Faculty of Humanities, Law and Economics &
Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Conference with the Cooperation of Iga on Ninja Culture

Special program
  • 2012 October 5th
    The Iga cooperation field opening event: lecture & symposium
  • 2013 March 2nd Public lecture
    The attractiveness of fact and fiction
  • 2013 June 7th & 8th  Lecture in Mongolia on ninja
    Into the World of Japanese Ninja
  • 2013 September 6 th & 7th Joint commemorations of the 30 anniversary of the Faculty of Humanities and the first anniversary of the Iga Partnership
    Japan and China from ''Ninja's" Point of View
  • 2014 February 22th  Public event
    Ninja Over the Strait - Connecting Japan and South Korea-
  • 2014 September 5th Institute of Japanese Studies,CASS International symposium
    The role of ninja between China, Japan and Korea
  • 2014 November 17th to 28th Lectures on ninja in European venues: London, Alicante, Valencia, Barcelona, Madrid and Rome
    The ninja culture research project: Lecture and Demonstration 2014
  • 2015 February 1st International ninja symposium
    Ninja/Ninjutsu Studies of the World and Japan
  • 2015 April 1st to July 20th
    Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's Information Square Special Exhibition "Scientific Study of Ninja"
  • 2015 July 3rd and 4th Maison de la Culture du Japon à Paris in France
    The ninja culture research project: Lecture and Demonstration 2015 in France
  • 2015 September 23th to October 1st Lectures on ninja in Central and Eastern European countries: Sofia, Maribor, Zagreb and Budapest
    The ninja culture research project: Lecture and Demonstration 2015 in Central and Eastern European countries
  • 2015 October 8th and 9th Lectures on ninja at Yale University and New York University in USA
    The ninja culture research project: Lecture and Demonstration 2015 in USA
  • 2015 October 1st to December 18th
    Mie University Special Exhibition "Scientific Study of Ninja"
  • 2016 February 20th Mie University's Conference with the Cooperation of Iga: Summarizing Symposium
    Mie University's Conference with the Cooperation of Iga: Summarizing Symposium
  • 2016 February 29th to March 2nd Lectures on ninja in Moscow and Saint Petersburg
    The ninja culture research project: Lecture and Demonstration 2015 in Russia
  • 2016 May 4th and 5th Lectures on ninja in Seattle
    The ninja culture research project: Lecture and Demonstration 2016 in USA
  • 2016 July 2nd to October 10th National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (a.k.a., Miraikan) in Tokyo
    Special Exhibition "What is Ninja?"
  • 2016 October 25th to 2017 January 9th Mie Prefectural Museum(MieMu) in Mie
    Special Exhibition "What is Ninja?"
  • 2016 November 16th to 18th Lectures on ninja in Köln and Den Haag
    The ninja culture research project: Lecture and Demonstration 2016 in Germany and the Netherlands
  • 2017 March 12th Lectures on ninja in Honolulu
    The ninja culture research project: Lecture and Demonstration 2017 in USA

Research Findings

  • Supervisor: Yuji Yamada , English Supervisor: Atsuko Oda, Mie University Faculty of Humanities "The Ninja Book:New Mansenshukai" (Cool Japan) [Kindle Edition] OFFICE FUKUNAGA Inc.;2014
  • Yuji Yamada "The Spirit of Ninja: A study of the Global Ninja Craze" (Cool Japan series) [Kindle Edition]"Kosaiji Books;2015

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