Graduates of Ph.D. Program (with Ph.D. Degrees)
| Name | Date of Getting Degree (Y/M) |
Title of Dissertation |
| OGATA, Naoyuki | 1997/03 | Relevance of Higher Education to Work – An Empirical Analysis on Employment and Early Careers of College Graduates |
| ASONUMA, Akihiro | 2000/03 | Research Funding System of Japanese National Universities after the WW2 |
| FUKUDOME, Hideto | 2003/03 | The Emergence of Business Schools in American Universities |
| KIMOTO, Naomi | 2006/03 | A Study on the Process of Institutionalization of Home Economics in Japan |
| KUSHIMOTO, Takeshi | 2007/03 | The Research on Self-Evaluations of Undergraduate Education in Japan |
| YE, Lin | 2007/03 | The Study of Quality Assurance for Transnational Degree Program in China |
| ONUKI, Yukiko | 2009/03 | An Impact of the Learner-centered Philosophy on Student Services in American Universities |
| TATEISHI, Shinji | 2011/03 | The Research on Student Transfer between Higher Education Institutions in Japan: choice, adaptation, outcomes |
| SHIMIZU, Eiko | 2012/03 | An Analysis of Academic Advising System – its role and significance of today |
| HARADA, Kentaro | 2014/03 | An Empirical Study of Knowledge and its Transition in Textbooks used in Universities |
| WU, XIAN | 2016/03 | Comparative Research Pertaining to the Internationalization of University Professor Positions in Japan and China |
| MIYOSHI, Noboru | 2016/03 | The Research on a Student’s Study Assessment in Japanese Higher Education |
| LI, Lihua | 2016/09 | Study on the Realities of Human Resource Development Through Industry-University Cooperation in Japanese Universities |
| KOTAKE, Masako | 2017/05 | University internationalization through English-taught degree programs in Japan- A case study of two national university undergraduate programs – |
| LIN, SHIMIN | 2017/11 | A Study of the Higher Education Evalution in China:Focusing on the Formation and Present Situation of Its System |
| MIYATA, Hirokazu | 2020/12 | Research on mandatory career education- From the perspective of the issue approach |
| MANABE, Ryo | 2021/03 | Rethinking “Learning Outcomes”: Suggestions from IR Cases of Local Private Universities |
| PAN, Qiujing | 2021/03 | The Development and Future of Independent Colleges in China:An Empirical Analysis of Its Educational Effects |
| MIKAMI, Ryo | 2022/03 | － |
| MAEDA, Kazuyuki | 2022/03 | Empirical Research on Environmental Adaptations of Universities: Focusing on Organisational Paradigm and Transaction Cost |
| NAKAO, Ran | 2022/09 | Statistical Analysis and Decision making Support in Higher Education: EBPM and Causal Inference as an Opportunity |
| FAN, Yizhou | 2022/09 | Second Foreign Language Education and the “Liberal Arts Component” |
| CHEN, Lilan | 2022/09 | The Integration of International Academics at Japanese Universities |
| MATSUMIYA, Shinji | 2024/03 | Verification of Private University Reforms and Policies in the 2010s: The Effects of Policy Guidance through Subsidies |
| HORIUCHI,Kiyomi | 2025/03 | Evaluation of Policy-initiated English-medium Degree Programs in Japan: Divergence between Policy Rationale and Program’s Recontextualization |
Graduates of M.A. and M.Ed. Program
| Name | Date of Graduation (Y/M) |
Thesis Title |
| LI, Chunsheng | 1989/03 | National Policy for Japanese Universities after the WW2 – Historical and Comparative Analysis |
| ISHIZUKA, Kimiyasu | 1990/03 | Foreign Language Education in Japan – Historical Analysis for the Time Before the WW2 |
| ASONUMA, Akihiro | 1992/03 | Research System of Japanese National Universities after the WW2 |
| OGATA, Naoyuki | 1993/03 | Employment Status of Junior College Graduates based on the follow-up survey |
| AMANO, Tomomi | 1997/03 | Function of Local Public Universities |
| KITAKAMI, Kumiko | 1997/03 | Economic Development and Changes of Higher Education in Singapore – Structure and Limitation for the System by National Government |
| SAITO, Yasuhiro | 1997/03 | Lifelong Learning and Public Openness of Universities – With Special Reference to the Admission of Adult Students |
| FUKUDOME, Hideto | 1999/03 | The Emergence and Development of Business Schools in American Universities – From Japanese Perspective |
| KATO, Hirokazu | 2000/03 | Reorganization of New-System Universities and the Emerging Process of College of Arts and Sciences (“Kyoyobu”) in Japan |
| HOSAKA, Masako | 2000/03 | － |
| SHICHIJO, Hisanobu | 2002/03 | Admission Office in Japanese Universities |
| KIMOTO, Naomi | 2003/03 | The Knowledge Structure of Home Economics in Japan |
| CUI, Ze | 2003/03 | Higher Education to Work in China |
| TAKEUCHI, Masakazu | 2003/03 | Organization of Colleges and Universities for Teachers |
| NOMURA, Masato | 2003/03 | Careers for National University Staffs |
| MIYAMURA, Ruriko | 2003/03 | Professionalization of University Staffs |
| OKANO, Hiroshi | 2004/03 | Searching for an Image of the Universities of the 21st Century – Focusing on Opinions, Requests, and Proposals from the Industrial World and Aiming for the Harmony and Synthesis of Those |
| KUSHIMOTO, Takeshi | 2004/03 | Outcome Assessment of Liberal Education in Japan |
| YE, Lin | 2004/03 | The Study of Transnational Education – A Focus on China |
| ONUKI, Yukiko | 2005/03 | A study on the Development of the learning support staff in American universities – professionalisation and differentiation towards universal higher education |
| MIYAKE, Yukinobu | 2005/03 | Research on health education in teacher training |
| SHINZATO, Yumi | 2006/03 | Students of diversify and Higher Education |
| HIROUCHI, Daisuke | 2006/03 | A Study on the Student’s status and rights in Japan After the W.W.Ⅱ Based on Judicial Precedents |
| LIU, Zhenyu | 2006/03 | Research on Internationalization of Academics in Japan – Impact of Chinese Academics – |
| TAKAMORI, Tomotsugu | 2007/03 | Research on Quality Assurance for Teacher Education |
| WANG, Lin | 2007/03 | A Comparative Study of Mergers in Higher Education Between Japan and China |
| LIU, Chang | 2008/03 | Career Education at University in Japan |
| KAGEYAMA, Aiko | 2008/03 | The survey on the internal control of Japanese higher education institutions- the implications from the questionnaire and interview surveys to the national university corporations- |
| TATEISHI, Shinji | 2008/03 | Research on student transfer between higher education institutions |
| HIRAOKA, Kimihiro | 2008/03 | Course decision process and problem of the diversified Postgraduate |
| HARADA, Kentaro | 2008/09 | Research on Textbooks used in Universities – Focusing on the Degree of Standardization and variation |
| NOJI, Noriko | 2009/03 | Research on Workplace Environment’s Influence on University Staff Members’ Ability to Exert Themselves |
| INOUE, Masaharu | 2010/03 | A Study on Staff Personnel Expenses for National Univerisity Corporations |
| TANAKA, Yusuke | 2010/03 | Educational Idea and the Current State of the Faculties of Letters in the Universities |
| HASHIMOTO, Noritaka | 2010/03 | Consideration Pertaining to the Uniform Introduction of Top-Down Style University Governance – |
| KAWASAKI, Hironobu | 2011/03 | Research Pertaining to the Required Factors of Industrial-Academic Cooperation – Targeting the Joint Research of National Universities – |
| KOTAKE, Masako | 2011/03 | A Study on developments of English taught degree programs in Dutch universities |
| DOI, Masanobu | 2011/03 | Research on clerical work organization reform in junior colleges – For the construction of “Learning Organization”- |
| NISHIMURA, Kunpei | 2011/03 | An Evaluation Study on 21st century COE program |
| MA, DongQu | 2011/03 | Research on the public curriculum of the university education-view from the comparison between Japan and China |
| XU, XiaoJian | 2012/03 | A Comparative Study of the Chinese and Japanese Primary Stage of Popularized Higher Education – Student Body Alteration Centered From Discipline Structure Viewpoint |
| MIKAMI, Ryo | 2012/03 | Research on the Curriculum of the Medical and Healthcare Profession – The Transition over to the Education and Training System of Physical therapist |
| MIYOSHI, Noboru | 2012/03 | The Empirical Research of Student’s Learning Outcomes and Informal Decision for Large Enterprise – Admission Learning Outcomes of Each Year and Faculty Member’s Engagement |
| MAEDA, Kazuyuki | 2013/03 | An Empirical Study of University Management and Presidential Leadership |
| CHEN, Yichen | 2013/03 | The Research of Women’s University in Japan |
| INOUE, Daiki | 2014/03 | Research Pertaining to the Influence that a Sense of Belonging Towards a University Has on Participation in Various Student Activities – Focusing on ‘Non-First Choice Students’ – |
| YUAN, Ting | 2014/03 | A Study of the Employment of Chinese Students in Japan – Consideration from the Position of Hiroshima Prefecture |
| HAYASHIDA, Chiori | 2014/03 | A Study of Impacts of College Experiences on Undergraduates’ Career Building: Focusing on Extracurricular Activities |
| OBAYASHI, Saori | 2014/09 | Policy Measures and Implementation Systems for Joint Degrees – A Comparative Study of Japan and Europe |
| ITO, Suguru | 2015/03 | Study on Transformation and Direction in Institute of Technology |
| XIE, Yanxiao | 2016/03 | Chinese University Entrance Examination Reform from 2010 Onwards |
| ZHU, Yingxue | 2016/03 | The Influence of Social Networks on Career-Path Selection of International Students Who Come to Japan – Using Hiroshima University as an Example – |
| MIYATA, Hirokazu | 2016/03 | Verification of the Significance of Career Education Within Universities: Through Empirical Analysis of Current Conditions and Effects |
| SASAKI, Hiroshi | 2017/03 | Study of Global Human Resource Education in Higher Education |
| TSURU, Kentaro | 2017/03 | Study on the Effect of Internship on the Learning Activity and Job-hunting of Undergraduate Student |
| BIAN, Yaru | 2017/03 | The Impact of Scholarship for International Students: A review of empirical – “National student survey” and “Questionnaire of actual conditions of student life of Hiroshima University” |
| MATSUMIYA, Shinji | 2017/03 | Empirical Research on the Impact of the Comprehensive Support Program for Private University Reform on the Educational Activities in Private Universities |
| KAWAGUCHI, Hiroyuki | 2018/03 | － |
| NAGAOKA, Tomoko | 2018/03 | Study on the effect of global human resource development through study abroad – On undergraduate students – |
| YU, Yang | 2018/03 | A Study of Undergraduate Curriculum for International Students at Chinese Universities: Case Studies of Hebei Province |
| ZHOU, Xuewen | 2018/03 | Study on Research Productivity and the Effectiveness of Competitive Grants Versus Basic Operating Funds |
| WANG, Jia | 2018/03 | A Study on the Effect of the Studying Abroad to the Japanese Master’s Course of the Chinese Foreign Student: Case of the Forreign Students in Osaka and Hiroshima |
| BO, Xue | 2018/03 | A Study of the Impact of Student Community in University: Mainly about the Function of Homeroom |
| FAN, Yizhou | 2018/03 | The Second Foreign Language Educations and Leberal-education curriculum in the University – via a historical approach focus on their roles and meanings |
| KIMURA,Yuki | 2018/09 | An empirical Study on Education Expenses until the university Graduation: Focusing on Preshool Education, Regional difference, Aid for expenses |
| KAWAMURA, Kazuhiro | 2019/03 | An Exploratory Research into Modeling of Higher Education Included in Community |
| SUNADA, Hiromasa | 2019/03 | Visualization of learning process in curriculum that blends theory and practice -Focus on student account of e-portfolio – |
| CHEN, Lilan | 2019/03 | A Study on International Faculties in JAPANESE Universities -Focusing on CHINESE Faculties－ |
| REN, Mengyuan | 2019/03 | A Study on the Job Hunting of Chinese University Students: Case of the Japanese Course’s Students of the Three Universities in Liaoning Province |
| HORIUCHI, Kiyomi | 2019/03 | Public good(s) on higher education in Japan: An investigation of changing perspectives in stakeholders’ discourse |
| LI, Hanlong | 2019/03 | Study on the distribution principle of the number of student recrutment in Chinese Double First-Class University -Using a modified gravity model of the population movement- |
| YAMAOKA, Naoki | 2020/03 | – |
| CHEN, Yuqi | 2020/03 | A study on Chinese-Foreign Cooperation in Running School in China: Sino-Foreign Cooperation University |
| KAWADA, Kousei | 2021/03 | A study of the criticism over universities’ function in human resource development: focusing on the word “gap” |
| JIAN, Luochen | 2021/03 | The selection of higher education institutions by High School student from Chinese farm village area: Centering the formation and influences of their parents’ notions of higher education |
| KANG, Kaixiang | 2021/03 | International students’ Learning in Japan University- Focus on the Change of Learning Conception- |
| CHEN, Xinyu | 2021/03 | Research on success factors of the job searching of foreign students in Japan – mainly targeting the Chinese foreign student of the master’s course |
| NAKAMOTO, Ryousuke | 2021/03 | – |
| FANG, Ke | 2021/03 | A study on the factors that form the prejudice of Chinese students toward African international students |
| HASHIMOTO, Aya | 2022/03 | – |
| WANG, Jiaqi | 2022/03 | Research on articulation reform policy in China－focus on the large－scale enrollment |
| MA, Congcong | 2022/03 | – |
| LU, Yanli | 2022/03 | – |
| XUE, Jiahe | 2023/03 | “Employment Difficulty” in Yong Pepole’s Discourse System |
| TAN, Zhixi | 2023/03 | University student’s motivation of learning in compulsory subjects of liberal arts education |
| DING, Xiuyu | 2023/03 | The impact of the corona Virus Infectione Disease on Chinise University Students’ Attitude toward Studying in Japan:Focusing on Short-Term Study Abroad |
| MA, Chenzheng | 2023/03 | A Phenomenographic Analysis of Undergraduates’ critical Thinking Experiences in Japan |
| YE, Qian | 2023/03 | – |
| LIU, Hanyi | 2023/03 | The History and Current Status of Pseudoscience in China an Analysis Based on Articles in Pepole’s Daily from 1949 to 2022 |
| HU, Jingyi | 2024/03 | For-Profit and Public Interest Issues of China’s For-Profit Private Higher Education Institutions |
| CAI, Yuan | 2024/03 | The Historical Evolution and Current State of China’s Policy on Accepting China’s Overseas Talent |
| QIN, Yizhen | 2024/03 | Research on the vocational practical skills development programs under the theme of promoting women’s active participation |
| ZENG, Min | 2024/03 | Perceptional Differences in Social Justice by Educational Level: Focusing on Comparisons between Urban and Rural Areas in China |
| ZHANG, Yaqi | 2024/03 | Research on Out-of-Class Learning Among University Students:Focus on English Learning for Non-English Major Students |
| TSUBONE,Hidetoshi | 2024/03 | A Study on University Education in Response to Globalization in Local Regions in Japan:Through Surveys of Human Resource Demands by the Internationally Active Companies and Multicultural Communities among Academia, Industry and Local Governments |
| MO, Sheng | 2024/03 | Research on factors contributing to the satisfaction in study abroad in the coronavirus era: Investigation on Chinese master’s students in Japan |
| WANG, Chunyu | 2025/03 | A Study on the Employment Awareness of International Students in Regional Areas: Focusing on Chinese Students in Hiroshima Prefecture |
| WEI, Yan | 2025/03 | A Study on University Governance and Administration in China: Focusing on the De-administration Policy |
| CUI, Chang | 2025/03 | Research on the Reform of the Graduate School Master’s Program Admission System in China: Focusing on Clinical Medicine |
| CHEN, Xian | 2025/03 | A Study on the Study Motivation, Learning Experiences, and Career Aspirations of International Students in China |
| LI, Guohong | 2025/03 | The Japanese Language Major Curriculum in Chinese Universities from the Perspectives of Both Students and Graduates:A Case Study of Dalian University of Foreign Languages |
| ZHOU, Yicheng | 2026/03 | The impact of Research Security Policies at Japanese National Universities on the Research Activities of Chinese International Students |
| QI, Yang | 2026/03 | Research on College Enrollment of Rural Left-Behind Children in China |
Main Places of Employment
Graduate School of Education, The University of Tokyo; Graduate School of Education and Human Development, Nagoya University; Comprehensive Education Center, Prefectural University of Hiroshima; Center for the Advancement of Higher Education, Tohoku University; Hangzhou Normal University, China; Department of Higher Education Research, Guidance and National Institute for Educational Policy Research; The Office for Educational Planning and Research, Ehime University; Consulate-General of the People’s Republic of China in Osaka; Yomiuri Shimbun; University Education Center, University of the Ryukyus; Reimei Publishing; Yonago Technical College; Osaka University; Hiroshima City University; NISSAN MOTOR CO.,LTD. ; SHARP CORPORATION, etc.