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2018

Education course

(Feb. 21)
Reflecting on the Past Year as a Research Fellow (DC1) of JSPS
??Expectations for Students in the Doctoral Program
Rinako Someya
Graduate School of Letters, Chuo University
Research Fellow (DC1) of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
(Feb. 7)
Classical Japanese Books with Potential
Ryusei Matsunaga
Graduate School of Letters of Chuo University and Research Fellow (DC1) of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Area of Specialization: Japanese literature in early modern period
(Jan. 10)
My Time at Graduate School: Past, Present and Future
Shuhei Iimura
Graduate Student in the Chuo University Graduate School of Letters and Research Fellow (DC1) of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Area of Specialization: Developmental Psychology
(Nov. 15)
Imagination and the mind in English-language writing
Cy Mathews
Assistant professor, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Literature and culture
(Nov. 15)
Searching for Treasure during Overseas Research: Rethinking how to Return Research Results to Society
So Sasaki
Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Environmental Economics and International Public Policy
(Nov. 1)
Joint Research with Corporations through the JST Regional Industry-Academia Value Program
Ichiro Shoji
Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Lasers, Nonlinear Optics
(Oct. 18)
The Nymph of Membranes Will Save Water Infrastructure in the Future!?
Hiroshi Yamamura
Associate Professor, Department of Integrated Science and Engineering for Sustainable Society, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Environmental Technologies and Materials, Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems
(Oct. 4)
Study in Invoice Currencies and Exchange Rate Pass-through
Taiyo Yoshimi
Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: International Finance
(Sep. 6)
Research on Alluvium/Crustal Movement on the Sanriku Coast?Working to Clarify the Cycle of Megathrust Earthquakes
Yuichi Niwa
Research Associate, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Earth Science, Geomorphology, Quaternary Research
(Aug. 23)
Focusing on Hypersensitivity
Akira Midorikawa
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Neuropsychology
(Jul. 26)
Rocket Fuel through Peristaltic Movement Focusing on the Large Intestine
―Startup company SoLARIS from Chuo University: Challenge toward Commercialization―
Taro Nakamura
Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Robotics and Mechatronics, Mechanical Systems, Intelligent Mechanics
(Jul. 19)
Staircase to Adulthood
-Consideration to the Issue of the Lowering of Age of Majority (Article 4 of the Civil Code)-
Shinichiro Toyama
Professor, Chuo Law School, Member of Daiichi Tokyo BAR Association
Areas of Specialization: Corporate Compliance, Modern Contract Law, Tort and Compensation Law (traffic accidents, medical malpractice, nuclear accidents, etc.), Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act, Labor Law, Insolvency Proceeding Law, Financial Legal Affairs, Antitrust Law, Personal Information Protection Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Legal Economics
(Jul. 12)
Legal Research and the English Language from a Comparative Perspective
Nobuyuki Sato
Professor of Public Law, British & American Law, Information Law, Chuo Law School, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Public Law, British/American/Canadian Law, Information Law
(May. 24)
Considering the Issue of Falsification of Public Records
? from the Perspective of a Historical Researcher
Junichi Miyama
Associate Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Modern Japanese History and Archival Science
(May. 17)
Organic Chemistry Literature Museum ? Organic Chemistry in Literature Works
Shinichi Fukuzawa
Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Organic Synthetic Chemistry
(May. 10)
Legal Issues Surrounding Autonomous Driving
Keiko Kobue
Attorney
Visiting Professor, Chuo Law School
(Apr. 19)
The Right to be Forgotten
-Examining the Relationship Between Memory and Forgetfulness on the Internet-
Hiroshi Miyashita
Associate Professor, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Constitutional Law, Comparative Constitutional Law, Information Law
(Apr. 5)
Re-encounter of Privacy Protection and Personal Information Protection
Nobuyuki Sato
Professor of Public Law, British & American Law, Information Law, Chuo Law School, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Public Law, British/American/Canadian Law, Information Law

2017

Education course

(Mar. 22)
How to Survive in a Contractual Society ― The Great Heisei Civil Code Reform (Credits-Related Civil Code Amendments) ―
Shinichiro Toyama
Professor, Chuo Law School, Member of Daiichi Tokyo BAR Association
Areas of Specialization: Corporate Compliance, Modern Contract Law, Tort and Compensation Law (traffic accidents, medical malpractice, nuclear accidents, etc.), Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act, Labor Law, Insolvency Proceeding Law, Financial Legal Affairs, Antitrust Law, Personal Information Protection Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Legal Economics
(Mar. 8)
Law School Education & ICT
Shinya Tsuchida
Professor, Chuo Law School
Area of Specialization: Administrative Law
(Feb. 22)
International Business Transactions and Contract Governance
Hisaei Ito
Professor, Chuo Law School, Director of the Institute of Comparative Law in Japan
Areas of Specialization: Commercial Law, Securities Laws, and Comparative Law
(Feb. 8)
Get the Feeling of Traveling from Ukiyo-e
Manabu Tsuzuki
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Developmental Psychology
(Jan. 11)
Between Human Beings and Data?The Locus of Privacy
Hiroshi Miyashita
Associate Professor, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Constitutional Law, Comparative Constitutional Law, Information Law
(Dec. 14)
International Joint Research on Contract Law
Tatsuya Kitai
Professor, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Anglo-American Law, Comparative Contract Law, Legal History
(Nov. 30)
The Background of Era Names in Japan
Masaharu Mizukami
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Chinese Philosophy
(Nov. 16)
Era of Severe Punishment and Issues in Criminal Jurisprudence
Makoto Ida
Professor, Chuo Law School, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Criminal jurisprudence
(Nov. 2)
Issues in Legal Diversity from the Perspective of Multiculturalism and Legal Pluralism
Fumihiko Ishiyama
Professor, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Philosophy of Law (particularly contemporary theories of justice with a focus on multiculturalism)
(Oct. 19)
Cultivating Compliance Awareness
Compliance Aimed at Increasing Corporate Value-
Yoshinobu Nakagawa
Lawyer, Nishimura & Asahi Law Firm, Fukuoka Office
(Sep. 21)
The long road to be a truly compliant company
Hiroki Nanba
General Manager, Legal Dept., Business Administration Div., TAISEI CORPORATION
(July. 20)
Developing New System for International Commercial Dispute Resolution: Singapore in Focus
Hisaei Ito
Professor of Chuo Law School, Director at the Institute of Comparative Law in Japan
Areas of Specialization: Commercial law, Law of Negotiable Instruments, Comparative Law
(July. 6)
Corporate Governance Affects Management Strategy
Hidetaka Aoki
Professor, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Corporate Governance and Management Studies
(June. 22)
Happiness Equation for Workers ―From the Perspective of Compliance for Increasing Corporate Value―
Shinichiro Toyama
Member of Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association
Professor, Chuo Law School
Areas of Specialization: Corporate Compliance, Modern Contract Law, Tort and Compensation Law (traffic accidents, medical malpractice, nuclear accidents, etc.), Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act, Labor Law, Insolvency Proceeding Law, Financial Legal Affairs, Antitrust Law, Personal Information Protection Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Legal Economics
(June. 8)
“Comprehensive Analysis on Diversity of Legal Systems in Asia-Pacific Region and Convergence towards Establishment of the Rule of Law”
?Report No. 1: “What is this research project all about?”?
Nobuyuki Sato
Professor, Chuo Law School
Area of Specialization: Public Law, British/American/Canadian Law, Information Law
(May. 25)
Statistical Reform and Trends in Use of Official Statistics in Japan
Shinsuke Ito
Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Economic Statistics
(Apr. 27)
Compliance for Increasing Corporate Value ――From Anonymous Reporting to Dialogue: Design Change for Internal Reporting Systems―
Kiyoshi Endo
Instructor, Chuo Law School
Area of Specialization: Compliance
(Apr. 13)
On Learning a Second Language, Acquiring a Heritage Language, and Becoming Bilingual
Makiko Hirakawa
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Linguistics, First/Second Language Acquisition, English Language Education

2016

Education course

(Mar. 30)
Hina Dolls Surrounded by Ukiyo-e Art and Ukiyo-e Art Protected by Hina Dolls
Toshiyuki Suzuki
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Early Modern Japanese Literature
(Feb. 2)
The Delights of Ukiyo-e
Manabu Tsuzuki
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Developmental Psychology
(Jan. 26)
Maritime Expansion of Modern China
?Background and Outlook? (Part 2)
Kenji Takita
Professor, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Political Science and International Political Science
(Jan. 19)
Maritime Expansion of Modern China
?Background and Outlook? (Part 1)
Kenji Takita
Professor, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Political Science and International Political Science
(Jan. 5)
Tax Compliance
Katsuhiko Sakai
Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Tax Law and Tax Accounting
(Dec. 8)
Business History Research into the Modern Sugar Manufacturing Industry
Fumikatsu Kubo
Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Business History (Japanese Business History, Asian Business History), Economic History
(Out. 13)
Self-imposed legal compliance
Kiyofumi Koutani
Associate Professor, Chuo Law School
Areas of Specialization: Economic Law, Antimonopoly Law
(Sep. 29)
Origins and History of Compliance
Hirokiyo Furuta
Professor, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Philosophy, Ethics
(Sep. 1)
Involvement with Hirono, Iwate Prefecture, a Town Working to Support Hikikomori
Mitsuru Yamashina
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology
(Aug. 18)
What can law do for company’s compliance?
Seiichi Ochiai
Business School Fellow, Graduate School of Law, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Commercial Law, Consumer Law
(Aug. 18)
Aiming to create objects and sounds with high sensory value
Takeshi Toi
Professor, Department of Precision Mechanics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Acoustics Engineering, Comfortable Sound Design, Smart Sound Design
(Aug. 4)
Links between Leaders and Genba for Enhancing Corporate Value
Hideo Yamamoto
Professor, Chuo Business School (Chuo Graduate School of Strategic Management)
Areas of Specialization: Program Management, ICT System Investment Evaluation
(July. 28)
University students living alone are erased from their parents’ electoral register? Doubts of unconstitutionalityt
Yuzo Nakanishi
Professor Emeritus, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Administrative Law and Public Service Act
(July. 14)
Potential of Restorative Justice for Workplace Bullying and Harassment
Hiromitsu Takihara
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Social Jurisprudence
(June. 23)
Achievements and Problems of Abenomics
Toichiro Asada
Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Macro-Economics, especially Macro-Economic Dynamics
(June. 9)
Memorandum of Corporate Value and Human Rights ? Posing a Question from the Constitution ?
Motohiro Hashimoto
Professor, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Public Law
(May. 19)
Corporate Scandals and Compliance
Noboru Kashiwagi
Fellow, Chuo Law School
Areas of Specialization: International Trade Law, International Economic Law

2015

Education course

(Mar. 31)
Nano Coordination Chemistry Which Controls Electrons, Protons, and Light
Masaaki Haga
Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Coordination Chemistry, Molecular Electrochemistry, Surface Chemistry, Nano-Molecular Chemistry
(Mar. 17)
Kappa Hill and Hearsay Rule
Ryo Ogiso
Dean, Chuo Law School, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Criminal Law
(Mar. 3)
Development of Bio-inspired Robot for Space Exploration―Earthworm Type Robot on the Moon
Taro Nakamura
Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Robotics and Mechatronics, Mechanical Systems, Intelligent Mechanics
(Feb. 18)
Can Compliance Enhance Enterprise Value?
Michiaki Abe
Professor, Law School, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: International transaction law, international economic law and corporate legal affairs
(Feb. 4)
Nano complex laminated film for storing energy
Hiroaki Ozawa
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Complex Chemistry, Carbon Chemistry, Molecular Electronics
(Dec. 24)
Consumer behavior and reading social situations: Customer satisfaction in group consumption
Koji Matsushita
Professor, Chuo University Business School (Chuo Graduate School of Strategic Management), Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Consumer Behavior and Marketing
(Dec. 10)
Osaka Metropolis Plan Reemerged - Overview of the Osaka Double Election
Nobuo Sasaki
Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Public Administration and Local Self-governing
(Nov. 26)
Town planning to prepare for disasters in coastal areas
Taro Arikawa
Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Coastal Engineering, Tsunami Disaster Prevention.
(Nov. 12)
Water Risk - Corporate Strategy for Surviving the Age of Water Scarcity
Keiichi Kubo
Visiting Professor, Chuo Graduate School of Accounting
Areas of Specialization: Risk management, Internal Control and CSR
(Oct. 29)
Artistic Tiling
Shinji Imahori
Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Combinatorial optimization and Mathematical informatics
(Oct. 15)
Security legislation and the future of Japan
From the perspective of the constitutional theory
Kazuhiro Nagao
Professor Emeritus of Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Constitutional Law
(Oct. 1)
Disentangling loan demand and loan supply shocks: Review on recent literature
Arito Ono
Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Banking, Corporate Finance
(Sep. 17)
Formation of broad communities and rural development
Akira Egawa
Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Agricultural Economics
(Sep. 3)
International Finance and Credit Crunch
Chikafumi Nakamura
Associate Professor, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: International Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy
(Aug. 20)
"Everyone in Japan," and Okinawa
Ryota Nishi
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Literature of English-speaking countries and critical theory
(Aug. 6)
Research for the creation of smart sound spaces
Akihiko Arimitsu
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Acoustical Engineering
(Jul. 23)
Shimbun Gakuin and the aspirations of Shinjiro Yamane
Ryoichi Matsuno
Professor, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Journalism and Media Studies
(Jul. 9)
To Connect
Yushi Okajima
Associate Professor, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Information Networks and Information Security
(Jun. 25)
Development of a Motorized Glove for Supporting the Functional Recovery Training of Stroke Patients
Shunji Moromugi
Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Biometric Information Measurement, Medical Technology & Welfare Engineering
(Jun. 11)
Additional notes for reason of disposition regarding tax administrations
Katsuhiko Sakai
Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Tax Law and Tax Accounting
(May. 28)
Research on green innovation: a management approach
Tomono Miki
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Strategic Management and Management Organization
(May. 14)
Material that shrinks when heated
Kengo Oka
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Solid State Chemistry and Solid State Property
(Apr. 30)
Customer behavior analysis through consumer inference ―Effects and problems of halal certification, and strategies―
Hiroshi Kumakura
Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Marketing Theory and Advertising Theory
(Apr. 16)
Searching for happiness
Hiroshi Tanaka, Ph.D
Professor, Graduate School of Strategic Management (Business School), Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Marketing Strategy Theory, Branding Strategy Theory, International Marketing Theory and Advertising Theory
(Apr. 2)
Town planning, a representative example of public policy
Sukehiro Hosono
Professor, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
Dean of Graduate School of Public Policy
Areas of Specialization: Urban Policy and Public Policy
(mar. 19)
Sentiment analysis and stock prices
Hiroshi Ishijima
Professor, Graduate School of International Accounting, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Social Systems Engineering, Public Finance and Financial Theory
(mar. 5)
Understanding organizations through the lens of organizational culture and identity
Tetsu Hirasawa
Associate Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Organization Theory
(Feb. 19)
Making artificial blood
Teruyuki Komatsu
Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry in the Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Chemistry and Biomaterials
(Feb. 5)
America and the Ellis Island National Monument
Yuki Oda
Assistant professor, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Modern American History and American Regional Research
(Jan. 22)
Building plastic models (Plamodel) of cells
Hiroaki Suzuki
Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Micro/Nano Biodevices and Biophysics
(Jan. 8)
Making people in urban areas shudder ―Spirit worlds and gods seen in The Legends of Tono
Hideo Toguchi
Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: European Language Literature (research on tales centered around the Brothers Grimm)

2014

Education course

(Dec. 18)
Considering morality as an academic subject
Kenichi Ikeda
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Education
(Dec. 4)
Mathematics as culture
Tokio Matsuyama
Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Partial Differential Equations
(Nov. 20)
Wine, Mental Health and Brewing Psychiatry
Shinichi Miyazaki
Professor, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Psychiatry
(Nov. 6)
Changing theoretical physics and the magic of Einstein
Shin Nakamura
Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Elementary Particle Theory
(Oct. 23)
Small enterprises and the establishment of municipal ordinances to promote SMEs
Kazuhide Yahata
Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Small and Mid-Sized enterprises Theory, Regional Economic Theory, and Local Industry Theory
(Oct. 9)
Global corporations and the national economic profit
Mitsugu Yoneda
Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Financial Theory and Modern Capitalism Theory
(Sep. 25)
Will Japan implement a national certification system for psychologists?
Akira Midorigawa
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Neuropsychology
(Sep. 11)
A pupil and her mentors ―Ichiyo Higuchi’s 2 teachers―
Reiko Seki
Professor of Modern Japanese Literature,
Expression and Gender Studies the Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Aug. 28)
9/11 and American novelists
Maria Kondo
Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Contemporary American Novel, Jewish American Novel
(Aug. 14)
Immersed in Rousseau
Fumio Nagami
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: 18th-Century French Literature and Intellectual History, Rousseau Research
(Jul. 31)
Testimony uncovers Okinawa
Ryoichi Matsuno
Professor, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Media Theory and Journalism Theory
(Jul. 17)
Economic globalization and response of the German tax system
Mitsuo Sekino
Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Public finance
(Jul. 3)
Facing History?Germany’s “culture of remembrance”
Atsuko Kawakita
Associate Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: German Contemporary History
(Jun. 19)
Star Jelly: A fascinating Alga
Hiroyuki Koike
Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
Area of specialization: Plant Physiology (using cyanobacteria to clarify the photosynthetic mechanism)
(Jun. 5)
Cinco de Mayo
Eiko Minami
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Latin American Literature and Research in Latin America
(May. 22)
The Mortgage Market
Shinya Imura
Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
Areas of Specialization: Monetary and Financial Policy Theory, Comparative Financial System Theory, and American Economic Theory
(May. 8)
Neighborhood walkability
?Discussion on human health and environments from the viewpoint of spatial information science
Ikuho Yamada
Professor of Spatial Information Science, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Apr. 24)
Changsha Zoumalou Wujian (Zoumalou bamboo and wooden slips) and the Tama Hills
?Exceeding Time and Space
Yukinobu Abe
Professor of Ancient Chinese History, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Apr. 10)
The Quest for Effectiveness of Clinicopsychological Support
Ryo Shimoda
Professor of Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Mar. 27)
Aging society and trusts
Makoto Arai
Professor of Civil Law and Trust Law, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Mar. 13)
3 years after the massive complex disaster of March 11—Is a paradigm shift occurring?—
Kenji Takita
Professor of Political Science and International Political Science, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Feb. 27)
Developments of data utilization - from a marketing perspective
Takashi Namatame
Professor of Management Science and Marketing Science, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Feb. 13)
Search for the urban history of East Asia
Tatsuhiko Seo
Professor of Chinese Urban History and 7th-8th Centuries East Asian History, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Jan. 30)
Why does the world exist?
Noboru Nakamura
Professor of Modern Western Philosophy, Linguistic Theory and Time Theory, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Jan. 9)
Is it Segway?
Hideki Hashimoto
Professor of Intelligent Space (Control Engineering, Robotics, Electric Power), Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

2013

Education course

(Dec. 26)
International negotiation for global warming and Japan's contributions
Tomohiro Shishime
Professor of Environmental Policy, Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Public Policy, Chuo University
(Dec. 12)
Propositions of eufunction, malfunction and dysfunction
Masami Yajima
Professor of Sociological Criminology, Social Pathology, and Sexuality Sociology, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Nov. 28)
Japanese Contract Law from a European Perspective
Marc DERNAUER
Associate Professor of Civil Law at Chuo University, Faculty of Law
Specialization: Civil law (in particular contract law), intellectual property law, business law, comparative law
(Nov. 14)
Unknown Damage from the Earthquake
-Preparing for the Nankai Trough-
Hirokazu Hirano
Professor of Structural Engineering, Seismic Engineering and Environmental Simulation, Director of Computer Center, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
(Oct. 31)
Theoretical issues of multiculturalism
Fumihiko Ishiyama
Professor of Legal Philosophy (particularly modern theories of justice with a focus on multiculturalism theory), Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Oct. 17)
Probability theory in everyday life
Nobuko Kosugi
Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
Area of Specialization: Probability theory
(Oct. 3)
Practical policy studies and policy sciences methods
Hidenori Kobayashi
Professor of Policy Sciences and System Dynamics, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
(Sep. 5)
Recent debates surrounding taxation reform on businesses in developed nations
Masahiro Shinohara
Professor of Public Finance and Tax Policy, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
(Aug. 22)
Can We Protect Universal Health Insurance?
Hideki Nitta
Professor of Social Security Law, Social Security Policy Theory, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Aug. 8)
New hybrid hydrogen carrier
Chang Ho-Chol
Professor of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo Universit
(Jul. 25)
Young French people and careers
Kohei Isohata
Assistant Professor of Social Policy, Human Resources Management
(Jul. 11)
The academics to reform policymaking systems
Takao Akiyoshi
Professor of Public Policy and Public Administration, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Jun. 27)
Remastering of Atsushi Nakajima's posthumous manuscripts after 70 years
Masafumi Yamashita
Professor of Japanese modern literature, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Jun. 13)
Story of a Peculiar Mass Movement
Hideo Fukamachi
Professor (Chinese Political History), Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
(May. 30)
Beyond silver democracy
Taro Miyamoto
Professor of Welfare Politics and Welfare Policies, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(May. 16)
Background to support for those with developmental disorders at university
Mitsuru Yamashina
Professor of Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(May. 2)
Bill recognizing same-sex marriage in France
Sachiko Rikimaru
Associate Professor of Japanese and French Comparative Family Law, French Private Law System, and Legal French, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Apr. 18)
Testimony of A City of Sadness- Taiwan's 228 Incident and Chuo graduates
Ryoichi Matsuno
Professor of Media and Journalism Studies, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
(Apr. 4)
In the International Year of Water Cooperation, considering the responsibility for water environment education for the formation of a sustainable society
Hiroshi Yamamura
Assistant Professor of Sanitary Engineering, Membrane Separation, and Polymer Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Mar. 21)
The financial system of the cooperative society: a new idea on fighting the deflation
Masumi Kishi
Professor of Monetary Economics and Development Finance Policy
Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
(Mar. 7)
Developing global human resource through language education
Fumiko Kurihara
Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics and English Education, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
(Feb. 21)
Quieting down of the euro crisis and future issues
Soko Tanaka
Professor of International Finance and European Economy, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
(Feb. 7)
Sustainable development and culture
Maki Nishiumi
Professor of International law, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Jan. 24)
Power problems and the development of a next-generation solar cell
Kenji Katayama
Professor of Photochemistry and Spectroscopic Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Jan. 10)
Economic basis for the monetary policy of the new administration of President Abe
Toichiro Asada
Professor of Macroeconomics; Specialty in Macroeconomic Dynamics, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University

2012

Education course

(Dec. 20)
My research and this year's Nobel Prize in Economics
Hirokazu Takizawa
Professor of Game Theory, Experimental Economics, and Philosophy of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
(Dec. 6)
Growing distrust of politics
Tsuyoshi Mifune
Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
(Nov. 22)
IFRS introduction and fair value reliability/auditability
Nobuhito Ochi
Visiting research fellow at the Chuo University Institute of Business Research, Majors in financial regulations, accounting and auditing
(Nov. 8)
Educational experiment for school trips using smartphones
Fumihiro Sato
Professor of Information Technology, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
(Oct. 18)
Legal issues in disaster reconstruction seen from cases on the Sanriku Coast (Part II)
Hideo Nakazawa
Professor of Political Sociology and Community and Regional Sociology, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Oct. 11)
Legal issues in disaster reconstruction seen from cases on the Sanriku Coast (Part I)
Hideo Nakazawa
Professor of Political Sociology and Community and Regional Sociology, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Sep. 27)
Underlying logic of Makura-no-Soshi
Hirofumi Fujiwara
Professor of Japanese Language (Semantics, Heian Period Language), Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Sep. 13)
German denuclearization and renewable energy policy
Satoshi Hoshino
Professor of Modern Politics and Environmental Politics, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Aug. 16)
Chuo University and London
Morikuni Sugawara
Professor of Modern Japanese Political History, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Aug. 2)
Research on Color Vision and Colorweak Compensation
Chao Jinhui
Professor of Computer Science, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Jul. 19)
“Side Effects” of the BOJ's Monetary Policy
Masayoshi Tatebe
Professor of Finance, Banking and Monetary Policy, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
(Jul. 5)
German Gothic Novel
Nobuharu Kamei
Associate Professor of German Literature and Comparative Literature, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
(Jun. 21)
Organic Synthesis-Molecular Construction and Manipulation
Tamejiro Hiyama
Professor of Organic Synthesis, Organic Chemistry and Organic Metallic Chemistry, Center for Research and Development Initiatives, Chuo University
(Jun. 7)
The forgotten tornado damage in Tama Region
Hirokazu Hirano
Professor of Structural Engineering, Seismic Engineering and Environmental Simulation, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
(May. 24)
Transformation of agriculture and peasant livelihoods in the rural Red River Delta in Vietnam under the influence of a developing market economy
Norio Nishihata
Specially Appointed Professor of Theory of International Development, Theory of International Cooperation, and Theory of Project Management, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
(May. 10)
Intertwining of technical and legal issues in the My Number system
Nobuyuki Sato
Professor of Public Law, British & American Law, Information Law, Chuo Law School, Chuo University
(Apr. 26)
Mathematics will change society! -Mathematics as a science to deepen cooperation between the scientific and industrial worlds-
Sadanori Konishi
Professor of Statistical Science, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Apr. 12)
Removal and scabbling of contaminated concrete surface using high power fiber laser.
Takeji Arai
Professor of Laser Engineering, Laser Processing and Precision Microfabrication, Center for Research and Development Initiatives, Chuo University
(Mar. 29)
Issues and Results during the Obama Administration: Economic Policy and Financial and Healthcare Reform
Masatoshi Katagiri
Professor of Public Finance, U.S. Public Finance, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
(Mar. 15)
Problem of commuters who have difficulty returning home after a large-scale disaster in the Tokyo metropolitan area
Shigeki Toriumi
Assistant Professor of Department of Information and Systems Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Feb. 16)
Carbon Dioxide Gas (CO2) Capture & Separation Technology
Katsuyoshi Ōh-ishi
Professor of Solid State Chemistry and Material Property, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Feb. 2)
Mathematical Culture and ENCOUNTERwithMATHEMATICS
Yoshihiko Mitsumatsu
Professor of Geometry (specializing in Differential Geometry), Dynamic Systems and Mathematical Physics,
Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Jan. 19)
GENOA and the Ecovillage Design Education (EDE)
Toshio Ogata
Professor of Macroeocnomis and Ecological Economics, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
(Jan. 5)
Can Corporate Scandals be Prevented by the Companies Act Reform ?
Kenichi Osugi
Professor of Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Securities Regulation, Chuo Law School

2011

Education course

(Dec. 15)
Our obesity, Tomorrow's Problem
Tomoko Furugori
Professor of Labor Economics, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
(Dec. 1)
Issues for today in 16th century France research
Kaoru Takahashi
Professor of French Language, French Literature and 16th Century France Research, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Nov. 17)
Coexistence between humans and robots ~An approach based on intelligent space and ethology~
Mihoko Niitsuma
Assistant Professor of Human Interfaces, Intelligent Space and Human-Robot Interactive Communication, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Nov. 4)
The founding spirit and ethos of Chuo University
Morikuni Sugawara
Professor of Japanese Political History, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Oct. 20)
Chinese characters are interesting !
Yasuhiro Kawagoe
Professor of Modern Chinese History, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Oct. 6)
About democracy
Moriho Hirooka
Professor of Political Science, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Sep. 22)
Reading books on disaster recovery: Centered on the nuclear power issue and the financial issue of funding reconstruction
Toichiro Asada
Professor of Macro-Economics (Specializing in Macro-Economic Dynamics), Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
(Sep. 8)
From a Knowledge-Based Economy/Society
Yasuyo Nakajima
Professor of Modern Political Theory, Modern French Politics & Comparative Politics, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Aug. 25)
Realizing a unique laser using original technology
Ichiro Shoji
Professor of Lasers, Nonlinear Optics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Aug. 11)
Studying by Correspondence in Summer
Akio Kondo
Professor of Social Law, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Jul. 21)
Joint industry-academia development of Seismic Retrofit of Asphalt Pavement using Confined Reinforced Earth
Mihoko Niitsuma
Assistant Professor of Human Interfaces, Intelligent Space and Human-Robot Interactive Communication, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Jul. 14)
Why do voters go to the polls? Utility, Sense of duty, or Learning?
Kiichiro Arai
Assistant Professor of Political Psychology and Political Behavior,Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
(Jun. 27)
Rumors and “fuhyo higai(harmful rumors)” during the ongoing disaster (2)
Misa Matsuda
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Jun. 16)
Cancer research starting from Twitter
Yoshihiro Taguchi
Professor of General Property Science and Bioinformatics/life science, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Jun. 2)
Rumors and “fuhyo higai(harmful rumors)” during the ongoing disaster (1)
Misa Matsuda
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(May. 27)
X-ray Search for Explosion on Stars
Yohko Tsuboi
Associate Professor of High-Energy Astrophysics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(May. 26)
Sagara Festival and the Sekihōtai Army of the Meiji Restoration
Masashi Iwatate
Professor of Modern Japanese History, Part-Time Instructor, Chuo University High School
(May. 20)
Economics of Education & Academic Background
Toshimitsu Suzuki
Assistant Professor (Term) of Labor Economics, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
(May. 6)
Information History
Masatoshi Ishii
Professor of Japanese History, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Apr. 21)
Public-private Partnership in Penal Institutions
Makoto Tadaki
Professor of Criminal Law and Procedure, Faculty of Law, Chuo University and Chuo Law School
(Apr. 7)
Encounter with Russians under Japanese Agricultural Colonization Policy in “Manchukuo”
Naho Igaue
Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology (Ethnology) and Russian History, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
(Mar. 24)
Safeguarding the personal rights of workers
Kunishige Sumida
Professor of Labor Law, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Mar. 10)
Pedestrian measurement using subtraction stereo
Kazunori Umeda
Professor of Intelligent Mechanics and Mechanical System, Intelligent Informatics, and Measurement Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Feb. 24)
Osamu Dazai and the beauty of his literature
Yoshinori Watabe
Professor of Modern Literature, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Feb. 10)
A 30 year commitment to giant flying squirrels—changes in distribution and environmental education in Tama Ward—
Hiroyuki Okazaki
Teacher of zoo-ecology, biological science education and science education methodology, Chuo University Junior and Senior High School
(Jan. 27)
The realization of Maxwell's demon
Eiro Muneyuki
Professor of the Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Jan. 14)
Reading into Grimm fairy tales
Hideo Toguchi
Professor of the Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University

2010

Education course

(Dec. 9)
Why doesn't the employment system change?
Teiichi Sekiguchi
Professor of Human Resource Management, Industrial Relations and Labor History, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
(Nov. 25)
Spending my days with cuneiform writing: Reconstructing Sumerian grammar
Fumi Karahashi
Associate Professor of Ancient Oriental Studies, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Nov. 11)
Chuo University sports revolution(CHANGE)-Setting Chuo sport alight!
Hiromichi Kawada
Visiting Professor of sports administration(competitive sports administration and management), sports science, and sports psychology, the Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
(Oct. 28)
Discovering a new world through statistical science —From evaluation of major league baseball players to genome analysis—
Fumitake Sakaori
Associate Professor of Statistical Mathematics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Oct. 8)
Magnetism And Superconductivity- Seeking Unknown Order
Hirohiko Sato
Professor of Condensed Matter Physics and Solid-State Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Sep. 24)
Ice is hot now!!
Koji Matsumoto
Professor of Thermal Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Sep. 9)
Middle Age Manyo Texts Passing Down and Significance
Takehiro Iwashita
Professor of Japanese Literature, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Aug. 26)
Bio-fuel production in algae —Towards its commercialization—
Shigeaki Harayama
Professor of Microbiology, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Aug. 5)
Interesting points and importance of water research in the 21st century
Tadashi Yamada
Professor of civil engineering, anti-disaster engineering, hydraulics, hydrodynamics, hydrology, and meteorology, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Jul. 22)
Political Studies of Power Through Yamba —Regional Development Sites and the State—
Hideo Nakazawa
Professor of Political Sociology and Regional Sociology, Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Jul. 8)
Arc Plasma Research and Utilization —A 10,000 degree flame which incinerates everything is environmentally friendly?—
Tsuginori Inaba
Professor of Electrical Power Engineering and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Jun. 24)
Horizon of Historical Research Japanese-Chinese Historical Perception and Oral History
Ryuji Hattori
Professor of International Policy History, East Asia International Political History,Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University
(Jun. 10)
New Archaeology Through Carbon Dating
Kenichi Kobayashi
Associate Professor of Archaeology, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(May. 27)
Japan- Export Nation of Adoptive Children
Yasuhiro Okuda
Professor of Private International Law, Chuo Law School
(May. 13)
Ancient Arabic Documents Remaining in St. Catherine's Monastery on the Sinai Peninsula —Valuable materials for research medieval Egyptian history—
Toshimichi Matsuda
Professor of Medieval Egyptian History, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University
(Apr. 30)
Kansei Robotics
Toshikazu Kato
Professor of kansei informatics, kansei engineering, computer vision, human interface and multimedia information processing, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Apr. 1)
Development of High Power Artificial Muscle and Application to Robot
Taro Nakamura
Associate Professor of Robotics & Mechatronics, Mechanical Systems, Smart Machines, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University
(Mar. 4)
The Very First Word
Keiko Masuda
Associate Professor of Linguistics & Phonetics, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University
(Feb. 4)
There were more than 54 scrolls to the Tale of the Genji
Kazuomi Ikeda
Professor of Classical Japanese Literature, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University

2009

Education course

(Dec. 28)
Family-Centered Modern Society
Yuji Miyamaru
Associate Professor of Faculty of Law, Chuo University
(Dec. 1)
How is the J League Game Schedule Created?
Tomomi Matsui
Professor of Information and Systems Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering
(Dec. 1)
Has the “Variety of Capitalism” Theory Lost?
Yoichiro Nakagawa
Professor of Monetary and Banking History of Contemporary France, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University
HAKUMON Chuo

Newest Edition 2019 Autumn Issue
Student journalists report on the students’ take of Chuo University

A Fulfilling Summer?the 4th Visit to Taiwan

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MOVIE

Chuo-DNA
The school's history and motto have been passed on to graduates and students alike. Here is a visualization of Chuo University in the future.

Core Energy
Launching Chuo University's Knowledge into Action to the rest of the world, like an infinity of sparkling stars scattered throughout space.

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Special Program

The Making of the Movie Kirakira Megane

Roundtable with Joban Kosan Chairman and Executive Director Kazuhiko Saito and Class of 2014 Graduates Reflecting the path to recovery and post-quake Tohoku

Round Table Talk
Legacy of a Great Philosopher ──His Way of Living and Attitude towards Research

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