Research field (2):
Environmental policy and society
, Cultural anthropology and folklore
Research theme for competitive and other funds (19):
2019 - 2027 Adaptive Governance of Multiple Resources based on Land-Sea Linkages of the Water Cycle: Application to Coral Reef Island Systems
2020 - 2021 Biocultural Diversity Database of Yonaguni Island
2018 - 2019 Toponymy and Biocultural Database of Iriomote Island
2014 - 2019 New Area Studies for Yamaguchi
1995 - 2018 Grants for Academic Publication of Yamaguchi Prefectural University
2016 - 2017 Cultural Heritage Database for the Songola, D. R. Congo
2012 - 2016 A Multidisciplinary Study on Historical Documents and Oral History Concerning Shin Buddhist Priests between the End of Edo Era and Meiji Restoration
2006 - 2011 Historical and Cultural Evaluation of Human-Nature Relationship in the Japanese Archipelago
2007 - 2010 Community-based Learning connecting generations in Yamaguchi
2007 - 2008 Database construction of the toponymy of Iriomote Island, Okinawa
2005 - 2005 An Interdisciplinary Study on the Renewable Energy and Sustainable Tourism in Navarra, Spain
2000 - 2003 Anthropological Study of African Topical stain Forest as Hunan Habitat
1999 - 2001 A Study on the Community-based Conservation of the Forest Linking Yakushima Island and West Kenya
1995 - 1996 When informants begin writing : an action research on the ethics of ethnography
1990 - 1991 Anthropological Study of African Tropical Rainforest
1990 - 1990 黒潮海域における隣りあう島々の交易と交流に関する文化人類学的研究
1986 - 1988 A Study of Ecological Anthropology in French-speaking Africa
1986 - 1987 Multidisciplinary Researches on the Societies of the Niger Bend
1984 - 1986 A Multi-disciplinary Study on Humanity and Nature in Iriomote Island
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Papers (9):
Yuji Ankei. Biocultural Diversity of Suōnada in the Seto Inland Sea. Bulletin of the Graduate Schools, Yamaguchi Prefectural University. 2024. 25. 1-18
Yuji Ankei, Takako Ankei. An Illustrated Cosmology of Yonaguni Island, Ryukyus: A collection of daily prayers and songs for biocultural diversity and island sustainability. Journal of Marine and Island Cultures. 2023. 12. 3
Takako Ankei, Yuji Ankei. A History of Food Culture and Agricultural Innovations in the Congo Basin. Journal of African studies. 2023. 103. 11-26
Ankei Yuji. The Fieldwork Ethics and Positionality of Tsuneichi Miyamoto : A Pioneer of Border Island Studies in Japan. Eurasia Border Review. 2013. 4. 1. 19-42
ANKEI Yuji, ANKEI Takako, KAHEKWA John. Pilgrimage to a Kenyan Shrine Forest Kaya: a Congo-Japan Joint Research on Ecotourism among the Digo People of the Coast Province. Bulletin of the Graduate Schools Yamaguchi Prefectural University. 2005. 6. 6. 1-19
Ankei Takako, Ankei Yuji. Revisiting Kayano Shigeru Nibutani Ainu Museum, Beyond the "Nuisance of Being Investigated". Musubu, a monthly. 2023. 634. 26-27
Sugisaki Moe, Ankei Yuji. Donation of African masks showing the teachings of indigenous peoples. Hokkaido Newspaper, Hidaka Area. 2023. 2023. 26September. 16-16
Ankei Yuji. Origins and Languages of WaGenia of Maniema, D. R. Congo (Fieldnote of 1983). Ankeis' Active Home. 2023. 2741. 1-1
Ankei Yuji. Field data on the Bantu languages in Maniema, DRCongo, along the Lualaba River #Kwange #Songe #Zura #Enya #Zimba #Songola #Lega #Mbole-Langa #Ombo #Ngengele #Kusu. Ankeis' Active Home. 2023. 2742. 1-1
Ankei Yuji. Epics of the Forest Heroes: Oral Traditions of the Songola People. Ankeis' Active Home. 2023. 2738. 1-1
Mwacha asili ni mtumwa*: A Human-Nature Relations Database of the Songola people, Maniema, DRC *One who leaves one's ancestry is a slave (a Swahili proverb).
(Banturivers. International Conference: Social spaces, languages, and material culture in the history of the northern Congo Basin (ULB-UNIKIS at Kisangani D. R. Congo) 2024)
2016/11 - Yamaguchi Prefectural University Oho Prize for Good Teaching Practice Creating and Sustaining of a Class for Community-based Learning: Active Learning Based on Communities' Educational Capability
2012/10 - Executive Committee for Book-in-Tottori Festival Special Prize for Local Publishing Culture Awards A Source Book for Environmental History in Amami and Okinawa islands (Nanpou Shinsha Publ.)
2012/01 - The Okinawa Times Okinawa Times Prize for Publishing Culture A Source Book for Environmental History in Amami and Okinawa islands (Nanpou Shinsha Publ.)
2001/07 - Yamaguchi Prefectural University Oho Academic Prize Study on the community-based forest conservation in Africa and Yakushima Island
1995/11 - Association for Okinawa Cultures HIGA Shuncho Commemorative Prize Research on Agricultural Tradition in Iriomote Island
1989/06 - Research Centre for the Environment Environmental Prize for a Good Practice Research on Humanity and Nature in Iriomote Island
1985/11 - Shibusawa Foundation for Ethnological Studies Keizo Shibusawa Memorial Award Fish as"primitive Money": Barter Markets of the Songola. (Senri Ethnological Studies, no.15 1984