Grants

I.Symposia and Seminars

North America

The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation(USA)
Seminars on Japan-US relations, conducted by Mansfield fellows
Association for Japanese Literary Studies(USA)
The association's 16thconference
The Henry L. Stimson Center(USA)
Symposium entitled "Okinawa in the US-Japan Alliance in the 21st Century"
University of British Columbia(Canada)
International workshop on Ise Monogatari
Universidad Veracruzana(Mexico)
Symposium on the traditional Japaneseperforming arts

Europe

Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures (UK)
The 4th Toshiba Lectures in Japanese Art: "Ryukyu: Kingdom of the Coral Seas"
University of Glasgow(UK)
"The Euro-Japan Dialogue Series"
Milan Japanese Culture Center(Italy)
A conference, during Japanese Literature Week, on "Heian Literature, Created by Women"
The Italian Association for Japanese Studies(Italy)
The association' s 41st annual meeting
Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales (INALCO)(France)
A Japanese-French international symposium on Genji Monogatari
Vytautas Magnus University(Lithuania)
International symposium on “Typical Images of Japan in Europe”

Asia

East Asia Research Institute(Japan)
"10th East Asia International Symposium"
Old Japan Students' Association, Thailand(Thailand)
"Seminar on Japanese language teaching"
Genron NPO(Japan)
"3rd Beijing/Tokyo Forum"
Transportation Corridors in Northeast Asia(Japan)
3rd international forum: "Invigoration of the Tumen River Area Transport Corridor and Initiatives Aimed at Opening Sea Routes Across the Japan Sea"
Jawaharlal Nehru University(India)
International seminar on "India and Japan:　Their Relationship in the New Era"
University of Delhi(India)
International conference on "Japan's Role in a Resurgent Asia"
Intellectual Collaboration Group to Promote Market-Oriented Economies(Japan)
Vietnamese-Japanese roundtable conference on “Cooperation for Promoting Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Vietnam”
University of Social Sciences and Humanities(Vietnam)
International symposium: “Building the Relationship Between Japan and Vietnam in the New Era”
International Association of the Study for Asian Community(Japan)
International symposium: “In Search of Shared Policies for Integrating East Asia”

Japan

The Japan Return Programme (JRP)(Japan)
Youth summit held in Japanese, entitled “2007: Peace - Overcoming the Barriers Between Peoples ”
The Asian Students Cultural Association(Japan)
Symposium on "The Role of Japanese Exchange Students in Japan-Asia Relations in the 21st Century, Part2"
Josai International University
2007 seminar series, entitled "International Understanding"
International Conference on Kumihimo(Japan)
"1st International Conference on Kumihimo"
Japan Association of International Security and Trade(Japan)
Publication of "The US-Japan Workshop on Managing Trade and Security: Seeking New Governance"