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Yuiko Asaba, Ph.D. 麻場友姫胡 @AsabaYuiko

Lecturer (equiv. Assistant Professor) in Music @SOAS, author of TANGO IN JAPAN, UHP (2025). Tango violinist.

Joined July 2015
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My book, Tango in Japan: Cosmopolitanism beyond the West, is published today from the University of Hawai'i Press! @UHPRESSNEWS Check out more from: uhpress.hawaii.edu/title/tan…
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29 Aug 2025
Dr Yuiko Asaba considers the question “Why do Japanese people love tango so much?” in an article based on Dr Asaba’s seminar paper presented at the Oxford Latin American History Seminar last term. Read the full article here: lac.web.ox.ac.uk/article/lac…

LAC Forum: Tango in Japan by Dr Yuiko Asaba

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lac.ox.ac.uk/article/lac-for… Grateful for the very kind invitation by the @LACOxford to contribute an article about my book "Tango in Japan: Cosmopolitanism Beyond the West" (@UHPRESSNEWS 2025), on their LAC Forum. If interested, please do check out the article from the link!

LAC Forum: Tango in Japan by Dr Yuiko Asaba

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Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies at Oxford@NissanOxford
15 May 2025
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15 May 2025
JOINT SEMINAR (Nissan and Latin American Studies Centre) Tango in Japan: Cosmopolitanism beyond the West Thursday 22 May, 5pm to 6.30pm Main Seminar Room, Latin American Centre, 1 Church Walk, Oxford and Zoom Speaker: Dr Yuiko Asaba (@SOAS )
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Next week on Thursday 22 May, I'll be giving a talk, based on my new book, at the History Seminar jointly organised by the Latin American Centre Oxford and the @NissanOxford. Anyone interested do join in! Information from below. lac.ox.ac.uk/event/main-semi…

History Seminar: TANGO IN JAPAN: Cosmopolitanism Beyond the West

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Beautiful tango dancers, Ryo & Hazuki, featured on the cover of my book, *Tango in Japan: Cosmopolitanism Beyond the West*, and the photographer Tokiko san, who took this brilliant cover photo! Thank you so much for purchasing the book from Japan!! #tango #TangoInJapan
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Thank you very much for hosting a book launch event yesterday for my new book, Tango in Japan: Cosmopolitanism Beyond the West ! @DaiwaFoundation
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6 Mar 2025
Yesterday evening, we had the pleasure of having a book launch event, ‘Tango in Japan: Cosmopolitanism Beyond the West’. Huge thanks to Dr Asaba (@AsabaYuiko) for introducing us to the world of Tango in Japan and for the wonderful violin performance! 🎻
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Grateful for this event 🙏 Do join me if you can! ☺️
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21 Jan 2025
[Book Launch] Tango in Japan: Cosmopolitanism Beyond the West Wednesday 5 March, 6 pm In this event, Dr Yuiko Asaba (@AsabaYuiko) will introduce her book, 'Tango in Japan: Cosmopolitanism Beyond the West'. To learn more and book your place: dajf.org.uk/event/tango-in-j…
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What a beautiful moment, bumping into Sir @Bryn_Terfel on my way back from work today!!
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Thrilled and honoured that my EU MSCA-funded research project, which became the basis of my forthcoming book, was selected for publication as an article on the EU website! @HorizonEU @CORDIS_EU cordis.europa.eu/article/id/…

The tango soundtrack of Japanese emigration to China and Latin America

How tango formed an important sonic part of Japan’s political expansion and emigration to China and Latin America between 1920 and...

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Today! At the #SEM2024 on the panel with the wonderful Sydney Hutchinson, Ketty Wong , and Kirsty Bennett, I'm looking forward to presenting my paper "Tango in Japan: Rethinking the “East Asia” – “Latin America” Nexus"
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Practicing after my lecture @soas music department ☺️
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Do join us @SOAS ! @SOAS_Research Info from: instagram.com/p/DA24eYpIpLv/…
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some pics from the Performance Fayre organised by the Music Department @SOAS last Friday!
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Absolutely loved our Global Records panel at the @royalmusical Conference today, with the wonderful @sodasinfonie , @elaine_m_kelly , and Peter McMurray!
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#RMA150 😊
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Job alert: Graduate Teaching Assistants / Teaching Fellows at SOAS! Openings for Music PhD students to support the modules, "Theory & Method in Ethnomusicology" and "Music Business" (UG) at SOAS. Closing date 5 September! vacancies.soas.ac.uk/job/601…
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Lecturer in Music - job opening at SOAS! vacancies.soas.ac.uk/job/601…
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ICTMD MEA Symposium @MINPAKUofficial in Osaka☺️ Our “Global Turns in Music Study In/As/For Asia” Roundtable completed!
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What a fabulous conference at the @NTHU_TAIWAN organised by Professors Shen Diau-Long and Alexander Cannon! Grateful for this opportunity and invitation to participate in such stimulating dialogues. Lovely to meet new colleagues and to re-connect with such lovely people!
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