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FUKUZAWA Naomi Charlotte
Lecturer
College of Humanities and Social Sciences - Division of Language and Literature
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences - Department of Language and Literature


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Last updated : 2026/08/02 2:05:10

Basic information on teaching staff

【Degrees earned】
PhD  UCL University College London   2019/9  Comparative literature, Modern Japanese literature
MA  Freie Universitaet Berlin   2013/9  Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft
BA  Freie Universitaet Berlin   2011/9  Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft, Japanese Studies, Political Sciences
【research area】
Humanities & Social Sciences - European literature
Humanities & Social Sciences - Japanese literature
【Research Keyword】
German literature, modern Japan`s exchange with the West
【Academic societies you belong to】
・Japanische Gesellschaft fuer Germanistik
・Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft
 

Research information

【Papers, etc.】
[1]. Japan and Japonism in Late Nineteenth Century Literature
Routledge / - (2024) [Refereed] refereed [Internationally co-authored papers] non-internationally co-authored paper
[Lead author or co-author] author
[Author] Naomi Charlotte Fukuzawa [URL]
【Books, etc.】
[1]. Botsurisōronsō – The ‘Submerged Ideals-Debate’ in Meiji Japan by Tsubouchi Shōyō and Mori Ōgai
de Gruyter: Culture as Text (2025)
[Book type]book(research)
[Sole author, co-author, or author and editor] single work
[Author]Naomi Charlotte Fukuzawa [REP page number] 201-219 [Repository URL]
[2]. Pierre Loti’s Autobiographical Novel Madame Chrysanthème (1885): A Mirror of ‘Almost Colonised’ 1880s Meiji-Japan from the Late-Imperialist French Traveller
SFLGC Societe Francaise de Litterature Generale et Comparee (2018)
[Book type]book(research)
[Sole author, co-author, or author and editor] single work
[Author]Naomi Charlotte Fukuzawa [REP page number] online [Repository URL]
[Notes] Online publication resulting of a conference presentation at the SFLGC in France in 2015.
[3]. Autoexotic Literary Encounters between Meiji Japan and the West: Sōseki Natsume's "The Tower of London" (1905) and Lafcadio Hearn's "Kwaidan" (1904)
PMLA Publications of the Modern Language Association of America (2017)
[Book type]book(educational)
[Sole author, co-author, or author and editor] single work
[Author]Naomi Charlotte Fukuzawa [Total page number] 8 [REP page number] 447-454 [Repository URL]
[Notes] This publication is part of a special edition by the research network OCCT Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation under the title of 'auto-exoti
【Academic conference/research presentations】
[1]. Eclectic hybridity als Momentum des transnationalen Japonismus-Diskurses um die Jahrhundertwende 
IVG Internationale Vereinigung fuer Germanistik (2025/7/) invited
[Presenter]Naomi Charlotte Fukuzawa, Thomas Pekar
[URL of the repository, etc.]
[Notes] Graz, Austria Publication in 2026:Die Geburt von Japans krisenhafter Moderne aus dem Dialog mit Deutschland und England
[2]. Modern Literary Affinities in Ireland and Japan
IASIL International Association for the Study of Irish Literature (2024/8/) other
[Presenter]Naomi Charlotte Fukuzawa
[Notes] Gakushuin-University in Tokyo, Japan (online)
[3]. Botsurisoronso
NonWestLit-workshop on Japan at Brussels University (2023/9/) invited
[Presenter]Naomi Charlotte Fukuzawa, Ozen Dolcerocca, Irena Hayter a.o.
[Notes] Invitation-based workshop of the NonWestLit-research project in Brussels, Belgium.
[4]. Eclectic Hybridity in Modern Japan: Lafcadio Hearn`s Kwaidan
Individual presentation at the University of Bologna, Italy (2023/4/) invited
[Presenter]Naomi Charlotte Fukuzawa
[Notes] Individual public presentation as postdoctoral fellow at the NonWestLit-research cluster at the University of Bologna.
[5]. Präsentation zu japanischer weiblicher Gegenwartsliteratur: Akasaka Mari
Deutscher Japanologentag (2019/8/) other
[Presenter]Naomi Charlotte Fukuzawa
[Notes] Freie Universitaet Berlin, ドイツ
【Research Grants & Projects(except for KAKENHI)】
[1]. Postdoctoral fellowship for modern Japanese literature (2022/12 - 2023/12 ) [Offer orgnization] European Research Council, University of Bologna (Italy) [System name] NonWestLit [Role] co-investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha) [URL]
【Holding academic or research conferences, etc.】
[1]. Bonds and Boundaries-postgraduate conference at UCL University College London, U.K. (2015/5)
[Role at conference, etc.] is leader [Site of conference, etc.] London, England
[Notes] Active organising member and presenter at the postgraduate conference of the doctoral department CMII Center for Multidisciplinary and Intercultural I

Education related information

【Courses being taught this academic year】
[1]. General Education Course 初修外国語(ドイツ語)入門Ⅱ (2026(FY) - first semester )
[2]. Faculty Course 課題研究Ⅰ (2026(FY) - first semester )
[3]. Faculty Course 課題研究Ⅱ (2026(FY) - second semester )
[4]. General Education Course 初修外国語(ドイツ語)Ⅱ (2026(FY) - second semester )
[5]. Faculty Course 比較文学文化入門Ⅱ (2026(FY) - first semester )
[Notes] 副担当
【Number of students advising】
2026(FY)
Number of undergraduate students(junior students) 5
Number of undergraduate students(senior students) 1

Contributions to society

【Committees outside the university, etc.】
[1]. 国際連携推進委員 (2026/4 ) [Association] 静岡大学 人文社会学部
[2]. Web editor (2017/1 - 2019/8 ) [Association] BCLA British Comparative Literature Association
【Other social activities】
[1]. Filmed Interview exhibited in exhibition on historical memory in East Asia and Germany (2022/7 - 2022/8 )
[Notes] SOMA ART Space, Berlin, Germany

International contributions

【Other international contributions】
[1]. Contributor to a documentary theatre project World Crisis Theatre in Berlin and Paris funded by Sciences Po Paris, France (2012/9 - 2012/12 )

Others