Institute for Advanced Social Sciences

Waseda University

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Affiliated Researchers

Ken-Ichi Akao

Professor

Keiichiro Atsumi

Professor
  • History of Political Thought

Tomoaki Ikeya

Professor
  • Political Science

Nobuo Ino

Professor
  • Public Administration, Local Government, Public Management

Hiroshi Imamura

Professor
  • Political Science

Masahisa Endo

Professor

Hajime Okusako

Associate Professor
  • International Politics

Yoichi Kasajima

Associate Professor
  • Economics of Mechanism Design, Game Theory

Hiroyuki Kanno

Associate Professor
  • Accounting, Financial Accounting

Yoshihiro Kitamura

Professor
  • Finance

Hiroyasu Kimizuka

Professor
  • History, Socioeconomic History of Europe

Hideyo Konagaya

Professor
  • Cultural Anthropology, Folkloristics

Shukuko Koyama

Associate Professor
  • International Relations, Conflict Resolution, Development
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Susumu Annaka

  • Political science and econometrics, Historical political economy(ics)
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Hiroyuki Sasahara

Professor
  • Japanese Linguistics

Jou Willy

Associate Professor （School of Political Science and Economics）
  • Attitudes toward Democracy; Ideology; Voting Behavior

Noriko Suzuki

Professor
  • Political Sociology, French and EU Citizenship

Kiyoshi Chiba

Professor
  • Philosophy

Yuhee Jung

Professor
  • Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior
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Hanno Terao

Associate Professor
  • History of Social Thought

Yoshiko Tonegawa

Associate Professor
  • International Development Studies, Comparative and International Education, African Area Studies
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Wataru Nakahashi

Associate Professor
  • Natural Anthropology

Shinji Hasegawa

Professor
  • International Business

Rika Hanamitsu

Professor
  • Intercultural Communication, Applied Linguistics

Airo Hino

Professor（School of Political Science and Economics）
  • Electoral Studies, Voting Behaviour, Political Party Studies, Electoral System, Political Communication

Yoshie Hori

Professor

  • International Relations,  International Political Economy, Gender Studies, Endogenous Development, Southeast Asian Area Studies

Toru Yoshikawa

Professor
  • management, strategic management

Kei Yoshida

Professor
  • Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of the Social Sciences

Megumi Kagawa

Associate Professor
  • Conflict Analysis and Resolution, Peacebuilding

Yukimi Shimoda

Associate Professor 
  • Business Anthropology

Ikumi Yoshioka

Assistant professor
  • dministrative Law

Ayako Horiuchi

Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track)
  • Aesthetics, Voice Studies

Jing Hu

Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track)
  • Intercultural Philosophy, Chinese Philosophy, Modern Chinese Intellectual History, Comparative Philosophy
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Kanako Takae

Research Associate
  • applied ethics (animal ethics, bioethics, environmental ethics), philosophy of technology

Jia Li

Research Associate
  • Cultural anthropology, Chinese contemporary art

Adjunct Researchers

The Formation of “Social Sciences” in Modern Europe

Akio Okubo

Research Student (Graduate School of Social Sciences, Waseda University)
  • German Philosophy, Social Sciences

Takahide Niimi

Assistant Professor (Yasuda Women’s University)
  • History of Political Thought

Environmental Issues and Nonlinear Dynamics

Hitoshi Ishii

Professor Emeritus (Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University),  Research Fellow (Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science, Tsuda College)
  • Partial Differential Equations, Viscosity Solutions Theory

Kenko Uchida

Professor Emeritus (Faculty of Science and Engineering,  Waseda University)
  • Control Engineering

Takashi Kamihigashi

Director and Professor (Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration, Kobe University)
  • Economics (Economic Theory)

Komai Shoji

Professor (International Professional University of Technology in Tokyo)
  • Empirical Psychology, Neuroscience 

Hiroaki Sakamoto

Associate Professor (Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University)
  • Environmental Economics

Yuko Shimazaki

  • International Cooperation, Social Development, Peace Studies

Stefan Gruber

Doctor of Philosophy (University of Sydney)
  • International Law,  International Relations, Environmental Law

Kazuo Nishimura

Specially Appointed Professor (Center for Social Systems Innovation, Kobe University), Specially Appointed Professor (Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University)
  • Economics (Theoretical Economics)

Ryuji Yamazaki-skov

Specially Appointed Associate Professor (Symbiotic Intelligent Systems Research Center, and
Institute for Open and Transdisciplinary Research Initiatives,  Osaka University)
  • Social Welfare, Rehabilitation Science, Welfare Engineering, Philosophy, Ethics

 

Computational approaches in understanding phenomena and finding solutions in various fields

Hiroshi Wako

Professor Emeritus
  • Bioinformatics

Empirical Studies of Changes in Political Competitions among Voters

Aiji Tanaka

President (Waseda University)
  • Political Behavior Theory, Study of Political Attitudes, Public Opinion Polls

Norihiro Mimura

Associate Professor (Musashino University)
  • Political Attitudes, Voting Behavior

Arata Yamazaki

Lecturer (Musashino University)
  • Political Attitudes, Voting Behavior

Social Design

Affiliated Researchers

Yoichi Arai

Associate Professor
  •   Econometrics, Applied Econometrics

Tetsuo Arima

Professor
  •  Media Studies

Morio Uzuki

Professor
  •  Urban Design

Mina Endo

Professor（Faculty of Education and Integrated Arts and Sciences）
  •  Constitutional Law

Koki Oikawa

Professor
  •  Macroeconomics, Economic Growth, Firm dynamics

Mototsugu Ochiai

Associate Professor
  •   Rural Planning

Yasunori Katsurayama

Professor
  • Corporate Finance, Financial Engineering

Satoshi Kurokawa

Professor
  •  Environmental Law

Masahiko Gemma

Professor
  • Applied Economics

Shojiro Sakaguchi

Professor
  • Constitutional Law, Comparative constitutional law

Yoichi Sato

Professor
  • Study of Space Image

Toru Shinoda

Professor
  • Labor History, Labor Politics

Tota Suko

Associate Professor
  •  Data Mining, Statistical Learning Theory

Toshiharu Suzuki

Associate Professor
  •  Labour Law, Labour Legal Policy

Shinya Suto

Professor
  •  Sociology

Osamu Soda

Professor

Manabu Toda

Professor
  • Theoretical Economics, Cooperative Game Theory

Kenichi Nakashima

Professor
  •   Information Science, Information Management

Yuki Nakamichi

Professor
  •  Criminal Law

Tomoo Noguchi

Professor
  •  Marketing Theory

Takashi Nozu

Associate Professor (Faculty of Science and Engineering)
  • Public Policy

Atsushi Hamamoto  

Professor
  • Sociology of Development, Sociology of  Environment, Chinese Social Theory

Toshiaki Furukawa

Professor
  •  Sociolinguistics, Discourse Analysis, Conversation Analysis

Tokuko Munesue

Professor
  •  Social Security Law, International Human Rights Law

Megumu Yokono

Associate Professor
  •  Medical Law, Anglo-American Law

Kazuo Yoshida

Professor
  •  Civil Law

Ayu Washizu

Professor

Shigo Sato 

Associate Professor

Liu Yudi

Assistant Professor
  • Transit-Oriented Development, Historical Institutionalism, Planning History, Urban Studies, Land Use Planning
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Liu Moyu

Research Associate
  • Digital Behavior, Social Psychology, Media Communication, Media & Emotion
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Adjunct Researchers

Development project on the theory and method of social design

Teppei Koishi

Assistant Professor  (Oita Junior College)
  • Occupational Therapy, Gardening  Therapy

Wei-Chi Chang

Associate Professor (National Tsing Hua University)
  • Sustainable development,  Food and Agriculture Education in Taiwan, Community Creation of
    Indigenous Peoples, Community Development

Minoru Tsubogo

Professor Emeritus
  • Political Science

Shinichi Numata

Ph.D. (Social Sciences)
  • Social Design, Narrative Theory, Workshop Studies

Bai Lin

Doctor of Engineering (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
  • Architecture (City Planning, Architectural Planning)

Masao Hijikata

Professor Emeritus
  • Information Systems Science

Hitoshi Fujiwara

Lecturer
  • Socio-Informatics, Area Studies(Bhutan), Information Society,  Informatics on Regional Planning

Sachi Kotani

Professor (Nihon University)

 

Ethics of Research with Human Subjects

Waichiro Iwashi

Professor Emeritus (Faculty of Law)
  • Civil Law

Hiroshi Kasanuki

Specially Appointed Professor, Adviser (Institute for Medical Regulatory Science)
  • Regulatory Science, Cardiology

Akiko Funabashi

Research Fellow (The Institute of Medical Science, the University of Tokyo)
  • Medical Law, Criminal Law

Chiaki Oyagi

Lawyer

Legal Policy on Wetland Conservation to Ensure the Effectiveness of the Australia-Japan Migratory Bird Conservation Agreement

Suzuki Shiina

Associate professor, Seigakuin University
  • International law, international environmental law

Evan Hamman

Research Fellow, University of Canberra
  • International Environmental Law, Australian Environmental Law

Roll of Criminal Legislation in the Changing Social Structure

Yoshisuke Ito

Associate professor, Hiroshima Shudo University
  • Criminal law

Nezu Koki

Assistant Professor, Shinshu University
  • Criminal law

Junko Yamanaka

Associate Professor, Osaka University

 

East and North-East Asia, and the Eurasian Community

Lee Aeliah

李　承宰

Contemporary Japanese Studies

Affiliated Researchers

Naoyuki Umemori

Professor
  • History of Modern Japanese Political Thought, Reconciliation Studies

Koji Domon

Professor
  • Industrial Organization

Curtis Anderson Gayle　

Professor
  • Modern and Contemporary Japanese History

Satoshi Kuroda

Professor
  • Cultural History of Middle and Modern Japan, Historical Iconology, Environmental Cultural History

Jie Liu

Professor
  • Political and Diplomatic History of Modern Japan, Sino-Japanese Relations

Akira Naito

Professor
  • Japanese Literature

Ryukichi Terao  

Professor
  • Latin American Literature, Translation Theory

Lu Chen

Associate Professor
  • Modern Japanese Literature,  Comparative Culture
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Kaoru Yamazaki

Associate Professor

  • The Study of Heian Literature, The Study of Japanese Ballads and Songs

Shintaro, Yano

Associate Professor(non-tenure-track)
  • History of Modern Sino-Japanese Relations, History of Modern Japanese Diplomacy

 

Adjunct Researchers

Japan in Asia — Creation of Innovative Japanese Studies 

Masayuki Ikeda

Professor Emeritus
  • Theory of Comparative Culture, Comparative Literature

Hitoshi Undo

Lecturer (Extension Center, Waseda University)
  • Japanese Modern History

Yoko Saito

Lecturer (Gakushuin Women’s College),   Tokyo Metropolitan Archives
  • History of Modern Japanese Politics, History of Modern Japanese Diplomacy

Takeshi Sugiyama

Ph.D. (Arts and Sciences)  Waseda University
  • Japanese Modern History, History of Japanese Modern Thought

Naosuke Sekiguchi

Ph.D. (Social Sciences) Waseda University
  • History

Emily Myungjin Sung

  • Japanese Linguistics

Chunyan Bai

Lecturer(Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University)
  • Oriental History

Youngkyun Han

Associate Professor (Seokyeong University)
  • Area Studies (Japan-Korea Cultural Relations)

Daisuke Hoshihara

Research Fellow (Okura Institute for the Study of Spiritual Culture)
  • History of Modern Japanese Politics, Japanese Modern Legal History

Kaori Yokoo 

Ph.D. (Arts and Sciences) Waseda University
  • Social Thought of Postwar Japan

Shengjie Li

Associate Professor (Wuhan University)
  • Japanese Literature

Daisuke Shimada

Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
  • Modern and  Contemporary Japanese History, Media History, History of International relations
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Kazumi Abe

Assistant Professor, Nishogakusha University
  • International Cooperation

Tianen Zhang

Zhejiang City Academy Foreign Language Institute
  • The history of modern China,The history of Sino-Japanese relationship

Integrated Social Sciences

Adjunct Researchers

Hiroshi Kojima

Mitsuo Gotoh

Professor Emeritus
  • Administrative Law，Constitutional Law, and
    Human Rights Law

Eiko Kasaba

Professor Emerita
  • Musicology

Tho Van Tran

Professor Emeritus
  • International Economics, Development Economics,  Asian Economy

Tadashi Nakano

Professor Emeritus
  • European Economic History

Keiko Hata

Professor Emerita
  • Cultural Anthropology