JIU Josai International University
IIKURA Akira
Professor (Comparative Culture Major)
area of expertise: International Politics, International Relations
Main subjects
Comparative Cultural Research Guidance, Japanese Cultural Research (History) a
Research Themes and Keywords
World War I Research, Russo-Japanese War Research, Caricature Research
Final academic background/degree
Research School of International Relations, International University of Japan, Master's Program / Master's (International Relations) / Doctoral Thesis (Academic: Seigakuin University)
Affiliated academic society
Japan Association of International Relations, Military History Association
Major achievements
Iikura, Akira (2023) World War I and Japan's Participation, Yoshikawa Kobunkan.
Iikura, Akira (2017) Why Did the Strongest German Army Lose in 1918? Bungeishunju.
Iikura, Akira (2016) History of the First World War, Chuokoron-Shinsha.
Iikura, Akira (2013) The Yellow Peril and the Japanese. Chuokoron-Shinsha.
Iikura, Akira (2010) "Complete Collection of Caricatures from the Russo-Japanese War, Volumes 1 and 2" Fuyo Shobo Publishing.
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Social contribution activities
Chiba Commentator for TV broadcast "NEWS Ciba 930", Member of Togane City Personal Information Protection Council, Member of Personal Information Protection Council and Information Disclosure Review Board of Togane City and Three Other Municipalities Cleaning Association