Faculty Information - FUJITA-ROUND Sachiyo | Daito Bunka University

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FUJITA-ROUND Sachiyo

Department Daito Bunka University Faculty of Foreign Languages Department of Japanese Language

Job Research Associate Professor

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Reseacher number
60383535

researchmap Researcher code
5000084503

Present specialized field
Bilingualism, Sociolinguistics, Language Revitalization, Bilingual Education, Multilingualism in Japan, Endangered Language Education at School, Language Education Strategy of intermarriage family in Asia, Digital Ethnography, Well-being of Intermarriage Family keyword(Bilingualism, Language Revitalization, Multilingualism in Japan, Sociolinguistics, Video Workshop)

Main Subject
English Education, English Communication

Academic background
1.	1980/04～1982/03	Tourism Course English Language Tokyo Rissho Junior College Graduated Associate degree
2.	1984/04～1987/03	English Literature Faculty of Literature Hosei University Graduated Bachelor's Degree
3.	1996/04～1999/03	Master Sociology of Language Graduate school of Sociology of Language Hitotsubashi University Finished Master of Arts
4.	2004/09～2011/06	Doctorial Doctoral course for English Language Education, Studies in Linguistics Graduate School, Division of Education International Christian University Finished Ph.D. in Education

Business career
1.	2024/04 ～	Specially Appointed Associate Professor Daito Bunka University Foreign Language Faculty, Japanese Language Department
2.	2022/04 ～	Visiting Research Fellow Yokohama City University, Graduate School Urban Social and Cultural Studies
3.	2023/04/01 ～	Part-time lecturer International Christian University Graduate School Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
4.	2017/04 ～ 2022/03	Visiting Associate Professor International Christian University Faculty of Liberal Arts, Media, Communication and Culture Department
5.	2013/04 ～ 2017/03	Full-time Specially Appointed Associate Professor
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Academic conference
1.	1996/04 ～	Intercultural Education Society of Japan
2.	2011/09 ～	British Association for Applied Linguistics
3.	2012/04 ～	Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences
4.	2012/04 ～	Japan Association for International Education
5.	2014/06 ～	Linguapax Asia, Regional Branch of Linguapax International NGO
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Committee and association
1.	2012/04/01 ～ 2014/03/31	Multicultural Community Development Council of Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo Academic Explert

Activity in society
1.	2019 ～	Video Workshop as a pedagogy of language revitalization
2.	2022 ～	Revitalize the language of the island using school lunch time: "One Day One Word Miyakoan", a language program during lunch time in the Miyako Island
3.	2025/03/16 ～ 2025/03/16	Transmitting Folktales and Proverbs of the Southern Ryukyus multilingually
4.	2024/12/13 ～ 2024/12/14	Linguapax Asia 2024 12th International Symposium 'Panel: Language and Peace'
5.	2010/04 ～ 2012/03	Seminar for the bilingual teachers supported by Education Authority of Ota City, Gunma Prefecture

Books and Papers
1.	Books	Toward Transmission of Endangered Language and Education for our 'Languages': Documentation of the collaborative praxis efforts with Myaakufutsu (Miyakoan) speakers Contributions towards Research and Education of Language (40),pp.1-139 (Sole-authored) 2026/03/01
2.	Books	Bilinguals acquired the mother tongues in the intermarriage family Multicultual co-existence, the 2nd edition: A hint and lesson for understanding diversity (Co-authored)
3.	Papers	Language revitalization and the classroom: video workshops at an elementary school in Miyakojima Languages 8 (4),pp.1-19 (Sole-authored) 2023/01
4.	Papers	Weaving the voices of speakers of endangered languages into an ethnographic documentary film: "The Future of Miyaakufutsu (Miyakoan language): Vanishing Voices, Emerging Voices Linguapax Review 10,pp.47-58 (Sole-authored) 2022/12
5.	Books	Language Policy and Political Issues in Education Encyclopedia of Language and Education, 3rd edition 1,pp.491-505 (Co-authored) 2017/09

Academic conference presentation
1.	2024/06/27	‘Community of practice in Miyako Island: collaborative niche language program at school’ (Sociolinguistic Symposium 25, International conference)
2.	2024/08/16	Revitalising Endangered Languages in the Classroom: Video Workshop as an Approach at an Elementary School in Miyakojima’ (Association Internationale de Linguistique Appliquée (AILA), 60th Anniversary World Congress Kuala Lumpur 2024)

Lecturer and lecture
1.	2025/11/02	Language revitalization in Southern Ryukyus: Documenting ’the voices of endangered languages' (Yoyogi Olympic Center)
2.	2025/09/14	2025/09/14 Language revitalization and community practices: collaborative efforts in the Southern Ryukyus (Kyoto University)
3.	2024/12/12	Language Revitalization of the endangered languages in the Southern Ryukyus---Practical approach in sociolinguistics and applied linguistics (Tokyo)

Exhibition, concert, and athletic meeting
1.	2020/04/14 ～ 2020/07/03	Memories of Ritual Prayer on Miyako Island: The Photographs of Uwai Sachiko and Higa Yasuo (International Christian University, Yuasa Hachiro Memorial Museum)

Educational ability

●Prepared Textbook and Other Teaching Materials

1.	2022/10/23 ～	Old Miyakoan Proverb Cards：Miyakoan, Japanese, and English

Research topic, funded research, and Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research
1.	2022/04/01 ～ 2028/03/31	Research on the Conservation of Endangered Languages Domestic Joint Research
2.	2024/04 ～ 2028/03	Revitalization and Documentation of Endangered Languages, centering on Okinoerabu-Ryukyuan Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)
3.	2024/04/01 ～ 2027/03/31	Heritage languages and identities in a time of divisions and mobility Domestic Joint Research
4.	2023/04 ～ 2026/03	Research praxis in language education for the revitalization of Ryukyuan languages: transitioning from language endangerment to language transmission Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
5.	2020/04 ～ 2024/03	Educational beliefs of families with Japanese marriage migrants: Analysis of life stories in five Asian countries Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
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External Researcher ID
ORCID ID
0000000232254019
Researcher ID
60383535