1,105 search results for “japan studies” in the Student website
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Manga and Militarism
Lecture
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From Japan Studies to junior school: ‘I was back to square one in the classroom’
It was while wearing clogs at a Dutch theme park in Japan that Cindy Heijdra really got to know Japan. Over 20 years later, she is studying again: to be a primary school teacher.
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Aya EzawaFaculty of Humanities
a.ezawa@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272548
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Hisashi OwadaFaculty of Humanities
h.owada@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anoma van der VeereFaculty of Humanities
a.p.van.der.veere@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Taka SuzukiFaculty of Humanities
t.suzuki@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ethan MarkFaculty of Humanities
e.mark@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272310
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The Van der Loon family has had ties with Japan and Leiden University for over a hundred years.
Over a century ago, Alexandra van Elroy's great-grandfather left for Japan, where her grandmother was born. Together with her mother, Maaike van der Loon, she reminisces about her family history, through which a key thread is the study of Japanese and Chinese.
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Kohei Suzuki on Infobae about the problem of loneliness in Japan
Kohei Suzuki, Assistant Professor at Institute of Public Administration, was interviewed by Infobae about loneliness in Japan and the role of government and society.
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Ivo SmitsFaculty of Humanities
i.b.smits@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272545
- Leiden Lecture Series in Japanese Studies
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Sei'ichi Kondō and Sanae Kagaya are the Artists in Residence for 2025
In December 2025, Leiden University welcomes Professors Sei’ichi Kondō and Sanae Kagaya as the 2025 JAPA-UL artists in residence. Students will be given the opportunity to participate in a workshop series that focuses on Japanese cultural heritage and butō dance. There is a limited number of places…
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Maja VodopivecFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
m.vodopivec@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009472
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The Geopolitics of Japan: 2025
Debate, BASIS The Hague, Universiteit Leiden
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Alumnus Asa Splinter: ‘LGBT+ identities are not a burden but a source of inspiration’
Even as a teenager Asa Splinter was determined to study Japanese in Leiden. A HAVO diploma and a change in legislation threatened to throw a spanner in the works, but Asa persevered. After ten years of studying, Asa obtained a master’s degree in Japanese and was nominated for the IHLIA thesis award…
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Scholarships for international internships
There are a number of scholarships available for research and internships abroad.
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Andrew Littlejohn in podcast Beyond Japan
In this podcast episode of Beyond Japan, Oliver Moxham and Andrew Littlejohn explore how disaster heritage fosters debate around the relationship between humans and their environments.
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Katarzyna CwiertkaFaculty of Humanities
k.j.cwiertka@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272599
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Media: Platform, Participation, and the Rise of Digital Populism in Japan
Lecture
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Chelsey WongFaculty of Humanities
c.wong@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Beste SevindikFaculty of Humanities
b.sevindik@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271647
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Decolonisation for whom?: Museum Practices in Europe, Asia, and Japan
Lecture
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Diasporic Koreans' Decolonization Project in Postwar Japan
Lecture
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Anoma van der Veere did Japanese Studies at Leiden University
Alumnus Anoma van der Veere did Japanese studies and talks in this interview about his studies in Leiden and his work as a researcher at the Leiden Asia Centre and as Japanese correspondent in Tokyo.
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Financial matters
What are the costs involved in studying abroad and how can you finance your stay? Avoid unexpected expenses by researching financial matters thoroughly in advance.
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Lun Jing
Faculty of Humanities
l.jing@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Christopher GreenFaculty of Humanities
c.k.green@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272327
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Symposium: Japan between the East and the West
Symposium
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Channa LiFaculty of Humanities
c.li.6@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Nico KapteinFaculty of Humanities
n.j.g.kaptein@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Programme
When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.
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Peter VerhagenFaculty of Humanities
p.c.verhagen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Utagawa Hiroshige: The Landscape Artist as Pathfinder
Lecture
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Ab de JongFaculty of Humanities
a.f.de.jong@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272585
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Tradition and Transformation: Japanese Woodblock Prints from Meiji to 20th Century mokuhanga
Lecture
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Xiao LuoFaculty of Humanities
x.luo@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Boudewijn WalravenFaculty of Humanities
b.c.a.walraven@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Haneen OmariFaculty of Humanities
h.omari@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275025
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An Unusually Caring Chigo (Buddhist Acolyte): The Medieval Japanese Tale of a Homoerotic Love Triangle and Its Hollow Center
Lecture
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Maghiel van CrevelFaculty of Humanities
m.van.crevel@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272211
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Living the (Proletarian) Life: Sata Ineko’s Autobiographical Writing
Lecture
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Henk Schulte NordholtKoninklijk Instituut Taal, Land- en Volkenkunde
schultenordholt@kitlv.nl | 071 5272727
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Francesca Rosati
Faculty of Humanities
f.rosati@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Steven Hagers
Faculty of Humanities
s.j.hagers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Geoffrey Cain
Faculty of Humanities
g.n.cain@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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The World of Smallpox Picture Books: The Red Books for Smallpox in the Edo Period
Lecture
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Onwards to noble death! War representation in the manga of Shigeru Mizuki
Lecture
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Edegar Da Conceição SavioFaculty of Humanities
e.da.conceicao.savio@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2171
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Crewe Williams
Faculty of Humanities
k.c.williams.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Amirardalan EmamiFaculty of Humanities
a.emami@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727