Faculty Information

■ Specialization and related fields

Shakespeare, Early Modern British Drama, Cultural Reception Theory, Digital Humanities

■ Business career

1.	2003/04～2005/03	Aoyama Gakuin University College of Literature Department of English
2.	2005/04～	Aoyama Gakuin University College of Literature Department of English Professor

■ Belonging society

1.	2014/04～	The Renaissance Society of America
2.	2015/04～	The Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO)
3.	2013/10～	The Shakespeare Society of Japan
4.	2016～	Japanese Association for Digital Humanities (JADH)
5.	2020/04～	∟ Editor-in-Chief: JJADH
6.	2019/04～2020/03	∟ Associate Editor: JJADH
7.	2011～	Shakespeare Association of America
8.	2010/12～2012/12	Philological Association of the Carolinas
9.	1988/08～1994/08	Marlowe Society of America
10.	1987/01～1995/01	Southeastern Modern Language Association
11.	1987/01～1994/01	Modern Language Association
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■ Winning science prize

1.	2016/11	Aoyama Gakuin Aoyama Gakuin Academic Achievement Award (Genesis in Japan: The Bible beyond Christianity (Texas Review Press, 2013）)
2.	1989/04	USC Graduate Teaching Award
3.	1986/04	Elliott Teaching Award
4.	1978/03	Quaternion Honor Society

■ Activity in society

1.	2018/06	Interview for Tokyo Humanities
2.	2017/05	Host: A Public Presentation, featuring Ben Crystal, Shakespearean Actor/Writer/Producer
3.	2016/10	Host: A Public Lecture, featuring Martin Ingram, Brasenose College, Oxford
4.	2015/07	Host: A Public Lecture featuring John Yamamoto-Wilson, Sophia University
5.	2015/06	Host: A Public Talk, featuring Clark Lunberry, University of North Florida
6.	2014/11	Host: A Pubic Lecture, featuring Brian Reynolds, Professor, University of California, Irvine
7.	2014/05	Host: A Pubic Lecture, featuring John King, Distinguished Professor, The Ohio State University
8.	2014/04	Presenter: A Reading from 'Genesis in Japan: The Bible beyond Christianity'
9.	2013/08	Presenter: The Benefits of Getting Lost
10.	2008/08	Radio Interview: Teaching the Bible in Japan
11.	1995/12	Event Manager: A Public Poetry Reading by Tony Harrison (Hiroshima YMCA)
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■ Committee and society

1.	2012/11/01～	Lost Plays Database, Contributing Member
2.	2016/12/01～	Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations Conference, Peer Reviewer
3.	2012/12/01～2015/12/31	Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan, Member
4.	2015/10/01～	Early Modern Digital Humanities: Japan (EMDH: Japan) Coordinator
5.	2012/08/20～2012/08/24	10th International Milton Symposium, Co-Coordinator
6.	1994/04/01～1999/03/31	Hiroshima University Studies in Language and Culture: Editorial Board
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■ Book and thesis

1.	Book	Genesis in Japan: The Bible beyond Christianity (Single) 2013/09
2.	Book	Reforming Marlowe: The Nineteenth-Century Cannonization of a Renaissance Dramatist (Single) 1991/05
3.	Article	[Book Review] Shakespeare / Sense: Contemporary Readings in Sensory Culture Arden Shakespeare Intersections. London, ed. Simon Smith 76(2),pp.791-792 (Single) 2023/07
4.	Article	The theatre of the confused: Tokyo Cahiers Élisabéthains: A Journal of English Renaissance Studies 111(1),pp.72-84 (Single) 2023/07
5.	Article	Playing With Shakespeare in Japan The Routledge Companion to Global Literary Adaptation in the Twenty-First Century pp.125-141 (Collaboration) 2023/03
6.	Article	Letter from the Editor Journal of the Japanese Association for Digital Humanities 6(1),pp.1-3 (Single) 2022/12
7.	Article	The AGU Digital Access Project: Digitizing and Sharing Rare Editions Journal for the Research Institute for Humanities, Faculty of Letters 4(1),pp.93-104 (Collaboration) 2022/05
8.	Article	Dear Reader Journal of the Japanese Association for the Digital Humanities 5(1),pp.1-3 (Single) 2020/11
9.	Article	The Application of Constructivism in Teaching EFL and Worldviews Using MOOCs and SNS Aoyama Information Science 46(1),pp.28-37 (Collaboration) 2019/03
10.	Article	The Extended Language of Religious Reform Online Publication (Single) 2017/08
11.	Article	'A Masque of Amazons.' Lost Plays Database Online Publication (Single) 2017/03
12.	Article	'Soldan and the Duke' Lost Plays Database. Online Publication (Single) 2017/03
13.	Article	"The Echo of Print: Outing Shakespeare’s Source Code at St Paul’s" JADH2016 Online Publication (Single) 2016/09
14.	Article	“A Greek Maid” Lost Plays Database Online Publication (Single) 2016/09
15.	Article	“Queen of Ethiopia” Lost Plays Database Online Publication (Single) 2015/11
16.	Article	Tracking the Digital Echoes between Churchyard and Theatre Online Publication (Single) 2015/07
17.	Article	“Chariclea” Lost Plays Database Online Publication (Single) 2015/07
18.	Article	“Cupid and Psyche” Lost Plays Database Online Publication (Single) 2015/01
19.	Article	“Searching the New Labyrinth: the Echoes of Mercutio’s Banter in Paul’s Cross Churchyard” Oxford University Research Archives (Online Publication) Online Publication (Single) 2014/10
20.	Article	"Paul's Cross and the Dramatic Echoes of Early Elizabethan Print" Paul's Cross and the Culture of Persuasion pp.223-244 (Single) 2014/01
21.	Article	"Paul's Cross Churchyard and Shakespeare's Verona Youth" Renaissance Papers 2012 (Single) 2013/10
22.	Article	"A World Without Sin" The Texas Review pp.63-68 (Single) 2013/06
23.	Article	"The Curse of the Colonel" The Texas Review pp.68-73 (Single) 2013/06
24.	Article	"The Glamorous Echoes of Godly Print" Renaissance Papers 2010 pp.123-134 (Single) 2011/10
25.	Article	"Sir Thomas Malory" Arthurian Writers pp.128-137 (Single) 2007/12
26.	Article	"Walker Percy" Arthurian Writers pp.288-300 (Single) 2007/12
27.	Article	"The Trouble with Shakespeare" (Single) 2004/12
28.	Article	“Lampoon and Lampoonability: Emma and the Riddle of Popularity" A Companion to Jame Austen Studies (Greenwood Press) pp.87-96 (Single) 2000/03
29.	Article	“Fusion of Horizons: Teaching Shakespeare in Japan” Studies in Language and Culture pp.25-38 (Single) 1996/10
30.	Article	“Shakespeare and the Department of English” English as a Discipline pp.82-98 (Single) 1996/08
31.	Article	'Producing Marlowe : A Postmortem Review of a Renaissance Playwright' Studies in Language and Culture (Hiroshima University) pp.1-14 (Single) 1995/10
32.	Article	“The Rise and Fall of Dodsley's Old Plays” Studies in Language and Culture (Hiroshima University) pp.1-12 (Single) 1994/10
33.	Other	EMDH: Japan, Blog Manager Early Modern Digital Humanities (EMDH: Japan) Workshops 2015/05
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■ Lecturer and lecture

1.	2024/04/02	Broadcasting Humanities Research in the Digital Age: Best Practices (Universite Paul Valery Montpellier 3)
2.	2021/09/30	Denmark in the Mind’s Eye: Visualizing the March of Fortinbras in Hamlet (Online)
3.	2018/12/08	St Paul's, Shakespeare, and the Rise of Elizabethan Drama (Aoyama Gakuin University)
4.	2018/04/28	Shakespeare in Japan (Cosmos Club, Washington DC)
5.	2017/10/08	Shakespeare and the Digital Echoes of the City (Kindai University)
6.	2017/06/15	The Office of the Revels in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (Good Heavens Cafe: Shimokitazawa)
7.	2016/09/01	Digital Hermeneutics and Cross Platform Research: Walking to the Theatre in Shakespeare’s London (Bodleian Library, University of Oxford)
8.	2014/10/12	As You Like It: A Work Sample in Digital Reconstruction (Gakushuin University)
9.	2013/02/16	‘As You Like It’ in Paul’s Cross Churchyard (Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan, Tokyo)
10.	2012/08/17	Paul's Cross and the Echo of Print (Montreal, Canada)
11.	2011/10/12	Paul's Walk and the Shakespearean Theatre (Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo)
12.	1994/03/15	Shakespeare in Chains: The Problem of Teaching What We Love (University of North Florida)
13.	1994/02/21	Shakespeare in the Classroom (Virginia Military Institute)
14.	1993/10/09	Shakespeare and the Dept of English (University of Alabama)
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■ Academic conference presentation

1.	2019/07/18	The March of Fortinbras: A Digital Reconstruction (Digitizing the Stage Conference)
2.	2019/03/17	Digitizing Renaissance Collections in Japan: A Template for Global Collaboration (Renaissance Society of America Conference)
3.	2018/03/24	'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and Playmaking in the Office of the Revels (Renaissance Society of America Conference)
4.	2018/02/19	The March of Fortinbras: An Apology for Fiction, and Reality (The Ninth Annual Liberlit Conference)
5.	2017/08/25	William Painter and the Playwrights: A Template for Popular Plays (Before Shakespeare Conference)
6.	2017/08/11	The Extended Language of Religious Reform: Marking up a Register for Early Modern Sermons (Digital Humanities 2017)
7.	2017/05/21	The Buzz of the City: Paul’s Walk and Shakespearean Drama in Early Modern London (English Literary Society of Japan (日本英文学会))
8.	2017/02/20	Using Digital Tools to Demystify and Re-Mystify: The Case of Theseus and Hippolyta in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Liberlit 8: Demystifying without Diminishing the Literary Text)
9.	2016/09/12	The Echo of Print: Outing Shakespeare’s Source Code at St Paul’s (JADH2016: “Digital Scholarship in History and the Humanities”)
10.	2016/02/22	Fusion of Horizons: Teaching the Bible in Japan (7th Annual Liberlit Conference)
11.	2015/07/03	Nothing That Is Not There and The Nothing That Is: Tracking Digital Echoes (DH2015: Global Digital Humanities)
12.	2015/06/18	"The Churchyard in Shakespearean Theatre" (Shakespearean Theatre Conference: Language in Text and Performance)
13.	2013/09/16	Searching the New Labyrinth: The Echoes of Mercutio’s Banter in Paul’s Cross Churchyard (Early Modern Texts: Digital Methods and Methodologies, Oxford University)
14.	2012/08/20	Paradise Redacted: Milton and Methodist Education (10th International Milton Symposium, Aoyama Gakuin University)
15.	2012/08/17	Paul's Cross and the Echo of Print in the 1560s and '70s (Paul's Cross and the Culture of Persuasion in England (Conference))
16.	2012/03/31	Paul's Walk and the Echo of Print (Shakespeare Association of America)
17.	2011/03/17	The Echo of Print and Shakespeare's Verona Youth (Philological Association of the Carolinas)
18.	2001/03/23	Paper vs Electronic Textual Edition (College English Assoc. Conf.(College English Association)(単独))
19.	1994/03/17	Textual Production and Reception and Renaissance Ideology (Northeastern MLA Conf.(Northeastern Modern Language Aoosc.)(共同))
20.	1993/11/17	Faustus and the Pope (Sixteenth-Century Lit Conference(Sixteenth-Century Journal)(共同))
21.	1993/07/23	Teaching Shakespeare (National Education Assoc.(単独))
22.	1993/06/28	Holy Peter's Feast: Humor in Dr. Faustus (International Marlowe Society(単独))
23.	1992/04/03	Tamburlaine's Rhetoric of Transgression (Northeast Modern Language Assoc.(Northeast MLA)(単独))
24.	1990/03/03	19th Century Reception of Renaissance Texts (Citadel Conf. for medievals Renaissance Lit.(The Citadel)(単独))
25.	1988/03/15	Chaucer's Man of Laws (Southeastern Medieval Conf.(Southeastern Medieval Assoc.)(単独))
26.	1988/03/10	The Rhetoric of Transgression Early Editions of Marlowe (Citadel Conf. for medievals Renaissance Lit.(The Citadel)(単独))
27.	1987/12/29	Marlowe and the Politics of Canonization (Marlowe Society MLA Conference(Modern Language Assoc.)(単独))
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