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Kyoto University

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Japan

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Kyoto

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Karen Brazell	Princeton University	Kyoto University	Drama/Theater Arts	Japan	1972-1973	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kenneth Jay Gergen	Swarthmore College	Kyoto University	Psychology	Japan	1972-1973	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sydney Ahlstrom	Yale University	Kyoto University , Doshisha University	History	Japan	1972-1973	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Wilbert Moore	University of Denver	Kyoto University	History	Japan	1973-1974	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Langdon Gilkey	University of Illinois at Chicago	Kyoto University	Philosophy	Japan	1974-1975	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Smethurst	University of Pittsburgh	Kyoto University	History	Japan	1974-1975	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Fox	University of Florida	Kyoto University	Labor/Industrial Relations	Japan	1974-1975	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Pierson	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Kyoto University	History	Japan	1975-1976	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nicholas Edmonds	Boston University	Kyoto University	Arts	Japan	1975-1976	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sacvan Bercovitch	Columbia University	Kyoto University	Literature	Japan	1975-1976	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Cummings	University of Chicago	Kyoto University	Social Sciences	Japan	1975-1976	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Allan Paul Sindler	University of California, Berkeley	Kyoto University	Political Science	Japan	1976-1977	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jackson Main	State University of New York-Stony Brook	Kyoto University	History	Japan	1976-1977	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Leslie Fiedler	University at Buffalo, The State University of New York	Kyoto University	Literature	Japan	1976-1977	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Bernard Gordon	University of New Hampshire	Kyoto University	International Relations	Japan	1977-1978	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Janet Abramowicz	Harvard University	Kyoto University	Design	Japan	1977-1978	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Fred Notehelfer	University of California, Los Angeles	Doshisha University , Kyoto University	History	Japan	1971-1972	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Samuel Morse	Northeastern University	Doshisha University , Kyoto University	Literature	Japan	1974-1975	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sanford Kadish	University of California, Berkeley	Doshisha University , Kyoto University	Law	Japan	1975-1976	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Miller Jr	University of Chicago	Kyoto University	Literature	Japan	1967-1968	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Michio Muramatsu	Kyoto University	Cornell University , Cornell University , Cornell University	Political Science	Japan	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tsukasa Mihira	Kyoto University	University of California, Berkeley	Law	Japan	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Yoko Kamio	Kyoto University	University of Connecticut	Psychology	Japan	2000-2001	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mikiro Kato	Kyoto University	University of Hawaii, Manoa , University of California, Berkeley , University of California, Los Angeles	Drama/Theater Arts	Japan	2001-2002	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Michio Muramatsu	Kyoto University	University of California, Berkeley , Harvard University	Political Science	Japan	1972-1973	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Masahiko Aoki	Kyoto University	Harvard University	Economics	Japan	1979-1980	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Yutaka Shiraishi	Kyoto University	University of California, Berkeley	Education	Japan	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Atsushi Kinami	Kyoto University	University of Pennsylvania	Law	Japan	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Shinichi Ichimura	Kyoto University	Columbia University	Economics	Japan	1986-1987	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mikiro Kato	Kyoto University	New York University , University of California, Berkeley , University of California, Los Angeles	Communications	Japan	1990-1991	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Yoshiaki Kawata	Kyoto University	Princeton University	Environmental Sciences	Japan	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Huseyin Enis Karahan	Kyoto University	Arizona State University - Tempe	Materials Science	Turkey (Türkiye)	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program