MIZUSAWA Kyoko

1985-1989 Tohoku University, BA, archaeology.
1989-1991 Tohoku University, MA, archaeology.
2009 Obtained literature Ph.D. degree from Tohoku University．

2001-present　Curator, Nagano Prefectural Museum of History (shifted to Archaeological Research Center of Nagano Prefecture 2013-2017)
2014-present　part-time lecturer, Tohoku University
2016-present　Visiting researcher, Obsidian and Lithic Studies, Meiji University

■Polarizing microscope observation for Jomon Pottery
■Preservation and storage for resources of Jomon period.
■Conservation Science for wooden items

Received the 16th Togariishi Jomon Culture Prize, in honor of the advancement of Jomon culture studies. October 2015, from Chino City, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

Committee of the Nagano prefectural Archaeological Association (2014-present)

2000	Mizusawa K.(Ed), The Koshokujyori Site; the Yashiro sites-the Jomon Period. Bulletin of the Excavation by Archaeological Research Center of Nagano Prefecture, vol.51, p.943 (in Japanese)
2014	Mizusawa K. Pottery Exchange and Interaction in Jomon Society. Yuzankaku Co., Ltd., P. 298. Tokyo. (in Japanese) (The thesis for the Ph.D.),

2016	Mizusawa K. Polarizing microscope observation of pottery from the Yashiro sites, Nagano Prefecture, Central Japan. Quaternary International 397, pp.495-503 (in English)
2013	Mizusawa K. Observation of Haji pots excavated from Shinonoi archaeological sites, using a polarizing Microscope. Bulletin of the Nagano Prefectural Museum of History 15, pp.77-84 (in Japanese)
2011	Matsui A., Mizusawa K., Kanehara M., Kanehara Y.,Re-examination of Middle Jomon Subsistence Activities :An analysis of soil samples from features at the Yashiro Sites. Bulletin of the Nagano Prefectural Museum of History 17, 63-97 (in Japanese)
	Mizusawa K. A study of ceramic resources in the southern Nagano basin. Bulletin of the Yamanashi research institute of cultural properties, Teikyo University, vol.15, pp.17-30 (in Japanese)
2010	Mizusawa K. Polarizing Microscope Observation of prehistoric Study. Shinano 62-4, pp.1-21 (in Japanese)
2009	Mizusawa K. Observation of Haji pots excavated from Shinonoi archaeological sites, using a polarizing Microscope. Bulletin of the Nagano Prefectural Museum of History 15, pp.77-84 (in Japanese)
2008	Mizusawa K. Observation of cooking pots excavated from Yashiro archaeological sites, using a polarizing Microscope (vol.2). Bulletin of the Nagano Prefectural Museum of History 14, pp.3-14 (in Japanese)
2007	Mizusawa K. Observation of cooking pots excavated from Yashiro archaeological sites, using a polarizing Microscope (vol.1). Bulletin of the Nagano Prefectural Museum of History 13, pp.37-52 (in Japanese)
2006	Mizusawa K. Observation of Hiraide IIIa type Pottery, using a polarizing Microscope. Bulletin of the Nagano prefectural Archaeological Association 118, pp.104-117 (in Japanese)
2005	Mizusawa K. Observation of Akkon ryutaimon style pottery excavated from Yashiro archaeological sites, using a polarizing Microscope. Bulletin of the Nagano Prefectural Museum of History 11, pp.88-95 (in Japanese)