Research field (2):
History - Japan
, History of thought
Research keywords (1):
Modern and contemporary history of Japan
Research theme for competitive and other funds (7):
2019 - 2024 市島春城およびその関連史料の総合的研究
2021 - 2022 Comparative Analysis of the Historical Formation and Evolution of University Districts and their Living Environments in Japan and Europe
2014 - 2019 OKUMA Shigenobu's Civilization Movement
2011 - 2013 Shigenobu Okuma and Political Party
2009 - 2010 西村茂樹研究-明治啓蒙思想と国民道徳論
2009 - 2010 Thoughts on Political Parties in Meiji Japan -Westernization and Anti-Westernization
2003 - 2005 明治国家形成期における反欧化主義
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Papers (40):
Current State and Challenges in the Research on Tetsujiro Inoue. Bulletin of the Graduate School of Literature of Waseda University. 2024. 69. 253-271
Masayuki Manabe. Perception of Cats by Saisei Muro: Exploring the Notion of a 'Cat Lover'. Waseda Rilas Journal. 2024. 11. 37-49
Masayuki Manabe. The View of Cats in Modern Japan: A Comparative Analysis of Muro Saisei and Tanizaki Jun'iciro. Journal of Japanese Intellectual History. 2023. 55. 4-11
Masayuki MANABE. Cenotaphs Erected for the Repose of Animals’ Soul in Taiwan after World War II. Collected Articles on China. 2021. 61
Masayuki Manabe. Reconsideration of Constitutional Opinion by Shigenobu OKUMA. Jiyuminken. 2020. 33. 23-43
Masayuki Manabe. Cat's Contemporary History: When Did the Japanese Become Cat Lovers?. Neppu: The Curiosity of Studio Ghibli. 2024. 22. 2. 8-31
Masayuki Manabe. The Okuma Boom' in the Taisho Era: The Beginning of a New Era. Transactions of Waseda University Archives. 2023. 54
On the Direction of the Contents of the 2nd Volume of the 150 years' History of Waseda University. Transactions of Waseda University Archives. 2023. 54. 127-138
Masayuki Manabe, Nobuhisa Kaneko, Masaki Shimura. A Discussion among Three People "Cats in History". Mita-Hyoron. 2022. 1267
Masayuki Manabe. History of Japanese cat magazines. NEKOBIYORI. 2022. 123
Thinking about Tanzan Ishibashi: Fifty Years After His Passing
Waseda University Press 2023 ISBN:4657230131
Modern Times Strolled by Cats: Historians Take You on a Journey of Love and Hate between the Japanese and Cats!
Taiwan Commercial Press 2023 ISBN:9789570534955
150 Year History of Tokyo's 10 Universities
Chikuma Shobo 2023 ISBN:4480017674
Lecture on the History of Thought (Meiji I)
Chikuma Shobo 2022 ISBN:9784480075147
Comparison of Historical Formation and Changes in University Districts and Their Living Environments between Japan and Europe - Focusing on Leuven, Belgium and Waseda, Japan -
The Dai-ichi Life Foundation 2022
Asakawa Kanichi and Tokyo Senmon-Gakko
(Symposium on the 150th Anniversary of Kanichi Asakawa's Birth: ”The Era and Scholarship of Kanichi Asakawa-Fukushima, Waseda, America" (Annual Forum of the Center for Integrated Humanities Research, 2023) 2023)
A views about cats in modern and contemporary Japan: What is a "cat lover"?
(Symposium of the Japanese Society for the History of Thought 2022)
The "Okuma Boom" in the Taisho Era: The Beginning of a New Era
(Saga City Okuma Festival 2022)
Shigenobu OKUMA and Waseda University - The Political Turmoil of 1881 and OKUMA as the President.
(Record of lectures given by the Sho-yu Club, Japan Modern History Study Group 2021)
Waseda University 150 History Compilation Project
(Symposium Commemorating the Establishment of the Aoyama Gakuin School History Research Institute "Possibilities for the Study of School History and University History" 2021)
1998 - 2003 Waseda University Graduate School, Division of Letters Major of Japanese History Doctoral Program
1996 - 1998 Waseda University Graduate School, Division of Letters Major of Japanese History Master's Program
1992 - 1996 Waseda University Faculty of Political Science and Economics Department of Economics
Professional career (2):
Doctor of Literature (Waseda University)
Master of Arts (Waseda University)
Work history (15):
2024/04 - 現在 Waseda University History Museum Director
2024/04 - 現在 Waseda University Cultural Affairs Division Associate Dean
2016/04 - 現在 Waseda University Faculty of Letters, Arts and Sciences Professor
2022/04 - 2024/03 Waseda University History Museum Associate Director
2021/03 - 2022/03 KU Leuven Visiting Professor
2017/04 - 2018/03 Chuo University Graduate School of Letters Concurrent Lecturer
2011/04 - 2016/03 Waseda University Faculty of Letters, Arts and Sciences Faculty of Letters, Arts and Sciences Associate Professor
2010/04 - 2015/03 Atomi University Concurrent Lecturer
2013/04 - 2013/09 Doshisha University Adjunct Lecturer
2009/04 - 2011/03 Waseda University Archives Research Associate
2009/04 - 2010/03 University of the Sacred Heart Adjunct Lecturer
2008/04 - 2009/03 Waseda University Adjunct Lecturer
2006/12 - 2009/03 Waseda University Archives Contract Staff
2003/04 - 2006/03 The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Fellow
2001/11 - 2003/03 Waseda University Archives Research Staff
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Committee career (5):
2022/07 - 現在 Nihon Rekishi Gakkai (Society of Japanese History) Councillor
2022/04 - 現在 Nankai Japan Studies Editorial Board Member
2009/10 - 現在 Society for the Study of Diplomatics in Japan Editorial Board Member
2014/04 - 2016/03 the National Center for University Entrance Examinations Member of the First Committee of Subjects
1998/09 - 1999/09 Society for the Study of Popular History Board Member
Awards (2):
2000/05 - Nihon Kodo-kai Nishimura Shigeki Research Paper Award Top Prize
1999/05 - Nihon Kodo-kai Nishimura Shigeki Research Paper Award Top Prize
Association Membership(s) (4):
Nihon Rekishi Gakkai (Society of Japanese History)
, Waseda University Historical Society
, the Japanese Society for the Study of Old Documents (Nihon Komonjo Gakkai),
, the People's History Society (Minsyu-shi Kenkyukai)