Professors Emeriti
- Former Directors-General
- Professors Emeriti
April 1, 1984
Psychological anthropology
April 1, 1985
Cultural anthropology
April 1, 1986
Ethnic history in North and Central Asia
April 1, 1988
Anthropology of religion
April 1, 1988
Study of ethnic technologies and tools
April 1, 1989
Chinese folklore
April 1, 1990
Linguistic anthropology
April 1, 1991
Anthropology in spatial domains
April 1, 1992
Cultural geography, cultural anthropology
April 1, 1993
Ethnology, comparative study of civilizations
April 1, 1993
Cultural structure of Latin America
April 1, 1993
Social geography, ethnology
April 1, 1994
Social anthropology
April 1, 1995
Theory of material culture
April 1, 1995
Social anthropology
April 1, 1996
Comparative study of the history of lifestyles, based on clothing, etc.
April 1, 1996
Social anthropology
April 1, 1996
Ethnomusicology, anthropology of music
April 1, 1997
History of agriculture in East and South Asia
April 1, 1997
Study of ethno-arts
April 1, 1998
Comparative study of cultures, anthropology of Africa
April 1, 2000
Comparative study of families, study of Oceania
April 1, 2001
Theory of ethnic and social culture, anthropology of Central America
April 1, 2001
Linguistic anthropology, Oceanic linguistics
April 1, 2001
Economic anthropology, anthropology of Africa
April 1, 2002
Ethnoarchaeology
April 1, 2002
Conservation science, ethno-technology
April 1, 2003
Cultural anthropology
April 1, 2003
Museum anthropology, study of Bhutan
April 1, 2003
Computer ethnology, civilization
April 1, 2004
History of Japanese culture
April 1, 2004
Philosophy of religion, Buddhist thought
April 1, 2004
Social anthropology of Southeast Asia
April 1, 2004
Prehistory of the New World continent
April 1, 2004
History of Latin America, area study of Latin America
April 1, 2005
Oral literature and material culture of the Fulfulde-speaking people, Cameroon
April 1, 2005
Ainu culture, material culture of North Asian food gatherers, paleoecology, prehistoric subsistence, Japan
April 1, 2005
Social structure, Turkey, Eastern Asia, Central Asia
April 1, 2006
Cultural development studies, anthropology of tourism, museum anthropology, cultural resource management; Micronesia, Polynesia, Southeast Asia, Japan
April 1, 2006
Nonverbal communication, ethnology of Mediterranean Europe
April 1, 2007
Ethnology of contemporary Australian aboriginal society; Australia
April 1, 2007
Ethnobotany, ethnology, the Andes, the Himalayas
April 1, 2009
A Regional Ethnographic Study on the Globalization Process and Nation Building in East Africa
April 1, 2010
Ethnology of contemporary Australian aboriginal society; Australia
April 1, 2011
Executive Director, Professor, National Institutes for the Humanities / Historical linguistics, lexical semantics; Tibeto-Burman area
April 1, 2012
April 1, 2012
Japanese religion, Brazilian company culture; Japan, U.S.A., Brazil
April 1, 2015
Ethno-Informatics, Computer Ethnology, Study on Aboriginal Australian Culture
April 1, 2015
Finno-Ugric Linguistics, Ethnolinguistics, Language Policy; Northern Europe, China
April 1, 2015
Linguistic Anthropology, Writing Systems, Mayan Civilization, Mesoamerica