14 Jul 2002

The Asiatic Society of Japan (ASJ)
Tokyo International University, Tokyo, Japan
Self-description: "This is the official Web site of The Asiatic Society of Japan. The Society, founded in 1872, holds monthly lectures in English on topics related to Japan or other countries in East Asia. Please feel free to join us. [...] Click a year for information about lectures, councilors, or annual reports: 2002; 2001; 2000; 1999; 1998; 1997; 1996; 1995; 1994."
Supplied note: "The Society, founded in the tradition of the Asiatic Societies of Bengal (Calcutta) in 1874, Bombay/Mumbai in 1804, and London in 1824, has in its long history been not only a pioneer in the development of international studies related to Japan but also has continued to make significant contributions to the present day in history, philosophy and religion, the arts, literature and socials studies through its publications, the annual journal The Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, the monthly bulletin, and the monthly lecture series (September through June). Membership is international with about one third Japanese and another third resident overseas."
URL http://www.tiu.ac.jp/~bduell/ASJ/
Internet Archive (web.archive.org) [Archiving of the site has been blocked by the site owner via robots.txt - ed.]
Link reported by: Robert D.Eldridge (eldridge@osipp.osaka-u.ac.jp) and Yone Sugita (madison@uwalumni.com)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: under 30