# Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures

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## Pages
- [About us](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//about-us/)
- [Contact us](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//contact/)
- [Legal Statement](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//legal-statement/)
- [Academic Associates](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//about-us/associates/)
- [Archaeology and Heritage](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//research-projects/archaeology-and-heritage/)
- [Art and Cultural Resources](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//research-projects/art-and-cultural-resources/)
- [Beyond Japan podcast](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//beyond-japan-podcasts/)
- [Collections](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//library/collections/)
- [Contemporary Visual Cultures](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//research-projects/contemporary-visual-cultures/)
- [Digital Japan](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//research-projects/digital-japan/)
- [e\-Bulletin](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//monthly-bulletin/)
- [e\-Magazine \(2012\-2019\)](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//e-magazine/)
- [Events Calendar](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//events/)
- [External e\-resources](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//library-e-catalogue/)
- [Handa Art Historian Fellows](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//fellowship-category-handa-art-historian-fellows/)
- [Handa Japanese Archaeology Fellows](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//fellowship-category-handa-japanese-archaeology-fellows/)
- [How to apply](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//how-to-apply/)
- [Japan in Norwich 2024](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//japan-in-norwich-2024/)
- [Japan in Norwich 2024 \- past events](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//japan-in-norwich-2024-past-events/)
- [Management Board](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//about-us/management-board/)
- [News](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//news/)
- [Past events](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//past-events/)
- [Partners](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//partners/)
- [Publications: archaeology](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//related-publications/archaeology-publications/)
- [Publications: art](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//related-publications/art-publications/)
- [Publications: calligraphy](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//related-publications/calligraphy-publications/)
- [Publications: Japanese Visual Culture Series](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//related-publications/japanese-visual-culture-series-publications/)
- [Publications: manga](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//related-publications/manga-publications/)
- [Publications: most recent](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//related-publications/recent/)
- [Publications: Sainsbury Institute Occasional Papers](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//related-publications/publications-sainsbury-institute-occasional-papers/)
- [Publications: Toshiba Lectures](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//related-publications/toshiba-lectures/)
- [Research projects](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//research-projects/)
- [Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellows](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//robert-and-lisa-sainsbury-fellows/)
- [Sainsbury Institute Digital Archives on Japanese Materials](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//library/sisjac-digital-archives-on-japanese-materials/)
- [Sainsbury Institute related publications](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//related-publications/)
- [SISJAC timeline 1999 \- present](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//about-us/sisjac-timeline/)
- [Sotheby's Scholars](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//fellowship-category-sothebys-scholars/)
- [Staff](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//about-us/staff/)
- [Strategic Partners](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//about-us/strategic-partners/)
- [Studentships, awards \& prizes](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//studentships-awards-and-prizes/)
- [Support us](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//support-us/)
- [The mission of the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures is to promote world class research and be a leader in the study of Japanese arts and cultures from the past to the present\.](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/)
- [Third Thursday Lectures](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//third-thursday-lectures/)
- [Treasures of the library](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//library/treasures-of-the-library/)
- [Visiting the Lisa Sainsbury Library](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//library/)
- [Winter Programme](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//winter-programme/)

## Posts
- [Professor Bogdanova\-Kummer Wins Prestigious Kenneth B\. Pyle Prize for Best Article in The Journal of Japanese Studies](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//news/professor-bogdanova-kummer-wins-prestigious-kenneth-b-pyle-prize-for-best-article-in-the-journal-of-japanese-studies/)
- [\[Closed\] Call for Applications: The Ishibashi Foundation Network Leader Fellowship Programme in Japanese Arts 2026\-27](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//news/call-for-applications-the-ishibashi-foundation-network-leader-fellowship-programme-in-japanese-arts-2026-27/)
- [\[Closed\] Call for Contributions \- Transnational Japanisms: Art, craft, design](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//news/call-for-contributions-transnational-japanisms-art-craft-design/)
- [\[Closed\] Call for Applications: Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellowships 2026\-27](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//news/study/call-for-applications-robert-and-lisa-sainsbury-fellowships-2026-27/)
- [International Seminar \- Architecture: Design and Research\.](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//news/international-seminar-architecture-design-and-research/)

## Locations
- [](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//locations/17434/)
- [](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//locations/17426/)
- [](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//locations/17425/)
- [](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//locations/17424/)
- [](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//locations/17423/)

## Events
- [Revisiting Flame Pots: firing up prehistoric Japan](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//events/revisiting-flame-pots-firing-up-prehistoric-japan/)
- [Aurel Stein, female friends and changing worlds](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//events/aurel-stein-female-friends-and-changing-worlds/)
- [André Leroi\-Gourhan in 1930s Japan: Tangible Collections and Intangible Recollections](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//events/andre-leroi-gourhan-in-japan-tangible-collections-and-intangible-recollections/)
- [Untold Tales: Women Pioneers in British and Irish Architectural History](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//events/untold-tales-women-pioneers-in-british-and-irish-architectural-history/)
- [TAITOKUIN REBORN: Tokugawa Hidetada's Mausoleum Model \(Royal Collection\)](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//events/taitokuin-reborn-tokugawa-hidetadas-mausoleum-model-royal-collection/)

## e\-Bulletins
- [Making Tokyo’s Craftswomen Visible: Traditional Techniques in Motion](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//e-bulletin/october-2026/making-tokyos-craftswomen-visible-traditional-techniques-in-motion/)
- [Report on the talk 'TAITOKUIN REBORN: Tokugawa Hidetada’s Mausoleum Model \(Royal Collection\)'](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//e-bulletin/october-2026/report-on-the-talk-taitokuin-reborn-tokugawa-hidetadas-mausoleum-model-royal-collection/)
- [October 2026 message from the Executive Director](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//e-bulletin/october-2026/october-2026-message-from-the-executive-director/)
- [Research Spotlight: Dr Claudia Zancan](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//e-bulletin/october-2026/research-spotlight-dr-claudia-zancan/)
- [September 2026 message from the Executive Director](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//e-bulletin/september-2026/september-2026-message-from-the-executive-director/)

## e\-Magazines
- [Museums in Japan](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//e-magazine/issue-16-summer-2016/issue-16-summer-2016-museums-in-japan/)
- [Behind the Scenes](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//e-magazine/issue-14-winter-2016/issue-14-winter-2016-behind-the-scenes/)
- [Treasures of the Library](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//e-magazine/issue-02-january-2013/issue-02-january-2013-treasures-of-the-library/)
- [Treasures of the Library](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//e-magazine/issue-01-october-2012/issue-01-october-2012-treasures-of-the-library/)
- [Treasures of the Library](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//e-magazine/issue-03-april-2013/issue-03-april-2013-treasures-of-the-library/)

## Publications
- [Leiko Ikemura: Usagi in Wonderland](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//publications/leiko-ikemura-usagi-in-wonderland/)
- [“Modern Japanese Calligraphy: Art of Ink”: Travelling Exhibition in Europe \(1955\-56\): Art Exchange between Japan and Europe Rediscovered in Archival Sources](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//publications/modern-japanese-calligraphy-art-of-ink-travelling-exhibition-in-europe-1955-56-art-exchange-between-japan-and-europe-rediscovered-in-archival-sources/)
- [Japanese Art – Transcultural Perspectives, Studies in Asian Art and Archaeology, Volume: 29](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//publications/japanese-art-transcultural-perspectives-studies-in-asian-art-and-archaeology-volume-29/)
- [Envisioning the Empress: The Lives and Images of Japanese Imperial Women, 1868–1952](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//publications/envisioning-the-empress-the-lives-and-images-of-japanese-imperial-women-1868-1952/)
- [Crafting Rural JapanTraditional Potters and Rural Creativity in Regional Revitalization](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//publications/crafting-rural-japantraditional-potters-and-rural-creativity-in-regional-revitalization/)

## Staff profiles
- [Olivia Butler](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//staff/administrative-staff/olivia-butler/)
- [Susan Whitfield](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//staff/academic-staff/susan-whitfield/)
- [Dana Arnold](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//staff/academic-staff/dana-arnold/)
- [Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//staff/academic-staff/nicole-coolidge-rousmaniere/)
- [Eugenia Bogdanova\-Kummer](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//staff/academic-staff/eugenia-bogdanova-kummer/)

## Research projects
- [Tobunken\-Sainsbury Institute Research Collections Database](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//project/tobunken-sainsbury-institute-research-collections-database/)
- [Later Prehistoric Norfolk Project](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//project/later-prehistoric-norfolk-project/)
- [Creating Portal of Japanese Cultural Resources in the UK](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//project/creating-portal-of-japanese-cultural-resources-in-the-uk/)
- [Gardens and the Memory of Asia Pacific War](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//project/gardens-and-the-memory-of-asia-pacific-war/)
- [Ishibashi Foundation Network Leader Fellowship Programme in Japanese Arts 2025\-2026](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//project/ishibashi-foundation-network-leader-fellowship-programme-in-japanese-arts-2025-2026/)

## Fellows
- [Claudia Zancan](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//fellows/claudia-zancan/)
- [Eve Loh\-Kazuhara](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//fellows/eve-loh-kazuahara/)
- [Clara Momoko Geber\-Mérida](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//fellows/clara-momoko-geber-merida/)
- [Robert Hellyer](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//fellows/erobert-hellyer/): \<p class=""\>2013 \- 2014\<br\>Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellow\</p\>\<p class=""\>PhD, Standford University, 2001\</p\>
- [Ryan Holmberg](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//fellows/ryan-holmberg/): \<p class=""\>Academic Associate\<br\>Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellow 2013 \- 2014\</p\>\<p class=""\>PhD, Yale University, 2007\</p\>

## Associates
- [Clara Momoko Geber\-Mérida](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//associates/clara-momoko-geber-merida/)
- [Eve Loh Kazuhara](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//associates/eve-loh-kazuhara/)
- [Rosanna Rios Perez](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//associates/rosanna-rios-perez/)
- [Junzo Uchiyama](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//associates/junzo-uchiyama/): \<p class=""\>Academic Associate\<br\>Handa Japanese Archaeology Fellow 2018 \- 2020\</p\>
- [Bert Winther\-Tamaki](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//associates/bert-winther-tamaki/)

## Library treasures
- ['Promenades japonaises' and 'Promenades japonaises: Tokio\-Nikko'](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//library-treasures/treasures-of-the-library-promenades-japonaises-and-promenades-japonaises-tokio-nikko/)
- [Emonzaka by Hiroshige II](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//library-treasures/emonzaka-by-hiroshige-ii/)
- [Night view of Saruwaka\-machi by Utagawa Hiroshige I](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//library-treasures/night-view-of-saruwaka-machi-by-utagawa-hiroshige-i/): The Lisa Sainsbury Library houses an ukiyo\-e print by Utagawa Hiroshige \(1797\-1858\) entitled "Night view of Saruwaka\-machi" created in 1856 from the Cortazzi Collection\. 
- [Itchō gafu](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//library-treasures/itcho-gafu/)
- [Chushingura Act 1, Number 2](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//library-treasures/chushingura-act-1-number-2/)

## Exhibitions
- [Making Tokyo’s Craftswomen Visible: Traditional Techniques in Motion](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//exhibitions/making-tokyos-craftswomen-visible-traditional-techniques-in-motion/)
- [Art of Manga](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//exhibitions/art-of-manga/)
- [Hokusai: Art Beyond Boundaries](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//exhibitions/hokusai-art-beyond-boundaries/)
- [Hokusai: A Vision Above](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//exhibitions/hokusai-a-vision-above/)
- [Celebrating 25 years of the Sainsbury Institute – Nara to Norwich](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//exhibitions/celebrating-25-years-of-the-sainsbury-institute-nara-to-norwich/)

## Partners
- [Ritsumeikan University](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//partner/ritsumeikan-university/)
- [Chuo University](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//partner/chuo-university/)
- [European Japanese Archaeology Network](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//partner/european-japanese-archaeology-network/)
- [Global Exchange Organisation for Research and Education, Gakushuin University](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//partner/global-exchange-organisation-for-research-and-education-gakushuin-university/)
- [Kanazawa University](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org//partner/kanazawa-university/)

## Categories
- [Updates](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/list/news/updates/)
- [Study](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/list/news/study/)
- [Videos](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/list/news/videos/)
- [News](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/list/news/)
- [Manga](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/list/news/manga/)

## Tags
- [Simon Kaner](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/tag/simon-kaner/)
- [Hirano Akira](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/tag/hirano-akira/)
- [News](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/tag/news/)
- [Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/tag/nicole-coolidge-rousmaniere/)
- [Mami Mizutori](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/tag/mami-mizutori/)

## Event Categories
- [External event](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/events/events//external-event/)
- [Third Thursday lecture \- Sainsbury Institute](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/events/events//third-thursday-lecture/)
- [Event \- Sainsbury Institute](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/events/events//sainsbury-institute-event/)
- [External online event](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/events/events//external-online-event/)
- [\(Until mid\-2014\) Third Thursday lecture – Sainsbury Institute](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/events/events//until-mid-2014-third-thursday-lecture-sainsbury-institute/)

## e\-Bulletin Issue
- [August 2020](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/e-bulletin/issue/august-2020/)
- [June 2023](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/e-bulletin/issue/june-2023/)
- [October 2021](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/e-bulletin/issue/october-2021/)
- [May 2022](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/e-bulletin/issue/may-2022/)
- [September 2022](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/e-bulletin/issue/september-2022/)

## e\-Magazine Issue
- [e\-Magazine Issue 02 January 2013](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/e-magazine/emagazine_issue/issue-02-january-2013/)
- [e\-Magazine Issue 19 Summer 2017](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/e-magazine/emagazine_issue/issue-19-summer-2017/)
- [e\-Magazine Issue 14 Winter 2016](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/e-magazine/emagazine_issue/issue-14-winter-2016/)
- [e\-Magazine Issue 12 Summer 2015](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/e-magazine/emagazine_issue/issue-12-summer-2015/)
- [e\-Magazine Issue 11 Spring 2015](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/e-magazine/emagazine_issue/issue-11-spring-2015/)

## Publication categories
- [Calligraphy](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/publications/publication_type/calligraphy/)

## Staff type
- [Academic staff](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/staff/staff_type/academic-staff/)
- [Administrative staff](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/staff/staff_type/administrative-staff/)
- [Former staff](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/staff/staff_type/former-staff/)
- [Research support staff](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/staff/staff_type/research-support-staff/)

## Research type
- [Archaeology and Heritage](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/project/research/archaeology-and-heritage/)
- [Digital Japan](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/project/research/digital-japan/)
- [Art and Cultural Resources](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/project/research/art-and-cultural-resources/)
- [Contemporary Visual Cultures](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/project/research/contemporary-visual-cultures/)

## Fellow type
- [Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellows](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/fellows/fellow_type/robert-and-lisa-sainsbury-fellows/)

## Optional
- [Sitemap index](https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/wp-sitemap.xml)