Susan J. Napier argues, in her book Anime from Akira to Princess Mononoke: Experiencing Contemporary Japanese Animation, that anime increasingly " exists at a nexus point in global culture … an amorphous new media territory that crosses and intermingles national boundaries ".

" Zunō keisatsu ", in Encyclopedia of Contemporary Japanese Culture, ed.

Contemporary Japanese sushi has little resemblance to the traditional lacto-fermented rice dish.

* The Nanjing Incident: Recent Research and Trends by David Askew in the Electronic Journal of Contemporary Japanese Studies, April 2002

Contemporary forms of popular culture, much like the traditional forms, provide not only entertainment but also an escape for the contemporary Japanese from the problems of an industrial world.

* Ayumi Suzuki: Animating the chaos: Contemporary Japanese anime, cinema, and postmodernity.

The Fox and the Jewel: Shared and Private Meanings in Contemporary Japanese Inari Worship.

Contemporary phenomena such as hikikomori and parasite singles are seen as examples of late Japanese culture's growing problem of the new generation growing up unable to deal with the complexities of honne – tatemae and pressure of an increasingly materialist society.

" Keiko's Ikebana: A Contemporary Approach to the Traditional Japanese Art of Flower Arranging.

Another large Los Angeles Moreton Bay Fig, known as the Aoyama Tree, stands between the Japanese American National Museum and the Temporary Contemporary downtown.

Contemporary to Shiki was the idea that traditional Japanese poetic short forms, such as the haiku and tanka, were waning due to their incongruity in the modern Meiji Period.

Contemporary Japanese architect Tadao Ando has stated: " I think Wright learned the most important aspect of architecture, the treatment of space, from Japanese architecture.

The following year, " Contemporary Porcelain from Japan ," showcased 30 works by 30 Japanese artists, donated by the Japan Foundation.

Contemporary artists employing similar décollage techniques are Mark Bradford, who lives and works in Los Angeles, Michael Viviani, an emerging french artist who works and lives in London, Brian Dettmer, who employs a novel method of decollage by removing material from books, leaving behind select images and text to form sculptural collages and Fizz Fieldgrass, an English artist, who uses digitally enhanced photographic images, overlayed by duplication on either Japanese Conservation Grade or fine Paper Mulberry, torn and rolled back to reveal other layers generating the three-dimensional image.

" Contemporary transitions: How developments in Philippines-Japan relations have shaped Japanese language education in the Philippines ," paper presented at the 8th International Conference on Philippine Studies ( ICOPHIL ).

Japanese Contemporary Poets

" The Waste Land and Contemporary Japanese Poetry ".

" Contemporary Japanese Poetry in English Translation ".

The Faculty provides more than 500 courses on average every semester, including Economics, Statistics, Econometrics, Political Science, Public Administration, Contemporary China Studies, Sociology, Chinese, Portuguese, English, Communications, Journalism and Public Communication, Psychology, Japanese, Historical and Cultural Relations between the East and the West, etc.

Beauty Up: Exploring Contemporary Japanese Body Aesthetics.

Taniguchi is best known for designing a number of Japanese museums, including the Nagano Prefectural Museum, the Marugame Genichiro Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, the Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, and the Gallery of the Hōryū-ji Treasures at the Tokyo National Museum.

Time Stratum II was awarded the Grand Prize at the 17th Contemporary Japanese Art Exhibition, Meguro Art Museum, Tokyo.

Other exhibitions organized by InterCultura included " The Art of Private Devotion: Mexican Retablo Painting ," the first major exhibition of Ethiopian art borrowed from Ethiopian sources ever held in the U. S., titled " African Zion: Sacred Art of Ethiopia ," the first major exhibition of the art of American painter Robert Motherwell shown in Mexico, titled " Robert Motherwell: An Open Door ,", a major exhibition of Georgia O ' Keeffe shown in Mexico and Japan, titled " Georgia O ' Keeffe: American and Modern ,", an exhibition of contemporary Japanese art, titled " Seven Artists: Aspects of Contemporary Japanese Art ," and numerous additional shows on subjects ranging from modern Italian master drawings to Mexican dance masks.

* Brower, Robert H., and Earl Miner, Japanese Court Poetry, Stanford University Press, 1961.

* Carter, Steven D., editor and translator, Traditional Japanese Poetry: An Anthology.

* McCullough, Helen Craig, Brocade by Night: ' Kokin Wakashū ' and the Court Style in Japanese Classical Poetry, Stanford University Press, 1985

* McCullough, Helen Craig, Kokin Wakashū: The First Imperial Anthology of Japanese Poetry, with ' Tosa Nikki ' and ' Shinsen Waka, Stanford University Press 1985

* Miner, Earl, An Introduction to Japanese Court Poetry, Stanford University Press, 1968.

* Sato, Hiroaki, and Burton Watson, editors and translators, From the Country of Eight Islands: An Anthology of Japanese Poetry, multiple editions available

* Shiffert, Edith, and Yuki Sawa, editors and translators, Anthology of Modern Japanese Poetry, Rutland, Vermont, Tuttle, 1972

** Dawn to the West: Japanese Literature in the Modern Era, Poetry, Drama, Criticism, Columbia University Press © 1984 reprinted 1998 ISBN 0-231-11435-4

* Thirty-six Poetry Immortals, a group of medieval Japanese poets

He has received awards including the Gold Medal Award of the Translation Center at Columbia University in 1979, the PEN Translation Prize in 1995 for his translation with Hiroaki Sato of From the Country of Eight Islands: An Anthology of Japanese Poetry, and again in 1995 for Selected Poems of Su Tung-p ' o.

** Dawn to the West: Japanese Literature in the Modern Era ; Poetry, Drama, Criticism ( Holt Rinehart & Winston, April 1, 1984 ) -( Fourth book in his " A History of Japanese Literature " series )

* Donald Keene with Ooka Makoto, The Colors of Poetry: Essays in Classic Japanese Verse ( Katydid Books, May 1, 1991 )

Utamakura, Allusion, and Intertextuality in Traditional Japanese Poetry.

Poetry has long been a core part of Japanese tradition.

His many translations include A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems ( 1918 ), Japanese Poetry: The Uta ( 1919 ), The No Plays of Japan ( 1921 ), The Tale of Genji ( published in 6 volumes from 1921-33 ), The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon ( 1928 ), The Kutune Shirka ( 1951 ), Monkey ( 1942, an abridged version of Journey to the West ), The Poetry and Career of Li Po ( 1959 ) and The Secret History of the Mongols and Other Pieces ( 1964 ).

* Japanese Poetry: The Uta, 1919

An Introduction to Japanese Court Poetry.

* The Classical Poetry of the Japanese.

* Japanese Poetry.

One daughter Shirish Atre-Pai, who introduced Japanese Poetry haiku in the Marathi literature was born in November 1929 & went on to become an author and social worker of some note in her own right.