Faculty
Director-General
Deputy Directors-General
Full-time Faculty
Professors
Research Division
ARAKI Hiroshi
Japanese literature
Research Division
ISODA Michifumi
Japanese history
Research Division
ISOMAE Jun'ichi
Religious studies, critical theory
Research Division
ITŌ Takayuki
History of Chinese thought, cultural interaction in East Asia, comparative culture
Research Division
USHIMURA Kei
Comparative literature and culture, intellectual history
Research Division
ENOMOTO Wataru
Medieval history of international exchange
Research Division
ŌTSUKA Eiji
History of the arts of manga, study of the creation of manga, history of modern literature
Research Division
KUSUNOKI Ayako
Japanese political and diplomatic history, security studies
Research Division
Timon SCREECH
Art history and history of the Edo period
Office of Digital Resources, Publications, and Public Information
SEKINO Tatsuki
Informatics
Research Division
ZHAN Xiaomei
History of artistic connections between Japan and China in the modern age
Research Division
TAKII Kazuhiro
Constitutional history, comparative legal history
Research Division
YASUI Manami
Japanese folklore, cultural anthropology
Research Division
YAMADA Shōji
Informatics, history of cultural exchange
Research Division
LIU Jianhui
History of cultural connections between Japan and China
Associate Professors
Specially Appointed Faculty (Domestic)
Research Fellows
Project Research Fellows
Research Division
ANDO Chihoko
History of early Japanese photography
Research Division
SAKA Chihiro
Buddhist art history, folk religion
Research Division
SHUNTŌ Ken'ichi
Study of human animal relations, history of aigo culture
Research Division
NISHIDA Shōichi
History of modern Japan, history of political thought
Visiting Faculty (Domestic)
Professors
Visiting Research Scholars
Um Inkyung
Cultural exchange between Korea and Japan, The Japanese-language literature of East Asia
HUANG Tzu-Chin
Modern Sino-Japanese relations, modern Japanese history of diplomacy
Rotem KOWNER
Early modern and modern Japanese history and culture
SATO-ROSSBERG Nana
Translation studies
ZHOU Changshan
Regional historical geography, interaction between Japan and China
Clelia Florence ZERNIK
Art philosphy
Mario TALAMO
Literature of the late Edo period
CHEN Lingling
Modern Sino-Japanese literary relations
Hasan TOPACOGLU
Cultural studies, media events, memory, identity, oral history
LIU Hengwu
Maritime cultural exchange history of East Asia, Regional archaeology