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<p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">The nineteenth annual meeting of Asian Studies Conference
Japan will be held on the Tokyo (Shirokane) campus of Meiji Gakuin University
on Saturday-Sunday, June 20-21. </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black"><a href="http://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/~ascj/">http://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/~ascj/</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">There are 48 sessions in the program. many of the papers consider Korea-based topics.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black"><a href="http://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/~ascj/2015/ASCJ_2015_program.pdf">http://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/~ascj/2015/ASCJ_2015_program.pdf</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">Registration can now be done at the conference, both for
the conference itself and for Saturday night reception. There is a reduced rate
for graduate students.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">We are planning to have a conference as usual next
summer, most likely in the first weekend in July (2016) at ICU. Applications
for ASCJ 2016 should reach us by October 15, 2015. See the website for more
details.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">Thank You</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">Mark Caprio</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">ASCJ President</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><font color="#000000" face="Arial">Rikkyo University</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="background-repeat:initial initial"><font color="#000000" face="Arial">Tokyo, Japan</font></p>

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