Associate Professor
Education:
- 1998
- B.A., University of Tokyo
- 2000
- M.A., University of Tokyo
- 2006
- D., Litt., University of Tokyo
Professional Experience:
- 2010 - present
- Associate Professor, International Research Center for Japanese Studies
- 2009
- Research Fellow, Kangwon National University, Korea
- 2006 - 2007
- Research Fellow, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo
- 2003 - 2006
- Assistant Professor, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, the University of Tokyo
- 2003
- Special Researcher (PD), the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- 2001 - 2003
- Special Researcher (DC2), the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Specialized Fields:
East Asian Maritime History in 9th - 14th Century
Current Research Themes:
Cultural Exchange between Japan and Song/Yuan China, especially by Monks across the Sea.
Maritime Traders in East Asia.
Keywords for Research:
Japan, Heian Era, Kamakura Era, Nambokucho Era, China, Tang, Wudai, Song, Yuan, Korea, Silla, Goryo, Trade, Merchant, Trade Ship, Cultural Exchange, Diplomacy, Buddhist Monk, Zen Buddhism, Maritime Area, East China Sea, Port of Trade, Port City, Trade Control, Shibosi, Dazaifu, Hakata, Tsushima Island, Ningbo
Major publications:
Books
- 2010
- East China Sea of Monks and Traders, Kodan-sha
- 2007
- Japan-China Exchange in the East Asian Maritime Area - 9th to 14th Century -, Yoshikawa Kobunkan.
Articles
- 2010
- “Song Maritime Traders in East China Sea” Foreing Relations of Japan, 3; Expansion of Traffic and Commercial Sphere ,Yoshikawa Kobunkan
- 2009
- “Maritime Trade in South Song China in view of Calligraphies in Japan”, Traffic, Trade and National Foreign Policy in East Asia Maritime World (OCU Asian History Special Feature), Asian History Program Osaka City University.
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