Research theme for competitive and other funds (5):
2020 - 2025 Inducing pro-environmental behavior in tourists for the sustainable development of Japan's tourism and hospitality industries
2021 - 2023 Factors contributing to the social inclusion of foreign employees into the workplace: The case of the hotel industry in Japan
2015 - 2019 Munakata city tourism economic effect research
2017 - 2018 Understanding the travel behaviours of visiting friends and relatives (VFR) for the tourism industry and authorities
2016 - 2017 Effect of overseas educational travel as a study abroad marketing
Papers (10):
Sho Kashiwagi, Hayato Nagai, Tomoyuki Furutani. Understanding challenges faced by VFR hosts: A study of Japanese migrant hosts in Australia. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management. 2023. 54. 306-315
Sho Kashiwagi, Hayato Nagai, Tomoyuki Furutani. Expanding the concept of the VFR market: Excavating ‘hidden VFR travellers’. Tourism Management Perspectives. 2020. 33
NAGAI Hayato, MAKINO Emi, KASHIWAGI Sho, DOERING Adam, YASHIMA Yuji. Exploring the introduction and usage of the English term DMO in major Japanese newspapers. JAFIT international tourism review. 2019. 26. 0. 41-50
Sho Kashiwagi, Hayato Nagai, Tomoyuki Furutani. VFR travel generated by international students: The case of Japanese students in Australia. Tourism: An International Interdisciplinary Journal. 2018. 66. 1. 89-103
KASHIWAGI Sho. Issues of eco-tour guide policy in Ogasawara islands, Japan. The Institute of Hospitality and Tourism Tokai University Fukuoka Junior College. 2015. 18. 18. 25-30
Asian youth travellers: Insights and implications (Khoo-Lattimore, C. & Yang, E. Eds.)
Springer 2018 ISBN:9789811085383
Lectures and oral presentations (32):
Cutting down plate waste: How descriptive norms and mascot-enhanced flyers influence hotel guest behaviours?
(22nd APacCHRIE Conference, Seoul, South Korea. 2024)
Resilience of tourism businesses to crises: The case of Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
(The 10th Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management 2023)
Exploring tourism resources in Kanagawa prefecture during the COVID-19 pandemic
(2nd Kanagawa prefecture tourism resource creation council 2023)
The perceptions and attitudes of Japanese traveller's pro-environmental behaviour during their hotel stay
(20th Asia Pacific Conference 2022)
Factors affecting foreign workers' perceived social exclusion: The case of hotel industry in Japan
(20th Asia Pacific Conference 2022)
- 2020 Keio University Graduate School of Media and Governance (PhD)
- 2012 The University of Queensland School of Tourism (Master)
- 2010 Tokai University Faculty of Physical Education Department of Sport and Leisure Management (Bachelor)
Professional career (3):
PhD (Media and Governance) (Keio University)
Master (International Hotel and Tourism Management) (The University of Queensland, School of Tourism)
Bachelor (Physical education) (Tokai University)
Work history (10):
2024/04 - 現在 Kanagawa University Faculty of Cross-Cultural and Japanese Studies, Department of Cross-Cultural Studies Associate Professor
2020/10 - 現在 Wakayama University Center for Tourism Research Visiting Fellow
2020/04 - 2024/03 Kanagawa University Faculty of Cross-Cultural and Japanese Studies, Department of Cross-Cultural Studies Assistant professor
2023 - 2024 Graduate School of Tourism, Wakayama University Lecturer (Part-time)
2018/04 - 2020/03 Tokai University School of Business Administration, Department of Tourism Management Assistant professor
2016/10 - 2018/09 Wakayama University Center for Tourism Research Visiting Fellow
2016/04 - 2018/09 Kyushu Sangyo University Faculty of Commerce, Department of Tourism Industry Lecturer (Part-time)
2015/04 - 2018/03 Tokai University Fukuoka Junior College School of International Cultural Relations Assistant professor
2013/04 - 2015/03 Tokai University Fukuoka Junior College School of International Cultural Relations Lecturer
2012/09 - 2013/03 Tokai University Fukuoka Junior College School of International Cultural Relations Lecturer (Part-time)
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Committee career (1):
2020/05 - 2022/05 Japan Foundation for International Tourism (JAFIT) Board member
Association Membership(s) (4):
Travel and Tourism Research Association
, Council for Australasian Tourism and Hospitality Education
, Asia Pacific Tourism Association
, Japan Foundation for International Tourism