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](../images/faculty/fujiwara-hisae.jpg)
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
![Yukimi Nakano](../images/faculty/nakano-yukimi.jpg)
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)
![Mayumi Tamaki](../images/faculty/tamaki-mayumi.jpg)