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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. 26-3 (issued on March 5, 2026)
Research Note Building Academic Virtual Exhibitions Using Digital Game Development Technologies: Toward the Realization of Digital Public Humanities Shinya SAITO Introduction to Research Windows in Ukiyo-e: An Exploratory Motif-Based Study Using the ARC Japanese Prints (Ukiyo-e) and Paintings Portal Database Yumi Kim TAKENAKA ARC Event Review <Review of the 150th International ARC Seminar (Chelsea Foxwell)> The Type of Research that a Digital Book Database Makes Possible: Concerning the Overlap Between Edo-Period Painting Manuals and Natural History Books Yuki MIYAZAKI Addendum ART RESEARCH 23-5 Research Paper 'Bien Senjo Ko Sakamoto' and Yakusha-e Emi NAKAMURA

ART RESEARCH vol. 26-3 (issued on March 5, 2026)

Research Note

Building Academic Virtual Exhibitions Using Digital Game Development Technologies:
Toward the Realization of Digital Public Humanities
Shinya SAITO

Introduction to Research

Windows in Ukiyo-e: An Exploratory Motif-Based Study Using the ARC Japanese Prints (Ukiyo-e) and Paintings Portal Database
Yumi Kim TAKENAKA

ARC Event Review

<Review of the 150th International ARC Seminar (Chelsea Foxwell)>
The Type of Research that a Digital Book Database Makes Possible:
Concerning the Overlap Between Edo-Period Painting Manuals and Natural History Books
Yuki MIYAZAKI

Addendum

ART RESEARCH 23-5 Research Paper
'Bien Senjo Ko Sakamoto' and Yakusha-e
Emi NAKAMURA

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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)

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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