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Students awarded for Japanese studies

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The Noma-Reischauer Prize in Japanese Studies traces a distinguished history to 1995, the year the award was established by Kodansha, Ltd. Publishers in honor of Professor Edwin O. Reischauer. Each year the Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies grants...

Wesley Jacobsen

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Professor Wesley Jacobsen was born in Tokyo and raised largely in Japan, returning to the U.S. in his later high school years. After graduating from Wheaton College (Illinois) with undergraduate degrees in Mathematics and Religious Studies, he pursued a...

2016-17 Tazuko Ajiro Monane and Noma-Reischauer Prizes Awarded

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This year’s Tazuko Ajiro Monane and Noma-Reischauer Awards Ceremony, an annual tradition co-hosted by Harvard’s Japanese Language Program and the Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, honored a record number of students for achievements in...

Karen Thornber

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Karen L. Thornber is Harry Tuchman Levin Professor in Literature and Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, as well as Richard L. Menschel Faculty Director of the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning, Harvard College Professor, Walter...

Order of the Rising Sun Awarded to Professor Helen Hardacre

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Helen Hardacre, Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions and Society, has recently been conferred the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon, from the Japanese government. One of the oldest and highest national decorations, this...

Howard Hibbett (1920-2019)

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With great sadness, we note the passing of Howard Hibbett on March 13, 2019. Prof. Hibbett was a central part of our Japanese Studies community on campus, and a beloved colleague and dear friend to many faculty, students, and staff during his many years...

XII. Faculty and Fields

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List of EALC Faculty for 2025-2026 McCormick, Melissa M. Professor of Japanese Art and Culture; Harvard College Professor. Japanese painting and literature; the cultural history of medieval Japan; Chair. Abé, Ryūichi . Reischauer Institute Professor of...