About the Department of Japanese Studies The Department was founded in 1981 and is one of the largest area studies departments devoted to the study of Japan in the Asia-Pacific region. Research and Teaching Department faculty have research and teaching expertise in socio-linguistics, business management, sociology, anthropology, history, literature and literary theory, manga and anime studies, gender studies, traditional performance, cultural geography, and tourism studies.of Japan in the Asia-Pacific region. Japan Experience Students can experience Japan in diverse ways, including studying in Japan on short- or long-term exchange, interning in Japan-related organizations and companies in Singapore, and interacting with visitors from Japan. We also offer scholarships for study in Japan. Our Faculty Undergraduate Graduate Contact Us Department of Japanese Studies ● 日本研究学科 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences View All Events News March 14, 2024 NUS Open House 2024 Attracts more than 8.4m visitors as Screens and Campuses Buzz with Action March 4, 2024 Singaporean Women Living in China: The Uneven Burdens of Middle-class Transnational Caregiving October 17, 2023 Coming Together in a Whole-of-Society Approach to Address Singapore’s Ageing Population Challenges May 12, 2023 Uncovering the Secrets of a Ryokan May 4, 2023 Beyond Sushi and Umami: Curating an Immersive Experience through Japan’s Culinary Culture March 12, 2023 NUS Open House: More than 7.7M Visitors Drawn to Action-Packed Showcase over 10 Days « Previous 1 2 3 4 … 12 Next » VIEW ALL NEWS