{"id":6087,"date":"2019-02-08T18:50:50","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T09:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fcom\/wbs\/?p=6087"},"modified":"2025-11-27T15:32:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T06:32:29","slug":"takehara-hitoshi-professor-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fcom\/wbs\/faculty-en\/6087","title":{"rendered":"TAKEHARA Hitoshi, Professor"},"content":{"rendered":"

Profile<\/h3>\n
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Professor Takehara received his Ph.D. in Management Science and Engineering from the University of Tsukuba. After working at the MTB Investment Technology Institute (current Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Investment Technology Institute) as a researcher, he started his academic career as an assistant professor at the Institute of Socio-Economic Planning, University of Tsukuba. Since 2006, he has been a professor at the Waseda University. Professor Takehara\u2019s main research interest is in asset pricing models and portfolio management.<\/p>\n

Academic Degrees<\/h3>\n
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Ph.D. in Management Science and Engineering, University of Tsukuba<\/p>\n

Selected Publications<\/h3>\n
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<Books><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Finance in Japan<\/em>, Springer.<\/p>\n

Reform and Price Discovery at the Tokyo Stock Exchange from<\/em> 1990 to<\/em> 2012, Palgrave Macmillan\uff0e<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<Journal Articles>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Megumi Suto and Hitoshi Takehara (2020), \u201cCorporate social responsibility intensity, management earnings forecast accuracy, and investor trust: Evidence from Japan,\u201d Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management<\/em>, (Online available).<\/p>\n

Keiichi Kubota and Hitoshi Takehara (2019), \u201cFirm-level innovation by Japanese family firms: Empirical analysis using multidimensional innovation measures,\u201d Pacific-Basin Finance Journal<\/em>, 57.<\/p>\n

Keiichi Kubota and Hitoshi Takehara (2019), \u201cMeasuring the components of earnings persistency: Applications of the VAR model to long-run Japanese data,\u201d Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance<\/em>, 34(2), 329-342.<\/p>\n

Keiichi Kubota and Hitoshi Takehara (2018), \u201cDoes the Fama and French five-factor model works well in Japan?\u201d International Review of Finance<\/em>, 18 (1), 137-146.<\/p>\n

Zhaoyang Gu, Keiichi Kubota and Hitoshi Takehara (2017), \u201cHow do normative and compliant CSR affect the earnings quality of Japanese firms?\u201d The Japanese Accounting Review<\/em>, 7, 1-21.<\/p>\n

Megumi Suto and Hitoshi Takehara (2017), \u201cCSR and cost of capital: evidence from Japan,\u201d Social Responsibility Journal<\/em>, 13 (4), 794-816.<\/p>\n

Megumi Suto and Hitoshi Takehara (2016), \u201cEstimating the hidden corporate social performance of Japanese firms,\u201d Social Responsibility Journal<\/em>, 12 (2), 348-362.<\/p>\n

Megumi Suto and Hitoshi Takehara (2016), \u201cThe link between corporate social performance and financial performance: Empirical evidence from Japanese firms,\u201d International Journal of Corporate Strategy and Social Responsibility<\/em>, 1 (1), 4-25.<\/p>\n

Keiichi Kubota and Hitoshi Takehara (2016), \u201cInformation asymmetry and quarterly disclosure decisions by firms: Evidence from the Tokyo Stock Exchange,\u201d International Review of Finance<\/em>, 16 (1), 127-159.<\/p>\n

Tai-Yuan Chen, Zhaoyang Gu, Keiichi Kubota and Hitoshi Takehara (2016), \u201cAccrual-based and real activities based earnings management behavior of family firms in Japan,\u201d The Japanese Accounting Review<\/em>, 5, 21-47.<\/p>\n

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Courses in charge<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

Statistics (MSc in Finance)<\/p>\n

Seminar on Portfolio Management (MSc in Finance)<\/p>\n

Corporate Finance (Evening MBA)<\/p>\n

Equity Portfolio Management (Evening MBA)<\/p>\n

Seminar on Portfolio Management (Evening MBA)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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