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	Title	Speaker	Commentator	Date
1	Some Thoughts on Social Mobility in Modern Japan	Alessandro VALOTA Prof., Univ. of Pisa, Italy	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1987.10.12
2	The Formation of Documents in the Namban Period and the Development of Nambangaku	Englbert JORIßEN Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1987.12.11
3	Modernization of Sumo	Lee A. THOMPSON Research Assoc., Osaka Univ.	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1988.2.19
4	Differences between Eastern and Western Civilizations As Seen in Gardens	Fosco MARAINI Visiting Prof., IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1988.4.19
5	Problems in the Studies of Oshio Heihachiro	SONG Whi-Chil Assoc. Prof., Kyungpok National Univ., Korea	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1988.6.14
6	On Popular Entertainment in the Late Edo Period :Focussing on the "ken" Game	Sepp LINHART Prof., Vienna Univ., Austria	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1988.8.9
7	Images of Woman Japanese Fiction: Reality and Fantasy	Susan J. NAPIER Asst. Prof., Univ. of Texas at Austin, U.S.A.	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1988.10.11
8	The Letters of Eshinni, Buddhist Woman of Medieval Japan	James C. DOBBINS Asst. Prof., Oberlin College, U.S.A.	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1988.12.13
9	Meiji Japan: Viewed through the Eyes of Chinese Students	YAN An Sheng Asst. Prof., Beijing Inst. of Foreign Langusges, China	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1989.2.14
10	Educational Funding and Japan's Postewar Growth	LIU Jingwen Deputy Director, Inst. for Japan Studies, Liaoning Univ., China	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1989.4.11
11	The Moneylenders of Medieval Kyoto: Freedom and Constraints in Urban Society	Suzanne Gay Asst. Prof., Oberlin College, U.S.A.	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1989.5.9
12	"Iterview Nonfiction": On "Autobiographies of Ordinary People in Japan"by Inose Naoki	HSIA Gang Asst. Prof., Kyoto Inst. of Technology.	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1989.6.13
13	The Meaning of State Shinto for Present-day Japan	Ernst LOKOWANDT Asst. Prof., Toyo Univ.	KAMIGAITO Ken'ichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1989.7.11
14	Problem in the Study of Modern Japanese Literature	KIM Rekho Prof. Inst. of World Literature, The Academy of Science of the U.S.S.R.	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1989.8.8
15	Smallpox Deity and Smallpox Pictures in Later Edo Period	Hartmut O. ROTERMUND Directeur d'Etudes, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, France.	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1989.9.12
16	The Chinese Who Came to Japan in the Yayoi Period	WANG Xiang rong Executive Director, China Association for the Study of Sino-Japanese Relations, China. Visiting Prof., IRCJS	KAMIGAITO Ken'ichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1989.10.3
17	A Comparison of Japanese and American Social Structure: As Seen Through the Example of the Regional Development Policy-Making Process	Jeffrey BROADBENT Asst. Prof., Univ. of Minnesota, U.S.A.	KAMIGAITO Ken'ichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1989.11.14
18	Foreigh Workers in Japan and Japan's Internationalization	Eric SEIZELET Asst. Prof., France National Scientific Research Center, France.	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1989.12.12
19	The Rhetoric of Edoism	Sumie JONES, Assoc. Prof., Indiana Univ., U.S.A.	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1990.1.9
20	"Ojo": Japanese Views of the Afterlife and the Ethics of Death with Dignity	Carl BECKER, Visiting Lecturer, Ins. of Philosophy, Univ. of Tsukuba.	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1990.2.13
21	Forgotton Soldierss: Indian Students in Japan During World War II	Grant K. GOODMAN Prof., Univ. of Kansas, U.S.A., Visiting Prof., IRCJS	SONODA Hidehiro Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1990.4.10
22	Kakinomoto no Hitomaro: "Originality" in Japanese Literature	lan Hideo LEVY Assoc. Prof., Stanford Univ., U.S.A.. Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1990.5.8
23	Murakami Haruki: The Anatomy of a Myth	Livia MONNET Asst. Prof., Univ. of Minnesota	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1990.6.12
24	The Tragedy of Lu Xun and Natsume Soseki from the Viewpoint of Cultural Tradition	Ll Guodong Lecturer, Japanese Cultural Dept., Normal College of Foreign Languages, Beijlig Union Univ., China	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1990.7.10
25	Customs of the New Year: China and Japan	MA Xing-guo Deputy Director, Institute for Japanese Studies, Liaoning Univ., China Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1990.9.11
26	Buddhism and Social Action in Contemporary Japan	Kenneth KRAFT Assoc. Prof., Lehigh Univ. U.S.A.	KUNO Akira Prof., IRCJS	1990.10.9
27	A Comparative Study of the Relationship between Lord and Vassal: Japanese Tales on Yoshitsune and the Egyptian Legend of Sultan Baibars	Ahmed M. FATTHY Lecturer, Cairo Univ., Egyp.	NAKANISHI Susumu Prof., IRCJS	1990.11.13
28	Birth and Development of "The Tale of the Heike"(Book one) from the Linguistic Point of View	Karel FIALA Head of the Section for Japanese Studies, Charles Univ., Czechoslovakia Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1991.1.8
29	Translation of Japanese Literature in the USSR: From Ancient to Modern	Aleksandr A. DOLIN Sr. Researcher of Sciences, Institute of Oriental Studies. USSR Academy of Science	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1991.2.12
30	Japanese Garden Information and Barroque Europe: the Voyage of Georg Meister	Wybe P. KUITERT The Research Fellow, Botanical Gardens, Wageningen Univ., Netherlands	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1991.3.5
31	Literature of Tanizaki Junichiro in Poland	Mikolj MELANOWICZ, Prof., Univ.of Warsaw. Poland Visiting Prof., IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1991.4.9
32	In the Footsteps of Engelbert Kaempfer: Kyoto 300 Years Ago	Beatrice M. BODART-BAILEY Research Fellow, Australian National Univ. Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1991.5.14
33	"Haiku" in India	Satya B. VERMA, Prof., Jawaharlal Nehru Univ., India Visiting Prof., IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1991.6.11
34	German Unification and the Mori-Ogai-Gedenkstatte in Berliin	Jurgen BERNDT Prof., Humboldt Univ. of Berlin, Visiting Prof., IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Assso. Prof, IRCJS	1991.7.9
35	A Forgotten Corner of Asia: Fifty Years of Burma-Japan Relations	Donald M. SEEKINS Assoc. Prof., Univ. of the Ryukyus.	IIDA Tsuneo Prof IRCJS	1991.9.10
36	The Image of the Japanese in Chinese Poetry	WANG Xiao Ping Assoc. Prof.. Tianjin Univ. of Education, China, Visiting Assoc. Prof. IRCJS	NAKANISHI Susumu Prof., IRCJS	1991.10.8
37	The Origins of Japanese Language: In Search of the Relationship Between Japanes and Korean Languages as well as Ancient Chinese Bone and Tortoise-Shell Inscriptions	SHIN Yong-tae Prof., College of Humanities, Dongguk Univ., Korea Visiting Research Fellow, IRCJS	MURAI Yasuhiko Prof., IRCJS	1991.11.12
38	The Role of Korean Buddhism in the Anciest Japanese Buddhism	HONG Yoon Sik Prof., Dongguk Univ., Korea	KAMIGAITO Ken'ichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1991.12.10
39	Is India Too Far From Japan? - Japan's Perception of India in the Changing Postwar International Environment-	Savitri VISHWANATHAN Prof., Univ. of Delhi, India Visiting Prof., IRCJS	KIMURA Hiroshi Prof., IRCJS	1992.1.14
40	The poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) and the Essays of the Meiji Period	Jean-Jacques ORIGAS Prof., National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations, France.	HAGA Toru Prof., IRCJS	1992.3.10
41	Japanese Art in Czechoslovakia	Libuse BOHACKOVA Japanese Art Curator Emeritus, National Museum in Prague, Czechoslovakia Visiting Prof., IRCJS	BETCHAKU Yasuko Visiting Prof., IRCJS	1992.4.14
42	Reading and Translating: Tanizaki Recent Trends in America	Paul McCARTHY Prof., Surugadai Univ.	NAKANISHI Susumu Prof., IRCJS	1992.5.12
43	From Heiho to Bugei : The Development of Martial Arts in Tokugawa Japan	G. Cameron HURST III Director, Center for East Asian Studies, Univ. of Kansas, U.S.A.	MURAI Yasuhiko Prof., IRCJS	1992.6.9
44	Japanese Society Viewed from Australia	SUGIMOTO Yoshio Prof., La Trobe Univ., Australia	SONODA Hidehiro Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1992.7.14
45	Chinese Images of Shotoku Taishi	WANG Yong Prof., Center for Japanese Culture Studies of Hangzhou Univ., China Visiting Scholar, IRCJS	MURAI Yasuhiko Prof., IRCJS	1992.9.8
46	Intution and Basho's Haiku	LEE Young Gu Prof., Chung-Ang Univ., Korea Visiting Prof. IRCJS	NAKANISHI Susumu Prof., IRCJS	1992.10.13
47	On the Medical and Cultural History of Syphilis in Japan	William D. JOHNSON Assoc. Prof. Wesleyan Univ., U.S.A. Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1992.11.10
48	Japanese Firms and Technology: Trasfer in Asia	Manoj L. SHRESTHA Lecturer, Konan Univ., Japan	IIDA Tsuneo Prof IRCJS	1992.12.8
49	A Comparative View on the Reception of Christianity in Japan and Korea	PARK Jung-Wei Prof. Won Kang Univ. College of Education, Republic of Korea Visiting Research Fellow, IRCJS	YAMAORI Tetsuo Prof., IRCJS	1993.1.12
50	Between Legend and History: The Religious Life of Hojo Masako	Martin COLLCUTT Prof., Princeton Univ., U.S.A. Visiting Prof., IRCJS	MURAI Yasuhiko Prof., IRCJS	1993.2.9
51	Charles L. Freer (1854-1919) and the Freer Gallery of Art: A Collection of Japanese Art in America	Yoshiaki SHIMIZU,Marquand, Prof. of Art & Archaeology, Princeton Univ., U.S.A.	BETCHAKU Yasuko Visiting Prof., IRCJS	1993.3.9
52	The Thought and Practice of Mnodern Japanese Intellectuals: The Case of Arishima Takeo (1878-1923)	KIM Choon Mie Prof. Korea Univ. Visiting Research Fellow, IRCJS	YAMAORI Tetsuo Prof., IRCJS	1993.4.13
53	The Symbolic Load of the Selected Royal Bride: Status Culture, Old and New	Takie SUGIYAMA-LEBRA, Prof. Univ. of Hawaii, U.S.A.	SONODA Hidehiro Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1993.5.11
54	Epocal Choice in 10th Century Japan and Korea: Chinese Civil Service Examination System	Hugh H. W. Kang Prof. Univ. of Hawaii, U.S.A. Visiting Prof., IRCJS	MURAI Yasuhiko Prof., IRCJS	1993.6.8
55	Narrating Tears: Discourse in Heian Leterature	Tzvetana KRISTEVA Prof. Univ of Sofia, Bulgaria Visiting Prof., IRCJS	NAKANISHI Susumu Prof., IRCJS	1993.7.13
56	Comparative Study of Japanese and Korean Culture on the View of Traditional Mathematics	KIM Yong-Woon Prof. Han yang Univ., Republic of Korea Vlsiting Prof. , IRCJS	ITO Shuntaro Prof., IRCJS	1993.9.14
57	Ogyu Sorai in Tokugawa Japanese Thought	Olof G. LIDIN Prof. Univ, of Copenhagen Denmark Visiting Prof., IRCJS'	KASAYA Kazuhiko Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1993.10.12
58	The Notion fo Impermanence in East and West	Maja MILCINSKl Assoc. Prof. Univ. of Ljubljana, Slovenia Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	YAMAORI Tetsuo Prof., IRCJS	1993.11.9
59	Historic Relations between Japan and Belgium: From Namban Art to Western Learing	Willy F. VANDE WALLE Prof., Catholic Univ. of Louvain, Belgium Visiting Prof IRCJS	KASAYA Kazuhiko Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1993.12.14
60	Nature and Forgery: Conspiracy in the Works of Inoue Yasushi	J. Martin HOMAN Resident Director, Japan Center for Michigan Univ., U.S.A.	HAGA Toru Prof., IRCJS	1994.1.18
61	A View on Japanese Culture and Literature from Outside: The Main Characteristics of Haiku	Maya GERASIMOVA Research Fellow, The Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia	NAKANISHI Susumu Prof., IRCJS	1994.2.8
62	Watsuji's Theory of Milleu and Its present Meaning	Augistin BEROUE Prof. Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences socials, France Visiting Prof., IRCJS	SHIRAHATA Yozaburo Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1994.3.8
63	Literacy and Modern Literarutre in the Izumo Region, 1880-1930	Richard TORRANCE Assoc. Prof., Ohio State Univ., U.S.A.	KAMIGAITO Ken'ichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1994.4.12
64	Introducing Contemporary Japan in the Phillippines: Issues and Perspectives	Sylvano D. MAHIWO Assoc. Prof. Asian Center, Univ. of the Philippines	SONODA Hidehiro Prof., IRCJS	1994.5.10
65	Seduction and Repulsion: Shanghai in the Japanese Imagination	LIU Jian Hui Assoc. Prof Nankai Univ., People's Republic of China Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1994.6.14
66	Observations on the Heian Vernacular	Charles J. OUINN Assoc. Prof, The Ohio State Univ., U.S.A. Visiting Prof., Tohoku Univ.	NAKANISHI Susumu Prof., IRCJS	1994.7.12
67	Imaginary Funeral Procession of Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536-1598)	Francois MACÉ Prof. National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilization, Univ. of Paris III, France	YAMAORI Tetsuo Prof., IRCJS	1994.9.13
68	The Healthyt Diet in China and Japan: A Comparative Study of Culinary Culture	JIA Huixuan Prof. Peking Univ., China Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	MURAI Yasuhiko Prof., IRCJS	1994.11.15
69	Mechanisms of Cross-Cultural Friction: A View from Japanese Expressions	PENG Fei Foreign Researcher, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Japan	YAMAORI Tetsuo Prof., IRCJS	1994.12.20
70	Netsuke-in the Collection of the State Hermitage Museum-	Michail USPENSKY Curator, the State Hermitage Museum, Russia Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	BETCHAKU Yasuko Visiting Prof., IRCJS	1995.1.10
71	A Comparison of the Creationj Myths Represented in Japanese Ancient Documents (Kojiki nad Nihonshoki) with Those of Other Cultures in East Asia	YAN Shaodang, Prof. Peking Univ., China Visiting Prof. , IRCJS	NAKANISHI Susumu Prof., IRCJS	1995.2.14
72	The Analects and the Abacus: Shibusawa Eiichi and the Development of Capitalism in Japan	WANG Jiahua Prof. Nankai Univ., China Visiting Prof., IRCJS	ITO Shuntaro Prof., IRCJS	1995.3.14
73	The Narrative Tradition in Japanese Music: The Changing Role of Melodic Patterns	Alison TOKITA Senior Lecturer, Monash Univ., Australia Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1995.4.11
74	The Origin of Waka Poem: Myth and History	Lyudmila ERMAKOVA Chief, Far Eastern Literature Section, The Institute of Oriental Studies, Russia Academy of Sciences, Russia Visiting Research Fellow, IRCJS	NAKANISHI Susumu Director, Institute for International Understanding, Tezukayama Gakuin Univ./Emeritus Prof., IRCJS	1995.5.9
75	Women Artists in Edo Period Japan	Patricia FISTER Visiting Assoc. Prof., Grant-Funded Research Project	BETCHAKU Yasuko Visiting Prof., IRCJS	1995.6.6
76	A Comparative Study of "Han(Grudge)" in Japanese and Korean Cultures	CHOI Kilsung Prof. Faculty of Integrated Arts and Sciences, Hiroshima Univ.	YAMAORI Tetsuo Prof., IRCJS	1995.7.25
77	Honorific Expressions in Japan and China	SU Dechang Prof., Faculty of Liberal Arts, Nara Univ.	HAMAGUCHI Eshun Prof., IRCJS	1995.9.26
78	The Origin and Philosophical Development of Thunder God in Japan and China	Ll Junyang Assoc. Prof. Northwest Univ., China Visiting Research Fellow, IRCJS	INAMI Ritsuko Prof., IRCJS	1995.10.17
79	Toyotomi Hideyoshi and the Art of Kodaiji Temple, Kyoto	William H. SAMONIDES Asst Prof., Kansas Univ., U.S.A. Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	TSUJI Nobuo Prof., IRCJS	1995.11.28
80	Internationalization of Haiku: Some Aspects of Haiku Movement in Europe	Tatyana L. SOKOLOVA-Delyusina Translator Visiting Research Fellow, IRCJS	SUGIMOTO Hidetaro Prof., IRCJS	1995.12.19
81	Japanese Modernity and Asia:; The Case of Painting	John CLARK Senior Lecturer, Univ, of Sydney, Australia Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1996.1.16
82	Snow: Real and Imaginary	Jay RUBIN Prof., Harvard Univ.,U.S.A. Visiting Prof., IRCJS	MITSUTA Kazunobu Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1996.2.13
83	The Foundation of Japanese Modern Art History: Neologisms in Modern Art Criticism	Isabelle CHARRIER Visiting Lecturer, Kobe Univ.	HAYAKAWA Monta Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1996.3.12
84	Gothic Fiction in Modern Japanese Literature	Leith MORTON Prof. Univ. of Newcastle, Australia Visiting Prof., IRCJS;	SUZUKI Sadami Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1996.4.16
85	The Secret Life of Plants in the Noh Theatre	Mark Cody POULTON Asso. Prof. Univ. of Victoria, Canada Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	MITSUTA Kazunobu Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1996.5.28
86	Sumo as a Social Construction	Francisco Javier TABLERO, Vislting Lecturer, Keio Univ.	OMOTO Keiichi Prof., IRCJS	1996.6.11
87	Chikuzen Biwa: A Lute Tells about Culture	Silvain GUIGNARD Asst. Prof., Osaka Gakuin Univ.	HAYAKAWA Monta Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1996.7.30
88	The Realm of Evil Spirits	Herbert E.. PLUTSCHOW Prof., Univ. of California at Los Angeles Visiting Prof., IRCJS	YAMAORI Tetsuo Prof., IRCJS	1996.9.10
89	Shakushi Rice Scoop•Woman•Soul: Shakushi in Japanese Folk Beliefs	WANG Xiuwen Asst. Prof., Nationalities College of Northeast, China Visiting Assoc.Prof., IRCJS	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	1996.10.1
90	Chinese Diplomats in Early Meiji Japan	WANG Bao Ping Vice-Director, Inst. of Japanese Culture Studies, Hangzhou Univ. Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	INAMI Ritsuko Prof., IRCJS	1996.11.26
91	Chinese Borrowings from the Japanese Language	CHEN Shen Bao Prof., Shanghai International Studies Univ. Visiting Prof., IRCJS	HAGA Toru Prof., IRCJS	1996.12.17
92	Information and Culture in Nara Japan	Alexander N. MESHCHERYAKOV Prof., Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences Visiting Research Fellow, IRCJS	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	1997.1.21
93	Japan Through Its Language	KWAK Young-Cheol President, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Hanyang Univ., Korea Visiting Prof., IRCJS	HAGA Toru Prof., IRCJS	1997.2.18
94	Bento(Lanch Box) and Japanese Culture	Maria RODRIGUEZ DEL ALISAL Asst Prof., Madrid Official School of Languages Director, Instituto de Japanologia, Spain	SHIRAHATA Yozaburo Prof., IRCJS	1997.3.18
95	Weak Thought: A Look at the Future of Hermeneutics	Michele F. MARRA Assoc. Prof., Univ. of California, USA Visiting Associate Professor, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	1997.4.15
96	Pure Land Buddhist Thought and Language -Why did Ippen Compose Waka and Shinran Not?	Dennis HIROTA Prof., Head Translator, Shin Buddhism Translation Series, Kyoto Adjunct Prof., Institute of Buddhist Studies, Bakeley	MITSUTA Kazunobu Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1997.5.13
97	The World of Tokugawa Merchants: Mitsui Takafusa "Some Observations on Merchants"	Jan SYKORA Assoc. Prof., Charles Univ., Czech Visiting Associate Prof., IRCJS	IIDA Tsuneo Prof., IRCJS	1997.6.10
98	Literature of the Other Side- Recovery from Modernity	Kinya TSURUTA Prof., Univ. of British Columbia, Canada Visiting Prof., IRCJS	INAGA Shigemi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1997.7.8
99	Behind the Scenes of "The Chrysanthemum and the Sword"	Pauline KENT Assoc. Prof., Ryukoku Univ.	KASHIOKA Tomihide Asso., Prof., IRCJS	1997.9.9
100	"Japanese Literature" Reconseidered	Theodore William GOOSSEN Assoc. Prof., York Univ., Canada Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	1997.10.14
101	Japan and the Japanese- A Look from Outside	KIM Uchang Prof., Korea Univ./Prof., IRCJS Livia MONNET Prof., Univ. of Montreal Carl MOSK Prof., Univ. of Viotoria Jan SYKORA Assoc. Prof., Charles Univ., Czech Kinya TSURUTA Prof., Univ. of British Columbia, Canada	Moderator: SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS Coordinator: INOUE Shoichi Assoc. Prof., IRCJS Commentator: INAGA Shigemi Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	1997.11.11
102	From Monkey to Nun-KYOGEN Actors' Roles of Passage	Jonah SALZ Assoc. Prof., Ryukoku Univ.	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1997.12.9
103	Some Observations on Kyoto: An Experience of a Korean Cultural Anthropologist	KANG Shin-pyo Prof., Inje Univ., Korea	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	1998.1.13
104	A Medieval Zen Heretic- Ikkyu Sojun and His Writings	GAO Wenhan Prof., Shan Dong Univ., China Visiting Asooc. Prof., IRCJS	INAMI Ritsuko Prof., IRCJS	1998.2.10
105	Japanese Spirit and Chinese/Western Lernings: Japanese Cultural Charactteristics as Seen in Vocabulary and Writing System	Stefan KAISER Prof., Institute of Languages and Literatures, Univ. of Tsukuba Visiting Research Fellow, IRCJS	YAMADA Shoji Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1998.3.3
106	Ghost and Monsters in Edo Literature	Sumie JONES Assoc. Prof., Indiana Univ., U.S.A. Visiting Prof., IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	1998.4.7
107	The Cinematic Body in the Work of Kansai Mieko	Livia MONNET Asst. Prof., Univ. of Montreal Visiting Research Fellow, IRCJS	INAGA Shigemi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1998.5.19
108	A Cultural Geography of Cosmetics	Hiroshi SHIMAZAKI Prof., Univ. of Lethbridge Visiting Prof., IRCJS	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	1998.6.9
109	Classical Allusion as Special Poetic Image: Zhuangzi's Butterfly in the World of Haikai	Peipei QIU Asst. Prof., Vassar College Visiting Research Fellow, IRCJS	MITSUTA Kazunobu Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1998.7.14
110	Problems of Japanese Education as Reflected in Projective Drawing Tests	Bruno RHYNER Lecturer, Univ. of Zurich Jungian Psychotherapist Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1998.9.8
111	"AIGAN" Start of Yasuoka Shotaro's "After the War"	Ahmed M. F. MOSTAFA Lecturer, Cairo Univ. Visiting Associate Prof., IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	1998.10.6
112	The Michiyuki in Japanese Performing Arts	Alison TOKITA Senior Lecturer, Monash Univ., Australia Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	MITSUTA Kazunobu Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1998.11.10
113	The Rise of Regionalism and Japan's Role in East Asia	Glenn HOOK Prof., Univ. of Sheffield, U.K. Visiting Prof., Univ. of Tokyo	SONODA Hidehiro Prof., IRCJS	1998.12.8
114	A Cosmological Approach to Symbolosm of "The Middle"	DU Qin Assoc.Prof., East China Normal Univ. Vice Dean, The 2nd Dept. of Foreign Language College, East China Normal Univ., China Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	1999.1.12
115	Japan's Democracy-The Callenges Presented by Okinawa	Sheila SMITH Asst. Prof., Boston Univ., U.S.A. Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	SONODA Hidehiro Prof., IRCJS	1999.2.9
116	What's the Translator Doing to Our Poems?	Edwin Augustus CRANSTON Prof., Harvard Univ. Visiting Prof., IRCJS	HAYAKAWA Monta Asso. Prof., IRCJS	1999.3.16
117	On Translating Ishikawa Jun's Legend of Gold and Other Stories	William J. TYLER Assoc. Prof., Ohio State Univ., U.S.A. Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	1999.4.13
118	Naito Konan's Handwriting-His Poem Exalting the Tomb of King Taejo, the Founder of the Koryo Dynasty	KIM Ji Kyun Dean of Graduate School, Korean Buddhist Educational College Visiting Prof., IRCJS	YORITOMI Motohiro Prof., IRCJS	1999.5.11
119	On Words-Characteristics of Japanese Culture Reflected in Words of Japanese Language-	Marija VOJVODIC Manager for Foreign Investments, Government of Motenegro, Agency for Privatization, Yugoslavia Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	ISHII Shiro Prof., IRCJS	1999.6.8
120	Witnessing Violence in Persona Lives and in Society in Psychotherapy Clinical Situations	Sachiko Taki REECE Training Consultant, Kedren Community Mental Health Center, U.S.A. Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	1999.7.13
121	On Some Observations of the Yi Dynasty's Envoys in Early Meiji Era of Japan	SONG Min Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Kook-min Univ., Korea Visiting Prof., IRCJS	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	1999.9.7
122	Kanbun for the XXIst Century- The Future of Dead Languages-	Jean-Noël A.. ROBERT Directeur d'Etudes,Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, V Section Visiting Prof., IRCJS	YORITOMI Motohiro Prof., IRCJS	1999.10.12
123	Japan Sailors in Russia in Edo Period	Vladislav Nikanorovich GOREGLIAD Chairman, Sanct-Petersburg Branch, Dept. of Far East, Inst.of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences Visiting Prof., IRCJS	SHIRAHATA Yozaburo Prof., IRCJS	1999.11.16
124	Demons Once Were Real - A Reading of "The Tale of Lord Haseo " Scroll-	YANG X Jie Assoc. Prof., Univ. of Calgary Visiting Asso. Prof., IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	1999.12.14
125	Oh, Night and Divine - A Comparison between Japanese and European New Year Customs-	Emilia GADELEVA Lecturer, IRCJS	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	2000.1.11
126	Lion Dance in East Asia-Its Tradition and Genealogy-	LEE Eung Soo Associate Professor, Sejong Univ. Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	INAGA Shigemi Asso. Prof., IRCJS/TAKAHASHI Yuichi, Director, Shishi Hakubutukan	2000.2.8
127	The Imperial Family and the Establishment of the Japanese Red Cross Society	Anna Maria THRANHARDT Prof., Univ. of Dusseldorf Visiting Prof., IRCJS	KASAYA Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2000.3.14
128	The Western Boundary of Asia	Pekka KORHONEN Professor, Univ. of Jyvaskyla, Finland Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	2000.4.11
129	The "5•7•5", Meter in Japan and Korea	KIM Jeong-Rye Assoc Prof., Chonnan National Univ., Korea Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	MITSUTA Kazunobu Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2000.5.9
130	Dejima-Nagasaki-Japan-The World: The Nostalgic Journeys of Sadakichi Hartman (1871-1945) and Tomisaburo Kuraba (nee Thomas Albert Glover 1871-1944), Two men from the International Settlement	Kenneth L. RICHARD Prof., Siebold. Univ. of Nagasaki	INAGA Shigemi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2000.6.13
131	Obon and Orthdox Chiristian Pentecost-Comparative Approach-	Lyudmila HOLODOVICH Assoc. Prof., Sofia Univ., Bulgaria Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	2000.7.11
132	What is 'mono no aware' anyway?	Mark MELI JSPS Research Fellow, IRCJS	MITSUTA Kazunobu Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2000.9.12
133	Who Can't Read and Write? - Illiteracy in the Meiji Period -	Richard RUBINGER Prof., Indiana Univ. Visiting Prof., IRCJS	SONODA Hidehiro Prof., IRCJS	2000.10.10
134	"KAGE (Light • Shade) in Japanese-Searching for the Roots of Japanese Culture- "	SHIN Yong-tae Prof., The Dongguk Japanology Institute Visiting Prof., IRCJS	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	2000.11.14
135	Meiji Japan Seen from the Eyes of Chinese Intellectuals-Rereading Travel Journals-	CAI Dun da Assoc. Prof., Tongji Univ. Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	SONODA Hidehiro Prof., IRCJS	2000.12.12
136	Millionaire's Mountain-A Comparative View on Early Modern Business Organization in Japan and Europe-	Bart GAENS Lecturer, IRCJS	KASAYA Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2001.2.6
137	What are Buddhist Percepts?	Paul Sheldon GRONER Prof., Univ. of Virginia Visiting Prof., IRCJS	YORITOMI Motohiro Prof., IRCJS	2001.3.6
138	A Comparison between Chinese and Japanese Names-Consanguinity and Sociality of Relatives-	LI Zhuo Prof.,Nankai Univ. Visiting Prof., IRCJS	KASAYA Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2001.4.10
139	Toward a New Understanding of Haiku in the West	Ekkehard MAY Professor, Univ. of Frankfurt am Main Visiting Prof., IRCJS	MITSUTA Kazunobu Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2001.5.8
140	Creating the Foundation of Contemporary Chinese Architecture-Zhao Dongri, an Architect Trained in Japan and Diet Hall of P.R. China-	XU Su bin Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2001.6.12
141	Rethinking Chushingura-Three Hundred Years of the Forty-Seven Ronin-	Henry D. SMITH, II Prof., Columbia Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KASAYA Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2001.7.10
142	Charity in Hagiographic Texts	Jonathan M. AUGUSTINE JSPS Research Fellow, IRCJS	YORITOMI Motohiro Prof., IRCJS	2001.9.18
143	The Japanese-Korean Linguistic Area in Ancient Times: Deities, Countries, and People	Alexander VOVIN Assoc Prof., Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa Visiting Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof.,IRCJS/ OSADA Toshiki Prof.,Kyoto Univ. of Art & DesignÅEVisiting Prof., IRCJS	2001.10.9
144	Close-Kin Marriage in Japan and Clan Exogamy in China	GUAN Wen Na Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KASAYA Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2001.11.13
145	Oba Minako's "Three Crabs": Mini-Skirt Boom & Gender Relationship	Chigusa KIMURA-STEVEN Assoc. Prof., Univ. of Canterbury Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	2001.12.11
146	Pro-Japanese Buddhism and Korea Society	SHIN Chan-Ho Lecturer, IRCJS	SONODA Hidehiro Prof., IRCJS	2002.1.15
147	Onomatopoeia and Its Rhetorical Use in Modern Japanese Poetry	Massimiliano TOMASI Assoc. Prof., Western Washington Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	MITSUTA Kazunobu Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2002.2.12
148	The Comparative Studies of Japan and Korea in Language and Culture	JEONG Hye Kyeong Assoc. Prof., Sejong Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	2002.3.12
149	Social Networks and Samurai Protocols in Early Rakuchu Rakugai Screens: The Case of the Sanjo Screens	Matthew Philip McKELWAY Assistant Professor, New York Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	HAYAKAWA Monta Prof., IRCJS	2002.4.9
150	A Zen Psychological Outlook on Life	LEE Kwang Joon Director, East West Psychology Institute Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	2002.5.14
151	China-Japan Relations and Mutual Understanding	LU Yi Prof., Beijing Society for Comparative International Studies Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SONODA Hidehiro Prof., IRCJS	2002.6.11
152	Buildings and Power: The Problem of Tokyo Architectural Space at thte Beginning of Meiji Period	Alexia BORO Assistant, Ca Foscari, Univ. of Venice Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	2002.7.9
153	Special Pictorial Features of Paintings of Beautiful Women in the 18th and 19th Centuries	YEE Milim JSPS Research Fellow, IRCJS	INAGA Shigemi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2002.9.10
154	From Transmission to Tradition-Remarks on " Enlightenment" in Premodern Japan	Markus RUETTERMANN Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KASAYA Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2002.10.8
155	JINDAI MOJI and Japanese Chiristianity - The Kokugaku (Nativist) Movement and Japanese Character Reform-	KIM Moon Gil Professor,Pusan Univ. of Foreign Languages Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	MATSUDA Toshihiko Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2002.11.5
156	The Body in Question: Medicine and Culture in Meiji Japan	Susan L. BURNS Assoc. Prof., Univ. of Chicago Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2002.12.10
157	Private Violence and Public Virtue in Late Tokugawa Japan	David L. HOWELL Assoc. Prof., Princeton Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2003.1.14
158	The Hidden Modernity in Anchoretal Landscape Paintings-"Reading" Tomioka Tessai-	ZHAN Xiaomei Lecturer, IRCJS	INAGA Shigemi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2003.2.18
159	The Myth of Monolingualism: Language and the Nation-state	Richard H. OKADA Assoc Prof., Princeton Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	2003.3.11
160	"Prewar Japanese City Making in Manchuria"	William S. SEWELL Asst. Prof., Saint Mary's Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	LIU Jianhui Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2003.4.8
161	Becoming the Messengers of the Kami: Play in House-blessing Ritual	PARK Jeon Yull Prof., Chung-Ang Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2003.5.20
162	Is It Possible to Translate Poetry?: The Case of Chosen-shishu (Translated by Kim So-un)	RHEEM Yong Tack Assoc. Prof., Inha Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	INAGA Shigemi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2003.6.10
163	Bulgarian Views of the Japanese Culture: About Its Perception and Translated Japanese Fiction	Boyka Elit TSIGOVA Assoc. Prof., Sofia Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SHIRAHATA Yozaburo Prof., IRCJS	2003.7.8
164	The Material Culture of Contemporary Japanese Homes	Inge Maria DANIELS Visiting Lecturer, The Royal College of Art JSPS Research Fellow, IRCJS	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	2003.9.9
165	Abe Tomoji's Depiction of Peking	WANG Cheng Asso. Prof., Capital Normal Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	INAGA Shigemi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2003.10.14
166	Naruse Jinzo's Family Reform Movement and Its Influence in Asia	CHEN Hui Prof., Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KASAYA Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2003.11.11
167	WHERE PEOPLE MEET DEITIES: Form and Structure of Sacred Places in the Miyaiko Islands, Okinawa	Evgeny S. BAKSHEEV Researcher, Russian Institute for Cultural Research Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2003.12.9
168	Furyu: The Practice of Aesthetic Life in East Asia	MIN Joosik Prof., Yeungam Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	INAGA Shigemi Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2004.4.13
169	Alternate Attendance(sankin kotai) and Japanese Culture	Constantine Nomikos VAPORIS Asso. Prof. Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SHIRAHATA Yozaburo Prof., IRCJS	2004.5.11
170	A Comparison of Suicide among Modern Japanese and Chinese Writers	WANG Shukun Prof., Southeast Univ., China Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	2004.6.8
171	The Unknown Utamaro: A Poetic/Grammatical Analysis of A Tournament of Comic Poems about a Multitude of Birds	Victor Victrovich RYBIN Asst. Prof., St. Petersburg Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	HAYAKAWA Monta Prof., IRCJS	2004.7.13
172	Death of a Salesman: Service Overtime, The Gulf War and Karoshi	Scott NORTH Asso. Prof., Department of Sociology, Graduate School of Human Sciences, Osaka Univ.	SONODA Hidehiro Prof., IRCJS	2004.9.14
173	What's "Japanese" about Japanese Shamanism?	SE YIN Prof., Institute of Ethnic Studies, Chinese Academy of Sociasl Sciences Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2004.10.19
174	Foreign Students in Meiji Japan and Civilization and Enlightenment	LEE Han Sop Prof.. Korea Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	LIU Jianhui Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2004.11.9
175	More Than a Liturgist: The Buddhist Priest as Mediator in Early Modern Village Society	Alexander Marshall VESEY Asst. Prof., Stonehill College, U.S.A. JSPS Research Fellow, IRCJS	KASAYA Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2004.12.14
176	Mishima Yukio as Nationalist: The Postwar Starting Point	Roy Anthony STARRS Senior Lecturer, Univ. of Otago (New Zealand) Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	2005.1.11
177	"I felt something ominous about this coincidence...": Ryunosuke Akutagawa's "Cogwheels", Strindberg and Insanity	Mats Arne KARLSSON Asst. Prof. Stockholm Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	2005.2.8
178	"Media Communication in Asia: Japanesse TV Dramas in the Eyes of Chinese Univeristy Students"	WU Yongmei Lecturer, Beijing Center for Japanese Studies Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	YAMADA Shoji Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2005.3.8
179	The Idea of "the Path" in Medieval Discussions of Noh	Noel John PINNINGTON Asst. Prof., Univ. of Arizona Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	MITSUTA Kazunobu Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2005.4.12
180	Issues in the Contemporary history of Korea and Japan-1973 to 1988-	CHI Myong Kwan Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	2005.5.10
181	The Worship of Confucius in Tokugawa Japan	Ian James MCMULLEN Tutorial Fellow in Japanese, Pembroke College, Oxford Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KASAYA Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2005.6.14
182	Overcoming the Haunted History of the Korea-Japan Relationship: A Personal Attempt	CHUNG Jae Jeong Prof., The Univ. of Seoul Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	MATSUDA Toshihiko Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2005.7.12
183	Mediance and Sustainability in Japanese Habitation	Augustin BERQUE Prof., EHESS(Ecole des hautes etudes en science sociales) Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	2005.9.20
184	Korean Views on O-bon Festivities in Japan	NO Sung Hwan Prof., Japanese Language and Area Studies, College of Humanities, Univ. of Ulsan Visiting Research Fellow, IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2005.10.11
185	Archaeology and Writing: Kanji Culture in Ancient Japan	Sergey LAPTEV Assoc. Prof., Maxim Gorky Institute of Literature Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	UNO Takao Prof., IRCJS	2005.11.16
186	Why Are Korean Young People Attracted to Contemporary Japanese Novels?	YOON Sang In Prof., Hanyang Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	INAGA Shigemi Prof., IRCJS	2005.12.20
187	Representing the 'Female' Body in Kabuki -Ryûkôsai and His Contemporaries-	Andrew GERSTLE Prof., School of Oriental and African Studies, Univ. of London Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	HAYAKAWA Monta Prof., IRCJS	2006.1.10
188	A Longing for Suburban Retreat: Suburban Aesthetic Space in Early Modern Japan	William Puck BRECHER Assistant Lecturer, University of Southern California/JSPS Research Fellow, IRCJS	INOUE Shoichi Prof., IRCJS	2006.2.21
189	"Kokugo" as Myth: Language Modernization in Japan and Egypt	SALEH Adel Amin Lecturer, Faculty of Arts, Cairo University/Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	2006.3.14
190	The Influence of Japanese Oni in the Korean Imagination of Tokebi(monsters)	KIM Yongui Assoc. Prof., College of Humanities, Chonnam National Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2006.4.18
191	The Representation of Kyoto Culture by 18c Korean Embassies	CHOI Park Kwang Prof., Sungkyunkwan Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KASAYA Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2006.5.16
192	Japanese Writers in Xinjing During the Manchuko Period (1932-1945)	LIU Chun Ying Assoc. Prof., Dongbei Teachers' Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	LIU Jianhui Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2006.6.13
193	Views on Modernization and Change in Rural Villages: Japanese and China Compared	ZHOU Wei Hong Prof., Beijing Center for Japanese Studies Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SHIRAHATA Yozaburo Prof., IRCJS	2006.7.11
194	Creating the Pacific Islands: Images and Representations by Their "Discoverers"	Dalia SVAMBARYTE Lecturer, Vilnius Univ., Lithuania Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2006.9.19
195	Japan-related Content in the New Zealand High Schools' Social Studies Curriculum	Edwina PALMER Senior Lecturer, Univ. of Canterbury Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SENDA Minoru Prof., IRCJS	2006.10.10
196	The Japanese Pantheon Represented on Paper Charms?	Josef A. KYBURZ Prof. , Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2006.11.14
197	Tales of Foreign Ships: How did Images of Ships Change at thte End of the Edo Period?	Robert ESKILDSEN Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	James C. BAXTER Prof., IRCJS	2006.12.13
198	Indo-Japan Relations and Japanese Studies in India:Miyazawa Kenji’s Vegetarianism	Pullatu Abraham GEORGE Assoc. Prof., Jawaharlal Nehru Unversity Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2007.1.16
199	Theories of Japanese Buddhism: Factors and Means in Their Development (read by Prof. KASAYA because of speaker's illness)	Stylianos PAPALEXANDROPOULOS Assoc. Prof. , University of Athens Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KASAYA Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2007.2.13
200	Tea for Enjoyment and tea as Accomplishment: A Chinese Perspective on Cha no yu	LU Liu Di Prof., Foreign Language School, East China Normal University Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	2007.3.13
201	Transnational Learning in Iran: Integrating a Japanese Educational Model	Mohammad Reza SARKAR ARANI Assoc. Prof., Allameh Tabatabai Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	WATANABE Masako Ema Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2007.4.18
202	Images of Japan in Tang Dynasty Literature	ZHANG Zhe Jun Prof. , Beijing Normal Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	LIU Jianhui Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2007.5.16
203	Cultural Conception of "Ki" and "Kokoro": Linguistic Perspectives on Japanese and Thai Mentality	Chavalin SVETANANT Lecturer, Chulalongkorn Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	YAMADA Shoji Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2007.6.13
204	The Wrath of the Deity Kôjin and the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake in Awaji Island, Japan	Cynthia Neri ZAYAS Assoc. Prof., Center for International Studies, Univ. of Philippines Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	Timothy D. KERN Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2007.7.25
205	Understanding Japanese Women and Culture through Miyamoto Tsuneichi's Works	TRAN Thi Chung Toan Assoc. Prof., School of Graduate Studies, Vietnam National Univ.　 Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	Timothy D. KERN Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2007.9.11
206	Touring "Beautiful" Korea in Pre-war Japan	PAI Hyung Il Assoc. Prof.,Univ. of California, Santa Barbara　 Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	YAMADA Shoji Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2007.10.10
207	Ideal Flowers of Entertainment: Comparing Korean gisaeng and the Japanese yujô	KIM Young Cheol Prof., Hanyang Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SHIRAHATA Yozaburo Prof., IRCJS	2007.11.14
208	Light Shed on Sino-Japanese Cultural Exchanges by Archeological Artifact Found in China: The Wadô Kaihô Coin and the Grave Stone of Sei Shinsei (an Envoy to the Tang Court)	WANG Weikun Prof., Deputy President, School of International Cultural Exchange, Northwest Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	UNO Takao Prof., IRCJS	2007.12.12
209	Before, During, and After Zen: Venerative Practices, Buddhism, and the World of Merit in Premodern Japan	Brian O. RUPPERT Assoc. Prof., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	Patricia FISTER Prof., IRCJS	2008.1.16
210	The Culture of Kansai's Jazz Cafés	Michael S. MOLASKY Assoc. Prof., Univ. of Minnesota Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	HOSOKAWA Shuhei Prof., IRCJS	2008.2.26
211	An Arctic Passage to the Far East: The Visit of the Swedish Vega Expedition to Meiji Japan in 1879	Gunilla LINDBERG-WADA Chair Prof., Dept. of Oriental Languages-Japanese Studies, Stockholm Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	2008.3.18
212	A Comparison of Industrialists in Modern Japan and China: Shibusawa Eiichi and Zhang Jian	ZHOU Jian Prof., Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	INOKI Takenori Director-General, IRCJS	2008.4.23
213	Korean Residents in Japan Seen through Their Novels	KIM Jeong Hae Prof., Pusan Univ. of Foreign Studies Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	MATSUDA Toshihiko Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2008.5.14
214	The Approach of a European towards Japanese Religions : The Dialogues of Emile Guimet with Japanese Monks and Priests	Frédéric GIRARD Head of Researches, Ecole Francaise d’Extreme-Orient Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	INAGA Shigemi Prof., IRCJS	2008.6.11
215	Strange Words in the Man'yoshu and the Distribution of the Ainu Language in the Japanese Islands in Prehistory	Alexander VOVIN Prof., Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	MITSUTA Kazunobu Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2008.7.9
216	What Japanese Studies in Korea Can Tell Us	KIM Pil Dong Assoc. Prof., Semyung Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2008.9.11
217	Lu Xun's Border-Crossing into Japan, in Contributions to the Monthly Magazine Kaizô during the 1930s	WANG Zhongchen Prof., Tsinghua Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	LIU Jianhui Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2008.10.9
218	The Joint Practice of Zen and Pure Land in Japan: A Look at the Obaku School	James BASKIND Project Research Fellow, IRCJS	ISOMAE Jun'ichi Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2008.11.12
219	The Adaptation of Western Genres in Japanese Popular Music: Case Studies in Children's Songs, Hip-Hop, and Reggae	Noriko MANABE Adjunct Lecturer, City Univ. of New York JSPS Research Fellow, IRCJS	HOSOKAWA Shuhei Prof., IRCJS	2008.12.10
220	Shiga Naoya's View of the Kansai Region	Nanyan GUO Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	MITSUTA Kazunobu Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2009.1.16
221	Naito Konan's Influence on Chinese Scholars	HU Bao Hua Assoc. Prof., Nankai Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	INAMI Ritsuko Prof., IRCJS	2009.2.17
222	Biographies of "Unknown" People in the Edo Period	Wolfgang SCHAMONI Prof., Heidelberg Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	2009.3.9
223	Genealogy of "Media-Mix": Modern Japanese Literature, Bestsellers, and Visual Culture	KAWANA Sari Assist. Prof., Univ. of Massachusetts, Boston Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	YAMADA Shoji Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2009.4.14
224	Changing States and Nations in a Globalized World	CHO Chung Nam Prof., Korea Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	MATSUDA Toshihiko Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2009.5.12
225	The Emperor’s Gift: Meiji Diplomatic History	John BREEN Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	TAKII Kazuhiro Asso. Prof., IRCJS	2009.7.14
226	Japanese Engineers and French Engineers: Actors of Innovation	NOHARA Hiroatsu Senior Researcher, French National Center for Scientific Research (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	INOKI Takenori Director-General, IRCJS	2009.9.8
227	Korean Sunjeong Manhwa and Japanese Shoujo Manga	CHOO Kukhee Exchange Researcher, The Univ. of Tokyo	YAMADA Shoji Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2009.10.26
228	Modern Buddhism from the Viewpoint of Secularization: A Comparison between Japan and Vietnum	PHAM Thi Thu Giang Researcher, Dept. of Japanese Studies, Faculty of Oriental Studies, Univ. of Social Sciences & Humanities, Vietnum National Univ., Hanoi Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUEKI Fumihiko Prof., IRCJS	2009.11.16
229	Kaichō and the Culture of Secret Buddhas in Early Modern Japan	Nam-lin HUR Prof., The Univ. of British Columbia Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KOMATSU Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2009.12.8
230	Dancing with Monkeys, Flying with Eagles: Research on the Digitization of Cultural Heritage in Virtual Space	CHEN Ling Assoc. Prof., Tsinghua Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS Studies	YAMADA Shoji Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2010.1.19
231	The Formation of Japanese Culture and Its Particularity	JIANG Lifeng Prof., Institute of Japanese Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	KASAYA Kazuhiko Prof., IRCJS	2010.2.9
232	On the Formation and Transmission of Gagaku in East Asia	ZHAO Weiping Prof., Shanghai Conservatory of Music Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	HOSOKAWA Shuhei Prof., IRCJS	2010.3.9
233	Depiction and Imagination: Landscape in Bashō’s Haibun	Ekkehard MAY Prof. Emeritus, Univ. of Frankfurt Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SHIRAHATA Yozaburo Prof., IRCJS	2010.4.13
234	Chiang Kai-shek’s Personality and Japan’s Role in Its Formation	HUANG Tzu-chin Research Fellow, Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica Taiwan Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	LIU Jianhui Assoc. Prof., IRCJS	2010.5.11
235	What Does It Mean to Translate?: A Brief History of the Concept of Translation	Jeffrey ANGLES Assoc. Prof., Western Michigan Univ. Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	SUZUKI Sadami Prof., IRCJS	2010.06.08
236	Place Names in Early Japanese Poetry: Observsations from an English Literary Perspective	Phillip HARRIES Fellow in Japanese, The Queen's College, University of Oxford Visiting Research Scholar, IRCJS	ARAKI Hiroshi Prof., IRCJS	2010.07.13