Muraoka Tetsurou

Department of Liberal Arts and ScienceProfessor

Research Keyword

  • multilimb coordination

Field Of Study

  • Life sciences, Sports science, Sports Science
  • Life sciences, Neuroscience - general, General Neuroscience

Career

  • Apr. 2009 - Mar. 2021
    日本大学 経済学部・准教授
  • Apr. 2007 - Mar. 2009
    早稲田大学 科健機構・客員講師
  • 01 Nov. 2004 - 31 Mar. 2007
    早稲田大学 科健機構・客員研究助手
  • Nov. 2004 - Mar. 2007
    早稲田大学 科健機構・客員研究助手
  • 01 Apr. 2002 - 31 Oct. 2004
    日本学術振興会・特別研究員(PD)
  • Apr. 2002 - Oct. 2004
    日本学術振興会・特別研究員(PD)

Educational Background

  • 29 Mar. 2002
    The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Multi-Disciplinary Sciences
  • Mar. 2002
    The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Multi-Disciplinary Sciences
  • Mar. 1997
    The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Education, Educational Sciences

Member History

  • Apr. 2009 - Mar. 2017
    常任理事, 東京体育学会

Paper

  • Constraints on hand-foot coordination associated with phase dependent modulation of corticospinal excitability during motor imagery
    Kento Nakagawa; Saeko Kawashima; Kazuki Fukuda; Nobuaki Mizuguchi; Tetsuro Muraoka; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Jun. 2023, Refereed
  • Reaching movements are automatically redirected to nearby options during target split.
    Kurtzer I; Muraoka T; Singh T; Prasad M; Chauhan R; Adhami E
    Journal of Neurophysiology, Sep. 2020, Refereed, Not invited
  • Stability of bimanual finger tapping coordination is constrained by salient phases
    Zheng Y; Kanosue K; Muraoka T
    Neuroscience Research, Feb. 2020, Refereed, Not invited
    Corresponding
  • Spinal circuits mediate a stretch reflex between the upper limbs in humans
    Muraoka T; Kurtzer I
    Neuroscience, Feb. 2020, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Effect of salient points in movements on the constraints in bimanual coordination
    Yan Zheng; Tetsuro Muraoka; Kento Nakagawa; Kouki Kato; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    Experimental Brain Research, May 2018, Refereed, Not invited
    Corresponding
  • Muscle relaxation of the foot reduces corticospinal excitability of hand muscles and enhances intracortical inhibition
    Kouki Kato; Tetsuro Muraoka; Nobuaki Mizuguchi; Kento Nakagawa; Hiroki Nakata; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, May 2016, Refereed, Not invited
  • Corticospinal excitability modulation in resting digit muscles during cyclical movement of the digits of the ipsilateral limb
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Masanori Sakamoto; Nobuaki Mizuguchi; Kento Nakagawa; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    FRONTIERS IN HUMAN NEUROSCIENCE, Nov. 2015, Refereed, Not invited
  • Potential explanation of limb combination performance differences for two-limb coordination tasks.
    Nakagawa K; Muraoka T; Kanosue K.
    Physiol Rep., Feb. 2015, Refereed, Not invited
  • Intra- and inter-person coordinated movements of fingers and toes
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Yuki Watanabe; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    Sports Performance, Jan. 2015, Not refereed, Invited
  • Motor imagery of voluntary muscle relaxation induces temporal reduction of corticospinal excitability.
    Kato K; Watanabe J; Muraoka T; Kanosue K.
    Neurosci Res., Nov. 2014, Refereed, Not invited
  • Interaction between simultaneous contraction and relaxation in different limbs
    Kouki Kato; Tetsuro Muraoka; Takatoshi Higuchi; Nobuaki Mizuguchi; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH, Jan. 2014, Refereed, Not invited
  • Brain activity during motor imagery of an action with an object: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study.
    Mizuguchi N; Nakata H; Hayashi T; Sakamoto M; Muraoka T; Uchida Y; Kanosue K.
    Neuroscience Research, Apr. 2013, Refereed, Not invited
  • Ipsilateral wrist-ankle movements in the sagittal plane encoded in extrinsic reference frame.
    Muraoka T; Ishida Y; Obu T; Crawshaw L; Kanosue K.
    Neuroscience Research, Mar. 2013, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Factors that determine directional constraint in ipsilateral hand–foot coordinated movements
    Kento Nakagawa; Tetsuro Muraoka; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    Physiological Reports, 2013, Refereed, Not invited
  • Modulation of Corticospinal Excitability during Acquisition of Action Sequences by Observation
    Masanori Sakamoto; Noriyoshi Moriyama; Nobuaki Mizuguchi; Tetsuro Muraoka; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    PLOS ONE, May 2012, Refereed, Not invited
  • Influence of somatosensory input on corticospinal excitability during motor imagery.
    Mizuguchi N; Sakamoto M; Muraoka T; Moriyama N; Nakagawa K; Nakata H; Kanosue K.
    Neuroscience Letters, Mar. 2012, Refereed, Not invited
  • The Modulation of Corticospinal Excitability during Motor Imagery of Actions with Objects
    Nobuaki Mizuguchi; Masanori Sakamoto; Tetsuro Muraoka; Kento Nakagawa; Shoichi Kanazawa; Hiroki Nakata; Noriyoshi Moriyama; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    PLOS ONE, Oct. 2011, Refereed, Not invited
  • Determinant of leg stiffness during hopping is frequency-dependent
    Hiroaki Hobara; Koh Inoue; Kohei Omuro; Tetsuro Muraoka; Kazuyuki Kanosue.
    European Journal of Applied Physiology, Feb. 2011, Refereed, Not invited
  • Leg stiffness adjustment for a range of hopping frequencies in humans
    Hiroaki Hobara; Koh Inoue; Tetsuro Muraoka; Kohei Omuro; Masanori Sakamoto; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS, Feb. 2010, Refereed, Not invited
  • Differences in lower extremity stiffness between endurance-trained athletes and untrained subjects
    Hiroaki Hobara; Kozo Kimura; Kohei Omuro; Kouki Gomi; Tetsuro Muraoka; Masanori Sakamoto; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND MEDICINE IN SPORT, Jan. 2010, Refereed, Not invited
  • Influence of object size on corticospinal excitability during motor imagery with passively holding the object
    Nobuaki Mizuguchi; Masanori Sakamoto; Tetsuro Muraoka; Kento Nakagawa; Shoichi Kanazawa; Hiroki Nakata; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH, 2010, Refereed, Not invited
  • Passive knee movement-induced modulation of the soleus H-reflex and alteration in the fascicle length of the medial gastrocnemius muscle in humans.
    Junichi Ushiyama; Taku Wakahara; Kei Masani; Motokoi Kouzaki; Tetsuro Muraoka; Tetsuo Fukunaga; Hiroaki Kanehisa.
    Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, Oct. 2009, Refereed, Not invited
  • Combining observation and imagery of an action enhances human corticospinal excitability
    Masanori Sakamoto; Tetsuro Muraoka; Nobuaki Mizuguchi; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH, Sep. 2009, Refereed, Not invited
  • Execution-dependent modulation of corticospinal excitability during action observation
    Masanori Sakamoto; Tetsuro Muraoka; Nobuaki Mizuguchi; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    Experimental Brain Research, Aug. 2009, Refereed, Not invited
  • Knee stiffness is a major determinant of leg stiffness during maximal hopping
    Hiroaki Hobara; Tetsuro Muraoka; Kohei Omuro; Kouki Gomi; Masanori Sakamoto; Koh Inoue; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS, Aug. 2009, Refereed, Not invited
  • Influence of touching an object on corticospinal excitability during motor imagery
    Nobuaki Mizuguchi; Masanori Sakamoto; Tetsuro Muraoka; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH, Jul. 2009, Refereed, Not invited
  • Effects of muscle cooling on the stiffness of the human gastrocnemius muscle in vivo
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Kohei Omuro; Taku Wakahara; Tadashi Muramatsu; Hiroaki Kanehisa; Tetsuo Fukunaga; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    Cells Tissues Organs, Feb. 2008, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Influence of long-term kendo training on the geometric and mechanical properties of the Achilles tendon
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Tadashi Muramatsu; Kazuyuki Kanosue; Tetsuo Fukunaga; Hiroaki Kanehisa
    International Journal of Sport and Health Science, Dec. 2005, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Elastic properties of human Achilles tendon are correlated to muscle strength
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Tadashi Muramatsu; Tetsuo Fukunaga; Hiroaki Kanehisa
    Journal of Applied Physiology, Aug. 2005, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • In vivo passive mechanical properties of human gastrocnemius muscle belly
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Kentaro Chino; Tadashi Muramatsu; Tetsuo Fukunaga; Hiroaki Kanehisa
    Journal of Biomechanics, Jun. 2005, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Estimation of passive ankle joint moment during standing and walking
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Tadashi Muramatsu; Daisuke Takeshita; Hiroaki Kanehisa; Tetsuo Fukunaga
    Journal of Applied Biomechanics, Feb. 2005, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Geometric and elastic properties of in vivo human Achilles tendon in young adults
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Tadashi Muramatsu; Tetsuo Fukunaga; Hiroaki Kanehisa
    Cells Tissues Organs, Dec. 2004, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Influence of tendon slack on electromechanical delay in the human medial gastrocnemius in vivo
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Tadashi Muramatsu; Tetsuo Fukunaga; Hiroaki Kanehisa
    Journal of Applied Physiology, Feb. 2004, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Non-invasive estimation of the joint torque of the vastus lateralis during pedaling based on tendon elongation
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Tadashi Muramatsu; Masanobu Tachi; Yasuo Kawakami; Hiroaki Kanehisa; Tetsuo Fukunaga
    Japanese Journal of Biomechanics in Sports & Execise, Oct. 2003, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Transverse strain of aponeurosis in human tibialis anterior muscle at rest and during contraction at different joint angles
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Tadashi Muramatsu; Hiroaki Kanehisa; Tetsuo Fukunaga
    Journal of Applied Biomechanics, Feb. 2003, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Length change of human gastrocnemius aponeurosis and tendon during passive joint motion
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Tadashi Muramatsu; Daisuke Takeshita; Yasuo Kawakami; Tetsuo Fukunaga
    Cells Tissues Organs, Aug. 2002, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Muscle fiber and tendon length changes in the human vastus lateralis during slow pedaling
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Yasuo Kawakami; Masanobu Tachi; Tetsuo Fukunaga
    Journal of Applied Physiology, Apr. 2002, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead

MISC

  • Interlimb coordination from a psychological perspective
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Kento Nakagawa; Kouki Kato; Weihuang Qi; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    The Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 10 Nov. 2016, Not refereed, Invited
    Lead

Lectures, oral presentations, etc.

  • 運動状況や心身状態のセルフモニタリングを中心とした遠隔授業がコロナ禍の大学生の抑うつ状態に与える影響
    平木貴子; 村岡哲郎; 越澤亮
    日本学校メンタルヘルス学会第28回大会, Nov. 2024, Not invited
  • Coordination dynamics between visual stimulus and unimanual circle movements
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Daisuke Takeshita
    Neuroscience 2023, Nov. 2023, Not invited
  • 対視覚刺激協調ダイナミクスと相対位相差の関係
    村岡哲郎; 竹下大介
    日本体育・スポーツ・健康学会第73回大会, Sep. 2023, Not invited
  • Stretch reflex between the upper limbs in humans.
    Tetsuro Muraoka
    Neuro2022, Jun. 2022, Not invited
  • Influence of visuomotor information on long latency reflex during reaching
    第27回日本運動生理学会大会, Aug. 2019, 日本運動生理学会, Not invited
  • Short- and long-latency interlimb stretch reflex between the human shoulder muscles
    Neuroscience2018, Jul. 2018, Not invited
  • Brain activity for imagining a novel motor pattern is altered by a short bout of practice.
    PROGRESS IN MOTOR CONTROL XI, Jul. 2017, Not invited
  • Constraints in bimanual coordination depend on a salience in movements
    Muraoka T; Nakagawa K; Kanosue K.
    Neuroscience 2013, Nov. 2013, Not invited
  • Excitability changes in human finger corticospinal projections during rhythmic voluntary movement of the opposite finger
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Masanori Sakamoto; Nobuaki Mizuguchi; Kento Nakagawa; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    20th Annual Meeting of the Neural Control of Movement Society, Apr. 2010, Not invited
  • Influence of toe movements on the corticospinal excitability of fingers
    Tetsuro Muraoka; Masanori Sakamoto; Nobuaki Mizuguchi; Kento Nakagawa; Wataru Sasaki; Kazuyuki Kanosue
    Neuroscience 2009, Oct. 2009, Not invited

Affiliated academic society

  • Apr. 2009 - Present
    東京体育学会

Research Themes

  • 運動イメージと協調運動の脳機構に基づくスキー技術の学習支援システム構築
    日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, 01 Apr. 2018 - 31 Mar. 2022
    彼末 一之; 内田 雄介; 桜井 良太; 小林 海; 永見 智行; 加藤 孝基; 村岡 哲郎; 依田 珠江; 中田 大貴; 大室 康平; 中島 剛; 樋口 貴俊; 坂本 将基; 水口 暢章; 中川 剣人
  • Long latency reflex during cyclical movement
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, 01 Apr. 2017 - 31 Mar. 2021
    MURAOKA Tetsuro
  • The analysis of the role and its brain mechanism of motor imagery in motor skill learning
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, 01 Apr. 2014 - 31 Mar. 2018
    Kanosue Kazuyuki
  • Relationship between constraint in two-limbs coordination and behavioral and neural control mechanisms
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, 01 Apr. 2014 - 31 Mar. 2017
    MURAOKA Tetsuro; Stephan Swinnen
  • Timing of salient phases of joint movements affect multi-limb coordination
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, 2011 - 2012
    MURAOKA Tetsuro
  • Control mechanisms of muscle relaxation in coordinated movements of interlimbs
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, 2009 - 2010
    MURAOKA Tetsuro
  • 関節スティフネスと筋・腱の受動的力学特性に関する研究
    日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, 2006 - 2007
    村岡 哲郎; 村岡 哲郎
  • Analysis of basic ability of baseball batting
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, 2005 - 2007
    KANOSUE Kazuyuki; KENICHI Yazawa; MURAOKA Tetsuro