the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI) Program (Principal Investigator)



Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A) - Planned

Project Period
(FY)
Principal Investigator Project KAKEN
2020-11-19
2025-03-31
Takashi Gakuhari Development and Application of a Platform for Paleogenomics
2020-11-19
2025-03-31
Yuka Sasaki Morphological study of plant and animal impressions on pottery



Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A) - Publicly Offered Research

Project Period
(FY)
Principal Investigator Project KAKEN
2023-04-01
2025-03-31
Atsushi Matsunaga A study on the lives of people in East and Southeast Asia from the perspective of folklore archaeology and ethnoarchaeology



Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S)

Project Period
(FY)
Principal Investigator Project KAKEN
2019-06-26
2024-03-31
Sumio Fujii The Origin of the Tribal Society in the Near East: Comprehensive Study of the Pre- and Proto-historic Nomadic Cultures in the Arabian Peninsula
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Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)

Project Period
(FY)
Principal Investigator Project KAKEN
2024-04-01
2027-03-31
Takuro Adachi 西アジアの古代文明における薬草利用の解明:土器付着炭化物からの薬効成分の検出
2023-04-01
2028-03-31
Nozomu Kawai An interdisciplinary study on the development of the burial custom in Ancient Egypt through the excavation at North Saqqara
2021-04-01
2026-03-31
Shogo Kume The Formation of the Proto-Silk Roads: Integrated Research on Early Exploitation of Mountainous Areas in Central Asia



Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)

Project Period
(FY)
Principal Investigator Project KAKEN
2023-04-01
2026-03-31
Takahiro Odaka Process of the Transition from Neolithisation to Urbanisation in the Eastern Wing of the Fertile Crescent
2021-04-01
2025-03-31
Yuka Sasaki Analysis of the technical knowledge of the Jomon people deduced from the material plants and weaving techniques of mats left as pottery impressions
2021-04-01
2026-03-31
Akira Ichikawa Climate Change, Commoner, and the Classic Period Collapse in Mesoamerica
2022-04-01
2027-03-31
Ryuichi Tanigawa A multidimensional reconstruction of North Korean architectural and urban history based on critical examination



Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Project Period
(FY)
Principal Investigator Project KAKEN
2022-04-01
2026-03-31
Atsushi Matsunaga From AMU to ORU: A study on weaving innovation in prehistoric East Asia



Fund for the Promotion of Joint International Research (Fostering Joint International Research (A))

Project Period
(FY)
Principal Investigator Project KAKEN
2023-2025
(FY)
Ichikawa Akira Living in the Classic-period collapse of Mesoamerica: Craft production, trade and war




Others Grant-in-Aid (Principal Investigator)



The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Core-to-Core Program, Asia-Africa Science Platforms

Project Period
(FY)
Principal Investigator Project
2023-04-01
2026-03-31
Takuro Adachi Establishment of Research Platform for the Land and Maritime Silk Roads by Interdisciplinary Fusion Researches and Cultural Resource Studies




Visiting Faculty members, Researcher: Grant-in-Aid (Principal Investigator)


Project Period
(FY)
Principal Investigator Project KAKEN
< Archaeology section >
2022-04-01
2027-03-31
Akinori Uesugi the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B),
Dynamism of the Indus Civilization: Multidisciplinary research on the craft production.
2019-07
2023-12
QIN XIAOLI 中国社会科学基金重点項目, 19AKG002, 陝西省臨童康家遺跡考古報告及総合研究 -
2022-04-01
2025-03-31
Kazumitsu Takahashi the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows,
古代エジプト新王国時代のアンフォラ交易網の復元
2021-04-01
2025-03-31
Tokihisa Higo the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists,
Exporing Maaty in Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead
2023-04-24
2026-03-31
Miyama Emily the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists,
Characteristics of Burial Practices in Central Philippines during the Metal Age and their Significance in the South China Sea Network
< Archaeological Sciences section >
2021-04-01
2025-03-31
Junzo Uchiyama the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C),
Zooarchaeological research on social-ecological impacts of the Kikai-Akahoya super volcanic eruption, 7,300 years ago
2020-04-01
2025-03-31
Hiroki Kikuchi the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas (Research in a proposed research area),
From chariot to riding: review a history of livestock and humanity in ancient China
2020-11-19
2025-03-31
Hiroki Kikuchi the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A) - Planned,
Exploring the Dynamism of Eurasian Domestic Animal Cultures through Zooarchaeology
2022-04-01
2025-03-31
Masashi Kobayashi the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B),
Formation processes of Japanese traditional food culture
2022-04-01
2025-03-31
Shigeki Nakagome the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B),
Shigeki Population genomics of Jomon: elucidating adaptive evolution in ancient hunters and gatherers and its legacy in modern populations
2021-04-01
2025-03-31
Yoshiyuki Iizuka the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C),
Non-invasive lithological study for prehistorical stone artifacts: Transition of stone materials in prehistory
2024-04-01
2026-03-31
Koji Ishiya the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A) ,
生物考古情報の復元に向けたパレオメタゲノミクス技術の開発
2023-04-01
2026-03-31
Koji Ishiya the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists,
Computation prediction system for sample attributes using metagenomic data.
2022-04-01
2025-03-31
Yu Itahashi the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B),
アジア東西の農耕文化圏における先史時代ブタ飼育の比較
2023-04-01
2025-03-31
Yu Itahashi the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A) ,
Origin of order of sacrificial animals and special fattening in the Neolithic China estimated by isotope analyses for animal bones.
2022-04-01
2025-03-31
Chiori Kitagawa the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C),
Study on canids and felids from ancient Egypt: analyses of osteomorphology and palaeogenomics
2022-10-07
2026-03-31
Chiori Kitagawa Fund for the Promotion of Joint International Research(KAKENHI), Fostering Joint International Research (B),
Joint Japanese-German-Egyptian research project: Ancient Egyptian religion and animals in the Greco-Roman Period - case studies of Middle Egypt-