About us
Open to researchers and Ph.D. candidates for research programs on East Asian cultures and societies, the Italian School of East Asian Studies (ISEAS) serves as a bridge between Italian and Japanese academic institutions.
Events
The School regularly organizes external independent or joint academic and cultural events. Among these are the Kyoto Lectures, aimed at an international audience of scholars, and Manabu – study days for Italian researchers, fellows, and doctoral candidates. Conferences and workshops on specific topics also constitute another important part of the activities.
Research
Open to researchers and Ph.D. candidates for research programs on East Asian cultures and societies, the Italian School of East Asian Studies (ISEAS) serves as a bridge between Italian and Japanese academic institutions.
Publications
The School’s publication series gather the results of scientific activities in various formats. Collections of essays, monographs, and conference papers are normally published in English. Volumes can be purchased online through the Isseido bookstore in Tokyo.
Library
Our library holds approximately 9,000 volumes, including academic journals. The collection focuses mainly on Japanese, Chinese, and East Asian studies, with an emphasis on humanities-related materials that support research and scholarly inquiry.
Access
- Address
- 29 Kitashirakawa Bettō-chō, Sakyō-ku, Kyoto
- Phone number
- +81-075-703- 3015
- Open
- 10:00-17:00