RIJS People
Visiting Scholars 2009-2010
DANIEL BOTSMAN, University of North Carolina
botsman@unc.edu
September 2009 - June 2010
Research topic: Emancipation in Nineteenth Century Japan
Sponsored by Prof. Andrew Gordon
YONGDO KIM, Hosei University
kim10@fas.harvard.edu
April 2009 - March 2010
Research topic: Manufacturing Industries in the U.S. and Japan
Student Host: Hiromu Nagahara
Sponsored by Prof. Andrew Gordon
TAKAKO KISHIMA, Waseda University
kishima@fas.harvard.edu
March 2009 - March 2010
Research topic: International Relations in the Asia-Pacific and Sino-Japanese Relations
Sponsored by Prof. Susan J. Pharr
YUJI NASU, Saga University
nasuy@cc.daga-u.ac.jp
September 2009 - July 2010
Research topic: Constitutional Revision in Japan
Student Host: Benjamin Cox
Sponsored by Prof. Helen Hardacre
NOBUHIRO NISHITAKATSUJI, Kokugakuin University and Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
nishitak@fas.harvard.edu
September 2008 - August 2010
Research topic: Shinto history and art
Sponsored by Prof. Helen Hardacre
TOMOKO OKAGAKI, National Institute for Defense Studies
alyssat@nifty.com
September 2008 - August 2010
Research topic: Japan's entry into the European international system
Sponsored by Prof. Susan J. Pharr
HIROSHI ONITSUKA, Iida City Institute of Historical Research
onitsuka@fas.harvard.edu
May 2009 - November 2010
Research topic: Emigration of farmers to Manchuria in the 1930s
Student Host: Konrad Lawson
Sponsored by Prof. Andrew Gordon
KEN'ICHI SASAKI, Meiji University
ksasaki@fas.harvard.edu
April 2009 - March 2010
Research topic: Keyhole-shaped mounds and Japanese state formation
Student Host: Hiroko Kumaki
Sponsored by Prof. Theodore C. Bestor
KIYOTAKA UZAKI, Oita University
kuzaki@fas.harvard.edu
July 2009 - June 2010
Research topic: The Effect of Innovation on Corporate Value; Comparative Study Between Japanese and U.S. Corporations
Student Host: Elizabeth Paisner
Sponsored by Prof. Geoffrey Jones













