Research projects

Economic Discourses of Monetary Policy – The Case of the Bank of Japan

Energy Transition and Energy Democracy in Japan – Local Strategies vs. National Policies

Fishing communities between growth and demise

Global Dimensions of the First World War and the Interwar Period in East Asia

Handbook project Studying Japan: Research Designs, Fieldwork and Methods

History Politics in East Asia

Integrating a global workforce - Japanese approaches to global HR

Japan through the lens of the Tokyo Olympics

Japan's economic challenges ahead - Abenomics and beyond

Japan’s “blue economies”? Japanese firms in the restructuring of the global seafood trade

Listening to the Community: Grassroots Mental Healthcare in Local Communities

Local Issues Take Stage – Culture and Community Revitalization

Parental well-being in the rural periphery of Germany and Japan: Choices, challenges, and considerations

Parents against Radiation. A case study

The meaning of local community for happiness and selfhood

The Risks and Opportunities of the ‘Hyper-Solo-Society’. (Re)Mapping Intimacy – Spatial Perspectives on Personal Relationships in Contemporary Japan

What is the "local"? - Rethinking the politics of subnational spaces in Japan