15th Annual Conference, March 27-28, 2006

@Nara University of Education

Special Lecture:
“Mega-events and Urban Space: The Historical Meaning of the Second-round Tokyo Olympics”
by Takashi Machimura (Hitotsubashi University)

Symposium Planned by The Conference Executive Committee:
” Body Performance in a Multicultural World”

Coordinator: Kenichi Kai (Nara Women’s University)
Panelists : Masayoshi Morioka (Nara Women’s University),
Yuiko Washio (Pianist)
Masakazu Nomura (The National Folklore Museum)

International Symposium:
“Japan and Korea in Sport System of Asia: Making Sense of the Japan-Korea FIFA World Cup”

Moderators : Yoshio Takahashi (Nagoya University)
Soon-Hee Whang (Tsukuba University)
Speakers : Hiroyuki Hamaguchi (Dentsu corp.)
Ken Arimoto (London University)
Hi-jyun Chong (University of East Asia, Korea)
Commentators: Isamu Kuroda (Kansai University)
Kyon-Fun Lee (Kwan-un University, Korea)

Symposium Planned by The Research Committee:
“Space of Sport and Sport of Space: Development, Resistance and the City-”

Moderator: Shun Inoue (Konan Women’s University)
Speakers: Tetsuro Nishiyama (Chukyo University)
Tomonori Nishioka (Tsukuba University)
Kennosuke Tanaka (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Hitotsubashi University)