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ESCANDE, Jessy
 
Affiliation
Affiliated organization, Waseda Institute for Advanced Study
Job title
Assistant Professor(non-tenure-track)
Degree
LLCE Japonais ( 2013.01 Aix-Marseille University )
Arts, Lettres,Langues, mention Sciences du Language ( 2017.01 Aix-Marseille University )
Doctor of Letters ( 2022.04 Osaka University )
Mail Address
メールアドレス
Homepage URL
https://www.waseda.jp/inst/wias/other-en/2024/04/01/15418/

Research Experience

  • 2024.04
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    Now

    Waseda University   Waseda Institute for Advanced Study (WIAS)   Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track)

  • 2022.04
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    2024.03

    Osaka University   Graduate School of Humanities, Textual and Comparative Literary Studies   Invited researcher

  • 2020.09
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    2024.03

    Osaka University   Graduate School of Letters   Academic assistant

  • 2021.04
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    2022.03

    Osaka University   Graduate School of Letters   Research assistant

  • 2020.04
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    2021.03

    Osaka University   Graduate School of Letters   Research assistant

  • 2020.04
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    2021.03

    Osaka University   Graduate School of Letters

  • 2019.09
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    2020.03

    Osaka University   Graduate School of Letters   Teaching fellow

  • 2015.09
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    2016.08

    Chungbuk National University   French department   Teacher intern

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Education Background

  • 2017
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    2022.03

    Osaka University   Literature Department, laboratory of comparative literature   PhD Program  

  • 2014
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    2016

    Aix-Marseille University ALLSH   Graduate school of linguistics   Master program  

  • 2014
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    2015

    Aix-Marseille University   UFR Arts, Lettres, Langues et Sciences Humaines, Traduction littéraire et transferts culturels   Master program  

  • 2013
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    2014

    Doshisha University   Center for Japanese Language and Culture   Exchange student  

  • 2010
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    2013

    Aix-Marseille University   Japanese Studies   Licence  

Committee Memberships

  • 2024.04
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    Now

    早稲田大学高等研究所紀要編集委員会  紀要編集委員

Professional Memberships

  • 2023.12
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    Now

    The Society of Socio-Informatics

  • 2022.07
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    Now

    Digital Games Research Association Japan

  • 2020.03
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    Now

    International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA)

  • 2020.03
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    Now

    The Association for the Socio-Culture

  • 2020.03
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    Now

    The Japan Association of Comparative Culture

  • 2020.03
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    Now

    Japan Comparative Literature Association

  • 2019.12
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    Now

    Association for Cultural Typhoon

  • 2019.10
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    Now

    Japanese Association for Contents History Studies

  • 2019.07
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    Now

    The Japanese Association for Semiotic Studies

  • 2019.06
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    Now

    The Association for Studies of Culture and Representation

  • 2019.04
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    Now

    Hanshin-Association Modern Japanese Literary Studies

  • 2017.04
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    2024.03

    Handai Comparative Literature Association

  • 2019.06
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    2020.06

    The Japanese Society for Aesthetics

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Research Areas

  • Aesthetics and art studies   Aesthetics, Popular culture, Game studies / Japanese literature   Kaiki shōsetsu, Fantasy / Cultural anthropology and folklore / Literature in general   SF, Fantastic novel, Gothic novel / Foreign language education

Research Interests

  • Fantasy studies

  • Comparative cultural studies

  • Game studies

  • Cultural transfer theory

  • Genre studies

  • メディア・コンテンツ論

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Media Coverage

 

Papers

  • Compiling, Connecting, Transforming: The Role of Fantasy Bestiaries in the Transmedial Diffusion and Appropriation of Foreign Imaginaries in Japan

    Jessy ESCANDE

    Replaying Japan   ( 5 ) 65 - 79  2023.03  [Refereed]

    DOI

  • Foreign Yet Familiar: J. L. Borges’ Book of Imaginary Beings and Other Cultural Ferrymen in Japanese Fantasy Games

    Jessy Escande

    Games and Culture   18 ( 1 ) 3 - 26  2023.01  [Refereed]

    DOI

    Scopus

  • 現代日本ファンタジーにおける 〈文化の盗用〉の問題 ―日本の実情に適合した理論構築の必要性について―

    Jessy ESCANDE

    Machikaneyama ronso. Literature   ( 56 ) 113 - 132  2022.12  [Refereed]

  • 現代日本ポップカルチャーにおけるゴーレムについて：ゲームにおけるモンスター化から多メディアへの拡散まで

    Jessy ESCANDE

    Studies in Comparative Culture   ( 149 ) 107 - 121  2022.10  [Refereed]

  • 異世界ものにおけるゲーム的世界の考察：テクストに見られる現代日本社会批判を巡って

    Jessy ESCANDE

      ( 7 ) 39 - 53  2022.09

  • Jingai Characters in Japanese Popular Culture and Their Function as Proxies for Representing and Questioning Otherness

    Jessy ESCANDE

    Coping with the “New Normal” and the Promotion of International Exchange     31 - 39  2022.07

    DOI

  • 現代日本ポップカルチャーにおけるデータベースファンタジー：文化移転のネットワーク化に基づくジャンルの成立と機能

    ESCANDE Jessy

    Unpublished dissertation, Osaka University Graduate School of Letters     1 - 402  2022.03

  • グールの放浪：古代アラビアから現代日本への文化移転を追跡して

    ESCANDE Jessy

    Studies in Comparative Culture   ( 146 ) 1 - 14  2022.01  [Refereed]

  • カトブレパスの変貌 ：日本ポップカルチャーにおける文化移転的変容の事例研究として

    ESCANDE Jessy

    Studies in Comparative Culture   ( 145 ) 1 - 13  2021.10  [Refereed]

  • 現代日本ファンタジー文芸作品におけるモチーフの文化移転 ：テーブルトップ・ロールプレイング・ゲーム（TRPG）の媒体としての役割を中心に

    ESCANDE Jessy

    Journal of Socio-Culture   ( 23 ) 73 - 95  2021.06  [Refereed]

  • ジャンル論から見る谷崎潤一郎の怪奇小説「人面疽」 : ファンタスティック小説論を巡って

    ESCANDE Jessy

    Hanshin Kindai-bungaku Kenkyū   ( 20 ) 14 - 29  2019.05  [Refereed]

    CiNii

  • Potentiel et limites de l’approche actionnelle en Asie de l’Est, une étude de cas en Corée du Sud: De la question de la place de l’éthique dans la formation initiale en didactique du FLES

    Jessy ESCANDE

    Aix-Marseille Université, Faculté des arts, lettres, langues, sciences humaines (UFR ALLSH)     1 - 258  2016.08

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Books and Other Publications

  • 転生したらスライムだった件 異世界サバイバルマニュアル

    堀川よしあき, エスカンド ジェシ( Part： Joint author, 解説；pp. 66, 104, 156, 191.)

    講談社  2024.06 ISBN: 4065335671

    ASIN

  • Point Gifter【Oeuvre originale : ポイントギフター《経験値分配能力者》の異世界最強ソロライフ ～ブラックギルドから解放された男は万能最強職として無双する～（日野彰 (著), 九十九弐式 (著), すかいふぁーむ (著)】

    Jessy ESCANDE( Part： Translator/Editor, french translation (vol. 1 & 2))

    2024.06

  • TH series No. 92

    ( Part： Contributor, (Review) Tanizaki Junichiro, "The Tumor with a Human Face")

    2022.10

  • Night Land Quarterly vol.30

    Jessy ESCANDE( Part： Joint author, On "The Other Mother" in Coraline)

    2022.09 ISBN: 9784883754786

  • TH Series no. 91

    ( Part： Contributor, (Review) Guy de Maupassant, "La Nuit")

    2022.07

  • 「桜の樹の下には」 : 多言語翻訳 : 梶井基次郎 = Multilingual translation of Kajii Motojiro's "Under the cherry trees"

    大阪大学大学院文学研究科, 年度大阪大学大学院文学研究科日本文学多言語翻訳チーム

    大阪大学大学院文学研究科  2018.03 ISBN: 9784908326042

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Works

  • Montsegur 1244 (Japanese translation)【TRPG】

    Frederik J. Jensen, Trad. Okawada Aki【Jessy ESCANDE, linguistic consulting】  Artistic work 

    2023.06
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    ESCANDE：Linguistic consulting

Presentations

  • 現代日本ファンタジー作品に憧れる欧米のオルタナ右翼・急進右翼 ：白人中心主義的な日本産作品に共鳴する白人抑圧妄想を巡って

    Jessy ESCANDE  [Invited]

    Presentation date： 2024.12

    Event date：
    2024.12
    　
    　

  • コンテンツ産業における「文化の盗用」と人文学的な産学連携の必要性

    Jessy ESCANDE  [Invited]

    Presentation date： 2024.11

  • Reconsidering the Interconnections Between Modern Japanese Fantasy, Neo-Medievalism, and RPGs: Focusing on the Genre Theory and Semiotics of Database Fantasy

    Jessy ESCANDE

    Presentation date： 2024.10

  • 「現代日本ファンタジー作品に憧れる欧米のオルタナ右翼・急進右翼：白人中心主義的日本産作品に共鳴する白人抑圧妄想者達」プレ発表・事前勉強会

    エスカンド・ジェシ  [Invited]

    社会文化学会 第6回東部部会 

    Presentation date： 2024.08

  • Reception of Foreign Cultures in Japanese Fantasy Works: Regarding the Role of Games as Cultural Brokers

    Jessy ESCANDE  [Invited]

    Game Research Workshop 2024【Organized by the University of Tokyo Game Lab: UTGL】 

    Presentation date： 2024.06

  • 現代日本ファンタジー研究：アナログ・ヒューマニティーズとデジタル・ヒューマニティーズを架け橋して

    エスカンド・ジェシ

    DH若手の会「デジタル・ヒューマニティーズで“繋がる×広がる”人文学」, 人間文化研究機構DH推進室 

    Presentation date： 2024.02

  • Shades of cultural appropriation in Japanese fantasy, from creative borrowings to commodification of foreign cultures

    Jessy ESCANDE

    Cycle de conférences "Productions et pratiques culturelles du Japon contemporain" / "Cultural productions and practices in contemporary Japan" 

    Presentation date： 2024.01

  • 日本のコンテンツ産業におけるカルチュラル・ブラインドネス：異文化受容関連の問題例を中心に

    エスカンド・ジェシ

    社会文化学会 第26回 全国大会 

    Presentation date： 2023.12

    Event date：
    2023.12
    　
    　

  • On a Distorsion of Fantasy Subversiveness in the Isekai Genre: Pop Nationalism in "Gate: Thus the Japanese Self-Defense Force Fought in Their Land"

    Jessy ESCANDE

    Osaka University Comparative Literature Association Symposium：Media Strategies and Analyses 

    Presentation date： 2023.01

  • Thinking Database Fantasy from the Point of View of Semiotics: Foreign Culture Reception as Importation of Symbols

    Jessy ESCANDE

    Japanese Association for Semiotics Studies 42th Convention 

    Presentation date： 2022.09

    Event date：
    2022.09
    　
    　

  • Compiling, Connecting, Transforming: On the Role of Fantasy Bestiaries in the Transmedial Diffusion and Appropriation of Foreign Imaginaries in Japan

    Jessy ESCANDE

    Replaying Japan 2022 

    Presentation date： 2022.08

    Event date：
    2022.08
    　
    　

  • Regarding the Problems of Cultural Appropriation and Commodification of Foreign Cultures in Contemporary Japanese Fantasy

    Jessy ESCANDE

    The Japan Association of Comparative Culture's 44th National Convention, 2022 International Scholarly Convention 

    Presentation date： 2022.05

    Event date：
    2022.05
    　
    　

  • Book Review: Yamanaka Yuriko "Regnum Imaginarium: Realm of the Marvelous and Uncanny" ; Yamanaka Yuriko & Yamada Hitoshi（Eds.）"Kono Yo no Kiwa : 'Shizen' no Uchi to Soto"

    Jessy ESCANDE  [Invited]

    Japan Comparative Literature Association April 2022 Regular Meeting 

    Presentation date： 2022.04

  • The Games That Changed Fantasy: On the Cultural Impact of Games in Japan

    Jessy ESCANDE  [Invited]

    Ritsumeikan Center fo Game Studies 2021's 3rd regular seminar 

    Presentation date： 2022.03

  • Jingai Characters in Japanese Popular Culture and Their Function as Proxies for Representing and Questioning Otherness

    Jessy ESCANDE

    An International Seminar for Young Scholars for the Promotion of International Exchange 

    Presentation date： 2022.02

  • On the Representations of the Dullahan and Its Polymorphism in Contemporary Japanese Popular Culture

    ESCANDE Jessy

    Osaka University Comparative Literature Association Symposium：Comparative Literature of Home and Distant Lands 

    Presentation date： 2022.01

  • Representations of Non-Human Women in Contemporary Japan : An Exploration of Gender Representations Transgressing Boundaries between Medias and Countries

    ESCANDE Jessy, PACHCIAREK Paweł

    Cultural Typhoon 2021 

    Presentation date： 2021.06

    Event date：
    2021.06
    　
    　

  • The Japanese Golem: A Case Study on Motifs from Jewish Mysticism in Japanese Fantasy and Their Absorption

    ESCANDE Jessy

    83th National Conference of the Japan Comparative Literature Association 

    Presentation date： 2021.06

    Event date：
    2021.06
    　
    　

  • Cultural Transfer of the Catoblepas in Japan’s ’Database Fantasy’

    Escande Jessy

    Osaka University Comparative Literature Association Symposium：Crossliminal Arts, Transforming Culture. 

    Presentation date： 2021.01

  • Borges’ “Book of Imaginary Beings” and Its Influence on Contemporary Japanese Fantasy: A Case Study Exploring the Cultural Transfers of Bestiaries

    Escande Jessy

    Japan Comparative Literature Association 56th Kansai Convention 

    Presentation date： 2020.11

  • The Wanderings of the Ghoul：Tracing a Cultural Transfer from Pre-islamic Arabia to Contemporary Japan

    Escande Jessy

    The Japan Association of Comparative Culture, Kansai Branch’s October Regular Meeting 

    Presentation date： 2020.10

  • On Japanese Fantasy, a Genre Rooted in Cultural Transfers: Focusing on Western-Originating Motifs’s Processes of Transfer

    Escande Jessy

    Osaka University Comparative Literature Symposium, "Directions of Fear and Imagination" 

    Presentation date： 2019.11

  • Of Western Motifs in Japanese Fantasy: Exploring the Nature of Their Cross-Media Introduction to Japan

    Escande Jessy

    Cultural Typhoon 2019 

    Presentation date： 2019.06

  • On the Problems of Cultural Transfers in Literary translation：The Collapse of Underlying Networks of Signification in Miyabe Miyuki ‘Apparitions: Ghosts of Old Edo’ as an Example

    Escande Jessy

    The Japanese Association for Semiotic Studies 39th assembly 

    Presentation date： 2019.05

  • Methods and Effects of Unease in the Novel of the Strange: A Case Study on Jun’ichirō Tanizaki ‘The Tumor with a Human Face’

    Escande Jessy

    56th Autumn-Winter Convention of Hanshin Kindai-bungaku Gakkai 

    Presentation date： 2018.12

  • About the Nefarious Influences of Ethnocentrism on Literary Research: The Case of the Fantastic

    Escande Jessy

    Cultural Typhoon 2018 

    Presentation date： 2018.06

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Research Projects

  • （テーマ：現代日本ファンタジーにおけるゲームの文化的影響）

    特定課題研究助成費

    Project Year :

    2024.06
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    2025.03
     

  • 現代日本ファンタジーにおける文化の盗用研究

    JSPS  化研費

    Project Year :

    2023.09
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    2025.03
     

    エスカンド ジェシ

Misc

  • On participating in the symposium

        34  2023.03  [Invited]

    Meeting report  

  • The Ghoul Transformed: Arab Folklore, Galland's "One Thousand and One Nights" and the Cthulhu Mythos

    Jessy ESCANDE

      ( 11 ) 7  2021.10  [Invited]

    Article, review, commentary, editorial, etc. (trade magazine, newspaper, online media)  

 

Syllabus

Teaching Experience

  • Modernology of Game Design (MIB semestar seminar) School of Culture, Media and Society

    Waseda University  

    2024.04
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    2024.08
     

  • フランス語表現A, B

    Kokugakuin University  

    2024.04
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    2024.05
     

  • フランス語コミュニケーション演習A, B

    Kokugakuin University  

    2024.04
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    2024.05
     

  • 現代日本文化論特殊講義

    Osaka University  

    2019.09
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    2020.03
     

  • French practice

    Cheongju University  

    2015.09
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    2016.08
     

 

Social Activities

  • 現代日本ファンタジー研究の意味：その切っ掛け、現在と先（２）

    KOKOん 

    2023.04
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  • 現代日本ファンタジー研究の意味：その切っ掛け、現在と先（１）

    KOKOん 

    2022.03
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Academic Activities

  • 阪大比較文学会シンポジウム ―故郷と異郷をめぐる比較文学―

    橋本 順光  

    2022.01
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  • 阪大比較文学会シンポジウム ―越境する美術、変容する文化―

    Competition, symposium, etc.

    橋本 順光  

    2021.01
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Sub-affiliation

  • Faculty of Letters, Arts and Sciences   School of Culture, Media and Society