Research Activities
Research Projects 2026
Analysis on Current Affairs in Asia
Outline
Our project involves analysing the political, economic, and social developments that occurred in the countries and regions of East Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia in 2026. The outcome of the project will be published in the Japanese edition of Yearbook of Asian Affairs, a publication that compiles the latest analytical reports on Asian countries and regions. Field research will be conducted for urgent themes, and the findings will be disseminated promptly through the e-books, the "IDE Square," and seminars, and other channels.
Period
April 2026 - March 2027
Members
| Role | Member |
|---|---|
| [ Organizer ] | Aoki-Okabe, Maki |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Naito, Hiroko |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Fujita, Mai |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Nakamura, Masashi |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Higashikata, Takayuki |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Makino, Momoe |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Kudo, Taichi |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Arai, Etsuyo |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Matsuura, Masanori |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Mizuno, Yuji |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Hisasue, Ryoichi |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Suzuki, Yurika |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Matsuura, Yuki |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Sakata, Shozo |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Ishizuka, Futaba |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Umezaki, So |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Ding, Ke |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Yamada, Norihiko |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Kori, Masahiro |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Watabe, Yuichi |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Taniguchi, Yukiko |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Tsukada, Kazunari |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Aoki, Miri |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Keola, Souknilanh |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Teramoto, Minoru |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Kojin, Emi |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Shimizu, Urara(Reitaku University) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Shoji, Tomotaka(National Institute Defence Studies) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Osada, Noriyuki(Kyushu University) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Fujikura, Tatsuro(Kyoto University) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Yoshida, Tomofumi |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Inoue, Aeka(Shujitsu University ) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Kondo, Norio(Takushoku University) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Kusakabe, Naonori(Rikkyo University) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Fukutake, Shintaro(Sophia University) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Suzuki, Sanae(The University of Tokyo) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Rei, Asada(Yamaguchi University) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Minato, Kunio(Kochi University) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Kurata, Toru(Rikkyo University) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Okuda, Satoshi(Asia University) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Tamaki, Nobuhiko(Chuo University) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Tsujita, Yuko(Saitama University) |
| [ Co-researcher ] | Yamada, Hiroshi(Nigata University of International and Information Studies) |
*Affiliations are as of April 2026.
Expected Outcome
- Yearbook of Asian Affairs, Project Reports