Research fields:
Family sociology (family system, kinship system, population policy)
Research themes:
Partnership of married couples, historical and international comparisons of parent-child and kinship relationships, intergenerational relationships of one-child generation
Main books and papers:
◆“Chugoku no hitorimusume wa shussan to do mukiaunoka: hitorikko seisaku/kekkon/
sedaikankosho” (How do only daughters in China face childbirth? The one-child policy/marriage/intergenerational negotiations) Seikyusha, 2024
◆“Kazoku nonakano sedaikankankei” (Intergenerational relations in a family) (Joint authorship and editorship) Nihon Keizai Hyoronsha, 2021
◆“Gendai chugoku kazoku no tamensei” (Multifaceted nature of the modern Chinese family) (Joint authorship) Koubundo, 2013
◆“Sengo nihon no shinzokukankei: kakukazokuka to sokeika no kensho” (Family relations in postwar Japan: an examination of the trend towards nuclear families and bilateralization) Keiso Shobo, 2012