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Ikuhiro Fukuda is a Professor at Waseda University's School of Education , specializing in Multi-disciplinary Studies on Cultures . With a Master of Literature from Waseda and a doctoral diploma from Paris III University, he focuses on French literature, food culture, and cross-cultural analyses between Japan and France. Education: Waseda University (MA), Paris III University (Doctoral Research) Professional Affiliations: Food and Agriculture Research Institute (Director 2023-2027), Institute for Advanced Studies in Education (Concurrent Researcher) His research explores the cultural construction of food spaces , comparing Japanese and French practices through frameworks like Levi-Strauss' Culinary Triangle. Recent work includes In Search of Natural Wine (2023) and Eating Together (2021), examining Japan's adoption of wine and transformation of communal dining. Key article themes span 2015-2023 , analyzing topics such as: terroir concepts in Japan, post-1923 food culture shifts, and the natural wine movement 's cultural implications. While no explicit awards are listed, he leads major research projects like the Formation of Representations of Terroir and Convivialite (2022-2027) funded by Japan's Ministry of Education. As a multilingual scholar , he has translated works by Roger Dion and Michel Butor, bridging French and Japanese academic discourses. Current teaching includes graduate courses on Cultural Sciences and seminars at Waseda University's School of Education.

• French Literature
• Cultural Studies
• Food and Wine Culture
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Shuichiro Terasaki is a Professor at Waseda University's School of Culture, Media and Society, where he has maintained academic appointments since 1996. He currently serves as Director of the Institute of Comparative Archaeology (2021-2025). His educational background includes a Master's degree from Waseda University's Graduate School of Letters (1999) and a Bachelor's from the Faculty of Literature (1992). Professor Terasaki's research focuses on Mesoamerican archaeology, particularly Maya civilization, with emphasis on cultural heritage management, indigenous cultures, and the application of 3D technology in archaeological practice. His fieldwork centers on Honduras, where he has directed excavations at Copan and El Puente archaeological sites. Key research themes include: Urban formation processes in Maya centers Non-destructive surveying techniques (GPR, 3D scanning) Indigenous cultural tourism strategies Classic Maya social organization Ceramic production and ritual practices His publications demonstrate a consistent focus on Maya archaeology, with recent work emphasizing digital documentation methods and heritage preservation challenges in Central America. He maintains professional memberships with the Japanese Archaeological Association, Society for American Archaeology, and Waseda University Archaeological Society. Professor Terasaki has led multiple JSPS-funded research projects including: Decline processes of secondary Maya centers (2021-2025) Development of Maya kingship systems (2014-2018) 3D archaeological databases for Maya sites (2015-2017) He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses including Ancient Society and Religion, Cultural Heritage Theory, and directs thesis research. His laboratory focuses on comparative archaeology with particular emphasis on Mesoamerican-Maya material culture analysis.

• Archaeology
• Maya Civilization
• Mesoamerican Studies
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Hiromi Komori is a Professor at Waseda University's School of Education within the Faculty of Education and Integrated Arts and Sciences, specializing in European history with focus on Baltic and post-Soviet studies. She has held this position since 2011, following academic appointments at Kyoto University (2006-2011) and the National Museum of Ethnology (2002-2006). Her work examines nation-building, memory politics, and social transformation in Estonia and neighboring regions through comparative historical frameworks. Komori's research explores the intersection of historical memory, citizenship policies, and national identity in post-Soviet societies. Key themes include: Reconfiguration of collective memory after Soviet collapse Ethnonational conflicts and integration policies Transnational citizenship in Baltic states Neoliberal reforms in post-socialist transitions Historical narratives in nation-building processes Her recent publications demonstrate sustained focus on Baltic memory politics and citizenship transformation, with articles spanning Cold War legacies, borderland identities, and welfare reforms. Methodologically, she employs comparative analysis across temporal (interwar vs. contemporary) and spatial (Estonia-Latvia comparisons) dimensions, frequently engaging with archival sources and policy documents. Komori leads multiple major research initiatives including: JSPS Grant: 'Transformation of the Concept of "Japanese" from Viewpoint of People of Multiple-Nationalities' (2024-2027) JSPS Grant: 'Modern History of Great Power Nationalism' (2023-2027) JSPS Grant: 'Reconsideration of republicanism' (2021-2026) JSPS Grant: 'Systemic transformation in former socialist countries' (2021-2024) She maintains active membership in scholarly associations including the Association for Russian and East European Studies, Japan Association of International Relations, and Comparative Politics Association.

• History of Europe and America
• Modern History
• Former Soviet Union
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Hiroaki Kumano is a Professor at Waseda University's Faculty of Human Sciences, Department of Psychology, with expertise in clinical psychology, psychiatry, and cognitive brain science. Holding a PhD in Medical Science from The University of Tokyo (1985), he has established himself as a leading researcher with 158 publications and an h-index of 42 according to Google Scholar. PhD of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo Faculty of Medicine (1985) Professor Kumano's research focuses on the intersection of clinical psychology and neuroscience, particularly examining social anxiety, mindfulness interventions, self-compassion, and attentional processes. His work combines traditional psychological approaches with cutting-edge neuroscientific methods including fNIRS, EEG, and transcranial static magnetic field stimulation. He has made significant contributions to understanding self-focused attention as a maintenance factor in social anxiety disorder and has developed innovative interventions targeting procrastination in ADHD populations and headache management. His publication record shows consistent productivity with 15+ publications annually, demonstrating expertise across multiple domains including social anxiety treatment, mindfulness-based interventions, cognitive assessment tools, and the neural correlates of psychological processes. Recent work has explored how transcranial static magnetic field stimulation can reduce self-focused attention in socially anxious individuals and how procrastination interventions can benefit university students with ADHD tendencies. Professor Kumano actively mentors numerous researchers and clinicians, with several of his students becoming prominent contributors in their own right. His work bridges clinical practice and research, developing practical assessment tools like the Japanese versions of SAPAS and WAAQ that have direct clinical applications. His research has strong translational value, moving from basic mechanisms to clinical interventions. He has contributed significantly to clinical guidelines, including the Social Anxiety Disorder Treatment Guidelines, and has established collaborations across multiple institutions. His laboratory appears to focus on the integration of cognitive behavioral approaches with neuroscientific methods to develop more effective, mechanism-based interventions for anxiety and mood disorders.

• Clinical psychology
• Psychiatry
• Cognitive and brain science
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Keiko Momose is an Associate Professor at Waseda University's Faculty of Human Sciences, specializing in Biomedical Engineering. She holds a Doctor of Engineering degree from Waseda University and has maintained continuous academic appointment since 2005. Her academic journey began with undergraduate studies at Waseda University's School of Science and Engineering, followed by advanced research that led to her current position. Dr. Momose's research primarily focuses on biosignal interpretation, with particular expertise in visual evoked potentials (VEPs), eye movement analysis, and mother-infant interaction studies. Her work integrates engineering principles with neuroscience to develop novel methods for assessing visual function and understanding human cognitive processes. She has made significant contributions to the development of pseudorandom binary sequence (PRBS) stimulation techniques for rapidly assessing temporal frequency characteristics of the visual system, which has important clinical applications in diagnosing and monitoring conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration. Her recent research has expanded into cross-cultural studies of mother-infant interactions, comparing Japanese and Scottish parenting behaviors during feeding and infant pick-up scenarios. This work reveals culturally specific patterns in intersubjectivity, timing, and empathy between mothers and infants, demonstrating how cultural contexts shape early developmental experiences. Her publications show a clear progression from technical development of VEP measurement techniques to broader applications in developmental psychology and cross-cultural neuroscience. Dr. Momose has secured multiple research grants from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, including projects on eye movement training for children with dyslexia, blink-based detection methods for visual motion evoked potentials, and the early development of parent-infant inter-body relationships. Her research demonstrates consistent innovation in methodology development while addressing clinically and developmentally significant questions. She actively teaches across Waseda University's programs, including undergraduate courses in Human Sensory Processing and Measurement and Modeling of Human, as well as graduate-level seminars in Biomedical Engineering. Her teaching spans both traditional and online degree programs, reflecting her commitment to accessible education in biomedical engineering principles and applications.

• Neuroscience
• Biomedical engineering
• Biosignal Interpretation
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Masashi Tanaka is an Associate Professor at Waseda University's School of Humanities and Social Sciences, specializing in neuroscience and experimental psychology. His research bridges animal behavior and human cognitive processes through songbird models. PhD in Psychology (The University of Tokyo, 2013) MA in Psychology (The University of Tokyo, 2010) BA in Letters (The University of Tokyo, 2008) Research Focus: Dr. Tanaka investigates neural mechanisms of vocal imitation, dopamine-driven cultural transmission, and amygdala functions in social learning. His work connects songbird neurobiology to human speech acquisition and cultural evolution. Publication Trends: His research spans from foundational retinal processing (2010) to complex vocal learning circuits (2016-2025), emphasizing dopamine pathways (2018), GABAergic synapse stability (2015), and social motivation regulation (2025). Studies involve zebra finches as models for imitative learning. Academic Contributions: He has taught courses in perception, cognition, and behavioral science at Waseda University since 2023. His lab explores how social cues and neural circuits shape cultural transmission across species.

• Neuroscience
• Experimental Psychology
• Animal Communication
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Professor Yoshiharu Amano is affiliated with the Faculty of Science and Engineering at Waseda University in the Department of Applied Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering . With a Doctor of Engineering degree from Waseda University, his research spans energy systems, robotics, and environmental engineering. Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Waseda University) Current Position: Full Professor at Waseda University His research interests include: Optimization of energy systems with renewable integration Development of autonomous mobile systems and UAVs GNSS signal processing and multipath mitigation 3D mapping for industrial and environmental applications Control Moment Gyro (CMG) technology for flight stability Standardization of industrial energy management systems (IEC 63376) Recent publications focus on: Macroeconomic modeling of distributed energy resources Geothermal system optimization using deep learning CO2 emission reduction through advanced district cooling systems High-precision 3D piping measurement methods Hydrogen production economics with hybrid energy sources GNSS reliability improvements in urban environments Scientific awards highlight his contributions to: Best energy systems research (ECOS 2015, IJPGC ASME) Thermal engineering excellence (JSME 2005, 2012) Robotics innovations (ROBOMECH Journal 2011) International recognition (SICE 2021)

• Energy Systems Optimization
• Systems Engineering
• Robotics
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Kazuyoshi Yamada is a Professor at Waseda University's Faculty of Human Sciences, where he has been employed since 2020. He also holds concurrent positions as Visiting Professor at the Museum of Natural and Environmental History, Shizuoka (since 2020) and as a researcher at Shizuoka University's Center for Integrated Research and Education of Natural Hazards (since 2017). His academic journey spans prestigious institutions including Tokyo Metropolitan University (where he earned his Doctor of Science in 2002), Naruto University of Education, University of Turku, and Shimane University. Dr. Yamada's research focuses on Physical Geography, Environmental Archaeology, and Environmental History, with particular expertise in varve analysis, lake sedimentology, and climate change studies. His work bridges geological sciences and human history, examining how environmental changes have shaped human societies over millennia. His methodology combines traditional geological analysis with innovative approaches to sediment core interpretation, diatom analysis, and biomarker studies. He has made significant contributions to understanding long-term environmental dynamics through his work on lake sediments across Japan and internationally. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent focus on paleoenvironmental reconstruction using lake sediments as archives of environmental change. His research spans multiple temporal scales from annual varve records to multi-millennial climate trends. The predominant themes include human-environment interactions, climate change impacts on ecosystems, disaster history, and the development of new analytical techniques for sediment analysis. His interdisciplinary approach integrates geology, archaeology, ecology, and climate science to provide comprehensive environmental histories. Outstanding Presentation Award from Society of Geoscience (2021) Best Poster Award at Japan Limnological Society 84th Conference (2019) Best Poster Award at Japanese Society for Evolutionary Biology 21st Conference (2019) Presentation Award at Society of Geoscience 28th Environmental Geology Symposium (2018) Best Poster Award at Ecological Society of Japan 65th Conference (2018) Best Oral Presentation Award at Japan Limnological Society 82nd Conference (2017) Dr. Yamada has mentored numerous students who have become active researchers in environmental sciences, with several appearing as co-authors on his publications. His projects often involve collaborative research teams working across institutions, including significant work with the Museum of Natural and Environmental History, Shizuoka, where he serves as Visiting Professor. His research has been supported by various grants focusing on environmental history, disaster prevention, and climate change studies. As a leader in his field, Dr. Yamada actively participates in multiple professional organizations including the Japan Geoscience Union, Tokyo Geographical Society, and Japanese Society for Science Communication. His work extends beyond academia through extensive media engagement, where he communicates complex environmental science concepts to the public through television appearances, newspaper articles, and museum educational programs.

• Physical Geography
• Environmental Archaeology
• Environmental History
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Thomas McHugh is a Team Director at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science in Wako, Japan, where he leads the Laboratory for Circuit and Behavioral Physiology. His research focuses on understanding the neural circuits that encode, consolidate, and recall memories, with particular emphasis on the hippocampus as a model system. Dr. McHugh received his B.A. in Molecular and Cell Biology from UC Berkeley and completed his Ph.D. in Biology at MIT, where he studied under Matt Wilson and Susumu Tonegawa. Dr. McHugh's research employs a multidisciplinary approach combining in vivo hippocampal electrophysiology, cutting-edge conditional genetics, and advanced imaging techniques to study memory circuits with high precision. His laboratory has made significant contributions to understanding the role of specific hippocampal subregions like CA2 in memory processing, demonstrating how these circuits dynamically route spatial information and consolidate memories. The lab's work has revealed how the hippocampal engram maps experience rather than just place, how CA2 plays a critical role in memory consolidation, and how hypothalamic inputs modulate hippocampal novelty processing. Analysis of Dr. McHugh's recent publications (2023-2024) shows continued innovation in neural circuit manipulation, signal processing in noisy brain environments, and the relationship between dentate neurogenesis and cognitive flexibility. His work spans from fundamental memory mechanisms to potential applications for understanding memory disorders. 32nd Kihara Memorial Foundation Academic Award (2024) Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's Commendation (2025) Nakaakira Tsukahara Memorial Award, Brain Science Foundation (2019) NARSAD Young Investigator Award (2010) MIT School of Science Dean's Educational Advising Award (2005) MIT School of Science Infinite Mile Award (2002) Dr. McHugh advises a substantial research team including multiple PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and technical staff. His laboratory at RIKEN provides training in advanced neuroscience techniques including electrophysiology, optogenetics, and behavioral analysis. The lab maintains active collaborations both within RIKEN and internationally, contributing to a vibrant research environment focused on cutting-edge memory research. The Laboratory for Circuit and Behavioral Physiology operates within RIKEN's Center for Brain Science, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities for in vivo recording, genetic manipulation, and behavioral analysis. The lab's research program bridges molecular, cellular, and systems neuroscience to address fundamental questions about how memories are formed and retrieved in the mammalian brain.

• Neuroscience
• Memory research
• Hippocampus
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Ralph Leon Rose is an Associate Professor at Waseda University's Faculty of Science and Engineering, specializing in computational linguistics and second language acquisition. Holding a Ph.D. in Linguistics from Northwestern University (2005), his career spans over 30 years in language education across Japanese institutions including Gunma Prefectural Women's University and Notre Dame Seishin Women's Junior College. His research focuses on hesitation phenomena , speech fluency measurement , and computer-assisted language learning . Recent work analyzes filled pauses across languages, develops AI-powered vocabulary assessment tools (VocQGen), and investigates ethical implications of disfluencies in AI speech. His publications reveal consistent exploration of how temporal speech variables affect second language perception and production. AY2018 e-Teaching Award from Waseda University Cognitive Science Fellow at Northwestern University Rose leads multiple research projects including Automatic generation of vocabulary quiz items and Modeling speech fluency for e-learning . His lab develops practical tools like Fluidity (real-time fluency feedback), JESPR (self-paced reading tasks), and the Crosslinguistic Corpus of Hesitation Phenomena . As an active member of ISCA, IEEE, and EUROCALL, he contributes to shaping ethical standards in AI speech applications while maintaining strong industry connections through regular media appearances and conference keynotes.

• Computational linguistics
• Hesitation phenomena
• Fluency
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Sumiko Kubo is a Professor at the School of Education, Waseda University, where she has served since 2006 (previously as Associate Professor from 2001-2005). Her academic career began at Chuo-gakuin University (1995-2000) as Lecturer and Associate Professor. She holds a Doctor of Science from Tokyo Metropolitan University and maintains an active research profile in physical geography and geomorphology with international collaborations across Asia. Professor Kubo's research focuses on the intersection of physical geography, geomorphology, and Quaternary science, with particular emphasis on river systems, delta formations, and their relationship to human settlements. Her work spans Japan (Kanto Plain, Tokyo area), Cambodia (Mekong River basin), Vietnam (central region), and India (Krishna and Godavari Deltas). She employs multidisciplinary approaches combining field surveys, sediment analysis, remote sensing, and historical records to understand landscape evolution across geological and historical time scales. Her recent publications demonstrate consistent focus on deltaic systems and river geomorphology, with increasing attention to human-environment interactions and contemporary issues like flood hazard mapping. A notable trend is her examination of how ancient civilizations adapted to dynamic river environments in Southeast Asia, particularly through the lens of archaeological site locations relative to geomorphological features. AJG Award from the Association of Japanese Geographers (2017) AJG Award from the Association of Japanese Geographers (2016) Japan Society for Quaternary Research Academic Award (2013) Japan Quaternary Society Best Paper Award (1999) Professor Kubo has led numerous Japan Society for the Promotion of Science research projects, including studies on Indian deltas, river environments and archaeological sites in Indochina, and hazard map development. Her international collaborations with institutions in India, Cambodia, and Vietnam demonstrate extensive fieldwork and research partnerships. While specific student advisees aren't documented in the available materials, her extensive projects suggest active graduate student mentorship. Her research integrates field investigations, laboratory analysis, and geospatial technologies to examine landscape evolution across multiple spatial and temporal scales. Professor Kubo's work frequently involves interdisciplinary teams of archaeologists, geologists, and environmental scientists, particularly in her studies of Southeast Asian archaeological sites and their geomorphological contexts.

• Physical Geography
• Geomorphology
• Quaternary Science
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