8:30 – 9:30 Registration
9:30 – 9:55 Conference Opening (D22)

Keynote speech I (D22)
10:00 – 11:00 Advancement of Language Services in Multilingual Japan: Visualizing the Invisible Japan  (Y. Asahi)

Section 1: Hidden in Voices, Hidden in Names (parallel, D22)
11:00 – 11:30 The Voice of Culture: Anime Voice as a Sociolinguistic Register in Contemporary Japanese (I. Ōta)
11:30 – 12:00 Rethinking Gender Through Naming? An Inquiry into Gender-Neutral Name Choices in Japan (I. Barešová, T. Nakaya)

Section 2: A Game in Japan, Japan in Games (parallel, C11)
11:00 – 11:30 Japanese Reception of the Czech Historical Video Game Kingdom Come: Deliverance (M. Mikeš)
11:30 – 12:00 Historical Realia in Japanese Themed Board Games (R. Pazderka)

12:00 – 13:30 Lunch break

Section 3: Hidden in a Word, Visible in a Word  (parallel, D22)
13:30 – 14:00 Agglutinative Inflection in Japanese – Visible and Invisible (A. Jabłoński) 
14:00 – 14:30 In the Beginning Was the Word: On the So-Called Ichigobun in Japanese (J. Matela) 

Section 4: Hidden in Art, Visible by Interpretations (parallel, C11) 
13:30 – 14:00 Interpretive Possibilities of the Inscription on the Seven-Branched Sword (M. Lázár) 
14:00 – 14:30 Shōno Yoriko’s Konpira: Autobiographical Form with Fantastic Content (M. Koníček) 

14:30 – 14:50 Coffee break (D21)

Section 5: Hidden Voices, Exposed Acts (D22) 
14:50 – 15:20 Institutional (In)Visibility of Minoritized Indigenous Speech Communities in Japan (Z. Hidvégi)
15:20 – 15:50 Sex Abuse Scandal in Japan: The Case of Johnny’s (I. Pruša)

Keynote speech II (D22)
9:00 – 10:00 Global Samurai: Medieval Japan and the Making of the Modern World (O. Benesch)

10:00 – 10:10 Short break

Section 6: Imported Exposures, Exported Inventions (parallel, D22)
10:10 – 10:40 The Making of Modern Vision: The Global Circulation of Science and Nature Writing in Late 19th Century (N. Toyosawa)
10:40 – 11:10 Japanese Export or Global Import? Perceptions of the Ikigai Concept in Japan (Z. Rozwałka)

Section 7: Hidden Attitudes, Visible Language (parallel, C11)
10:10 – 10:40 Attitudes towards Keigo among: Native and Non-Native Japanese Language Teachers in Hungary (D. Horváth)
10:40 – 11:10 Understanding of Synecdoche in Everyday Japanese Communication (K. Sugai)

11:10 – 11:30 Coffee break (D21)

Section 8: Visible Spaces, Invisible Feelings (D22)
11:30 – 12:00 European and Japanese University Students’ Sense of Ibasho (R. Croker)
12:00 – 12:30 The Transformation of School Songs in Japanese Schools since the 1980 (T. Suda)

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch break

Section 9: Visible Changes, Hidden Prospects (parallel, D22)
14:00 – 14:30 Obligations and Beyond: Changing Samurai Values in Late Edo Period Japan (B. Szabó) 
14:30 – 15:00 France and the Modernization of the Tokugawa Bakufu (R. Kodet) 

Section 10 Visible Movements, Visible States (parallel, C11) 
14:00 – 14:30 The Secret Grappling Techniques of Kyokushin Karate: Mas Oyama’s Throwing, Joint-Locking and Ground-Fighting Techniques (R. G. Gottner) 
14:30 – 15:00 The Present State of Education in Japan: Efforts Toward “Proactive, Interactive, and Deep Learning” (Y. Suda) 

15:00 – 15:20 Coffee break (D21)

Section 11: Visible Lands, Invisible Spaces (D22) 
15:20 – 15:50 The Lay of the Land – Shiga Shigetaka and the Question of Japan’s Territorial Integrity (A. Riessland)

15:50 – 16:00 Conference Closing (D22)