YAJIMA Kunio

1968-1972 Meiji University, B.A., Archaeology and Geography.
1972-1975 Maiji University, M.A., Archaeology.

1978-1982  Assistant of Faculty of Letters, Meiji University.
1982-1987  Lecturer of Faculty of Letters, Meiji University.
1987-1992  Associate Professor of Faculty of Letters, Meiji University.
1992-2019  Professor of Faculty of Letters, Meiji University.

■Museology (mainly museum history)
■Archaeology (hunter-gatherer societies of Northern circum Pacific regions)

■2008-2016 President of the Museological Society of Japan.
■2018-2020 Vice President of the Japanese Archaeological Association.
■Member of the International Council of Museums
 

1974	Hattori, K. Yajima, K. et. al. : Sunagawa Pre-ceramic Age Site-the report of the 2nd excavation. Tokorozawa city board of education. P.118. Tokorozawa. (inJapanese)
1982-1984-1986	Okada, H., Yajima, K. et. al. : The Qaluyaarmiut-An anthropological survey of the southwestern Alaska (1-3). Hokkaido University. p.39-66-48. Sapporo.
1990	Okada, H., Yajima, K. et. Al.: Heceta Island, Southeastern Alaska, 1987. Hokkaido University. p.78. Sapporo.
1992	Okada, H., Yajima, K. et. Al. : Heceta Island, Southeastern Alaska, 1989 & 1990. Hokkaido University. p.68. Sapporo.
1990	Ohtsuka, K., Yajima, K. : Museology I. The Open University of Japan. p.174. Tokyo. (in Japanese)
1991	Ohtsuka, K., Yajima, K.: Museology II. The Open University of Japan. p.189. Tokyo. (in Japanese)
1996	Yajima, K. ed.: History of Ayase city 9-Archaeology. Ayase city. p.969. Ayase. (in Japanese)
1997	Kurata, K., Yajima, K. : Museology-New edition. Tokyodo Publishing, Tokyo.(in Japanese)
2002	Yajima, K. ed.: History of Ayase city 5-Prehistory to Ancient Age. Ayase city. p.516. Ayase. (in Japanese)
2004	Yajima, k., Sasaki, K. eds. : Recent Paleolithic Studies in Japan. Japanese archaeological Association. P.88. Tokyo.
2010	Yajima, K. ed. : New History of Yokosuka city-Archaeology. Yokosuka city. p.1136. Yokosuka. (in Japanese)
2014	Yajima, K. et. al.: A Preservation Research of the Toraduka-Kofun Tumulus and appendixes. Meiji University. p.355+14. Tokyo. (in Japanese)

1977	Yajima, K. : A preliminary study on the site-structure and the structure of site cluster of the pre-ceramic age Japan. Kokogaku Kenkyu (Quarterly of Archaeological Studies)23-4, Kokogaku Kenkyu Kai. Okayama. (in Japanese)
1978	Yajima, K., Suzuki. J.: A Chronology of Pre-ceramic stone tool assemblages. In Studying Japanese Archaeology 1. pp.144-169, Yuhikaku Publishing. Tokyo.(in Japanese)
1979	Yajima, K. : Microlithic culture of Tohoku District (Northern Honsyu Isl.) . Sundai Shigaku (Sundai historical Review) 47, pp.51-65. Sundai Historical association of Meiji University. Tokyo. (in Japanese)
1986	Yajima, K. : On the Modern Museums and Ancient Prototypes. Museologist 1. pp.17-31, Meiji University. Tokyo. (in Japanese)
1990	Yajima, K. : Lithic Assemblage of the Hot Spring Village Site, Alaska. Sundai Shigaku (Sundai historical Review) 79, pp.1-24. Sundai Historical association of Meiji University. Tokyo. (in Japanese)
1996	Yajima, K. : Museums and Society in 17th to 19th-Century England. Memoirs of the Institute of Humanities, Meiji University 39, pp.1-30. Meiji University. Tokyo. (inJapanese)
2002	Yajima, K. : Pre-ceramic Age(Paleolithic Age). History of Ayase city 5-Prehistory to Ancient Age. Ayase city. pp.21-142. Ayase. (in Japanese)
2004	Yajima, K. : Colonialism and Museums. In Terauchi, I., Lee, S., Nagata, Y., Yajima. K. Colonialism and History Study. pp.235-277. Tohsui Publishing. Tokyo. (in Japanese)
2004	Yajima, K. : Investigations into Faking Early and Middle Paleolithic Sites in Japan. In Recent Paleolithic Studies in Japan. pp.4-11. Japanese archaeological Association. Tokyo.
2008	Yajima, K. : A Preliminary Essay on the Museum and City-Museum’s metamorphosing through 20th Century USA. Memoirs of the Institute of Humanities, Meiji University 63, pp.265-293. Meiji University. Tokyo. (in Japanese)
2011	Yajima, K.: A Hypothesis on the Background of Museum Origin in Japan. Museum Study. 22, pp.1-23. Meiji University. Tokyo. (in Japanese)
2015	Sato, Y., Yajima, K., et. al. : Monitoring and Controlling Microbial Contamination in the Exhibition Facility of Torazuka Tumulus. Science for Conservation. 54, pp.121-131. Independent Administrative Institution, Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties. (in Japanese)
2019	Inuzuka, M., Yajima, K. et. al. : Laboratory Experiment about the Influence of Dew Condition on Mural Paintings. Science for Conservation. 58, pp.73-81.  　Independent Administrative Institution, Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties. (in Japanese)
2020	Yajima, K. : Discovering Museum-On the pre-history of Japanese Modern Museum. In Cultural History of Northern World and Japan-The Memorial Edition for Professor Atsuko Okada’s 88th Birthday. pp.235-243. Committee of the memorial edition. Abashiri. (in Japanese)