Japanese Language Institute Faculty
Professor (1)
| Name | Research Interests |
| Kenji Yokota | Linguistics, Japanese Language Education, Linguistic approaches to non-native Japanese grammars, Second language acquisition theory. |
Associate Professor (1)
| Name | Research Interests |
| Hiroaki Hatano | Japanese language education, Japanese linguistics, Japanese language pedagogy, Phonetics and Phonology, Speech science, Natural language processing, Machine Learning, Educational measurements |
Assistant Professor (2)
| Name | Research Interests |
| Aki Kubo | Japanese linguistics and pedagogy, second language acquisition, sociolinguistics |
| Saki Ozawa | Japanese Language Education, Cultural Anthropology, Folklore Studies |
Lecturer (17)
| Name | Research Interests |
| Kiyoko Aduayom-Ahego | Japanese Language Education, Politeness |
| Osamu Ito | Japanese Language Education, Sociology |
| Yoko Kanome | Japanese Language Education, Business Japanese |
| Naoko Magara | Japanese Language Education |
| Ayaka Maki | Japanese linguistics, French linguistics, Japanese language education, Foreign language education |
| Mayumi Ohashi | Japanese language education for business |
| Kaoru Onishi | Second-language acquisition, e-learning |
| Satoko Osono | Japanese language education |
| Akari Osumi | Japanese Pedagogy, Applied Linguistics |
| Yutaro Saito | Japanese Language Education, Japanese Phonology |
| Ranrei Sato | Japanese Applied Linguistics |
| Sae Shibata | Japanese Language Education |
| Emiko Suda | International Communication |
| Mari Takano | Pronunciation and Accent, Business Japanese, Teaching methods |
| Masafumi Takeda | Educational Technology |
| Tomomi Watanabe | Japanese Language Education, Sociolinguistics |
| Ririko Yonekura | Japanese Language Education |