Japanese Language Program Faculty
Matthew Fraleigh
Associate Professor of East Asian Literature and Culture
Expertise: Classical and modern Japanese literature and language, cultural and literary exchange between China and Japan, literature of travel, Sinitic poetry and prose in East Asia
Hisae Fujiwara
Assistant Professor of Japanese
Director of the Japanese Language Program, Undergraduate Advising Head
Expertise: Vocabulary acquisition in Japanese as a foreign language, Kanji acquisition for students with alphabet-language backgrounds, using strategies for reading Japanese as a foreign language
Motoi Katsumata
Madeleine Haas Russell Visiting Professor in the East Asian Studies Program
Department of German, Russian and Asian Languages and Literature.
Expertise: Japanese Language, Second Language Acquisition (English as a second language and Japanese as a foreign language), Japanese Literature (17th century Haikai and work of Matsuo Basho)
