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JPP
- A Global Perspective on Japanese Humanities Through the Japan Past & Present Symposium (Waseda University News, Jul 10, 2025) 
- 柳井正氏、カリフォルニア大学ロサンゼルス校(UCLA)における日本人文科学の研究拠点を支援するため、3,100万米ドルを寄付 (UCLA Newsroom, Oct 3, 2024) 
- ファストリの柳井氏、UCLAに3100万ドル寄付-日本人文科学を支援 (Bloomberg, Oct 3, 2024) 
- UCLAと柳井イニシアティブがデジタルハブを開設 (Waseda University News, May 20, 2021) 
- UCLA Announces New Digital Hub For Globalizing Japanese Studies (UCLA College, May 18, 2021) 
柳井イニシアティブ
General
- Forbes Asia Launches 2024 Heroes Of Philanthropy List (Forbes Asia, Dec 9, 2024) 
- UCLA College honors 5 visionary supporters with centennial awards (UCLA Newsroom, Apr 8, 2024) 
- Continued funding for Yanai Initiative aimed at globalizing Japanese humanities (Waseda University News, Jun 9, 2021) 
- $25M donation makes Yanai Initiative a permanent program (The Daily Bruin, Jan 29, 2020) 
- UCLA gets $25-million gift from Uniqlo CEO for Japanese humanities endowment (The Los Angeles Times, Jan 16, 2020) 
- UCLA receives $25 million from Uniqlo founder for Japanese literature and culture studies (UCLA Newsroom, Jan 15, 2020) 
English-language Noh Theater
- 原爆開発を指揮 オッペンハイマーの能が上演 8月6日に東京で (NHK News, Aug 7, 2025) 
- English Noh play ‘Oppenheimer’ delves into the global nuclear threat (Star Inquirer, July 31, 2025) 
- Actors Give ‘Oppenheimer’ the Noh Treatment in English; Performances to Mark 80th Anniversaries of A-Bombings (Yomiuri Shimbun, Jul 23, 2025) 
Japanese Paper Film Tour
- ディズニー意識? 1930年代の日本にカラーアニメ、フィルムは紙(朝日新聞、2025年6月14日) 
Bungaku Bideo
- 文学ビデオ「とても短い」第31回エチュード&アニマ国際映画祭 2024にて受賞 (Waseda University News, Nov 8, 2024) 
- 文学ビデオ「とても短い」第19回札幌国際短編映画祭で受賞 (Waseda University News, Oct 15, 2024) 
- Transpacific Animation Effort ‘Extremely Short’ Makes World Premiere at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight (Animation Magazine, May 10, 2024) 
- Film commissioned by UCLA professor earns spot at Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes (UCLA Newsroom, May 7, 2024) 
The Art of the Benshi
- Silent Film Reinvented: The Art of the Benshi 2024 World Tour (Waseda University News, May 16, 2024) 
- ‘The Art of the Benshi’ is coming to Chicago: A lost page in movie history, rediscovered (Chicago Tribune, Apr 11, 2024) 
- Benshi Performers Pass Along a Way of Thinking (Hyperallergic, Apr 9, 2024) 
- On the Scene: The Deeply Moving and Immersive “Art of Benshi” (The Knockturnal, Apr 9, 2024) 
- 無声映画の新たな可能性を世界に発信 (Waseda University News, Mar 18, 2024) 
- The Art of the Benshi 2024: World Tour Japan's Silent Film Narrators to Run April 5-26 (The Selig Film News, Feb 2, 2024) 
- Japanese Silent Film Tour ‘The Art of the Benshi’ to Debut at BAM (Indie Wire, Feb 1, 2024) 
- ‘Art of the Benshi’ tour will showcase century-old Japanese film tradition (UCLA Newsroom, Feb 1, 2024) 
BeHere / 1942: A New Lens on the Japanese American Incarceration
- Augmented Reality App Lets Users 'Witness' WWII Removal Of Japanese Americans (LAist, May 9, 2022)