Assistant Professor @Univeristé de Montréal. Modern Japanese and Taiwanese history.https://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3m7jk2s4wsk2lI love konbini 🥹🥹🥹09 Dec 2025 02:52 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7jk2s4wsk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3m76hkshchc2pHonored to have my writing appeared at @jmwwjournal.bsky.social!! I thank the editors and @kant.bsky.social’s feedback on the earlier drafts. [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Dec 2025 17:08 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3m76hkshchc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3lpu5oyhlmc2zFieldwork always inspires more writing. [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 May 2025 17:27 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpu5oyhlmc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3lncrl4ocl22q21 Apr 2025 08:45 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3lncrl4ocl22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3lmf2nsvtuk2zThis French textbook assigned a text written by an English native speaker arguing that it is not necessary to learn French that hard bc English has dominated the French society….09 Apr 2025 13:07 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmf2nsvtuk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3lm2uyumpm22k海の向こうにいるのは…関税だ。05 Apr 2025 11:59 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm2uyumpm22khttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3ljoqw6ngts2tA few months ago I replied "はい" to a French person and a few days ago I said "Oui" to a Japanese person...when will this mingling of languages stop 🫣06 Mar 2025 05:24 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljoqw6ngts2thttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3lim6oqluic2yhttps://www.nippon.com/ja/news/yjj2025021900377/20 Feb 2025 11:27 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3lim6oqluic2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3liblczt3bs2dMy experiences with any random Japanese cuisine in Tainan has been great so far.16 Feb 2025 06:14 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3liblczt3bs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3lhsohdaqw22bAbout to submit my dissertation but stuck at like 3 bibliography entries’ page numbers lol.10 Feb 2025 08:00 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhsohdaqw22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3lhofx2lwik2dWatched a five-hour documentary this afternoon plus one hour Q&A with the director and I think I deserve a treat 😴08 Feb 2025 15:17 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhofx2lwik2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3lgrj3xwj522lVery honored to have my first poem published in @strangehorizons.bsky.social! [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Jan 2025 03:26 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgrj3xwj522lhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3lfpihmgsok2n“Fang Si-Chi's First Love Paradise” [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Jan 2025 14:45 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfpihmgsok2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3ldjci6fmwc2t😎😎😎17 Dec 2024 16:51 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldjci6fmwc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3lahbl54qe32nA very good time to watch the show The Good Fight.08 Nov 2024 17:14 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3lahbl54qe32nhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3kioij6yfas2pTremendous thanks to the lady who gave me 30NTD on the bus bc I forgot to bring my card and don’t have any coins 🥹🥹🙏🙏🙏11 Jan 2024 04:02 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3kioij6yfas2phttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3kh2frswjdd2jFinished the first episode of VIVANT -- dunno which is the main purpose of the show: expressing Japanese nationalism or promoting tourism to (a fictional) Mongolia?! Also, dunno if all the Japanese actors spoke in actual Mongolian bc if they did then it's really impressive!21 Dec 2023 10:55 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3kh2frswjdd2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3kervmpictm2fI've seen raving reviews on the Blue Eye Samurai but the opening description on the historical background already made me cringe....22 Nov 2023 14:54 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3kervmpictm2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/lilliantsay.bsky.social/post/3kdsfynlrq22xThe historiography is hard to write.10 Nov 2023 02:22 +0000at://did:plc:gwtxbp6ihph52x222ff4mcst/app.bsky.feed.post/3kdsfynlrq22x