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Yuko OTA is an Associate Professor at Waseda University's Global Education Center, specializing in Japanese Applied Linguistics. With a PhD and MA from Waseda University and study abroad experience at The University of Queensland, she focuses on plurilingual education, language policy, and teacher development.
- PhD in Japanese Applied Linguistics (Waseda University, 2009)
- MA in Japanese Applied Linguistics (Waseda University, 2006)
- Study Abroad Program (The University of Queensland, 2004)
Her research explores Japanese language education for children in multicultural contexts, teacher professional development, and academic writing. Recent publications highlight mobility, plurilingual practices, and identity formation.
Key article trends include mobility studies, plurilingual literacy, and intercultural pedagogy. She has received the Waseda University Teaching Award (2021) and leads projects funded by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and Waseda University.
