MIYAMOTO,Youtaro - Faculty of Letters General Department of Humanities Department of the History of Religions

Faculty, Department/Institute

Faculty of Letters General Department of Humanities Department of the History of Religions

Academic status (qualification)

Professor Apr. 1,2009

Position

Director, Institute of Human Rights Studies 2022/4/1～2024/3/31

Undergraduate Degrees・University

Hiroshima University Faculty of Education1983 Graduated

Graduate Degrees・University

University of Tsukuba Doctor's Degree Program 1998 ABD- Coursework completed

Academic Degrees

Mar. 2001 University of Tsukuba
Mar. 1990 University of Tsukuba
Mar. 1985 Hiroshima University

Research fields

Research fields	keyword
Religious studies	History of Religions

Research topics

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Study theme state	Joint research within Japan
research duration	2019 ～ 2022
Research Programs	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research
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Study theme state	Individual Research
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Study theme state	Individual Research
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research topic
Study theme state	Individual Research
research duration
Research Programs
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Research field
Research Topics Overview

Research Publications

No.	Type of publication	Date of publication (Date of presentation)	Title	Type of research result	Jointly authored or single authored	Publisher and journal name	Volume number
1	International academic conference8	2015/8/28～2015,08,28,,,	Suffering in muen shakai and Network of Compassion
2	Papers1	2011/9/30～2011,09,30,,,	Now and the Future of Japanese New Religions in Hawaii: The Case of Konkokyo	In-house publication	Single-Author
3	Academic presentation7	2011/9/3～2011,09,03,,,	Religion in a “Bondless Society”
4	Papers1	2005/10/31～2005,10,31,,,	Myth and History in Sacred Biography	In-house publication	Single-Author
5	Academic presentation7	2005/3/29～2005,03,29,,,	Ojoden and Taishiden: An Aspect of the Development of Sacred Biographies in Japan
6	Academic presentation7	2005/3/25～2005,03,25,,,	Religion of Korean Residents in Japan: From the Standpoint of Postcolonialism
7	Chapter or Section5	2005～2005,00,00,,,	Shotoku taishi		Single-Author	Encyclopedia of Religion	2nd ed., 15vols　PP.8374-8376
8	Chapter or Section5	2005～2005,00,00,,,	Japanese Religions		Single-Author	The Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature	vol.1 pp.900-903
9	Papers1	2002/3/30～2002,03,30,,,	Focus on Focus on the Family: Religion and Family in the United States and Japan	In-house publication	Single-Author
10	Papers1	2002/3/25～2002,03,25,,,	”Event” and ”Memory” :On the Hermeneutical Circle of Sacred Biography	In-house publication	Single-Author	Studies in Philosophy	No.27 PP.115-130
11	Papers1	2001/3/31～2001,03,31,,,	Creation and Development of a Sacred Biography: Some Biographies of Prince Shotoku	In-house publication	Single-Author	Studies in Japanese Culture	No.12 PP.17-33
12	Papers1	2001/3/23～2001,03,23,,,	The Historiographical Image of Prince Shotoku in the Nihon-shoki	In-house publication	Single-Author	Studies in Philosophy	No.26, PP.61-80
13	Book2	2000/10/25～2000,10,25,,,	India of Saints	Monograph	Co-author		PP.226-245
14	Academic presentation7	2000/8/7～2000,08,07,,,	The Nature of Life and the Life of Nature in Japanese Religions
15	Papers1	2000/7/15～2000,07,15,,,	Life and Nature in Cosmogonic Myths of Archaic and Contemporary Japan	Academic Journal	Single-Author
16	Papers1	2000/3/24～2000,03,24,,,	Mircea Eliade and the Total Hermeneutics of the History of Religions	In-house publication	Single-Author	Studies in Philosophy	No.25 PP.65-75
17	Papers1	1999/6/3～1999,06,03,,,	The Family of Religion, Religion of the Family: A Case Study of the Unification Church	Academic Journal	Single-Author
18	Papers1	1990/12/31～1990,12,31,,,	Male and Female Religious Founders	Academic Journal	Single-Author	Journal of Religious Studies

PapersUnrefereedAcademic JournalSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2022/11～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2022/9/10～

Research reportMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2022/3/2～

Keynote addressMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2021/10/30～

PapersUnrefereedAcademic JournalMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2021/7～

Research reportMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2020/8/25～

PapersUnrefereedOtherSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2020/2～

PapersUnrefereedOtherSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2019/10～

LectureMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2019/7/26～

Research reportMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2018/10/12～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2018/9/8～

Research reportMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2018/9/2～

LectureMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2018/8/18～

LectureMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2018/3/17～

PapersUnrefereedOtherSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2018/2～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2017/9/17～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2016/9/10～

PapersUnrefereedIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2016/3/31～

PapersUnrefereedMonographSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2015/9/16～

International academic conferenceSuffering in muen shakai and Network of CompassionMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2015/8/28～XXI IAHR World Congress 2015Erfurt (Germany)

Research reportMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2015/3/12～

TextbookMonographCo-authored chapterMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2015/3～

PapersIn refereedAcademic JournalSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2014/9/30～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2014/9/14～

Research reportMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2014/8/27～

PapersUnrefereedMonographSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2014/2/28～

PapersUnrefereedIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2014/2/20～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2013/9/7～

PapersUnrefereedMonographSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2012/12/25～

Chapter or SectionMonographSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2012/10～

Chapter or SectionMonographMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2012/10～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2012/9/8～

Keynote addressMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2012/8/31～

PapersUnrefereedMonographSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2012/3/25～

PapersNow and the Future of Japanese New Religions in Hawaii: The Case of KonkokyoUnrefereedIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO Youtaro2011/9/30～

Academic presentationReligion in a “Bondless Society”MIYAMOTO,Youtaro2011/9/3～

Chapter or SectionMonographSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2010/10～

MIYAMOTO,Youtaro2010/1/23～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2009/9/13～

MIYAMOTO,Youtaro2009/8/1～

LectureMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2009/6/27～

PapersMonographSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2009/2/10～

PapersIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2008/7/31～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2007/9/16～

PapersUnrefereedIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2007/3/15～Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2006/10/21～

BookUnrefereedMonographCo-author2006/9/30～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2006/9/18～

TextbookMonographCo-authored chapterMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2006/9～

PapersMyth and History in Sacred BiographyIn refereedIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO Youtaro2005/10/31～Kansai University Research Grants 20040401-20050331

Academic presentationOjoden and Taishiden: An Aspect of the Development of Sacred Biographies in JapanMIYAMOTO Youtaro2005/3/29～

Academic presentationReligion of Korean Residents in Japan: From the Standpoint of PostcolonialismMIYAMOTO Youtaro2005/3/25～

BookMonographCo-author2005/3/10～

TextbookMonographCo-authored chapterMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2005/3～

Chapter or SectionShotoku taishiSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO YoutaroEncyclopedia of Religion2nd ed., 15vols　PP.8374-83762005～

Chapter or SectionJapanese ReligionsSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO YoutaroThe Encyclopedia of Religion and Naturevol.1 pp.900-9032005～

PapersMonographSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2004/1/30～

Translated article or paperSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2004/1/30～

LectureMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2003/7/12～

BookUnrefereedMonographSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2003/2/28～Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 200204-200303

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2002/9/14～

PapersFocus on Focus on the Family: Religion and Family in the United States and JapanIn refereedIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO Youtaro2002/3/30～

Papers”Event” and ”Memory” :On the Hermeneutical Circle of Sacred BiographyUnrefereedIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO YoutaroStudies in PhilosophyNo.27 PP.115-1302002/3/25～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2001/9/16～

PapersCreation and Development of a Sacred Biography: Some Biographies of Prince ShotokuIn refereedIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO YoutaroStudies in Japanese CultureNo.12 PP.17-332001/3/31～

PapersUnrefereedOtherSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2001/3/31～Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research 199904-200103

PapersThe Historiographical Image of Prince Shotoku in the Nihon-shokiUnrefereedIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO YoutaroStudies in PhilosophyNo.26, PP.61-802001/3/23～

PapersSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2001/3/23～

BookIndia of SaintsUnrefereedMonographCo-authorPP.226-2452000/10/25～

PapersMonographSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2000/10/25～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro2000/9/15～

Academic presentationThe Nature of Life and the Life of Nature in Japanese ReligionsMIYAMOTO Youtaro2000/8/7～

PapersLife and Nature in Cosmogonic Myths of Archaic and Contemporary JapanUnrefereedAcademic JournalSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO Youtaro2000/7/15～

PapersMircea Eliade and the Total Hermeneutics of the History of ReligionsUnrefereedIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO YoutaroStudies in PhilosophyNo.25 PP.65-752000/3/24～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro1999/9/18～

PapersThe Family of Religion, Religion of the Family: A Case Study of the Unification ChurchIn refereedAcademic JournalSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO Youtaro1999/6/3～

PapersUnrefereedIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro1998/12/15～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro1997/9/14～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro1996/9/22～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro1995/11/11～

Translated article or paperCo-author1992/1/20～

PapersMale and Female Religious FoundersIn refereedAcademic JournalSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO YoutaroJournal of Religious Studies1990/12/31～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro1990/9/29～

PapersUnrefereedOtherSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro1990/3/31～1989-1990

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro1989/10/26～

Academic presentationMIYAMOTO,Youtaro1988/9/16～

Translated article or paperCo-author1988/7/15～

Translated article or paperCo-author1988/4/25～

Translated article or paperCo-author1988/1/25～

Translated article or paperCo-author1987/10/25～

PapersIn refereedAcademic JournalSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,YoutaroNo.55, PP.45-571987/5/10～

PapersIn refereedIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro1986/12/1～

PapersIn refereedIn-house publicationSingle-AuthorMIYAMOTO,Youtaro1985/12/1～

Research Activities Overseas

Study abroadSep. 1991-Jun. 0,USA University of Chicago, Divinity School

Participation in International Conferences

International Association for the History of Religions Aug.2000
Aug.2015

Courses Taught

Introduction to the History of Religions
Invitation to the Theory of New Human Rights
Risks in your life as a student
Introduction to History of Religion A
Introduction to History of Religion B
Elementary Seminar in History of Religions I
Studies in History of Religions III
Intermediate Seminar in History of Religions I
Passport to Knowledge Ｂ (History of Religions)
Advanced Seminar in History of Religions
BA Thesis Seminar in History of Religions
Elementary Seminar in History of Religions II
Study of Religion A
Study of Religion B
History of Religions
History of Religions
History of Religions
Japanology Fieldwork II
History of Religions
History of Religions
History of Religions B
Japanology Fieldwork IV