Updated as of June 11, 2025
Appointment Dates: 02/27/2025-07/31/2025
Home Institution: Seikei University
Field: Sociology, Cultural Sociology, Japanese Culture
Research Topic: The overseas reception context of “Japanese aesthetics” and the discussion of its understanding
Appointment Dates: 04/01/2025-03/31/2026
Home Institution: Meiji University
Field: Cultural Anthropology
Research Topic: An anthropological study of the relationship between food and the eating body.
Field: Rural Sociology, Science and Technology Studies, Sociology of Law
Research Topic: Knowledge-making practices from the periphery. Social development under population decline.
Appointment Dates: 04/01/2024-03/31/2026
Field: Japanese Politics, Urban and Local Politics
Research Topic: A study of patterns of committee membership in local councils.
Appointment Dates: 05/15/2025-03/31/2026
Home Institution: Kyoto University
Field: Japanese Archaeology
Research Topic: Traditional basketry practices in Japan and California
Appointment Dates: 03/01/2024-02/28/2026
Home Institution: Hosei University
Field: Industrial Organization, Antitrust Economics
Research Topic: Theoretical analysis of digital platform markets and competition policy for the markets; consumer survey on digital platform choice.
Appointment Dates: 04/01/2025-06/30/2025
Home Institution: Université libre de Bruxelles
Field: Architectural History
Research Topic: Resisting Housing Commodification in Postwar Japan: An In-Depth Study of Osamu Ishiyama’s Pioneer House (1973–1986)
Appointment Dates: 11/15/2023-11/14/2025
Home Institution: SBI Graduate School
Field: Accounting History Research
Research Topic: Religion and Accounting in Medieval Japan: Accounting materials by Kōmyō-kō-kata in Tōji Temple.
Home Institution: Gakushuin University
Field: Social Demography, Sociology
Research Topic: Migration and Health among Asian Americans
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