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Natsuko Sakauchi is a Professor at the Faculty of Education and Integrated Arts and Sciences, Graduate School of Education at Waseda University. She holds a PhD in Education from Waseda University and is affiliated with institutions like the Global Education Center.
- The Japan Society for the Study of Education
- The Japan Society for Adult Education
- The Japan Society for Educational Sociology
- The Japanese Society for the Study on Teacher Education
- The Japan Society of Library and Information Science
Research Interests: Sakauchi specializes in Social Education, focusing on historical intersections between leisure, entertainment, and pedagogy in Japan. Her work examines figures like Yasunosuke Gonda to analyze public education's role in leisure policy and ideological shifts. She investigates how social education frameworks address labor, urbanization, and media's impact on learning.
Article Trends: Her publications span from 2001–2015, with a focus on educational sociology, leisure theory, and historical case studies. Key subfields include community-based archives, multicultural education, and the evolution of recreational practices.
Scientific Contributions:
- 2004 Research Grant from Nihon University Educational System Research Institute
- Historical analysis of leisure concepts in modern Japan
- Studies on Yasunosuke Gonda's public entertainment theories
