Research field (1)：
Cultural anthropology and folklore
Research keywords (10)：
Indonesia
, Overseas Japanese Communities
, cultural anthropology
, World War II
, comfort women
, Japanese imigrants
, Dutch East Indies
, VD and prostitution
, Japanese Occupied Indonesia
, Historical Anthropology
Research theme for competitive and other funds (12)：
2022 - 2026 Indonesia's Malaria War: Explorations of Society through Wartime Epidemic Prevention and Medical System
2019 - 2023 The Malaria War in Indonesia during the Japanese Occupation Period: "Colonial" society as seen from medical care and hygiene
2019 - 2023 The ‘Missing Link’ in Modern Indonesian History: Postwar Society seen from Japanese Military Administration
2018 - 2022 Invisible hands of Great Powers reaching for Indonesia in the Cold War: Critical examination to the Western Academia
2016 - 2020 The ‘Missing Link’ in Modern Indonesian History: Japanese Occupation Era Bridging Pre- and Post War Indonesia
2013 - 2017 A History of Indonesian Society in which Comfort Women Lived
2013 - 2015 Complicity of the Orient: Anthropological Expositions and their Memories from the late 19th Century
2009 - 2010 The Disappearing History: The Eurasian Society in Indonesia’s Japanese Occupation Period
2008 - 2009 Memories of 'Comfort Women' in Indonesia during the Japanese Occupation: Consideration of the Semarang Incident
2007 - 2008 The Difference in Anthropological Understandings between Japanese and Westerners at the 1889 Paris World's Fair
2005 - 2006 A Bridge between Indonesia and Japan: Research on the Revived Discourse about the Tragic Heroine "Jagatara Oharu"
1995 - 1996 Exposing the Configuration of Gender, Sexuality, and Nationalism in Japanese Occupied Indonesia: A Historical-Anthropological Analysis of Military Drafted Comfort Women
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Papers (8)：
Yamamoto Mayumi. Heritage and Diplomacy: A Cultural Approach to UNESCO's Document Registry Program in East Asia. Annual Journal of Cultural Anthropology. 2016. 11. 11. 7-20
Mayumi Yamamoto. Hidden Sexualities and Secrecy of Prestige: The Development of Military Prostitution in Borneo. Annual Journal of Cultural Anthropology. 2014. 9. 9. 1-9
Yamamoto Mayumi. Living between Batavia and Jakarta : The Life of One Japanese Settler in Indonesia (後藤乾一教授退職記念号 : アジアのなかの日本 日本のなかのアジア). Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies. 2013. 20. 319-332
Yamamoto Mayumi. Whispers and Gazes: A Postscript to the Semarang Comfort Women Incident. Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies. 2012. 18. 193-201
Yamamoto Mayumi. Misplacing the Sakura Club in postwar colonial imagination. Journal of Asia-Pacific studies. 2011. 16. 77-94
Yamamoto Mayumi, William Bradley Horton. Comfort Women in Indonesia: A Report on Dutch Archival Materials. Survey Reports on the "Comfort Women" Problem 1999. 107-141
Books (3)：
Pahlawan dari Batavia: Narasi Pieter Erberveld Melawan Kompeni / The Hero of Batavia: Discourses on the Rebellious Pieter Erberveld
Komunitas Bambu 2018 ISBN:9786027200166
Consuming Indonesia: Consumption in Indonesia in the Early 21st Century
Pustaka Utama Gramedia 2015 ISBN:9786020321479
Materials on East Timor during World War II
Ryukei Syosha 2008
Lectures and oral presentations (30)：
Chrysanthemum as a Sword: The Malaria War in Japanese Military Occupied Indonesia
(International Symposium: Malaria and Medicine during the War. (The Missing Links of Modern Indonesian History during the Japanese Occupation) 2024)
The Dilemma of Two Gentlemen: Reinterpreting the Pig Cage Incident
(International Symposium: People, Societies, and Institutions of the Occupation. (The Missing Links of Modern Indonesian History during the Japanese Occupation) 2024)
The Necessity for Digitization of Scholarly Collections
(International Symposium: Digitalizing the Occupation (The Missing Links of Modern Indonesian History during the Japanese Occupation) 2024)
Opening-up Resources and Research Data on the Japanese Occupation of Indonesia during World War
(Digital Technology Pre-session, 3rd International Conference on Art, Craft, Culture, and Design 2023)
Battles and Condoms: Fighting Venereal Disease in Mid-20th Century Asia
(HOMSEA 2023)
