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（Last updated : 2023-03-10 02:07:52）

KIDACHI MASAAKI

Department / Course College of Letters Japanese History Program

Title / Position Professor

Other Affiliations
1.	Graduate School of Letters
2.	Kinugasa Research Organization Art Research Center

Academic background
1.	～1984	Japanese History Major, Department of History │ Faculty of Literature │ Ritsumeikan University

Research activities
1.		The Japanese Archaeological Association
2.		Society of Archaeological Studies
3.		Japan Society for Scientific Studies on Cultural Properties
4.		The archaeological association of firework
5.		Ishikawa Kokogaku Kenkyukai (会員)
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Subject of research
1.	Ceramics Archeology (Comprehensive Research on Earthenware/Ceramics)
2.	Experimental Archeology (Mainly on Manufacturing/Burning Experiment Relating to Ceramics)
3.	Folkloric Archeology (Tile, Japanese Mirror, Fushimi Ningyo, Kyoyaki, etc.) and Oral History Focusing on Folkcraft of Kyoto
4.	Study on Technological Dissemination of Ancient Tiles
5.	Changes in Society Seen from Changes in Combs
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Research summary
Restoration of Regional History through Ceramic Archaeology, Folklore Archaeology, Contemporary Archaeology, Experimental Archaeology, and Archaeology Examination of changes in an "object" from the primitive age to the modern age and its social involvement, and exploration of the history through the ‎archaeological method. Restoration of the region's own history from objects. Examination using the folklore archaeological method of modern and ‎contemporary Kyoto ceramic ware, while also focusing on mainly primitive-age sueki unglazed ceramic ware and tile production. Exploration of research ‎approaches for archaeology as historical studies, utilizing various methods of folklore surveys and experimental archology. This exploration also leads to the ‎conduct of study in areas, such as the battle site archaeology and the contemporary archaeology Additionally, folklore archaeological surveys of ‎traditional arts of Kyoto are conducted as part of the extensive research. Conduct of folk cultural surveys of Kyoto ceramics, Japanese-style mirrors and ‎karakami paper, the collection of patterns for Yuzen silk dyeing and Nishijin silk weaving to conduct relative studies on tools, people and products, while ‎also focusing on objects.‎

Present specialized field
Archaeology, Cultural anthropology, Cultural assets study and museology (Keyword：Archeology,Cultural anthropology,Cultural assets study and museology)

Papers
1.	2016/09	Comparisons of Different Configurations for Image Colorization of Cultural Images Using a Pre-trained Convolutional Neural Network │ Proceedings of JADH 2016 Conference │ ,pp.60-63 (Co-authored)

Others
1.	2021/07/31	京焼登り窯と友禅図案・型紙の現状と可能性ー民俗考古学の立場からー │ ,pp.５-６ (Sole-authored)

Academic conference presentation
1.	2019/06/01	To make tea(macha)-Used trace of chinaware,and Tea ceremony-
2.	2014/05/21	Yuzen and Privacy (Privacy and Surveillance in the Digital Age." 2nd Around the World Conference)