Kanai Masayuki

カナイマサユキ | Kanai Masayuki

Affiliation and department：
Job title： Professor
Homepage URL (1)： http://www.isc.senshu-u.ac.jp/~thh0808/

Research field (1)： Sociology

Research keywords (4)： Subjective well-being , Social inequality , Social capital , Quantitative sociology

Research theme for competitive and other funds (19)：

2023 - 2026 Management and Data Sharing in International Joint Surveys with Diverse Methods
2022 - 2025 Building Proactive Resilience in Asian Developing Countries Making Good Use of Social Capital
2020 - 2023 Harmonization and Publication of a Cross-National Interview Data on Wellbeing in 8 Asian Societies
2019 - 2022 Joint International Research for Interrogating Social Mechanisms of Asian Social Well-Being
2017 - 2020 Harmonization and Documentation of International Survey Data on Wellbeing in Seven Asian Countries for Publication

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Papers (26)：

Kanai, Masayuki. Japanese Sociologists’ Characteristics on International Experiences and Attitude toward Internationalization of Sociology: Comparison between Surveys for Participants in the 18th World Congress of Sociology and for the Members of Japan Sociological Socie. Globalized and Globalizing Sociology in Japan Instead of Internationalization of Japanese Sociology. 2018. 167-180
Kanai, Masayuki. Changes in the Impact of Social Mobility on Subjective Wellbeing in Japan: Evidence from the SSM surveys from 1975 to 2015. The 2015 SSM Survey Project, The 2015 SSM Survey Reports, Vol.9, Attitudes II. 2018. 165-183
Kanai, Masayuki. Relative Comparison and Happiness: A Comparison between Seven Asian Societies. The Journal of Social Well-being Studies. 2018. 4. 81-98
Kanai, Masayuki. The Effect of Change in Living Arrangement on Subjective Wellbeing: Does Impact of the Past Decline with Time?. Sociological Theory and Methods. 2017. 32. 1. 127-139
Kanai, Masayuki. Happiness in Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam: Findings of Social Well-being Studies (1). The Journal of Social Well-being Studies. 2017. 3. 53-67

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MISC (16)：

Kanai, Masayuki. Y. Sato, Y. Inaba, and Y. Fujiwara eds., What Does AI Bring about in Society?. Sociological Theory and Methods. 2023. 38. 1. 185-186
Kanai, Masayuki. Social Well-Being Survey in Asia. Yoron, Japan Association for Public Opinion Research. 2018. 122. 25-29
Kanai, Masayuki, Nagayoshi, Kikuko. Special Issue: 6th Joint Japan-US COnference on Mathematical Sociology and Rational Choice. Sociological Theory and Methods. 2017. 32. 1. 97-99
KANAI Masayuki, KOBAYASHI Jun, NAITO Jun. Special Issue: Dynamics of Social Institutions: Beyond Introduction to Sociology. Sociological Theory and Methods. 2015. 30. 1. 13-14
Kanai, Masayuki. A book Review: An Introduction to Social Choice Theory. Japan Association for Mathematical Sociology, Sociological Theory and Methods. 2014. 29. 2. 375-377

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Books (15)：

Social Well-Being, Development, and Multiple Modernities in Asia
Springer 2024 ISBN:9789819738656
Encyclopedia of Mathematical Sociology
Maruzen 2022 ISBN:9784621306659
The Sociology of Shikohin: Statistical and Interview Approaches
University of Tokyo Press 2020 ISBN:9784130561211
Quality of life in Japan : contemporary perspectives on happiness
Springer 2020 ISBN:9789811389092
Transforming Romance and Marriage
Shinyosha 2019 ISBN:9784788516304

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Lectures and oral presentations (76)：

The Diverse Impact of Occupational Life on Well-Being in Asian Societies: A Comparative Study
(ISQOLS 2024 2024)
Comments: Korea’s experience in measuring well-being beyond GDP
(International Conference on Measuring Well-being “Beyond GDP” in Asia, South-East Asia, and Korea 2023)
Heterogeneity of Perceived Inequality as a Driver for an Equal World: Latent Structural Analysis in East Asian Societies
(ISA RC28 Summer Meeting 2023 2023)
The Role of Trust on Wellbeing in Different Social Settings
(XX ISA World Congress of Sociology 2023)
Climate Disasters and Social Capital: A Quantitative Comparison among Southeast and East Asian Societies
(APSA Conference 2022 2022)

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Education (3)：

1995 - 2000 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Advanced Social and International Studies
1993 - 1995 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
- 1993 The University of Tokyo College of Arts and Sciences Social and International Relations

Professional career (1)：

Ph.D. (Advanced Social and International Studies) (The University of Tokyo)

Work history (8)：

2010/04 - 現在 Senshu University School of Human Sciences Professor
2019/04 - 2020/03 GESIS, Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences Self-Funded Academic Researcher
2007/04 - 2010/03 Yamagata University Faculty of Education, Art and Science Associate Professor
2005/04 - 2007/03 Yamagata University Faculty of Education, Art and Science Associate Professor
2004/04 - 2005/03 Yamagata University Faculty of Education Associate Professor

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Committee career (29)：

2024/09 - 現在 RC55 on Social Indicators, International Sociological Association Secretary-Treasure
2024/01 - 現在 Japan Sociological Society Editorial Board Member, Japanese Sociological Review
2023/08 - 現在 Section on Decision Making, Social Network, and Society, American Sociological Association Board Member
2023/04 - 現在 Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology Auditor
2022/05 - 現在 Japanese Association for Social Research Representative Member

2020/06 - 現在 Japanese Association for Social Research Ethics Committee Member

2020/04 - 現在 Social Well-Being Review Editor

2018/04 - 現在 The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Research Organization of Information and Systems Member, Institutional Review Board

2017/08 - 現在 Section on Decision Making, Social Network, and Society, American Sociological Association Co-Editor, The AGORA, Newsletter

2016/01 - 現在 Department of Sociology, University of Indonesia Editorial Board Member, Masyarakat

2023/08 - 2024/08 Section on Decision Making, Social Network, and Society, American Sociological Association Committee Chair, Award for Best Paper by a Graduate Student

2018/07 - 2024/08 RC55 on Social Indicators, International Sociological Association Board Member

2018/07 - 2023/07 RC45 on Rational Choice, International Sociological Association Secretary-Treasure

2019/01 - 2020/12 International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies Co-Vice President of Professional Affairs

2018/08 - 2020/08 Section on Rationality and Society, American Sociological Association Secretary/Treasure

2017/04 - 2019/03 Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology Vice-Chair, Research Committee

2015/12 - 2018/10 Japan Sociological Society Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Japanese Sociology

2015/02 - 2018/07 RC45 on Rational Choice, International Sociological Association Board Member

2016/08 - 2017/08 Section on Rationality and Society, American Sociological Association Committee Member, Award for Best Paper by a Graduate Student

2016/02 - 2017/03 Japan Consortium for Sociological Societies Councilor

2015/04 - 2017/03 Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology Council (liaison)

2008/07 - 2015/11 Japan Sociological Society Treasurer, Local Organizing Committee for XVIII ISA World Congress of Sociology

2013/10 - 2015/03 Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology Award Committee Member

2013/04 - 2015/03 Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology Research Committee Member

2013/08 - 2014/08 Section on Rationality and Society, American Sociological Association Committee Member, Award for Best Paper by a Graduate Student

2011/04 - 2013/03 Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology Council (secretariat)

2009/04 - 2011/03 Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology Council (public relation)

2007/04 - 2009/03 Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology Editorial Board Member, Sociological Theory and Methods

2005/04 - 2006/10 Japan Sociological Society Database Committee Member

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Association Membership(s) (9)：

Japanese Association for Social Research , International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies , American Sociological Association , International Sociological Association , Regional Science Association of Spa, Japan , The Tohoku Sociological Society , The Japan Sociological Society , The Behaviormetric Society of Japan , Japanese Association for Mathematical Sociology

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