The British Association for Japanese Studies, ''BAJS'', is an association at

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in the

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, whose aim is to promote studies in Japan. Founded in 1974, the organisation is a member of the Japan Library Group and hands out the annual Morris Memorial Award. It is principally sponsored by

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and the Japan Foundation. ''Japan Forum'' is the official journal of the BJS.

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* Japanese language Educational organisations based in the United Kingdom Japanese studies Organizations established in 1974 1974 establishments in the United Kingdom {{ling-org-stub