Research subject
Lifelong Sciences: Reconceptualization of development and aging in the super aging society
Research outline
The administrative group of our research area administers “Lifelong Sciences” by the following three major principles.
① Breaking the traditional view and proposing the comtemporary view of development and aging
・ Support for each planned research in management
・ Establishment of publicly offered research system that is helpful for young researchers
② Collaboration and integration of various research areas
・ Management of area meetings twice a year
・ Management of exchange programs in “Lifelong Sciences”
③ Increasing the international presence of “Lifelong Sciences” as a new research area
・ Management of international symposiums
・ Promoting international joint research (bilateral international exchange programs of young researchers)
・ Financial support of publications and presentations in international research communities
(Administrative Principal investigator: Tsukiura Takashi)

Members
- Principal investigator:
- Takashi Tsukiura, Professor, Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University
- Collaborator:
- Wataru Teramoto, Professor, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (Psychology), Kumamoto University
- Souta Hidaka, Professor, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Human Sciences, Sophia University
- Mie Matsui, Professor, Institute of Liberal Arts and Science, Kanazawa University
- Junya Tsutsui, Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Ritsumeikan University
- Haruka Shibata, Professor, Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University
- Morie Kaneko, Associate Professor, Center for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
- Makoto Kurata, Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo Medical University
- Ryuhei Ishiiyama, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education, Tohoku University
- Mariko Kikutani, Associate Professor, Institute of Liberal Arts and Science, Kanazawa University
- Peaksoon Park, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Health Sciences, Hirosaki University
- Daisuke Watanabe, Professor, Department of Contemporary Societies, Seikei University
- Advisory board
- Yoshimichi Sato, Professor, Faculty of Humanities, Kyoto University of Advanced Sience
- Katsuko Sato, Emeritus Professor, The Universityu of Tokyo
- Yoshio Sakurai, Emeritus Professor, Kyoto University/ Researcher, Graduate School of Brain Science, Doshisha Universityu