Allgemeine Vorstellung der Studiengänge BA und MA Japanologie Donnerstag, 27.05.2021, 10:00-11:00 Uhr Freitag, 28.05.2021, 11:00-12:00 Uhr Live-Probesprachunterricht Freitag, 28.05.2021, 14:00-15:00 Uhr Freitag, 28.05.2021, 15:00-16:00 Uhr Anmeldung über: https://www.lmu.de/de/studium/beratung-und-orientierung/lmu-erleben/campustage
This book, which will be published in German by C.H. Beck later this year, deals with the Berlin-Rome-Tokyo Axis. It tells the story of how the three fascist powers converged and how, in trying to reorder the world, they plunged it into a war of unprecedented scale. The book proposes a double scope, as an...
In a thriving knowledge economy, universities around the world see international students as a key element in their survival and growth, while employers eye on them as a talent pool gathered from around the world. Japanese universities and business leaders are no exception. However, despite Japan’s efforts in recruiting international students and channeling them into...
This study queries newcomer migrant labor in Japan, from the perspectives of various stakeholders: the government, farmers and other employers, and local communities. Migrant labor schemes have existed in Japan under the guise of homeland visitation (Brazilian Japanese workers since 1990) and ‘Technical Interns and Trainees’ (TITP, widely understood as short-term workers in the guise...
For decades, many of Japan’s communities have seen exodus of the young in search of education and employment opportunities in the major cities. During 2010-2015, 1,419 (82.5%) municipalities out of 1,719 in Japan experienced population decline. The responses to and impacts of such depopulation, mainly but not exclusively in rural areas, have been widely documented...
Japan identifies itself as a nation whose nationhood is founded on the ideology of a common descent (Befu 2001). Japan did not have such a unified ethno-based self-understanding before the modernizing movement known as the Meiji Restoration (1868). Rather, the Tokugawa regime’s “rule by status”—a practice that segregates the ruled by groups—created segmented cultural traditions...