Morimoto Kazuo

• 2023 - 2027 "Sunnis" and "Shi'is": Historical Inquiries into Confessional Identities and Mutual Perceptions
• 2019 - 2024 Anthropological Studies on Veneration of Saints and Holy Relics in Islam and Christianity
• 2019 - 2023 Muslim Discourses Surrounding the Prophet Muhammad's Kinfolk
• 2016 - 2019 Anthropological Studies on Veneration of Saints and Holy Relics in the Mediterranean World
• 2012 - 2016 The Prophet's Family in Islamic Jurisprudence
2011 - 2015 Studies on the Composite Dynamics of Modern and Current Sufism and Saint Veneration in Islam
2009 - 2012 The economic and cultural activities of Muslim Chinese communities in modern China.
2006 - 2009 The Formation of Languages, Nations and States in Modern Persianate Societies.
2006 - 2007 A study on Muslim Discourses on the Kinsfolk of the Prophet Muhammad
2001 - 2003 General Study on Family-line Records of East Asia

• Kazuo Morimoto. A Jaʿfarid Zaynabid Genealogy from Thirteenth-Century Egypt: ʿUrbān Uprising, Najafī Connection, and the Representation of the Twelve Imams. Kazuo Morimoto and Sajjad H. Rizvi (eds.), Knowledge and Power in Muslim Societies: Approaches in Intellectual History, Berlin: Gerlach Press, 2023. 2023. 221-260
• Kazuo Morimoto. Mnemonic Rhymes and Ulama’s Scholarly Activities in the Mamluk Period: Versification as a Catalyst for the Organization of Knowledge. Kazuo Morimoto, Kie Inoue, Makoto Sawai, Junichi Ono (eds.), Perspectives from within and beyond Islam: Studies in Honor of Professor Shigeru Kamada, Kyoto: Nakanishiya Shuppan, 2023. 2023. 482-501
• Kazuo Morimoto. Promoting Sayyids in Contemporary Iran: Karāmāt-e sādāt by Bāqeriyān Movaḥḥed. Oriental Culture. 2023. 103. 31-54
• Kazuo Morimoto. A Mountain-Guarded Liberated Zone on the Frontier: The ʿAlid Principality of the Southern Littoral of the Caspian Sea (864-930/931). Shunji Oguro, Kayoko Hayashi, Yasuhiro Otsuki, Kazuhiro Shimizu (eds.), Iwanami World History, 8: The Formation of West Asian and European Worlds, 8th-10th Centuries, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, 2022. 2022. 147-178
• Kazuo Morimoto. Sharif al-Din al-Jawwani: A Talibid Genealogist from Twelfth-Century Egypt. Seinan Ajia Kenkyū (Bulletin of the Society for Western and Southern Asiatic Studies). 2018. 88. 1-19

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• Kazuo Morimoto. Disturbances and Efflorescence: Culture in the 13th-15th Centuries. Makoto Hachioshi (ed.), Iranian History in Fifty Chapters, Tokyo: Akashi Shoten, forthcoming. 2043
• Kazuo Morimoto. Persianate World in the 13th-14th Centuries: An Alternative Framework for Looking at the History of Iran. Makoto Hachioshi (ed.), Iranian History in Fifty Chapters, Tokyo: Akashi Shoten, forthcoming. 2043
• Kazuo Morimoto. The Kinfolk of the Prophet Muhammad Spreading around the World: An Empathic Approach to a ‘Foreign’ Phenomenon. The Greater UTokyo: How to Get along with Islam (provisional title), Tokyo: The University of Tokyo Press, forthcoming. 2023. 67-97
• Kazuo Morimoto. Postscript. Kazuo Morimoto, Kie Inoue, Junichi Ono, Makoto Sawai (eds.), Perspectives from within and beyond Islam: Studies in Honor of Professor Shigeru Kamada. 2023. 660-662
• Kazuo Morimoto, Kie Inoue, Junichi Ono, Makoto Sawai. Preface. Kazuo Morimoto, Kie Inoue, Junichi Ono, Makoto Sawai (eds.), Perspectives from within and beyond Islam: Studies in Honor of Professor Shigeru Kamada. 2023. i-iv

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• `Ali: The Legendary Lion of God
  Yamakawa Shuppansha 2024 ISBN:463435019X
• Knowledge and Power in Muslim Societies: Approaches in Intellectual History
  Berlin: Gerlach Press, 2023 2023
• Special issue "Muslims, Islam, and the Kinfolk of ʿAli: Discourses on the 'Family of Prophet Muhammad' and Their Proponents," Oriental Culture 103
  Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo 2023
• Perspectives from within and beyond Islam: Studies in Honor of Professor Shigeru Kamada
  Kyoto: Nakanishiya Shuppan 2023
• Dictionary of the Cultures of the Middle East and the Orient
  Tokyo: Maruzen 2020

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• 1995 - 1996 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology
• 1992 - 1995 The University of Tokyo Master's Course, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology Oriental History
• 1990 - 1992 The University of Tokyo Faculty of Letters
• 1988 - 1990 The University of Tokyo College of Arts and Sciences

• Ph.D. (The University of Tokyo)

• 2019/02 - 現在 The University of Tokyo Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia Professor
• 2017 - 現在 Kyoto University Kenan Rifai Center for Sufi Studies Senior Researcher
• 2015 - 現在 The Shīʿah Institute (London) Fellow
• 2019/10 - 2020/03 University of Bonn Alexander von Humboldt Kolleg for Islamicate Intellectual History Visiting Research Professor
• 2004/10 - 2019/01 The University of Tokyo Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia Associate Professor
2008 - 2016 Sophia University Institute of Asian Cultures Joint Researcher
2010 - 2011 Keio University The Keio Institute of Cultural and Linguistic Studies Joint Researcher
2003 - 2011 Hokkaido University Slavic Research Center Joint Researcher
2010/01 - 2010/12 Princeton University Department of Near Eastern Studies Visiting Fellow
2003 - 2010 Tokyo University for Foreign Studies Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa Joint Researcher
2001/04 - 2004/09 Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Letters Department of Asian History Associate Professor
1996/04 - 2001/03 The University of Tokyo Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia Research Associate
1996/09 - 1998/09 Specialized Library on Islamic and Iranian History (Qom) Visiting Researcher

• 2023/06 - 現在 Co-General Editor, Studies in Islamic Intellectual History series, Gerlach Press
• 2022/06 - 現在 Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan Executive Director
• 2021/04 - 現在 Japan Association for Middle East Studies Member of the Board of Directors
• 2020 - 現在 Khurāsān-i Buzurg (Emam Reza International University) Member of the Editorial Committee
• 2018/10 - 現在 Pazhūhishhāyi ʿulūm-i tārīkhī (University of Tehran) Member of the International Editorial Board
2018 - 現在 Bibliothèque Iranienne, L’Institut Français de Recherche en Iran and Brepols Member of the Editorial Committee
2017 - 現在 The Shīʿah Institute Symposia series, Shīʿah Institute Press (SIP) Member of the Editorial Advisory Board
2017 - 現在 Iranian Studies Member of the Editorial Board
2017 - 現在 Journal of Persianate Studies Member of the Editorial Board
2016 - 現在 The Classical Shīʿah Library series, Brill Member of the Editorial Advisory Board
2015 - 現在 Association for the Study of Persianate Societies Director of the Japan Office
2007 - 現在 Japan Association for Middle East Studies Member of the Board of Trustees
2002 - 現在 Routledge Persian and Shi‘ite Studies series Member of the Editorial Board
2022/01 - 2022/12 Association for the Study of Persianate Societies Acting President
2019/01 - 2022/12 Association for the Study of Persianate Societies Vice President
2020 - 2022 Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan Chair of the Public Relations Committee
2014 - 2022 Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan Member of the Board of Directors
2018 - 2020 Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan Deputy Editor-In-Chief
2013/04 - 2019/03 Japan Association for Middle East Studies Member of the Board of Directors
2014 - 2018 Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan Editor-in-Chief
2006 - 2018 Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan Member of the Editorial Board
2017 - Du-faṣlnāma-ʾi Muṭāliʿāt-i Asnād-i Mīrāth-i Farhangī (published by Pazhūhishgāh-i Mīrāth-i Farhangī wa Gardishgarī, Iran) Member of the Editorial Board
2012 - 2014 Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan Deputy Editor-In-Chief
2011 - 2013 National Center for University Entrance Examinations Member of the First Committee (World History)
2006 - 2011 International Journal of Asian Studies Executive Editor

• 2010 - Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Excellent Young Researcher Overseas Visit Program Grant Study on the Kinfolk (Sayyids/Sharifs) of the Prophet Muhammad
• 2008/10 - Embassy of the I. R. Iran in Japan Commendation for contributions to the introduction of Iranian culture to Japan
• 2008/01 - Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, Islamic Republic of Iran Farabi International Award (qabel-e taqdir)

Middle East Studies Association ,  Association for Iranian Studies ,  Association for the Study of Persianate Societies ,  The Historical Association of Hokkaido University ,  Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan ,  Association for Islamic Studies in Japan ,  The Historical Society of Japan ,  Japan Association for Middle East Studies