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Saturday, December 31, 2022

2022 Toshikoshi Soba

The tradition here at VAOJ to document the purchase of toshikoshi soba ("end of the year soba noodles") on New Year's Eve continues!

Click here for previous new year's noodles posts.

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Thursday, December 31, 2020

This Year's Toshikoshi Soba - Can't wait to slurp our way out of 2020!

Click here to see more photos of this「VAoJ」tradition.

良いお年を。

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Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Toshikoshi Soba 2019 - Last noodles of the year - we couldn't wait until midnight to eat them!



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Monday, December 31, 2018

Toshikoshi Soba 2018 - Last noodles of the year



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Visual Anthropology of Japan Student Blogs 2007-2012 Archive

VAOJ started out as a "blog central" for student blogs. Lots of effort went into their work, and lots of good and interesting information can be found in their posts.
Click here to access the student visual anthropology blogs.


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Resources I recently learned about and need to look at...

  • European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA)
  • American Ethnologist (w/ open access journal articles)
  • AnthroDorphins
  • Contemporary Japan
  • Cultural information for education and research (HRAF)
  • Freie Universität Berlin Urban-rural migration and rural revitalization in Japan
  • Japan Biographical Database
  • Japan Past and Present (global information hub)
  • Modern Kyoto Research
  • Online Glossary of Japanese Historical Terms (日本史用語翻訳グロッサリー・データベース)
  • RAI Film
  • recorded u:japan lectures (University of Vienna)
  • SEAA Syllabus Bank for East Asia Classrooms
  • Urban-rural migration and rural revitalization in Japan (Freie Universität Berlin)
  • USF Center for Asia Pacific Studies YouTube channel
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Visual Anthropology Related Resources

  • Commission on Visual Anthropology
  • Dada.Docot
  • Digital Ethnography - Mediated Cultures
  • ethnografix
  • EthnoVisions
  • Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology
  • Jay Ruby's Home Page
  • Nordic Anthropological Film Association
  • Photoethnography.com Blog
  • Society for Visual Anthropology
  • SoundImageCulture
  • Visual Documentary Project
  • USC Dornslife College Center for Visual Anthropology
  • The British Sociological Association – Visual Sociology Group
  • Visual Anthropology.net
  • Visual Culture Blog


Photography Related Resources

  • (Notes on) Politics, Theory & Photography
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  • Andy Barker
  • Arisa Kasai
  • japan exposures
  • Japanorama
  • Life in Japan
  • Magnum Photos
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  • Photographer in Tokyo, Japan
  • Photoguide.jp
  • Shpilman Institute for Photography
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  • Tokyo Times
  • Trans Asia Photography Review


Film Related Resources

  • Center for Social Media
  • Asia Pacific Films
  • Film Works of Itsushi Kawase


Japan/Anthropology Related Resources

  • Japan Focus
  • #Asia Now (Association for Asian Studies)
  • National Museum of Ethnology (Minpaku)
  • Anthropology of Japan in Japan
  • Japan Echo Web
  • Society for East Asian Anthropology
  • Learning Spaces - JAPAN ETHNOGRAPHIES
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  • Japan Outreach
  • Japan Anthropology Workshop
  • Frog in a Well Japan


Anthropology Related Resources

  • Association of Social Anthropologists of the UK and Commonwealth
  • American Anthropological Association
  • anthropologi.info
  • Cultural Anthropology Online
  • Savage Minds
  • Anthropologist About Town


Japan Related Resources

  • Web Japan
  • Nippon.com
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  • Muza-chan's Gate to Japan
  • Rocket News 24
  • Tokyo Mango
  • The Japan Blog List
  • Pink Tentacle


Japan News Resources

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