Nobuhiko Kikuchi @digihis.bsky.social Digital History, Public History, Spanish Modern & Contemporary History
CV;
https://researchmap.jp/nobuhikokikuchi
Japanese Studies Association of Australia @thejsaa.bsky.social Welcome to the Japanese Studies Association of Australia (JSAA) official Bluesky account.
Contemporary Japan @cj-jrnl.bsky.social Interdisciplinary journal dedicated to leading scholarship on modern and contemporary Japan, peer-reviewed by top scholars in the field. Based @dijtokyo.org
Florian Purkarthofer @purkflo.bsky.social research, reading, recreation - post human anthropology, urban space, multisensory mixed methods
Hanno Jentzsch @hajent.bsky.social Asst. Professor politics of Japan@univie; rural areas, decentralization and social welfare in Japan; author of Harvesting State Support (UTP); bird person.
Sarah Tanke @sarahtanke.bsky.social MCF | Assistant Professor, Sciences Po Rennes
International Relations | Japan
Daniel Josephy @danjosephy.bsky.social EFL Professor at Ryūtsū Kezai Daigaku, Pop Culture professor at Temple, Tokyo. Working on audiovisual translation and gender. I include periods after emoticons ;).
Check out my work at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Daniel-E-Josephy-Hernandez
Till KNAUDT @tillknaudt.bsky.social I am a historian of modern Japan, working on anti-imperialism, computers, expositions, and hippies, among other things. Soon back in Germany @Leipzig University.
Björn-Ole Kamm @b-ok.de Junior Associate Professor in Transcultural Studies at Kyoto University
https://www.b-ok.de
Barbara Holthus @barbtokyo.bsky.social Sociologist, working currently on the sociology of pets in Japan. But animal welfare overall is an important topic for me. My other research is on families, gender, well-being and happiness, social movements, and mega events (such as Tokyo 2020 and Expo25)
NCC (北米日本研究資料調整協議会) @nccjapaninfo.bsky.social Your guide to Japanese library and information resources. 📚💻
http://nccjapan.org/
The Japan Times @japantimes.co.jp News, features and commentary from the oldest (est. 1897) and most widely read English-language media outlet in Japan.
JT staff on Bluesky: https://jtim.es/bskysp
Our newsletters: https://jtime.es/newsletters
Elsewhere: jtim.es/m/social
Japan Past & Present @jppinfo.bsky.social JPP is a global information hub and digital repository that promotes research & teaching in Japanese humanities across disciplinary, temporal, and geographic borders. https://japanpastandpresent.org/
Yanai Initiative for Globalizing Japanese Humanities @yanaiinitiative.bsky.social Yanai Initiative for Globalizing Japanese Humanities: UCLA & Waseda University reimagining the Japanese humanities for the world.
Malini Sur @malinisur.bsky.social Director Graduate StudiesIIBook Prize @SouthAsiaAU. Bernard Cohn Prize (HM)@AASAsianStudies
JunglePassports (Penn 2021/Yoda 2023). Asso. Prof. Anthropology. Western Sydney University
https://researchers.westernsydney.edu.au/en/persons/malini-sur
MK @kemalmustafa.bsky.social Former Fellow @ColumbiaSIPA @UN @JapanGov, IR alumnus @AUSBFM @Uni_Stuttgart | Covered Syria, humanitarian affairs and migration files as well as sub-Saharan Africa, with postings in South Sudan and at the UN New York.
Yair Wallach @yairwallach.bsky.social Associate Professor (Reader), soas @soasuni.bsky.social, researching Palestine/Israel history. Race, migration, material culture, Antisemitism. "City in Fragments" (Stanford 2020) Currently working on Ashkenazi integration in the Arab Levant
Asian Library Leiden @asianlibrarynl.bsky.social Officiëel account van de Asian Library @ubleiden.bsky.social - Official account of the Leiden University Libraries' Asian Library
IIAS @iias.bsky.social International Institute for Asian Studies | www.iias.asia
Kimberly Nicholas @kimberlynicholas.bsky.social Climate scientist, Lund University.
Creator, https://jointheshift.earth
Facing climate crisis with 📊❤️💪: https://wecanfixit.substack.com
Research: high-impact climate action from 🙋🏻♀️to🌎; sustainable food systems; wine; climate education & communication.
Marc Julienne @marcjulienne.bsky.social Director of the Center for Asian Studies at the French Institute of International Relations (Ifri)
Associate Lecturer at Inalco
Ph.D. from Inalco
@ifri-asie.bsky.social
@ifri.bsky.social
Views are my own- L Bernhard Leitner @lacontra.bsky.social
Christopher P. Hood @hoodcp.bsky.social フッド・クリス
http://linktr.ee/hoodcp
Author of novels and non-fiction books on symbols in Japan, shinkansen, the JAL123 plane crash, and books related to Frankie Goes To Hollywood.- C Corey Wallace @coreyjwallace.bsky.social Japanese foreign policy and regional geopolitics. Kanagawa University (Minatomirai Campus), Yokohama.
Verena Blechinger-Talcott @verenabt.bsky.social - S Sheila A Smith @sheilasmithcfr.bsky.social I follow world affairs especially Asia, foreign policy debates and politics, all things nature especially dogs and horses.
Gabriele Vogt @gabrielevogt.bsky.social Professor (Chair) in Japanese Studies at LMU Munich ➡️ studies: politics & society | migration & labor market | demography & democracy | cultures of vigilance (SFB 1369) | Okinawa
Julia Stolyar @jullytelly.bsky.social PhD, Media Studies l Japanese and Korean dramas, remakes, representations, and identities l Watches too much telly (it's for research!).
Some musings: https://playingwithideasin30fps.wordpress.com/
Kai Schulze @kais81.bsky.social International Cooperation, Diversity, Gender Equity, Sustainability, Global Politics, Japan‘s Foreign Relations
Torsten Weber @torstenweber.bsky.social GROSSWEBER.com CEO, Entrepreneur, Finanzinvestor. Macht Behavior Modeling/Prediction & Community-Konferenzen.
🌍 Berlin • Leipzig • NYC
🏷️ Info & Kontakt: torstenweber.de
🏷️ Impressum: torstenweber.de/ln
Andreas Eder-Ramsauer @andreasedram.bsky.social University of Vienna; Populism, discourse theory, radical democracy, recently diaspora politics; PhD project on conservative hegemony in post-war Japan
Ioannis Gaitanidis @igaitanidis.bsky.social Assoc. Professor, Tohoku University (Japan); Spirituality and Alternativity in Contemporary Japan (2022); Teaching Japan: A Handbook (co-ed., 2024); Therapy, Spirituality, and East Asian Imaginaries (co-ed., 2025)
https://researchmap.jp/gaitanidis?lang=en
Gill Steel @gillsteel.bsky.social Researching young people, gender, public opinion.
@Oxford (Visiting Academic at the Nissan Institute) & @ Waseda
(Visiting Researcher at the Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies)
David Leheny @davidleheny.bsky.social Political scientist at GSAPS, Waseda University. Formerly UW-Madison, Princeton, U.S. Department of State, Stop & Shop. Author of Empire of Hope; The Rules of Play; Think Global, Fear Local (all Cornell UP). Coeditor of Stanford Studies in Asian Security.
DIJ Tokyo @dijtokyo.org German Institute for Japanese Studies ドイツ日本研究所 Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien | research on Japan from Japan | developing scholars | building networks www.dijtokyo.org www.linkedin.com/company/dijtokyo www.youtube.com/c/dijtokyo
Aya Adachi @ayaadachi.bsky.social
Yosuke Buchmeier @yosukebuchmeier.bsky.social Research Associate at Japan Center at LMU Munich | Media & Politics | Democracy | Population Aging | AI & Digitalization | views my own
https://www.kw.lmu.de/japan/en/persons/contact-page/yosuke-buchmeier-98d00850.html
Jeffrey J. Hall @mrjeffu.bsky.social PhD. Lecturer at Kanda University of International Studies. I research Japan's Politics/Nationalist Activism/History Disputes/Pop Culture. Shares/Likes ≠ endorsements. https://linktr.ee/jeffreyjhall
James Welker @jameswelker.bsky.social ジェームズ・ウェルカー(he/him)
I research queer cultures, feminisms, and popular culture & media in and beyond Japan・クィアスタディーズ、フェミニズム、グローバリゼーション、日本文化史を研究しています
More:
https://linktr.ee/james.welker
Levi McLaughlin @levimclaughlin.bsky.social Professor, Philosophy and Religious Studies, North Carolina State University