Academic Staff
Note: almost all members of academic staff in the Faculty of Foreign Studies
teach both undergraduate and graduate courses, while members of the Graduate School
teach only graduate courses. Members of staff of Associate Professor rank and
higher may undertake Master's thesis supervision.
Faculty of Foreign Studies
DIVISION OF LANGUAGE AND INFORMATION STUDIES
European and American Studies I
[English]
SOHMIYA, Kiyoko (Professor)
Linguistic semantics; Contrastive study of English and Japanese
TAKAHASHI, Sakutaro (Professor)
Sociolinguistic study of American English; English lexicography
BABA, Akira (Professor, Dean of the Faculty of Foreign Studies)
Grammatical theory; Generative syntax; Historical syntax; Corpus linguistics
URATA, Kazuyuki (Associate Professor)
English philology and linguistics
SAITO, Hiroko (Associate Professor)
English phonetics and phonology
NOMURA, Keizo (Associate Professor)
English linuistics; Pragmatics
PETERSON, Mark (Senior Lecturer)
Educational technology with a particular focus on computer-assisted language learning(CALL)
YOSHITOMI, Asako (Senior Lecturer)
Applied linguistics; Second language acquistion; Foreign language attrition of
Japanese returnees; Teaching English as a second/foreign language
[German]
ZAIMA, Susumu (Professor, Vice President)
Syntactico-semantics of German
NARITA, Takashi (Professor)
German as a foreign language
KIDO, Fuyuki (Associate Professor)
German linguistics; Ethnolinguistics
European and American Studies II
[French]
KAWAGUCHI, Yuii (Professor)
French linguistics; Old French and dialectology
TSURUGA, Yoichiro (Professor)
French linguistics; Functional linguistics
[Italian]
YAMAMOTO, Shinji (Senior Lecturer)
Italian linguistics; Italian dialectology
[Spanish]
TAKAGAKI, Toshihiro (Professor)
Morphological and syntactic studies of Spanish
TERASAKI, Hideki (Professor)
Spanish linguistics; Spanish morphosyntax; History of Spanish; Romance philology
KAWAKAMI, Shigenobu(Professor)
Hispanic Linguistics; Functional syntax of Modern Spanish; Spanish phonology
[Portuguese]
KUROSAWA, Naotoshi (Professor)
Portuguese linguistics; Text criticism in medieval Portuguese
Russian and East European Studies
[Russian]
NAKAZAWA, Hidehiko (Professor)
Russian linguistics; East Slavic languages; Aspectology
[Polish]
ISHII, Tetsushiro (Professor)
Polish philology; Russian philology; Contrastive linguistics
[Czech]
KANAZASHI, Kumiko (Senior Lecturer)
Slavic philology
East Asian Studies
[Chinese]
HIGUCHI, Yasushi (Professor)
Descriptive study of the Southern Hokkien dialects
YORIFUJI, Atsushi (Professor)
Chinese linguistics
MIYAKE, Takayuki (Associate Professor)
Modern Chinese grammar
[Korean]
IKARASHI, Koichi (Senior Lecturer)
CHO, Eui-sung (Senior Lecturer)
[Mongolian]
NUKUSHINA, Renzo (Senior Lecturer)
Mongolian linguistics
Southeast Asian Studies
[Indonesian]
FURIHATA, Masashi (Senior Lecturer)
Indonesian linguistics;Sundanese linguistics
[Malaysian]
SHOHO, Isamu (Professor)
Applicability of GB theory to Malay; A transformational approach to Malay syntax
[Philippine]
YAMASHITA, Michiko (Associate Professor)
Tagalog and other Philippine languages
[Laotian]
SUZUKI, Reiko (Associate Professor)
Lao linguistics; Grammar of moderm Lao
[Vietnamese]
UNE, Yoshio (Professor)
Vietnamese linguistics; Vietnamese syntax
[Cambodian]
UEDA, Hiromi (Associate Professor)
Cambodian linguistics
South and West Asian Studies
[Urdu]
HAGITA, Hiroshi (Senior Lecturer)
Urdu literature
[Arabic]
RATCLIFFE, Robert R. (Associate Professor)
Phonology; Morphology; Historical linguistics; Arabic dialects; Comparative Afro-Asiatic
languages
[Persian]
YOSHIE, Satoko (Junior Lecturer)
Persian linguistics and sociolinguistics
[Turkish]
SUGAHARA, Mutsumi (Associate Professor)
Middle Turkic languages of Central Asia
Japanese Studies
[Japanese]
AYUSAWA, Takako (Professor)
Speech Science; Teaching Japanese as a second language
USAMI, Mayumi (Professor)
Teaching Japanese as a second language; Social psychology of language; Conversation
analysis
KUDOO, Hirosi (Professor)
Japanese linguistics; Modal system in Modern Japanese
HAYATSU, Emiko (Professor)
Japanese linguistics; Modern Japanese syntax; Voice system in Modern Japanese
YUMOTO, Shonan (Professor)
Japanese linguistics; Modern Japanese; Lexicology
KAZAMA, Shinjiro (Associate Professor)
Descriptive linguistics of Altaic languages, especially Tungusic languages; Japanese
linguistics; Japanese grammar; History of Japanese
KAWAMURA, Futoshi (Associate Professor)
Auxiliaries in Ancient Japanese
MOCHIZUKI, Keiko (Associate Professor)
Contrastive linguistics between Japanese, Mandarin Chinese and English; Pedagogy
of teaching Japanese for Chinese learners; Chinese linguistics
UMINO, Tae (Associate Professor)
Second language acquisition; Teaching Japanese as a second language; Language
in education research
Humanities
INOUE, Fumio (Professor)
Sociolinguistic analysis of language use; Sociolinguistic study of honorifics;
Japanese dialectology; Computational study of dialect perception; Field research
in linguistic change in progress
TOMIMORI, Nobuo (Professor, Director of University Library)
General linguistics; Saussurian linguistics; Romance linguistics and philology;
Rhaeto-Romance languages and cultures
SANO, Hiroshi (Associate Professor)
Natural language processing; Electronic dictionary and thesaurus; Computational
linguistics; Research and development of Computer-aided learning
NAKAGAWA, Hiroshi (Associate Professor)
Linguistics; Phonetics, Khoisan languages
MASUKO, Yukie (Associate Professor)
Phonetics; Acoustic phonetics
MINOURA, Nobukatsu (Senior Lecturer)
General linguistics; Sign language linguistics; Athabaskan linguistics
MOCHIZUKI, Hajime (Senior Lecturer)
Human and Environmental Studies
ICHIKAWA, Masanori (Professor)
Multivariate data analysis; Covariance structure analysis; Latent variable models
NEGISHI, Masashi (Professor)
Teaching English as a foreign language; Language testing; Applied linguistics
LIN, Chun Chen (Senior Lecturer)
Development of multimedia materials for language education; Development of E-learning
study environment for language education; Logical structure analysis of books
documents, and image
IKEGAMI, Teruo (Junior Lecturer)
DIVISION OF CULTURE AND LITERARY STUDIES
European And American Studies I
[English]
ARA, Konomi (Professor)
American literature
GORDON, Jan Baker (Professor)
19th century European fiction with an emphasis on the British novel; The poetry
and prose of British Romanticism; The fiction of Yasunari Kawabata
SUZUKI, Akira (Associate Professor)
Critical theory; Cultural theory; Anglo-Irish literature
KATO, Yuji (Senior Lecturer)
American literature (novels, poetry, William Faulkner, Herman Melville); Critical
theory
[German]
TANIGAWA, Michiko (Professor)
German culture (literature and theatre)
YAMAGUCHI, Hiroyuki (Associate Professor)
European and American Studies II
[French]
NISHINAGA, Yoshinari (Professor)
Modern French literature
MATSUURA, Hisao (Professor)
History and theory of modern art
MIZUBAYASHI, Akira (Professor)
The French Enlightenment; Literature and society in France during the 18th century
[Italian]
WADA, Tadahiko (Professor)
Modern & Contemporary Italian Literature; Theory of Literature & Arts
HAYASHI, Kazuhiro (Associate Professor)
Italian literature
[Spanish]
SUGIURA, Tsutomu (Professor)
Narrative representations in writings and films of Spanish-speaking areas
[Portuguese]
TAKEDA, Chika (Senior Lecturer)
Russian and East European Studies
[Russian]
KAMEYAMA, Ikuo (Professor)
Modern Russian literature
DOLIN, Alexandre (Professor)
Comparative literature and culture studies (research in Japanese, Russian and
European poetry and poetics); Russian literature, classic art, culture and society
WATANABE, Masaji (Professor)
History of Russian thought
SUZUKI, Yoshikazu (Associate Professor)
Economic history of the Soviet Union (the planned economy in the 1920s and 1930s;
Public opinion and Russian society during the transition to a market economy)
[Polish]
SEKIGUCHI,
Tokimasa (Professor)
History of Polish culture and literature; Formation of Poles' self-image; Originality
of Cracow culture in the 19th and 20th centuries
East Asian Studies
[Chinese]
KOBAYASHI, Tsugio (Professor)
Modern Chinese literature
KAWASHIMA, Ikuo (Associate Professor)
Chinese literature
[Mongolian]
HASUMI, Haruo (Professor)
Studies of Mongol folklore; Studies of the Mongol language
OKADA, Kazuyuki (Associate Professor)
Modern Mongolian literature
Southeast Asian Studies
[Thai]
UDO, Seiji (Professor)
Thai literature
[Laotian]
KIKUCHI, Yoko (Senior Lecturer)
Modern and contemporary history of Laos
[Vietnamese]
KAWAGUCHI, Ken'ichi (Professor)
Vietnamese literature; Classical Chu-nom literature before the 19th century; Vietnamese
modern literature in the first half of the 20th century
[Cambodian]
OKADA, Tomoko (Associate Professor)
Cambodian literature
[Burmese]
TOSA, Keiko (Professor)
Anthropological Study on Myanmar; Religious Revivalism in Southeast Asia
South and West Asian Studies
[Urdu]
ASADA, Yutaka (Associate Professor)
Urdu language and literature; Muslim culture in India and Pakistan
[Hindi]
MIZUNO, Yoshifumi (Associate Professor)
Sanskrit literature and Medieval Hindi literature
[Arabic]
YAGI, Kumiko (Associate Professor)
Religious studies of modern Islam, particularly in relation to nationalism; Negative
and positive roles of Islam in the process of construction of Egyptian national
identity in the first half of the 20th century
[Persian]
FUJII, Morio (Professor)
History of Literature and Thought in Iran; Persian Sufi Texts
SASAKI, Ayano (Junior Lecturer)
Classical Persian literature, especially concerning Hafiz (the 14th century)
Japanese Studies
[Japanese]
SHIBATA, Shoji (Professor)
Modern Japanese literature
MURAO, Seiichi (Professor)
Classical Japanese literature; Waka-poems in the 12th-16th centuries
YONETANI, Masafumi (Associate Professor)
Intellectual history of Japan; History of social thought
Humanities
KURITA, Hiroyuki (Professor)
Cultural anthropology, Melanesian studies
NAKAYAMA, Kazutyoshi (Professor)
Cultural anthropology; Historical anthropology of Oceania; Western images of Japan
IWASAKI, Tsutomu (Associate Professor)
Roman poetry of the Augustan age
IWASAKI, Minoru (Associate Professor)
Philosophy, History of ideas (Western and also Modern Japanese), Cultural studies.
Human and Environmental Studies
ABO, Masayuki (Professor)
Sport management; Public administration for sport
TAJIMA, Nobumoto (Professor)
Developmental psychology (cognitive development, development of social relations,
language acquisition); Instructional psychology (teacher-student interaction,
family education); Cultural psychology (social formation of cognition); Cognitive
science (man-machine interface)
HIGASHI, Ken'ichi (Professor)
Budo-ron; Coaching methods of kendo
MANBE, Motomu (Associate Professor)
Neurophysiology
YOSHIMOTO, Hideyuki (Associate Professor)
History of science
DIVISION OF AREA AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
European And American Studies I
[English]
KANAI, Kotaro (Professor)
New England society in the Revolutionary period
SASAKI, Takahiro (Professor)
American social history; Race relations in the south; Family and gender relations
in the south, 1820-1920
WAKAMATSU, Kunihiro (Associate Professor)
Contemporary British politics; West European politics; West European politics;
Policy process analysis
[German]
SOMA, Yasuo (Professor)
History of modern and contemporary Germany / Europe
MASUTANI, Hideki (Professor)
Modern history of Germany and Austria
European and American studies II
[French]
KUDO, Koichi (Associate Professor)
History of modern and contemporary France
[Italian]
KOGE, Ichiro (Professor)
History of modern and contemporary Italy
[Spanish]
TAKAHASHI, Masaaki (Professor, Vice President)
Contemporary history of Latin America
TATEISHI, Hirotaka (Professor Chairman of the Graduate School of Area and Culture
Studies)
History of modern Spain; Reforms in the Enlightenment and Liberalism; Relations
between state, church and society; Building of nation state
YASUMURA, Naoki (Associate Professor)
History: Inter-ethnic relations in colonial Mexico; Anthropology; Ethnic movements
in Latin America
[Portuguese]
SUZUKI, Shigeru (Professor)
History of modern and contemporary Brazil
Russian and East European Studies
[Russian]
TAKAHASHI, Seiji (Professor)
Russian history
[Czech]
SHINOHARA, Taku (Associate Professor)
Modern Czech and East-Central European history; Czech social history
East Asian Studies
[Chinese]
USUI, Sachiko (Professor)
Chinese history
SAWADA, Yukari (Associate Professor)
Area studies: Contemporary China; Social welfare; Sociology Development Economics
[Korean]
TSUKIASHI, Tatsuhiko (Associate Professor)
Modern history of Korea
NIWA, Izumi (Associate Professor)
Sociology of religion; Religions in Korea (shamanism, new religions)
[Mongolian]
FUTAKI, Hiroshi (Professor)
Modern history of Mongolia; Legal history of Mongolia
Southeast Asian Studies
[Indonesian]
SATO, Hiroyuki (Professor)
Modern economic history of the Netherlands
SODA, Naoki (Senior Lecturer)
Modern History and Comparative Politics of Southeast Asia;
Nationalism and State-formation in Malaysia
[Philippine]
OGAWA, Hidefumi (Associate Professor)
Southeast Asian archaeology; Philippine archaeology; Symbiotic relationships between
hunter-gatherers and farmers
[Thai]
KOIZUMI, Junko (Associate Professor)
Thai history
[Vietnamese]
IMAI, Akio (Associate Professor)
Modern history of Vietnam
[Burmese]
SAITO, Teruko (Professor)
Socio-economic history of Burma; Comparative studies of economic thought South
and West Asian Studies
South and West Asian Studies
[Urdu]
AWAYA, Toshie (Associate Professor)
Modern history of South Asia; Women's history
[Hindi]
FUJII, Takeshi (Professor)
Modern history of South Asia; Caste consciousness; Ethnic minorities, language
problems, history of social thought and socio-religious reform movements in South
Asia; Social history of South Asia
[Arabic]
FUJITA, Susumu (Professor)
Modern and contemporary history of the Arab world
[Persian]
HACHIOSHI, Makoto (Professor)
Modern history of Iran; Modern political thought of Shia Islam
[Turkish]
ARAI, Masami (Professor)
Modern history of the Ottoman Empire and Turkey
HAYASHI, Kayoko (Associate Professor)
Historical studies of Ottoman urban societies
Japanese Studies
[Japanese]
NOMOTO, Kyoko (Professor)
Modern history of Japan; Rural history of Japan
YOSHIDA, Yuriko (Professor)
Early modern history of Japan
Humanities
INADA, Masahiro (Professor)
Modern history of Japan
SATO, Kimihiko (Professor)
Modern history of China, East Asia
Social Sciences
IJIRI, Hidenori (Professor)
Politics and international relations in East Asia; US-China-Taiwan relations;
Domestic politics and foreign policy of China and Taiwan
OBLAS, Peter B. (Professor)
International relations; Nationalism
NAKANO, Toshio (Professor)
Social theory; Social thought; Historical sociology; Ethics
NISHITATENO, Sonoko (Professor)
International law; International human rights law
WATANABE, Hirotaka (Professor)
French politics and diplomacy; International relations; European integration;
History of international relations in Europe
OKAWA, Masahiko (Associate Professor)
Political theory; Social ethics
OGASAWARA, Yoshiyuki (Associate Professor)
Comparative politics;Election studies; Taiwanese politics
SHINKUMA, Takayoshi (Associate Professor)
SENDA, Yuki (Associate Professor)
Sociology; Gender studies
TAJIMA, Yoichi (Associate Professor)
International economics; Development economics; Mexican economy; Human and Environmental
Studies
GAMOU, Keiichi (Senior Lecturer)
Applied macroeconomics; US economy
Human and Environmental Studies
KURAISHI, Ichiro (Associate Professor)
INSTRUCTORS
BECK, Thomas Emil (Visiting Professor)
English
BÜKER, Stella (Visiting Associate Professor)
German
BERGONZI, Silvia
Italian
TANI Moratalla, Rumi
Spanish
OLIVEIRA, Ronald Polito De (Visiting Associate Professor)
Portuguese
NIKIPORETS, Galina (Visiting Associate Professor)
Russian
DUDA, Henryk (Visiting Associate Professor)
Polish
HOMOLÁC, Jiri (Visiting Associate Professor)
Czech
YU Wenqing (Visiting Associate Professor)
Chinese
SHIN Myoungjik (Visiting Associate Professor)
Korean
KHURELBAATAR, Lhamsureng (Visiting Professor)
Mongolian
ARIYANTO (Visiting Associate Professor)
Indonesian
SAIFUL Bahari Bin Ahmad (Visiting Associate Professor)
Malaysian
LEITH Casel-Schuetz (Visiting Associate Professor)
Philippine
PEINUKACHON, Vichai (Visiting Professor)
Thai
SILATTANAKOUN, Aloun (Visiting Associate Professor)
Laotian
NGUYEN Thien Nam (Visiting Associate Professor)
Vietnamese
KEP Sokunthearath
Cambodian
KYI Kyi Oo (Visiting Associate Professor)
Burmese
JAMIL, Moinuddin (Visiting Associate Professor)
Urdu
RITUPARNA, Suresh Chandra Agrawal (Visiting Professor)
Hindi
ELSHORBAGY, Salwa (Visiting Associate Professor)
Arabic
ZAHRA, Taheri Tanha (Visiting Professor)
Persian
ÇERI, Bahriye (Visiting Associate Professor)
Turkish
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF AREA AND CULTURE STUDIES
Division of Transcultural Studies
UEMURA, Tadao (Professor)
Theory of humanities and sciences; Intellectual history
HSIAO, Hsingchun (Junior Lecturer)
Modern Japanese literature; Comparative literature; Comparative culture
Division of International Politics and Economy
NISHITANI, Osamu (Professor)
Philosophy; Contemporary thought
NAKAYAMA, Chikako (Associate Professor)
History of economic thought
Division of Cross-linguistic Studies
NOMA, Hideki (Professor)
Korean linguistics and Contrastive linguistics; Grammar, lexicology
ITO, Hideto (Associate Professor)
Korean linguistics (Middle Korean)
NAM, Yunjin (Associate Professor)
Korean linguistics
VISITING INSTRUCTORS
AGAWA, Hirosato (Visiting Professor)
OTA, Tsutomu (Visiting Professor)
TOIDA, Mitsuru (Visiting Professor)
YAMADA, Shunichi (Visiting Professor)
SASAOKA, Yuichi (Visiting Associate Professor)
SHINOZAKI, Hiromasa (Visiting Associate Professor)
HAZAMA, Yasushi (Visiting Associate Professor)
HATASE, Mariko (Visiting Associate Professor)
Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA)
Foundations of Language and Culture
MACHIDA, Kazuhiko (Professor)
Indo-Aryan languages
MATSUSHITA, Shuji (Professor)
African languages
IIZUKA, Masato (Associate Professor)
Islamic Studies
KAWAI, Kaori (Associate Professor)
MAJIMA, Ichiro (Associate Professor)
West African anthropology
OTA, Nobuhiro (Tenured Research Associates)
Language and Culture Communication
KAGAYA, Ryohei (Professor)
Acoustic phonetics; Bantu & Khoisan languages
SHIBANO, Kohji (Professor)
Multimedia database; Multilingual text processing
NAKAMI, Tatsuo (Professor)
International relations in East and Inner Asia
ODA, Jun'ichi (Associate Professor)
Bibliometrics
KIKUSAWA, Ritsuko (Associate Professor)
Austronesian languages
SAWADA, Hideo (Associate Professor)
Descriptive study of Tibeto-Burman languages in Kachin state and Northeast India
TOYOSHIMA, Masayuki (Associate Professor)
Japanese philology
HOSHI, Izumi (Research Associate)
Tibetan language and its dialects
ARAKAWA, Shintaro (Tenured Research Associates)
Tangut Language and its Philology
Transregional Studies I
ISHII, Hiroshi (Professor)
South Asian anthropology
SHINTANI, Tadahiko, L.A (Professor)
Linguistics and metaphysics
DANIELS, Christian (Professor)
History of Chinese technology, Ming / Qing
BHASKARARAO, Peri (Professor)
Phonetics, South Asian languages
MIYAZAKI, Koji (Professor Director of the Institute)
Anthropology of Austronesian societies Anthropological study of migration and
Borneo and Surrounding Areas
KURIHARA, Hirohide (Associate Professor)
Contemporary Vietnamese history
KUREBITO, Tokusu (Associate Professor)
Chukchi language
TOKORO, Ikuya (Associate Professor)
Anthropology of South-East Asian islanders
NEMOTO, Kei (Associate Professor)
Modern Burmese history
MIO, Yuko (Associate Professor)
East Asian anthropology
ITO, Chiyuki (Tenured Research Associates)
SHIOHARA, Asako (Tenured Research Associates)
Linguistics, Languages in Indonesia (Balinese, Sumbawan)
ARND, Helmut Hafner (Tenured Research Associates)
Chinese Legal History; Sociology of Law
Transregional Studies II
UCHIBORI, Motomitsu (Professor, Director of Information Resources Center)
Socio-cultural anthropology, South East Asian ethnology
OGAWA, Ryo (Professor)
Fulani people and culture of West Africa
KAJI, Shigeki (Professor)
Bantu languages; Ethnolinguistics
KUROKI, Hidemitsu (Associate Professor)
Modern Middle Eastern history
TAKACHIO, Hitoshi (Associate Professor)
Symbolism and representation of the world
NAGAHARA, Yoko (Associate Professor)
History of Southern Africa
HANEDA, Koichi (Associate Professor)
Safavid Era Iranian history
FUKAZAWA, Hideo (Associate Professor)
Social anthropology of the Malagasy speech communities in the Indian Ocean
Information Resources Center
TAKASHIMA, Jun (Professor)
Computer-aided text analysis; Hinduism
MINEGISHI, Makoto (Professor)
Linguistic typology, Austroasiatic languages
KONDO, Nobuaki (Associate Professor)
NAKAYAMA, Toshihide (Associate Professor)
North American Indian languages (Wakashan); Morphosyntax; Linguistic typology;
Discourse and grammar
NISHII, Ryoko (Associate Professor)
Anthropology of South-East Asia
Japanese Language Center for International Students
Division of Japanese Teaching and Academic Studies
ITO, Sukero (Professor)
Japanese language education; Applied linguistics; Language testing
UTSUMI, Takashi (Professor)
Modern Japanese history
KASHIWAZAKI, Masayo (Professor)
Japanese language education; Discourse analysis; Pragmatics
SAKAMOTO, Megumi (Professor)
Japanese linguistics; Japanese language education
TANI, Kazuaki (Professor)
Pedagogy of adult education; Theory of Soziokultur
TAYAMA, Noriko (Professor)
Japanese language education; Text linguistics
MATSUI, Nobuyuki (Professor)
Synthetic chemistry; Solid and liquid chemistry; Electrolytic synthesis; Science
education
MICHIWAKI, Ayako (Professor)
Applied physics; Crystallography and crystal growth; Electrolytic synthesis; Science
education
YOKOTA, Atsuko (Professor)
Japanese Language Education; Educational Technology
ITAMI, Chie (Associate Professor)
Japanese language education
KANEKO, Hiroko (Associate Professor)
Japanese language education
KUSUMOTO, Tetsuya (Associate Professor)
Japanese linguistics; Japanese language education
SAKAI, Junko (Associate Professor)
Japanese language education; Kana (Japanese characters) and Kanji (Chinese characters)
SATO, Hirotaka (Associate Professor)
Algebraic Number Theory
SATO, Yumiko (Associate Professor)
Japanese linguistics; Phonetics
SUZUKI, Mika (Associate Professor)
Teaching Japanese as a foreign language; Educational technology
ZENNYOJI, Toshiyuki (Associate Professor)
Japanese language education; Kanji (Chinese characters) studies and education
FUJIMURA, Tomoko (Associate Professor)
Japanese language education; Text linguistics; Investigation of differences in
reading comprehension and production between Japanese as a second language learners
and Japanese university students; Developing computerized elementary Japanese
reading materials related to the geography of Japan.
MOTAI, Takahiro (Associate Professor)
Partial differential equations
OGATA, Rie (Senior Lecturer)
Japanese grammar; Ancient Japanese
SUZUKI, Tomomi (Senior Lecturer)
Japanese linguistics; Semantics
HANAZONO, Satoru (Senior Lecturer)
Japanese linguistics
Division of Planning and Promoting Japanese Language Teaching
ARAKAWA, Yohey (Associate Professor)
Cognitive linguistics; Cognitive semantics
TSUCHIYA, Jun'ichi (Associate Professor)
Japanese linguistics; Phonetics
NAKAMURA, Akira (Associate Professor)
Theoretical linguistics; Japanese linguistics
FUJIMORI, Hiroko (Associate Professor)
Applied linguistics; Second language acquisition; Japanese language education
OKADA, Akito (Senior Lecturer)
Comparative and International Education
Division of Counseling and Guidance
MACHIDA, Soho (Professor)
Comparative religion; Japanese intellectual history
MIYAGI, Toru (Senior Lecturer)
Cross-cultural education; Educational supervision
KOMATSU, Yumi (Senior Lecturer)
Intercultural communication and teaching
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