←更新情報をチェックJapan Society of Image Arts and Sciences (JASIAS)
Japan Society of Image Arts and Sciences is an academic organization established in September 1974 to promote the study of image arts and image sciences. The society consists of people who have academic or creative interests in photography, motion picture, television and other audio-visual communication media, and aims for a broad contribution towards progress in image culture.
There are 829 regular members and 18 associate members as of March 2008.
Organizing committees are as follows:
General Committee
Research Committee
Editional Committee
Research and study committees are organized as follows:
Image Psychology Study
Animation Study
Study of Cinema Bibliographies
Study of Digital Media
Study of Textual Analysis
Study of Image Theory
Study of Film-making & Media Art Expression
In addition, there is the image Education Division which conducts research, workshop and creates relationships between schools concerned with image media and culture.
The Annual Convention is held in June or July each year, with research reports and study demonstrations and sometimes with special guest speakers from abroad, such as Dr. Christian METZ, Marcel MARTIN, Ferenc KOSA and Andrzej WAJDA.
In addition to the journals Eizogaku and ICONICS, the Society also publishes the bulletin IMAGE ARTS AND SCIENCES.
Founder MINAMI Hiroshi
President TOYOHARA Masatomo
Head Office: c/o College of Art, Nihon University, 2-42-1 Asahigaoka, Nerima-ku, Tokyo, 〒176-8525 Japan
