Educational Background
MA (Development Economics) Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University, 1989
BA (History) Faculty of Letters, Kyoto University, 1987
Career Background
Professor, Graduate School of Global Studies, Doshisha University
Visiting Professor, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University
Major Publications
Learning from Africa, Tokyo: Yuhikaku, forthcoming (jointly-edited);
Sixty Chapters to Know South Africa, Tokyo: Akashi Shoten, 2010 (edited);
From Hatred to Reconciliation: A Study of Regional Conflicts, Kyoto: Kyoto University Press, 2000 (jointly-edited);
Development Economics and Modern Africa, Tokyo: Nihon Hyoron Sha, 1999;
South Africa: The Road to a “Rainbow Nation”, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, 1996
Affiliations
Japan Association for African Studies,
Japan Society for International Development, Japan Society of International Economics,
Peace Studies Association of Japan,
Japan Consortium for Human Security Education and Research (Chair)
Others
The Second Okita Commemorative Award for Policy Research (NIRA: National Institute of Research Advancement, Tokyo, 2001),
The Fourth Okita Memorial Prize for International Development Research (FASID: Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development, Tokyo, 2000),
The Fifth African Studies Promotion Award (Japan Association for African Studies, 1993)