
On Saturday 22nd July, twenty two international scholars of Japanese arts and cultures arrived in Norwich to participate in the second Ishibashi Foundation Summer Fellowship. Organised by the University of East Anglia and the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures, and generously funded by the Ishibashi Foundation, the three week-long programme immerses the fellows in various aspects of Japanese arts and cultures, led by leading academics from top universities around the world. The fellows have come from all over the world, and are a broad mix of MA students, PhD candidates and also professional museum curators, all with different interests, from photography to ukiyo-e to tea […]