■ Books and Papers 
        
        
        
        
        
          
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              2019/08
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                Good Sweden, Bad Sweden   (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2017/09
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                Inequality: What everyone needs to know   (Collaboration) 
                
                
              
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              2015/11
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                Why do young people have little hope in Japan?   (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2014/10
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                Inequality and Instability   (Collaboration) 
                
                
              
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              2010/09
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                Does foreign investment matter? Effects of foreign investment on the institutionalisation of corporate social responsibility by Japanese firms Asian Business & Management 9(3),pp.379-400 (Collaboration) 
                
                
              
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              2009/10
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                "The Nordic and Asian crises: common causes, different outcomes"  pp.265-298 (Collaboration) 
                
                
              
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              2009/05
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                Are They Frigid to the Economic Development? Reconsideration of the Economic Effect on Subjective Well-being in Japan Social Indicators Research 92(1) (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2008/09
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                Support for working parents: Government policies and corporate responses in Japan Asian Business & Management 7(3),pp.297-319 (Collaboration) 
                
                
              
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              2008/08
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                Politics of Falling Birthrate in Japan Journal of Japanese Political Science 9(2),pp.161-182 (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2006/11
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                "The Changing Pattern of Amakudari Appointments: The Case of Regional Banks, 1991–2000  no."  pp.202-220 (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2006/04
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                Organisational Learning Capacity of Policy-making System for Financial System Recovery: the case of Sweden with some suggestions to Japan  no.  pp.53-71 (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2006/01
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                Policy Network for Network Policy in Japan  no.  pp.182-205 (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2005/09
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                Independent Commission, Policy Networks, and Economic Reform: Japan’s Fair Trade Commission in Comparative Perspective American Political Science Association 2005  (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2005/03
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                Corporate Social Responsibility in Japan: Analyzing the Participating Companies in Global Reporting Initiative Working Paper of European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics 208 (Collaboration) 
                
                
              
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              2004/08
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                Amadkudari: The Hidden Fabric of Japan’s Economy Journal of Asian Business 20(2),pp.87-89 (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2003/10
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                The Effect of Amakudari on Bank Performance in the Post-bubble Period  no.  pp.51-65 (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2003/01
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                Marketization of Elderly Care in Sweden Working Paper of European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics 137  
                
                
              
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              2002/11
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                Japanese Competition Policy in the 1990s: Remaining Uniqueness in the Policy Network Asian Business & Management 1(3),pp.313-328 (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2002/08
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                Competition Law Reform in Britain and Japan: Comparative Analysis of Policy Networks   (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2001/09
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                Managing Science and Technology in Japan Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy 39(3),pp.358-362 (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2001/02
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                Competition Policy in the Japanese Banking Sector: Support Big Bang? Working Paper of European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics 113 (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2000/12
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                Companies' Use of Web Information in English: An Analysis for International Investors Journal of Asian Business 16(4),pp.57-70 (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2000/03
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                Reform of British Competition Policy: Is European Integration the Only Major Factor? Working Paper of European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics 94 (Single) 
                
                
              
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              2000/03
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                Rethinking Japan’s Bad Loan Management: Implications from a Comparison with the Swedish Case Working Paper of European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics 93 (Single) 
                
                
              
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        ■ Academic Qualifications 
        
        
        
        
          
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              1996/10~2000/02
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                〔Doctorial Course〕, Politics and International Studies, Warwick University, Completed, 
                
                
              
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              ~1996/09
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                〔Master Course〕 European Politics and Policies, Department of Government, London School of Economics, Completed, 
                
                
              
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              ~1992/03
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                Public Law, Faculty of Laws, The University of Tokyo, Graduated, 
                
                
              
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        ■ Career History 
        
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        ■ Major Subjects 
        
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            Japanese Social Systems (in Japanese and in English)
            
            
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        ■ Web Sites 
        
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        ■ Email Addresses 
        
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        ■ Current Specialized Field 
        
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            Public law, Social psychology 
            
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        ■ Courses and Lectures taught or delivered in the past 
        
        
        
          
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              Japan in International Political Economy(Stockholm School of Economics)
              
              
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