| Position | Professor |
|---|---|
| Faculty | German Language and Literature |
| Graduate School | German Language and Literature |
| Department | German Language and Literature |
Career
| March 1984: | Completed Master's program from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo; Academic Master's degree |
| April 2011: | Appointed to the Faculty of Letters, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo |
Research Areas
German Literature, German Thought
1) Walter Benjamin and Hugo von Hofmannsthal Studies
I aim to elucidate the resonance between Benjamin and Hofmannsthal in their literary thought by interpreting their image languages.
2) Heinrich von Kleist Studies
I examine Kleist’s works within the historical fluctuations around the year 1800.
3) German Media Theory Research
I investigate German media theory that focuses on the historical formation and transformation of media systems.
