Research Activities

Year 2021

Research Projects

2021, Research projects currently underway

Legal History (High Team) "English Law through Case Law: Historical Background and Bridging to the Present Day"

Project Director Professor, Faculty of Law YUKIKO KO
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Yoko Kawamura
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Masashi Takefu
Visiting Researcher Professor, Graduate School of Politics Law and Graduate School of Politics The University of Tokyo TAMEYASENE Masayuki
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Senshu University Faculty of Law Shuichi Takahashi
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Kobe University Graduate School Graduate School of Law Kengo Itamochi
Visiting Researcher Project Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Politics Law and Graduate School of Politics The University of Tokyo Hiroko Nakata
Visiting Researcher Lecturer, Faculty of Law Tokiwa University Takeshi Wada
Visiting Researcher Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law Doshisha University Yoshihide Higa

Social Law (Numata Team) "Reexamination of the Supreme Court's Case Laws Considered Established in Court Practice"

Project Director Professor, Faculty of Law Masayuki Numata
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Akira Hamamura
Visiting Researcher Professor Emeritus, Ibaraki University Nobuo Fukaya
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Aoyama Gakuin University Ryo Hosokawa

Contemporary Legal System Theory (Kenishi Team) "Western and East Asian Dialogue on Constitutionalism in Contemporary International Society

Project Director Professor, Faculty of Law Makoko Tateishi
Researcher Professor, School of Law, Professional Graduate School Masahiro Akasaka
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Noriko Kokubu
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Intercultural Communication Kanto Gakuin University Noriaki Ouchi
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Chuo University Shoji Michiyama
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Sapporo Gakuin University Masayasu Ito
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Rikkyo University Kazuaki Harada
Visiting Researcher Professor Emeritus, Kochi University Koji Aoki
Visiting Researcher Teacher, Kaiyo Gakuen Secondary School Yasuichiro Hamano
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics Kanazawa Seiryo University Concurrent Lecturer in Law and Politics Hitomi Tsuchiya

Contemporary Legal Systems (Takefu Team) "The Law and Policy of Public Regulation: Focusing on the Network Industry

Project Director Professor, Faculty of Law Masashi Takefu
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Katsuya Hirose
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Shigeru Takahashi
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Hakuo University Makoto Kurita
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Niigata University Katsumi Sawada
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Business Administration International Faculty of Business Administration Chuo University Akio Torii
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Kanagawa University Koichi Hosoda
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Toyo University Hideaki Tada
Commissioned Researcher Translator Hisashi Sato

The Role of Substantive and Procedural Law in the Development of Consumer Dispute Resolution

Project Director Professor, Faculty of Law Aya Osawa
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Kazushi Sugimoto
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Meiji University Mitsuo Tsuzuki
Visiting Researcher Professor, School of Law, Waseda University Kazuma Yamashiro
Visiting Researcher Professor, Senshu University Law School Ippei Osawa
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Law, Rikkyo University Hirotoshi Utsumi
Visiting Researcher Adjunct Lecturer, Faculty of Correspondence and Education Le Breton Caroline Mari Diaanu

Contemporary Legal Systems (Tsuchiyama Team) "Activating the Functions of Municipal Legislatures and Strengthening the Functions of Legislative Assistants

Project Director Professor, Faculty of Law Kimie Tsuchiyama
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Katsuya Hirose
Visiting Researcher Adjunct Lecturer, Faculty of Law OKAZAKI Kanako
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Graduate School of Urban Environmental Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University Motoi Nagano
Visiting Researcher Director (Specialist), Research Office of the Cabinet Committee, House of Councilors Kazunori Miyazaki

Contemporary Legal Systems (Kaneko Team) "Public Law Study of Practical Remedies

Project Director Professor, Faculty of Law Masayoshi Kaneko
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Kosuke Nishida
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Letters Jun Naito
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Kanagawa University Ryo Kato
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Faculty of Law Kanagawa University Masako Kotani
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Faculty of Intercultural Communication Kassui Women's University Hiroyuki Muramoto
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics Kanazawa Seiryo University Concurrent Lecturer in Law and Politics Hitomi Tsuchiya
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Faculty of Law Kokugakuin University Takeshi Oe
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Hirosaki University Kenshin Yoshimura
Visiting Researcher   Yuya Kitagawa
Visiting Researcher   Masahiko Tashiro

International Relations (Mori Team) "Conflicts of Legitimacy in the Contemporary International Order"

Project Director Professor, Faculty of Law Satoshi Mori
Researcher Associate Professor, Faculty of Law Sayoko Tanaka
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Yen Fukuda
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Global and Interdisciplinary Studies Takeshi Yuzawa
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Yuichiro Miyashita
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Shuhei Mizoguchi
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Kazuhiro Takahashi

International Relations (Mizoguchi Team) "The Increasingly Authoritarian World and Constitutional Reform"

Project Director Professor, Faculty of Law Shuhei Mizoguchi
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Noriko Kokubu
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Policy Studies, Keio University Tokuju Kamo 
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Faculty of Law Hokkai-Gakuen University Masamitsu Iwasaka
Visiting Researcher Senior Research Fellow, Area Studies Center, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization Yasunori Sakaguchi
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Faculty of Humanities and Sociology, University of Tsukuba Fumiko Toyama
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Kwansei Gakuin University Sho Muto 
Visiting Researcher Researcher, Middle East Research Institute Misa Kanaya

Urban Law (Aratani Team) "Intersection of Corporate Law and Financial Instruments and Exchange Law and New Developments in Corporate Governance Theory

Project Director Professor, Faculty of Law Hiroko Araya
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Yasushi Tubokawa
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Keio University Akimasa Yanagi
Visiting Researcher Professor, Kyoto University Law School Maki Saito
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Chuo University Hiroshi Noda
Visiting Researcher Professor, Graduate School of Accounting Profession, Aoyama Gakuin University Yoshihiro Machida
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Faculty of Law Tokyo Metropolitan University Dandan Gu
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Department of Business Science, University of Tsukuba Yoko Manzawa
Visiting Researcher Attorney at Law Yukihiro Taji
Visiting Researcher Director, Managing Executive Officer, CFO & CAO and General Manager of Administration Division, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Environmental & Chemical Engineering Co. Hiroaki Yasukawa

Urban Law (Nawata Team) "Research on the Ideo-historical Development of the Fundamental Theory of the Local Autonomy System and its Contemporary Perspective

Project Director Professor, Faculty of Law Korehiko Nawata
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Tamotsu Hosoi
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Kazuhisa Sugisaki
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Kimie Tsuchiyama
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Tatsuji Ohno
Researcher Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences Yumiko Tanimoto
Researcher Fixed-term Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy and Social Governance Hatsuhime Fuchimoto
Visiting Researcher Director, Research Institute for Local Government Hiroki Muto
Visiting Researcher Professor, Graduate School of Law, Kyushu University Akifumi Shimada
Visiting Researcher Doctoral Student, Graduate School Graduate School of Public Policy and Social Governance Hosei University Katsumi Takeno
Visiting Researcher Fellow of the Japan Facilitation Association, a non-profit organization Taro Tokuda

Boissonade-related Materials Collection Committee

Head of Department Professor, Faculty of Law Masayuki Numata
Deputy Director Professor, Faculty of Law Yoshihiko Kawaguchi
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law YUKIKO KO
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Tatsuji Ohno
Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Makoko Tateishi
Visiting Researcher Professor Emeritus, Hosei University Yasuko Kono
Visiting Researcher Professor Emeritus, Hosei University Hiroshi Watanabe
Visiting Researcher Professor Emeritus, Hosei University Professor Emeritus, Shimane Prefectural University Taizo Iida
Visiting Researcher Professor Emeritus, Gakushuin University Takashi Oka
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Matsuyama University QIAN Weirong
Visiting Researcher Associate Professor, Faculty of Law Kobe Gakuin University Akihiko Tsujimura
Visiting Researcher Professor, School of Commerce, Meiji University Eimi Lee
Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Ryutsu Keizai University Shinya Miyahira
Visiting Researcher Professor, Shandong University Law School Kenkai Mu
Visiting Researcher Professor, Fudan University, China Liu Shiguo
Visiting Researcher   Keiko Edo
Visiting Researcher Professor, Graduate Graduate School of Law Meiji University

Kazuhiro Murakami

Visiting Researcher Professor, Faculty of Law Faculty of Law Matsuyama University Soichi Furuya