Research theme for competitive and other funds (1)：
2010 - 2012 High resolution analysis of evolution of marine plankton diatomsreserved in laminated sediments
Papers (62)：
Yoshihiro Kase, Mahito Watanabe, Keiichi Hayashi, Wataru Hirose, Tohru Danhara, Hideki Iwano, Takafumi Hirata. Zircon FT and U-Pb ages of Neogene tuffs and tuffaceous sandstones and their stratigraphic implication in Memanbetsu and adjacent areas, Hokkaido, Japan. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan. 2024. 130. 1. 1-15
Guy Martini, Nickolas Zouros, Jianping Zhang, Xiaochi Jin, Ibrahim Komoo, Melanie Border, Mahito Watanabe, Marie Louise Frey, Kristin Rangnes, Tran Tan Van, et al. UNESCO Global Geoparks in the "World after": a multiplegoals roadmap proposal for future discussion. Episodes. 2022. 45. 1. 29-35
Yinlu Cai, Fadong Wu, Mahito Watanabe, Jinfang Han. Characteristics of Geoparks in China and Japan: Similarities and Differences. Geoheritage. 2021. 13. 4
Geoheritage and Geohazards: Conservation and utilization of heritages related to geohazards
(INTERNATIONAL INTENSIVE COURSE ON GEOPARKS 2018 2018)
Japanese Geoparks National Committee and the Japanese geoparks Network activities to enhance geo-diversity management
(INTERNATIONAL INTENSIVE COURSE ON GEOPARKS 2018 2018)
UNESCO Global Geoparks in Japan - Experiences on geotourism development
(International Intensive Course on Geoparks UNESCO Global Geoparks and Geotourism development 2017)
Professional career (1)：
博士(理学)
Work history (4)：
2024/01 - 現在 Kyoto University Research Administration Center Specialist Staff Member
2001/04 - 2023/12 Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, Ministry of International Trade and Industry
2019/04 - 2023/03 Tokyo University Graduate School of Frontier Sciences Guest Professor
1987/04 - 2001/03 Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Committee career (10)：
2018/04 - 現在 日本ジオパーク委員会 委員
2008/09 - 2022/09 Asia Pacific Geoparks Network Advisory Committee Member
2016/09 - 2021/12 Global Geoparks Network Executive Board Member
2018/04 - National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology AIST President Award
2011/04 - Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
1992/04 - Geological Society of Japan Research Encouragement Award
Association Membership(s) (3)：
JAPAN GEOSCIENCE UNION
, PALAEONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN
, THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN
