Mar 1979	Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo (Bachelor of Arts)
Mar 1981	Graduate School of Law and Politics, University of Tokyo (Master of Arts)
Jun 1981 - Apr 1982	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Exchange Student, Japan-Mexico Exchange Program
Mar 1988	Graduate School of Law and Politics, University of Tokyo, Doctor of Laws (LL. D.)
Jan 1990 - Jun 1995	Associate Professor of Law, Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Aug 1993 - Jul 1994	Visiting Scholar, Georgetown University Law Center
Sep 1994 - Apr 1995	Visiting Scholar, Harvard Law School
Jul 1995 - Mar 2000	Associate Professor of International Economic Law, Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo
Aug 1998 - Jul 1999	Visiting Investigator, Centro de Estudios de Ásia y Africa, El Colegio de México
Sep 1998 - Nov 1998	Visiting Professor, Graduate School of International Studies, University of Denver
Feb 2000	Visiting Professor, University of Georgia School of Law
Apr 2000 - Mar 2019	Professor of International Economic Law, Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo
Feb 2001	Visiting Professor, University of Georgia School of Law
Feb 2002	Visiting Professor, University of Georgia School of Law
Apr 2005 - May 2005	Visiting Professor, School of Law, City University of Hong Kong
Apr 2005 - May 2006	Advisor to the President, University of Tokyo
Oct 2005 - Mar 2010	Director of International Planning, Division of International Affairs, University of Tokyo
Sep 2006 - Jul 2007	Visiting Professor, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
Sep 2007	Visiting Professor, School of Law, Shantou University (Guangdong Province, China)
Apr 2011 - Mar 2012	Associate Director, Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo
Apr 2014 - Aug 2014	Visiting Professor, Department of History and Cultural Studies, Seminar of East Asian Studies, Japanology, Free University of Berlin
Jul 2016	Visiting Professor, Xiamen Academy of International Law 2016 Summer Program
Apr 2019 -	Professor, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Chuogakuin University
Jun 2019 -	Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo
Apr 2020 -	Visiting Lecturer, Graduate School of Public Policy, The University of Tokyo
Apr 2020 -	Director, Institute of Social Systems, Chuo Gakuin University
Jul 2020 - Jun 2024	Chairman, Board of Councilors, Japanese Society of International Law
Apr 2021 -	Visiting Lecturer, Law School, The University of Tokyo
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023	Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry/ Faculty Fellow
Jun 2022 -	Councilor, Center for International Economic Collaboration
May 2024	Adviser, Adachi Memorial Foundation
Jun 2024	Chairman, Board of Councilors, Center for International Economic Collaboration

Publications

Present and future of the international trade law system, No.9 Trade Journal

Nov 2024

UK's accession to the CPTPP Trade Journal

Oct 2024

Present and future of the international trade law system, No.8 Trade Journal

Oct 2024

Resurgence of Social Clause?: Critical Analysis of Labor Provisions in RTAs in the Asia-Pacific Region Asian Journal of WTO and International Health Law & Policy, Vol.19, No.2

Sep 2024

Global governance through voluntary sustainability standards: Developments, trends and challenges Global Policy, Vol.15, No.4, pp.708-728

Sep 2024

Present and future of the international trade law system, No.7 Trade Journal

Sep 2024

Present and future of the international trade law system, No.6 Trade Journal

Aug 2024

New Asian Regionalism in International Economic Law (Pasha L.Hsieh, Translated by Yoshimichi Ishikawa and Taro Hamada) Shinzansha Publisher Co.,Ltd.

Jul 2024

Present and future of the international trade law system, No.5 Trade Journal ( Jul. 2024 )

Jul 2024

Investment-Related Issues and Solutions for Improving the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area Further ASEAN-China Cooperation for Joint Prosperity: Envisioning ACFTA 3.0 in the Digital Era

Jun 2024

Present and future of the international trade law system, No.4 Trade Journal ( Jun. 2024 )

Jun 2024

Present and future of the international trade law system, No.3 Trade Journal ( May. 2024 )

May 2024

Present and future of the international trade law system, No.2 Trade Journal ( Apr. 2024 )

Apr 2024

Business Strategy for Technological Development and International Public Policy Bunshindo Publishing Corporation

Mar 2024

Glocal Profiling Report: Hanamaki-city Chuo Gakuin University Socialsystem Magazine #24, 1 and 2 combined

Mar 2024

Present and future of the international trade law system, No.1 Trade Journal ( Mar. 2024 )

Mar 2024

What is Business and Human Rights? Detailed Case Studies to explain its Importance and Approach Methods The Asahi Shimbun SDGsAction！

Feb 2024

Structural Changes of Regulations and Laws regarding International Commerce and WTO World Economic Review Mar., Apr., 2024

Feb 2024

Reform of the Electoral Districts in other Countries Yuhikaku Online Law Journal Feb 13, 2024

Feb 2024

Resurgence of the Social Clause?: A critical analysis of labor provisions in RTAs in the Asia-Pacific region The Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) website

Jan 2024

How to Address Economic Coercion: China's ban on Japanese seafood imports violates international law The Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) website

Oct 2023

"Japan should apply for WTO complaint against China's embargo of Japanese marine products" Yomiuri Shimbun morning edition on October 25, 2023

Sep 2023

China violates international law by suspending imports of Japanese fisheries products Nikkei 2023 September 14 Morning Edition "Economics Classroom"

Sep 2023

Glocal Design Proposal: Niseko Town Proceedings of Chuo Gakuin University Research Institute of Social Systems, #23, combined number of 1st and 2nd

Mar 2023

Review of WTO's Rulemaking Function ITI Research Series No. 139: Toward Trade Rule Reform through WTO and Broad FTA

Mar 2023

"Business and Human Rights" as the starting point for corporate management in "regulation on Business and Human Rights" Business Law#23,1

Jan 2023

Sustainable Development Goals and International Trade Law: A critical analysis RIETI Discussion Paper Series 22-E-116

Dec 2022

Sustainable Development Goals and International Trade Law: A critical analysis The Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) -Website

Dec 2022

Reemergence of the Nation: Reactions to the Borderless Era: Chairperson's Comment Annual Report of the Japan Association of International Economic Law, #31

Nov 2022

Economic Security & International Trade Legal Update - Overview of the Guidelines on Respect for Human Rights AMT Newsletters

Oct 2022

To be a Country Chosen by Foreign Human Resource Comment Liner, No. 7591, August 16, 2022

Aug 2022

Business and Human Rights: Companies will be socially responsible without direct transactions RIETI website *Originally published in Japanese in Nihon Keizai Shimbun on June 17th, 2022

Jul 2022

Japan-US trade 'war' under the Trump administration: from the US' withdrawal from the TPP to the Japan-US Trade Agreement Ka Zeng and Wei Liang eds., Research Handbook on Trade Wars

Jul 2022

Business and Human Rights (2) Companies are Responsible for an Indirect Transaction Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Morning Edition / Classroom of Economics, Jun 17, 2022

Jun 2022

Overview Of Economic Security Legislation In Japan Mondaq website

Apr 2022

Economic Security & International Trade Legal Update - Overview of Economic Security Legislation in Japan AMT Newsletters

Apr 2022

Case Study of Strategic Use of International Economic Rules Bunshindo Publishing Corporation.

Mar 2022

Commentaries on RCEP Japan Tariff Association

Feb 2022

The New Phase of International Trade Policy: Expanding and Promoting the TPP after the Return of the United States Discuss Japan

Mar 2021

A New Phase in Trade Policy (2): TPP should be expanded after the U.S. comes back Nihon Keizai Shimbun, January 20th, 2021