NIJL Kotenseki Seminar 2018 (Seminar on Pre-Modern Japanese Books): NIJL Seminar 2018 国文研セミナー

Some images of the Japanese books in the presentation slides are from the Richard Lane Collection at the Honolulu Museum of Art.

(by order of appearance)

OCHIAI Hiroshi 落合博志 , Professor of the National Institute of Japanese Literature and SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies)
Field of expertise: Japanese Medieval Literature (Prose and Traditional performing art), Cataloging of Pre-modern Japanese texts.
Literary works: “Chūsei Kayō Shiryōshū” (2005), “Edo-jidai Shoki Shuppan Nenpyō” (2011), “Kami to Hotoke ni Inoru Yama” (2016)
Articles: “Bussho kara miru Nihon no Kotenseki” (2014)

KANSAKU Kenichi 神作研一, Professor of the National Institute of Japanese Literature and SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies)
Field of expertise: Japanese Literature in the Edo Period (Waka and History of Literature and Fine Art)
Literary works: “Kinsei Waka-shi no Kenkyū” (2013), “Siebold Nihon Shoseki Collection” (2014), Articles: “An Outline of the History of Waka in the Edo Period” (2014)

KOIDA Tomoko  恋田知子, Assistant Professor of the National Institute of Japanese Literature
Field of expertise: Japanese Medieval Literature (Tales, Legends, and Folktales. Temple records)
Literary works: “Hotoke to Onna no Muromachi – Monogatari-sōshi Ron “ (2008), “E ga Monogataru Nihon-NY Spencer Collection o Tazunete” (2014)
Articles: “The Current State of Research on Monogatari-sōshi: Women, Changelings, and Other Worlds in Otogi-zōshi” (2017)

IRIGUCHI Atsushi 入口敦志 , Associate Professor of the National Institute of Japanese Literature and SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies)
Field of expertise: Japanese Literature in the Edo period (History of Literature and Fine Art in the Early Edo period)
Literary works: “Buke Kenryoku to Bungaku” (2013), “Kanji, Katakana, Hiragana – Hyōki no Shisō” (2016),
Articles: “Egakareta Yume” (2015), “Kokatsuji-ban no Reimei” (2015)

YAMASHITA Noriko 山下則子 , Professor of the National Institute of Japanese Literature and SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies)
Field of expertise: Japanese Literature in the Edo Period (Performance art, Ukiyo-e, Kusazōshi)
Literary works: “Kusazōshi to Engeki” (2004)
Articles: “Publishing THE STAGE – Print and Performance in Early Modern Japan” (2011), “Ukiyo-e Caricatures” (2016)