日本的中部欧亚研究：俄罗斯研究与东方研究的紧密结合

Central Eurasian Studies in Japan:A Close Combination of Russian and Oriental Studies

19世纪后期,日本学者把东亚历史研究与西亚历史研究紧密结合起来,研究中亚注重使用俄语、突厥语资料。苏联戈尔巴乔夫经济改革时期的民族问题与苏联解体后中亚地区独立国家的涌现,引起了日本学者、学生及普通百姓的极大关注。20世纪90年代后,日本的现代中亚研究得到迅速发展。在研究方式、研究范围、学科设置、研究方法等方面体现出了不同的特点。

In the late 19th century,Japanese scholars made a close combinationbetween studies on both East and West Asian history and attached importance to using Russian and Turkic sources when studying Central Asia.Ethnic problems during perestroika and the emergence of independent states in Central Asia after the fall of the Soviet Union greatly attracted the attention of Japanese scholars,students,and ordinary people.Modern Central Asian studies in Japan rapidly developed in a dozen years after the mid-1990 with different characteristics in organizational aspect,research scope,disciplinary aspect,research methodology and etc.