Professor
Faculty of Law, Kyushu University

Research Interests

• Basic Theories of International Law
• History of International Law

Subject Areas for Supervising Written Work

• Basic Theories of International Law
• History of International Law

Education

• 1983 LL.B., Keio University, Faculty of Law
• 1985 LL.M., Keio University
• 1996 Doctor of Law, Utrecht University

Appointments

• 1986 Assistant Lecturer, Japan Coast Guard Academy
• 1996 Lecturer, Niigata University of International and Information Science
• 2000 Associate Professor of Law, Keio University Faculty of Law
• 2006 Professor of Law, Keio University Faculty of Law
• 2016-present, Professor of Law, Kyushu University Faculty of Law

Representative Publications

• Kinji AKASHI, Cornelius van Bynkershoek: His Role in the History of International Law (Kluwer Law International, 1998).
• Kinji AKASHI, Acta Pacis Westphalicae: Mythos et Veritas (in Japanese) (Keio University Press, 2009)