Professor

Department of Cultural Anthropology

Kyoto Bunkyo University
Makishima-cho Senzoku 80
Uji-shi, Japan 611

TEL: 0774-25-2891
FAX: 0774-25-2481
E-MAIL: hkbefu@mbox.kyoto-inet.or.jp

CAN BE INTERVIEWED FOR: Print, Radio, TV

INTERVIEW LANGUAGES: English, Japanese

SPECIALIZATIONS:

• BUSINESS, TRADE AND ECONOMICS
  business administration and management; corporate culture; labor and labor relations
• EDUCATION
  education and society
• GEOGRAPHY, ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY
  environment and development
• SOCIETY, CULTURE AND PSYCHOLOGY
  cultural and social change; cultural stereotypes; identity and concept of self; Japanese abroad; Japanese Americans in US society; marriage, family, kinship; minority and ethnic groups; racial and psychological aspects of US-Japan relations; social problems and welfare; US perceptions of Japan

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor of Anthropology, Stanford University, 1965-present; Visiting Professor, Kwansei Gakkuin University, 1983-84.

IN JAPAN: 1983-84 - fellowship; 1978-79 - Fulbright, visiting scholar; 1969-70 - research; 1959 - dissertation research; 1936-47 - study; repeated brief trips.

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

"Hegemony of Homogeny," (forthcoming); "Cultural Nationalism in East Asia," (Institute of East Asian Studies, 1993); "NIHONJINRON: the Discursive Manifestation of Cultural Nationalism," Kwansei Gakuin University Annual Studies, vol. 40 (1991); Japan, An Anthropological Introduction (Harper and Row, 1971); Japanese Civilization in Modern World (ed.) (1984); Othernesses of Japan: Cultural and Historical Influences on Japanese Studies in Ten Countries (ed. 1992).