The Yanai Initiative
UCLA + Waseda University
reimagining the Japanese humanities
for the world
Recovering Yosano Akiko's Prose Fiction: Female Consciousness and Identity in Five Short Stories from her Anthology Kumo no Iroiro (1912)
The World of the Benshi
Edited by Michael Emmerich and Daisuke Miyao
A poster by Kamijō Takahisa from The Poster Project (2017)
The Hentaigana App, released in 2015
A poster by Asaba Katsumi from The Poster Project (2017)
The BeHere / 1942 exhibition catalog (2022)
One of two kyogen masterclasses with Nomura Mansai and Ishida Yukio held at UCLA in 2017
Nonsense Way of Thinking: A Workshop with Maywa Denki in 2019
Matsumoto Seichō: Media, Adaptation, and Middlebrow Literature (2020)
Traditional Japanese Theater and Theater Studies in a Global Age (2017)