Interview

Exploring the Potential of Integrating Informatics and Area Studies for Regional Understanding

Ye Htet

How can informatics researchers contribute to community resilience after large-scale disasters and to countermeasures against the rapid deterioration of the natural environment? Dr. Ye-Htet is exploring potential for contemporary transdisciplinary research in Burma (Myanmar), Japan, and beyond.

Library Collection

Chinese Society in the Republic of Vietnam in the 1960s
Reading Chinese-language Newspapers Published in Saigon

Satohiro Serizawa

Wedding celebrations and return gifts were featured in the media as community events. Chinese-language newspapers published in Saigon, the Republic of Vietnam, during the 1960s played a vibrant role at the heart of society.

Letter from the Kamogawa River

Notes on Low Fertility from the CSEAS Seminar Room

Text: Yalei Zhai　
Illustration: Atelier Epocha

Statistics on birth rates across nations show a rapid decline in fertility rates in Asia. What kind of future are we striving for amidst this change? Reflecting on this from a scene in our seminar room.