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Faculty Members Kitaoka, Shinichi Education & Appointments 1967-71 The University of Tokyo (Bachelor of Law) 1971-76 Graduate School of Law and Politics, The University of Tokyo (Ph.D.) 1976-78 Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Rikkyo University 1978-85 Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Rikkyo University 1985-97 Professor, Faculty of Law, Rikkyo University 1997- Professor, Faculty of Law, The University of Tokyo Research Interests Political and Diplomatic History of Japan, Civil-Military Relations, Political Party and Political Leadership, US-Japanese Relations Publications (in Japanese) Nihon rikugun to tairiku seisaku, 1906-1918 [Army and Continental Expansionism, 1906-1918], Tokyo University Press, 1978. Kiyosawa Kiyoshi [A Biography of Kiyosawa Kiyoshi], Chuo koron-sha, 1987. Nichi-bei kankei no riarizumu [Realism in the US-Japanese Relations], Chuo koron-sha, 1991. Jiminto: seiken-to no 38 nen [The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan : 38 years in Power], Yomiuri shimbun-sha, 1995. Nihon no kindai dai 5 kan: Seito kara gunbu e [History of Modern Japan, Vol. 5: From Party Politics to the Military], Chuo-koron shin-sha, 1999. Publications (in English) "China Experts in the Army," in Duus, Peter, et. al. eds., The Japanese Informal Empire in China, 1895-1937, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1989. "Prophet without Honor: Kiyosawa Kiyoshi's View of Jpanese American Relations, in White, James W. et.al. eds., The Ambivalence of Japanese Nationalism: Modern Japan between East and West, University Press of America, 1990. "The Army as Bureaucracy: Japanese Militarism Revisited," Military History, October, 1993. "The Bureaucratization of Japanese Politics," Japan Echo, Summer, 1993. "The Case for a Stronger Security Treaty," Japan Echo, Summer, 1996. Classes (Undergraduate) Lecture: Political & Diplomatic History of Modern Japan(summer) Seminar: Introduction to Social Scienses(summer, at Komaba) Major Issues in Japanese Diplomatic History(summer) Classics in Japanese Diplomatic Thought(winter) (Graduate) Seminar: Special Study of Historical Documents(winter) Membership Japanese Political Science Association Japanese Association of International Relations Japan Association for Comparative Politics Society for the Historians of American Foreign Relations Contact kitaoka@j.u-tokyo.ac.jp Back to List