- 2022 - 2027 Ecological future making of childrearing in contact zones between hunter-gatherers and agro-pastoralists in Africa
- 2023 - 2027 The African ecological mechanisms of landscape formation: Application of remote sensing and GIS
- 2021 - 2026 The grasp of the characteristics of "knowledge" among African youths through an interdisciplinary constructivist approach
- 2020 - 2025 Development of homo ludens theory through fieldwork and field experiments
- 2018 - 2023 Language-music interplay in Kalahari Khoe
- 2017 - 2021 Studies on the development of intersubjective recognition
- 2016 - 2021 An areal typological phonology of rara: Khoisan phonology
- 2016 - 2021 Natural and cultural history of landscape formation in contact zones between hunter-gatherers and agro-pastoralists in Africa
- 2015 - 2018 Interdisciplinary Collaborative Research Project Towards the Ecosophical Turn in Literary Theory
- 2015 - 2018 Children's language socialization: Emotion, social action, identity
- 2013 - 2018 Linguistic documentation of selected Kalahari Khoe languages
- 2012 - 2016 Cultural and ecological foundations of education and learning: An anthropological study on rhythm, imitation, and exchange
- 2012 - 2015 Mutual understanding across species: Construction of ability in human-chimpanzee interactions
- 2010 - 2015 A Study of Human Learning Behavior Based on Fieldwork Among Hunter-Gatherers
- 2010 - 2012 Integrated area studies on the paradigm shift of the development of Africa
- 2007 - 2011 文部科学省科学研究費補助金 若手研究(S)「養育者-子ども間相互行為における責任の文化的形成」(研究代表者)
- 2007 - 2011 Primary Investigator of Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (S) “Cultural formation of responsibility in caregiver-child interactions (No.19672002)”
- 2007 - 2011 Cultural formation of responsibility in caregiver-child interactions
- 2007 - 2010 New development in Khoe comparative linguistics
- 2005 - 2008 Historical change and its problem on the relationship between natural environments and human activities in southern Africa
- 2005 - 2007 文部科学省科学研究費補助金 若手研究(B)「言語的社会化をめぐる養育者-子ども間相互行為に関する文化人類学的研究:WH質問-応答連鎖における「アセスメント」についての文化比較から」(研究代表者)
- 2005 - 2007 Primary Investigator of Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), “An anthropological study on caregiver-child interaction with respect to language socialization: Cross-cultural comparison on “assessment” in wh-question-answer sequence (No.17720227),”
- 2005 - 2007 言語的社会化をめぐる養育者-子ども間相互行為に関する文化人類学的研究
- 2003 - 2006 Perception verbs in Khoe languages : their polysemies and semantic extensions
- 2002 - 2005 日本学術振興会特別研究員(PD) 研究課題「サンの養育行動および乳幼児発達に関する人類学的研究」
- 2002 - 2005 Primary Investigator of Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows (PD), “An anthropological study on caregiving behaviour and child development among the San”
- 2002 - 2004 サンの養育行動および乳幼児発達に関する人類学的研究
- 1998 - 2000 サンの人口構造,生業形態の変容が母子関係および乳幼児の発達に及ぼす影響
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- 2022/04 - 現在 Kyoto University Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies Division of African Area Studies Professor
- 2009/01 - 現在 Kyoto University Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies Division of African Area Studies Associate Professor
- 2018/08 - 2019/03 University of Cologne Global South Studies Center Visiting scholar
- 2017/02 - 2017/03 L'École des hautes études en sciences sociales Visiting scholar
- 2012/08 - 2012/10 University of Botswana Department of African Languages & Literature, Faculty of Humanities Attached scholar
- 2011/02 - 2011/09 University of California, Los Angeles The UCLA Center for Language, Interaction, and Culture Visiting scholar
- 2007/04 - 2008/12 Kyoto University Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies Division of African Area Studies Assistant Professor
- 2007/07 - 2007/09 University of California, Los Angeles The UCLA Center for Language, Interaction, and Culture Visiting scholar
- 2004/04 - 2007/03 Kyoto University Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies Division of African Area Studies Assistant Professor
- 2002/04 - 2004/03 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (PD)
- 1998/04 - 2001/03 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (DC1)
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International Society for Hunter Gatherer Research
, 日本文化人類学会
, 子どもの発達研究学会(The Society for Research in Child Development)
, 国際語用論学会(The International Pragmatics Association)
, 子どもの言語学国際会議(The International Association for the Study of Child Language)
, 日本発達心理学会
, 日本アフリカ学会
, アメリカ人類学会(American Anthropological Association)
, Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology
, The Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
, The International Pragmatics Association (IPrA)
, The International Association for the Study of Child Language (IASCL)
, Japan Society of Developmental Psychology(JSDP)
, Japan Association For African Studies
, American Anthropological Association