RESEARCH

A. Publication
“Urban Theory for Roundabout Economy”,Gakugei Shuppansha, single authored, September 2024
“Sharing Tokyo: Artifice and the Social World”, Actar, co-authored, March 2023
“Urban Theory of Desires for Housings”, Shunposha, single authored, February 2023
“Yosizaka Takamasa, Panorama World” (Exhibition “Yoshisaka Ryumasa Panorama World” catalog), ECHELLE-1, co-authored, June 2022
“Communityship; Shimokita Railroad Street Project. Challenging Community, Supporting Railway Company”, Gakugei Shuppansha, co-authored, April 2022
“Critical Words; Contemporary Architecture” Film Art Inc., co-authored, February 2022
“MEZZANINE; New High Density City”, Two Virgins Inc., co-authored, January 2021
“Theory of Intangible Phenomena -Thinking Before the Form: Five Perspectives on City Planning”, Suiyosha, co-authored, April 2017

B. Peer-reviewed academic papers
“Intolerance of urban environment formed by defensive architecture”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 88(810), August 2023

“Concerns of prospective homebuyers in Tokyo”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 88(808), June 2023

“Urban redevelopment of shrines in Tokyo after 1990” , Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 87(795), May 2022

“Typology and the location based on impression evaluation of “Machikado” as familiar public space”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 86(779), January 2021

“Adaptation of lifestyle seen in second-generation Muslims and “prayer space on the street”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 86”779), January 2021

“Diversity of offline meeting by social minorities and its difference depending on population scale”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 85(778), December 2020

“Geographical characteristics and social role of rental space in Tokyo area”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 85(768), November 2020

“Spatial configuration and management of serviced housing for the elderly with spaces open to the neighboring communities”, Papers on city planning 55(3), October 2020

“Life history and knowledge of flexible work-life design practitioners”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 85(776), October 2020

“A study on the street behavior with exchanges of goods”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 85(775), September 2020

“The character of “sense of place” and its inheritance through surveys of habitual use of places in university town”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 84(760), June 2019

“The planning history of Chiba newtown and generation process of non-dwelling facilities”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 84(758), April 2019

“Formation process of local oriented mind of youth on the background of their intention of settlement”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 84(758), April 2019

“Transition of urban update and spatial changes in the 77 projects of urban redevelopment in Tokyo”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 83(746), April 2018

“The geographical characteristics of restaurant distribution and eating information within Tokyo wards area”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 83(744), February 2018

“The system of places constituting the metropolitan handcraft market and the actual situation of activities of participants”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 83(743), January 2018

“Spatial structure and transition of the regional images within Tokyo metropolitan area in the era of urban core revival”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 82(738), August 2017

“The current installation and spatial characteristics of the “seemi-outdoor advertisement””, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 81(730), December 2016

“Study on Shared Regional Images and Narrative Groups within the Tokyo Shitamachi Area”, Papers on city planning 51(3), October 2016

“Housing preference mechanism within Tokyo metropolitan area based on the reside nt’s social characters and desires for living environment”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 81(727), September 2016

“Spatiotemporal transformation of narrations in housing advertisements as the representations of values of living environment within Tokyo metropolitan area”, Transactions of AIJ. Journal of architecture, planning and environmental engineering 80(716), January 2015

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Nerima Ward, City Planning Council, Member of the Subcommittee in charge of City Planning and Proposals, 2023-
The Japan Society of Lifology, Director (Chairperson of Project Committee), 2022-
Nerima Ward, City Planning Council, Member, 2021-
City Planning Institute of Japan, Editorial Board Member, 2021-
Academic Committee Member, City Planning Institute of Japan, 2021-2023
Architectural Institute of Japan, Guest editorial board member of Architectural Journal, 2019-2020
Waseda University Campus Master Plan Working Group, Committee Member, 2019-2023
Support Conference for the Creation of a Center for the Revitalization of the Miyazaki District Shopping Street, Kami Town, Miyagi Prefecture, Committee Member, 2016-2017

AWARDS and HONORS

Real Estate Association Award, The Real Estate Companies Association of Japan, 2025

The Japan Society of Lifology Doctoral Dissertation Award for the thesis “Commodification of Values for Living Environment and the Transformation of Residential Area Seen in the Private-led Housing Supply within Tokyo Metropolitan Area”, June 2021

Sanae Prize, Waseda University “Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Desire for Living Environment in the Metropolitan Area, Seen in Housing Advertisements”, March 2015

UDCM (Urban Design Center Matsuyama) , U30 Urban Design Competition,Grand Prize, September 2014

International Union of Architects (UIA), Japan Institute of Architects (JIA), UIA2011 Tokyo Competition ‘Smart Region Plan’”, JIA Award Bronze Prize, Ibaraki prefecture Award, September 2011