Publications

ART RESEARCH

Since its establishment in 1998, the Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University, has been publishing the academic journal ART RESEARCH every year. From vol.22, it is published as an e-journal several times a year and also made available as a summarized booklet with the purpose of widely publicizing the research activities and outcomes of research projects conducted at the Art Research Center.
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ART RESEARCH vol. 25-3 (issued on March 20, 2025)

Research Paper Digitization of Qaitbay Fort in Alexandria (884AH/ 1479 CE) ―Simplification of Modelling Techniques to Safeguard Vulnerable Cultural Heritage Mohamed SOLIMAN, Doaa ALI, Abdelhamid ELBSHBESHI, Mona G. IBRAHIM Research Report 'Bien Senjo Ko Sakamoto' and Yakusha-e Emi NAKAMURA Introduction ARC Seminar Report Hokusai the Alchemist ―錬金術師北斎 Ellis TINIOS Introduction to Research Yamazato Eikichi ―Artist, Playwright, Historian, Cultural Official Travis SEIFMAN ARC Event Review ＜Review of the 136th International ARC Seminar(Mamiko ISHII)＞ Gion Festival and Chinese Classical Literature Shiori TOTSUKA ＜Review of the 141st International ARC Seminar(Eiji ARAKAKI)＞ The Digital Archiving Project in Nanjo City, Okinawa Kirari ITAMI ＜Review of the 143rd International ARC Seminar(Takashi NUMAGUCHI, Chiaki SAWADA)＞ The Collection of Early Printed Music of Beethoven in the Kunitachi College of Music Library ―The Significance and Pleasure of Chamber Music Masahiko OKAZAKI

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Series「Digital Humanities for Japanese Arts and Cultures」

The research results of members of our Center were published bilingually under the supervision of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's Global COE Programme " Digital Humanities for Japanese Arts and Cultures" (Ritsumeikan University).

New Directions in Digital Humanities for Japanese Arts and Cultures

A5・216p Published 2009/03/01. 2,592円＋tax

Authors: Masao Kawashima・Ryo Akama・Keiji Yano・Kozaburo Hachimura・Mitsuyuki Inaba How will "digital humanities" change? What is the new horizon in Japanese culture research that has evolved as a result of the integration of humanities and information sciences spread across the world? With the latest concepts in "Digital Humanities" that make full use of information technology, future prospects are presented with the aim of further intensifying qualitative research. Click to purchase here(別ウィンドウ)

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ART RESEARCH CENTER Brochure

You can download our Center's introductory brochures below.
They are also available free of charge at our Center.

Brochure in Japanese language A3・4p

Brochure in English language A3・4p