!'''Professional Career''' [In Japanese|https://www2.sal.tohoku.ac.jp/soc/cgi-bin/wiki.cgi?page=%B7%AC%B8%B6%BB%CA] * Professor at Kagoshima University (2012, 4”Į). * Associate Professor at Kagoshima University (2001, 4”Į). * Full”¾time Lecturer at Kagoshima University (1999, 10”Į). !'''Academic Qualifications''' * Ph.D. conferred in March 2000 (by ''[The Sociology of Social Processes|https://www2.sal.tohoku.ac.jp/soc/cgi-bin/wiki.cgi?page=%C7%EE%BB%CE%CF%C0%CA%B8]''). !'''Research Projects''' * ''[Symbolic Interactionism in Japan: Its Past and Present|https://cir.nii.ac.jp/crid/1040303932838207488?lang=en]'' !'''Papers in English''' * Tsukasa Kuwabara et al., 2026, [Herbert Blumer and the Chicago Tradition|https://www.researchgate.net/publication/401598858_Tsukasa_Kuwabara_et_al_2026_Herbert_Blumer_and_the_Chicago_Tradition_Journal_of_Economics_and_Sociology_Kagoshima_University_106_75-83], ''[Journal of Economics and Sociology, Kagoshima University|https://web.archive.org/web/20260417030955/https://ir.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/search?page=1&size=100&sort=custom_sort&search_type=2&q=1776055184878]'', 106: 75-83. * Tsukasa Kuwabara and Ken'ichi Yamaguchi, 2013, [An Introduction to the Sociological Perspective of Symbolic Interactionism|https://www.researchgate.net/publication/257836040_An_Introduction_to_the_Sociological_Perspective_of_Symbolic_Interactionism], ''The Joint Journal of the National Universities in Kyushu. Education and Humanities'', 1(1): 1-11[.|https://docs.google.com/document/u/0/d/10KpcTlI3-xaESlGlGzrVSV4NjGgMeR7S5x3oJxDQOE8/mobilebasic]