Goodnews @goodnews.computer Co-Director @midnighters.games
Marathon (2026) Speedrunner
#ScanlineSunday enjoyer
www.midnighters.games
he/him // Los Angeles
Etienne Marq @tiennusmarcus.bsky.social De retour sous le ciel bleu
Doctorant EPHE-PSL en histoire japonaise contemporaine. Presse catholique et nationalisme durant l'ère Taisho (1912-1926)
Ecologiste il paraît
Non à l'énervement performatif
@revjana.bsky.social @revjana.bsky.social Art is history
VegPlotter: Online Vegetable Garden and Allotment Planner @vegplotter.com The best online Vegetable Garden & Allotment planning software to get you organised in the garden.
Fully featured garden planner vegplotter.com
Frost dates and growing zone calculator frostdates.com
G M Thomas FRSA FRAS @japanauthor.bsky.social Fellow Royal Society of Arts. Fellow Royal Asiatic Society. Royal Society For Asia Affairs.
The Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory @jcrt.org founded in 1999 | visit jcrt.org
Dr Victoria Leonard @tigerlilyrocks.bsky.social Ancient, late ancient, and later ancient historian
Research Fellow, Institute of Classical Studies, University of London
victoria.leonard@sas.ac.uk
#FRHistS
#WCCWiki
@brucetoman.bsky.social @brucetoman.bsky.social "That things 'just go on' is the catastrophe." ~ Walter Benjamin (trans Samantha Rose Hill)
Joshua, aka Tatsushu (he/him) @tatsushu.bsky.social Host of the podcast "Sengoku Daimyo's Chronicles of Japan" (https://sengokudaimyo.com/podcast)
Martial Arts: Shindō Musō Ryū, Nakamura Ryū, etc.
Also a JoCoNaut and fan of Tolkien, boardgames, TTRPGs, and more...
(Still figuring out Social Media)
Royce Gildersleeve @roycefg.bsky.social Community College history professor. PhD Early American history. East Bay born, AZ raised, now planted in Loudoun County, Virginia.
Steven Young @stevey86.bsky.social Recovering Academic (political theory); currently trying to fill in my vast gaps in knowledge in things historical and scientific; fan of jazz and literature in translation.
Dr Xinyi Wen @drxinyiwen.bsky.social 👩🏻💻 Frances Yates Long-Term Fellow @warburginstitute.bsky.social
🎓 PhD @CambridgeHPS @WellcomeTrust
🖋️ Writing a reversed history of the doctrine of signatures, 1885-1584
warburg.sas.ac.uk/people/xinyi-wen
She/her
Cover image aislingjelinski.com
Ryan Shirlow @ryanshirlow.bsky.social Irish 🇮🇪 in Yorkshire 🏵️ Fortean Times writer & PhD student, I study folk music 🪕 & folklore 🧚
Also ❤️old 🚙 cars & homebrew 🍺
Dad to 2 (not so wee) girls
Music on Woodford Halse and Fenny Compton https://ryanshirlow.bandcamp.com/
100 years ago news @100yearsagonews.bsky.social Jon Blackwell, an editor @wsj. Reporting events from a century ago. Also see my companion account @250yearsagonews.bsky.social
Dave Cornell @drdavecornell.bsky.social Philosopher | Writer | Lecturer
www.drdavecornell.com
Sarah Bendall @sarahabendall.bsky.social 📜 Historian of Women, Material Culture & Fashion, 1500-1800 | 🧵 Recreation & Making | 📚 Author of Shaping Femininity & Women who Clothed the Stuart Queens (Bloomsbury)| ✍️ Editor of Embodied Experiences of Making (AUP)| https://linktr.ee/sarahabendall
Mountains of Greece @mountainsofgreece.bsky.social Jason König / Professor of Classics, University of St Andrews / https://mountainsofgreece.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/ / Literary and archaeological heritage of the mountains of Greece / 21st-century challenges for mountain landscapes and communities
Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society @hagleycenter.bsky.social Center for advanced studies in the history of business, technology, and society at the Hagley Museum and Library in Wilmington, Delaware. Grants and Fellowships. Public programs. Scholarly community. Tune in to the Hagley History Hangout podcast!
Mountain Stories, Mountain Futures @futuremountain.bsky.social Podcast https://mountainstoriesmountainfutures.buzzsprout.com/
Web https://msmf.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/
Curated
@mountainsofgreece.bsky.social
@jonwestaway.bsky.social
@profpitches.bsky.social
#MountainHums #MountainHist #EnvHums #EnvHist
Helen Jin Kim @helenjinkim.bsky.social Associate professor of American religious history at Emory | Author of Race for Revival: How Cold War South Korea Shaped the American Evangelical Empire (OUP 2022) | Book interview: https://youtu.be/uDcAF3oJtTg?si=LiVT_sRwf74xOU-W
Austin Goodwin Andrews @austin-glock.bsky.social late antique religion + material culture • from Hamlet, North Carolina • he/him
John @johnn3000.bsky.social "Who are you?" three hundred voices asked as one, while twenty swords flashed in the hands of the nearest ghosts..."I am that I am," he said.
- Alexandre Dumas, Giuseppe Balsamo, ii
Sarah Pickman @sarahmpicks.bsky.social Historian of exploration, extreme environments, material culture + outdoor gear, fashion. Hist. sci & med PhD, editor ar Endeavour, freelance writer. I unpack packing. She/her. www.sarahmpickman.com
Anne Warren @annewarren.bsky.social Here I talk about current affairs, life, arts, sciences. London, UK
My cat's account is annewanai.bsky.social
g.j.hilton @hltn.bsky.social historian of scenography
interests: the material, manufacture & manufacturers of spectacle (intermezzi, machines, festivals, feasts, fireworks); history of magnificence from below
before I was ill: choreographer, production designer, theatrical engineer
Claudia Merli @claudiamerli.bsky.social Cultural & medical anthropologist. Biopolitics, body, disasters, trauma, cosmologies. Research in Thailand, Japan, Italy. EuroSEAS board member. Assoc Prof @ Uppsala University. Psychodynamic conversational therapist. She/Her. https://eirapsychotherapy.se
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social Visiting prof @Stony Brook; fellow @Montclair State; emeritus prof @CUNY's Newmark School of Journalism. Co-host: Intelligent Machines, AI Inside. Author of Hot Type, The Gutenberg Parenthesis, Magazine, available at: https://jeffjarvis.com
Nipponica @nipponica.bsky.social Nipponica is a weblog that curates news about Japan and its evolving place in the world.
https://nipponi.ca
FWC Indivisible @fwcindivisible.bsky.social FWC is a multi-state Indivisible Group and a grassroots operation providing messaging and social media content inspired by our progressive allies.
https://indivisible.org
Chris Harding @drchrisharding.bsky.social Historian & broadcaster based at the University of Edinburgh
Mainly now here 👉 http://www.japan-and-the-world.com/
Writings/podcast/video 👉 https://linkin.bio/chrisharding
Nithin Coca @nithincoca.com Asia-focused (🇯🇵🇲🇾🇮🇩 & Tibet) award winning global journalist covering environment, climate, Human Rights & supply chains. DM for Signal 🔑
📍Japan, sometimes California or Indonesia
Mastodon: https://social.coop/@ncoca
Contact: nithincoca.com
Helge Årsheim @awrsheim.bsky.social I teach and research law, religion and human rights at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences & University of Oslo
https://www.inn.no/english/find-an-employee/helge-arsheim.html
Ilmari Koria @ilmarikoria.xyz Publishing worker / technologist in London 📚🧑💻
🌍 ilmarikoria.xyz
🛠️ Working with XML content? I can help: ilmarikoria.xyz/workwithme.html
Ray Matsumoto @raymatsumoto.bsky.social History PhD Student at UCLA | MA Graduate of History at WSU | Modern Japanese History, War Responsibility/Guilt, Memory Studies
Eoin Ó gCluain Tarbh（アイルランドのイアン） @satorukun0530.bsky.social I post about Japanese literature and the like. And I guess that includes folklore😅
大阪在住の日本文学愛好家、異文化交流（アイルランド文化）イベント企画者。国立ダブリンシティ大学で日本語・翻訳学を専攻して学士。岩手親善大使（元岩手県国際交流員）、松江親善大使（ラフカディオ・ハーンのエッセイコンテスト受賞者）。現在、日愛愛日文芸翻訳家を目指して先祖の言葉アイルランド語を十数年ぶりに学び直そうとしているところの日英翻訳者。
Pernille Rudlin @pernillerudlin.bsky.social Insights on Japanese business in UK, Europe, EMEA.
www.rudlinconsulting.com also www.japanintercultural.com
Also occasional art, cats, Japanese acrobats #TOTP
anthony petro @apetro.bsky.social Historian of religion, visual culture, sexuality
Mostly nerdy academic stuff & whippet pics
Provoking Religion: Sex, Art, & the Culture Wars (OUP 2025)
After the Wrath of God: AIDS, Sexuality, & American Religion (OUP 2015)
https://linktr.ee/anthonypetro
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
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
David Hull 胡大衛 @hushuo.bsky.social Associate Prof of Chinese, gamer, reader of books. Translator of Zhang Tianyi's The Pidgin Warrior and Mao Dun's Waverings among other things. Ex-98G.
He/him
De Gruyter Brill Asian Studies @dgb-asianstudies.bsky.social Academic books, journals and news from the Asian Studies department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts by our editors.
Kansai Culture @kansaiculture.com Kansai blogger, Kansai Photos
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
Kamogawa Days @kamogawa.bsky.social Japan. Kyoto. Writers in Kyoto. Lectures on the culture and history of Kyoto. Kyoto Guide
Michey Peckitt @micheypeckitt.bsky.social Philosophy PhD via Hull Uni. Runs the news blog ‘Barrier Free Japan’ about disability in Japan. Email: micheypeckitt@gmail.com 
Yvon Wang @yyvonwang.bsky.social 🏔️🏃♂️🏋️♂️📚🐈. NoCo🔁TO. 🚫Authoritarianism. 🚫Dehumanization. China+ at U of T. Rainbow mafioso. He/they.
Jay Allen @gaiaslastlaugh.bsky.social Journalist, Unseen Japan. Get my comprehensive guide to Tokyo nightlife - out now!
https://unseen-japan.com/jay/
Poetry with Linda @poetrywithlinda.bsky.social poetry, nature, writing, reading, art, culture, languages, photography, travelling 🎨🖌️🖼️
Let's also be friends on Substack:@poetrywithlinda
Sam Spurgin @sbspurgin.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Missouri studying 19th C British Empire in Asia. Posting hot takes on history, linguistics, sexuality, and religion.
Eric J. White @ericjwhite.bsky.social 20 years an archaeologist, 10 years an educator, now an aspiring and hopefully inspiring writer with an interest in social issues and environmental causes.
Ashley Honeysett @ashleyhoneysett.bsky.social 2024 Miami University Press Novella Prize Winner. She/her. Evanston, IL, USA. ashleyhoney.substack.com
Dunja Sharbat Dar (she/her) @dunjasharbatdar.bsky.social Researching religion | Japan | social space | atmosphere | popculture (manga, video games) | 3.11 (Fukushima disaster) and religious coping
PhD candidate at Ceres @Ruhrunibochum
Mary Lewine @marylewine.bsky.social Nara’s Buddhist arts | art history PhD
個人的なアカウントです
Ellen Tilton-Cantrell @ellentc.bsky.social Developmental editor & workshop facilitator for scholarly writers. PhD in Japanese lit. She/her. Based in Minneapolis. www.tiliaeditorial.com
Chhiū-ông-kong 樹王公 @shuwanggong.bsky.social 鴨子聽雷
https://linktr.ee/shu_wang_gong
Donna Weeks @psephy.bsky.social Academic-ish, Aust-Japan: politics, society, community; music, books, many books, photography, sports-ish; {Suomi} 政治学、政治思想、日豪関係、9条の会、音楽、写真、波乗り、より良い社会を目指す。#tokyolyf and random commentary. Either in Brisbane/Meanjin or Tokyo 東京&茅ヶ崎
Psephy—a psephologist. 😊
Anna Podris @annapodris.bsky.social Artist in NC- oils, watercolor, monotypes, drawings, sketchbook fanatic, mom and dog mom, vegan for the animals, staying kinda sane thanks to art, yoga and meditation, time in the forest.
Surreal paintings for surreal
times. www.annapodris.com
Ayumi Horie @ayumihorie.com Potter. Parent. Mainer. Native Planter.
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/
Munhak Jin @munhakjin.bsky.social The exiled East Asianist in far-off Tatooine...also known as Merced.
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.
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
Prof. Gregory S. Gordon @profgsgordon.bsky.social Peking University STL, international criminal law (ICL) expert, biographer of Nuremberg prosecutor Benjamin Ferencz, leading authority on atrocity speech/incitement law, consultant on ICL speech-related crimes arising from Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine
Hey Japan! @hey-japan.com Explore the best of Japan with us! Follow for event updates, travel guides, and insider tips. Hokkaido to Okinawa, we've got it all. https://hey-japan.com
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.
Philip W Clements, PhD @trailfeel.bsky.social I’ll send you places you wouldn’t believe. Come shoot the Encke Gap with a star killer slaved off your wing. Witness moonfall sear plasmic the very atmosphere you breathe. Defy hell himself with naught but a broken sword. ⚔️🌒 #author
@ncndwr.bsky.social @ncndwr.bsky.social ethnomusicology PhD | sound, music, and Buddhism in Japan & transnational circulation | technology, media, and religious studies
Sean McBride @adabsurda.bsky.social religious studies writer/commentator formerly known as @theseanze on the bird site. I help old/disabled folks stay mobile for a living.
My books: blurb.com/user/theseanze
Hannah Osborne @hannahosborne.bsky.social Japan Foundation Lecturer in Japanese Literature, University of East Anglia
stella @anthrostella.bsky.social 🍉 anthropologist of environment/Japan 🌈
📚 phd social anthro @ SOAS, researching impact of climate change on experiences of the seasons in Tokyo
🇬🇧 back in London
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.
Rachel Wagner @drrachelwagner.bsky.social Author, Cowboy Apocalypse (2025) & Godwired (2012). Prof of Religious Studies @ Ithaca College, mom & caregiver, disgruntled idealist, loud introvert. Religion, gaming, politics, media, film.
thoughtsandprayers.earth
https://tinyurl.com/CowboyApocalypse
Religion Call For Papers (relcfp) @relcfp.com RELCFP is a religious studies call for papers repository (relcfp.com)
Mika Tanaka @discoveryjapan.bsky.social Coffee addict chasing sunrise temple views ⛩️ Three years, 42 prefectures, one very full passport. I collect train station stamps and strong opinions about regional ramen.
Thomas Pellard @thomaspellard.bsky.social CNRS Research scientist 🇫🇷 historical-comparative linguistics, archaeolinguistics, phylolinguistics, geolinguistics, endangered languages, languages of Japan
Bodies and Being: The Premodern Body Project @bodiesandbeing.bsky.social The Premodern Body Project is a scholarly collective dedicated to exploring the rich and diverse narratives of the pre-modern body.
Tanya Barnett @tanyanb.bsky.social 📝: University of Hawai'i at Mānoa・🏫: UTokyo
東京・scholar of adventure narratives in early 20th c. Japanese poetry/prose・近代日本文学/大衆文化史の冒険家・corgi dog mom
Bungaku - Literatura japonesa en català @bungaku.cat Newsletter a https://bungaku.substack.com/ | Base de dades de literatura japonesa en català a https://traduccions.bungaku.cat/ 
Ken Daimaru @kendaimaru.bsky.social Historian of science and medicine in Japan at Université Paris Cité. Associate Professor. Currently working on the history of global health in East Asian context.
Donna Kwon @hallyulikedonna.bsky.social Korean/Asian/American music and culture aca-fan/multi-stan. Professor of ethnomusicology. Author of Stepping in the Madang (2024, Wesleyan) and trying desperately to maintain hope in humanity. CSIS US-Korea NextGen Scholar 24-25.
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.
Matt Fockler @mattfockler.bsky.social Historical and Natural Resource Geographer | Native Nevadan ... once gone, now back | Public Lands Lover | Socioeconomist | PhD | OAKLAND A's Fan (aka former MLB fan) | Wilderness, Music, Books, a Growing Garden, and a Back Porch
Francesca Pizarro @francescapizarro.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Japan Studies at Colorado College. 
Megan Bryson @meganbryson.bsky.social Chinese religions, University of Tennessee
Yonatan Adler @yonatan.bsky.social Archaeology and Early Judaism
Associate Professor
@arieluniversity
Author of:
The Origins of Judaism (Yale 2022)
Between Yahwism and Judaism (Cambridge 2025)
Remi Sussan @sremi.bsky.social Nature of reality, of consciousness, of language and other futile things
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
Tadashi Ishikawa 石川匡 @tadashiishikawa.bsky.social Historian of Japan | Associate Professor @ucf.bsky.social | author of Geographies of Gender: Family and Law in Imperial Japan and Colonial Taiwan @universitypress.cambridge.org | 日文研「外国人」研究員 (2027) | Ph.D. @UChicago
Personal website: tadashiishikawa.com
Alex Watson @footnotesman.bsky.social Prof. at Meiji University, Tokyo. Research: Romanticism; paratexts; Asian adaptations/translations; intermediality; public humanities. Organizer of Tokyo Humanities Café. Like hiking, travelling, museums, music, and movies. https://www.alexwatson.info
Marc David Johnson (FuLinHyu) @fulinhyu.com So my actual given name is Marc
I don’t bite, but I do often bark
I write limericks for fun
Any acclaim, I have none
Just a fat and a tired old Fark
Noriko A @nejibana.bsky.social History, Japan, Asia. Thinking about aquariums.
onion person @junlper.beer my name is june - she/her - evil transsexual disinfo influencer
i am a host on the kill the computer podcast and the ill conceived podcast:
- killthecomputer.com
- illconceivedpodcast.com
social media at @theonion.com
Tokyo Explorer @tokyoexplorer.bsky.social Photographer, writer, YouTuber, dad. 16 years in Japan but currently in Sweden.
Daniel @kufnarr.bsky.social #climbing #history #vienna based
Mayo Suzuki @mayosuzuki.bsky.social https://researchmap.jp/suzukimayo