Research field (1):
Cultural anthropology and folklore
Research keywords (10):
mass violence
, September 30 Coup
, Kingdom/ Sultanate of Buton
, Reintegration of Return Migration
, Historical narratives
, International migration
, Islam, halal
, Sulawesi
, Indonesia
, Social Anthropology
Research theme for competitive and other funds (12):
2024 - 2027 International Comparative Study on the Reorganization of Care and Intimate Spheres in the Post-Global Care Chain Era
2018 - 2023 Anthropological Study on Historical Memory and Emotion of Contact with Others in Island Oceania and Southeast Asia
2016 - 2020 A Historical-Anthropological Study on Violence and Dispersal of an Indonesian Regional Society
2015 - 2016 Joint research on Food Culture, ”Gurunavi” Donated Lecture on Creating the Future of Food
2012 - 2016 The Generation and Revitalization of Localities and ethnicities in Indonesians: viewing through "National Heroes"
2014 - 2015 A Social Anthropological Study of Labor Migration in Southeast Asia: Focusing on the Fellowship Recruitment Trend of Returned Migrants in Indonesia
2013 - 2014 A Study of the Dynamics of Indonesian Local Society in the Early Years of the Suharto Regime, Focusing on the "Dishonorable Historicism of Own Society"
2010 - 2013 A Social Anthropological Study on Human Mobility and Social Integration of Return Migrants in Southeast Asia
2005 - 2011 Local Cultures in the Malay World
2004 - 2007 Indonesian Community in Japan
Society for the Study of Jawi Manuscripts
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Papers (19):
YAMAGUCHI Hiroko. When Technical Intern trainees are Born: The Recruitment by Indonesian Returned Trainees and the Government's Ritualistic Performances. Journal of The Faculty of Humanities, The University of Kitakyushu. 2024. 94. 143-163
YAMAGUCHI Hiroko. Multilayered Social Memory: A Study of a Memorandum on Indonesian Rural Society after the September 30 Coup. Journal of The Faculty of Humanities, The University of Kitakyushu. 2022. 92. 121-145
YAMAGUCHI Hiroko. (Book Review) “Paradise Island and Forgotten Genocide: On the Memory of Madness in Bali” by Aiko Kurasawa. Southeast Asia: History and Culture. 2021. 50. 170-175
YAMAGUCHI Hiroko. Book Review: “Introduction to Halal Food: A Guide to Muslim Compliance You Can Start Today” by Mariko Arata. Annual Report of Asian and Japanese Studies. 2020. 1. 164-167
Hiroko Yamaguchi. The transition and challenges of immigration policy in Japan: Focusing on technical intern training program and Specified skilled worker program. Journal of The Faculty of Humanities, The University of Kitakyushu. 2020. 90. 87-108
YAMAGUCHI Hiroko. Indonesian Rural Society after the September 30 Coup: Narrating the Experience of Buton Society in Southeast Sulawesi and the Present (1)”. 2021. 1-231
山口裕子. 東南アジアにおける労働力移動の社会人類学的研究:インドネシアの帰還移民の同胞リクルート動向を中心に. Annual Report of The Murata Science Foundation. 2015. 29. 431-439
Cultural Anthropology learning in Southeast Asia
Showado Publisher 2024 ISBN:9784812223062
Anthropology of Memory and History : Experiences of War, Migration, and Contact with Others in Islands Southeast Asia and Oceania
Fukyosha Publisher 2024 ISBN:9784894893559
Diversity and Change in Reintegration: Case Studies of former Indonesian Technical Intern Trainees returning from Japan
(13th International Convention of Asia Scholars 2024)
Return, Entrepreneurship, and Skills: The 'Ideal Reintegration' of Indonesian Former Trainees
(Kyushu Regional Meeting of the Japan Society for Southeast Asia 2024)
Chain and Involusion of migration: Focusing on the reintegration of returned former trainees
(5th Research Conference of a group of Indonesian observers and researchers in Japan(KAPAL) 2023)
When Technical Intern Trainees are Born: Focusing on a Sending Ceremony in Indonesia
(28th RIDC Monthly Research Seminar, Institute for the Dynamics of Civilization, Okayama University 2023)
Return and Reintegration of Ex-Trainees: A Case Study of Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia
(Joint workshop of the two JSPS(No. 21K12395 & No. 20K12357) 2023)
2020/04 - 現在 University of Kitakyushu Faculty of Humanities, Department of Comparative Culture professor
2015/04 - 2020/03 The University of Kitakyushu Faculty of Humanities Dept.of Comparative Culture associate professor
Committee career (2):
2016/04 - 2018/03 the Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology Editorial Board
2013/04 - 2015/03 Preparatory Committee for the 50th Anniversary International Conference of the Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology (jointly organized by IUAES) Assistant to the President, member of the Finance Subcommittee