
“Current Research and Trends Related to Japanese Studies in Sri Lanka”
スリランカ日本語研究会2025年
1st SLRSJS was jointly presented by
Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts
and
International Center for Multidisciplinary Studies
University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
In collaboration with
The Japan Foundation
The conference was held on October 03rd, 2025 at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka.
Conference Advisory
Senior Professor Pathmalal M. Manage, Vice Chancellor, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Senior Professor Shirantha Heenkenda, Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Senior Professor Charmalie Nahallage, Member of the International Center for Multidisciplinary Studies
Professor Sunethra Thennakoon, Director, International Center for Multidisciplinary Studies
Professor Nilanthi Rajapaksha, Head, Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Conference chair
Dr. Samanthika Lokugamage, Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Conference Co-Secretaries
Ms. Piyumi Amarasinghe, Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Ms. Piyoda Wijesekara, International Center for Multidisciplinary Studies, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Treasurer
Ms. H. P. A. Sulochana, Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Keynote Speaker
Professor Akiko Nakayama, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences/ School of Education, Hiroshima University, Japan








































