Research field (2)：
International relations
, Politics
Research keywords (7)：
Comparative Politics
, The Baltic States
, Nationalism
, Public Opinion
, Central and Eastern Europe
, Electoral Studies
, Party Politics
Research theme for competitive and other funds (22)：
2023 - 2027 European integration in retrograde? -A study on EU-Asia Pacific Relations with a particular focus on the correlation between international structure and regional integration
2013 - 2017 Electoral mobilizations and change of political awareness in the new democracies.
2014 - 2016 Party politics and economic issue in the Baltic States (and CEE countries)
2013 - 2014 Comparative Analysis of Intra-Party Democracy in New Democracies
2012 - 2013 Micro-data Analysis about Voting Behavior in Central and Eastern European Countries
2010 - 2012 Comparative Analysis of Minority Questions and Party Sytem in CEE Countries: the Baltic States (#22/7200 [10J07200])
2009 - 2010 Comparative Analysis of Minority Questions and Party Sytem in CEE Countries: the Baltic States (#21830123)
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Papers (50)：
Ryo Nakai. Partisan difference in social desirability bias on anti-immigrant sentiments: Covert and overt expression among French voters. International Migration. 2023. 61. 5. 248-261
Ryo Nakai. Support for free trade: an experimental survey in Estonia and Latvia. Journal of Baltic Studies. 2023. (mimeo)
Ryo NAKAI. The Effect of National Team with Non-Nationals on Nationalism: Natural Experiment Using the Rugby World Cup. 2023
Ryo NAKAI. The democratic backsliding paradigm in enlarged European Union countries: In-depth analysis of V-Dem indicators. Frontiers in Political Science. 2022
Ryo NAKAI. Information Security and Russian Influence Operations in the Baltic States: Media, Memory, and Minority. ROLES REVIEW. 2022. 2. 5-20
NAKAI, Ryo. Summary Report of the Japanese Eco-nationalism Survey. Journal of Law and Political Science. 2024. 51. 3/4. 181-190
Ryo NAKAI. Academic Outlook 2021: Political History, Comparative Politics, and Area Studies (Russia, Eastern Europe, etc.). The Annuals of Japanese Political Science Association. 2022. 73. 2. 222-225
Ryo NAKAI. Are Ukraine and Inflation Really Impacting European Elections?. Nippon.com. 2022
Nationalism and Environmentalism from the Global Perspective: A Comparative Survey Analysis of Eco-Nationalism
(6th Japanese Consortium for Political Science 2024)
Liberalism under the shadow in the East
(ROLES 'Establishment of an Information Platform to Support the Liberal Democratic Order' Taskforce ''Liberal Democracies in Eastern and Central Europe and the Balkans" Workshop 2023)
Comparative Public Opinion of Green Nationalism: Case Studies in Central Eastern Europe and Cross-national Survey Research
(Cafe seminar, RCAST, University of Tokyo 2023)
A Survey Experiment of Clientelism in Baltic Countries
(Annual Conference 2023, Japanese Political Science Association 2023)
Electoral Data in CEE and Former Soviet Countries
2010 -
The Database on the election and political system in East Central European Countries (Center for Integrated Area Studies, Kyoto University)
2008 -
Education (1)：
2008 - 2012 Waseda University Graduate School of Political Science (Doctoral Course)
Professional career (1)：
Dr. of Politifcal Science (Waseda University)
Work history (16)：
2024/04 - 現在 The University of Tokyo Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology Professor
2020/04 - 現在 The University of Tokyo Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, ROLES 分科会委員
2015/04 - 現在 Hokkaido University Slavic(-Eurasian) Resrach Center Collaborative Researcher (honorary)
2016/10 - 2024/03 The University of Kitakyushu Department of Policy Studies Associate Professor
2022/04 - 2023/03 Hokkaido University Slavic-Eurasian Research Center Visiting Associate Professor
2019/08 - 2021/03 Waseda Institute of Political Economy Visiting Scholar
2018/04 - 2021/03 The University of Kitakyushu Cennter for International Educational Exchanges 兼任所員
2016/10 - 2017/03 Rikkyo University College of Law and Politics Adjunct Lecturer
2014/04 - 2016/09 Rikkyo University (St. Paul) College of Law and Politics Assistant Professor
2014 - 2016 Rissho University Faculty of Law Adjunct Lecturer
2014 - 2016 Waseda University School of Political Science and Economics Adjunct Lecture
2012/04 - 2014/03 Waseda University, Faculty of Poli-Sci. and Econ. Research Associate
2010/04 - 2012/03 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Fellow
2008/10 - 2012/03 Waseda Institute of Political Economy Visiting Scholar
2009/04 - 2010/03 Waseda University, Faculty of Poli-Sci. and Econ (GLOPEII) Research Associate
2008/10 - 2009/03 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan Intelligence and Analysis Service Analyst
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Committee career (13)：
2018/06 - 現在 Japan Association for Comparative Politics Board
2017 - 現在 Journal of Baltic Studies International Advisory Board
2016/07 - 現在 International Political Science Association, RC14 (Politics and Ethnicity) Board
2023/06 - 2024/06 Japan Association for Comparative Politics Vice-chairperson Planning
2016/10 - 2024/03 The University of Kitakyushu International Exchange Commitee (2017-21, 23-4), Faculty Development Commitee (2017-21), Educational Affiars Commitee (2018-9, 22-4), Career commitee (2019-21), Student Support (2021), Institutional Research Advancment commitee (2021-4), Faculty search commitee (2019, 20, chair: 2022)
2020/10 - 2022/10 Japanese Political Science Association Literature Commitee
2020/06 - 2022/06 Japan Association for Comparative Politics Chairperson Public Relations & International Exchange
2018/12 - 2020/10 Japanese Political Science Association Book Review Commitee
2018/10 - 2020/10 Japanese Political Science Association, International Exchange Commitee (Taiwan)
2016/12 - 2018/10 Japanese Political Science Association Editorial Committee
2016/06 - 2017/06 Japan Association for Comparative Politics, Editorial board
2015/05 - 2017/05 Japanese Association of Electoral Studies Editorial board
2015/06 - 2016/06 Japan Association for Comparative Politics, Convenor
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Awards (7)：
2021/11 - Suntory Fundation Suntory Prize for Social Sciences and Humanities (Political Science and Economics)
2020/05 - Japan Association for Comparative Politics Award
2013/03 - The Graduate Schoolf of Political Science, Waseda University Dean Award
2011 - Embassy of Latvia in Japan 1st place (1. vieta) Pirmajā Latviešu valodas runas konkursā Japānā
2010 - Total exemption of repayment on JASSO student loan with outstanding academic achievements NAKAI, Ryo
2008 - Total exemption of repayment on JASSO student loan with outstanding academic achievements
2007 - Tsuda Soukichi Scholarship
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Association Membership(s) (7)：
JAPAN ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
, JAPANESE POLITICAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION
, Japanese Association of Electoral Studies
, American Political Science Association
, Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies
, JAPAN ASSOCIATION FOR COMPARATIVE POLITICS
, International Political Science Association
