Emily Warren @letsbanquet.bsky.social Studies food culture and premodern Japan. Writing a book on the history of Japanese cuisine in the 8th through 13th centuries.
https://historybento.beehiiv.com
Pau Pitarch @paupitarch.bsky.social I teach Modern Japanese Literature and Media at Waseda University.
Buddhist Digital Resource Center @buddhistarchive.bsky.social The Buddhist Digital Resource Center preserves Buddhist literature for the world. Using state-of-the art technology, BDRC is the leading digital archive of Buddhist texts, working with local partners to provide free access for the global community. bdrc.io
Dr Robert Muller @robertmuller.bsky.social On Kaurna Land, Adelaide, South Australia. PhD Thesis Editor; Sociologist; Founding Board Member TruthBombSocial: https://www.truthbombsocial.org/; Research on grey zone warfare, democratic & community resilience, disinformation. https://drrobmuller.com
PacificHistoryGuide.com @pacifichistoryguide.com The official page of PacificHistoryGuide.com - dedicated to providing military members, veterans, and their families with historical insights into their duty stations, TAD locations, and ports of call throughout the Pacific. New blog post every Saturday!
Jared Forth @jaredforth.com music + human connection
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Nicholas Orsillo @nickorsillo.bsky.social I'm an academic copy editor, proofreader, and Czech-to-English translator; would-be historian; and keeper of life in glass boxes. www.nicholasorsillo.com
Ellen Kuwana, MS (#SciComm) @ellenkuwana.bsky.social Science writer, med comms, editor (>600 articles + $89B in grant proposals). Public speaker. Writing coach. APA & plain language expert. Interests: AI ethics, chocolate, SciComm. If I've helped you, thank me here, https://buymeacoffee.com/ellenkuw
Dr. Amy Matthewson @amymatthewson.bsky.social Historian of China in the British Imagination, 19th and early 20th centuries, Visual and Material Cultures. Assistant Professor at University of Birmingham
Akiko Yamagata 山形亜紀子 @graphiteediting.bsky.social Freelance editor, humanities & soc sci, esp. E Asian studies. Bilingual EN JP (+ bungo). UCSD copyediting instructor. I help scholars make their mark.
Michael Beschloss @beschlossdc1776.bsky.social Author, PRESIDENTS OF WAR, 9 other books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. @PBS contributor. Called "normally sober" by Financial Times. X address is @BeschlossDC. Born in Chicago.
Institute of Buddhist Studies @ibsofficial.bsky.social A leader in American Buddhist education, IBS prepares students to effectively apply Buddhist teachings to inspire personal and collective transformation, inform compassionate healing and care, and create meaningful social impact.
Gary Gach @interbeing.bsky.social author, teacher, Bay swimmer he/his
http://GaryGach.com http://LinkTr.ee/GaryGach
Mary Lewine @marylewine.bsky.social Nara’s Buddhist arts | art history PhD
個人的なアカウントです
Paul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social Ex NY Times, now author of Substack Paul Krugman. Nobel laureate and, according to Donald Trump, "Deranged BUM". Also Research Professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center and senior scholar at the GC-CUNY Stone Center.
Connie Kassor @ckassor.bsky.social i'm not entirely sure.
Aaron William Moore @aaronwmoore.bsky.social Handa Chair of Japanese-Chinese Relations @Uni of Edinburgh. History and literature: 'Writing War' (Harvard UP, 2013), 'Bombing the City' (Cambridge UP, 2018), 'How Maoism Was Made' (Oxford UP, 2024), 'The Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke Reader' (Bloomsbury, 2025)
@mikaelbauer.bsky.social @mikaelbauer.bsky.social
@mariespe-writer.bsky.social @mariespe-writer.bsky.social
NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social I have never felt more politically homeless. Parody. Merch: https://tinyurl.com/msjjmwpt
Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies @thecjbs.bsky.social A scholarly peer-reviewed, open access, online publication covering all aspects of Buddhist Studies
https://thecjbs.org/
https://cjbuddhist.wordpress.com/
Michael Ium @michael-ium.bsky.social Postdoc @erc-tibschol.bsky.social in the Austrian Academy of Sciences
Former Postdoc @uoft.bsky.social
PhD @ucsantabarbara.bsky.social
Co-Editor: @thecjbs.bsky.social
A historian of Ganden Monastery & the early Geluk tradition in Tibet
Jeffrey Kotyk @jeffreykotyk.bsky.social Historian, translator, writer. Nam studere servire Deo est. 子曰:「學而時習之,不亦說乎?」
Vanessa R. Sasson @vanessarsasson.bsky.social Professor of Buddhist Studies. Author of Yasodhara and the Buddha (2021) and The Gathering (2023). Karate enthusiast. Goofy and serious and a Gemini.
EngagedPureLand @engagedpureland.bsky.social Bathed in the boundless light of Great Compassion, may we work together to reduce suffering. Namo Amida Butsu.
Sarasvatī @natureofmind.bsky.social A transient inhabitant of this ephemeral world
Believer in Karma
anarchobuddhist @buddhistdruid.bsky.social Pure Land to Plum Village
BlueMontanaGal @bluemontanagal.bsky.social Nearly retired academic, proud defender of environmental issues, human bodily autonomy, common sense, and decency.
Bob “Birdman” Price @drbirdmanbob.bsky.social Musician who plays woodwinds including clarinet and shakuhachi…improvises new music, Indian music, bird song, etc. Citizen of the Tsalagiyi Nvdagi.
@benschonthalnz.bsky.social @benschonthalnz.bsky.social Prof of Buddhist Studies and affiliate Prof in Law @Otago, Co-director Otago Centre for Law & Society, connoisseur of dad jokes
aohsu @aohsusometimesy.bsky.social Medieval Chinese Buddhology. Textiness of texts: scriptures, canons, citations, anthologies. He/him/his.
James Hanover @jameshanover.bsky.social Words. History. Coffee.
Acknowledging Dja Dja Wurrung Country.
@mattheworsborn.bsky.social @mattheworsborn.bsky.social
Justin R. Ritzinger 芮哲 @justinritzinger.bsky.social Scholar of modern and contemporary Buddhism in China and Taiwan. Author of Anarchy in the Pure Land (Oxford 2017).
Mindy @rekijo.bsky.social Professor of Japanese Studies at a small Texan SLAC
ISTB University of Vienna, Austria @istb-univienna.bsky.social The Department of South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies (Institut für Südasien-, Tibet- und Buddhismuskunde), University of Vienna.
Tim Lubin @timlubin.bsky.social Historian of religion and law in premodern S&SE Asia, Sanskrit & Old Javanese philologist, interdisciplinarian, art spouse. Head of Law, Justice & Society program at WLU. President of the American Society for Premodern Asia. https://timothylubin.net/
American Society for Premodern Asia @aspa1842.bsky.social The American Society for Premodern Asia, founded in 1842 as the AOS, promotes research in the languages & literatures of West, Central, South & East Asia, & North Africa, incl. philology, epigraphy, linguistics & material culture. https://www.aspa1842.org
@fight-continues.bsky.social @fight-continues.bsky.social Pacific northwesterner fervently dedicated to the preservation of our democracy and freedom.
Christopher Tounsel @ctounsel1.bsky.social Believer | Happy husband and dad | Associate Professor of History & Director of African Studies, University of Washington | Chosen Peoples (Duke UP), Bounds of Blackness (Cornell UP)
UW bio: https://history.washington.edu/people/christopher-tounsel
The Temple Guy @thetempleguy.bsky.social Pilgrim, independent scholar of Buddhism, temple aficionado, veg, humanist, co-dweller with 8 sentient beings (7 are large dogs). Born/raised in L.A. (Baby!), mostly in Asia since 1997: 5 yrs Japan, 11 China, 10+ Philippines (now).
TempleTales.Substack.com
Raff @raffez.bsky.social I am a human working in the field of human services. I love dogs, nature, mystery books, strong coffee, long walks and Jazz music. I practice mindfulness and meditation.
Dr. Katharine Dickson @metaomicsnerd.bsky.social Microbiome science by training; climate policy by calling.
Professional anti-methanogen crusader.
I 分かる some 日本語.
Opinions my own. She/her. 🇺🇸. ☸️ (Jōdo Shinshū).
Owner of @cowburpsbot.bsky.social
Portfolio: https://tinyurl.com/katharinedickson
Tyler Borchers @tylerborchers.com SVP, Strategy & Operations. Building products, growing audiences and driving revenue. Previously TIME and VICE News. Posting about media, technology and AI.
Website: https://tylerborchers.com/
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/tylerborchers/
Shinto & Buddha Journey | Imabari, Japan 🇯🇵 @shintobuddhajourney.com Exploring shrines, temples, and sacred places.
Field notes from Shinto & Buddhist sites in rural Japan.
Shrines ⛩️ Temples 🪷 History 📜 Nature 🌿
📷 instagram.com/shintobuddhajourney
🌐 shintobuddhajourney.com
Shatrunjay Mall @shatrunjaymall.bsky.social Visiting Assistant Professor of History at Trinity College (Hartford, Connecticut). PhD, UW-Madison. Former visiting research fellow, Waseda University. Specializations include Modern Japan, Modern South Asia, and transnational Asian history. 🏳️🌈
Jesse Drian @jdrian.bsky.social Japanese reference librarian. Scholar of premodern Japanese religions and literature. Dabbles in DH. This account reflects my private views and does not represent the views of my employer.
fukube @fukubehisago.bsky.social Japanese art history/ Yamato-e in the 17th century/ Iconology of childhood/ Materials and techniques of East Asian painting
Helen McCarthy @glider.bsky.social Glider in the night, dancer in the dark, lover of lost rivers and paths in the woods and libraries and half-open doors. Moonlights as a writer.
Images/poems mine unless credited. AI must be consensual.
https://ko-fi.com/helenmccarthy51
RelBib @relbib.bsky.social RelBib - Bibliography of the Study of Religion.
Official account of the Specialized Information Service for the Study of Religion.
#FID #Religionswissenschaft
https://relbib.de/Content/Impressum
Noriko A @nejibana.bsky.social History, Japan, Asia. Thinking about aquariums.
Mayo Suzuki @mayosuzuki.bsky.social https://researchmap.jp/suzukimayo
Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social Founder @democracydocket.com. Chair of Elias Law Group. My dog's name is Blue.
History Cafe ☕ Ottoman Heritage @ottomanhistory.bsky.social ➥ Old Photos, Pics, Docs, Maps
➥ Ottoman Empire Archives
➥ Historical Letters, Notes, Poems, Memoirs.
➥ medium.com/@HistoricalMemoirs
J Barts, PhD (he/him/his) @jbartashius.bsky.social religion & film/gender/migration. pubs on stranger things/lady bird/fight club. bylines: @japantimes@kyotojournal@civilbeat
@religiondispatches@deepkyoto
https://buymeacoffee.com/jbartashius
Michael Toole @mtoole.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Japanese Studies. He/Him. All Views/Likes are my own.
Shoji YAMADA @yamadashoji.bsky.social Professor at Internat. Res. Ctr for Japanese Studies. DH Scholar. The author of "Shots in the Dark: Japan, Zen, and the West" (U Chicago) and "Tokyo Boogie-woogie and D.T. Suzuki" (Michigan U). My posts do not represent the position of my institute.
Moss on Stone @mossonstone.bsky.social Mostly post links to primary sources on East Asian history. A big fan of the internet archive and its amazing collections. moss-on-stone at protonmail dot com.
Leigh Miller, PhD @leighmiller.bsky.social Hello. Professor of Contemporary Buddhism and Spiritual Care at Maitripa College; mama of two cherished teens; Believer in Portland, Oregon; occasional Chaplain; more or less good enough dharma practitioner.
Henry Wu @henrywuau.bsky.social ウー ヘンリー PhD student at ICPBS 国際仏教学大学院大学 Tokyo, originally from Australia. Working on Buddhist translations and commentaries between India and China esp. Kumārajīva. 鳩摩羅什を中心に、印中にまたがる翻訳文献や注釈書を研究しています。
Frederick Ranallo-Higgins @fmr-h.bsky.social UCLA-ALC PhD | Senior Editor, Tricycle: The Buddhist Review https://tricycle.org/author/franallohiggins/
buddhism, occult, philosophy, religion, science, language, art, music, and other nonsense 🇺🇸🇰🇷
Journal of Religious History @j-religioushist.bsky.social International double-blind peer-reviewed journal publishing high quality scholarship on the history of all religions & their relationship with human experience.
The Open Buddhist University @buddhistuniversity.net https://buddhistuniversity.net
A place to chill and learn.
Free educational content, every day. 🤖
Norwegian In Japan @norwegianinjapan.bsky.social Showing a bit of the real Japan alongside its popular destinations. Tips for travel and exploring Japan and Tokyo as a tourist. 日本の本当の姿と人気の観光地を少し紹介します。日本や東京を観光しながら旅行するためのヒント。
Shyalpa Rinpoche @shyalparinpoche.bsky.social H.E. Tibetan Lama, Shyalpa Tenzin Rinpoche Let us "make peace more fashionable than war". Author, 'Living Fully'; Founder Universal #Peace Sanctuary - Lumbini #Buddhism #Nepal 🇳🇵🏔️
田中貴子 @takakotanaka.bsky.social 日本中世文学研究者。甲南大学教授。猫(文覚)と暮らしています。
Gregory Ortiz Shushan @gregoryshushan.bsky.social Historian of religions and award-winning author of books about afterlife beliefs and near-death experiences. https://www.gregoryshushan.com/
Sake Today @saketoday.bsky.social A beautiful quarterly journal (est 2014) about travel in Japan, Japanese culture and cuisine, and its national beverage, sake! We're a kind of National Geographic through the lens of sake. We ship worldwide. https://www.saketoday.com/get-the-magazine/
Linda Zampol D'Ortia @lindazampol.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher (Ca' Foscari Venice).
History of Europe-Asia relations, religions in Asia, history of emotions.
https://lzdo.carrd.co
https://unive.academia.edu/LindaZampolDOrtia
Qalamos: Connecting Manuscript Traditions @qalamos.bsky.social Account of the DFG Project "Qalamos". #manuscripts #Asia #Africa #catalogs | @stabiberlin.bsky.social | Bayerische Staatsbibliothek | Universität Leipzig | Website: www.qalamos.net | Blog: https://od-portal.hypotheses.org
Daniel Warriner @danielwarriner.com Editor in Tokyo posting Japan-related stuff, articles, essays, photos, and fiction.
記事やフィクション、気になる映画の解説など投稿しています。
Web: https://www.danielwarriner.com/
Jay Carter @jayjamescarter.bsky.social Author, historian, China scholar. Between Philly & NYC. Weekly words https://www.sinicapodcast.com/s/this-week-in-chinas-history Books: Champions Day: https://tinyurl.com/yrxk942f Heart of Buddha https://tinyurl.com/3kh5pav8 Creating a Chinese Harbin
Dominic Meagher @dom-ma.bsky.social Research fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University |
Non-resident fellow, John Curtin Research Centre
Chris Brockett @chrisbrockett.bsky.social Data janitor and leftover linguist (retired). Tsundoku expert. Language & Cognition. NLP. Japanese literature. Anti-authoritarian. Pro-science.
Noah Oskow @noahoskow.bsky.social JPN translator, Global Studies MA, former JET. 10年間以上日本に滞在。Minnesotaיהודי מ. 🇺🇸🇯🇵🇩🇪🇦🇹 Ghibli stan. EiC/writer at Unseen Japan, head of UJ Tours.
Writing/making videos on intercultural meeting points and lesser-known historical junctures in Japan.
Michael Stanley-Baker 徐源 @mstanleybaker.bsky.social Asst. Prof Nanyang Technological U
#Sinology #ChineseMedicine #ChineseReligion #MedicalHumanities #DigitalHumanities #histsci #histmed
https://tinyurl.com/msbatntu
http://polyglotasianmedicine.com
Andrew Peaple @andypeaps.bsky.social News editor at The Wire China @thewirechina.bsky.social. Host and founder of Asia Matters podcast. Views expressed here are my own.
Curt Hansman @achinatiger.bsky.social art historian, Sinologist, teaches at DePaul, distance runner, voracious omnivorous reader, potter
Sachiko Ishikawa @ishikawasachi.bsky.social Social issues, motherhood, and politics in Japan. NOT AN IMMIGRATION LAWYER.
Mach ich auch @machichauch.eurosky.social Loves Japan, japanese literature, everything Edo, coffee and FC St. Pauli. Copy editor, living in Berlin. And yes: fckafd
Prof. Pierce Salguero @piercesalguero.bsky.social Author, scholar, teacher, fan, and critic of Buddhism & Asian medicine. 📖 I'm not active here, so come find me at piercesalguero.com. ☀️
Hanna McGaughey @hmcgaughey.bsky.social Philologist of pre-modern Japanese performing arts and teacher of undergrads.
Aike Rots @aikerots.bsky.social Professor of East Asian Religions at the University of Oslo. Interested in rituals, heritage, environment, whales, goddesses. Books: Shinto, Nature and Ideology in Contemporary Japan (2017); Sacred Heritage in Japan (2020); Water Powers (forthcoming).
Bruno M. Shirley @brunomshirley.com Historian of Buddhism, political thought, and gender in medieval Sri Lanka. Kiwi in Heidelberg. Big fan of nice maps.
He/Er/ඔහු/அவர்
Anoma van der Veere @anomav.bsky.social Correspondent NOS & NRC, senior (Japan) researcher Leiden Asia Centre. In Tokyo.
Yulia Ryzhik @yryzhik.bsky.social English professor in early modern literature (University of Toronto), runner, birder, letterpress printer, canoe tripper, cat lover
Dr.(?!) Timothy "Don't Stop Masking" Smith @timothyjwsmith.bsky.social Currently: Appalachian State
Recently: PhD at UNC-CH
Researching: Japanese religions, history, NRMs, games, memes.
He/him but gendermeh. Queer nerdy anarchist.
"Professionalism" is a scam, embrace absurdity. Opinions are my own, blah blah
Leslie Williams @thegreyrat.bsky.social Herbalist, zen+ Buddhist, sci-fi, cook, forager, crone
Philip Garrett @philipgarrett.bsky.social Premodern Japanese historian, Newcastle University. At least I got to this site in time to claim my own name....
UB History @ubuffalohistory.bsky.social History Department of @ubuffalo.bsky.social. Providing rigorous education for the next generation of scholars and helping to foster an informed and engaged public. Find out more at history.buffalo.edu.
Laurentiu ANDREI @allaurus.bsky.social PhD #Stoicism, #Buddhism, #Comparative_Philosophy, #Japanese_Philosophy #Linux, #Mastodon: @allaurus@mamot.fr
https://uca-fr.academia.edu/LaurentiuAndrei
https://phier.uca.fr/version-francaise/equipe/membres-associes/m-laurentiu-andrei#/
Koji Yamamoto @kyamamoto.bsky.social Historian. Taming Capitalism before its Triumph https://ur0.jp/Bd0QL Stereotypes and Stereotyping in E.M. England https://ur0.jp/DliJo
Research Unit for Business in Context https://ur0.jp/6w9gs
Now working on washerwomen in London before the Civil Wars