Kisho Tsuchiya (Southeast Asian Studies, Modern History)
During my one-year secondment at Ateneo de Davao University (AdDU), my first priority was undergraduate education. …
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Satoru Kobayashi (Area Studies, Anthropology)
My first visit to Kyoto was for a school excursion (to Kyoto and Nara) in the spring of my third year of middle school. The purpose of the trip was …
Kisho Tsuchiya (Southeast Asian Studies, Modern History)
In his Public Opinion, Walter Lippmann quoted the parable below to draw readers’ attention to the vastly different motives …
Interview with Genta Kuno
Jakarta is a complex city of many faces. It features densely populated and incrementally built settlements, or kampungs, alongside …
Caroline S. Hau (Cultural Studies)
As an elementary-school student in Manila, I spent many a recess peering into a long cabinet of zoological specimens …
Rikuo Hara (PhD Student, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University)
Did you know that the CSEAS Library holds a collection of approximately 2,000 (as of April 2024) Arabic-language materials? …
Interview with Mariko Ogawa
As a student in high school and university, I used to climb mountains and often experienced sudden changes in weather. …
Tomohiro Machikita (Labor Economics)
Reading and writing a diary may be the most familiar of literary experiences. …
My research focuses on the everyday practices of security and social controls in Indonesian cities. Cities are filled with both implicit and explicit efforts to control …