| YOSHIMURA, Takehiko | |
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| Post/Department | Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Schools, Professor / Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Degree/Filed | D. Lit. / History |
| Team/Study | Project Director, Chair of the Steering Committee / Primary research interest in the formation process of the Yamato state and its social organization; ritsuryo political system, with emphasis on legal code; excavated historic sources. |
| UESUGI, Kazuhiko | |
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| Post/Department | Professor / Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Degree/Filed | D. Lit. / Japanese Ancient History, Japanese Medieval History |
| Team/Study | Leader of the history curriculum / Heian Period literature, political and administrative systems, social structures. |
| ISHIKAWA, Hideshi | |
|---|---|
| Post/Department | Professor / Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Degree/Filed | M. A. / Archaeology |
| Team/Study | Associate Leader (Steering Committee) / Diversity and interaction between protohistoric communities in the Japanese archipelago. |
| SASAKI, Ken'ichi | |
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| Post/Department | Professor / Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Degree/Filed | Ph.D. / Anthropology |
| Team/Study | Steering Committee, Kyungpook University Program Leader / Archaeology of state formation in Japan, with focus on the case of eastern peripheral regions. |
| TAKASE, Katsunori | |
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| Post/Department | Associate Professor / Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Degree/Filed | D. Lit. / Archaeology |
| Team/Study | Steering Committee, Public Relations / Comparative study on early agrarian societies by lithic-use wear analysis and botanical archaeology. Prehistoric archaeology of north coast of the Pacific Ocean. |
| KEGASAWA, Yasunori | |
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| Post/Department | Professor / Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Degree/Filed | D. Lit. / Asian History |
| Team/Study | Leader of the Cultural Heritage Studies / Examination of Chinese and Ryukyuan stone tablets from the Ryukyu Kingdom found in Okinawa, comparative study with stone tablet materials located in Fújiàn province, mainland China, comprehensive study of related stone tab. |
| NAGAFUJI, Yasushi | |
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| Post/Department | Professor / Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Degree/Filed | D. Lit. / Japanese Literature |
| Team/Study | Southwest Program Leader / Ancient Japanese literature, ancient Japanese oral history, ancient Ryukyuan literature. |
| HINATA, Kazumasa | |
|---|---|
| Post/Department | Professor / Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Degree/Filed | D. Lit. / Literature |
| Team/Study | Associate Leader (Steering Committee), Korea University Program Leader / Heian literature research, with focus on The Tale of Genji, comparative literary study (Japanese/Korean Buddhist narrative literature). |
| KAMITAKA, Tokuharu | |
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| Post/Department | Professor / Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Degree/Filed | D. Lit. / Japanese Literature |
| Team/Study | Cultural Heritage Studies / Ancient Chinese literature adapted in the Nara and Heian periods Japan. |
| MAKINO, Atsushi | |
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| Post/Department | Associate Professor / Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Degree/Filed | D. Lit. / Japanese Literature |
| Team/Study | Steering Committee, Public Relations / Research focuses on study of The Tale of the Heike, as well as studies on texts of Buddhist rituals, such as manuscripts by Buddhist preachers, to examine Buddhist culture during the Heian and Kamakura Periods. |
| OGASAWARA, Yoshihiko | |
|---|---|
| Post/Department | Adjunct Professor / Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Degree/Filed | D. Lit. / Archaeology |
| Team/Study | Cultural Heritage Studies / Structure of capital cities and local governmental offices; ancient Buddhist temples. |
| KATO, Tomoyasu | |
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| Post/Department | Adjunct Professor / Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Degree/Filed | M. A. / Ancient Japanese History |
| Team/Study | Cultural Heritage Studies & Interdisciplinary Approach to History/ Research on Aristocracy with focus on Old Diaries, Regional administration with focus on Kokushi（Provincial Intendants）and Gunji（District Officials）in Heian Period. |
| KOHNOSHI, Takamitsu | |
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| Post/Department | Adjunct Professor / Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Degree/Filed | D. Lit. / Japanese Literature |
| Team/Study | Cultural Heritage Studies & Interdisciplinary Approach to History/ Ancient Japanese Literature. |
