LEAD TEAM:
Eric Faden (Professor, Film/Media Studies)
Tohru Kawamoto (Professor, Nagoya City University)
Daniel Nienhuis (Film/Media Studies)
Nate Siegel (Professor, Mechanical Engineering)
Joshua Stough (Associate Professor, Computer Science)
BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS:
Jake Klavonski (History / Japanese, ’25)
Iaroslava “Yara” Polusmak (Film/Media Studies, ’28)
John Ogunwomoju (Film/Media Studies, ’27)
Jackson Rubiano (Computer Science, ’27)
PARTNERS:
The Toy Film Museum (Kyoto, Japan)
Itabashi Science Museum (Tokyo, Japan)
Tsuyoshi Yamabata
Yoneo and Fumiyo Ota
Machiko Kusahara
LEGAL CONSULTANT:
Brianna Dahlberg, Intellectual Property Attorney, Rome LLP (Los Angeles)
EMERITUS:
Elizabeth Armstrong (Professor, East Asian Studies)
Alina Arko (Mechanical Engineering, ’23)
Yuhan Chen (Computer Science, ’23)
Harry Winter (Film/Media Studies, ’26)
CONTACT:
Eric Faden, Project Lead – efaden@bucknell.edu
Work on this project was generously funded by The National Endowment of the Humanities, Bucknell University Humanities Center High Impact Research Grant, the Bucknell University Undergraduate Research Fund, and the Association for Asian Studies.