ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCE

Each spring, the AATJ Annual Spring Conference is held over a full day in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies (AAS), with more than 100 paper and panel presentations on literature, linguistics, SLA, and language pedagogy.

More information on the Annual Spring Conference

Conference attendees

ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE

In November, AATJ sponsors dozens of Japanese-focused presentations as part of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Annual Convention and World Languages EXPO.

More information on the Fall Conference at ACTFL

International Conference on Japanese Language Education

The Global Network for Japanese Language Education (Global Network) hosts the International Conference on Japanese Language Education every two years. In 2026, the ICJLE will be held in Taiwan, November 20 – 22.

ICJLE 2026 Poster
ICJLE 2026 Information