Researcher and Faculty Information
Shoji Morishita Morishita Shouji
MORISHITA Shoji
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Faculty
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Faculty of Intercultural Japanese Studies Graduate School of Graduate School of Comparative Culture
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Major
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Archaeology and Geography
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job title
- Professor
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post
- Director of History Research Institute
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degree
- Master of Arts
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Research Field
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History, World History, Cultural History, Geography
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Research Topics
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Archaeology Ancient tombs Bronze mirror Taoism
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- His research focuses on artifacts excavated from ancient tombs, such as bronze mirrors, during Japan's Kofun period. He is also interested in related ruins and artifacts in China and the Korean peninsula, and is investigating exchanges between these two countries.
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Main publications and papers
- (Co-editor) "Mound No. 3, Dojo-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe City," Research Report No. 8, Open Research History Research Institute Otemae University, 2009. "The Western Chinese Mirrors and the Tao of Five Pours of Rice," Oriental Studies Journal, Kyoto, Vol. 87, 2012.
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Awards
- Winner of the 23rd Rokuhoku Prize
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Main classes taught
- "The Door to Archaeology," "Introduction to Archaeology," "Archaeological Research Methods," "Archaeological Material Research," "The History of Beliefs and Festivals in Japan from an Archaeological Perspective"