Curriculum Vitaes
Profile Information
- Affiliation
- Professor, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Department of Liberal Arts, Sophia University
- Degree
- Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy(The University of Tokyo)B.A. in Philosophy and Politics(University of Oxford)M. A. in Politics(Princeton University)Ph.D. in Politics(Princeton University)
- Contact information
- knakano
sophia.ac.jp - Researcher number
- 10327885
- J-GLOBAL ID
- 200901077464299646
- researchmap Member ID
- 1000306044
(Subject of research)
Japanese Bureaucracy
Research Interests
7Research Areas
1Major Research History
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Oct, 2011 - Present
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Apr, 2017 - Mar, 2021
Education
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Oct, 1997 - Nov, 2003
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Sep, 1995 - May, 1997
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Apr, 1993 - Jul, 1995
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Oct, 1993 - Jun, 1995
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Apr, 1988 - Mar, 1993
Awards
2Papers
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53(7) 356-362, Jul, 2018 Invited
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Monumenta Nipponica, 62(4) 496-498, Jan 1, 2007
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The Journal of Japanese Studies, 31(1) 159-163, 2005
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GOVERNANCE-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION, 17(2) 169-188, Apr, 2004 Peer-reviewed
Misc.
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Report = 情報労連リポート, 34(4) 18-20, Jan, 2017
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住民と自治 = Jumin to jichi monthly, (645) 8-14, Jan, 2017
Major Books and Other Publications
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Cambridge University Press, May, 2023 (ISBN: 9781009042154)
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Nov 30, 2021 (ISBN: 0367562596)
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Cambridge University Press, 2020 (ISBN: 9781108496681)
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Disasters and Social Crisis in Contemporary Japan: Political, Religious, and Sociocultural ResponsesPalgrave Macmilan, Oct, 2015 (ISBN: 9781137521316)
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Palgrave Macmillan, 2015 (ISBN: 9781137512918)
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Routledge, Jan 1, 2010 (ISBN: 9780415553056)
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Routledge,Universiteit Leiden, 2006 (ISBN: 0415334349)
Presentations
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New Party Politics of East Asian Democracies, Program on US-Japan Relations, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, Dec 2, 2024 Invited
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Center for the Study of Asia, Boston University, Nov 19, 2024 Invited
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Weatherhead Scholars Program Roundtable, Harvard University, Nov 13, 2024
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Stockholm Seminar on Japan, Aug 22, 2023 Invited
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同志社大学 Center for Japanese Studies, Tübingen University, May 26, 2023 Invited
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Portland State University Center for Japanese Studies, May 4, 2023 Invited
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Legal Professionals and Conservatism in Asia, Dec 5, 2022 Invited
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"Navigating Asia: Interdisciplinary Conversations in Honor of Ezra Vogel" Asia Center, Harvard University, Oct 15, 2022 Invited
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Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Harvard University, Sep 19, 2022 Invited
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Japan Society, London (online), Jun 10, 2021 Invited
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Centre for Japanese Research, the University of British Columbia, Vancouver (online), Jun 1, 2021 Invited
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Authoritarian Police and Legality in Asia, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2019 Invited
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“Beyond the San Francisco System: Exploring East Asian Peace and Cooperation System-The Third Symposium on the San Francisco Peace Treaty System,” Wuhan University, Oct 27, 2018 Invited
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“Civic Engagement and State Policy for Peace in Northeast Asia: Beyond the San Francisco System,” University of Pennsylvania, Dec 1, 2017 Invited
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Debating Japan’s Constitution: On the Streets, In Parliament, and In the Region conference (Constitutional Revision Conference #3), Harvard University, Nov 3, 2017 Invited
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European Association for Japanese Studies, Aug 31, 2017
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GEAS Workshop: “Democratic Legitimacy in Times of Globalization –Perspectives on Japan,” Free University of Berlin, Jun 6, 2017 Invited
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5th International Conference of the Japanese Studies Association of Southeast Asia, Dec 15, 2016 Invited
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Research Symposium on “Authoritarian Legality in Asia,” Centre for Asian Legal Studies, National University of Singapore, Dec 12, 2016 Invited
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Japan - Germany – Australia Joint International Symposium "Civic Engagement towards a New Future” Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Global Society, Oct 10, 2016 Invited
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Leiden Lecture Series, Leiden University, Netherlands, Sep 20, 2016 Invited
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Finnish Institute for International Affairs, May 18, 2016 Invited
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Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France, Nov 5, 2015 Invited
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National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Otago, New Zealand, Mar 20, 2015 Invited
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Institute of East Asian Studies, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, Dec 15, 2014 Invited
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Roundtable Discussion, 100th of Japanese Studies, University of Hamburg, Germany, Dec 13, 2014 Invited
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Graduate School of East Asian Studies, Free University of Berlin, Germany, Dec 8, 2014 Invited
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Northeast Asian Peace and Security Workshop, National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Otago, New Zealand, and Toda Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research, Yokohama, Nov 6, 2014 Invited
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“Symposium on Risk, Society and Politics in Contemporary Japan” British Association of Japanese Studies and Shiga University Center for Risk Research, Hikone, May 24, 2014 Invited
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New Zealand Asia Institute, Auckland, Sep 13, 2013 Invited
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British Association for Japanese Studies, Kyoto, May 18, 2013 Invited
Professional Memberships
3Research Projects
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21世紀COEプログラム, 文部科学省, Apr, 2002 - Mar, 2007
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科学研究費助成事業, 日本学術振興会, 2005 - 2007
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科学研究費助成事業, 日本学術振興会, 2002 - 2004
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財団法人 日本再建イニシアティブ
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財団法人 日本再建イニシアティブ
Academic Activities
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Planning, Management, etc.Asia Pacific Social Science Review, 2015 - Present
Social Activities
14Media Coverage
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The New York Times, Jul 20, 2022 Newspaper, magazine
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The Guardian, May 24, 2021 Newspaper, magazine


