Division of Kyoto Studies, Correspondence Education
Faculty Members

Faculty supervisors are marked with an asterisk (*).

(Alphabetical order / Incumbent, 2026)

Kyoto Studies

Position	Name	Area and Subject	Research Theme(s)
*	Mares Emmanuel	Garden and Landscape Research	Historical and Comparative Studies of Japanese Gardens / Interaction between Human and Nature
*	Kazuhiko Kobayashi	Japanese literature (Research Profile)	Research on Bibliography(Codicology) and classical and Medieval Waka Literature.
*	Azusa Kumooka	Japanese literature	Study of Japanese classical literature（Early modern literature・Women's writing）
*	Tadayoshi Murakami	Japanese folklore/cultural assets	Kyoto's folk culture and rituals.
*	Masahisa Nadamoto	Japanese History	Human rights and contemporary society, modern and contemporary history of Kyoto.
*	Chieko Narita	Traditional Crafts	Kyoto's Traditional Crafts
*	Pellecchia Diego	Traditional Performing Arts	Nō theatre, Japanese traditional performing arts.
*	Masatoshi Sasabe	Japanese History	Study of political history during the Meiji Restoration，Study of regional history in early modern Japan and modern Japan
*	Sakiko Takahashi	Art history	Study of Japanese art history, especially Buddhist art history,
*	Masakazu Yamamoto	archeology	Archaeological Studies of the Heian-Kyo Capital and Kyoto City
*	Shuji Yoshino	Japanese History	Heian-kyō, documentology
*	Masashi Wakamatsu	Japanese History	Early modern Kyoto, history of Japanese foreign relations in the early modern period.