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The Middle East and Africa

Scholars/Researchers (Long-Term)

State/Region	Name	Current Position	Area of Research	Project Title	Affiliation in Japan （※Not necessary for short-term fellowship）
Iran	JAHANARA, Mojgan	Research Collaborator, Iran Academy of Art	Asian Design, Textile	Water Cosmology in Tree of Life and Garden in Iranian and Japanese Design	Kobe Design University
Egypt	IBRAHIM ABDELAZIZ, Walid Farouk	Professor, Cairo University	Japanese Linguistics and Translation Studies	Japanese-Arabic Translation Studies: Creating a Parallel Corpus and Developing a Comprehensive Translation Strategy	Tokai University

Scholars/Researchers (Short-Term)

State/Region	Name	Current Position	Area of Research	Project Title	Affiliation in Japan （※Not necessary for short-term fellowship）
Iraq	AL HASSAN, Salah Fulayfel Ayyed	Dean, College of Arts-University of Baghdad	Philosophy	Relationship of Japanese Educational System and Transformation in Postwar Japan: A Philosophical Comparison with Iraqi Case	The University of Tokyo

Doctoral Candidates

State/Region	Name	Current Position	Area of Research	Project Title	Affiliation in Japan （※Not necessary for short-term fellowship）
Turkey	ALTIN, Esma	PhD Candidate, Ankara University	Japanese Language and Literature	Magical Realism in the Fiction of Murakami Haruki	Hokkaido University