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Yasuko Takezawa（竹沢泰子）is a Japanese cultural anthropologist.


 * Areas of Expertise: Cultural Anthropology, Sociology, American Studies
 * Fields of Research Interest: race, ethnicity, immigration studies
 * Regional Expertise: U.S.A., Japan

Education

 * B. A. Comparative Culture, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 1981
 * M. A. Anthropology, University of Washington (Fulbright Scholar), 1985
 * M. I. A. (Master of International Affairs), University of Tsukuba, Japan, 1987
 * Ph. D. Anthropology, University of Washington (Fulbright Scholar), 1989

2005-present

 * Professor, Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto University
 * Associate Professor, Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto University
 * Associate Professor, College of International Relations/Institute of Social Sciences, University of Tsukuba
 * Assistant Professor (tenured), College of International Relations/Institute of Social Sciences, University of Tsukuba
 * Visiting Senior Research Scientist (2019-present), Columbia University
 * 1990-2018 Affiliate Professor (promoted from Affiliate Associate Professor in 2006), Dept. of Anthropology, University of Washington
 * 2005-2006 Visiting Professor, Dept. of Anthropology, MIT
 * 2005-2006 Visiting Scholar (on a grant from the Ministry of Education and Science), Dept. of Anthropology, Harvard University
 * 1993-1994 Visiting Scholar (on Keidanren CBCC fellowship), Dept. of Anthropology/ Asian American Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles
 * Associate Executive Vice President of Kyoto University (Public Relations, 2010-2013）
 * Special Assistant to President of Kyoto University (2008-2010, 2013-2014)
 * Chair, Committee on Multiculturalism, Science Council of Japan
 * Executive Board Member of the Japanese Association for American Studies
 * Executive Board Member of the Japanese Association for Migration Studies
 * Member of the Japanese Association of Cultural Anthropology
 * Member of the American Anthropological Association
 * Member of the American Sociological Association
 * Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) A-Japan Based Global Study of Racial Representations（2010-2015）
 * Principal Investigator
 * Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) Integrated Research into the Processes and Mechanisms of Racialization（2016-2020）
 * Principal Investigator

Books

 * 1) Breaking the Silence: Ethnicity and Redress among Japanese Americans. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1995.
 * 2) Nikkei Amerikajin no Ethnicity (Transformation of Japanese American Ethnicity: The Effects of Internment and Redress). Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1994.
 * 3) Shinsoban – Nikkei Amerikajin no Ethnicity (Transformation of Japanese American Ethnicity: The Effects of Internment and Redress, New Cover with a New Epilogue). Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 2017.

Edited and Co-edited books

 * 1) Akio Tanabe, Yasuko Takezawa, and Ryuichi Narita eds. Kantaiheiyō chiiki no idō to jinshu : tōchi kara kanri e sōgū kara rentai e (Migration and Race in the Trans-Pacific Region), Kyoto: Kyoto University Press, 2020.
 * 2) Takezawa, Yasuko and Laura Kina, Special Issue: Trans-Pacific Minor Visionsin Japanese Diasporic Art. Asian Diasporic Visual Cultures and the Americas (ADVA), 6:1, 2020
 * 3) Takezawa, Yasuko and Jean-Frédéric Schaub (eds.) The Zinbun Gakuhō (Journal of Humanities): Special Issue Jinshushugi / Hanjinshushugi no Ekkyō to Tenkan. (Transformation of Racism and Anti-Racism Across Borders). Kyoto: Institute for Research in the Humanities, Kyoto University.
 * 4) Trans-Pacific Japanese American Studies: Conversations on Race and Racializations. (Yasuko Takezawa and Gary Y. Okihiro, eds.) University of Hawai’i Press, 2016. (Paperback version published in 2020)
 * 5) Yasuko Takezawa (ed.) Dismantling the Race Myth. University of Tokyo Press.
 * 6) Vol. 1, In(Visibility): Representation of Invisible Race (Ayako Saito and Yasuko Takezawa, eds.
 * 7) Vol. 2, Knowledge: Between Science and Society (Toru Sakano and Yasuko Takezawa, eds.)
 * 8) Vol. 3, Hybridity: Beyond the Politics of “Blood” (Kohei Kawashima and Yasuko Takezawa, eds.)
 * 9) Yasuko Takezawa, ed. Racial Representations in Asia, Kyoto University Press, 2011.
 * 10) Migration Studies and Multicultural Coexistence, (The Japanese Association for Migration Studies ed.) (Editor-in-Chief: Yasuko Takezawa), Tokyo: Ochanomizu Shobo, 2011.
 * 11) Yasuko Takezawa, ed. The Racial Representation and Social Reality of Race. Tokyo: Iwanami, 2009.
 * 12) Yasuko Takezawa, ed. Is Race a Universal Idea?: Transcending the Western Paradigm. Kyoto: Jimbun Shoin, 2005.

Recent Articles

 * 1) “Racialization and Discourses of “Privileges” in the Middle Ages: Jews, “Gypsies”, and Kawaramono,” Ethnic and Racial Studies, 43:16: 193-210, 2020
 * 2) “Translating and Transforming ‘Race’: Early Meiji Period Textbooks,” Japanese Studies 35 (1), Special Issue: Rethinking Race and Racism in Japan, 2015.
 * 3) DVD  BBC Racism-A History, 3 volumes. Japanese Translation Supervised by Yasuko Takezawa. Tokyo: Maruzen. 2015[2007]

Links

 * Integrated Research into the Processes and Mechanisms of Racialization
 * Yasuko Takezawa, Institute of Research in Humanities Kyoto University
 * Yasuko Takezawa (ORCID iD 0000-0003-3900-8168)