People

Dr Gitte Marianne Hansen

  • Reader in Japanese Studies, Newcastle University
  • Principal Investigator (PI)

Dr Michael Tsang

  • Lecturer in Japanese Studies, Birkbeck College
  • Past: Project Research Associate, Newcastle University

Professor Katō Norihiro

  • Emeritus Professor, Waseda University
  • Literary critic

Dr Rebecca Suter

  • Associate Professor, University of Sydney

Professor Matthew C. Strecher

  • Professor, Sophia University

Professor Shibata Motoyuki

  • Emeritus Professor, University of Tokyo
  • Journal editor and translator

Professor Jay Rubin

  • Emeritus Professor, Harvard University
  • Translator of Japanese literature

Professor David Karashima

  • Professor, Waseda University
  • Translator of Japanese literature

Dr Anna Zielinska-Elliott

  • Master Lecturer, Boston University
  • Translator of Japanese literature

Professor Michael Emmerich

  • Professor, UCLA
  • Translator of Japanese literature

Elmer Luke

  • Translation Editor and Publishing Consultant

Roland Kelts

  • Author and Journalist

Lucas Akoskin

  • Film Producer and Actor

Carlos Cuarón

  • Film Writer, Director and Producer

Professor Yamakawa Naoto

  • Professor, Tokyo Polytechnic University
  • Film director

Professor Kate Taylor-Jones

  • Professor, University of Sheffield

Professor Sabrina Qiong Yu

  • Professor, Newcastle University

Professor Guy Austin

  • Professor, Newcastle University

Dr Philippa Page

  • Senior Lecturer, Newcastle University

Professor Kenneth Pechter

  • Professor, Hosei University
  • Principal & Producer, KP Bosatsu Media Innovation

Professor Christopher Jones

  • Professor, Newcastle University
  • Artist

James Quin

  • PhD Candidate, Newcastle University
  • Artist

Petra Szemán

  • Student, Newcastle University
  • Artist

Nihei Chikako

  • Assistant Professor, Yamaguchi University
  • Visiting scholar, Newcastle University

Mitsumori Tomohide

  • PhD Candidate, Newcastle University
  • Project assistant

Carolyn Taylor

  • Research Support Officer, Newcastle University

Sarah Kuchenbuch

  • Film Director, Videographer and Editor