KOSHIRO Yukiko

Department of International Liberal ArtsProfessor

Research Keyword

  • テクノグローバリズム
  • US-Japanese relatios
  • World War II studies; the Pacific War studies
  • Cultural and Racial Studies
  • the Asia-Pacific Area Studies
  • U.S. History
  • Japanese History
  • International Relations
  • International History

Field Of Study

  • Humanities & social sciences, History - General, General History
  • Humanities & social sciences, International relations, International Relationship Theory

Career

  • Apr. 2024 - Present
    Nihon University College of International Relations, Nihon University Graduate School of International Relations, Specially appointed professor, Professor
  • Apr. 2011 - Mar. 2024
    Nihon University College of International Relations, Department of International Liberal Arts
  • Apr. 2006 - Mar. 2011
    Professor, Department of Global Exchange Studies, College of International Relations, Nihon University
  • Sep. 2005 - Apr. 2006
    Visiting Scholar, East Asian Institute, Columbia University, USA
  • Aug. 2004 - May 2005
    Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of History, American University, USA
  • Aug. 2003 - Jul. 2004
    Visiting Associate Professor, Department of History, Colgate University, USA
  • Aug. 2002 - Jul. 2003
    Visiting Associate Professor, Department of History,,Bates College, USA
  • Aug. 2000 - Jul. 2002
    Visiting Assistant Professor and Scholar, Department of Asian Studies, Williams College, USA
  • Sep. 1999 - Jul. 2000
    Visiting Scholar, Department of Political and Economics Studies, Waseda University
  • Aug. 1992 - Jul. 2000
    Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Notre Dame, USA
  • Jan. 1989 - May 1989
    Adjunct Lecturer, Department of History, Vassar College, USA

Educational Background

  • Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Faculty of Foreign Language, Department of Anglo-American Studies
  • The University of Tokyo, Graduate School, Division of Social Studies, Studies of Internatinal Relations
  • Columbia University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, History

Member History

  • Jan. 2017 - Oct. 2019
    Book Reviews Associate Editor, Journal of World History (University of Hawaii Press Journal)

Award

  • 日米教育委員会 フルブライト・ジャパン, Fulbright Research Grant Grantee
    Others
  • Japan Foundation Short-Term Research Fellowship
  • Association for Asian Studies/the Japan-US Friendship Commission Reesearch Grant
  • Masayoshi Ohira Memorial Award
  • Social Science Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship
  • Japan-US Educational Commission Fulbright Scholarship

Paper

  • ★Book review of Revolution Goes East: Imperial Japan and Soviet Communism by Tatiana Linkhoeva
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Monumenta Nipponica, Nov. 2022, Not refereed, Invited
    Lead
  • Book Review of Unconditional: The Japanese Surrender in World War II, by Marc Gallicchio (Oxford University Press, 2020)
    Yukiko Koshirio
    The English Historical Review, Jun. 2022, Not refereed, Invited
    Lead
  • Book Review of "The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere: When Total Empire Met Total War," by Jeremy A. Yellen
    YUkiko Koshiro
    Pacific Affairs, Sep. 2020, Not refereed, Invited
    Lead
  • Book Review of "The International Minimum: Creativity and Contradiction in Japan's Global Engagement, 1933–1964"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    The Journal of Asian Studies, May 2019, Not refereed, Invited
    Lead
  • Review of Nicholas Sarantake's "The Teahouse Tempest: The US Occupation of Okinawa and the Teahouse of August Moon.
    Yukiko Koshiro
    H-Diplo Article Reviews, Mar. 2015, Not refereed, Invited
    Lead
  • Charting a History of Africa Americans in Asia
    Nanzan Review of American Studies, Nov. 2011, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Introduction
    Yukiko Koshiro
    The International Symposium 2008 - Japanese Odyssey: Issues of Prewar Immigrants in the GlobaI Context (College of International Relations, Nihon University), Mar. 2009, Not refereed
    Lead
  • Communications: Reply to Sadao Asada
    Yukiko Koshiro
    American Historical Review, Dec. 2008, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Review of Sadao Asada's "Culture Shock and Japanese-American Relations: Historical Essays"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    American Historical Review, Jun. 2008, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • ユーラシアン・ルーレット:第二次世界大戦中下の日本の終戦工作
    小代有希子
    戦後日本研究会:近代日本史料研究会 (政策研究大学院大学)報告書, Dec. 2007, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Review of Eiichiro Aizawa's "Between the Two Empires: Race, History and Transnationalism in Japanese American"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    International Relations of the Pacific, May 2007, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Opinion and Comment: Reply to Hasegawa's Comment
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Journal of Japanese Studies, 2007, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Review of Tsuyoshi Hasegawa's "Racing the Enemey: Stalin, Truman and Surrender of Japan"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Journal of Japanese Studies, 2007, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Race war! White supremacy and the Japanese attack, on the British empire.
    Y Koshiro
    DIPLOMATIC HISTORY, Jan. 2006, Not refereed, Not invited
  • "Parallax of the Asia-Pacific War"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Diplomatic History, Jan. 2006, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • "Eurasian Eclipse: Japan's End Game in World War II"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    American Historical Review, Apr. 2004, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • "Internationalizing Race? A Lesson of Bi-Racial Children in the U.S. Occupation of Japan"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Amerikastudien (Journal of the German Association of American Studies), Apr. 2003, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • "Beyond an Alliance of Color: African American impact on Modern Japan"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    positions: east asian cultures critique, Apr. 2003, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • The African American encounter with Japan and China: Black internationalism in Asia, 1895-1945
    Y Koshiro
    INTERNATIONAL HISTORY REVIEW, Dec. 2001, Not refereed, Not invited
  • "Japan's World and World War II"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Diplomatic History, Jun. 2001, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Race and Inernationalism: A Reivew of Marc Gallichio's the African American Encounter with Japan and China
    Yukiko Koshiro
    International History Review, 2001, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Fascism and Aesthetics: Review of Leslie Pincus' Authenticating Culture in Imperial Japan
    Review of Politics, 1997, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • "Bridging an Ocean: American Missionaries and Asian Converts Reexamined: Introduction"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Journal of American-East Asian Relations, Dec. 1996, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Racial Identities in East Asia
    Barry Sautman; Yukiko Koshiro; et. al
    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Sep. 1996, Refereed, Not invited
  • "The U.S. Occupation of Japan as a Mutual Racial Experience"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Journal of American-East Asian Relations, Dec. 1994, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • 移民の国アメリカの寛容性:1986年移民法と不法移民
    小代有希子
    アメリカ研究, 1991, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • アメリカ合衆国と第二次世界大戦後の新移民
    小代有希子
    国際政治, Mar. 1988, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead

MISC

  • 「どこでもドア」の夢は終わらない‐小代有希子『テレビジョンの文化史』
    小代有希子
    朝日新聞じんぶん堂, 25 May 2022
    Lead
  • サイパン「日本の記憶」残す手立てを (『私の視点』)
    朝日新聞, 25 Nov. 2009, Not refereed, Not invited
  • Opinion: Asian Woman's Triumph
    Yukiko Koshiro
    New York Times, 29 Oct. 1998
    Lead

Books and other publications

  • ★Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Asian History
    Yukiko Koshiro, Contributor, Surrender of Japan’s Empire: Japanese Historiographical Issue
    Oxford University Press, Apr. 2024
    9780190277727
  • ★Black Transnationalism and Japan
    Sho Konishi; Natalia Doan, eds., Contributor, Chapter 2. From Peripheries to Transnational: African Americans in Japan’s Identity Formation, 1872–1940, pp.49-91
    Leiden University Press, Jan. 2024
    9789087284329
  • ★テレビジョンの文化史‐日米は「魔法の箱」にどんな夢をみたのか
    Single work, 小代 有希子
    明石書店, May 2022
    9784750353982
  • ★1945予定された敗戦-ソ連進攻と冷戦の到来
    小代有希子, Single work, 全370頁, 小代有希子
    人文書院, Dec. 2015, Not refereed
    9784409520628
  • ★躁动的日本:危险而不为人知的日本战略史观
    小代有希子; 译者; 张志清 李文远, Single work, 全299頁, 小代有希子
    Guandong People's Publishing House, Dec. 2014, Not refereed
    9787218096537
  • ★Imperial Eclipse: Japan's Strategic Thinking about Continental Asia before August 1945
    Yukiko Koshiro, Single work, 328 pages, Yukiko Koshiro
    Cornell University Press, Jun. 2013, Not refereed
    9780801451805
  • ★Blacks and Asians: Crossings, Conflict and Commonality
    Hazel McFerson, ed, Contributor, pp. 415-442, Hazel McFerson; ed.
    Carolina Academic Press, Nov. 2005, Not refereed
    9781594601026
  • ★Trans-Pacific Racisms and the U.S. Occupation of Japan
    Yukiko Koshiro, Single work, 304 pages, Yukiko Koshiro
    Columbia University Press, Jul. 1999, Not refereed
    9780231113489
  • Race and Racism in Modern East Asia: Western and Eastern Constructions
    Rotem Kowner; Walter Demel, eds, Contributor, pp 475-498, Rotem Kowner and Walter Demel; eds.
    Brill, Nov. 2012, Not refereed
    9789004237292
  • Race, Ethnicity and Migration in Modern Japan
    Michael Weiner, ed, Contributor, pp. 325-349 in Vol. III, Michael Weiner; ed
    Routledge, Jun. 2004, Not refereed
    9780415208543

Lectures, oral presentations, etc.

  • ★“Thinking about Race and Technology in U.S.-Japanese Relations: Japan’s Television and Techno-Orientalism
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Association for Asian Studies Virtual Annual Conference 2021,, Mar. 2021, Association for Asian Studies, USA, Invited
  • ★HistoTALK: Global Perceptions of World War II: Japan
    Yukiko Koshiro; Torsten Weber
    HistoTALK sponsored by German Federal Agency for Civic Education, Sep. 2020, German Federal Agency for Civic Education, Invited
  • "Thinking about Race and Technology in U.S.-Japanese Relations: A Case of Television, from 1930’s to 1970s"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference 2020, Mar. 2020, Association for Asian Studies, Invited
  • "Thinking about Race and Technology in U.S.-Japanese Relations: A Case of Television, from 1930’s to 1970s"(学会プログラムに発表内容が掲載された)
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference 2020, Mar. 2020, Association for Asian Studies, Invited
  • Japan’s Engagement with the World via the Soviet Union/Russia in the 1930s
    Koshiro; Yukiko
    Association of Asian Studies Annual Conference 2019, Mar. 2019, The Association of Asian Studies, USA, Not invited
  • Ending the War without the Atomic Bombs: Japan’s Strategic Plan to Surrender before the US Mainland Invasion
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Princeton University Symposium: Global Hiroshima-The History, Politics and Legacies of Nuclear Weapons, Aug. 2017, Princeton University, the Princeton-University of Tokyo Partnership, the Hiroshima Prefectural Government, Invited
  • Prelude to Trans-Pacific Globalization: How American and Japanese Engineers Created Television's Future in the 1930s
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Stony Brook University History Department Lecture Series, May 2017, Invited
  • The Place of the Atomic Bombs in Japan’s War and After
    Yukiko Koshiro
    The Second Annual Lafayette College Wilson Powell Symposium, Apr. 2017, The History Department and Asian Studies Program at Lafayette College, Invited
  • Keynote Speech ”Imperial Eclipse (Japanese Version)"
    Koshiro Yukiko
    COld War Studies Forum, Jan. 2017, Cold War Studies Forum, Invited
  • Transfer of Knowledge in Japan's 19th and 20th Centuries
    C.Mayo; W. E. Young; E. J. Greenstein; J.P. Metzer and Y.Koshiro
    The AAS-in-Asia (Association for Asian Studies in Asia), Jun. 2016, Associatino for Asian Studies in Asia, Invited
  • Five Things You'd Want to Know in Explaining Japan's Surrender in 1945: Commentator on Sheldon Garon's Presentation
    Sheldon Garon/ Yukiko Koshiro
    Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien (DIJ) Forum, Jun. 2016, Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien, Invited
  • Communist Ideology and Japan's Search for a New Order
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Universite de Geneve Conference: (Re)Thinking the International Crisis:1919-1938. Toward a New History of the Interwar Years, Oct. 2015, Universite de Geneve Global Studies Institute, Invited
  • Japan in the Postwar American Pacific: US-Japan Collaboration and a New Global Hi-Tech Culture - A Think Piece
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute Special Workshop "The Making of the Modern Pacific World", Oct. 2015, Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Invited
  • The Place of the Atomic Bombs in Japan's War and After
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Woodrow Wilson School International Conference on Nuclear Legacies: A Global Look at the 70th Anniversary of the Hiroshima/Nagasaki Bombing, Oct. 2015, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, USA, Invited
  • Roundtable on 'History War in East Asia"
    Yukiko Koshiro; with Charles Armstrong; Abgail de Leong and Djuun Kil Kim
    The AAS-in-Asia (Association for Asian Studies in Asia), Jun. 2015, Association for Asian Studies, Not invited
  • How to Internationalize the Sino-Japanese War: Views from "Imperial Eclipse"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Shanghai Jiao Tong University International Workshop on "Collaboration and Conflicts: History of Anti-Japanese War", Dec. 2014, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Invited
  • Trans-Pacific Racisms Redux: Views from 2014
    Yukiko Koshiro
    University of Southern California Center for Japanese Religions and Culture Lecture Series, Mar. 2014, University of Southern California Center for Japanese Religions and Culture Lecture Series, Invited
  • Charting a History of African Americans in Asia: Comments on the "Black Pacific."
    NASSS (Nagoya American Studies Summer Seminars) 2011, Jul. 2011, Nanzan University the Center for American Studies, Not invited
  • 『グローバリゼーション時代における研究方法の転換』コメンテーター
    岡野八代(同志社大学)、古矢旬(東京大学)
    NASSS(名古屋アメリカ研究夏季セミナー)2011, Mar. 2011, 南山大学アメリカ研究センター, Not invited
  • Discussant of Professor Gary Okihiro`s Presentation "Japanese/American Lives: Speaking Across Place and Time"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    International Symposium, College of International Relations, Nihon University, Dec. 2008, Not invited
  • Discussant of the Panel "Japanese Colonial Images of Korea and Koreans"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ), Jun. 2007, Not invited
  • Reconsidering Japan's End Game in World War II
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Cabinet Secretariat Study Group on Economic History, Mar. 2007, Invited
  • ユーラシアン・ルーレット: 第二次世界大戦下の日本の終戦工作
    小代 有希子
    近代日本史料研究会, Feb. 2007, Invited
  • Beyond a Binding of Color: Race in Japanese View of the World
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Oberlin College, the Shansi Student Committee's Special Lecture Series, USA, Apr. 2005, Not invited
  • Good-Bye America: the Origin and Failure of Anti-Imperialist Movement by Japanese emigres in the US
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Wesleyan University Freeman Asian/Asian American Initiative Special Conference, USA, Feb. 2005, Not invited
  • Rethinking Whiteness: Images and Status of Russian and American Residents in Pre-1945 Japan"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Boston University, African American Studies Program Special Lecture Series, USA, Oct. 2003, Not invited
  • Deconstructing Color: Japanese Dissenters and African Americans"
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Boston University International Conference "Blacks and Asians: Encounters through Time and Space" USA, Apr. 2002, Not invited
  • Current State of Japanese Studies of World War II
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Department of History, Amherst College, Special Lecture Series, USA, Apr. 2002, Not invited
  • Eurasian Eclipse: Japan`s End Game in World War II
    Yukiko Koshiro
    East Asian Institute, Columbia University, Brown Bag Lecture Series, USA, Apr. 2002, Not invited
  • Japan`s End Game in World War II: Studies on Japanese Perspectives on an Early Cold War
    Yukiko Koshiro
    Second International Convention of Asian Studies, Germany, Aug. 2001, Not invited
  • Comment on "American Exceptionalism, American Freedom,"
    Eric Foner; Yukiko Koshiro
    Joint NYU-OAH La Pietra Conference on Internationalizing the Study of American History, Italy, Jul. 1999, Not invited
  • Comment on "Japan and the United Stastes View Each Other"
    Sandra Taylor; Yukiko Koshiro
    Annual Meeting of the Organization of American Historians (OAH), Canada, Apr. 1999, Not invited
  • Christian Missionaries in U.S.-East Asian Relations: the Role Reconsidered
    Yukiko Koshiro; Jon Davidann
    Annual Conference of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, USA, Jun. 1997, Not invited
  • Japan's Racial Discourse in the U.S. Occupation of Japan
    Yukiko Koshiro
    University of London International Conference on Racial Identitites in East Asia, Hong Kong, Nov. 1994, Not invited

Affiliated academic society

  • American Historical Association
  • Association for Asian Studies, USA
  • Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
  • 日本国際政治学会
  • 日本大学史学会

Social Contribution Activities

  • 『ニューヨーク郊外の「3丁目の夕日」, 昭和30年代のアメリカをふり返ってみる』
    lecturer
    三島市生涯学習課, みしま教養セミナー, 三島市立図書館, 13 Jul. 2018 - Present
  • 「21世紀アメリカ大学のキャンパスから」
    contribution
    LINK(伊豆の国市国際交流協会), NEWS LINK Vol.37 (2017年11月25日), NEWS LINK Vol.37 (2017年11月25日)4-5ページ, 25 Nov. 2017 - Present
  • NHK BSプレミアム『昭和の選択』「ポツダム宣言受諾: 外相東郷茂徳・和平への苦闘」
    appearance
    NHK (日本放送協会), NHK BS 『昭和の選択』, NHK BS, 10 Aug. 2017 - Present
  • 「理系教育・研究における<国際性>と<国際化>:可能か、必要か、当然か」
    lecturer
    独立行政法人国立高等専門学校 沼津工業高等専門学校 FD講演会, FD研修会, 独立行政法人国立高等専門学校 沼津工業高等専門学校, 12 Oct. 2016 - Present
  • 『ニューヨーク郊外の「3丁目の夕日」 昭和30年代のアメリカをふり返ってみる』
    lecturer
    三島市生涯学習課, みしま教養セミナー, 三島市立図書館, 13 Jul. 2018

Media Coverage

  • ★「どこでもドア」の夢は終わらない (朝日新聞 じんぶん堂)
    朝日新聞, じんぶん堂, 25 May 2022, Internet
  • ★HistoTALK: Global Perceptions of World War II: Japan
    German Federal Agency for Civic Education, HistoTalk: Live stream of virtual discussion distributed worldwide, https://www.facebook.com/histoCON2020/videos/histotalk-global-perceptions-of-wwii-japan/1438078086381817/, 02 Sep. 2020
  • ★NHK BSプレミアム『昭和の選択』「ポツダム宣言受諾: 外相東郷茂徳・和平への苦闘」
    NHK BS, 2017/08/10, 10 Aug. 2017, Media report
  • 「21世紀アメリカ大学のキャンパスから」
    LINK(伊豆の国市国際交流協会), NEWS LINK Vol.37 (2017年11月25日), NEWS LINK Vol.37 (2017年11月25日)4-5ページ, 25 Nov. 2017, Pr