Rate My Professor Yoshiyuki Ohtawa

Ohtawa has an extensive publication record spanning books, journal articles, and reports. Notable books include the sole-authored “University Management: Theory and Practice” published by Reimei Shobo in 2003, co-authored “Industrializing Knowledge: University-Industry Linkage in Japan and the United States” by MIT Press in 1999, and “New Era University Management Personnel: Thinking about Administrator Training” by Giaazu Kyoiku Shinsha in 2005. His papers cover topics such as re-examination of R&D statistics in Japanese higher education institutions (1995), analysis of research trends in legal studies through grant selections (1996), studies on academic research systems in China (1996), and international comparisons of research funding in the UK and Japan (1997). More recent single-authored works published in the Aikoku Gakuen University Journal of Human Culture Studies include “On the Etymology of ‘Ranchu’” in 2021, “Historical and Zoological Examination of Dorsal Finless Goldfish” in 2023, and “Research on Memory Heritage in Goldfish History” in 2025. As President, he advocates for a liberal arts curriculum that fosters proactive, experiential learning to unlock students’ potential in understanding human cultures and societies.