
Keiko YASHIO, Professor
Professor Yashio graduated from the Faculty of Law, Sophia University. She worked for TV Tokyo Corporation as an economic journalist and an announcer before she became independent. She completed the master's program at the Graduate School of Business Administration (major: Business Administration) of Hosei University. She served as an associate professor of Kwansei Gakuin University and as a special visiting professor at Gakushuin University before accepting her current position.
Fields of expertise
Marketing, Media
Degree
Master of Business Administration

Atsuya AKAO, Professor
Professor Akao graduated from Keio University and completed coursework in the doctoral program at a graduate school of the same university. He worked for Kanto Gakuin University before accepting his current position.
Fields of expertise
Business Administration, Organization Theory, History of Management Theories
Degree
Master of Arts in Business and Commerce

Hideto AZEGAMI, Professor
Professor Azegami graduated from the Faculty of Economics, Tohoku University. He completed the doctoral program at the Graduate School of Economics and Management of Tohoku University. He worked as a professor at Kanto Gakuen University and then for Kyoto Gakuen University before accepting his current position.
Fields of expertise
Applied Economics, Personal Finance
Degree
PhD (Economics)

Katsuyoshi IMAI, Professor
Professor Imai graduated from the Department of Liberal Arts, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Saitama University. He completed the postgraduate program (major: Japanese Literature) at the Graduate School of Humanities, Tokyo Metropolitan University. He worked for Toyo Women's College before accepting his current position.
Fields of expertise
Japanese Modern Literature (Poetry), Contemporary Drama
Degree
M.A

Jun KUMAMOTO, Professor
Professor Kumamoto graduated from the Division of Social Sciences, Faculty of Liberal Arts, International Christian University. After working for a securities firm, he completed the doctoral program at the Graduate School of Public Administration, International Christian University. He served as a part-time lecturer at the Graduate School of Global Business, Nihon University, and the Faculty of Liberal Arts, International Christian University. He also worked as an associate professor at the Department of Human Development, School of Humanities and Culture, Tokai University, and as a professor at the Department of Business Administration, School of Political Science and Economics of the same university, before accepting his current position. He concurrently serves as a visiting professor at Akita International University.
Fields of expertise
Marketing, Consumer Psychology
Degree
PhD

Jun SAKURADA, Professor
Professor Sakurada graduated from Aomori Prefectural Hachinohe High School and the School of Law, Hokkaido University. He completed the master's program at the Graduate School for Law and Politics, the University of Tokyo. He then worked for Mr. Kazuo Aichi, a House of Representatives member, as a secretary in charge of policy and served as a part-time lecturer at the Graduate School of Law, Keio University and as an assistant professor at the Faculty of Business Administration, Toyo Gakuen University. In 2005, Mr. Kazuo Aichi was reelected in the 44th House of Representatives election. Professor Sakurada was reappointed as his secretary in charge of policy and served concurrently as an assistant professor of Toyo Gakuen University. In April 2007, he resigned as a secretary in charge of policy and was appointed as an associate professor of the Faculty of Business Administration of Toyo Gakuen University. He was promoted to a professor of the same faculty in April 2011.
Fields of expertise
International Politics, Security
Degree
Master of Laws

Iwao TANAKA, Professor
Professor Tanaka graduated from the Faculty of Economics, Keio University. He obtained the decree of PhD in Economics at the City University of New York in the United States. He served as a part-time lecturer at Meikai University and Toyo Gakuen University before accepting his current position.
Fields of expertise
International Economics, Labor Economics
Degree
PhD in Economics

Sarah Louisa BIRCHLEY, Professor
Geography BA, University of Exeter, MA Education, University of Bath, Doctorate of Education, University of Bath.
Fields of expertise
Freshman English, English Electives, Marketing English.
Degree
EdD

Kayoko HONJO, Professor
Professor Honjo worked for Hakuhodo Consulting Inc. She is now enrolled in the doctoral program at the Graduate School of Business Administration, Kobe University.
Fields of expertise
Marketing Strategy, Brand Management
Degree
Master of Business Administration

Xinjian LI, Professor
Professor Li graduated from the Department of Enterprise Management, China University of Mining and Technology (CUMT), China and completed the master's program at the Graduate School of Economics and Trade of the same university. He served as a full-time lecturer and then as an assistant professor at the same university. He came to Japan in March 1997 and completed the doctoral program at the Graduate School of Business & Commerce, Keio University in March 2003, and obtained the degree of PhD in Commerce. He worked as a research fellow at Keio University and as a part-time lecturer at Toyo Gakuen University before accepting his current position.
Fields of expertise
International Management, Management Strategy
Degree
PhD (Commerce)

Takuo ANDO, Associate Professor
Associate Professor Ando graduated from the Environment & Design Institute, College of Business Administration, Ritsumeikan University. He completed the master's program at the Graduate School of Business Administration, Ritsumeikan University. He is enrolled in the doctorate program at Ritsumeikan University.
Fields of expertise
Design Management, Design Theory, Product Development
Degree
Master of Science in Business Management

Junko ISHIGURO, Associate Professor
Associate Professor Ishiguro completed coursework in the doctoral program at the School of Knowledge Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. She worked for a bank-affiliated think tank, managed a venture firm, served as a management consultant, worked for Toyo Gakuen University as a lecturer, and served other positions before accepting her current position.
Fields of expertise
Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Education, New Business Development
Degree
PhD (Knowledge Science)

Yosuke TOMITA, Associate Professor
Associate Professor Tomita graduated from the Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University. He completed the doctoral program at the Graduate School of Commerce of the same university. He worked for Shinko Securities Co., Ltd., Asahi Life Asset Management Co., Ltd., and Tokyo Marine Asset Management Co., Ltd., and served as a part-time lecturer at Toin University of Yokohama, Tokyo Woman's Christian University, Kyoei University, and Toyo Gakuen University, and as a full-time lecturer at Kyoei University, before accepting his current position.
Fields of expertise
Financial Theory, Laws and Finance, Corporate Governance, Institutional Economics, Comparative Law
Degree
Master (Commerce), PhD (Financial Studies)

Yan FENG, Associate Professor
Associate Professor Feng completed the doctoral program at the Graduate School of International Management, Yokohama City University. She served as a part-time lecturer at Yokohama City University and as an associate professor at Kyoei University before accepting her current position. She received the Incentive Award in the book category from the Society for the History of Management Theories in 2013.
Fields of expertise
Small- and Medium-sized Enterprise, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Alliance
Degree
PhD (Business Administration)

Kieko HORII, Associate Professor
Associate Professor Horii graduated from the Faculty of Business Administration, Nanzan University, and completed the master's program at the Graduate School of Business Administration of the same university. She completed the doctoral program at the Graduate School of Human Ecology, Kinjo Gakuin University. She worked for Kyoei University before accepting her current position.
Fields of expertise
Human Resource Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Degree
Master of Business Administration
PhD

Kayoko YAMAUCHI, Associate Professor
Marshall University, MA Secondary Education & MS Adult Technical Education (TEFL)
Fields of expertise
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), Education
Degree
MA and MS

Manna AOKI, Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor Aoki obtained the degree of Master of Science in Education at Temple University.
Fields of expertise
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Education
Degree
M.S.Ed.

Kayo OGAWA, Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor Ogawa completed the master’s program at the Graduate School of Economics and Business, Reitaku University, and the doctoral program at the Graduate School of Economics, Nihon University. She served as a part-time lecturer at Shumei University and as a full-time lecturer at Tokyo Management College before accepting her current position.
Fields of expertise
Accounting History, Management Accounting
Degree
Master of Business Administration, PhD (Economics)

Nate OLSON, Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor Olson graduated from the Department of English, University of Minnesota. He completed the doctoral program at the Graduate School of Languages and Linguistics, Sophia University. He served as a part-time lecturer at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo Kasei University, and Meiji University before accepting his current position.
Fields of expertise
Applied Linguistics, Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)
Degree
PhD (Linguistics)

Takanori SUDA, Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor Suda graduated from the Faculty of Economics, Seikei University. He completed the master’s program and advanced to the doctoral program at the Graduate School of Commerce, Waseda University. He served as a Research Associate at the Faculty of Commerce, Waseda University, as a part-time lecturer at the Faculty of Service Innovation, Chiba University of Commerce and at the Faculty of Information and Communications, Bunkyo University, and served other positions before accepting his current position.
Fields of expertise
Marketing, Consumer Behavior, Consumer Psychology
Degree
Master (Commerce)

Xin CEN, Assistant Professor

Takuya NOMURA, Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor Nomura completed the master’s program at a graduate school of Gakushuin University. He served as a part-time lecturer at Toyo Gakuen University and as an assistant professor at Seisa Dohto University before accepting his current position.
Fields of expertise
Consumer Behavior, Marketing
Degree
Master of Business Administration