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Hirasaki Eishi

ヒラサキ エイシ | Hirasaki Eishi
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Associate Professor
Homepage URL  (1): http://www.pri.kyoto-u.ac.jp/shinka/keitai/members/hirasaki/hirasaki_hom.htm
Research field  (1): Physical anthropology
Research keywords  (4): Posture Control ,  Locomotion ,  Biomechanics ,  Biological Anthropology
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (20):
  • 2021 - 2025 Evolution of trunk movements during walking from the viewpoint of coordination and dispersion and its morphological basis
  • 2019 - 2021 Evolution of hand and finger motions - between locomotion and manipulation
  • 2017 - 2020 Computer simulation of bipedal locomotion in early hominids
  • 2016 - 2018 Experimental verification of a hypothesis on the early evolutionary process of linguistic ability - using the macaque model
  • 2015 - 2018 Why can we walk bipedally? Strategies for bipedal locomotion and their evolution explored using mammal models
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Papers (80):
  • Kenji Emura, Eishi Hirasaki, Takamitsu Arakawa. Muscle-tendon arrangement and intramuscular nerve distribution of flexor digitorum superficialis in the siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus), western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla), western chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus), and Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata). Anatomical science international. 2023. 98. 4. 493-505
  • Ryosuke Goto, Yuki Kinoshita, Tetsuya Shitara, Eishi Hirasaki. Diagonal-couplet gaits on discontinuous supports in Japanese macaques and implications for the adaptive significance of the diagonal-sequence, diagonal-couplet gait of primates. American Journal of Biological Anthropology. 2023. 181. 3. 426-439
  • Yuki Kinoshita, Ryosuke Goto, Yoshihiko Nakano, Eishi Hirasaki. Coordination of trunk motion during bipedal walking in the frontal plane: A comparison between Homo sapiens , Macaca fuscata , and an exploratory study on a gibbon. American Journal of Biological Anthropology. 2022. 180. 2. 316-327
  • Tohma Sakuraya, Shin-ichi Sekiya, Kenji Emura, Takahiro Sonomura, Eishi Hirasaki, Takamitsu Arakawa. Comparison of the soleus and plantaris muscles in humans and other primates: Macroscopic neuromuscular anatomy and evolutionary significance. The Anatomical Record. 2022
  • Tetsuya Shitara, Ryosuke Goto, Kohta Ito, Eishi Hirasaki, Yoshihiko Nakano. Hip medial rotator action of gluteus medius in Japanese macaque ( Macaca fuscata ) and implications to adaptive significance for quadrupedal walking in primates. Journal of Anatomy. 2022. 241. 2. 407-419
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MISC (12):
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Books (14):
  • 移動と歩行-生命の根源となるマクロ・ミクロ的視座から
    医学書院 2020
  • ロコモーション
    東京化学同人 2013
  • No English title is available
    2012
  • Experimental and computational studies of bipedal locomotion in the bipedally-trained Japanese macaque.
    (Primate Locomotion: Linking in situ and ex situ Research) (ed. D'Aout K, Vereecke EE) p.47-59 New York, Springer. 2011
  • サルの歩き方
    (生き物たちのつづれ織り第5巻), 京都大学グローバルCOE「生物の多様性と進化研究のための拠点形成」, pp 121-127 2011
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Lectures and oral presentations  (106):
  • ニホンザル・カニクイザル橈骨神経における上腕筋枝の観察
    (第126回日本解剖学会総会・全国学術集会 2022)
  • フクロテナガザル(Symphalangus syndactylus)における浅指屈筋の筋束構成と支配神経について
    (第126回日本解剖学会総会・全国学術集会 2022)
  • ニホンザルにおける中殿筋の筋内機能分化について
    (第126回日本解剖学会総会・全国学術集会 2022)
  • ヒト上科におけるヒラメ筋支配神経筋内分布の比較解剖学的研究
    (第126回日本解剖学会総会・全国学術集会 2022)
  • ヒト・ニホンザル横突棘筋群の比較形態学
    (第75回日本人類学会大会 2021)
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Works (12):
  • 運動から動物の身体と環境の相互作用を探る -動物園での定量的運動解析の試み-
    2007 -
  • 運動から動物の身体と環境の相互作用を探る -動物園での定量的運動解析の試み-
    2006 -
  • 歩行中の足の動きとその進化的意義 -霊長類を用いた比較運動学的研究-
    2004 -
  • マイクロCTによる化石ホミニド・類人猿骨格の骨梁分析
    2004 -
  • ニホンザルの二足運動能力に関する解剖・生理・運動学的総合研究
    2000 - 2002
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Education (2):
  • 1988 - 1993 Osaka University Graduate School of Human Sciences
  • 1983 - 1988 Osaka University School of Human Sciences
Professional career (1):
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Human Sciences (Osaka University)
Work history (4):
  • 2022/04 - 現在 Kyoto University Center for the Evolutionary Origins of Human Behavior Associate Professor
  • 2010/04 - 2022/03 Kyoto University Primate Research Institute Associate Professor
  • 1993/04 - 2010/03 Osaka University Graduate School of Human Sciences, Department of Human Sciences Research Associate,Assistant Professor
  • 1996/05 - 1998/04 Mount Sinai School of Medicine Department of Neurology Research Associate
Committee career (7):
  • 2010 - 現在 一般社団法人日本霊長類学会 評議員/代議員
  • - 現在 バイオメカニズム学会 評議員
  • 2019/07 - 2023/07 一般社団法人日本霊長類学会 理事
  • 2018/04 - 2022/03 バイオメカニズム学会 理事
  • 2004 - 2020/10 日本人類学会 評議員
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Awards (2):
  • 2000 - Society of Biomechanisms Encouragement award from the Society of Biomechanisms Eye-head-trunk coordination strategies during locomotion
  • 1994 - Travel award from the Primate Society of Japan
Association Membership(s) (5):
American Association of Physical Anthorpologists ,  International Primatological Society ,  日本霊長類学会 ,  バイオメカニズム学会 ,  日本人類学会
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