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3 UMSL alumnae selected for yearlong Japan Exchange and Teaching Program

Taylor Clark, Erika Sonneville and Samantha Jarnagin will serve as assistant language teachers in placements across Japan....

Anthropology and Japanese major heads to Tokyo on full scholarship

Tori Dieckman will spend the next 11 months studying at Waseda University in Japan before returning for her senior year at UMSL....

3 Japanese language grads earn national honors

The Japanese National Honor Society recognized recent UMSL graduates (from left) Susanne Mackay, Kristin Kottemann and Anita Fike....

Languages program receives high honor from Japanese Consulate

The program received a Salary Assistance Grant from the Japan Foundation, a prize that includes enough money to support a new Japanese Studies faculty position....

Scholar to discuss right-wing activism in Japan

Right-wing activism in contemporary Japan is characterized by confrontational politics, motivated by religious zeal and steeped in underworld criminality, according to sociocultural anthropologist Nathaniel M. Smith. Smith, a doctoral student...