Readings in Contemporary Japanese Writings (EAST-UA 266)

Close readings in contemporary Japanese writings in social commentaries, history and literature. Emphasizes furthering reading and writings skills, and to a lesser extent speaking and listening. Students develop further strategies for autonomous learning.

East Asian Studies (Undergraduate)
4 credits – 15 Weeks

Sections (Spring 2022)


EAST-UA 266-000 (20186)01/24/2022 – 05/09/2022 Tue,Thu2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Early afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Hanawa, Yukiko

Intermediate Japanese I (EAST-UA 249)

Continuing study of Japanese at the intermediate level. Stresses reading comprehension, spoken fluency, and composition, with materials organized around social and cultural topics; continues to introduce new Kanji characters.

East Asian Studies (Undergraduate)
4 credits – 15 Weeks

Sections (Spring 2022)


EAST-UA 249-000 (8641)01/24/2022 – 05/09/2022 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Morning)at Washington SquareInstructed by Matsumoto, Mayumi


EAST-UA 249-000 (8704)01/24/2022 – 05/09/2022 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu12:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Early afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Yamamoto, Tsumugi


EAST-UA 249-000 (9724)01/24/2022 – 05/09/2022 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Late afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Hanawa, Yukiko

Elementary Japanese II (EAST-UA 248)

East Asian Studies (Undergraduate)
4 credits – 15 Weeks

Sections (Spring 2022)


EAST-UA 248-000 (8046)01/24/2022 – 05/09/2022 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu8:00 AM – 9:00 AM (Morning)at Washington SquareInstructed by Kinjo, Masaki


EAST-UA 248-000 (8047)01/24/2022 – 05/09/2022 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Morning)at Washington SquareInstructed by Kinjo, Masaki


EAST-UA 248-000 (9312)01/24/2022 – 05/09/2022 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu12:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Early afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Nonaka, Kayo


EAST-UA 248-000 (9044)01/24/2022 – 05/09/2022 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Early afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Yamamoto, Tsumugi


EAST-UA 248-000 (9633)01/24/2022 – 05/09/2022 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Late afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Hanawa, Yukiko

Elementary Japanese I (EAST-UA 247)

Introductory course in modern spoken and written Japanese, designed to develop fundamental skills in the areas of speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Gives contextualized instructions to develop both communicative and cultural competency. Systematically introduces the Japanese writing system (Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji).

East Asian Studies (Undergraduate)
4 credits – 14 Weeks

Sections (Fall 2024)


EAST-UA 247-000 (5866)09/03/2024 – 12/12/2024 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu8:00 AM – 9:00 AM (Morning)at OnlineInstructed by Takeda, Shuichiro


EAST-UA 247-000 (5867)09/03/2024 – 12/12/2024 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu8:00 AM – 9:00 AM (Morning)at OnlineInstructed by Matsumoto, Mayumi


EAST-UA 247-000 (5868)09/03/2024 – 12/12/2024 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu8:00 AM – 9:00 AM (Morning)at Washington SquareInstructed by Kinjo, Masaki


EAST-UA 247-000 (5869)09/03/2024 – 12/12/2024 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Morning)at Washington SquareInstructed by Matsumoto, Mayumi


EAST-UA 247-000 (5870)09/03/2024 – 12/12/2024 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Morning)at Washington SquareInstructed by Kinjo, Masaki


EAST-UA 247-000 (5871)09/03/2024 – 12/12/2024 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu11:00 AM – 12:00 AM (Morning)at Washington SquareInstructed by Nonaka, Kayo


EAST-UA 247-000 (5872)09/03/2024 – 12/12/2024 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Early afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Hanawa, Yukiko


EAST-UA 247-000 (5873)09/03/2024 – 12/12/2024 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Late afternoon)at OnlineInstructed by Takeda, Shuichiro


EAST-UA 247-000 (5874)09/03/2024 – 12/12/2024 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Late afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Yamamoto, Tsumugi


EAST-UA 247-000 (5876)at Washington SquareInstructed by


EAST-UA 247-000 (5877)09/03/2024 – 12/12/2024 Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Late afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Yamamoto, Tsumugi