Safety and effectiveness of adalimumab in the treatment of ulcerative colitis: results from a large-scale, prospective, multicenter, observational study [PDF]
Intestinal Research, 2021 Background/Aims Adalimumab has been shown to induce and maintain clinical remission in patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis (UC). However, no large-scale population-based studies have been performed in Japan.
Haruhiko Ogata +4 more
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THE EXOTICISM OF OLIVIER MESSIAEN [PDF]
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Musica, 2023 In the final decades of the 19th century and in the 20th century, exoticism and orientalism contributed greatly to the evolution and innovation of Western music composition. Using the rules and techniques of Western music, composers incorporated in their
Mădălina Dana RUCSANDA +1 more
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A Critical Assessment of the Marugoto: The Language and Culture of Japan Series of Course-books [PDF]
پژوهشنامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامههای علوم انسانی, 2020 This paper is an introduction to and a critical assessment of “Marugoto” course-books comprised of 9 volumes for elementary and intermediate education of Japanese language which is provided by “The Japan Foundation” based on the standards of this ...
Farzaneh Moradi
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The Image of the Perception of the Japanese and Japan in the Pre-Revolutionary Experience of Artistic Reflection: The Genre Aspect [PDF]
Гуманитарный вектор, 2022 The relevance of the research is determined by the interest of modern literary criticism in the imagological aspects and the problem of developing a research strategy in relation to this kind of texts.
Anna A. Zabiyako
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Radical Radiation Therapy for Radiation-Induced Angiosarcoma with Local Control
Case Reports in Oncology, 2021 Angiosarcoma is believed to be refractory to radical radiotherapy. Although no effective treatment for radiation-induced angiosarcoma has been established, surgery is generally chosen. We report a case of unresectable radiation-induced angiosarcoma after
Tsutomu Ikenohira +4 more
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Picking Through Our Baggage: A Duoethnography of Japanese L2 Learning
Studies in Self-Access Learning Journal, 2023 Across our lifelong learning journeys, we encounter countless positive and negative experiences that come to shape our evolving perspectives. As language learning can certainly be viewed as a lifelong endeavor, this accrued emotional “baggage” (Falout et
Phillip A. Bennett, Daniel Hooper
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English Speaker Acquisition of Topic and Subject in Multiple Clause Sentences in Japanese
Studia Orientalia Electronica, 2020 This study investigated native English speakers’ acquisition of the constraint for topic-wa and the preference for subject-ga in multiple-clause sentences in Japanese.
Shinichi Shoji
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Journal of Epidemiology, 2021 Background: Previous Japanese studies have led to the erroneous conclusion of antioxidant capacity (AOC) intakes of the overall Japanese diet due to limitations in the number and types of food measured, especially in rice and seafood intake.
Megumi Tsubota-Utsugi +5 more
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Do Sibilants Fly? Evidence from a Sound Symbolic Pattern in Pokémon Names
Open Linguistics, 2020 Ancient writers, including Socrates and the Upanishads, argued that sibilants are associated with the notions of wind, air and sky. From modern perspectives, these statements can be understood as an assertion about sound symbolism, i.e., systematic ...
Kawahara Shigeto +2 more
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SPEECH ACT REALIZATION ON HANDBOOK MITIGATION DISASTER IN JAPAN [PDF]
Jurnal Japanedu: Pendidikan dan Pengajaran Bahasa Jepang, 2020 This study investigates speech act strategies used in earthquake mitigation handbooks in Japan, and focuses on finding the type of communicative functions of the speech act strategies used.
Rd. Januar Radhiya +1 more
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