| Position | Professor, Special Advisor to the President for GRIPS Alliance, Director of Policy Professionals Program |
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| Degree | Ph.D. (Political Science), The University of Tokyo |
| Specialty | Political Science, Contemporary Japanese Politics, Policy Process |
| Current Research Interests | Recent research interests include (1) Japan's governance structure with a focus on political parties and bureaucracy, (2) policy research methodologies with a focus on policy processes, (3) disaster recovery policies, (4) research on the ability to respond to new policy issues; and (5) collection and preservation of basic data such as oral history. |
- education and career
BA, The University of Tokyo's faculty of law, 1986; Ph.D. in political science, The University of Tokyo, 1992; Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Policy Science, Saitama University, 1993; Associate Professor at GRIPS, 1997; and Professor at GRIPS, 2000-present; Vice-President at GRIPS, 2009-2011.
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- Selected publications
?Yukio Adachi, Sukehiro Hosono, Jun Iio (eds.) Policy Analysis in Japan (Policy Press, U.K., 2015)
?IIO Jun (ed.) Examining Heisei Japan Vol. II: Politics（JPIC, Japan, 2023）
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- e-mail: iio
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