Researcher Database

（Last updated : 2026-03-31 16:22:11）　

NAKAMURA OKI

Department / Course College of Arts and Design Department of Arts and Design

Title / Position Professor

Other Affiliations
1.	Kinugasa Research Organization Research Center for the Pan-Pacific Civilization

Academic background
1.	2024/03/25 Degree Acquisition	│ Saitama University Doctor of Philosophy (Archaeology)
2.	1992/03 Degree Acquisition	│ Kokugakuin University M.A.（History）
3.	～1990/03	Department of History │ Faculty of Literature │ Kokugakuin University │ Graduated
4.	～1997/03	Doctoral Program (2nd Semester) │ Japanese History │ Graduate School of Literature │ Kokugakuin University │ Accomplished credits for doctoral program

Business career
1.	2017/10/01 ～ 2022/03/31	Assistant Professor │ │
2.	2014/04/01 ～ 2017/09/30	Senior Researcher │ Global Innovation Research Organization │ Ritsumeikan University
3.	2013/04/01 ～ 2014/03/31	Research Associate │ │ Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures
4.	2011/04/01 ～ 2013/03/31	Guest researcher │ │ MIHO MUSEUM
5.	2008/04/01 ～ 2012/03/31	Project researcher │ │ The Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
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Committee and society
1.	2014/04	Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures Associate fellow
2.	2008/05	THE PALEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF JAPAN Counselor, Editorial committee for CULTURA ANTIQUA

Research activities
1.		Society for American Archaeology
2.		Society for East Asian Archaeolog
3.		Archaeological Society of Iwate
4.		Society of Archaeological Studies
5.		Japanese Archaeological Association

Qualification and license
1.		Curator license
2.	1992	Teaching license for geography and history (advanced)

Subject of research
1.	Quantitative Analysis for Environmental Adaptation and Social Change in Local Societies from Jomon to Yayoi Era
2.	Development of Research Methods of Food Culture Studies with Using Geographic Information System
3.	Archaeology and Art – Archeology as a Cultural Resource

Present specialized field
Archaeology, Eating habits, Cultural assets study and museology, Statistical science (Keyword：Archaeology, Jomon, Demography, Burial, Stone circle, Social differentiation, Food culture, Edo era, Bocho Fudo Chushin-an in the 19th century Yamaguchi, Data processing, GIS, Statistical analysis, Database, Art & Archaeology, Public archaeology, Cultural resource, Museology)

Books
1.	2015/03	East Asian Prehistoric Exploitation of Wild Plants from the Scope of 'Storage' and 'Processing' │ ,pp.11-14,50-83,138-140
2.	2012/09	Dogu, a Cosmos │ ,pp.16-173
3.	2009/03	NEOMAP Interim Report 2008 │ ,pp.115-122
4.	2008/11	The History of Noshiro City: Prehistoric, Ancient and Medieval Period │ ,pp.3-88
5.	2004/09	Jomon Reflections: Forager life and culture in the prehistoric Japanese Archipelago
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Papers
1.	2026/03/25	From the Archaeology of Population and Ritual to the Archaeology of Arts and Design │ Ritsumeikan Pan - Pacific Civilization Studies │
2.	2022/01/31	Characteristics of citrus cultivation in the Choshu domain at the end of the edo period │ ,pp.221-228
3.	2021/03/25	Changes in population and pit rituals during the Jomon period in the Yoneshiro River Basin, Akita Prefecture │ Rotsumeikan Pan-Pacific Civilization Studies │ ,pp.55-75
4.	2020/03	A Theoretical study on the creation of social and demographic statistics and its analysis during the Jomon era in Northern Japan │ Ritsumeikan Pan-Pacific Civilization Studies │ ,pp.110-121
5.	2020/01	Combination and Regional Characteristics of Freshwater Fish and Shellfish in Bocho-fudo Chushin-an in the 19th century │ Bulletin of the Faculty of Education, Yamaguchi University │ ,pp.161-170
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Academic conference presentation
1.	2025/09/23	AP-Based LLM Story Generation: Envision Technology Development Through Science Fiction
2.	2022/07/08	Demographic Shifts and Emergence of Ritual Landscapes during the Jomon Period in Northern Japan, 6000 to 2500 cal BP
3.	2022/07/01	Changes in landmarks and mobile routes on the Mongolian plateau from the Bronze Age to the Xiongnu period
4.	2018/10/06	A Visualization of Invisible Communities: Rituals, Burials and Population Dynamics of the Late and Final Jomon Period in Japan
5.	2018/06/11	Rituals, Burials and Population Dynamics of the Late and Final Jomon Period in Japan
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Other research achievements
1.	2020/10/08 ～ 2022/07/08	F16-02. World Approaches to Landscapeのセッション共同オーガナイザー (Prague, Czech Republic・Cubex Centre Prague)

Winning science prize
1.	2011/01	Esri Most Aesthetic Map Award

Achievements of joint.Funded research
1.	1998/06 ～ 1999/03	Societies in the Jomon Period on the Basis of Burial Practices │ Consigned Research by Company