@jjrs-nirc.bsky.social
The official account of the JJRS and NIRC. Follow for publications and event announcements. https://nirc.nanzan-u.ac.jp
@tristangbrown.bsky.social
Historian of China @MIT focusing on law, environment, economy, science, and religion Author, Laws of the Land: Fengshui and the State in Qing Dynasty China (Princeton, 2023) China Book Editor, Journal of Asian Studies
@ioantrifu.bsky.social
Political scientist & historian, specialised on Japan. Researching the transformation of the nation-state in Japan: local government, heritage politics, disaster and climate change, animals in politics... フランス人の政治学者。専門は日本政治史、比較政治など。
@raji-steineck.bsky.social
Chair of Japanology at UZH. Philosopher. In love with language and music. Believes in the complementarity of the sciences and the humanities. Views my own.
@dagmarschwerk.bsky.social
Professor of Tibetology (with TT) at Leipzig University, Tibetan/Bhutanese Buddhism/History, Engaged Buddhism and the Climate Crisis, own views, passionate violinist, she/her
@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.
@simonalazzerini.bsky.social
Shinjo Ito Postdoc, UC Berkeley | PhD Religious Studies, Stanford University |Chinese and Japanese Buddhism | Hārītī 鬼子母神 | Demonology and creepy stuff 👹 | Italiana 🇮🇹 She/her
@baffellierica.bsky.social
Professor of Japanese Studies- University of Manchester; Interested in religion; Japan; media; violence; religious minorities; fear; temporalities; belonging; food. PI "Fear and Belonging in Minority Buddhist Communities" http://tinyurl.com/36rnykdy
@nccjapaninfo.bsky.social
Your guide to Japanese library and information resources. 📚💻 http://nccjapan.org/
@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/
@drfingerstyle.bsky.social
Classical guitarist, recording artist, music educator, musicologist (PhD), Classical/Pop Int. Examiner 🎸💿🔎🎶 Follow me on 👇 YouTube: youtube.com/@FrancescoTeopini IG: instagram.com/francesco_teopini Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3mOYZ1urMzWb
@bambros.bsky.social
Professor of East Asian Religions at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Animals and religion, gender and sexuality studies, place and space.
@jeffreykotyk.bsky.social
Historian, translator, writer. Nam studere servire Deo est. 子曰：「學而時習之，不亦說乎？」
@yanaiinitiative.bsky.social
Yanai Initiative for Globalizing Japanese Humanities: UCLA & Waseda University reimagining the Japanese humanities for the world.
@calebscarter.bsky.social
Teaching Japanese religions at Kyushu Uni, current Harvard-Yenching visiting scholar, thinking about religiosity and mountains, modernity, sacred graffiti. Casual climber and banjo noodler.
@jolyonbt.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof of Religious Studies. Author, Faking Liberties (2019), Drawing on Tradition (2012); co-editor, New Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions (2025). Latest article: https://doi.org/10.1111/rsr.17249. Web: jolyon.thomasresearch.org
@edwardw2.bsky.social
♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎ ☉ⵙ ☽ ☿ ♀︎ ⊕ⴲ ♂︎ ♃ ♄ ♅⛢ ♆ ♇ ☊ ☋ ⊗𐌈 Φⵀ ♡ Lil. ⚸ Cer ⚳ Chi ⚷ Cnj ☌ Sextile ⚹ ᚕ Sq □ Tr△ⵠ Opp ☍ ret ℞ 0°1′1″ https://edwardwhite123.blogspot.com https://archive.org/details/@edwwh
@paulcopp.bsky.social
Humanities & Sinology & Buddhist Studies at UChicago (but really mainly Zen & eco-humanities these days) (and mandolin)
@susandine.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer @ Vanderbilt University. Art historian studying arts of Japan (medieval Buddhist works and 18th-19th century Ainu works). Museum Studies scholar.
@jamesabenn.bsky.social
Medieval Chinese Religions. McMaster Uni. Burning for the Buddha (Hawai'i 2007) pback 2016; Tea in China (Hawai'i, 2015), Chinese trans. 2019. Canadian, obvs.
@paulakolata.bsky.social
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action Fellow at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Research on religion in Japan, Buddhism, rurality, depopulation, religious economies, heritage and materiality, food. Current project: REFUSE on Buddhist excess and discard.
@levimclaughlin.bsky.social
Professor, Philosophy and Religious Studies, North Carolina State University
@mcmullen.bsky.social
Research fellow at the Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture and editor of the Japanese Journal of Religious Studies. Follow @jjrs-nirc.bsky.social for journal and institute updates.
@profstorm.bsky.social
Professor, author, former rocker. My books: "The Invention of Religion in Japan," "The Myth of Disenchantment," and "Metamodernism" http://bit.ly/3dzW6ux
@jeremyfcohen.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @ McMaster University. Anthropologist of religion. Immortality, transhumanism, conspiracy theories and technology. Vegan. Dad. ADHD haver. TalkDeath.com co-founder.
@tlecaque.bsky.social
Scholar of religious violence and apocalypticism from the Crusades to contemporary America, living and teaching on occupied Baxoje, Meskwaki and Sauk land. Joyful swearbear. He/him.
@tobiasharris.bsky.social
Japanese politics analyst; author of The Iconoclast: Shinzō Abe and the New Japan; Chicago-born Cubs fan now living in DC; marathoner; RHP + IF ⚾ Substack: Observingjapan.substack.com. Business: www.japanforesight.com
@nwitkowski.bsky.social
Monasticisms | Empire, Caste, Gender, Law & Labor in South Asia | Buddhism, Virtuality & Death-tech | Familiality & Fascism | PhD @Stanford | Asst. Prof. University of San Diego: https://sandiego.academia.edu/NicholasWitkowski
@xiaoshuoing.com
Associate Professor of Chinese Literature at the University of Arizona, co-director of UArizona Center for East Asian Studies Author of Bandits in Print, available as a free download from Cornell University Press Personal account; views are my own
@bodleianlibraries.bsky.social
Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford. Readers: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk Visitors: visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
@tommazanec.bsky.social
Author, Poet-Monks (Cornell UP). Assoc prof at UC Santa Barbara. Premodern Chinese lit & religion, translation, digital humanities. JAOS editor. Father of 2. Cantonese learner. Christ follower. https://eastasian.ucsb.edu/people/faculty/thomas-mazanec
@hoytlong.bsky.social
Scholar of Japanese literature, media, cultural analytics. Now working on platforms, television, cultural AI. "The Values in Numbers" (2021). Offline: cooking, ceramics, watercolor. Prof at UChicago (https://ealc.uchicago.edu/people/hoyt-long-phd)
@taojiangscholar.bsky.social
Prof of Classical Chinese Phil & Mahāyāna Buddhist Phil at Rutgers Univ, New Brunswick, NJ, US; Books: "Origins of Moral-Political Philosophy in Early China"; "Yogācāra Buddhism and Modern Psychology on Subliminal Mind" amzn.to/3bzJ2qU taojiangscholar.com
@illdottore.bsky.social
I’m an Associate Professor of Classics at Columbia University. I teach and study Latin, Roman stuff, book history stuff, and I’m involved in our gen-ed literature course, Literature Humanities. Be cool
@chrishepburn.bsky.social
Pale and awkward PhD ethnomusicologist. Postdoc & Teaching Fellowship completed @USC (History). Author of Defining Waka Musically (Palgrave). Steadfast polemicist, all in good fun. Views my own.
@tbaudinette.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Global Cultures at Macquarie University; East-SE Asia (Kpop, BL, idols), esp. queer media; opinions my own
@japantimes.co.jp
News, features and commentary from the oldest (est. 1897) and most widely read English-language media outlet in Japan. JT staff on Bluesky: https://jtim.es/bskysp Our newsletters: https://jtime.es/newsletters Elsewhere: jtim.es/m/social
@kaitlynugoretz.bsky.social
That chick obsessed with Shinto and #torii gates. ⛩️🔍🗺️ Anthropologist of (Japanese) religion, digital tech, media & pop culture | Lecturer & Assoc. Editor @ Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture | YouTuber @ Eat Pray Anime | Cultural consultant
@bryandaniellowe.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof. of Religion @Princeton. Historian of Japanese religions (esp. 7th-9th c.) & Buddhism. Author of Ritualized Writing (UH Press, 2017). Unapologetic Boston sports fan.