Expertise
Research on international economic law
Education
1988 Ph.D in Law, University of Tokyo
1981 M.A. in Law, University of Tokyo
1979 B.A. in Law, University of Tokyo
Experience
Permanent academic appointments
2000.4 Professor, Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo
1995.7 Associate Professor, Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo
1990.1 Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Fixed-term academic appointments
2014.4 - 8 Visiting Professor, Free University of Berlin
2006.9 - 2007.7 Visiting Professor, Fletcher School, Tufts University
1998.9 - 1999.7 Visiting Scholar, El Colegio de Mexico
1994.9 - 1995.4 Visiting Scholar, Harvard Law School
1993.9 - 1994.7 Visiting Scholar, Georgetown University Law Center
Selected Publications and Papers
Books
- Nationalization, Natural Resources and International Investment Law, Routledge, 2017.
- WTO: Beyond Trade Liberalization, Tokyo: Iwanami shoten, 2013. (in Japanese)
- International Harmonization of Economic Regulation, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2011.
- International Economic Law, Tokyo: Yuhikaku, 2003 (with Akio Shimizu et al.), 2nd edition, 2012. (in Japanese)
- Legal Process of Nationalization Conflicts in Natural Resources Sector, Tokyo: Kokusai Shoin, 1990. (in Japanese)
Others
Award
1997 Award for Research Excellence, Japan Trade Promotion Association
1994 2nd prize, Article Contest Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Japan International Cooperation Agency
