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Feb 17, 2026
Jobs
Employment Opportunities at the Center for the Promotion of Collaborative Research.
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Feb 16, 2026
Event
The 295th NINJAL Salon "Unsettling Language: Exploring 'Language' in Multilingual Contexts"
Speaker: OTSUJI Emi (University of Technology Sydney) Date(s): March 17, 2026 (15:10-16:40)
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Feb 16, 2026
Event
2025 NINJAL Seminar for Teachers of the Japanese Language (Domestic) "The Development of Japanese Language Learning Support in Local Communities and a Coexistence (Inclusive & Multicultural) Society: Based on the Findings of a Longitudinal Study"
Date(s): March 28, 2026 (13:00-17:30)
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Feb 16, 2026
Event
Research Presentation Meeting: "NINJAL Project Team: An Empirical Study Aiming to Align the Recognition of Trademark Language with Standards for Legal Decision-Making: Integrating Linguistics and Law."
Date(s): February 20, 2026 (10:00-12:00)
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Feb 13, 2026
Jobs
Academic Employment Opportunities at the Research Department.
Open until 15 June 2026 at 12:00 p.m. (JST)
Upcoming Events
- Feb 19, 2026 Project-Meeting "Framework Establishment and Empirical Research for Comprehensive Archiving of Tourism Ephemera Materials in Japan" NINJAL
- Feb 19, 2026 Project-meeting "Spatial Information Addition to Language Resource" NINJAL, Online
- Feb 20, 2026 Research Presentation Meeting: "NINJAL Project Team: An Empirical Study Aiming to Align the Recognition of Trademark Language with Standards for Legal Decision-Making: Integrating Linguistics and Law." NINJAL, Online
- Mar 1, 2026 NINJAL Japanese Language Education Lecture in Budapest (Hungary) The Japan Foundation, Budapest, Hungary
- Mar 1, 2026 - Jun 30 "Shimamuni (Okinoerabu Language)" Exhibition & Opening Event: Let's Enjoy the Island Language ! Museum of Wadomari Town History and Folklore
- Mar 3, 2026 The 294th NINJAL Salon "Trends and Challenges in Research on Dictionary Use by Learners of Japanese — From Actual Usage to Dictionary Development —" NINJAL, Online
- Mar 7, 2026 Symposium on Japanese Diachronic Corpora 2026 NINJAL, Online
- Mar 7, 2026 AJAPE-NINJAL Project Experiential Event: "Let’s Learn About the Migration: A Case of Japanese Abroad and Nikkei Dekasegi !" Japanese Overseas Migration Museum
Research Resources
NINJAL develops a variety of language resources including corpora and databases for Japanese language studies and makes them available to universities, the scholarly community, and the general public.
About NINJAL
NINJAL is the international hub for research on Japanese language, linguistics, and Japanese-language education for non-native speakers. We disseminate the research results throughout Japan and worldwide.







