Yutaka Tsujinaka

Yutaka Tsujinaka (born 1954) is a professor of political science and the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Tsukuba. He is now teaching at the College of Social Sciences and the doctoral program in International and Advanced Japanese Studies. He is also the president of Japan Political Science Association, a member of the International Association of Universities (2012–2016), the director of Internationalization Subcommittee of IAU (2013–), the executive assistant to the President at University of Tsukuba (2013–) and the director of Institute for Comparative Research in Human and Social Sciences (ICR) (2014–). Youji Inaba professor of economy at Nippon University said in a newspaper column that Professor Tsujinaka talks in friendly Kansai dialect and always gives everyone warm smile as if he has "Tender-Heated DNA" in his body. (Nikkei: July 8, 2015)

Yutaka Tsujinka
Born1954
Osaka, Japan
OccupationProfessor of Political Science, Faculty of Humanity and Social Sciences at University of Tsukuba

Academic background[1]

  • 1972 Graduate from Kozu High School in Osaka
  • 1976 LL.B Osaka University, School of Law
  • 1978 LL.M. Osaka University, School of Law (Political Science)
  • 1981 Completion of the coursework for doctoral program of Osaka University School of Law (Political Science)
  • 1996 Doctor of Law (Political Science) Kyoto University

Positions and teaching career[2]

Academic societies[3]

Honors and awards[2]

Research projects[2]

  • 2016- current "Comparative Study on Local Governance (State / Civil Society Relations) in Japan and Asia"
  • 2010–2015 "A Comparative and Empirical Study of the Structural Change in Politics and Transformations in Pressure Groups, Policy Networks, and Civil Society in Japan since 2009"
  • 2005–2010 "A Comprehensive Empirical Study on the Three-Level Civil Society Structure and Governance in Japan, South Korea, the United States, Germany, and China in Comparative Perspective"
  • 2002–2005 "A Systematic and Comparative Study on Public Policy and Policy-Making Processes in Japan and Korea"
  • 2000–2004 "Comparative and Empirical Study of Interest Groups and Civil Society Organizations focusing Primarily on Contemporary China"
  • 1996–1998 "A Comparative and Empirical Study on Changes in Government and Interest Group Sector in Japan and Korea"
  • 1995–2002 "A Comparative and Empirical Analysis of Environmental Policy Network in Japan, the United States, Germany, and Korea"
  • 1993–1995 "A Comparative Statistical Analysis of the Formation and Change in Interest Groups in Advanced Countries"

Major Publications in English[4]

English Language Books

Regular Articles

Miscellaneous

References

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