Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University,Japan
Email: atsuji@ff.iij4u.or.jp
Research Interests
Research of Chinese Characters both in Japan and China, Chinese linguistic, Philology, particularly on Shuowen-Jiezi (说文解字)
Recent Publication
A lecture about Chinese Characters (漢字のはなし) ,Jan, 2003, Iwanami, Tokyo
Wisdom in Chinese Character (漢字の知恵),Dec, 2003, Chikuma, Tokyo
About taboo seen in the culture of Chinese Character (タブーの漢字学,Nov, 2004, Kodansha, Tokyo
History of Chinese Characters in Japan after World War Ⅱ(戦後日本漢字史), Dec, 2010, Shinchosha, Tokyo