Announcement:AMJLS Annual Conference of Spring 2022

Date: May 28th (Saturday), 29th (Sunday), 2022
Venue: Waseda University, Toyama Campus (Rooms Not Yet Confirmed)

  • Please click [HERE] for the abstracts of the presentations.
  • The presentations will be conducted in Japanese.
  • The timetable is shown in Japan Standard Time (JST).

[DAY ONE: May 28th] Starts at 14:00

[Opening Address]
Teru SHIMAMURA

[Special Session]
Politics on Decoration: Media and Literature in the 1930s to the 1940s

Shiho MAESHIMA
Reorganizing the Boundaries with the Feminization of Consumption: Focusing on the Cultural Representations in Magazines during the Interwar

Yusuke HAMADA
The Strategy on Decoration of Shin-Seinen

Tomoko KIRA
Hasegawa Haruko and Politics on Decoration: Interpretation of Nyonin Geijutsu and Kagayaku

Discussant: Naomi FUJIKI

[DAY TWO: May 29th] 10:00 – 14:30

[Individual Presentations]

Tomoki TABE
Aspects of the Evaluation of Haiku during the Meiji Era: Starting from How Japanese School Envisioned Haiku as Literature

Giuseppe STRIPPOLI
Sci-Fi as Anti Mimesis in Boys Magazine during the Late Meiji Era: Crossing the Genre Boundaries

Haruna KOJIMA
Reconstruction of Edo Pastimes in Udekurabe by Nagai Kafu: Setting Edo Geijutsuron as a Pivotal Point

Nagaraku SHIGE
An Attempt to Interpret the Methodology of Furyuron: Considering When and How It Was Published

Mioko SATO
Adaptation of Oichi no Kata: Study on the Cinematization in Wartime Regime of Momoku Monogatari by Tanizaki Jun’ ichiro

Yumezo KATO
Logics of Empire/ Empire of Logics: Ryoshu by Yokomitsu Ri’ichi and Japanese Science

Yusuke KURIYAMA
Capsizing the Lives as a ‘Copy Machine of Words’: Study on Zainichi Woroshiya-jin no Higeki by Hoshino Tomoyuki

[Closing Address]
Teru SHIMAMURA