永原宣 Hiromu Nagahara
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永原宣 Hiromu Nagahara
@hiromunagahara.bsky.social
MIT historian of Modern Japan 
MIT教員・近代日本史
https://history.mit.edu/people/hiromu-nagahara/
Currently researching: cultural history of diplomacy, Japanese Anglophones and Anglophiles
City-walker and photo-taker
You win!
November 24, 2025 at 12:42 AM
And to be fair, I see that plenty enough among the not-especially-famous academics in the same institutions as well.
November 20, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Yeah, my gf’s church was a splinter church that came out of the main Presbyterian denomination, which in turn splintered off from the main mainline church in Japan. 😂
November 12, 2025 at 3:09 AM
My grandfather was a “Pentecostal Presbyterian” pastor lolol.
November 12, 2025 at 3:03 AM
I’ve been meaning too but haven’t yet! Thanks for the reminder!!
November 12, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Oh yeah totally. I’ve definitely encountered evangelical/Pentecostal folks IN AMERICA who I can very easily imagine being into something like this…just not the evangelical/Pentecostal folks who actually live on Japan.
November 12, 2025 at 2:55 AM
That too 😂
November 12, 2025 at 2:48 AM
A very weird article on multiple levels, including a throwaway line about “five years of hard labor”….like, wha????
November 12, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Looooove this angle!
November 11, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Resign now!
November 10, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Shame on you!
November 10, 2025 at 4:52 AM