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Kōbai | eISSN 2745-1445 | ISSN 2805-7783

Editorial Letter · Kōbai's 10th Issue: A Celebration of Japan–Colombia Relations: Una celebración de las relaciones entre Japón y Colombia

No. 10 (2025-11-21)
  • Betsy Forero Montoya
    Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
  • María José Dávila Rivera
    Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
  • Mariana Friedrich Llorente
    Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
  • Diana Sarasti Realpe
    Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
  • María Camila Tinjacá Mora
    Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
  • Danna García Loaiza
    Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
  • Carolina Huérfano Torres
    Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
  • Ana Sofía Romero Castro
    Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
  • Nathaly Paola González Rodríguez
    Universidad de Kioto, Japón
  • Andrés Felipe Peña Gaitán
    Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
  • Valentina Rincón Rodríguez
    Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
  • María Clara Rodríguez Espinel
    Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
  • Andrés Eduardo Vivas Díaz
    Investigador independiente
  • Yonathan David Parra Urrutia
    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

Abstract

“The collaboration that defines Kōbai in this issue takes shape through the joint work we carried out with the JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) office in Colombia. This is a co-developed issue that highlights the work and legacy of the JICA Chair, an initiative that seeks to share Japan’s development experience with the world through academic dialogue and reflection on the values that underpin it. In that spirit, Kōbai becomes a natural extension of that conversation: a space where ideas on cooperation, sustainability, technological development, culture, and education intersect with personal stories and shared learning.”