Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture
One of the three main research institutes at Nanzan University, the NIRC is a global hub for scholars to engage in discussions on all aspects of religion through conferences, workshops, and lectures. The Institute also produces an array of internationally acclaimed publications on religion and intercultural philosophy.
Japanese Journal of Religious Studies
A peer-reviewed journal specializing in the publication of research on the study of Japanese religions.
Bulletin of the Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture
An English-language journal documenting the annual research activities of the Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture.
News and Announcements
Nanzan Colloquium
A colloquium on Catholicism in East Asia and Hawaii will be held on 3 October. See here for details.
南山宗教研究会
11月25日、宗文研の研究員研究会(Salon)を開催。詳しくはこちらにご覧ください。
宗教とジェンダーのラウンドテーブル
1月24日、宗教とジェンダーの実践に関するラウンドテーブルを開催。詳しくはこちらにご覧ください。
Submission to the JJRS
The JJRS accepts manuscripts on first-come first-serve basis. See the style guide for submission guidelines.
Japanese Religions Database
Matthew McMullen is awarded for creating a Japanese Religions Database. Please contact us with recommendations for online resources to add to the database.
NIRC on YouTube
NIRC events can be viewed on our YouTube channel.