analysis Based on the Shintōshū Chapter “On the Great Bright Deity Hachirō of Nawa” - Shiori FURUYA
“To create very beautiful books”: Correspondences between Masson and Bataille in illustrated books - Tomoyuki MASUDA
Scriptoria in Chalkoprateia, Blachernai, Nea Ekklesia, St. Theodore in Sphorakiou and Theotokos in Pege: Additional notes on encaenia in Byzantine lectionary manuscripts - Tomoko MIYAGAWA
The Influence of Epicurus on Brillat-Savarin’s The Physiology of Taste - Yao YAO
Expansion of the Meaning and Usage of “Nanto”: Between Adverb and Interjection - Yueying LI
Characters as Authors: Authorship in The Tale of Genji - Yoshihiro WATANABE
The aristocratic system and the five-rank system in the Liu Song dynasty
Research Notes and Research Reports
- Longlong ZHANG
The Process of Female Emigration from Qiaoxiang in Northeast China: From the Perspective of “Brokered International Marriages” - Takashi NAGAO
When the Void of the “Death of God” is Filled: Giorgio De Chirico’s “Return to Technique” and the Rise of Fascism - Ryota NAKAKADO, Yo NEGISHI
Ethnoarchaeological Research on the North Coast of Papua New Guinea: A Preliminary Report on Pottery and Stone Arrangement
Special Feature 1 Annual Forum hosted by Ryusaku Tsunoda Center of Japanese Culture
Special Feature 2 Transnational Society and Japanese Culture
- Tomihide ODA, Yoshinori KASAI, Masanori NAKAYAMA, Haruko TAZAWA, Kenji SATO, Taro TSURUMI
Considering the Contemporary Significance of Yanagita Studies: Symposium Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of Yanagita Kunio’s Birth
Special Feature 3 Diversified Approaches to Behavior, Society and Culture
- Hiromitsu MIYATA
The 1st Laughter Forum in Tokyo / 12th Laughter Yoga Conference: A Report on the Event - Hiromitsu MIYATA
Laughter Yoga from the Perspectives of Embodied Psychology and Bodywork: President’s Presentation