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TSUDA Tetsuei
Department Aoyama Gakuin University Department of Comparative Arts, College of Literature

Position Professor

■ Specialization and related fields

History of Japanese Religious Culture and Art, .

■ Academic background

1.	Keio University〔Doctorial Course〕 Completed
2.	Keio University〔Doctorial Course〕 Accomplished credits for doctoral program
3.	Keio University

■ Business career

1.	1991/04～1998/12	Kanagawa Prefectual Kanazawa-Bunko Museum Curator
2.	1999/01～2001/03	Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultual Properties Department of Archives Researcher
3.	2001/04～2004/03	National Research Institute for Cultual Properties, Tokyo Department of Fine Art Researcher
4.	2004/04～2005/12	National Research Institute for Cultual Properties, Tokyo Department of Fine Art Senior Researcher
5.	2006/01～2007/03	National Research Institute for Cultual Properties, Tokyo Department of Fine Art Head, Transdisciplinary Researc Section
6.	2007/04～2008/03	National Research Institute for Cultual Properties, Tokyo Department of Research Programming Head, Trans-Disciplinary Research Section
7.	2008/04～2012/03	National Research Institute for Cultual Properties, Tokyo Department of Art Researc, Archives and Information Systems Head, Archives Section
8.	2012/04～2015/03	National Research Institute for Cultual Properties, Tokyo Department of Art Researc, Archives and Information Systems Head, Art Research Materiaks Section
9.	2015/04～2016/03	National Research Institute for Cultual Properties, Tokyo Department of Art Researc, Archives and Information Systems Head, Archives Section
10.	2016/04～2017/03	Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultual Properties Department of Art Researc, Archives and Information Systems Head, Archives Section
11.	2018/04～	Aoyama Gakuin University College of Literature Department of Comparative Arts Professor
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■ Belonging society

1989/04～

THE JAPAN ART HISTORY SOCIETY

■ Book and thesis

1.	Article	Re-considering the Visual Image of the Cintāmaṇicakra Statue Produced by Monk Bodhisena in Nara Period（8th Century） PARAGONE pp.1-24 (Single) 2025/03
2.	Article	The Hanging Scroll of Ḍākinī in the British Museum; Considering the Visual Worship Main Image on the Secret Ritual at the Enthronement pp.1-15 (Single) 2025/03
3.	Article	Newly Discovered Medieval Manuscript of Flower Arrangment, "Ikenoboo-Sen'ou Kuden": Commentary and Reprinting with Plates. PARAGONE pp.77-113 (Collaboration) 2024/03
4.	Article	The appearance of ”Myō-ō” statue in the Nara period；The significance of the standing statue of "Bato Kannon (hayagrīva)" in the neighing Hall of Daian-ji Temple, Nara. (Vol. 10, pp.43-66),pp.43-66 (Single) 2023/03
5.	Article	【Art research material】 Some fragments of lyric parts of painting scrolls；Yugyō-shyōnin engi scrolls and Genji-story scroll which have been in the calligraphy scrap book,"Kohitsurui-tekagami" of Yugyō-ji temple correction. (Vol. 10, pp.113-120),pp.113-120 (Single) 2023/03
6.	Article	《Research Note》 ON the Calligrapher and His Writing Styles of Traditional Japanese Poem of Thirty-One Syllables written in the Monk I’pen Image of Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History collection PARAGONE pp.45-48 (Single) 2019/03
7.	Article	A Wooden Sakyamuni Sculpture at Jogon'in, Shiga Prefecture -The Central Worship Image at Jionji, a Temple Established by Sasaki Ujiyori(1326-1370) THE BIJUYSU KENKYU - THE JOURNAL OF ART STUDIES (426),pp.93-110 (Single) 2018/12
8.	Article	An Explication of Unknown Historikal Material on the Main Yakushi Statue in Enryakuji temple PARAGONE pp.55-70 (Single) 2018/03
9.	Article	Positing the Konrenji Version of Yugyo Shonin Engi-e (Illustrated Biography Handscrolls of Ippen and his Disciple Shinkyo ) on the Basis of the Text Calligraphers and their Writing Styles THE JOUNAL OF ART STUDIES (No.423),pp.1-66 (Single) 2018/01
10.	Article	Regarding the Ichiryu sosho keizu ( Illstrated School Lineage) of the Shinran School in Medieval Japan, Through a Survey of Works Preserved at Choshoin, Kyoto and Koshoji Hiroshima THE JOUNAL OF ART STUDIES pp.1-37 (Single) 2016/03
11.	Article	Wooden Core, Dry Lacquer Standing Eleven-Headded Ekadasmukha THE JOUNAL OF ART STUDIES pp.19-26 (Single) 2015/02
12.	Article	The Nimbus on Late Heian Period Flying Apsara Images Journal of the Science of Arts pp.3-25 (Single) 2014/10
13.	Article	Regarding the Dating of the Bukkoji Version of The Illustrated Life of Shinran (Shinranden-e) THE JOUNAL OF ART STUDIES pp.1-94 (Single) 2013/01
14.	Article	The Production of Porrtrate Sculptures of Deceased Medieval period THE BIJUTSU KENKYU（THE JOUNAL OF ART STUDIES） pp.27-47 (Single) 2012/03
15.	Article	Standing Image of Prince Shotoku at Korinji, Iwate THE JOUNAL OF ART STUDIES pp.82-97 (Single) 2011/08
16.	Article	Standing Image of the two-year-old Prince Shotoku (Namu-butsu Taishi) THE JOUNAL OF ART STUDIES pp.50-56 (Single) 2010/08
17.	Article	Hollow Dry Lacquer Standing Bodhisattva THE JOUNAL OF ART STUDIES pp.82-89 (Single) 2009/08
18.	Article	The Surrouding of Fudo Myoo (Acalantha) Statu of Kinshoku-ji Temple, Shiga Pref. -A Look at Floral Decoration Applied to the Forelocks of Fudo Myoo Statue pp.53-87 (Single) 2008/07
19.	Article	Copy Figures of the Central Worship Images at Zenkoji THE JOUNAL OF ART STUDIES pp.82-91 (Single) 2007/03
20.	Article	Some coloring techniques of wooden Buddhist sculptures in Heian era: Meanings of a white skin, silver shining and the coloring technique,"Zhao-xia" The Journal of Japanese Religious and Cultural History pp.44-61 (Single) 2005/11
21.	Article	The Worship of Prince Shotoku in Shinran's Last Years and the Formative Arts in the Kanto Region that Date Back to Japan's Medieval Period Interdisciplinary Studies in Japanese Buddhism pp.33-48 (Single) 2004/05
22.	Article	A Portait of Honen Shonin at Chion-in,Kyoto THE BIJUTSU KENKYU（THE JOURNAL OF ART STUDIES） pp.20-26 (Single) 2004/03
23.	Article	Thoughts on the Komyo Honzon Sacred Light Buddhist Inscription pp.1-46 (Single) 2003/03
24.	Article	Concerning Depictions of the Sonjo-o Deity in the Jimon Tradition of Tendai Buddhism The Bimonthly Magazin of the Tokyo National Museum pp.17-37 (Single) 2002/12
25.	Article	Shinran's Face - Preliminary Research on Shinshu Sect Portrait Sculpture from Japan's Medieval Period - THE BIJUTSU KENKYU（THE JOURNAL OF ART STUDIES） pp.1-37 (Single) 2002/03
26.	Article	Study of Religious Historic Relics from the Shinshu Buddhist Sect of the Medieval Age, Statue of Shotokutaishi, Yotsugi-saikou-ji Temple BULLETINN OF THE KATSUSHIKA CITY MUSEUM pp.3-16 (Single) 2002/03
27.	Article	The study of the sculpture "Bishamon-ten（Vaisravana）" at Kinshoku-ji Temple in Shiga prefecture, which was made in the biginning of the 11th century according to the esotric iconographical prescription, "Hoppo Bishamon-ten'o Zuigun Gokoku Shingon（the esoteric spell concerning the Vaisravana who guards the northern direction in order to the defense of the fatherland） The Journal of Japanese Religious and Cultural History pp.67-89 (Single) 2001/05
28.	Article	Statues of Five Myo-o (Vidyaraja) in the Reiho-kan Treasury of Daigo-ji Temple ARS BUDDHICA pp.13-65 (Single) 2001/03
29.	Article	Seated Image of Yakushi Nyorai ( Bhaisajyaguru ) Formerly Preserved at Konpondo Hall of The Shoshazan Enkyo-ji ARS BUDDHICA pp.53-92 (Single) 2000/05
30.	Article	An Iconograohical Study of the Shinto God Hachiman with the Appearance of a Buddhist Monk The Mikkyo Zuzo (The Journal of Buddhist Iconography) pp.47-68 (Single) 1999/12
31.	Article	On the image of Sonjo-o and Rokuji Myo-o concernning with Uho and Henbai（the magical stepps of the Onmyodo Ritual） The Journal of Japanese Religious and Cultural History pp.75-83 1998/11
32.	Article	Emergence of Rokuji Myo-o The Bimonthly Magazine of the Tokyo National Museum pp.27-54 (Single) 1998/04
33.	Article	The Interpretation and Significance Concerning Imagery of the Prince Shotoku in Kamakura Age The Mikkyo Zuzo (The Journal of Buddhist Iconography) pp.1-28 (Single) 1997/12
34.	Article	An Iconographical Interpretation of the Seated Statues Traditionally Identified as Seven Bhaisajyaguru in Toko-in, Chiba prefecture The Mikkyo Zuzo (The Journal of Buddhist Iconography) pp.159-164 (Single) 1993/12
35.	Article	On the daigoji Nyoirin Kannon BIJUTSUSHI（ Journal of the Japan Art History Society） pp.191-208 (Single) 1992/09
36.	Other	Melanie Trede,"Localizing the Hachiman engi" Reconsidering "Form" : Towards a More Open Discussion pp.221-253 (Single) 2014/03
37.	Other	Ning Qiang,"Contextual Change and Functional Change:Life of the Tallest Buddha at Dunhuang" Moving Objects : Time, Space, and Context pp.308-322 (Single) 2004/03
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■ Lecturer and lecture

2023/03/09

Researching religious artefacts: The appearance of Myōō statues in the Nara period. (SOAS, University of London)

■ Academic conference presentation

2022/07/09

Reinterpreting Esoteric Buddhist Sculpture in the Nara Period (8th-century): The Significance of he Inanaki-dō Wooden Batō Kannon Statue at Daian-ji (Absence,Presence,and Materiality: Refiguring Japanese Religious Art and Culture)