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TANAKA Yusuke

タナカ ユウスケ | TANAKA Yusuke
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Homepage URL  (1): https://www.facebook.com/AGU.TANAKA.Lab
Research field  (7): Japanese language education ,  Primary/secondary education and curricula ,  Linguistics ,  Sociology ,  Primary/secondary education and curricula ,  History - General ,  Japanese language education
Research keywords  (18): Japanese language education ,  kokugo education ,  sociolinguistics ,  Language Policy ,  語彙データベース ,  Media Studies ,  応用言語学 ,  Linguistics ,  語彙シラバス ,  文法シラバス ,  教科書分析 ,  コーパス ,  JSL児童 ,  teaching materials development ,  history of education ,  オーラル・ヒストリー ,  オラリティ ,  ビジネス日本語
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (22):
  • 2023 - 2028 Development of criteria for matching learners to the lexical level of texts: An application to the teaching of Japanese as a first and a second language
  • 2022 - 2027 帰国・外国人児童のための国語教科書コーパス開発とJSL語彙シラバスの実証的研究
  • 2025 - 2026 An Empirical Study on the Theoretical Formation Process of Japanese Language Teacher Training Programs and Japanese Language Teacher Qualifications
  • 2024 - 2025 Empirical research on a language support system for Japanese refugee children using ICT - Through the development of application-based teaching materials for domestic and overseas primary educational institutions -
  • 2022 - 2024 An Empirical Study of Japanese Language Resource Development for JSL Children to Contribute towards a Multicultural Society
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Papers (36):
  • Yusuke TANAKA. Fostering Outstanding Human Resources in Japanese Language Education: Forty Years of Achievements and Prospects in the National University Japanese Language Teacher Training Programs. Studies in Language and Literature. 2025. 88. 25-64
  • MATSUSHITA Tatsuhiko, ARAI Tomohiro, IWASHITA Tomohiko, TANAKA Yusuke, TANAKA Makiro, KAWAUCHI Akihiro, KASHINO Wakako, YAMAZAKI Makoto. Integrating and Comparing Frequency Data and Basic Word Lists for Establishing Vocabulary Allocation by School Year in Primary and Secondary Education. 2025. 35. 2. 15-30
  • MATSUSHITA Tatsuhiko, IWASHITA Tomohiko, ARAI Tomohiro, ABUELLIL Nora, TANAKA Yusuke, NAKAMATA Naoki, SRDANOVIĆ Irena, MATSUDA Makiko, LIU Ruili, CHEN Mengxia, et al. How Should Elementary Vocabulary be Defined in Teaching Japanese as a Second or Foreign Language?. NINJAL Research Papers. 2025. 29. 261-281
  • Yusuke Tanaka. The Vocabulary of Japanese Language Textbooks for Returning and Foreign Children: Achieving “Symbiotic” Elementary School Japanese Language Education in a Globalized Society. New Perspectives on Languages. 2025. 2. 1-14
  • Yusuke TANAKA. Japanese Language Education for Co-Creation: Issues and Prospects for Japanese Language Teacher Training from the Perspective of Changes in Japanese Society and Institutional Transitions. Studies in Literary and Linguistic Research. 2025. 87. 81-107
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MISC (60):
  • Yusuke TANAKA. The Internationalization of the Japanese Language and ‘Simplified Japanese’: Toward the Future Japanese Envisioned by Kikuo Nomoto. The Japanese Journal. 2025
  • Yusuke TANAKA. A Symbiotic Society Built with Easy Japanese - A Shared Language for Communication and Mutual Understanding -. Kokugo Studio. 2025
  • Yusuke TANAKA. An archive that weaves together memories of communication. Yoshiyuki Niwa Laboratory Field Review. 2025
  • 田中祐輔. 翼を授けてー小出詞子と日本語教員養成ー. 日本語ジャーナル. 2025
  • 田中祐輔. 移動する人々のアーカイブ-ブラジル日本移民史料館-. 丹羽美之研究室フィールドレビュー. 2025
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Books (31):
  • A New Theory of Translation: Considering the Closeness and Distance between Chinese and Japanese Characters and Words
    Literary Communication 2025 ISBN:4867660760
  • 東国にいる親鸞-800年目の浄土真宗文化-
    自照社 2024 ISBN:4910494316
  • これからの国語科教育はどうあるべきか
    東洋館出版社 2024 ISBN:4491053839
  • 実践ビジネス日本語問題集〔聴解・聴読解篇〕スタンダード:英語・中国語訳付き
    国際教育フォーラム 2023 ISBN:4991258952
  • 文学交流入門
    武蔵野書院 2023 ISBN:4838606591
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Lectures and oral presentations  (68):
  • Japanese Language Education in a Co-creative Society: Coexistence with Foreign Residents, Easy Japanese, and Support Tools
    (Asahi Culture Center - Series “Understanding the Contemporary World,” November 17, 2025 2025)
  • Co-Creating Our Future Society: Language and Culture Across Education, Healthcare, and Communities
    (The Most Inspiring Class in Tsukuba 2025)
  • Japanese Language Education for Co-creation: Toward Intercultural Understanding and Cooperation
    (Tsukuba SDGs Meister Program, Joyō Geibun Center 2025)
  • Inquiry-based Japanese Language Education in the AI Era: Transforming Learning and Support
    (KLA Kyoshin Language Academy Professional Development Seminar 2025)
  • Co-creative Society and Japanese Language Education - What We Can Do in the Era of Multicultural Coexistence
    (High School Inquiry Camp in Tsukuba Online 2025)
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Works (5):
  • Podcast materials for listening; BJT Business Japanese Proficiency Test Skill Improvement Workbook:Listening comprehension/Listening reading edition
    Yusuke TANAKA, Ryuta USHIKUBO, Xiuyin CHEN, Anton ANDREEV, Teiko NAKANO 2024 - 現在
  • Creation of Harmonious JSL Education in Elementary Schools with Syllabus of Japanese Language Textbook Vocabulary
    Yusuke TANAKA 2019 - 現在
  • オーディオブック『日本語で考えたくなる科学の問い〔心と身体篇〕』準拠音声教材
    国際教育フォーラム 2023 -
  • オーディオブック『日本語で考えたくなる科学の問い〔文化と社会篇〕』準拠音声教材
    国際教育フォーラム 2022 -
  • Japanese reading practice - Japan as seen from its buzzwords (audio edition)
    2012 -
Education (3):
  • 2009 - 2013 Waseda University Graduate School of Applied Linguistics PhD in Japanese Language Education
  • 2007 - 2009 Waseda University Graduate School of Applied Linguistics Master’s Program in Japanese Language Education
  • 2003 - 2007 University of Tsukuba
Professional career (1):
  • 博士(日本語教育学) (早稲田大学)
Work history (25):
  • 2025/04 - 現在 National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics Empirical research on the theoretical formation process of Japanese language teacher training courses and Japanese language teacher qualifications Joint Research Project - Project Leader
  • 2024/04 - 現在 University of Tsukuba Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Professor
  • 2023/09 - 現在 National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics Empirical research on the theoretical formation process of Japanese language teacher training courses and Japanese language teacher qualifications Joint Research Project -Project Researcher
  • 2022/04 - 現在 National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics Project Researcher
  • 2024/07 - 2024/08 National Taiwan University Visiting Scholar
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Committee career (37):
  • 2025/06 - 現在 Association for Japanese Language Education Delegate
  • 2025/04 - 現在 Office for Social Collaboration Promotion, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Tsukuba Director
  • 2025/04 - 現在 University of Tsukuba, Literature and Linguistics Program Chair of the Finance and Facilities Committee
  • 2025/04 - 現在 Hakuho Foundation Review Committee Member, Screening Committee for the Grant on Practical Research in Child Education
  • 2025/04 - 現在 The Mathematical Linguistic Society of Japan Vice Chair of the Business Committee
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Awards (15):
  • 2024/08 - Hakuhodo Foundation The 18th Hakuho Research Grant for Child Education, Outstanding Research Award
  • 2023/10 - Japan Institute of Design Promotion Good Design Award
  • 2023/02 - 早稲田大学 早稲田大学ティーチングアワード総長賞
  • 2022/10 - 公益財団法人岩佐教育文化財団 第1回岩佐賞
  • 2021/10 - 公益財団法人博報堂教育財団 第13回アドバンストステージ児童教育実践についての研究助成優秀賞
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Association Membership(s) (19):
Japan Association for Media, Journalism and Communication Studies ,  デジタルアーカイブ学会 ,  子どもの日本語教育研究会 ,  Society for Business Japanese Research ,  THE SOCIETY FOR VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR STUDY ON JAPANESE LANGUAGE EDUCATION BASED ON DATA ,  JAPAN ORAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION ,  言語文化教育研究学会 ,  THE MATHEMATICAL LINGUISTIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN ,  THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF JAPANESE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE ,  THE JAPANESE ASSOCIATION OF SOCIOLINGUISTIC SCIENCES ,  JAPANESE TEACHING SOCIETY OF JAPAN ,  THE JAPAN SOCIETY FOR HISTORICAL STUDIES OF EDUCATION ,  THE SOCIETY FOR HISTORICAL STUDIES OF TEACHING JAPANESE AS FIRST LANGUAGE ,  National Association of Japanese Language Teaching ,  THE SOCIETY FOR JAPANESE LINGUISTICS ,  THE SINOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN ,  日本語/日本語教育研究会 ,  JAPANESE ASSOCIATION FOR LANGUAGE POLICY ,  THE SOCIETY FOR TEACHING JAPANESE AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
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