Senior Researcher, Kinugasa Research Organization, Ritsumeikan University
■Research Theme
The Dynamism of the "Nikkei" Category after the Amendment of Japanese Immigration Law in 1990 (Tentative Title of My Preparatory Doctoral Thesis)
◆ Development of "Nikkei" Category
◆ "False Nikkei"
◆ Classification of Mass: Ethnic Group, Ethnicity, Race etc.
■Academic Achievements
◆March 31, 2011 "Book Review: Group and Category--KAWAI Kaori (Ed.) Groups: Evolution of Human Society," Core Ethics 7:393-395
◆March 20, 2010 "The Way of Living as "Japanese Descent", The Way of Living of Japanese Descent" Ars Vivendi 2:222-237
◆March 20, 2010 "Introduction of Literature Legal Position of "Japanese Descent"" Ars Vivendi 2:297-305
◆March 20, 2010 "Glancing into the Present Japanese Descent in South America" Ars Vivendi 2:396-398
◆March 31, 2009 "The Use of the "Nikkei" Category in Academic Literature after the Amendment of Japanese Immigration Law in 1990," Core Ethics 5: 427-434 [Abstract in English] (http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/acd/gr/gsce/ce/ce5engtext.htm#n1)
◆March 31, 2009 "The Dynamism of the "Nikkei" Category after the Amendment of Japanese Immigration Law in 1990: The Process of "Giving Names"," Core Ethics 5: 1-10 [Abstract in English] (http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/acd/gr/gsce/ce/ce5engtext.htm#01)
◆September 10, 2007 "'Invisible' Latinos: The Meeting with Peruano in Non-Group Residents" Impaction 159:94-98