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Election 2010
Toshiko Yokota

Toshiko Yokota is an Associate Professor in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures and the associate director of the Japanese Studies Center at California State University, Los Angeles. She received a Ph.D. in pre-modern Japanese literature from the University of California, Irvine. She has taught courses in Japanese language, culture and literature. She is currently co-authoring a textbook on Japanese literature for Japanese learners. Her publications include “Created Images of Author Yosa Buson” (International Journal of Humanities vol. 7, 2009); “What does It Mean to Read Haikai Linked Verse? A Study of the Susuki Mitsu Sequence in Kono hotori ichiya shi-kasen” in Simply Haiku, vol.5, No 1, 2007; and “An Interactive Approach to Advanced Japanese,” in Academic Exchange Quarterly, Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2005.


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Yasu-Hiko Tohsaku, President
Mari Noda, Past President
Janet Ikeda, President-Elect
Susan Schmidt, Administrative Director

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