List of Members

Unit Leader

MURAI Yoshinori
Sophia University, Institute of Asian Cultures
Socio-Economy of Southeast Asia

Group A: Islam and Social Development

MIYAJI Kazuo (Leader)
Keisen Jogakuen College
State and Society in Maghrib Countries

KAWASHIMA Midori
Sophia University, Faculty of Foreign Studies
Philippines Studies

KURITA Yoshiko
Chiba University, Faculty of Letters
Modern History of the Middle East and North Africa

MATSUMOTO Kotaro
Tokyo Keizai University, Faculty of Communication Studies
Studies of Contemporary China

MIZUNO Kosuke
Kyoto University, Center for Southeast Asian Studies
Indonesian Economy

Group B: Economics and the Contemporary Islamic World

KIMURA Yoshihiro (Leader)
Tohoku University, Graduate School of International Cultural Studies
Area Studies of the Middle East and Central Asia

SHIMIZU Manabu
Utsunomiya University, Faculty of International Studies
Economic Development in West Asia

TORII Takashi
Meiji University, Faculty of Commerce
South East Asian Economies

Group C: Research Trends in Islamic Area Studies

KISAICHI Masatoshi (Leader)
Sophia University, Institute of Asian Cultures
Maghreb-Area Area Studies

KUROKI Hidemitsu
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies,
Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa
Modern History of Syria and Lebanon

KOBAYASHI Yasuko
Aichi Gakusen University, Faculty of Business Administration
Modern Indonesian History

KOMAKI Shohei
Sophia University, Institute of Asian Cultures
Modern Iranian History

TONAGA Yasushi
Kyoto University, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies
Islamic Thought