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 Professor Emeritus, Aoyama-Gakuin University
President, The Council on East Asian Community
President & CEO, The Japan Center for Conflict Prevention
President & CEO, The Japan Forum on International Relations, Inc.
Lecturer, University of Tokyo (International Security)
Professor, Aoyama-Gakuin University (International Politics)
President & CEO, The Global Forum of Japan (formerly "The Quadrangular Forum")
Tokyo Representative, The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS), Georgetown University
Associate Professor, Aoyama-Gakuin University (International Politics)
Resigned from the Japanese Foreign Service, and opened Ito Kenichi Office
Director, First Southeast Asian Division, Asian Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
First Secretary, Embassy of Japan, Washington D.C.
Second Secretary, Embassy of Japan, Manila
Officer, Economic Cooperation Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Officer, Research and Analysis Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Third Secretary, Embassy of Japan, Moscow
Entered the Japanese Foreign Service
Passed the Japanese Foreign Service Examination
 
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 Department of Government and Russian Research Center, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University
Russian Language Department, The US Army Language School, Monterey, California
School of Jurisprudence, Hitotsubashi University

 
<Books>
"Cho-kindai no Shogeki" (The Impact of Post-modern Civilization) (1995, Toyo Keizai Inc.')
"21seiki sekai e no michian-nai" (the Roadmap to the World in the 21st Century) (1995, Mita Shuppan-kai')
"Chiheisen wo Koete" (Beyond the Horizon) (1993, Mita Shuppan-kai')
"Futatsu no Shogeki to Nihon" (Japan's Response to The Two Shocks) (1991, PHP Research Center')
"Nihon no Daisenryaku" (Japanese Grand-strategy) (1990, Asuka Shinsha')
"Taikoku to Senryaku" (Great Powers and Strategy) (1988, Bungei Shujun')
"Kokka to Senryaku" (State and Strategy) (1985, Chuo-Koron')
 
<Current Articles>
"Examining Japan's Identity Now" (JAPAN SPOTLIGHT, January/ February 2005)
"A Japanese Perspective of the Community Building in East Asia" (the Dinner Speech at the 2nd Network of East Asian Think-tanks (NEAT) Conference in Bangkok, Thailand, August 16, 2004)
"Japan's move to community" (The Japan Times, April 16, 2004)
"Korean Peninsular and Regional Security" (Keynote Speech at "2004 Asia Pacific Round Table of the Asian League for Freedom and Democracy", 21 February, 2004)
"Economic Development and Human Security" (Opening Keynote Speech at "1st KEIO-UNU-JFIR Panel Meeting", 13 February, 2004)   [URL] http://coe21-policy.sfc.keio.ac.jp/ja/event/20040214.html
"The Security Questions in the Post-War Era" (Keynote Speech Delivered at the NIDS International Forum on the History of War, 18 September, 2002)   [URL] http://www.nids.go.jp/english/index.html
"Non-European Civilizations Rediscovered" (Presentation at Conference on “Germany, Japan and the United States”, JGCB (Japanese-German Center Berlin), Germany, May 30 to June 1, 1996)
"The Japanese State of Mind: Deliberations on the Gulf Crisis" ("Journal of Japanese Studies", Vol. 17, No. 2 (1991), The Society for Japanese Studies, Seattle)