Research theme for competitive and other funds (20):
2019 - 2024 The Origin and Evolution of Sociality: Developing new theories of human evolution based on collaboration between anthropology and primatology
2018 - 2023 Cultural evolutionary approach on the ethnic conflict among pastoral societies in East Africa.
2017 - 2020 Interdisciplinary study on cultural-evolutional bases of conflict and cooperation
2014 - 2019 Economic Anthropology of Aid and Investment: Analysis of Market and Non-Market Flow of Food Resources in Ethiopia
2014 - 2018 The correlation between rainfall amount and frequency of pastoral conflicts in East Africa
2011 - 2016 Engaged Area Studies in the Arena of African Local-Knowledge Formation and Sharing: Seeking for the new images of community
2010 - 2014 Anthropological Study on the Economic Activities for Survival of the Refugee Pastoralist
2008 - 2012 Negotiation of Indigenous Identity
2008 - 2011 Anthropological Study on Local Knowledge as Body Movements
2007 - 2010 Reassessment of the value of local practices among African pastoral societies for alternative development
2006 - 2009 Anthropological Reconsideration of the Dogma of "Competition over Scarce Resource" among the Pastoral Societies in East Africa.
2006 - 2009 The Synthetic Studies on the Theory and Method of Fieldwork : On the Basis of the Development of Overseas Scientific Research
2004 - 2007 Basic research on the influence of Kakuma Refugee Camp from a point of view of local people
2002 - 2006 自然資源の認知と加工
2003 - 2004 Anthropological Study on the Choice of the Ethnic Identity by the Minorities between the Major Ethnic Groups under Federal Democratic System in Ethiopia.
2001 - 2002 エチオピア南部における民族の難民化に関する人類学的研究
1997 - 2000 The Cultural, Social and Psychological Research of the Modernization Process in the Rural Area of Japan : A case-study of Tugaru region
1997 - 1999 Study of Inherent Logic among Changing African Societies
1996 - 1998 An anthropological study of the basic culture and the forest-amenity in the villages around the Shirakami mountains.
1996 - 1998 Anthropological Study on the Dual Economy in Traditional Societies
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Papers (11):
General Survey of "Community Co-builders" in Contemporary Japan. 2018. 5. 275-313
Local innovation : Innovations Situated in the Local/Create as the Local. 2015. 33. 1-15
Soga Toru. Motion Generates Local Knowledge:Situated Approach to Description of Local Knowledge. Abstracts of the Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology. 2011. 2011. 0. 13-13