SYNERGY Vol. 22 / No. 1 / 2026

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Editorial
Roxana-Elisabeta Marinescu

Narrating the in-between: Cultural Stereotypes and Geographical Determinism in the Novels of Elif Shafak
Ramona Elena Chitu, Alexandra Moraru, Anca-Teodora Serban-Oprescu

TIKTOK Art. The Taxidermy of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Ana Banu

Performing Sadness. A Critical Discourse Analysis of “Sad Girl” Music
Ruxandra Pana

Discourses of Alterity. Exploring Cultural Relativism in Erasmus Students’ Narratives
Mihaela Pricope

Japonisme 3.0 Business Models for the Future
Masanao Kawakami, Carmen Sapunaru Tamas

Buddhism, Folklore, and Japanese Society in the Prose Works of Miyazawa Kenji
Vesna Kuraica

The Archetype of the “Sage” and the Model of the “Ideal Society” in the Dystopian World of Shinsekai Yori: A Reading Experience (Part 1)
Olga Ilina

From Paradise Lost to the Throne of Creation: Re-Imagining the Journey to Godhood through a Japanese “Sui Generis” Imaginary
José Silvestre

On the Fictionality of Murakami Haruki’s “The Anteater in Musashi-Sakai: Kaho, Part II”
Yao Xiao

Landmarks in Japanese Postwar Avant-Garde Photography
Oana Navodaru

Challenges in Teaching Business Report Writing to Multilingual Students
Antonia-Cristiana Enache, Marina-Luminita Militaru, Monica-Alina Toma

Click, Share, Discover: Digital Science Communication in Romanian Higher Education. The Case of Ovidius University of Constanta
Diana Hornoiu, Costin-Valentin Oancea

Anglizismen in der deutschen Mode- und Werbesprache: Gebrauch, Funktionen und Auswirkungen
Evelyn-Maria Sabo, Veronica Campian

Corpus-Based Analysis o Biomedical Abstracts for Medical English Pedagogy
Anisoara Pop

KI in der Phraseodidaktik? Anmerkungen zu den Chancen und (aktuellen) Grenzen für die Praxis des DaF-Unterrichts
Maria Parasca

Aspecte fundamentale ale traductologiei aplicate/Fundamental Aspects of Applied Translation Studies
Zinaida-Tamara Fedot