KANO Hiroyoshi, Professor

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Research Theme : Modern Economic History of Southeast Asia

KANO Hiroyoshi is Professor of Southeast Asian economic studies. The main subject of his research is the economic history and rural economy of Indonesia. He received his B.A. (1970) from the Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo and obtained his Doctor of Economics degree (1990) also from the University of Tokyo. He started his academic career in 1971 as a Member of the Research Staff, Institute of Developing Economies (IDE). In 1980 he was appointed Associate Professor of the Institute of Oriental Culture and was promoted to Professor in 1991. He was Guest Researcher at the University of Amsterdam from 1986 to 1987 and was given a similar position at Gadjah Mada University in Indonesia from 1987 to 1988. He also stayed at the Center for Japanese Studies, University of Indonesia as an expert of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for a year from December 1999.

Prof. Kano is the author of numerous books and articles, including Beneath the Smoke of the Sugar Mill: Javanese Coastal Communities during the Twentieth Century (Yogyakarta, AKATIGA and Gadjah Mada University Press, 2001, xxii + 313 pp., coedited with Frans H&uumlsken and Djoko Suryo), Economic Change in Rural Central Java: 85 Years of Comal District (Tokyo: The University of Tokyo Press, 1994, iv + 478 pp., coauthored with M. Tanaka and K. Mizuno), Pagelaran: Anatomi Sosial Ekonomi Pelapisan Masyarakat Tani di Sebuah Desa Jawa Timur [Pagelaran: A Socio-economic Anatomy on Stratification of Peasant Society in an East Java Village] (Yogyakarta: Gadjah Mada University Press, 1990), The Rural Economy of Indonesia (Tokyo: Keiso Publisher, 1988), and "The Economic History of Javanese Rural Society: A Reinterpretation," Developing Economies 16-1 (1980): 3-22.

Biography

Teaching

Research Achivements

Books

  • インドネシア検定——ASEAN検定シリーズ インドネシア検定公式テキスト. Tokyo: Mekong, 2010. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. Indonesian Exports, Peasant Agriculture and the World Economy 1850-2000: Economic Structures in a Southeast Asian State. Singapore: National University of Singapore Press, 2008.
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. Growing metropolitan suburbia : a comparative sociological study on Tokyo and Jakarta : the joint studies between the Center for Japanese Studies. Edited by Hiroyoshi Kano University of Indonesia and Institute of Social Science, Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo (April 1997-March 2000). Jakarta: Yayasan Obor Indonesia, 2004.
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. Gendai Indoneshia keizai-shi-ron: yushutsu keizai to nogyo mondai:A Historical Analysis of Modern Indonesian Economy: Export Economy and Agrarian Problem. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 2004. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. Indoneshia o kajiru: chishiki no haba o hirogeru kokoromi:Munching Indonesia: An Attempt to Enrich Our Knowledge. Tokyo: Mekong, 2003. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. Gendai Indoneshia keizai-shi-ron: yushutsu keizai to nogyo mondai:A Historical Analysis of Modern Indonesian Economy: Export Economy and Agrarian Problem. Vol. 別冊 of The Tokyo Daigaku Toyo-bunka Kenkyu-sho hokoku Toyo-bunka Kenkyu-sho kiyo:MIOC. Tokyo: Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo, 2003. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. Indoneshia ryoran. Vol. 163 of The Bunshun shinsho. Tokyo: Bungei Shunju, 2001. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. Tonan-Ajia noson hatten no shutai to soshiki: kindai Nihon to no hikaku kara:Actors and Organizations of Rural Development in Southeast Asia: In Comparison with the Japanese Case. Tokyo: The Institute of Developing Economies, 1998. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. Beneath the Smoke of the Sugar Mill : Village Communities in the North Coast of Java during the 20th Century. Edited by Frans Husken, and Djoko Surjo. Yogyakarta: Gadjah Mada University Press, 1997. (in Indonesian)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. Chubu Jawa noson no keizai hen'yo: Chomaru-gun no 85 nen:Economic Change in Rural Central Java: 85 Years of Comal district. Vol. 14 of The Toyo-bunka Kenkyu-sho sokan. Tokyo: The Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo, 1994. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. Pagelaran: A Socio-Economic Anatomy on Stratification of Peasant Society in an East Java Village. Yogyakarta: Gadja Mada University Press, 1990. (in Indonesian)
  • Putra, Heddy Shri Ahimsa. Becha biki kazoku no monogatari: Indoneshia no 'hinkon no bunka':Kisah kehidupan keluarga ngadimin : seorang pengemudi becak and others. Translated by Yoshimichi Someya, and Hiroyoshi Kano Tonan Ajia Bukkusu; 89. Indoneshia no shakai; 4:Southeast Asia Books; 89. Society of Indonesia; 4. Tokyo: Imura Bunka Jigyosha, 1988. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. Indoneshia noson keizai-ron:The Rural Economy of Indonesia. Tokyo: Keiso Shobo, 1988. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. Sawahan: 'kaihatsu' taisei-ka no Chubu Jawa noson. Tokyo: Institute of Developing Economies, 1981. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. Paguraran: Tobu Jawa noson no tomi to hinkon:Pagelaran:Wealth and Poverty in the Farm Villages in Eastern Jawa. Tokyo: The Institute of Developing Economies, 1979. (in Japanese)

Edited Books

  • Kano, Hiroyoshi, and Dody Prayogo, eds. Local Autonomy in Metropolitan Suburbia: A Comparative Case Study of Indonesia and Japan The Joint Research Research between Cnter for Japanese Studies, University of Indonesia, the Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo and the Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo (2001-2004). Depok, Indonesia: Center for Japanese Studies, University of Indonesia, 2006.
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi, and Mohammad Fuad, eds. A Dictionary of Social Sciences for Japanese Studies in Indonesia. Jakarta: Center for Japanese Studies, University of Indonesia, 2005. (in Indonesian)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi, and Katsutoshi Kure, eds. Tokyo Daigaku Toyo-bunka Kenkyu-sho shozo Tanaka Norio-shi kyu-zosho mokuruoku:Catalogue of Tanaka Norio Collection owned by the Institute of Oriental Culture. Vol. 1 of The Toyo-gaku kenkyu joho senta sokan:RICAS ASIAN STUDIES SERIES. Tokyo: RICAS, 2002. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi, Frans Husken, and Djoko Surjo, eds. Beneath the Smoke of the Sugar Mill : Javanese Coastal Communities during the Twentieth Century. Yogyakarta: AKATIGA and Gadjah Mada University Press, 2001.
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi, ed. Shokumin-chi keizai no han'ei to choraku. Vol. 6 of The Iwanami koza Tonan-Ajia-shi:Lectures on the Southeast Asian History. Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, 2001. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi, Frans Husken, and Djoko Suryo, eds. Beneath the smoke of the sugar-mill: Javanese coastal communities during the twentieth century. Yogyakarta: Akatiga & Gadjah Mada University Press, 1996. (in Indonesian)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi, ed. Naimu gyosei zasshi' shoshu rombun, kiji mokuroku:Catalogue of the Articles in Tijdschrift voor het binnenlandsch bestuur. Vol. 別輯13 of The. Tokyo: RICAS, 1985. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi, and Akira Oki, eds. Shokuminchi zasshi' (Koloniaal Tijdschrift) shoshu rombun mokuroku:Koloniaal Tijdschrift. Vol. 43 of The Toyo-gaku Bunken Senta sokan:Asian Studies Documentation Series. Tokyo: RICAS, 1984. (in Japanese)

Articles and Book Chapters

  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "Agricultural Involution, Deagrarianization and Labour Surplus in Contemporary Rural Java." On the Subject of Labour: Essays in Memory of Frans Hüsken. Edited by Huub de Jonge, and Toon van Mijl. Nijmegen: In de Walvis, 2010: 96-100.
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "Development of Oil Palm Production in Malaysia and Indonesia."The Memoirs of Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, Tokyo, no. 158 2010: 221-252. (in Japanese)
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "対立沈静化し、経済成長も好調−インドネシアの経済発展と構造的特徴."政策研究フォーラム『改革者』, Tokyo, no. 597 2010: 34-37. (in Japanese)
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "Expanding Economic Relations between China and Indonesia: A View from International Trade Statistics."Indonesia Newsletter (Japan NGO Network on Indonesia), Tokyo, no. 72 2010: 27-37. (in Japanese)
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "Delicious Indonesia: A Guide to Peranakan Food."Indonesia Newsletter (Japan NGO Network on Indonesia), Tokyo, no. 72 2010: 38-43. (in Japanese)
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "‘Agricultural Involution’ and ‘Deagrarianization’ in Rural Southeast Asia: A View from Case Study in Indonesia." The Question of Poverty and Development in Conflict and Conflict Resolution. Edited by Kato Tsuyoshi, and Aysun Uyar. Kyoto: Afrasian Centre for Peace and Development Studies, Ryukoku University, 2009: 27-37.
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "General Election of the Indonesian national assembly (DPR): Its Results and Meaning."Indonesia Newsletter (Japan NGO Network on Indonesia), Tokyo, no. 68 2009: 2-11. (in Japanese)
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "A Trip across the Equator in East Kalimantan."Indonesia Newsletter (Japan NGO Network on Indonesia), Tokyo, no. 69 2009: 35-48. (in Japanese)
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "Sugar, Rice and Coffee in 20th Century Asia: Introductory Analysis of Their Production and International Trade Statistics."東京大学東洋文化研究所『東洋文化』, Tokyo: The Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo, no. 88 2008: 3-48. (in Japanese)
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "Sugar, Rice and Coffee in Indonesia: Long-term Statistical Change of Their Production and International Trade."東京大学東洋文化研究所『東洋文化』, Tokyo: The Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo, no. 88 2008: 123-144. (in Japanese)
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano, and Osawa Atsushi. "Coffee Production in Colonial Indonesia: Building of Plantation Database and Its Analysis."『東京大学東洋文化研究所紀要』, Tokyo: The Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo, no. 153 2008: 149-180. (in Japanese)
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "Electric Generation in Indonesia."日本インドネシアNGOネットワーク『インドネシア・ニュースレター』, Tokyo, no. 62 2008: 2-7. (in Japanese)
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "Suhartoic Idea?: On the Purna Bakti Pertiwi Museum."日本インドネシアNGOネットワーク『インドネシア・ニュースレター』, Tokyo, no. 63 2008: 36-40. (in Japanese)
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "Disappeared Dual Gauge."日本インドネシアNGOネットワーク『インドネシア・ニュースレター』, no. 65 2008: 10-14. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "Sekai no sato seisan to boeki: 20 seiki-chu no suii:Sugar in the 20th Century World: Production and Trade."Kikan Atto, Tokyo: Ota Shuppan, no. 7 2007. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "Differentiaion in the economic life of farmers over a period of 85 years." Beneath the smoke of the sugar-mill: Javanese coastal communities during the twentieth century. Edited by Hiroyoshi Kano, Frans Husken, and Djoko Suryo. Yogyakarta: Akatiga & Gadjah Mada University Press, 2001.
  • Tanaka, Manabu, and Hiroyoshi Kano. "Agricultural Production in the Comal Region." Beneath the smoke of the sugar-mill: Javanese coastal communities during the twentieth century. Edited by Hiroyoshi Kano, Frans Husken, and Djoko Suryo. Yogyakarta: Akatiga & Gadjah Mada University Press, 2001.
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "Indoneshia so-senkyo:General Election in Indonesia." Kaigai jijo:Journal of world affairs. Tokyo: Institute of World Studies, Takushoku University, 1999: 2-11. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "Yoran-ki Jawa noson no sonraku to 'noko-sha': Bangiru-ken 'shosai satei-bo' no bunseki:The Cradle Period of Javanese Farm Village and 'Farmers'."Toyo-bunka Kenkyu-sho kiyo:The Memoirs of the Institute of Oriental Culture, Tokyo: Nikko Shoin 136 1998: 167-225. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "Shokumin-chi-ki Indoneshia no boeki tokei 1909 ~ 1923 nen: aite-koku-betsu himmoku-betsu deta no hensan:Trade Statistics of The Colonial Period of Indonesia 1909-1923."Hitotsubashi Daigaku Keizai Kenkyu-sho chukaku-teki kyoten keisei purojekuto Discussion Paper:The Asian Historical Statistics Project Discussion Paper D87, no. 26 1998. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "Shokumin-chi-ki Jawa no chiso seido:System of Land Tax in the Colonial Era of Java." Tonan-Ajia no keizai kaihatsu to tochi seido:Economical Development and Land System of Southeastern Ajia. Edited by Kosuke Mizuno, and Shin'ichi Shigetomi. Vol. 477, Kenkyu sosho. Tokyo: Institute of Developing Economies, 1997. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "Differentiation of peasants' economic life during 85 years." Beneath the smoke of the sugar-mill: Javanese coastal communities during the twentieth century. Edited by Hiroyoshi Kano, Frans Husken, and Djoko Suryo. Yogyakarta: Akatiga & Gadjah Mada University Press, 1996. (in Indonesian)
  • Tanaka, Manabu, and Hiroyoshi Kano. "Agricultural production in Comal area." Beneath the smoke of the sugar-mill: Javanese coastal communities during the twentieth century. Edited by Hiroyoshi Kano, Frans Husken, and Djoko Suryo. Yogyakarta: Akatiga & Gadjah Mada University Press, 1996. (in Indonesian)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "Nogyo no hen'yo:Changes of Agriculture." Suharuto seiken-ka no Indoneshia no seiji to keizai:Politics and Economy of Indonesia under Soeharto Administration. Tokyo: The Institute of Developing Economies, 1996. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "Kokusai boeki kara mita 20 seiki no Tonan-Ajia shokumin-chi keizai: Ajia Taihei-yo shijo e no hosetsu:Colinial Economy of Southeastern Asia in the 20th century through International Trades: Subsumption to Asian Pacific Markets."Rekishi hyoron:History criticism, Tokyo: Azekura Shobo 539 1995. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "Frontia' to Jawanisashi."Sogo-teki chiiki kenkyu:Global Area Studies, Kyoto: Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University 8 1995. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "Kindai Ajia no shakai hen'yo: Jawa. Taiwan no togyo o jirei to shite:Social Change of Modern Asia: Example of Sugar Business in Java and Taiwan." Nashonarizumu to kokumin kokka:Nationalism and the Nation-state. Edited by Kenji Tsuchiya. Vol. 1, Koza gendai Ajia:Contemporary Asia. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1994. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "Nomin kakumei no Seiji-shakai-gaku: Tonan-Ajia kara no shiron." Hatten:Development. Edited by Yoshikazu Sakamoto. Vol. 3, Sekai seiji no kozo hendo:Changes of Structure of world politics. Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, 1994. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "Jawa sonraku-shi no kensho: Ungaran-gun no jirei:Verification of the Java village: example of the history of Ungaran county."Toyo-bunka Kenkyu-sho kiyo:The Memoirs of the Institute of Oriental Culture, Tokyo: Nikko Shoin 111 1990. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi, and Kenji Tsuchiya. Tonan-Ajia no shiso:Ideas of Southeast Asia. Edited by Kenji Tsuchiya. Vol. 6, Koza Tonan-Ajia-gaku. Tokyo: Kobundo, 1990. (in Japanese)
  • Kano, Hiroyoshi. "The Economic History of Javanese Rural Society: A Reinterpretation."The Developing Economies, Tokyo: Institute of Developing Economies 18, no. 1 1980: 3-22.

Conference Proceedings

  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "Development of Palm Oil Production in Malaysia and Indonesia after the Decolonization of Plantation Industry." Presented at the Paper presented at the the joint workshop Dialogue on Southeast Asia held by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore and the Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, September 25 2009.
  • Hiroyoshi, Kano. "The Oils Production in Insular Southeast Asia: From a Viewpoint of Comparative Economic History." Presented at the Paper presented at the joint seminar Asian Societies and Cultures in the Eyes of Bruneian and Japanese Researchers held by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Brunei Darussalam and the Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, September 17 2008.

Contact

*add @ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp。

E-Mail :hkano