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2014
The projects shown on this page are all based on plans as of the beginning of the fiscal year.
Symposia and Seminars
TIFO supports symposia, seminars, lectures, etc., that promote international understanding of Japan.
- The Americas
- The Americas
- Europe
- Europe, Middle East And Africa
- Asia
- Asia and Oceania
- Japan
- Japan
The Americas
The Americas
- Asian Studies Center, University Center for International Studies, University of Pittsburgh
- Symposium: "Examining Stress and Mental Health Care in Japan"
Europe
Europe
- Department of East Asian Studies, University of Cambridge, UK
- Three-year International conference project: "Toshiba Colloquia on Media and East Asian History" (The first will be held in December 2014)
Europe
Europe
- European Center for Japanese Studies in Alsace (CEEJA), France
- International symposium: "Tradition, Hybridization and Innovation about the Potential Japanese Culture and Thought –Ma and Aida"
Europe
Europe
Asia
- Institute for Economic and Social Research, Faculty of Economics University of Indonesia (LPEM FEUI)
- International Symposium on "ASEAN’s Economic Development and the Role of International Cooperation"
Asia
- International Academic Society for Asian Community
- Asian regional integration; learning from the European experiences -towards common food policies and the Japan- EU FTA(ISAC/ Brussels/Berlin Symposium on Food and FTA)
Asia
- Sekiguchi Global Research Association
- The 2nd ASIA FUTURE CONFERENCE in Bali
Asia
- Institute of East Asian Studies, Thammasat University, Thailand
- The 4th JSA-ASEAN International Conference: "State and Non-state Actors in Japan-ASEAN Relations and Beyond"
Asia
- National University of Laos
- Emerging Researchers Forum between Laos and Japan—Opportunities for Effective Natural Resources Management
Asia
- Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations
- Japan Sessions in ICRIER’s Dialogue Series on Urbanisation
Asia
- Association for the History and Culture of the Mongols
- The Third Japan-Mongol Youth Forum "Japan and Mongol: From Past to the Future"
Asia
- The Genron NPO
- The 10th Tokyo-Beijing International Forum
Asia
- Japan-Myanmar Economic & Investment Center
- Seminars small and medium-sized enterprises in Myanmar
Japan
Art and Culture
TIFO supports exhibitions of Japanese arts and culture held at museums and galleries, and other activities that introduce Japanese arts and culture to communities outside Japan.
- The Americas
- The Americas
- Europe
- Europe, Middle East And Africa
- Asia
- Asia and Oceania
- Japan
- Japan
The Americas
The Americas
The Americas
The Americas
- Pacific Symphony Association
- Outreach to Japanese American Community (Fiscal 2014)
The Americas
- The Dayton Art Institute
- Exhibition: "Deco Japan: Shaping Art and Culture 1920-1945" (October, 2014 to January, 2015)
Europe
Europe
- Department of Oriental studies, Adam Mickiewics University in Poznań, Poland
- Gagaku Performance by Ichihime Gagaku-Kai (October, 2014)
Europe
Europe
- Civic Association Muzika Judaika, Czech Republic
- Theater Play: "Mitsuko Aoyama" (October, 2014)
Europe
- NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL Arts Foundation, Japan
- SU-JYORURI & KABUKI-DANCE in Switzerland & V4 Countries (July, 2014)
Asia
- The Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Keio University
- Promotion of education for disaster mitigation in Asia
Asia
- Japanese University Graduates Association of Singapore (JUGAS)
- Nihongo de Asobou (NHGASB)
Asia
- Asian Lacquer Craft Exchange Research Project Executive Committee
- Asian Lacquer Craft Exchange Research Project - Urushi Cultural Exchange Workshops and Lectures, Bagan, Myanmar
Japan
Japan
Japan
- The National Museum of Western Art, Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Art
- Publication of Museum leaflets (English, Chinese and Korean) (Fiscal 2014)
Research and Related Activities
TIFO supports research on themes related to Japan, and supports projects to purchase Japanese books for research; to build network supporting Japan studies; and to promote education on Japan and Japanese language.
- The Americas
- The Americas
- Europe
- Europe, Middle East And Africa
- Asia
- Asia and Oceania
- Japan
- Japan
The Americas
- North American Coordination Council on Japanese Library Resources
- Expanding Information on Japanese Collections Worldwide and Promoting Access to NCC Services in Eastern Europe (Fiscal 2014)
The Americas
- Dept. of Asian Studies, University of British Columbia
- The Digital One Hundred Poets: Edo Popular Literary Literacy and Digital Humanities (Fiscal 2014)
The Americas
- MIT Department of Architecture, The MIT Japan Design Workshop
- BEYOND 2020_nx - Designing Resilient Urban Nexuses for the Next Generation (Fiscal 2014)
Europe
- The Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House),UK
- Roundtable and Panel Discussion: "The ‘Return’ of Japan: Abenomics, Structural Reforms and Global Competitiveness – A Dialogue with Europe" (Fiscal 2014)
Europe
- National Institute of Japanese Studies, The University of Sheffield (NIJS), UK
- Project theme: "Discourse on the Environment and Climate Change in Japan and China"(Fiscal 2014)
Europe
Europe
- Mori Ogai Gedenkstätte, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
- Production of Digital Ogai Portal (Fiscal 2014)
Europe
Europe
- The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
- Extending support to next generation researchers taking part of the International Conference of Siebold Collections (October, 2014)
Europe
- University of Vienna, Dept. of East Asian Studies/Japanese Studies, Austria
- Research and Documentary Filing Project: "Forever Young, Active Ageing in Rural Japan"(Fiscal 2014)
Asia
- VIETNAM INSTITUTE FOR SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES
- Japan's role and its impact on human resource development in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam in the new context ~ Considering the role of China ~
Asia
- Japan China Exchange Support Organization
- 10th Japanese composition contest for Chinese
Asia
- Al-Farabi Kazakh National university
- Research on Ukiyo-e and Japonism in Europe in the late nineteenth century
Japan
- Japan Center for International Exchange
- Accepting immigrants and the role of the media – promoting objective discussion on Japan’s future immigration policy
Fostering Future Experts
TIFO supports projects to cultivate students and young researchers who will major in Japan studies or contribute to deepen international understanding of Japan and to strengthen the relation between Japan and other countries.
- The Americas
- The Americas
- Europe
- Europe, Middle East And Africa
- Asia
- Asia and Oceania
The Americas
- Institute for Medieval Japanese Studies, Columbia University
- Gagaku-Hogaku Program
Asia
- JKSK (The Society of Promoting Women's Education and Leadership)
- Fellowship Program for professors and staff of Asian University for Women
Asia
- Foreign Press Center, Japan
- "Using Ocean Resources for Reconstruction after the Great East Japan Earthquake: Sharing Japan’s Knowledge and Experience with Asia" - Fellowship Program for ASEAN Journalists
Asia
- Jawaharlal Nehru University
- Donation of educational facilities
Asia
- Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU, Hanoi
- Seminars of Young Researchers: New Researches on Japan and Asia
Asia
- Old Japan Students’ Association, Kingdom of Thailand
- Japanese Language Teaching Seminar for Instructors
Asia
- Japan Federation of Bar Associations
- Project supporting Preparation for new Lawyers' Education and Training System under National Judicial Training Center of Lao PDR
Asia
- The Japan-India Friendship Association
- Support program of Researches on Japan for Universities of India
Asia
- Uzbekistan, Turkmen National Institute of World Languages Named After Dovletmammet Azadi
- Provision of Japanese Teaching Materials
Asia
- CITYNET Yokohama Office
- Teacher Training in Early Childhood Education