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Dr. Osamu Ito
Research on case history of fiscal and monetary policies in the postwar Ministry of Finance To explore ideal form for financial administration and financial institutions. In order for Japanese economics to be richer, I believe it is necessary to conduct substantial research on the following three points: “Basic economic theory,” “Historical and institutional knowledge,” and...
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Dr. Jong-Won Woo
Japanese-Style employment practices in an international comparison What are Japanese-Style employment practices?In anticipation of sustainable Asia What are Japanese-Style employment practices? In general, a life-time employment system and seniority wage system are cited. Enterprise unions supporting these systems are also mentioned. However, these have been featured as compared to American-Styl...
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Dr. Momo K. Shibuya
Exploring Communication strategies for Intergroup Conflicts, from Immigrants’ Acculturation Process to International Political Dispute – How can we make things better and escape from conflict situations? Once boundaries between groups are drawn and perceived, it itself provides an enough environment where conflicts occur. In other words, we humans cannot stay far away from facing conflicts – no ma...
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Prof. Seiki Nose
With the martial arts requirement in place, what should we teach to children? ~Aiming to produce professionals who understand Japan’s traditional culture and actively engage in the international community~ I studied at a university that trained specialists in physical education and sports and came to Saitama University in 1982. While dealing with some difficulties in adjusting to an organiza...
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Prof. Ryo Yamamoto
The Function of Soft Law in International Relations The Nature and Dynamism of International Law Today, it is still true that States are the main constituent members of the international community. International law is the entire set of rules that regulate relations among States. More specifically, international law consists of treaties and customary international law. Treaties include bila...
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Dr. Kenji Tani
Development of Geographical Information System Visualization Technology of Geographical Space-Looking at the World Using a Geographical Information System – In the beginning of the 1990s, geographical information systems (GIS) that manage, analyze, and visualize geographical information were expensive and were used only by a limited number of companies and researchers. In addition, their ope...
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Dr. Yuki Shimizu
Developmental science: cultural influence on the social development What kind of being is the human? What kind of being is the human? How do cultural differences in human mind affect relationships with others? The ontogenetic process from the human’s birth (or conception) to his or her death is known as human development. In considering human development, one must think from the standpoint o...
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Dr. Kikuko Toyama
Let’s Dance! Art from the standpoint of dance, and aesthetics for living Can postmodern dance ease tension? Toward horizons where aesthetics is linked with the theory of happiness My main research areas are the art and dance of the United States in the 1960s, the period when contemporary art became established. What I do is scramble ideas between these areas, with a focus on the concept of the bod...
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Dr. Takashi Itoh
Historical research of major international petroleum firms Research on Exxon Mobil Corporation and a description of today’s major firms Research on Exxon Mobil Corporation and a description of today’s major firms: Major global firms as implied by the history of Exxon Exxon Corporation (an American major petroleum firm; Exxon Mobil Corporation since 1999) became the largest petroleum fi...
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Dr. Toshiya Ichinose
Contemporary Japanese History with a Focus on Military and Social History Reliving War Experiences through Propaganda Leaflets -Reading the Involvement of the Japanese People in Wars through Leaflets- It is implied that wars in which modern Japan fought against foreign countries—such as the Sino-Japanese War, the Russo-Japanese War, the Second Sino-Japanese War, and the Pacific War—have greatly im...
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Prof. Daisuke Kachi
Analytic metaphysics (particularly, ontological category theory) Pursuing the nature of reality by reexamining obvious, everyday things Pursuing the nature of reality by reexamining obvious, everyday things: Thinking about ordinary things is extraordinary and stimulating My main area of specialization is analytic metaphysics, in which metaphysical problems are studied by the various methods of ana...
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Prof. Kinya Inokuchi
Excavation and research of Kuntur Wasi What has been carried over to the current day through excavation and research of the Kuntur Wasi site (Peru). The investigations of “Kuntur Wasi”, the archaeological site of a religious center from the early stage of the Andean civilization, located in the northern highland of Peru, has been conducted by a Japanese team for over twenty years, sinc...
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Prof. Masaharu Nagashima
Movement of production factors among sectors and economic welfare in developing countries Does economic aid make developing countries develop? – Explore the ultimate purpose of economics – Today, the field of economics is wide ranging, from financial engineering to the global environment, and its applications are versatile. However, I believe economics is essentially “a study f...
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Prof. Yoichi Maki
Research of contemporary Asian art See “Yesterday, today, tomorrow” of Chinese contemporary art. -Temporal study of Chinese modern art for over 30 years – Expressed support for Chinese contemporary culture which has solid social criticism based on mutual trust relationships. And, build independent cultural history! Pursue research in a three-dimensional approach Collecting books...
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Prof. Tetsusei Yokowo
Art and Its Significance: Within People and Society After running my pencil through and continuously hammering my chisel, I confront it while gazing through it, thinking of an hour of absolute bliss that awaits ahead. This is a moment that I cannot and do not want to share with anyone. It is a moment of pursuit that would shake up one’s own self-control; it is my own moment of art. Humans ar...
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Dr. Tamaki Endo
Urban Development and Expansion in Southeast Asia How to survive in the cities of the globalization era.– Changing urban dynamism with complexity – The 21st century is said to be the “Asian Century”, and at the same time, the “Urban Century”. In 2008, the urban population exceeded 50% of the global population (or approximately 3.3 billion). It is said that the w...
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Dr. Kyoji Saito
Work that overturned the “conventional wisdom” in alluvial fan research I love traveling and have been interested in landforms (ground surface features) that are often part of a scenic view. This is why I chose to specialize in geomorphology. This field investigates how various landforms were created and how they will change in the future. Topographical changes can progress gradually over a long p...
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Dr. Makoto Tashiro
Observation of X-ray from Super Massive Black Holes One-Million Light-Year Brilliance Made of Supermassive Black Holes gravitational force with the energy derived from the nuclear fusion. If a giant star of tens of solar masses consumes the nuclear fusion-derived fuel completely, it can no longer endure its self-weight, resulting in collapse. Super large gravitational forces cause distortion in th...
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Dr. Wakako Araki
Study on materials for energy and environment from the mechanical point of view We have been working on the boundary between “solid mechanics” and “solid state ionics”. Solid mechanics is a study on mechanical behaviour of solid materials, whilst solid state ionics is a study on ionic behaviour in solid materials. We have been investigating both behaviours and the interaction between them in orde...
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Dr. Shingo Saito
Development of novel high-performance electrophoresis Graduate School of Science and Engineering Spatial separation of substances is a basic and important chemical technique. Furthermore, detecting the separated substances with ultra-high sensitivity will allow excellent analytical methods without interference. Electrophoresis is a candidate for such an analytical method, comparable with chromatog...
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Dr. Akihiko Ishii
Development of Olefin Polymerization Catalysts and Intense Light-Emitting Compounds Progression of Basic Research on Chalcogen Elements into Applied Research Profile Akihiko Ishii Professor, Division of Material Science, Graduate School of Science and Engineering Career March 1982 Graduation from Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Saitama University March 1984 Completion of the Maste...
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Dr. Toshihisa Kotake
Discovering novel enzymes elucidates unknown intracellular activities. Profile Toshihisa Kotake Associate Professor, Plant glycobiology, Area of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Division of Life Science, Graduate School of Science and Engineering Career March 1995 Graduation from the Faculty of Integrated Arts and Sciences, Hiroshima University Between April 1997 and March 2000 Research fello...
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Dr. Chiaki T. Oguchi
International research collaboration on heritages Associate Professor Graduate School of Science and Engineering Saitama University, 255 Shimo-Okubo, Sakura-ku, Saitama 338-8570, JAPAN Research interests My main interests are rock weathering and geomorphological processes. This research can be applied to various fields such as stone deterioration of cultural heritages, durability of concretes, ...
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Dr. Hisashi Kubota
Regional Transportation Planning Safe, Secure, and Comfortable Streets in a Car-oriented Society – Establishment of the Process of the “Development of Cities in Harmony with Transportation”, Including Simulation, Social Experiments, and Evaluation – Although automobiles are very familiar to us and essential in society, only fifty years have passed since they became established in Jap...
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Dr. Yukako Hihara
Acclimation responses of photosynthetic organisms Elucidation of Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Acclimation Responses-Can Photosynthesis Be Controlled by Genetic Engineering of Master Regulators? – Cyanobacteria, an experimental material of my research, have survived in various environments since their first appearance on earth about 3 billion years ago. Photosynthesis is a process to con...
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Dr. Takeshi Koshiba
“A study result by a research group that includes Dr. Takeshi Koshiba, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saitama University, has been published in MIT Technology.” WebSite Link 01 WebSite Link 02
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Dr. Koya Shimokawa
Mathematical analysis of DNA unlinking Application of knot theory to study of site-specific recombination Knot theory is a branch of topology that deals with mathematical knots and links. A knot is an embedding of a circle into the 3-dimensional space. A union of knots is called a link or a catenane. As the chromosome of E. coli is closed circular, the core axis of its double stranded DNA can be ...
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Dr. Masaya Takasaki
Haptic Aided Multi-Window GUI Operation for Visually-Impaired Persons Masaya TAKASAKI*1, Ryo TAMON*1, Takeshi MIZUNO*1 and Hannes BLEULER*2 *1 Saitama Univ. Graduate School of Science and Engineering Shimo-okubo 255, Sakura-ku, Saitama, 338-8570 Japan*2 École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) School of Engineering (STI) Lausanne, CH-1015 Suisse 1. Introduction In recent years, computers ar...
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Dr. Yoshinori Kuno
Development of robots designed to communicate with people through non-verbal behaviors “Non-verbal communication” Heart-to-heart communication between humans and robots – To establish communication non-verbal communication between people and robots – Imagine that you are in a restaurant and ready to order. All you have to do to call a waiter is to make eye contact with him and raise yo...
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Dr. Norio Tanaka
Harmony between aquatic environment engineering and disaster prevention/risk reduction Clarify the complex environmental systems of the hydrosphere and develop measures to prevent and reduce disasters in it. Profile Norio Tanaka Professor, Graduate School of Science and Engineering and the International Institute for Resilient Society, Saitama University Doctor of Engineering: Aquatic environment ...
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