Thursday, November 01, 2007

Univ of Tokyo, Yale set up joint program on Japanese studies

NEW YORK — The University of Tokyo and Yale University announced Wednesday that they are launching a joint program to promote Japanese studies in the United States.

The initiative, titled the "Todai-Yale Initiative for Japanese Studies and Related Humanities and Social Sciences" will bring researchers from Japan to the Yale campus, where they will "both further their own research and contribute to the field of Japanese studies on campus," the universities said in a statement. Todai is a Japanese acronym for the University of Tokyo.

http://www.japantoday.com/jp/news/420907

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