Modern Japanese History Starter Pack
A starter pack of historians of modern Japan and the Japanese Empire / 現代日本史・大日本帝国史のフォロー推奨リスト
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@roellinghoff.bsky.social
@rbjapan.bsky.social
Marine & Historian. Research modern Japanese political & intellectual history, also interested in military history & US-Japan relations. 専門は日本近現代政治思想史、軍事史と日米関係史にも興味がある。 researchmap.jp/Roger_Brown
@casperwits.bsky.social
Lecturer in East Asian Studies, Leiden University International history&Geopolitics: China🇨🇳|Japan🇯🇵|Taiwan 🇹🇼|EU🇪🇺 @geopolitieknu.bsky.social
@torweber.bsky.social
Historian & #scicom @DIJTokyo 🇯🇵 Japan-China relations • Pan-Asianism • memory politics & historical memory • 'Embracing Asia in China & Japan' http://palgrave.com/book/9783319651538 • research blog http://rabediaries.hypotheses.org • ⚽️ M05❤️🤍
@kuramasuben.bsky.social
Associate professor at Aichi Prefectural University. Historian. Municipal mergers in modern Japan and more. 愛知県立大学日本文化学部准教授。専門は日本近現代史です。 https://researchmap.jp/Kurama83?lang=en
@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
@astanley711.bsky.social
Historian of Japan. Loves dogs. Famous 女史, notorious enemy of all sexual relations.
@jameswelker.bsky.social
ジェームズ・ウェルカー(he/him) I research queer cultures, feminisms, and popular culture & media in and beyond Japan・クィアスタディーズ、フェミニズム、グローバリゼーション、日本文化史を研究しています More: https://linktr.ee/james.welker
@christiantagsold.bsky.social
Professor for Japanese studies at HHU Düsseldorf lots of chess, learning 🇵🇱
@danamirsalis.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of History at Pacific University. Modern and contemporary Japanese religion (especially Shinto), history, and gender.
@jessamynabel.bsky.social
Historian of Japan at PSU, interested in democratization, infrastructure, international relations, sports, animals, and vending machines
@fynnholm.bsky.social
Junior Professor at University of Tübingen; Environmental and Japanese historian; human-whales relationship; history of the Japanese Alps
@nwillems.bsky.social
Teaches and researches Japanese History. Also into jazz, poetry, and translation. Belgian roots. Author of "Ishikawa Sanshirō's Geographical Imagination: Transnational Anarchism and the Reconfiguration of Everyday Life in Early Twentieth-Century Japan."
@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/
@josephhenares.bsky.social
ABD @Princeton. 外国人共同研究者 @UnivKyoto. Philosophy and intellectual history of modern Japan. 陳清風
@juliacbullock.bsky.social
Professor of Japanese Studies and Director of the Halle Institute for Global Research and Learning at Emory University. Modern Japanese literature, history, gender and sexuality studies, film and media, translation. Beauvoir in Japan! Opinions mine.
@hiromunagahara.bsky.social
MIT historian of Modern Japan MIT教員・近代日本史 https://history.mit.edu/people/hiromu-nagahara/ Currently researching: cultural history of diplomacy, Japanese Anglophones and Anglophiles City-walker and photo-taker
@andrewlevidis.bsky.social
Historian at the Australian National University working on Modern Japan and twentieth century international history.
@borderlander62.bsky.social
Historian. Author, Japan's Imperial Underworlds: Intimate Encounters At the Borders of Empire (2018), Bad Youth: Juvenile Delinquency and the Politics of Everyday Life in Modern Japan (2006). Co-director, https://bodiesandstructures.org. Also shitposts.
@scma.bsky.social
Doctorand in History at the University of Zurich🇨🇭. Modern Japan, hist science, philo history, Confucius. Polyglot and hapless cosmopolitan. スイスで歴史研究やっておる。欧州放浪記投稿中。Tweets are public reason and not private. Site: https://scott-ma.com
@rutgerfanjohn.bsky.social
PhD from University of Kansas in Modern Japanese History. Associate Professor. Eternally anxious about writing. Rutger Hauer friend and fan.
@reyhansilingar.bsky.social
PhD cand. at Trinity College, Cambridge, working on Emperor Hirohito, the imperial institution & monarchical diplomacy in modern Japan. Teaching at Sciences Po. Visiting Scholar at Waseda University. Int’l, Poli. & Diplo. Hist. and 20th c. East Asia.
@nccjapaninfo.bsky.social
Your guide to Japanese library and information resources. 📚💻 http://nccjapan.org/
@homeiaya.bsky.social
Historian of science and medicine in modern Japan, Japanese Studies U Manchester. Science for Governing Japan’s Population (CUP, 2023).
@dfeds.bsky.social
historian of japan/korea/the environment | words: davidfedman.org | digital archive: JapanAirRaids.org | film: https://papercityfilm.com/
@josephaseeley.bsky.social
asst prof @UVA_History. Specialist in 20th century Korea, Japanese Empire, and East Asian environments. Recently published new book Border of Water and Ice is OA! https://tinyurl.com/3susuy49
@gureco2896.bsky.social
近現代日本史、日本帝国史 Historian/ Japanese Empire / migration-pioneer emigrants / peoples history / social history Philippines, Okinawa, Taiwan, Micronesia https://researchmap.jp/7000029861 Swallows fan / Brazilian music: Samba/ Kimono
@lilliantsay.bsky.social
Ph.D. candidate @Brown University Modern Japanese and Taiwanese history.
@andrewinfukuoka.bsky.social
Teaching Japanese History at Kyushu University. 1960s student protests in Kyushu. Japanese colonialism in Korea, Manchuria. Editor: "The Path and the Gate" "Education . . . Modern Korea, 1875-1945" Reviews editor: Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought
@ethanmark.bsky.social
Historian of modern Japan and Indonesia at Leiden University. Author, Japan's Occupation of Java in the Second World War: A Transnational History; translator, Grassroots Fascism (吉見義明の「草の根のファシズム:日本民衆の戦争体験」の英訳). Lover and player of funky music
@nickkapur.bsky.social
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
@mrjeffu.bsky.social
PhD. Lecturer at Kanda University of International Studies. I research Japan's Politics/Nationalist Activism/History Disputes/Pop Culture. Shares/Likes ≠ endorsements. https://linktr.ee/jeffreyjhall
@kml.muninn.net
Historian of modern East Asia he/him; Lecturer at University of St Andrews; From Stavanger, Norway Live in Edinburgh, Scotland. 林蜀道 https://muninn.net
@modernjapanhist.bsky.social
A member-run, non-profit organization open to anyone interested in modern Japan or Japanese history. mjha.org
@egmailander.bsky.social
PhD student @ UCSB. Modern Japan, history of science, media, tech, gender. Writer, artist, nerd. English/日本語 OK!
@irapley.bsky.social
Historian of modern Japan, part time shepherd, clueless beekeeper, cricketer reborn.
@petrulis.bsky.social
History prof, Education Univ. of Hong Kong Capitalism & 'race' across US-Asia; banjos & jawbones; Perry expedition Read my article: “A Country of Hair”: ROK Wigs, Kor Am Entrepreneurs, Af Am Hairstyles, & Cold War Industrialization https://bit.ly/3PENmX0
@roellinghoff.bsky.social
Assistant professor of Japanese Studies at HKU. I write about settler colonialism, empire, Indigenous sovereignty in Hokkaido and the transpacific. PhD from UToronto. Postdoc at UTokyo. Views mine, like/repost ≠ endorsement.