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The Centre for Japanese Research (CJR) at UBC's Institute of Asian Research is the central hub of all Japanese research and related activities on campus.

Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined September 2017
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UBC's Centre for Japanese Research is actively engaged in promotion of research on a wide variety of topics dealing with Japan and its place in the world community. The CJR presents a series of seminars and lectures about Japan. Join our Mailing List at cjr.iar.ubc.ca/news-events/n…
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Are you interested in the #political situation of #Taiwan, "the most dangerous place in the world"?🇹🇼 Prof. Chung-Min Tsai will speak on the US-China-Taiwan Triangle and introduce #scholarship opportunities to study in Taiwan! 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓 Date: March 29 RSVP tinyurl.com/mt2d4sas
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Listen to some insider stories of #Japanese #politics and state of the media by @SosnaKhvost, US-Japan Program Associate & Fulbright Journalist at @Harvard University and @AJWasahi #journalist 💡🇯🇵 Time: March 21, 5: 30 pm PST Room 120 of Choi Bldg RSVP: tinyurl.com/352bv6vx
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What #policy #changes are the #Pacific Island knowledge-keepers rallying to save our #oceans? Here's an article by @UBC's Office of the Vice Provost International, capturing highlights from our oceans event held in Feb, with Konwakai Chair @Yves_Global tinyurl.com/udwsuk95
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We invite you to a lunchtime #seminar on March 14 12:30-2pm by Prof. Takashi Shirouzu of Chiba University to discuss perceptions of #samesex #marriage lawsuits in #Japanese society & impact of court rulings. Venue: Allard Room 122 Registration contact: desouzavas@allard.ubc.ca
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Is our digital security in jeopardy? Join us for an exciting discussion on #security competition and what we can do to secure our #digital future on 28th Feb 5PM PST with @elinanoor, @henryfarrell, and Dr. Atsushi Sunami of @SPF_PR 👨🏻‍💻🛡️🔐 Register here: tinyurl.com/3serdwxj
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Get insights into how #digital disruptions are transforming our #future and the need for securitizing digital competition, in our online event on 28th Feb featuring experts @elinanoor , @henryfarrell , and Dr. Atsushi Sunami of @SPF_PR 🌐 Register here: tinyurl.com/3serdwxj
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The sea-voyaging people of the #Pacific have developed intimate & profound knowledge of the #ocean 🌊over millennia. Find out how we can use this knowledge to combat #ClimateEmergency and protect biodiversity in this high-powered event!🌎 Register here: tinyurl.com/4jsxbwa4
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Please join us on Dec 6 at 5pm for an expert discussion on the digital trade and data governance! The CJR, @UBCDemocracy and the @UBC_CKR are jointly hosting the webinar featuring speakers from all over the world! Please register at bit.ly/3U6cy7Y
Find out how #G20 countries are planning to Recover Together, Recover Stronger in an exciting webinar featuring Indonesia's Consul General & experts from around the world 🇮🇩🇨🇦🇮🇳🇯🇵🇺🇸 Tune in today @5pm (PST) #G20Indonesia #GlobalAffairs Register here: bit.ly/3tUgw9n
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This year’s G20 summit in Bali has just concluded amidst a crucial time of change & power transition. Get all the updates in Konwakai Chair’s webinar ‘Decoding G20 Indonesia Summit’, with welcoming remarks by Consul General of Indonesia!🇮🇩 Register here: bit.ly/3tUgw9n
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Happening today at 5pm (PST)! How has Japanese politics fared since Abe's passing? Join our event, The politics of the Kishida Cabinet in the Post-Abe Era 🇯🇵. Register at bit.ly/3Tqqt8C
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Abe has left an indelible mark on Japan 🇯🇵 How has its politics shifted since his passing? Nov 14, 5pm (PST) The CJR and @CSGJ_Munk will jointly host a fantastic panel on the Kishida Cabinet in the Post-Abe Era! Please register here: bit.ly/3Tqqt8C
Join us on December 6 at 5pm (PST) for a fantastic discussion on digital flows and governance, featuring experts from across the globe🇬🇧🇸🇬🇰🇷🇺🇸🇯🇵.Register here: bit.ly/3FAZPXu
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Edit: we will also have an expert from New Zealand, @StephHoneyTrade 🇳🇿
How will the world manage the digital trade explosion? @UBCDemocracy and the CJR will cohost a panel featuring experts from across the globe: @StephHoneyTrade, @unbeatenpath, @AaronsonSusan, @henrysgao, and Dr. Masahiro Kawa 🇳🇿 🇰🇷 🇺🇸 🇸🇬 🇯🇵. Register here: bit.ly/3FAZPXu
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Watch the recording: 'A Conversation with Yū Miri (@yu_miri_0622), “Minamisōma Medley”: Weaving Together Voices from Fukushima / 柳美里対談 「南相馬メドレー 」 福島から声をつむぐ. Presented by MOA and The Centre for Japanese Research (@ubcCJR). bit.ly/3SIlksf
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Only 2 more days to go! Internationally acclaimed writer Yu Miri (@yu_miri_0622) will be coming to UBC for a conversation on her work, “Minamisōma Medley: Weaving Together Voices from Fukushima." To attend register at bit.ly/3BY2Puw
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柳美里対談「南相馬メドレー 」 福島から声をつむぐ @ubcCJR (ブリティッシュ・コロンビア大学日本研究センター)、2022年10月5日 bit.ly/3f0CgMl
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5pm Oct 27, 2022, we will showcase an exciting collaboration between the CSDI (@UBCDemocracy) and the CJR! You will hear about the work of current student researchers, our plans for 2022-23, and how you can get involved. Register here: bit.ly/3fauek3
5pm on Oct 5, 2022, acclaimed author Yu Miri (@yu_miri_0622) will be coming to @MOA_UBC to give an in-person lecture on her work, “Minamisōma Medley: Weaving Together Voices from Fukushima." To attend register at bit.ly/3BY2Puw
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柳美里対談「南相馬メドレー 」 福島から声をつむぐ @ubcCJR (ブリティッシュ・コロンビア大学日本研究センター)、2022年10月5日 bit.ly/3f0CgMl
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