Research fields:
Early modern English literature, literature in English-speaking areas
Research themes:
Early modern English travel writings on Europe and the Mediterranean area
The relationship between collection culture and texts mainly in early modern England
[Keywords]
Travel writings, collection culture
Main books and papers:
◆“Shushubutsu to Ryokoki kara Miru Osuman Teikoku no Hyosho: Junanaseiki Shoki Ingurando ni okeru Kyorikan no Aru Manazashi” (Representation of the Ottoman Empire in Collections and Travel Writings: The Detached Perspective from Early 17th-Century England) Shakespeare Journal 11 (2025), 23–33
◆“Shoki Kindai Ingurando no Ryokoki ni okeru Byosha no Shiten: Erusaremu no Kijutsu wo Chushin ni” (Perspectives of Descriptions in Early Modern English Travel Writings: Focusing on Descriptions of Jerusalem) In Narrative and Mobility in Medieval Europe, edited by Yu Onuma and Satoko Tokunaga, 67–81 Chisen Shokan, 2022
◆“Textual Cabinets of Curiosities: The Culture of Collecting in Early Modern English Texts”, Poetica: An International Journal of Linguistic-Literary Studies, 88 (2017), 55–73
◆“Shoki Kindai Ingurando no Yoroppa Ryokoki ni okeru Ikoku no Byosha: Tomasu Koriatto no ‘Chinpin Chinretsu Shitsu’”(Descriptions of European Countries in Early Modern English Travel Writings: Thomas Coryat’s ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’) Shakespeare Journal 1 (2015), 47–56