Faculty Members

Physical Education and Sport Culture

Name	Detailed Description of Research Field
◎OISHI Junko	History of budo, Budo studies, Diffusion of budo to abroad, Transformation of budo, Budo and women
◎SAKAI Toshinobu	Budo Studies, Cultural Aspect of Budo, Ideology of the Sword, Budo as Japanology in the Global World
FUKASAWA Koyo	Philosophy of physical education and sport, Sports integrity, Citizenship education, Semantic generation in sport
TIAN Xiaojie	Sport Anthropology, African Area Studies, Traditional sports, Child growth and development, Embodied learning
OBAYASHI Taro	History and Anthropology of P.E. and Sport, Olympic Movement, Athletics, Disaster Recovery through Sport
◎SAKAMOTO Takuya	Sport ethics, desire, Phenomenology, Lived body, PE teacher, Extracurricular sports activity, Human body education, Violence
SHIMOTAKE Ryoji	Sport Sociology, Sports as an apparatus of power, Discourse Analysis, Extracurricular sports activity, Konjo

Sport Management and Policy

Name	Detailed Description of Research Field
◎SAITO Kenji	Sport Policy, Sport Law, Administration of Physical Education and Sport
KANG Taeahn	Sport marketing, Sport management, Sport sponsorship
Daigo Ebbe	Sport management, Event management, Charity sport, Dance education, Audience development

Physical Education and Sport Education

Name	Detailed Description of Research Field
SAITO Mayumi	Adapted physical activities, Athletes with hearing disability, Deaf Athletes, Deaflympic
◎SATO Takahiko	Physical Education Teacher Education, Professional Development, Sport Pedagogy, Social Justice and Diversity, Inclusive Physical Education, Adapted Physical Education and Sport
SAWAE Yukinori	Adapted physical activities, Movement developmental methods for children with developmental disorders, Paralympic movement, Leisure program for people with disabilities
NAGATA Shinichi	Therapeutic Recreation, Parasport, Mental Health, Community Inclusion, Adapted Physical Activity
AMEMIYA Rei	Mental health, Psychological skills training, Psychotherapy, Sports counseling, Clinical sport psychology, Behavior change
KOKUBU Masahiro	Motor learning, Motor control, Attentional focus, Fixation and eye movement, Coordination of perception and action, Decision making

Exercise Life Sciences

Name	Detailed Description of Research Field
◎OMI Naomi	The Study for effects of nutritional intakes and exercise (physical activity) on bone metabolism, Nutritional assessment, The study of exercise/sport and habitual food intakes/nutrition
◎TAKEMASA Toru	Adaptation change of skeletal muscle by exercise，Molecular physiology for muscle hypertrophy, shift into slow muscle, and atrophy, Gene doping
◎FUJII Naoto	Mechanisms underpinning heat loss responses, Cardiorespiratory responses during hyperthermia
OKAMOTO Masahiro	Exercise-induced neuronal plasticity, Cognitive function, Neuroendocrine, Stress resilience
MATSUI Takashi	Energetics in the exercising brain, Endurance capacity, Cognitive function, Brain glycogen loading

Health and Human Performance Science

Name	Detailed Description of Research Field
◎OKURA Tomohiro	Middle aged and older adults, Development of exercise training programs, Prevention of lifestyle-related diseases, Successful aging for older adults
◎ONO Seiji	Sensory-motor control, Eye movements, Visual information processing, motor adaptation, Physical fitness, motor skill
◎KIZUKA Tomohiro	Physical fitness, Exercise ability, Motor control, Motor development, Skill evaluation, Dual task
◎SATO Daisuke	Motor learning and memory, Sensorimotor integration and adaptation, Neuromodulation, Neural plasticity
◎NABEKURA Yoshiharu	Aerobic capacity, Aerobic metabolism, Anaerobic metabolism, Endurance training, Marathon running
ENOMOTO Yasushi	Movement efficiency, Performance analysis and evaluation, Long term development of sport performance
KATAOKA Chie	School health education, Youth risk behavior
KIM Satbyul Estella	Public health, Statistical analysis in health and sports sciences, Environmental epidemiology
TSUNODA Kenji	Human performance measurement, Statistical analysis, Data science, Machine learning
HIRATA Kosuke	Muscle mechanics, Mechanical properties of biological tissues, Flexibility, Neuromuscular physiology

Exercise and Sport Coaching Science

Name	Detailed Description of Research Field
KUDO Shigetada	Swimming biomechanics, Sport biomechanics
◎KOIKE Sekiya	Modeling and analyzing coupled-equipment-body system, Quantification of motion generating mechanism, Developments of instrumented tools for sports motion analyses
◎TAKAGI Hideki	Biomechanics in swimming, Sport Biomechanics, Fluid dynamics
◎FUJII Norihisa	Sport Biomechanics, Kinematic and kinetic analysis of human movement, Modeling and simulation of human movement
◎SENGOKU Yasuo	Training in Swimming, Physiology in Swimming, Physiological response during Prolonged Exercise
SADO Natsuki	Motion analysis, In vivo measurement of human body, mechanical and morphological plasticity, biomechanical interrelationship between morphology and motor performance
TSUNOKAWA Takaaki	Biomechanics in swimming, Fluid dynamics in swimming

 

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 The faculty member marked with ◎ will be applicable for the main academic advisor.

April 2026