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In the NIHU Fourth Mid-term Objectives (FY2022-2027), the International Research Center for Japanese Studies is aiming to promote the development of the Consortium for Global Japanese Studies into a global collaborative organization with the participation as member institutions of universities and other research institutions not only in Japan but also overseas.

As the first step in that process, 28 research institutions and groups have joined the Consortium as international members (as of November 2023).

【Full International Members】

• European Center for Japanese Studies in Alsace
• School of Foreign Languages and Literature, Beijing Normal University
• Department of Japanese Studies, Faculty of Oriental Studies of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University Hanoi
• Japan Institute of Nankai University
• East Asian Cultural Studies Center (EACSC), College of Foreign Languages, Nankai University
• Institute of East Asian Studies, Northeast Normal University
• Faculty of Japanese Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City
• Japanese Studies, School of Languages and Cultures, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney
• Institute of East-Asia Cultural Exchange, Korea University
• Tsinghua Institute for Advanced Study in Humanities and Social Sciences, Tsinghua University
• Center for East Asian Studies, University of Pennsylvania
• Department of East-Asian Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Geneva
• Japanese Studies Program Faculty of Humanities Universitas Indonesia
• Institute for Japanese Studies at Seoul National University
• University of Salamanca
• Tianjin University, School of Architecture
• Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Ghent University
• Department of Japanese Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka
• Beijing Center for Japanese Studies, Beijing Foreign Studies University
• Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Université Paris Cité
• Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Macau
• Asia Institute, Faculty of Arts, University of Melbourne
• National Archives of the Netherlands (NAN)
• Faculty of Languages, Cultures and Societies (FLCS), University of Lille
• University of Zaragoza
• Faculty of Humanities, Eötvös Loránd University

【Associate International Members】

• Indonesian Association for Japanese Literary Studies
• Japanese Studies Association in South Asia (JSASA)

Based on collaboration among Japanese and overseas research institutions, we will continue to further promote interdisciplinary and international joint research.