Researchers

YANAGISAWA, Takafumi
YANAGISAWA, Takafumi, PhD

Senior Researcher, Gas Group, Fossil Energies & International Cooperation Unit

Specialty: International Energy Situations, Japan’s Energy Security

Mar. 2009 B.A. in International Relations, College of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Mar. 2022 Ph.D. in Advanced Social and International Studies, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Apr. 2009 Mitsui & Co.,Ltd. (engaged in LNG, uranium, and coal projects)
May 2021 Research Fellow, JIME Center, The Institute of Energy Economics,Japan

Papers

  • YANAGISAWA, Takafumi.2021. ‘’History and View of fiscal and tax reforms in GCC countries’’, Chuto Doko Bunseki. (in Japanese)

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  • YANAGISAWA, Takafumi.2022. “Japan’s Energy Diplomacy after the oil crisis in 1970s ; ”Dilemma between Millitary Security and Energy Security“ and ”Energy Procurement led by firms“”

Conference

  • YANAGISWA, Takafumi.2022. “Decarbonization Trend and the Movement by GCC countries”, JAMES 38th Annual Meeting.
  • YANAGISAWA, Takafumi.2021.’’COP26 and energy situation in GCC countries’’, JIME Center seminar.
  • YANAGISWA, Takafumi.2021.’’Japan’s Resourece Diplomacy toward the Middle East countries’’, JIME Center Seminar.

Activity on Commitee

  • The Japanese Association of International Relations
  • Japan Association for Middle East Studies

Others

  • takafumi.yanagisawa@jime.ieej.or.jp