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WEB: www.libri.cz/databaze/orient/index.php
★ INSTITUTE OF EAST ASIAN STUDIES / JPN STUDIES / Charles University, Faculty of Philosophy
{ 東アジア研究所 日本研究学科 [higashi ajia kenkyuusho nihon kenkyuu gakka] *IEAS }
Ustav Dalneho vychodu FF UK / Japonska studia
nam. Jana Palacha 2, 11638 PRAHA 1
Location: Celetna 20, PRAHA 1 {=not for mailing!}
Tel: 221-619-709 ; 221-619-704
Fax: 221-619-706
Mail: fareast(-_-)ff.cuni.cz ; {miroslava.jirkova(-_-)ff.cuni.cz}
WEB: udlv.ff.cuni.cz/cz/japan/japan.htm
+ lsss.ff.cuni.cz/english {Summer School of Slavonic Studies /Czech language}
+ www.cuni.cz/UK-490.html {Program Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund}
NOTE: Relations with Jpn.universities: Tokyo: Gaikokugo , Waseda , Seishin (Joshi) , Ochanomizu (Joshi) ; Kyoto: Doshisha ; Ishikawa: Kanazawa Daigaku ; Osaka: Sangyo ; Hyogo: Kobe Daigaku , Tsukuba: Daigaku
PEOPLE: teachers> Mr.SYKORA Jan (1992- ; head of Jpn.section/ former director of institute), Ms.SVARCOVA Zdenka (1990-), Mr.LABUS David (1992-), Mr.TIRALA Martin (2001-), Mr.WEBER Michael (2009-), +Mr.MORITA Mamoru (lecturer) {former: Ms.MIKAMI Kyoko} ; externally: Mr.JURKOVIC Tomas, Ms.KANASUGI Petra, KRIVANKOVA Anna (Ms.ADAMKOVA Alena, Mr.HAJNY Jan /?Ms.RYNDOVA Jana) ;
{formerly: Ms.KRAEMEROVA Alice (1985-91), Ms.KABELACOVA Kata (1996-?), Ms.VASILJEVOVA Zdenka (1966-90), Mr.NOVAK Miroslav (1952-82), Ms.HILSKA-PRUSKOVA Vlasta (1952-6?), Ms.BOHACKOVA Libuse (1990-94?), Mr.DVORAK Rudolf (1896-1916), Mr.JELINEK Jiri (1963-68), Mr.FIALA Karel (1970-71,1990-93), Mr.PRUSEK Jaroslav (1945-?), Ms.WINKELHOFEROVA Vlasta (1954-73)...}
ESTABLISHED: in 1948 (university est.in 1348)
※Record Updated: '11-05-18
 
★ DEPT. OF LINGUISTICS AND BALT.LANGUAGES / Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University
Filozoficka fakulta MU - Ustav jazykovedy a baltistiky (Seminar japonskych studii)*
Arna Novaka 1, 62000 BRNO {=central mailing address}
Location: Veveri 28, 66088 BRNO
Tel: 549-497-101 ; 549-496-819 {secr.}
Mail: celkova(-_-)phil.muni.cz
WEB: www.phil.muni.cz/jazyk/japan
+ www.muni.cz/phil/211510/people
DESCRIPTION: *Seminar of Japanese studies ('dvouoborove') , head of dept.: Mr.SEFCIK Ondrej
NOTE: Japanese started in 1998 as non-degree language courses (thanks to Mr.HIRAYAMA Kohshi)
Relations with Jpn.universities (2011): Osaka: Kansai GaiDai, Momoyama Gakuin, Akita Intnl.Univ., Shizuoka Dai
PEOPLE: teachers> Ms.KUBOVCAKOVA Zuzana (head of J.team), Mr.HAVLICEK Jakub (religion.), Mr.MATELA Jiri, Mr.RUMANEK Ivan(2010-) ; externally: Ms.NEVRLY Miku {+? Ms.SENKOVA Reiko (nee: YAMASHITA /2010), Mr.SYKORA Jan, Ms.SVARCOVA Zdenka} ;
{+formerly: Mr.IWAMA Kazuhisa}
ESTABLISHED: *in 2007
※Record Updated: '11-05-18
★ DEPT. FOR STUDY OF RELIGIONS / Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University
Filozoficka fakulta MU - Ustav religionistiky (Centrum pro studium nabozenstvi Ciny a Japonska)*
Arna Novaka 1, 62000 BRNO {=central mailing address}
Location: Jostova 13 (budova M), BRNO
Tel: 549-494-982 ; 549-494-388 {assist.}
Mail: 237920(-_-)mail.muni.cz
WEB: www.phil.muni.cz/relig/csncj-uvod.php
DESCRIPTION: *Centre for the Study of Religion in China and Japan
NOTE: project Innovation in the field of religion MU Brno, focusing on the culture of China and Japan ; some cooperation with 'KAS'
PEOPLE: teachers> Ms.KUBOVCAKOVA Zuzana (head of J.team), Mr.HAVLICEK Jakub (religion.), ... ;
ESTABLISHED: in 2009
※Record Updated: '11-11-18
★ ASIAN STUDIES DEPARTMENT / JPN STUDIES / Palacky University, Philosophical Faculty
{ アジア学科 [ajia gakka] *KAS }
Katedra asijskych studii FF UP / Japonska filologie
Krizkovskeho 8, 77180 OLOMOUC {X former add.: Wurmova 7}
Tel: 585-633-46 -1 (-2,-6) ; 585-631-111 ; 585-633-463 {stud.dpt.}
Fax: 585-229-162
Mail: nihonkaol(-_-)seznam.cz
WEB: www.kas.upol.cz
J.studies at Roman languages dept.» 2002 at KAS
NOTE: Relations with Jpn.universities: Tokyo: Gakushuin Womens College , Tochigi: Utsunomiya Daigaku
PEOPLE: teachers> Ms.BARESOVA Ivona (head of Jpn.section), Ms.MARTINASKOVA Sylva, Mr.WATANABE Takayuki, Ms.DEI Norika ; externally: Mr.STURDIK Martin, Ms.NYMBURSKA Dita :
(+formerly: Ms.HIROTA Kaori, TANAKA Rumi, Mr.Flanderka, Ms.Kopecna, Ms.Macuchova,...)
ESTABLISHED: 1993 (1992 - language class)
※Record Updated: '11-05-18
★ OSTRAVA UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF ARTS / Courses of Exotic Languages (Dean's Office)
Filozoficka fakulta OU - Dekanat (Kurzy exotickych jazyku)
Realni 5, 70200 OSTRAVA
Tel: 596-160-411 ; 597-091-802
Fax: 596-113-009
Mail: jana.bolkova(-_-)osu.cz
WEB: www.osu.cz
DESCRIPTION: Japanese language courses (optional)
PEOPLE: teachers> Ms.NAVRATILOVA Mami {formerly: Ms.NAKAJIMA Masako}
ESTABLISHED: in 2007?
※Record Updated: '11-05-18
★ CENTER OF JAPANESE ECONOMIC STUDIES / West Bohemia University, Faculty of Economy
{ *JES }
Ekonomicka fakulta ZU v Plzni - Stredisko Japonskych ekonomickych studii
Tylova 18, 30614 PLZEN
Tel: 377-633-154 {Hofman} ; 377-633-187 {Hofman =Mo,Tu,Fr: in Cheb}
Fax: 377-633-002
Mail: jiri.hofman(-_-)fek.zcu.cz
WEB: www.fek.zcu.cz
DESCRIPTION: *Japanese management {+language(?) ; as certificated program},
PEOPLE: teachers> Mr.HOFMAN Jiri {formerly(ex): Ms.KLAUSNEROVA Ivona, Mr.SYKORA Jan}
ESTABLISHED: *in 1999
※Record Updated: '11-05-18
 
★ METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY PRAGUE / Asian Studies & Intnl Relations
Metropolitni univerzita Praha
Dubecska 900/10, 10031 PRAHA 10
Tel: 274-815-044 ; 274-821-235
Fax: 274-817-190
Mail: info(-_-)mup.cz
WEB: www.mup.cz
DESCRIPTION: priv.university (public benefit corporation) ; sc.2009 Japan incl.in Intnl.Territorial Studies (Masters Study Programme) +non-compulsory Japanese language courses (not yet opened /on demand?)
PEOPLE: teachers> Mr.SYKORA Jan (ext.)
ESTABLISHED: in 2001
※Record Updated: '09-10-06
+ RESEARCH :
★ ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF CR - ORIENTAL INSTITUTE
Orientalni ustav CSAV
Pod vodarenskou vezi 4, 18208 PRAHA 8
Tel: 266-053-111 ; 266-053-297 {GENERAL LIBRARY}
Mail: orient(-_-)orient.cas.cz
WEB: www.orient.cas.cz
OPEN: Tu, Th = 9:00 - 12:00, 13:00-16:00 =Library
NOTE: ! East Asia Dpt. has NO JAPAN STUDIES after 2007 (virtually, forced out) ; some books on Japan in Library
PEOPLE: {Mr.MERVART David (appeared in 2009) ; formerly: Ms.NYMBURSKA Dita, Mr.HERMAN Robin (1995-?), ..., Mr.FIALA Karel (1979-90), Ms.KABELACOVA Kata (196?-1991), Mr.HRDLICKA Zdenek (1970-76), Ms.VASILJEVOVA Zdenka (1958-61:library), Mr.NEUSTUPNY Jiri (1957-66), Ms.MACUCHOVA Klara (1990-93?), Mr.PRUSEK Jaroslav (1938-46:Skola zivych orientalnich jazyku/...1971)...}
ESTABLISHED: in 1922 (JPN studies began in 1920's...)
※Record Updated: '09-11-01
 
★ ASSOCIATION FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (AMO)
Asociace pro mezinarodni otazky
Zitna 27, 11000 PRAHA 1
Tel: 224-813-460
Mail: vaclav.kopecky(-_-)amo.cz
WEB: www.amo.cz
NOTE: non-governmental organization promoting research+education in the field of international relations - incl. "Asian Program"
PEOPLE: Mr.KOPECKY Vaclav {spec.:Japan...}
ESTABLISHED: in 1997
※Updated: '10-01-27
 
☆ Japan Center in Prague
NOTE: est.in 1992 - private nonprofit research org. ; addr. Kanovnicka 3, Praha 1 (1994: U Demartinky 3/14, Praha 5 ; 1995: c/o Sakura Bohemica, Milady Horakove 845/96, Praha 7)
TERMINATED {not active?}
+ JAPANESE NEWSPAPERS (etc.) :
☆ 読売新聞 =YOMIURI SHIMBUN (newspaper) - Praha Bureau
WEB: www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/ {in Japan}
NOTE: in Prague since 1970 / the largest circulation Japanese newspaper ; represented (office at: Srobarova 24, Praha 10 /later at: Metro Palac, Narodni 25, Praha 1) by Mr.GEISLER Petr - died in Jan.2009
TERMINATED: 2009
☆ 朝日新聞 =ASAHI SHIMBUN (newspaper) - Praha Bureau
WEB: www.asahi.com {in Japan}
NOTE: in Prague since 1976 / the 2nd most circulated Japanese newspaper ; (office at: Narodni 40, Praha 1)
TERMINATED: 1989
☆ 赤旗 =AKAHATA - Praha Bureau
WEB: www.jcp.or.jp/akahata/ {in Japan}
NOTE: in Prague since 1976 / Japanese leftist newspaper ; (office at: M.J.Lermontova 11, Praha 6)
TERMINATED: 1995
☆ 共同通信社 =KYŌDŌ TSŪSHINSHA (news service) - Praha Bureau
WEB: home.kyodo.co.jp {in Japan}
NOTE: in Prague since 1976 / Japanese news agency ; (office at: Narodni 22, Praha 1)
TERMINATED: 1989
☆ テレビ朝日 =TEREBI ASAHI (TV) - Praha Bureau
WEB: www.tv-asahi.co.jp {in Japan}
NOTE: in Prague since 1991 ; (office at: BarrandovskA 13, Praha 5)
TERMINATED: ?

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