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AmericansArt and Culture

The Institute for Medieval Japanese Studies at Columbia University

Miyagi Michio Memorial Concert
AmericansArt and Culture

Japan Society of Boston

Expanded screening of “Paper Lanterns”
EuropeResearch and Related Activities

Jagiellonian University, Poland

Publication of a handbook in Polish
Reminiscences and Dreams: Reading Meiji and Taish? Short Stories
EuropeSymposia and Seminars

Sainsbury Institute of Japanese Art and Culture, U.K.

3rd Toshiba Lecture in Japanese Arts and Science
EuropeArt and Culture

Muzika Judaika, Czech Republic

“From the Diary of Countess M.” - theatre play
EuropeResearch and Related Activities

The University Museum, The University of Tokyo

Promotion of international research networking by the Seibold collections for the next generation scholars
EuropeTIFO Initiated Activities

European Association of Japanese Studies (EAJS)

Support of fellowship and PhD workshop
EuropeTIFO Initiated Activities

University of East Anglia（UEA）, U.K.

‘Japan Orientation’ summer school for students from Central and Eastern Europe.
AsiaHuman Resources Development

Center for China- Japan Exchange Studies

Award Ceremony of Japanese Essay Contest by Chinese Students and Japanese Teachers Forum
AsiaSymposia and Seminars

Central Institute for Economic Management

Forum in Viet Nam on Economic Partnership in Asia
AsiaHuman Resources Development

Japan-Nepal Female Education Associate

10th Anniversary of Female Teacher Development Program in Nepal
AsiaTIFO Initiated Activities

Toshiba Youth Club Asia Vol.3 (TYCA Vol.3)

Japan-Insights
The Institute for Medieval Japanese Studies at Columbia University
Japan Society of Boston
Japan-Insights
Jagiellonian University, Poland
Sainsbury Institute of Japanese Art and Culture, U.K.
Japan-Insights
Muzika Judaika, Czech Republic
The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Japan-Insights
European Association of Japanese Studies (EAJS)
University of East Anglia（UEA）, U.K.
Japan-Insights
Center for China- Japan Exchange Studies
Central Institute for Economic Management
Japan-Insights
Japan-Nepal Female Education Associate
Toshiba Youth Club Asia Vol.3 (TYCA Vol.3)

What's New

2018.04.27
Japan-Insights is enriched with a new essay：
- 'Samurai Art of the Edo Period'
  by Dr. Timon Screech, Professor at Department of History of Art
  at the School of Oriental and African Studies, SOAS University of London, U.K.
2018.04.06
Japan-Insights has posted more essays in which experts share their love of Japan.
- Dr. Flavia Fulco, Sophie University ICC, Japan ‘Kataribe: A Keyword to Recovery’
- Dr. Simon Kaner, University of East Anglia, UK ‘Izumo: Lands of Gods, Myths, and Metals’
- Dr. Ewa Pałasz-Rutkowska, University of Warsaw, Poland ‘The Symbol of Modern Japan’
2018.02.06
TYCA Vol.4 held from December 22 to 29, 2017.
2017.12.01
We stopped accepting applications for grant on Novemver 30th.
2017.11.29
“Japan-Insights” opens on November 29th. “Japan-Insights” encourages people around the world not just to visit Japan, but to find and explore the real Japan. This is made possible by some of the world’s leading experts, scholars, and professors in Japanese studies through essays that explore and showcase their expertise.
2017.10.01
TIFO started to accept the grant application for fiscal year 2018 on October 1st.
2017.09.08
On Monday, 4th September 2017, TIFO signed an agreement with the Cambridge Trust and the Japanese Studies section of the University of Cambridge to establish the Toshiba Cambridge Japan and the World Graduate Scholarship for PhD candidate student.
2017.07.26
Our website has been redesigned.

Grant activities

TIFO supports symposia, seminars, lectures, etc., that promote international understanding of Japan.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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