Research Funding


Cognitive predictors of GPA: Executive functioning and metacognition

Date: 2025–2026  Award: ¥680,000  Area: Educational Psychology  Role: Principal Investigator

Source: Future University Hakodate Special Research (B03)

Cycling information infrastructure design in the Oshima region

Date: 2024–2025  Award: ¥730,000  Area: Information Design  Role: Principal Investigator

Source: Future University Hakodate Special Research (B03)

Extrasomatic communication and NPC interactions in virtual reality

Date: 2024–2025  Award: ¥790,000  Area: Information Systems  Role: Co-Investigator

Source: Future University Hakodate Special Research (B02)

ZWIFT as technological, social, and cultural practice in the post-COVID society

Date: 2023–2024  Award: ¥517,000  Area: Information Systems  Role: Principal Investigator

Source: Future University Hakodate Special Research (B09)

SARS-CoV-2 attitudes and behaviours among Japanese youth:
Personality, national identity, and the communication of public health discourse

Date: 2022–2025  Award: ¥6,500,000  Area: Sociology  Role: Principal Investigator

Source: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (23K22178), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

300-item five-factor measure of personality in predicting academic achievement

Date: 2020–2021  Award: ¥632,000  Area: Educational Psychology  Role: Principal Investigator

Source: Future University Hakodate Special Research (E06)

Measuring L2 communication anxiety and task performance: A physiological approach

Date: 2019–2022  Award: ¥4,420,000  Area: Foreign Language Education  Role: Principal Investigator

Source: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (19K00765) Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Expectancy-value orientation and meta-learning strategies

Date: 2019–2020  Award: ¥297,000  Area: Educational Psychology  Role: Principal Investigator

Source: Future University Hakodate Special Research (B03)

Cognitive and social antecedents of academic success

Date: 2018–2019  Award: ¥525,000  Area: Educational Psychology  Role: Principal Investigator

Source: Future University Hakodate Special Research (B03)

Representational parameters of the native speaker in Japanese higher education

Date: 2014–2018  Award: ¥2,600,000  Area: Foreign Language Education  Role: Principal Investigator

Source: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (26770193) Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Beyond belief in the native speaker

Date: 2012–2015  Award: ¥3,120,000  Area: Foreign Language Education  Role: Co-Investigator

Source: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (24520627) Japan Society for the Promotion of Science