Japan Game Studies 2013

International Conference on Japan Game Studies 2013

We are pleased to announce the international Conference on Japan Game Studies 2013 to be held at Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan, May 24-26, 2013.

This conference is collaboratively organized by Ritsumeikan Center for Game Studies, the Prince Takamado Japan Centre, and the Canadian Institute for Research Computing in the Arts, University of Alberta with support from the GRAND Network of Centres of Excellence.

The conference is the second collaboratively organized conference focusing broadly on Japanese game culture, education and industry.

For more information, please visit the conference website, or contact Ritsumeikan Center for Game Studies, Ritsumeikan University at rcgs@st.ritsumei.ac.jp.

Conference Co-Chairs:

  • Mitsuyuki Inaba, College of Policy Science, Ritsumeikan University
  • Kaori Kabata, Prince Takamado Japan Centre, University of Alberta

Program Committee:

  • Kazufumi FUKUDA, Graduate School of Core Ethics and Frontier Sciences, Ritsumeikan University
  • Koichi HOSOI, College of Image Arts and Sciences, Ritsumeikan University
  • Masaharu MIYAWAKI, College of Law, Ritsumeikan University
  • Akinori NAKAMURA, College of Image Arts and Sciences, Ritsumeikan University
  • Geoffrey Rockwell, Canadian Institute for Research Computing in the Arts, University of Alberta
  • Masayuki UEMURA, College of Image Arts and Sciences, Ritsumeikan University
  • Shuji WATANABE, College of Image Arts and Sciences, Ritsumeikan University
  • Hiroshi YOSHIDA, Graduate School of Core Ethics and Frontier Sciences, Ritsumeikan University

Main Organizer:
Ritsumeikan Center for Game Studies, Ritsumeikan University

Co-organizers:
Prince Takamado Japan Centre, University of Alberta

Canadian Institute for Research Computing in the Arts, University of Alberta

GRAND Network of Centres of Excellence

Dates: May 24-26, 2013

Venue: Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Kinugasa Campus

Call for Papers: CLOSED

Conference program and abstracts are available here.