The Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto is hosting a lecture on multi-ethnic Japan as part of the the Japan Now lecture series. This lecture will give a snapshot of ethnic minorities in Japan today and discuss challenges Japan is facing as well as efforts being made to rectify them. It also tries to analyze the current status of Japan’s multi-ethnization by referring to its historical contexts and geopolitical environments. See here for more details.
Speaker Bio:
Masayuki Tadokoro is a Professor at Keio University, who previously taught at the National Defense Academy. He studied at Kyoto University and the London School of Economics. His primary field is international political economy, but he works also on Japanese foreign and security policy. Currently he is on sabbatical at the University of Waterloo.