Koichi iwabuchi biography

Koichi Iwabuchi is.

Koichi Iwabuchi is Professor of the School of Sociology and the Director of the Research Centre for Embracing Diversity at Kwansei Gakuin University in Japan. His academic career has been made while moving back and forth between Japan and Australia.

BIO. My specializing field is cultural studies.

I am particularly interested in active learning and critical public pedagogy to advance diversity and inclusion as well as cross-border dialogue. View the University of Technology Sydney profile of Koichi Iwabuchi. Including their publications, grants, teaching activities and impact.

Koichi Iwabuchi is professor of media and cultural studies at Monash University and director of the Monash Asia Institute.

In Recentering Globalization, Koichi Iwabuchi explores how Japanese popular culture circulates in Asia. He situates the rise of Japan’s cultural power in light of decentering globalization processes and demonstrates how Japan’s extensive cultural interactions with the other parts of Asia complicate its sense of being "in but above" or.