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Researcher and Faculty Information

Masaaki Ishibata Masaki Kokuhata

Masaki Kokuhata

Masaaki Ishibata

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Faculty

Faculty of Intercultural Japanese Studies

job title

Lecturer

degree

Ph.D. (Comparative Social Culture)

Research Field

History, World History, Cultural History, Geography

Research Topics

Japanese Medieval History Early Modern Japanese History Sengoku daimyo Mori Tosa Clan

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My specialty is Japanese history from the Sengoku period to the Edo period.
In particular, my main research subject is the Sengoku period daimyo Mori clan, who were based in Aki Province (Hiroshima Prefecture).
I also worked as a curator at a museum in Kochi Prefecture, so I am interested in and researching the Sengoku period daimyo Chosokabe clan and the Tosa clan.

Awards

Kochi University Nanmeikai Award (2010)
Tokugawa Encouragement Award (2014)

Main classes taught

Lectures on Japanese medieval history
Theory on the Northern and Southern Courts to the Warring States Period

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