WATANABE Rin

Research Fellow
Research field / main research area
Industrial Policy, Industrial Human Resources Development, Migration and Development, History of Japanese Migration
WATANABE Rin
Research field / main research area
Industrial Policy, Industrial Human Resources Development, Migration and Development, History of Japanese Migration
Related research projects

Educational Background

March 2024: Master program, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo
(April 2024 – Present: Doctoral Program, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo)
March 2015: Master Program, Graduate School of Public Policy, The University of Tokyo

Career Background

October 2025 – Present: Research Fellow, JICA Ogata Sadako Research Institute for Peace and Development, JICA
June 2023 – September 2025: Private Sector Development Group, Economic Development Department, JICA
January 2021 – May 2023: Southeast Asia Division 3 (Vietnam), Southeast Asia and Pacific Department, JICA
April 2015 – December 2020: Policy Research and Consulting Division, Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting Co., Ltd.

Major Publications

WATANABE, Rin.　2025. “A Study on Historical Remains Left Behind by Japanese Emigrants in Their Home Regions in Japan.” The Annual Review of Migration Studies, Vol. 31, pp. 91–101

Affiliations

The Japanese Association for Migration Studies
Japan Association for Migration Policy Studies

Others

Online Seminar at JICA Yokohama Japanese Overseas Migration Museum:
“Research Report: Connections Between Japanese Migrants/Emigrants and Their Hometowns Across the Sea – Memories and Traces Left in Their hometowns,” held on August 3, 2024.

Related research projects

Task Team on “Human Security Indicators”