KADOYA, Hisashi

KADOYA Hisashi is an Assistant Professor at Waseda University's Faculty of Political Science and Economics, with simultaneous part-time lecturing roles at Edogawa University, Aoyama Gakuin University, and Hosei University. His research focuses on authoritarian regimes, election fraud, protest movements, and comparative politics.

• Education: PhD in Political Science from Waseda University (2020-2022), Master's in Political Science (2014-2016), BA in Economics (2010-2014)

Specializing in authoritarian regime dynamics, KADOYA's work examines how elections in non-democratic systems affect regime stability, institutional trust, and protest suppression. His publications analyze electoral manipulation, opposition coalition behavior, and the paradoxical role of elections in autocratic governance.

Key awards include the 15th Ishibashi Tanzan Newcomer Award (2023) and the Ono Azusa Memorial Scholarship (2010). He has received JSPS research grants for projects on authoritarian elections and opposition dynamics (2018-2027).

• Scientific Contributions
  • Developed comprehensive datasets on authoritarian election results (1946-2010)
  • Created new methodologies for analyzing electoral data in non-democratic regimes
  • Proposed innovative frameworks for understanding protest suppression mechanisms