Personal Introduction

Major Publications
*All publications are in Japanese unless otherwise indicated.
Books and Chapters in Books
Yamashita, H., Essays on Fishery Economics: Utilization of Market Mechanism for Resource Protection, Nihon Hyoronsha Publishing, Aug. 2009
Aida, K. (ed), Introduction to Marine Biology (Suiken Seibutsugaku Nyumon), Koseisha Koseikaku Publishing, Mar. 2009. Contributed a section on eIssues on modern fishery: management (Section 2-1)
Yamao, M. & H. Shima (ed), Multifunction of Japanese Fishery and Fishing Village, Hokuto Shobo Publishing, Feb. 2009. Contributed a chapter on eFishery Basic Plan, Ocean Basic Plan and Multifunctionalityf (Chapter 1).
Yamashita, H., Tuna-related Industry in South East Asia: Resource Sustainability and Environmental Protection, Ohtori Shobo Publishing, Feb.2008
Japan Environmental Council (ed.), The State of the Environment in Asia 2005/2006E Springer-Verlag Tokyo, 2005. Contributed a chapter on ‘Trade and the Environment: Promoting Environmentally Friendly Trade (Chapter 2)Eco-authored with Michikazu Kojima, Hisako Kiyono, Masafumi Yokemoto, Arata Izawa, and Satoshi Tachibana. (In English)
Japanese Society of Fishery Economics (ed.), Study of Fishery Economics: Performance and Prospect, Seizando Publishing, May 2005. Contributed sections on ‘Fish Trade (11-1)Eco-authored with Kenji Horiguchi and ‘Developing Economy (11-3)Eauthored alone.
Sugaya, M. (author and editor), Media Contents Distribution in East Asia, Keio University Press, Mar. 2005. Contributed a chapter on ‘East Asian Media Conversion from International Flow (Chapter 2)E
Institute of Trade and Investment (ed.), Conceptual Framework and International Comparison of IT Service Trade, Libro Publishing, January 2005. Contributed a chapter on ‘Concept and Statistics of Telecommunications Trade in Services (Chapter 3).
Japan Environmental Council (ed.), The State of the Environment in Asia 2003/2004, Toyo Keizai Shinposha Publishing, Oct. 2003. Contributed a chapter on ‘Fish Trade: Focusing on Tuna (1-2-2-2)Eco-authored with Yokemoto Masafumi and Izawa Arata.
"Globalization, Price (Cost) and Food Industry: Stages of Globalization and Accerelating Dependency on China (Chapter 6)(in Japanese)" (co-authored with Kenji Horiguchi) in The Japan Food News (ed), 'Food Industry: Prspects and Issues for the Year 2010', March 2002
M. Sugaya and K. Nakamura (authors and editors), Economics of Broadcasting Media, Chuokeizai Publishing, Sep. 2000. Contributed a chapter on ‘Industrial organization of broadcasting media’.
K. Inoue, K Ohnishi and H. Yamashita, Information and Communication Industry, Japan’s big industry series, Otsuki Publishing, Jun. 2000. Contributed a chapter on ‘The prospects of the telecommunications business in the 21st Century’.
The Institute of Private Broadcasting League (editor), The Future of Digital Broadcasting Industry, Toyokeizai Publishing, Feb. 2000. Contributed a chapter on ‘The Future of digital television sets’.
H. Mitomo (author and editor), Multimedia Economy, Bunshodo Publishing, May 1998. Contributed a chapter on ‘International telephone rates’.
T. Inoue & H. Yamashita, KDD, IDC/ITS: International Telecommunication in Turmoil, Japanese Big Business series, Otsuki Publishing, Sep. 1996.
T. Negishi & M. Horibe (editors), Policy Design in The New Telecommunication and Broadcasting Age, Nihon Hyoronsha Publishing, Aug 1994. Contributed a chapter on ‘The formation of the broadcasting order in Asian countries’.
S. Tokuda (editor supervisor), Q&A Quickly and Clearly Understanding Economy, Kosaido Publishing, April 1993. Contributed a chapter on ‘Public finance and the role of Government’.
S. Yamaya (author and editor), Modern Japanese Public Service Charges, Denryoku Shinposha Publishing, Mar 1992. Contributed a chapter on ‘International telecommunications tariffs’.
Akira Hasegawa (Edition Supervor), Study on Fisheries Management; the way to utilize limited resource, Seizando Shoten Publishing, August 1991. Contributed a chapter on ‘Comparative study on the coordination between fishing and sport fishing’.
Public Enterprise Study Group (edited), New Telecom Era and Public Enterprise, Yachiyo Shuppan Publishing, April 1988. Contributed a chapter on ‘Competition in the international telecommunications market’.

Translated Book
A. Jacqueman, The New Industrial Organization, joint translator, T. Nanbu Nihon Hyoronsha Publishing, Mar 1992.

Academic Papers
eThe Value Chain for Philippine Tuna Commodity: Recent Developments and Future Directionsf, Proceedings of the Fourteenth Biennial Conference of the International Institute of Fisheries Economics & Trade , (in CD form issued by) IIFET, October 2008, pp.1|10 (in English).
Business History of Taiwanese Tuna Fishing Companies with Special Reference to FOC and IUU FisheriesE(in Japanese), Meikai Economic Review, Vol. 20, No.1, March 2008.
Food-System of Tuna Industry: Market Distortions in Canning and Sashimi MarketsE Proceedings of the Thirteenth Biennial Conference of the International Institute of Fisheries Economics & Trade, (in CD form issued by) IIFET, November 2006. (In English)
The Transformation of the Production and Consumption Pattern of Canned Tuna Products with reference to Transnational Agri-business DevelopmentE Meikai Economic Review, Vol.17, No.1, March 2005 (in English). Proceedings of the Twelfth Biennial conference of the International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, (in CD form issued by) IIFET, July 2004 (in English), Journal of International Fisheries, Vol.7, No.1/2, September 2006 (in Japanese).
Export-oriented Tuna Related Industry in South East Asia and the Market in Importing CountryE(PhD thesis) November 2005, Hiroshima University (in Japanese).
Industrial Structure of Export-oriented Tuna and Skipjack Related Industry: A Case Study in General Santos City, PhilippinesE Japanese Journal of Fisheries Economics, Vol.50, No.1, June 2005 (in Japanese).
"Responsible Fishery in Respect of Production, Distribution and Consumption" (in Japanese), Journal of Internaional Fisheries Vol.6, No.1, March 2004
"Safety and Consumers' Behavior Relating to Fishery Food Products"(in Japanese), Japanese Journal of Fisheries Economics (Gyoyo-Keizai-Kenkyu) Vol.48, No.2, October 2003
“The Concept of “Basic Television Broadcasting”: It’s Status and Evolution”, Keio Communication Review No.24, March 2002 (in English), Journal of Public Utilities Economics Vol. 52, No. 1, , The Japan Society of Public Utilities Economics, Oct. 2000 (in Japanese)
“Problems of Export-Oriented Yellowfin Tuna Industry -The Philippines and Indonesia-“, Journal of Internaional Fisheries4(1), March 2001(in English), Keizaigaku Ronso Vol. 52, No.3 (in Japanese)
“A study on the distribution system of imported fresh yellowfin tuna”, Meikai Economic Review, Vol. 12 No.1, Meikai Univ. The Faculty of Economics, Jul. 2000.
“The tuna fisheries industry in the Philippines: A case study of Japan-bound sushimi grade yellowfin”, In Yamano, M. & R.F. Subade (eds.), Fisheries Today in the Philippines, Kagoshima Univ., Sep. 1999.
“A study on the diffusion process of digital Television Sets”, JSICR Annual Report 1998, JSICR, Mar. 1998, Distinguished Papers of JSICR’s 15th Establishment Anniversary Memorial Award (Awarded Distinguished Papers Award).
“An analysis of the actual condition of information & communications industry: The case of NTT and KDD”, Society and Information, No. 4, ‘Society and Information, editorial board, Dec. 1998.
“Adequacy and problems of the TAC Regulation as a fisheries management policy alternative”, Meikai Economic Review, Vol. 10 No. 1, Meikai Univ. The Faculty of Economics, Mar. 1998.
“The role of public broadcasting in the convergence and the competition by multi-industries”, Journal of Public Utilities Economics No. 49, Vol. 1, The Japan Society of Public Utilities Economics, Oct. 1997 (joint author with M. Sugaya, N. Isomoto, Y. Nishioka, T. Uchiyama).
“Trade impediments and domestic price differentials in the Japanese telecommunications service industry”, IDE-APEC Study Center Working Paper Series 96/97, No. 15, APEC Study Center Project, Institute of Developing Economies, Mar. 1997 (in English).
“An examination on actual applications of the child care leave law”, The Journal of Arts and Sciences, No. 8, Meikai Univ., Dec. 1996.
“Factors affecting the domestic price differentials in the Japanese fisheries and marine products”, IDE-APEC Study Center Working Paper Series 95/96, No. 3, APEC Study Center Project, Institute of Developing Economies, Mar. 1996 (in English).
“Suggestions for a children-scarce society: fruitful future for children: how to obtain a happiness triangle”, (joint author with A. Tohyama), Winners Papers for Children’s Future Award, Foundation of Children’s Future and Nikkei Newspaper Publishing, Mar 1996 (Awarded Children’s Future Award).
“An essay on the international Competitiveness of US movies”, The Bulletin of the Institute for Communications Research, No. 45, Keio Univ., Oct. 1995.
“Problems surrounding the Japanese information highway: An approach from the viewpoint of industrial organization”, The Bulletin of the Institute for Communication Research, No. 44, Keio Univ., Mar. 1995.
“Facility competition between satellites and submarine cables in international telecommunications, Special Issue, 7th JSICR annual meeting”, Johoh Tsuushin Gakkai Journal, Vol. 8 No. 2, JSICR, Aug. 1990.
“Telecommunication as service trade”, System Kogakukai Journal, No. 13-1, System Kogakukai, Apr. 1989.
“Expansion of telecommunications services and economic welfare”, Kokumin Keizai, No. 154, Research Institute of National Economy (RINE), Mar. 1989.
“Trade and trade principles of telecommunication services”, Johoh Tsuushin Gakkai Journal, Vol. 6 No. 3, JSICR, Mar. 1988.
“Internationalization of telecommunications as analyzed using trade statistics”, Gaiko Jihoh Journal, No. 1248, Gaikojihoh, May 1988.

Newspaper/Magazine Articles (in English)
gPublic Broadcasting in Asiah, Public-Service Broadcasters of Asian Countries, 18th JAMCO Online International Symposium, Japan Media Communication Center (JAMCO), Feb. 2009.
“Japan falling behind in satellites”, The Nikkei Weekly, Dec. 4, 1995.
“Satellite services to revolutionize TV”, The Japan Times, Thursday, Mar. 27, 1997.


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