Nick Kapur
Historian of Japan and East Asia. I only post extremely interesting things.
Author of "Japan at the Crossroads," out now from Harvard University Press.
https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674984424
@pwr2dppl.bsky.social
The liberated (and disabled) mathematician. Solidarity and accessible vibes only. Black + AuDHD + Not Open to Being Mistreated. she/they ∉ women. 🏳️🌈
@jumpei-mitsui.bsky.social
レゴ®認定プロビルダー（LEGO Certified Professional） 世界に21人のプロのレゴ職人。阪急三番街・HANKYU BRICK MUSEUMで作品展示中。 http://youtube.com/c/MitsuiBrickStudio
@kimmaicutler.bsky.social
@kendradboyd.bsky.social
Scholar of African American history, Black business and economics, urban history.
@laurenstokes.bsky.social
Historian at Northwestern. She/they. Wrote a book about migration in post-45 🇩🇪; currently writing about planes and their passengers since the 1960s.
@mutantfrog.bsky.social
Mutantfrog.com. Researched Japan colonial history at Kyoto U. Formerly lived in New Jersey, Kyoto, Taipei, Brooklyn. Love games. Now resident in Tokyo, working in a job unrelated to any of the above things I prefer to talk about.
@mireyasolis.bsky.social
Director, Center for Asia Policy Studies Knight Chair in Japan Studies The Brookings Institution Views are my own
@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.
@annekmck.bsky.social
bibliophile, minimalist, literary historian of proto-subcultures (science, ero-guro, first-person selves). UCR prof, J->E translator. Opinions belong to me or someone I ventriloquize. Coming in 2025 ~Long Take: Kurosawa Akira as World Cinéphile (Minnesota)
@underground259.bsky.social
Environmental media studies, cinema, architecture, art, weather control. Professor. Recent book: Climatic Media. Views personal
@sayakachatani.bsky.social
Historian at NUS. Studying and teaching East Asian history; Japanese empire; Zainichi Koreans. sayakachatani.com Grassroots Operations of the Japanese Empire: primary sources translated for teaching purposes -> japaneseempire.info
@ariberman.bsky.social
National voting rights correspondent Mother Jones. Author of Minority Rule: The Right-Wing Attack on the Will of the People—and the Fight to Resist It and Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America
@juergenlabermas.bsky.social
Neuro/Biochem PhD. More replying and RTing than outright tweeting. Hidalgoist-Colauist
@carlygoodman.bsky.social
Author, editor, professor of history, Philadelphian. Nobody should be deported. https://uncpress.org/book/9781469673042/dreamland/
@wesinjapan.bsky.social
sociologist of disasters pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will. (views aren't even my own) roll tide. come on, come on, get down to goodison park.....wooh!
@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/
@radleybalko.bsky.social
Journalist. Quattrone Center journalism fellow. Author: Rise of the Warrior Cop. Co-author: The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist. Forthcoming book: The Defenders (Spring 2026) Substack: radleybalko.substack.com Signal: radleybalko.52
@kjelldericson.bsky.social
Historian teaching and researching at intersections of environment, technology, and Japan @ Kyoto University.
@daynabarnes.bsky.social
Historian of policy and grand strategy, focused on the US and East Asia.
@rutgerfanjohn.bsky.social
PhD from University of Kansas in Modern Japanese History. Associate Professor. Eternally anxious about writing. Rutger Hauer friend and fan.
@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
@dustinhinkley.bsky.social
Opinions on politics and international affairs. New Englander. Democrat. Historian. Gay. He/him.
@dahlbergsears.bsky.social
PhD in Punk Stuff, Tokyo dweller, ethno/musicology, folklore, and anthropology Punk/alt. musics in Japan he/him
@fintanhoey.bsky.social
Historian of U.S.-Japanese relations at Franklin University Switzerland. 🇮🇪🏳️🌈
@jessamynabel.bsky.social
Historian of Japan at PSU, interested in democratization, infrastructure, international relations, sports, animals, and vending machines
@mollyknight.bsky.social
Journalist and author. My newsletter, the Long Game, is about baseball, creativity, and mental health. You can find it here: https://mollyknight.substack.com. My dog is named Canelo.
@andrewcampana.bsky.social
Assistant 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助教授。詩とか、ゲーム、障害学。詩人と翻訳者。
@dahlialithwick.bsky.social
Lois Lane for the courts and broken tigger Slate, Amicus, MSNBC, NYT bestseller Lady Justice
@juliendavis.bsky.social
faculty @upenn, often thinking about early modern prints and books in Japan; sometimes writing about them, too.
@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
@halleoneal.bsky.social
Japanese art history, Co-Director of Edinburgh Buddhist Studies. Reuse/recycling, paper, palimpsests, fragments. Book: Word Embodied (Harvard 2018) Edited vol: Reuse, Recycle, and Repurpose: The Afterlives of Japanese Material Culture (Ars Orientalis 2023)
@lisaonaga.bsky.social
historian of science & technology, itinerant potter 🐛 🐢 🐛 🐢 🐛 🐢 Sericulture 養蚕 Amami Ōshima tsumugi 奄美大島紬 (animal) biomaterials (動物)生体材料・バイオマテリアル Cocoon Cultures, under contract @Dukepress RTAWD, Proteins & Fibers Working Groups @MPIWG-Berlin
@buchiyama.bsky.social
Modern Japan historian. Ex-Aggie/RSEA alum/Jayhawk. Once and future Trojan. Recovering ramen addict. I also wrote a book! https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316899823
@pboyle.bsky.social
Founder of Palomar Capital | Visiting Professor at King's College London | Financial Author | YouTuber & Podcaster
@toranosukev.bsky.social
Historian of Japanese & Luchuan (Ryukyuan) arts and culture. Person. Personal, not professional, account. I travel from time to time. They/he. Based in Kyoto.
@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