Ryukoku Museum
Research Projects
Research projects for Ryukoku Museum Concept Exhibitions
At the Ryukoku Museum, research projects are constantly being advanced based on the premise of disclosing the exhibits of the museum as well as activities related to the museum, obtaining more extensive exhibits, preserving and restoring materials, and the establishing research projects that are closely related to the activities of the museum.
At present, the following projects have been set up and are being researched.
Gautama Buddha and Buddhism in Asia
Lead Representative: Akira Miyaji (Professor, Faculty of Letters) Indian and Central Asian Art History
Research period: 3 years (April 1, 2019 - March 31, 2022)
Research Members
- IRISAWA
Takashi - Faculty of Letters
Professor - WAKAHARA
Yusyo - Faculty of Letters
Professor - ICHIKAWA
Yoshihumi - Faculty of Letters
Associate Professor - HASEGAWA Takeshi
- Faculty of Business Administration
Professor - OKAMOTO
Kensuke - Faculty of Policy Science
Associate Professor - MITANI
Mazumi - Faculty of International Studies
Professor - FUKUYAMA
Yasuko - Faculty of International Studies
Professor - INAMOTO
Yasuo - Kyoto University Institute for Research in Humanities
Professor - SATO
Chisui - Faculty of Letters
Professor - MIYAJI
Akira - Professor Emeritus
- KIDA
Tomoo - Professor Emeritus
- IWAI
Shumpei - Ryukoku Museum
Associate Professor - IWATA
Tomoko - Ryukoku Museum
Associate Professor
Stucco Buddha Head
Shinran and Buddhism in Japan
Lead Representative: Tomohiko Ishikawa (Professor, Ryukoku Museum) Japanese Art History
Research period: 3 years (April 1, 2019 - March 31, 2022)
Research Members
- ISHIKAWA
Tomohiko - Ryukoku Museum
Professor - YASUI
shigeo - Faculty of Letters
Professor - WADA
Yasuyuki - Faculty of Letters
Professor - KANDA
Masaaki - Faculty of Letters
Professor - NORO
Sei - Faculty of Letters
Associate Professor - MICHIMOTO
Tesshin - Faculty of Science and Technology
Professor - NAMIKI
Seishi - Kyoto Institute of Technology Graduate School of Science and Technology
Professor - OKAZAKI
Kuniaki - Professor Emeritus
- NAITO
Chiko - Professor Emeritus
- AKAMATSU
Tesshin - Professor Emeritus
- NEI
Kiyoshi - Faculty of Letters
Former Professor - SHIMOTSUMA
Kazuyori - Part‐Time Lecturer
- MURAMATSU
Kanako - Ryukoku Museum
Associate Professor
Komyo Honzon
Research Into Exhibit Methods for Concept Exhibitions
Lead Representative: Yoshihiro Okada (Professor, Faculty of Science and Technology) Information Engineering
Research period: 3 years (April 1, 2019 - March 31, 2022)
Research Members
- MITANI
Mazumi - Faculty of International Studies
Professor - OKADA
Yoshihiro - Faculty of Science and Technology
Professor - TONOMURA
Yoshinobu - Faculty of Science and Technology
Professor - FUJIWARA
Manabu - Faculty of Science and Technology
Professor - OGAWA
Keiji - Faculty of Science and Technology
Associate Professor - SOGA
Asako - Faculty of Science and Technology
Associate Professor - MORI
Masakazu - Faculty of Science and Technology
Associate Professor - WATANABE
Yasuhiko - Faculty of Science and Technology
Associate Professor - SHIBA
Masahito - Faculty of Science and Technology
Assistant Professor - IWAI
Shumpei - Ryukoku Museum
Associate Professor
Bezeklik Cave Temples No. 15 Cave, Subject 5