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Asuka Sango

Director of Cross-Cultural Studies, Cross-Cultural Studies

Director of the Center for Global and Regional Studies, Center for Global and Regional Studies
John W. Nason Professor of Asian Studies and Religion, Religion

Education & Professional History

International Christian University (Tokyo); Wittenberg University, BA; University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), MA; Princeton University, PhD


At Carleton since 2007.

Current Courses

  • Fall 2024
    RELG 282: Samurai: Ethics of Death and Loyalty
  • Spring 2025
    ASST 285: Mapping Japan, the Real and the Imagined