Education

• 2000

  B.A. in Law, Hokkaido University

• 2003

  M.A. in Law, Hokkaido University

• 2004-06

  JSPS Research Fellow (DC2)

• 2010

  Ph.D. in Law, Hokkaido University

• 2015-16

  Visiting Scholar, Institute for Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Articles in Academic Journals

• "The Russian Empire's Colonial Administration and Decolonization Wars in the Caucasus during the first half of the Nineteenth Century"

  Senshi Kenkyu Nenpo [NIDS Military History Studies Annual], No. 15 (2012).

• "The Nomonhan Incident and the Japanese-Soviet Neutrality Pact"

  Fifteen Lectures on Showa Japan: Road to the Pacific War in Recent Historiography, edited by Tsutsui Kiyotada, Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture, 2016.

• "The Soviet Military Offensive in Manchuria and the Collapse of Japanese Empire in August 1945"

  Senshi Kenkyu Nenpo [NIDS Military History Studies Annual], No. 22 (2019).

• "The Soviet Military Leadership's Perceptions of Japan during World War II"

  Security & Strategy, Volume 1, January 2021.

• "The Soviet Far Eastern Strategy and International Order"

  2020 NIDS International Forum on War History: Proceedings, February 2022.

• "The Japanese Army's Border Defense against the Soviet Union during the Interbellum"

  Senshi Kenkyu Nenpo [NIDS Military History Studies Annual], No. 26 (2023).