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Graduating School 【 display / non-display 】

• , 2002.03, Graduated

• The University of Tokyo, Department of Political Science, 2007.09, Graduated

• Peking University, School of International Studies, 2012.06

Graduate School 【 display / non-display 】

Graduate School 【 display / non-display 】

• London School of Economics (LSE), Department of International History, , Master's Course, 2012.11, Unfinished Course

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Degree 【 display / non-display 】

• Doctor, Kaetsu University

• Bachelor of Law, The University of Tokyo

Research Interests 【 display / non-display 】

Research Interests 【 display / non-display 】

• International Politics

• Diplomacy and Security of Japan

• Japan-U.S. Alliance

• U.S.-China Relations

• U.S. Policy Toward Asia

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Campus Career 【 display / non-display 】

• 2021.04 - Now Kogakkan University, Faculty for the Study of Contemporary Japanese Society, Associate Professor
• 2016.04 - 2021.03 Kogakkan University, Faculty for the Study of Contemporary Japanese Society, Adjunct Lecturer

External Career 【 display / non-display 】

External Career 【 display / non-display 】

• 2008.04 - 2012.11 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Others
• 2021.08 - 2023.07 Center for Air & Space Power Studies, Air Command and Staff College, Others
• 2021.06 - Now Nakasone Peace Institute, Others
• 2020.01 - 2020.03 National Taiwan University, Graduate Institute of National Development, Others
• 2018.04 - 2021.03 The Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research, 2020 U.S. Presidential Election and Japan-US Relations, Others

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Research Areas 【 display / non-display 】

Research Areas 【 display / non-display 】

• Humanities & Social Sciences / Politics

• Humanities & Social Sciences / International relations

Published Papers 【 display / non-display 】

Published Papers 【 display / non-display 】

• Masatoshi Murakami. Policy Information and Foreign Affairs: The Cases of the U.S. Policy toward Taiwan, and the "Distorted-Information" Hypothetical Model 2023.09 ; Language：Japanese.

• Saito Takashi, Fukumoto Izuru, Tokuchi Hideshi, Hirata Hidetoshi, Matsumura Goro, Nakamura Susumu, Sato Koichi, Murakami Masatoshi, Yamamoto Katsuya, Aizawa Riho, Yamamoto Maximillian Takuma, Kawashima Takashi, Takabatake Futoshi, Yasue Mariko. Final Report: Establishing Response Guidelines and Building a Multilateral Deterrence Posture for Deterring a Taiwan Contingency - Essential Measures for Countering Hybrid Warfare Nakasone Peace Institute. 2026.03 ; Language：English.

  

• Iain MacGillivray, Masatoshi Murakami, and Maximillian Ernst . Signal, Deny, Punish: A Convergence of German, Australian, and Japanese Deterrence Strategies to Uphold a Free and Open Indo-Pacific The Indo-Pacific in Transition. 2026.03 ; Language：English.

  

• Masatoshi Murakami. Exclusive Interview by Taiwanese Media "The Storm Media" - Regarding the Taiwan Presidential Election (January 2024) - Journal of Japanese Studies, Kogakkan University. 2024.03 ; ( 14 ): 183-186.Language：Japanese.

  

• Masatoshi MURAKAMI, Takahiro TSUCHIYA, Masashi MANABE. Policy Dissemination and Policy Making: An Empirical Analysis regarding the Cases of the U.S. Policy toward Taiwan Using the Distorted-information Hypothetical Model 2023.10 ; 66 ( 1 ): 1-15.Lead author.Language：Japanese.

  

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Books etc 【 display / non-display 】

Books etc 【 display / non-display 】

• Fumiaki Kubo eds. The Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research (editorial supervision). Analysis of the Trump Administration. Nippon Hyoron-sha, 2021.03 The U.S.-China Relations under the Trump Presidency (ISBN : 978-4-535-52524-5 ) Language：Japanese

  

• Fumiaki Kubo, Naoyuki Agawa and Ken Umekawa eds. The Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research (editorial supervision). Powers of the President of the U.S. and Limitations Thereon - How far can President Donald Trump go?. Nippon Hyoron-sha, 2018.05 Presidential Power and Sanctions Policy (ISBN : 978-4-535-52301-2 ) Language：Japanese

  

• Masatoshi Murakami. Lime-Italian Journal of Geopolitics-. GEDI Gruppo Editoriale S.p.A, 2022.04 More Covid = Less China, Tokyo Bets On The Virus Language：Italian

  

Conference Activities & Talks 【 display / non-display 】

Conference Activities & Talks 【 display / non-display 】

• Masatoshi Murakami. Empirical Cases of Maritime Hybrid Threats and Japan's Strategic Response. Managing Maritime Hybrid Threats in the Indo-Pacific and the Nordic-Baltic Regions 2026.02.26 Stockholm, Sweden

• Masatoshi Murakami. Security implications of global uncertainties. Bridging Regions: Nordic-Japan Security in Uncertain Times 2025.03.06 International coauthorship

• Masatoshi Murakami. Securing the Arctic. Helsinki Security Forum 2024 2024.09.29 Helsinki, Finland International coauthorship

• Masatoshi Murakami. Japan's Security and Foreign Policy. 2024.08.26 International coauthorship

• Masatoshi Murakami. Security and Foreign Policy of Japan. 2024.06.18

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Research Grants & Projects 【 display / non-display 】

Research Grants & Projects 【 display / non-display 】

• Taiwan Fellowship

  Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taiwan: 2020.01 - 2020.03

Campus class subject 【 display / non-display 】

Campus class subject 【 display / non-display 】

• Diplomacy of Japan, 2016 - Now

• Leadership Seminar, 2021 - Now

• Modern Japanese Society Seminar, 2021 - Now

• Industrial Society Seminar, 2021 - Now

• First Year Seminar, 2021 - Now

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External class subject 【 display / non-display 】

External class subject 【 display / non-display 】

• Japanese Diplomacy and Security, 2020.04 - 2021.03

• Contemporary geopolitics and economic security, Doshisha Business School, 2024.04 - Now

• East Asia from the Perspective of International Law, Doshisha Law School, 2016.04 - 2021.03

• Fundamental National Policy , Graduate School of Public Policy, Chuo University

Qualification Acquired 【 display / non-display 】

Qualification Acquired 【 display / non-display 】

• National Government Employee Adoption 1 kind Examination

Association Memberships 【 display / non-display 】

Association Memberships 【 display / non-display 】

• Japan Association of International Relations (JAIR)

• Japan Association for International Security

• Society of Global Business

• 21st Century Japan Forum

• United Nations Association of Japan, Kansai

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Committee Memberships 【 display / non-display 】

Committee Memberships 【 display / non-display 】

• 2021.08 - 2023.07 Center for Air & Space Power Studies, Air Command and Staff College, Visiting Fellow
• 2021.06 - Now Nakasone Peace Institute, Visiting Fellow
• 2023.11 - Now Japan Forum for Strategic Studies, Senior Research Fellow
• 2022.11 - Now Spykman Center, Board Member
• 2019.04 - Now 21st Century Japan Forum, Vice President

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Social Contribution 【 display / non-display 】

Social Contribution 【 display / non-display 】

• Ties between China and Japan deteriorate following comments over Taiwan, Sky News Australia, 2025.11

• Trump wants Greenland, but also something very valuable from Finland - the struggle has already begun, Yle, 2025.01

• Apulaisprofessori: Japani Ukrainan suurin tukija Naton ulkopuolelta, 2024.09

• Meet the 'dove' and 'hawk' candidates vying to replace Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as the leader of the world's fourth-largest economy, Sky News Australia, 2024.09

• Have China and Its Allies Entered a `Prewar' Era, According to Japan? , TaiwanPlus, Taiwan Talks, 2024.09

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Academic Activities 【 display / non-display 】

Academic Activities 【 display / non-display 】

• International contribution

  2025.01 - 2025.02

• International contribution

  （ Taiwan ） 2024.08 - 2024.09

• Visiting Fellow, Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research International contribution

    （ 台湾 ） 2023.07 - 2023.09

• Visiting Fellow, Pacific Forum International contribution

    （ Hawaii, USA ） 2023.02 - 2023.03

• Visiting Fellow, Tampere University, Finland International contribution

    （ Tampere, Finland ） 2022.07 - 2022.09

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