Associate Professor

SANO Mayuko

Education:

2010- present: Associate Professor, International Research Center for Japanese Studies
2008-2010: Associate Professor, Shizuoka University of Art and Culture (Japan)
2007-2010: Visiting Associate Professor, International Research Center for Japanese Studies
2005-2008: Lecturer, Shizuoka University of Art and Culture (Japan)
2002-2005: Associate Expert, UNESCO (Culture Sector, HQ in Paris)
1992-2002: Programme Officer, The Japan Foundation

History of Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange, Cultural Policy

Continuity in Tokugawa Diplomacy

Tokugawa official, Diplomatic envoy, Visit to Edo; Diplomatic protocol, International society, Japanese culture, International exhibitions

2003: Alcock no Edo: Shodai Eikoku koshi ga mita Bakumatsu-Nihon (Alcock's Yedo: Japan of the last days of the ancien regime seen by the first British Minister), Tokyo: Chuokoron-shinsha.

2011: “La politique culturelle du Japon”, Poirrier, Philippe, Ed., Pour une histoire des politiques culturelles dans le monde: 1945-2011, Paris: Comité d'histoire du ministère de la culture, pp.347-369.; “Hikitsugareta gaikogirei: chosen-tsushinshi kara beikoku-soryoji e” (Diplomatic protocols handed down: From those to receive Korean envoys to those for the American Consul General), in Kasaya, Kazuhiko, Ed., Juhasseikinihon no bunkajokyo to kokusaikankyo (The state of culture and the international environment of 18th Century Japan), Kyoto: Shibunkakushuppan, pp.535-564
2010: “Bunka wa dare no mono ni sareyoto shiteirunoka: Bunka seisaku no kenchi kara” (By whom culture is being made owned: From a perspective of cultural policy), in Yamada, Shoji, Ed., Komonzu to bunka (Commons and culture), Tokyo: Tokyodo shuppan, pp.292-332.
2009: “Bakushin Tsutsui Masanori ni okeru Tokugawa no Gaiko: Beikoku soryoji shuppu mondai eno taio wo chushin ni” (Tsutsui Masanori and Tokugawa Diplomacy: the Matter of the American Consul General's Visit to Edo), Nihon-kenkyu 39, pp.29-64.

2003: The 19th Joseph Roggendorf Award (for Alcock no Edo: Shodai Eikoku koshi ga mita Bakumatsu-Nihon [Alcock's Yedo: Japan of the last days of the ancien regime seen by the first British Minister])

2011 - 2013: Scientific Research (C) “Diplomatic protocol of the Tokugawa shogunate: with a focus on continuity from early modern inter-Asiatic exchanges to late Edo Western diplomacy”
2009 - 2010: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) “Continuity in Tokugawa diplomacy: from early to late Edo with a focus on Tokugawa official Tsutsui Masanori and his accumulation of experience”