Hybrid Seminar – The Digital Humanities and Wasan2026.5.2 {en}
The Digital Humanities and Wasan
- Friday 29 May 2026, 15:00-17:30
- Hybrid Seminar held at the National Museum of Japanese History, Meeting Room 3 and Online
- Available in English and Japanese (Live Interpretation)
Registration
Attendance is free, but please register by 27th of May at the below link.
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/0CLLapV4Qk
※There is only space for 20 people to attend in-person.
Topics and Speakers
①“Old Problems in New Bottles: The Sangaku Archive Project“
Antonia KARAISL (Waseda University)
②“The Possibility of Citizen Participation in the Transcription and Research of Japanese Mathematics Materials“
HASHIMOTO Yuta (National Museum of Japanese History)
③“Layout Analysis of Japanese Mathematics Text Using NDL Classical Text OCR-LITE“
WAKI Katsushi (Yamagata University)
④“The Need for a Sangaku Transcription Standard“
James Harry MORRIS (NIHU DH/National Museum of Japanese History
Organizer: National Institutes for the Humanities, DH Projects Office
Co-Sponsors: Yamagata University Wasan Research Group; National Museum of Japanese History, Center for Integrated Studies of Cultural and Research Resources
Source: ANN: Hybrid Seminar – The Digital Humanities and Wasan, Friday 29 May 2026, H-Net: Humanities & Social Sciences Online, licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 US.







