Taku Tamaki, PhD 🎌🇬🇧🌏🚄😷
@takutamaki.bsky.social
Political Scientist at Loughborough University, specializing in International Relations of East Asia & Japan's foreign relations. Also exploring applying the ideas of Watsuji Tetsuro to IR theorizing. And a soft spot for railways.
Looking forward to welcoming visitors to our @lborouniversity.bsky.social @irph.bsky.social Open Day!
November 15, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Looking forward to welcoming visitors to our @lborouniversity.bsky.social @irph.bsky.social Open Day!
A bit of trainspotting on the way to work.
October 30, 2025 at 7:15 AM
A bit of trainspotting on the way to work.
Found on the Loughborough station platform.
October 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Found on the Loughborough station platform.
A majestic Great Western Hall at Loughborough Central on the GCR.
October 25, 2025 at 3:14 PM
A majestic Great Western Hall at Loughborough Central on the GCR.
Sensing that BR branch line feeling at Leicester North.
October 25, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Sensing that BR branch line feeling at Leicester North.
A glitch in the space-time continuum at Leicester.
October 7, 2025 at 6:22 AM
A glitch in the space-time continuum at Leicester.
貢茶的時間 in Nottingham.
September 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
貢茶的時間 in Nottingham.
Are you sure you have enough motive power?
September 20, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Are you sure you have enough motive power?
Getting ready to welcome our visitors to Day 2 of @lborouniversity.bsky.social @irph.bsky.social September Open Days.
September 20, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Getting ready to welcome our visitors to Day 2 of @lborouniversity.bsky.social @irph.bsky.social September Open Days.
Spotted at Loughborough station.
September 18, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Spotted at Loughborough station.
What a pleasant surprise at rainy Leicester this morning.
September 18, 2025 at 7:35 AM
What a pleasant surprise at rainy Leicester this morning.
There is something useful at Leicester station now. 🚄➡️🚍
September 10, 2025 at 6:58 PM
There is something useful at Leicester station now. 🚄➡️🚍
"Leicester Business School" then, Leicester station now.
A university in Leicester is capitalising on the plight of its rival, so it seems....
A university in Leicester is capitalising on the plight of its rival, so it seems....
September 10, 2025 at 7:35 AM
"Leicester Business School" then, Leicester station now.
A university in Leicester is capitalising on the plight of its rival, so it seems....
A university in Leicester is capitalising on the plight of its rival, so it seems....
He is looking worse now....
August 22, 2025 at 2:32 PM
He is looking worse now....
When in Nagoya....
August 21, 2025 at 12:11 PM
When in Nagoya....
重要な事実。
An important distinction.
An important distinction.
August 13, 2025 at 2:13 PM
重要な事実。
An important distinction.
An important distinction.
Now, that's my kind of TV dinner....
August 12, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Now, that's my kind of TV dinner....
Coffee time at Shinagawa Aquarium.
August 10, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Coffee time at Shinagawa Aquarium.
Penguins in Shinagawa.
August 10, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Penguins in Shinagawa.
A Japan Airlines flight on the final approach into Haneda over Tokyo Tower.
August 9, 2025 at 12:02 PM
A Japan Airlines flight on the final approach into Haneda over Tokyo Tower.
今、『国際政治』を高坂の「思想」として読んでいるが、中に「宣伝技術の進歩は、イデオロギーの存在とともに、利害の計算にもとづく妥協を不可能にしている」とある。彼の先見の眼と言うのであろうか、今の世界を予言しているかのようだ。
August 8, 2025 at 7:04 AM
今、『国際政治』を高坂の「思想」として読んでいるが、中に「宣伝技術の進歩は、イデオロギーの存在とともに、利害の計算にもとづく妥協を不可能にしている」とある。彼の先見の眼と言うのであろうか、今の世界を予言しているかのようだ。
Tonkatsu lunch at Ōfuna.
August 2, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Tonkatsu lunch at Ōfuna.
排他主義と差別主義に立ち向かう新聞を読みながらコーヒー・タイム。
August 1, 2025 at 7:12 AM
排他主義と差別主義に立ち向かう新聞を読みながらコーヒー・タイム。
Koshigoe in the evening.
July 31, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Koshigoe in the evening.
