NAKAJIMA Gakusho (Yoshiashi)
中島 楽章
Associate Professor
Kyushu University (Japan)
Medieval Period
BIOGRAPHY
Born in Japan in 1964
Dr Nakajima completed his BA and then his master degree at the School of Letters, Waseda
University. He obtained his doctorate in Literature from the same university in July 1999.
From 1996 to 1998 he was postdoctoral fellow of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.
Then He started giving lectures at the Faculty of Letters of Waseda University. In October 2000, he
became Associate Professor and started giving courses at the Department of History, Faculty of
Humanities, Kyushu University
His fields of research are:
CHINESE SOCIAL HISTORY
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Huizhou documents and Huizhou merchants in the Ming-Qing period
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Rural administration, dispute resolution, and social control during the Yuan-Ming period
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Lineage formation and social mobility during the 10 to 19 century
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EAST ASIAN MARITIME HISTORY
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Formation and transformation of the Ming tributary trade system
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Development of maritime trade between Kyushu and Southeast China during the in 14th to
18th centuries.
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Maritime trade and human migration between Kyushu and Southeast Asia during the 15th to
17th centuries
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Books
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『明代郷村の紛争と秩序―徽州文書を史料として―』（Disputes and Order in Rural Society during
the Ming Period: An Analysis based on Huizhou Docments） Tokyo: Kyūko Shoin, February
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2002.
『徽州商人と明清中国』 (The Huizhou merchants and the Ming-Qing China ) Tokyo: Yamakawa
shuppansha, November 2009.
Recent articles
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“The Invasion of Korea and Trade with Luzon: Kato Kiyomasa’s Scheme of the Luzon Trade
in the Late Sixteenth Century”, Angela Schottenhammer ed., The East Asian Mediterranean:
Maritime Crossroads of Culture, Commerce and Human Migration, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz
Verlag, 2008.
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Japanese title in english : On the vermillion-seal letters bound for the “Western Ocean” , in
Tōhōgaku, no.117, January 2009.
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Japanese title in english : Fujian maritime merchants in the Ariake sea: focusing on the graves
of the Ming merchants in Ikura, Higo Distorict), Nihon rekishi, no.736, September 2009.
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Japanese title in english : Maritime trade between Kyushu and Southeast Asia during the late
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16 century: The case of Katō Kiyomasa’s Luzon trade), in Shigaku zassi, vol.118, no. 8,
2009.
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「 14-16 世 紀 , 東 ア ジ ア 貿 易 秩 序 の 変 容 と 再 編 ― 朝 貢 体 制 か ら 1570 年 シ ス テ ム へ ― 」 （
Transformation and reorganization of the international trade order in East Asia from the 14th
to 16th century : from the tributary system to the "1570 system"）, in Shakai keizai shigaku,
vol.76, no. 4, 2011.
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「撰銭の世紀―一四六〇~一五六〇年代の東アジア銭貨流通―」（The Century of “Erizeni” or
“Shroffing of Coins in East Asia: 1640-1570）, in Shigaku kenkyu, vol.277, 2012.
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「ゴーレス再考」（A reexamination of the 'Gores'）, in Shien, no. 150, 2013.
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「福建ネットワークと豊臣政権」（The network of Fujian merchants and the Toyotomi regime）, in
Nihonshi kenkyu, no. 610, 2013.