Michael Watson
Premodernist. Retired from teaching but not from research (nō drama, medieval Japanese prose writings). Moved to Iwaki, Fukushima-ken, after 44 years living in Yokohama and Tokyo. Photos of sea, mountains etc. posted to Pinksky and Instagram (wldnsmkt).
@chiaweilin.bsky.social
Assistante diplômée & doctorante, SLAS, Université de Lausanne. Historical linguistics, language contact, indigenous grammatical traditions, Christian and Buddhist translations on the Silk Road. Working on Barlaam&Josaphat.
@sonjadrimmer.bsky.social
Associate Professor, History of Art & Architecture, UMass Amherst. http://sonjadrimmer.com/about-forte (She/her)
@shikoku4k.bsky.social
Husband, father, teacher, photographer and digital creative. Human being, citizen of the earth.
@torikae.baya.moe
PhD student at the University of Edinburgh. See blog posts about my translation project at torikae.baya.moe
@paulecohen.bsky.social
Historian of France, the Atlantic world, language, food. Squirrelly cyclist, slowfooted defenseman, working dad. A stranger in a strange century. https://utoronto.academia.edu/PaulCohen
@henninghansen.bsky.social
Book historian & research librarian at the Swedish National Heritage Board & UiT The Arctic University of Norway. History of reading, Provenance, Cartography & Library history. @sharpweb.org aficionado.
@muromachi-bot.bsky.social
旧ツイッター（現X）の室町言葉botから移ってきました。約400年前の日本語の話し言葉が分かる資料から、1時間に1回つぶやきます。中の人は @august-5.bsky.social です。
@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
@newseye.bsky.social
A career spent in government affairs & media. Now an interested eye on the news. Not always balanced; there aren’t two sides to fascism or racism. Credit the source. Use ALT text :-)
@vintagehistorian.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of World History at Wilmington College, researching ancient women in Rome, textiles and empires Also known as Vintagehistorian
@peterromaskiewicz.bsky.social
Historian of Chinese Religions & Chinese Buddhism, interest in smell culture & aromatics; recent hummingbird whisperer, belated powerlifter, curator of Buddhas in the West Material Archive @buddhasinthewest.bsky.social
@altnps.bsky.social
The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
@robertsaunders.bsky.social
Historian of modern Britain, singer and political nerd. Author of "Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum & Seventies Britain". "A jaw-dislocating page turner"(Andrew Marr). Deputy-director @mileendinstitute.bsky.social, Reader @QMHistory
@aaronwmoore.bsky.social
Handa Chair of Japanese-Chinese Relations @Uni of Edinburgh. History and literature: 'Writing War' (Harvard UP, 2013), 'Bombing the City' (Cambridge UP, 2018), 'How Maoism Was Made' (Oxford UP, 2024), 'The Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke Reader' (Bloomsbury, 2025)
@bengchoo-sophia.bsky.social
Associate Professor at the Departmrnt of Japanese Studies, National University of Singapore. Interested in traditional performance, digital technologies, and poetry.
@bjoerktove.bsky.social
I am a scholar of early modern Japanese literature and Theatre, currently professor at the Graduate School Humanities and Social Sciences, Saitama University, Japan. 日本近世文学、まあ、本当は歌舞伎の研究者であり、現在は埼玉大学人文社会科学研究課で教授をやっています。
@aizuyabanjin.bsky.social
pottering about, growing stuff, cooking stuff, taking photos of stuff, underachieving, trying not to be a grumpy old man
@orviston.bsky.social
Bibliophile, perpetual grad student, fan of democracy, J. S. Bach, cats, bad jokes, and the Oxford comma. Foxes over hedgehogs.
@kant.bsky.social
co-founder of salon séance. philosopher at heart, historian by trade. did the research for Gambling Man (Allen Lane, 2024). now co-writing a book on tokyo’s private railway empires. 元자이니치. 京都生まれ名古屋育ち東京在住. simonは芸名です. https://salonseance.com
@littranslate.bsky.social
The American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) promotes literary translation through advocacy, education and services to literary translators. https://literarytranslators.org/
@jeetheer.bsky.social
Columnist, The Nation: https://www.thenation.com/authors/jeet-heer/ Podcast: The Time of Monsters: https://www.thenation.com/content/time-of-monsters/
@aguder.bsky.social
Chinesisch als Fremdsprache / Chinese as a Foreign Language Teaching and Research 中文作为外语教学与研究, Freie Universität Berlin Blog on 1700+ Chinese characters here: https://blogs.fu-berlin.de/andreasguder-hanzi/schriftzeichen-etymographien/
@dmimno.bsky.social
He teaches information science at Cornell. http://mimno.infosci.cornell.edu
@karenhao.bsky.social
ai reporter & author. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact. pre-order my book EMPIRE OF AI, out May 20, 2025: empireofai.com
@listifications.app
Follow me to receive notifications via DM whenever you're added to a starter pack, block list, feed or when someone blocks your account. Follow @unsub.blocks.listifications.app to opt out of direct block notifications. Created by @dom96.picheta.me
@asianreviewofbooks.bsky.social
Now published by the @asianaffairs.bsky.social Royal Society for Asian Affairs, the Asian Review of Books is a dedicated pan-Asia book review publication. Read us at asianreviewofbooks.com
@dkrichardson.bsky.social
The Monsters of Everyday Life! Forthcoming book on Japanese monsters and regional identities. Eldritch Islands: Essays on Lovecraftian writers of Japanese Horror coming in 2025! (McFarland) Historian of Japanese Monsters, Yokai, and the Supernatural
@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)
@norbertwoehnl.com
🇩🇪 born in Graz 🇦🇹, reside & work in Tokyo 🇯🇵. 📍Photographer (Film & Digital) 📍Coffee/Café Lover 📍Classic Movie Buff 📍Photo Book & Fountain Pen Collector 📍Apprentice Drummer 📍Alcohol Ink Art Novice 📍Data Architect NFT/AI 🚫 https://www.norbertwoehnl.com
@hseparker.bsky.social
Intolerant liberal, aggressive pacifist, less paradoxical Japanophile. PR now (if not sooner). Still European. 🗣️🇬🇧🇯🇵🇫🇷 🎭🧡💚🖤[歌舞伎] 🐈🎶🔶🇪🇺
@olegb.bsky.social
Historian of East Asia at the University of York in the UK. Recently working on samurai, castles, masculinity, drugs, sport, emotions, comics, medievalism, and public history. Needs fewer hobbies. www.olegbenesch.com
@malindalo.bsky.social
NYT bestselling author, National Book Award winner. 🏳️🌈 My brand is lesbians. https://www.malindalo.com/
@tanda-m.bsky.social
Researching, Writing and Teaching: Japanese literature Diving into: Time Studies (Body Time), Books, Oceans Supporting: Food Not Bombs, Ni Una Menos
@ksymil.bsky.social
Working on Old & Classical Japanese, historical grammar of Japanese, sometimes also Yiddish or Old Turkic; interested in historical linguistics and etymology. 📍 Kraków, Poland 🔗 https://sites.google.com/site/hublshpener
@asianstudiesed.bsky.social
Chinese, Japanese and Korean studies in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures at the University of Edinburgh https://llc.ed.ac.uk/asian-studies
@bodiesandbeing.bsky.social
The Premodern Body Project is a scholarly collective dedicated to exploring the rich and diverse narratives of the pre-modern body.
@merzmensch.bsky.social
Writer, Artist, Researcher. Writing about Gen AI since 2017. Art, AI, Dadaism, Japan, Transmedia. 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇯🇵 merzmensch.com Building new Cultural Epoch since 2000ies. NEW: Book "KI-Kunst" ("AI-Art"), 2023, by Wagenbach Verlag. Exploring AI since 2016
@trincolllibcam.bsky.social
The Trinity College Library in Cambridge comprises the modern student library, the Wren Library, and significant rare books, manuscript and archive collections. https://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/library/home/ https://trinitycollegelibrarycambridge.wordpress.com/
@jktraynor.bsky.social
PhD candidate in the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Research focus on kyōgen and transmission of and developments in the traditional theatre arts.
@donaldduckch.bsky.social
@satorukun0530.bsky.social
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。
@yryzhik.bsky.social
English professor in early modern literature (University of Toronto), runner, birder, letterpress printer, canoe tripper, cat lover
@jentranslations.bsky.social
Bookworm. Linguist. Japanese-English Translator. Video game Localization Director. Former manga/anime translator. DFTBA 💖💜💙 日本語OK! https://j-entranslations.com
@yokai.com
author, illustrator, folklorist creator of yokai.com support me on Patreon: patreon.com/theyokaiguy books and artwork available at yokai.com/shop