Lune @lune-p.bsky.social 25. Artist. Architect. She/Her
ig: @_lunep
Mel Lopes @mel-lopes.bsky.social Historian, artist and a puppy lover missing the 90s DIY culture.
Sociology and Political Science Master student researching Japanese Politics.
[ PTBR-ENG | Latine | Ela/Delu/They/Her 🌈 ]
ORCID @orcid.org Connecting research and researchers. https://linktr.ee/orcid_org
TrekCore.com 🖖 @trekcore.com Your best source for #StarTrek TV, movie, convention, and product news. Check out our reviews and our extensive Trek media archives!
Asian/Pacific Studies Institute at Duke University @apsi-duke.bsky.social The Asian/Pacific Studies Institute is the focal point of research and teaching on the Asia Pacific region at Duke University.
(@DukeAsia on Twitter)
Tristan Elwell @tristanelwell.bsky.social Artist/Illustrator/Educator
Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize Winner, Hugo Loser
I make pictures of spooky girls and cute cats
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IntroSpectres 🌊 @introspectres.bsky.social Julia Hagerty | illustrator - lich | ✉️introspectress@gmail.com | she/her | ocean aficionado - tiefling enthusiast
Rainy Studios (٭°̧̧̧ω°̧̧̧٭)–🛍️BL Shop Open!🛍️–Got Laid Off (+=ω=) @samaburime.bsky.social Fujin Salaryman UWUke Listening to 80s, 90s & 2000s 🎵 all day ( ⸝⸝´꒳`⸝⸝)
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BLは愛, BLは人生
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine. 
WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference.
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Emerald L King @emeraldlking.bsky.social Japanese literature and cosplay studies scholar University of Tasmania
Award winning 🇦🇺cosplayer she/zir
日本文学とコスプレの博士 (タスマニア大学)
WCS Australia rep 2024
Erica Friedman @okazu.yuricon.com Lesbian Icon, Yurijin, Speaker, Writer, Editor, Researcher. Always looking for opportunities.
By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga on sale now! https://yuricon.com/product/bys/
Sonja Petrovic @sonjapetrovicc.bsky.social Lecturer / Researcher (Media & Comms)
The University of Melbourne
drsonjapetrovic.com
The Hugo Awards @thehugoawards.bsky.social Science fiction’s most prestigious awards. TheHugoAwards.org
Queer Manga Research @queermanga.bsky.social Research account of James Welker (jameswelker.bsky.social) 、editor of Queer Transfigurations、『BLが開く扉』 &c. Mainly posting here about research &c. related to BL、yuri、trans、& other queer manga、anime、fiction、games、&c.
https://linktr.ee/james.welker
Queer Animation @queeranimation.bsky.social Exploring the fascinating history of LGBTQIA2S+ animation from the pre-Code era to recent releases.
https://linktr.ee/queeranimation
The Asian Feminist @theasianfeminist.bsky.social Covering women's issues and empowerment from more than 50 countries. 🐦: theasianfmnst 🐘: theasianfeminist@mas.to 🐳: theasianfmnst
岡田育 🍥 Iku Okada @okadaic.bsky.social Writer | Tokyo⇄NYC | she/they 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ | retired tweeter 📬 | 오카다이쿠 | #ハジの多い人生 #嫁つも #天国飯と地獄耳 #40歳までにコレをやめる #女の節目は両Ａ面 #我はおばさん | #ハジッコを生きる #のらのらとけものみち | 戦争反対、差別は論外
公式サイト→ https://okadaic.net
自費出版→ https://okadaic.substack.com/
SHIMIZU, Akiko @akishmz.bsky.social Feminist & queer theory& politics/ En&Jpn. She/her.
@akishmz@ohai.social
Instagram:@akishmz1
『フェミニズムってなんですか？』（文春新書）
『ポリティカル・コレクトネスからどこへ』（有斐閣）
Tristan Felix B. @tristiger.bsky.social Emily Balistrieri, Japanese translator: Shihodo Stationery, People Who Talk to Stuffed Animals Are Nice, Tatami Galaxy, Until I Love Myself, Soul Lanterns, Kiki. he/him 日本語では: @tristora.bsky.social Never genAI.
Anime Feminist @animefeminist.com Japanese pop culture & intersectional feminist analysis under one umbrella! Reviews, articles, podcasts, & more.
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Read Japanese Literature @readjapaneseliterature.com a podcast about Japanese fiction + some of its best works | posting updates on new Japanese fiction | apologies for the typos | blocking new follows that look like bots | DON’T buy or read AI translations | all stories are political
Asian Ethnology @asianethnology.bsky.social Open access, peer-reviewed journal on the peoples & cultures of Asia. Published at Nanzan University, edited by Benjamin Dorman & Frank J. Korom. New site: https://asianethnology.scholasticahq.com Archives: https://asianethnology.org
赤旗PR @akahata.bsky.social 日本共産党が発行する「しんぶん赤旗」
暮らしを良くしたい。ごいっしょに
購読してください。
https://www.jcp.or.jp/akahata/
https://www.jcp.or.jp/akahata/web_weekly/
Michael Strausz @strauszm.bsky.social Political scientist, specializing in Japan
https://www.michaelstrausz.com/
cooking | hiking | schmoozing
S.Itani (they/them) @s-itani.bsky.social Sport, Gender & Sexuality Studies
スポーツとジェンダー,セクシュアリティ研究🏳️⚧️
No Transphobia No Homophobia No Racism No fascism
Free Palestine. Stop the genocide🇵🇸🇵🇸 Stop the destruction of democracy
春ねむり HARU NEMURI (She/Her) @haru-nemuri.bsky.social 🫀 RIOT GRRRL 🫀 New Album “ekkolaptόmenos” out now 🫀 US: john.pantle@onefiinix.com EU & UK: bex.wedlake@onefiinix.com 🫀MGMT : minato.murakami.81@gmail.com
虹色 @nijiironews.bsky.social エンタメから政治や社会のことまで、LGBTや同性婚に関することを広く紹介します
レズビアン/ゲイ/バイセクシャル/トランスジェンダー/性同一性障害/性別不合/同性愛/SOGI
アジア女性資料センター AJWRC @ajwrc.org アジア女性資料センター（Asia-Japan Women's Resource Center）は、暴力のない公正で持続可能な社会をめざし、国境を越えてともに行動する女性たちのエンパワメントのために活動するフェミニスト団体です。／Instagram:@ajwrc／Twitter(現X):@AJWRC
CSIS Japan Chair @japan.csis.org Japan Chair is a leading source of analytic insight and policy-relevant research on Japan, the U.S.-Japan alliance, and Japan’s leadership on the global stage.
Andrew Campana @andrewcampana.bsky.social Associate professor of Japanese literature and media at Cornell. Poetry, video games, and disability. Expanding Verse: Japanese Poetry at the Edge of Media out now in open access from UC Press!
コーネル大学の日本文学とメディアの准教授。詩とか、ゲーム、障害学。詩人と翻訳者。
Sarah @wadadlifeminist.bsky.social Ph.D. Candidate, Caribbean feminist
2025 Hosei International Scholars Fellow, Tokyo, Japan | Race & Gender in Anime
Dr. Kimberly Hassel @kimberly-hassel.bsky.social Dominican New Yorker. Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at Duke University.
Anthropologist specializing in digital culture, youth culture, Japan, & Afro-Asia.
Princeton PhD | Dartmouth, MMUF, & IRT alum
Rachel 🩵 🍉 @shoujoscholar.bsky.social Rachel. Palestinian-American. She/Her. Feminist. 2nd Year PhD student in Media Studies. Shoujo fan. Teacher. CR: Nodame Cantabile https://anilist.co/user/shoujoscholar/
Michelle Ho @michellehsho.bsky.social Assistant professor of feminist and queer cultural studies at National University of Singapore, PI of @casmidaproject.bsky.social @queermeninsg.bsky.social @cleansportssg.bsky.social, & Author of #EmergentGenders @dukepress.bsky.social (use code: E25MHSHO)
Ashley Remminga @ashleyremminga.bsky.social 🇦🇺🏳️⚧️ She/Her Graduate Researcher based at the University of Tasmania exploring Transgender identity in Gender-Bending Anime/Manga
Dr. Aurélie Petit 👩🏻💻✨ @aurelievpetit.bsky.social postdoc at @inrsciences.bsky.social // phd from Concordia University // working on anime/-ation, gender & technology // prev intern at Microsoft Research, Uottawa, UQAM 🤖💋 // she/her // 📍MTL 🇨🇦
https://www.aurelie-petit.com
Ann Maulina @annmaulina.bsky.social Comic book artist
Author of www.raruurien.com
Tags: #Raruurien | #FF7 | #art | #WhereWindsMeet
https://linktr.ee/Ann_Maulina
Grant Jun Otsuki @otsuki3c.bsky.social At the moment, I am an anthropologist. https://www.gjotsuki.net/
Associate professor, cultural anthropology, University of Tokyo.
Japanese Studies Vienna @jstudiesvienna.bsky.social Japanese Studies @ University of Vienna (https://japanologie.univie.ac.at/en/)
u:japan lectures series since 2020 (https://japanologie.univie.ac.at/ujapanlectures)
Science Communication & Press Service
(https://japanologie.univie.ac.at/en/contact/#press)
Michael Röllinghoff @roellinghoff.bsky.social Assistant professor of Japanese Studies at HKU. I write about settler colonialism, empire, and Indigenous sovereignty in Hokkaido and the transpacific. PhD from UToronto, Postdoc at UTokyo.
Views mine, like/repost ≠ endorsement.
Hannah Dahlberg❄️Dodd, PhD @hedahlbergdodd.bsky.social Sociocultural linguist and digital/popular media studies human | 📍Tohoku University | 社会言語学・デジタル社会・メディア表象・役割語/キャラクター言語 | J-E translation 日英翻訳 | they/she | (発言は個人の見解です)
Alison Fincher @alisonfincher.bsky.social Read Japanese Literature @readjapaneseliterature.com
organizing with @indivisibleatl.bsky.social | co-editor for JLit @asianreviewofbooks.bsky.social | MSt English lit, 650-1550 | queer (historical/SFF) romance reader | ATL | genderqueer (all pronouns)
Debra Occhi is @debraocchi.bsky.social Anthropology and linguistics of Japanese character culture, regionality, Pokémon tourism | qual research | consulting | 日本語OK
Brian Ruh @brianruh.bsky.social Independent scholar (that's what they call it when academia doesn't want you), PhD in communication and culture, occasional writer, always looking for a new project. I wrote a book on Mamoru Oshii’s films.
Nina Horisaki-Christens @ninahorisakichr.bsky.social Art Historian (Lecturer, UCLA), Curator, Writer, Translator, and sometimes artist (she/her)
European Association for Japanese Studies @eajs.eu Bluesky account of the European Association for Japanese Studies (EAJS), Europe's largest association of Japanese studies scholars.
For more info, visit http://eajs.eu/
RT ≠ endorsement.
Frank Mondelli @frankmondelli.bsky.social Cultural historian of technology, media, and disability in modern Japan. Assistant Professor and Chair of Japanese Studies at the University of Delaware.
雯出理フランク。日本の技術・メディア・障害史。 デラウェア大学の言語・文学・文化学部の日本語学科長。助教授 。
Chelsea Szendi Schieder @chelseaszendi.bsky.social Historian of postwar social movements in Japan. Sometimes curator. Author, Coed Revolution (Duke UP 2021). Ambivalent about being online. chelseaszendischieder.com
Nathaniel M. Smith @nathanielmsmith.bsky.social Anthropologist of Japan @ Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto. 立命館大学国際関係学部准教授。Writing/research on rightwing movements/politics/culture, US-Japan relations, and urban studies.
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/
Björn-Ole Kamm @b-ok.de Junior Associate Professor in Transcultural Studies at Kyoto University
https://www.b-ok.de
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
Heide Imai @smallurbanspace.bsky.social Professor, Senshu University Tokyo 准教授 専修大学 Academic/Author/ Architect/ Art/ Japan/ Asia/ Pacific Rim Cities/ Urban/ Urban-Rural/ Culture/ Creativity/ Social Capital/ Resilience/ Sustainability/ https://heideimai.com
David Humphrey @hagured.bsky.social Japanese media studies, digital studies, and STS. Author, ‘The Time of Laughter: Comedy and the Media Cultures of Japan’ (UMich, 2023) http://press.umich.edu/12233973. Motivational speaker on dystopias and the end of days. Opinions my own
Akira Nishimura @aquillax.bsky.social Professor of Religious Studies and Cultural Resources Studies at the University of Tokyo. I will get used to this service gradually…
https://www.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/religion/
https://www.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/CR/english/
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)
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
Paul Nadeau @pauljnadeau.bsky.social Trade, politics, and geoeconomics. Adjunct associate professor with Temple University Japan, visiting research fellow with the Institute of Geoeconomics, should be GM of the Quebec Nordiques. Usual disclaimers. Posts in English, curses in French.
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.
Dr. Sven Kramer @kuramasuben.bsky.social Associate professor at Aichi Prefectural University. Historian. Municipal mergers in modern Japan and more.
愛知県立大学日本文化学部准教授。専門は日本近現代史です。
https://researchmap.jp/Kurama83?lang=en
清水唯一朗 Yuichiro SHIMIZU @ys-jpd.bsky.social Professor at the Faculty of Policy Management, Keio University, Japan. Politics, History, Japanese Studies, Oral history.
慶應義塾大学総合政策学部教授（日本政治史）
Web: https://web.sfc.keio.ac.jp/~yuichiro/
Twitter: ys_jpd /Instragram: ys_jpd /Facebook: yuichiro.sfc
Japanese Journal of Political Science @jjps.bsky.social The Japanese Journal of Political Science by @universitypress.cambridge.org.
cambridge.org/jjps
Kenneth Mori McElwain @kmcelwain.bsky.social Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo. ケネス・盛・マッケルウェイン. 東京大学 社会科学研究所. Politics, constitutionalism, Japan, Ireland! https://www.kennethmcelwain.com/
Paul Christensen @takadanobaba.bsky.social Cultural anthropologists, mostly Japan, think Takadanobaba is pretty neat.
Paul J. Kramer @paul-jokr.bsky.social Social Scientist and Japan Specialist | PhD @ LMU Munich 🇩🇪🇯🇵
I investigate how resilience, governance, and vigilance form effective and democratic crisis management through the case of rural communities in Japan during Covid-19
👉🏻 www.paul-kramer.com
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
BungakuReportEN（文学通信 海外版） @bungakureporten.bsky.social Publisher. Mainly tweets about news, books, events related to Japanese studies. Japanese account→
https://bsky.app/profile/bungakureport.bsky.social
国内外の日本研究・文化関連の情報を収集・発信。出版社です。担当は渡辺。
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.
Tomoko Takahashi @tomokotkhsh.bsky.social Lecturer (Tenured), Univ of Tokyo / Visiting Scholar @weatherheadcenter.bsky.social Harvard/
https://tomokotakahashiut.wixsite.com/mysite
Retweets, likes, follows and followers do not imply endorsement/ agreement.
Modern Japan History Association @modernjapanhist.bsky.social A member-run, non-profit organization open to anyone interested in modern Japan or Japanese history.
mjha.org
Egas Moniz Bandeira ᠡᡤᠠᠰ ᠮᠣᠨᠢᠰ ᠪᠠᠨᡩ᠋ᠠᠶᠢᠷᠠ @egasmb.bsky.social Associate Professor @tohoku_univ. 曩昔 @mpilhlt.bsky.social, @SinologieFAU, @UniHeidelberg, & @ceao_uam. 東亞政法史を硏鑽し、言語学についての豆知識を多く呟いとる。'Too much in love with my primary sources.'
Jackman Humanities Institute @jhievents.bsky.social Interdisciplinary Humanities Institute at the University of Toronto | For info about Fellowships, funding opportunities, events and more, sign up for our newsletter http://eepurl.com/dhuDJv
Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social Independent scholarly publisher of distinguished books and journals in the Humanities and Social Sciences.
Message to join our Berghahn author & editor starter pack!
Ray Matsumoto @raymatsumoto.bsky.social History PhD Student at UCLA | MA Graduate of History at WSU | Modern Japanese History, War Responsibility/Guilt, Memory Studies
Social Science Japan Journal @ssjj-jrnl.bsky.social Based at the University of Tokyo's Institute of Social Science, SSJJ publishes high-quality, refereed scholarly articles on modern Japan. For more information on how to submit your research visit us at https://academic.oup.com/ssjj.
UBC Asian Studies @asia.ubc.ca UBC’s Asian Studies Department is the flagship Asian Studies department in Canada and is widely acknowledged as one of the finest in North America.
https://asia.ubc.ca/
@jstudiesleipzig.bsky.social @jstudiesleipzig.bsky.social Japanese Studies @ Leipzig University https://www.gkr.uni-leipzig.de/ostasiatisches-institut/japanologie
Japanese Studies Association of Australia @thejsaa.bsky.social Welcome to the Japanese Studies Association of Australia (JSAA) official Bluesky account.
Cartoonists United @cartoonist.coop Your all-inclusive home for comic creators, big and small! Together we can make comics better for everyone. Visit https://cartoonist.coop/ to join us today!
朝日新聞 記者サロン @asahi-eso.bsky.social 朝日新聞の記者によるトークイベント「記者サロン」などのお知らせをお届けします。記者が日頃の取材などをもとに、読者の皆さんのご質問・ご意見などを踏まえ、ゲストと共に、または記者同士で語り合う取り組み。期間中はオンラインでいつでもご覧になれます。会場開催も随時実施。ぜひ覗いてみてください。
朝日新聞コメントプラス @asahi-commentplus.bsky.social 朝日新聞の記事下に、ニュースを読み解く視点・解説・提案をプラス！専門家や有識者が注目した記事をチェックしてみてください（デジタル版のみ）
最新一覧はこちら⇩
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Facebookページもフォローしてもらえたらうれしいです！⇩
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朝日新聞 @asahi.com 朝日新聞社が運営する公式ニュースアカウントです。
Official account of the Asahi Shimbun Newspaper.
最新のニュース速報や旬の話題を配信します。朝日新聞社からのお知らせやお得な情報も時々流れます。ホームページは https://www.asahi.com/ (英語版 https://www.asahi.com/ajw/ )、Facebookページは http://facebook.com/asahicom です。
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
Tokyo Review @tokyoreview.net A publishing platform for academics, journalists and researchers writing in-depth, evidence-based work on issues related to Japan and its place in the world.
Katria Raden @katriaraden.bsky.social Serbian kidlit illustrator & author based in Berlin ✧˖° (she/her) #NoAI
Contact: katriaraden@proton.me | Portfolio: www.katriaraden.com
Ian Fay @ianfay.bsky.social Ian Fay
▫ Irish artboy (2D+3D)
▫ Oaf tendencies
▫ @LucyToner.bsky.social's trophy boyfriend
▫ info@bossrushstudio.com
▫ he/him
🇵🇸
Check #Art tag (by user) for my work
#noAI
https://bossrushstudio.etsy.com
instagram.com/bossrushstudio
Crunchyroll @crunchyroll.com Welcome to the official account for Crunchyroll ✨ Bringing you the latest & greatest anime!
@transgenderjapan.bsky.social @transgenderjapan.bsky.social 
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
VGen @vgen.co Artists' comms hub - NO AI (・👅・) 👉 VGen.co 💚✨
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ionomycin @ionomycin.bsky.social Freelance Illustrator, plant and fish enthusiast. Human-made art only
portfolio: https://ionomycinart.wordpress.com/
print shop: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/ionomycin/
contact: ionomycin@gmail.com
#art #artist
mart • commissions open @martapreliy.bsky.social illustrator | eng/ru
portfolio: https://www.mart-lett.com/
linktr.ee/martapreliy
cj 🔜 flamecon G-07 + anyc AC-11 @ceeejus.bsky.social background designer, riso printer, drawer of fanart 🐈⬛🐈⬛they/them
shop: www.feastevil.com
site: www.cjwalker.net
email: cjwalks19 @ gmail
@ ceeejus everywhere else too 🫡
Eliot 🌳 @eliotbaum.bsky.social Illustrator for books, games & animation. he/him. Currently working on: too many things
Heart of Gold • Sefirot & The Hidden Isle • Titmouse • Daggerheart •
Professional inquiries: contact[at]elibaum[dot]art
patreon.com/heartofgoldcomic
elibaum.art
𝖆𝖗𝖎 ♱ 🔜 JW Madrid AH63 @vampari.bsky.social ✦ Illustrator, animator & vampire enthusiast
✦ Commissions: https://vgen.co/vampari
✦ Upcoming cons: Japan Weekend 🇪🇸
#art | #commission | #OCs
Catherine Amberly/comms open @catherinaamberly.bsky.social freelance digital artist
I draw fantasy - illustrations, book covers, portraits, WoW • DnD • TES • OC • magical creatures.
💌catherineamberlyartist@gmail.com 🌿 catherineamberly.carrd.co
✧ᴍᴀᴘʟᴇ✧🔞 @maplekeurig.bsky.social ↫ ᴛʜᴇʏ/ᴛʜᴇᴍ ↬
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@2HalosAni.bsky.social 💜💍
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#art #mapledoodles