The Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA) is a joint research center attached to the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. It conducts research activities in Asia and Africa under the following three missions.
2026.07.01Essays
Monthly Photos July 2026 : Breakfast at the Sign Painting Workshop
2026.06.30Media Appearances
2026.06.01Essays
Date:2026/07/18(Sat) 15:00-17:30 Venue:Online／3rd floor, Hongo Satellite, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Date:2026/07/22(Wed) 16:00-18:00 Venue:301 : Seminar Room, ILCAA
【Seminar】Syrian Authoritarianism in Lebanon Through the Prism of Cross-border Abductions (1976-2005)
Date:2026/07/23(Thu) 14:00-17:00 Venue:Online／Aoyama Gakuin University (Aoyama Campus), Soken-building No.14, 9th floor, Room 16.
Challenges and Prospects for Reconciliation in Turkey’s Peace Process with the Kurds
Date:2026/07/25(Sat) 18:00-19:00 Venue:Online
Tokyo African Linguistics Knot (TALK), the first meeting in 2026
Date:2026/07/25(Sat) 13:30-17:00 Venue:Online／304 : Multimedia Conference Room, ILCAA
"A study on the grammar of discourse in Eurasian languages," the 2nd meeting of AY2026
Date:2026/07/25(Sat) 14:00-18:30 Venue:Online／Hongo Satellite 3F Seminar Room
2026.03.31
Research Based on Dr. Shigeru Tsuchida's Formosan Language MaterialsNaomi Tsukida, Asako Shiohara (eds.)
2026.03.31
Intensive Language Course 2025 " Tok Pisin" Textbook1: Yumi Tok PisinSyuntaro Tida, Rebecca Maniako
2026.03.31
Intensive Language Course 2025 "Kimakunduchi dialect of Swahili" TextbookMakoto Furumoto, Asha Abdulla Maisara
2026.03.31
Intensive Language Course 2025 "Nuosu Yi" Textbook: Nuosu Yi: Basic Knowledge and ConversationNorihiko Hayashi, Shen Hong (eds.)
2026.03.31
Intensive Language Course 2025 "Nuosu Yi" Textbook2: Nuosu Yi: GlossaryShen Hong, Norihiko Hayashi (ed.)
ILCAA Joint Research Projects, conducted by the staff members of the Institute and external researchers, constitute the core of research activities at ILCAA as an international research center.
