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Japanese given names are a fascinating world of meanings and images, hopes and aspirations that have a real significance for the named person and their close family. They are a bottomless well of information about Japanese society and its values.The changing prevalence of certain names gives intimate testimony to short-term influences as well as fundamental changes in society.

(Friday 22nd September 2023, 14.00 – 18.00 CEST). A free, online research symposium hosted by Dr Jane Pilcher (Nottingham Trent