Dr. Kam Bill Wong is a criminologist and researcher with a strong interest in Japanese studies. His academic background spans international human rights law, arbitration law, Japanese culture and history, business administration, and marketing. He has extensive teaching and research experience at institutions in Hong Kong, Japan, the United States, and mainland China. In 2009, he served as a visiting scholar at Stanford University. His current research focuses on the relationship between judicial behavior and justice, particularly in relation to judgments in corruption cases adjudicated by the Taishinin in pre-war Japan. Dr. Wong received his Ph.D. from the University of Hong Kong in 2008.
Dr. Steve Liang Fang is a researcher specializing in Japanese history, with a particular focus on pre-modern history and Japan’s foreign relations in the nineteenth century. He is currently a research fellow at the Graduate School of Social Sciences, Chiba University, and a member of the Fair Society Studies group at the same institution. His work explores the historical factors contributing to social injustice, aiming to identify solutions to contemporary issues related to fairness and equality. Dr. Fang received his Ph.D. from Chiba University in 2022.