Monday, January 31, 2011

城崎温泉町...冬に (Kinosaki Hot Spring Town... in Winter)

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Over the weekend I was able to visit Kinosaki , a well known hot spring resort area in Toyooka city, Hyogo prefecture. Visiting an onsen ...
Wednesday, January 26, 2011

"Stuck in Motion - A Cool Video Technique" (and an interesting representation of Japan?)

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Trey Ratcliff is a photographer and author of the self-proclaimed #1 Travel Photography Blog, Stuck in Customs . He promises a new pictur...
Monday, January 24, 2011

Resource: Asianart.com

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Announcement from H-ASIA: Asianart.com - The on-line journal for the study and exhibition of the arts of Asia Self-description: Asian ...
Saturday, January 22, 2011

Conferences and Calls for Papers: The Body, Religion and Film

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Visual anthro related announcements from H-Asia: 1. Call for papers: The Body in the Cinemas of South Asia, University of Vilnius, Lithuan...
Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Resource: AsiaPacificFilms.com

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Announcement from H-Asia: AsiaPacific Films.com - An Asia Pacific Online Film Library Self description ( from their web site ):   What...

Conference Announcement: Film and Cinema in Singapore

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Conference date: 6 Oct 2011 - 7 Oct 2011  Venue: Si...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011

"That Unforgettable Day--The Great Tokyo Air Raid through Drawings あの日を忘れない・描かれた東京大空襲"

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Image borrowed from Japan Focus (artist: Fukushima Yasusuke)  New content at Japan Focus about artists depicting the Tokyo air raids. Brie...
Monday, January 17, 2011

VAOJ Ranked in the Top 50 Anthropology Blogs...

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This time VAOJ was recognized by the web site Masters in Teaching in the "Top Specialty Blogs for Anthropologists" category. Tha...
Saturday, January 8, 2011

"Film by 14-year-old director from Okinawa to hit cinemas"

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From today's Japan Today : A film directed by a 14-year-old boy has gained such popularity in his native Okinawa Prefecture that it wi...
Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Hanshin Tigers Lecture by William Kelly

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Announcement from SSJ Forum - not necessarily visual anthropology related, but it is about the Hanshin Tigers... C ontemporary Japan Group...