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Extending monads along dense functors

This is only a partial answer to your questions, but one that I imagine recovers all the cases of interest (in particular it gives a conceptual reason why your examples hold when $j$ is the Yoneda emb …
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Kan extensions inside a monoidal category

It is certainly the case that the duals of internal homs have appeared significantly less in the categorical literature. I've included a few more references below, but I am not sure this is a satisfyi …
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Examples of nonpointwise Kan extensions that "play a mathematical role"

Most Kan extensions arising in nature are pointwise, and this observation prompts Kelly to write [1]: Our present choice of nomenclature is based on our failure to find a single instance where a [non …
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Weighted limits and Kan extension in Dist

I'm not sure I've followed your question exactly, so let me rephrase it to how I've understood it, and you can tell me if I've misunderstood. I shall use different letters to make sure I'm not acciden …
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Adjoining extensions in bicategories

Given a bicategory $\mathcal K$, is there a universal construction of a bicategory $\mathcal K'$ and faithful locally fully faithful pseudofunctor $\mathcal K \hookrightarrow \mathcal K'$ such that fo …
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Adjoining extensions in bicategories

A partial answer is contained in Betti's Formal theory of internal categories (page 49), where he states that the bicategory $\mathbf{Dist}(\mathcal E)$ of $\mathcal E$-internal distributors is the fr …
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Coherence for closed bicategories

A right-closed bicategory [1] is a bicategory that has all right extensions (i.e. right adjoints to precomposition with a fixed 1-cell). A one-object right-closed bicategory is therefore a right-close …
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