Hiroaki Ohashi (大橋弘明), PhD MRTPI PEJp APEC Eng IntPE
Associate Professor at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University- Claim this Profile
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Japanese Native or bilingual proficiency
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english Full professional proficiency
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Credentials
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Property Manager (JPN Nat'l QUAL)
Property Manager Council (Japan)May, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) (UK)
Royal Town Planning InstituteMay, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Licensed Representative of Condominium Management Company (JPN Nat'l QUAL)
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and TourismFeb, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Commercial Facility Specialist
Japanese Technical Organization for Commercial SpacesOct, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
2nd-class Japan Statistical Society Certificate
The Japan Statistical SocietyDec, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
2nd-grade Certified Retail Sales and Management Specialist
Japan Chamber of Commerce and IndustrySep, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
URCA Condominium Rebuilding Advisor
Urban Renewal Coordinator Association of JapanSep, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Urban Renewal Planner
Urban Renewal Coordinator Association of JapanFeb, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
APEC Engineer (Civil Engineering)
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and TechnologyApr, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
IPEA International Professional Engineer (Japan)
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and TechnologyApr, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Enviromental Planner
Environmental Planning Society (Japan)May, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Affiliated Financial Planner (AFP)
Japan Association for Financial PlannersJan, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate of Eligibility for Class-2 Securities Sales Representative
Japan Securities Dealers AssociationDec, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
2nd-grade Certified Skilled Worker of Financial Planning (JPN Nat'l QUAL)
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and TechnologyJul, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
VE Leader
Society of Japanese Value EngineeringJun, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Engineer (Civil Engineering: Urban and Regional Planning) (JPN Nat'l QUAL) - very important in the field of urban and regional planning practices in Japan
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and TechnologyMar, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Assistant Surveyor (JPN Nat'l QUAL)
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and TourismMay, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Real Estate Transaction Agent (JPN Nat'l QUAL)
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and TourismMay, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
2nd-class Kenchikushi (JPN Nat'l QUAL)
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and TourismMar, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
2nd-grade Certified Housing Environment Coordinator for Elderly and Disabled People
Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and IndustryJan, 2010- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
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Japan
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Associate Professor
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Apr 2022 - Present
https://en.apu.ac.jp/home/ https://researcher.apu.ac.jp/apuhp/KgApp?resId=S001654&Language=2 The subjects which I taught since April 2022 were as follows. At Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, one teaching subject consists of 100 minutes*14 times. - Urban Sustainability (postgraduate level) (in English) - Special Studies (Tourism and Hospitality) (postgraduate level) (in English) - Urban Environment and Development (undergraduate level) (in English) - Urban Environment and Development (undergraduate level) (in Japanese) - Special Lecture (Asia Pacific Studies) (undergraduate level) (in English) - Special Lecture (Asia Pacific Studies) (undergraduate level) (in Japanese) - Study Skills and Academic Writing (undergraduate level) (in Japanese) - Major Seminar II (undergraduate level) (in Japanese) In addition to the above, I am supervising two international master's students (Research Projects I & II): one from the Sustainability Science (SS) division and the other from the Tourism and Hospitality (TH) division at the graduate school of Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University where I am affiliated to both divisions. In the academic year of 2023, I will teach subjects including "Sustainable Urban Development and Planning" and "Resilient Cities" at the College of Sustainability and Tourism established in April 2023. For the academic year 2023, I am the head of the Sustainability Science division, Graduate School of Asia Pacific Studies, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University. Since April 2023, I am a member of a committee established by Oita Prefectural Government for the revitalization of Nishi-Oita and its surrounding areas. https://www.apumate.net/apu_info/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/20221113_OCpamphlet.pdf Show less
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UCL
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Honorary Research Fellow
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Feb 2023 - Present
The period of honorary appointment at the Bartlett School of Planning, UCL, is three years from 1st February 2023 (mentor: Prof. Dr. John Tomaney). From mid-February to mid-March 2023, I stayed in the UK with financial support from the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation and the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation. With my sincerest appreciation to both foundations. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/planning/bartlett-school-planning https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/planning/people/honorary-and-visiting-academics Show less
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Ritsumeikan University
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Japan
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Visiting Researcher
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Apr 2022 - Present
Kinugasa Research Organization (Institute of Disaster Mitigation for Urban Cultural Heritage [DMUCH]), Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japanhttps://r-dmuch.jp/en/https://r-dmuch.jp/en/aboutus/members/
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Senior Researcher
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Dec 2019 - Mar 2022
Kinugasa Research Organization (Institute of Disaster Mitigation for Urban Cultural Heritage [DMUCH]), Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japanhttps://r-dmuch.jp/en/
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Visiting Researcher
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Apr 2018 - Nov 2019
Kinugasa Research Organization (Institute of Disaster Mitigation for Urban Cultural Heritage [DMUCH]), Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japanhttps://r-dmuch.jp/en/
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Canon Foundation in Europe
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Netherlands
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Investment Management
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Canon Foundation Fellow
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Nov 2021 - Present
https://www.canonfoundation.org/media/Bulletin%202020final_tcm231-1983691.pdf https://www.canonfoundation.org/ https://www.canonfoundation.org/media/Bulletin%202020final_tcm231-1983691.pdf https://www.canonfoundation.org/
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University of Melbourne
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Australia
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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University Guest (Academic) (period of stay in Australia)
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Aug 2022 - Sep 2022
From 19 August to 20 September 2022, stayed at the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, The University of Melbourne (Host: Prof. Dr. Nicholas A. Phelps) with financial support from the Obayashi Foundation. With my sincerest appreciation to Obayashi Foundation. https://msd.unimelb.edu.au/ From 19 August to 20 September 2022, stayed at the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, The University of Melbourne (Host: Prof. Dr. Nicholas A. Phelps) with financial support from the Obayashi Foundation. With my sincerest appreciation to Obayashi Foundation. https://msd.unimelb.edu.au/
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Géographie-cités
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France
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chercheur invité (period of stay in France) (as Canon Foundation Fellow)
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Nov 2021 - Jan 2022
From 7 November 2021 to 18 January 2022, stayed at UMR 8504 Géographie-cités (by Centre national de la recherche scientifique [CNRS], Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Université de Paris, and École des hautes études en sciences sociales) (Host: CNRS Research Director Natacha Aveline, PhD HDR) with financial support from the Canon Foundation in Europe. With my sincerest appreciation to the Canon Foundation in Europe. https://geographie-cites.cnrs.fr/chercheurs-invites/ From 7 November 2021 to 18 January 2022, stayed at UMR 8504 Géographie-cités (by Centre national de la recherche scientifique [CNRS], Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Université de Paris, and École des hautes études en sciences sociales) (Host: CNRS Research Director Natacha Aveline, PhD HDR) with financial support from the Canon Foundation in Europe. With my sincerest appreciation to the Canon Foundation in Europe. https://geographie-cites.cnrs.fr/chercheurs-invites/
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Ryukoku University
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Part-time Lecturer
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Apr 2020 - Sep 2020
Amid a Senior Researcher at Ristumeikan University, I taught the following subject during the 2022 spring semester at the Faculty of International Studies, Ryukoku University, Kyoto, Japan: - Introduction to Urban Planning (undergraduate level) (in Japanese) At Ryukoku University, one teaching subject consisted of 90 minutes*15 times. https://www.ryukoku.ac.jp/english2/prog/faculty/internationals.html Amid a Senior Researcher at Ristumeikan University, I taught the following subject during the 2022 spring semester at the Faculty of International Studies, Ryukoku University, Kyoto, Japan: - Introduction to Urban Planning (undergraduate level) (in Japanese) At Ryukoku University, one teaching subject consisted of 90 minutes*15 times. https://www.ryukoku.ac.jp/english2/prog/faculty/internationals.html
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UCL
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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PhD Candidate (PhD Researcher) (Urban and Regional Planning)
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Sep 2014 - May 2018
Bartlett School of Planning, Faculty of the Built Environment, University College London (UCL) Primary Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Nicholas A. Phelps (Formerly, Professor of Urban and Regional Development/Currently, Professor and Chair of Urban Planning, The University of Melbourne) Secondary Supervisor: Prof. Dr. John Tomaney (Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, UCL) https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/ https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/planning/people/mphilphd-students/past-mphilphd-students Show less
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Pacific Consultants Co., Ltd. (PCKK)
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Tokyo, Japan
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Urban and Regional Planning Consultant
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Jul 2008 - Aug 2014
As an Urban and Regional Planning Consultant, engaged in consultancy projects in the field of planning and development. https://www.pacific.co.jp/e/ As an Urban and Regional Planning Consultant, engaged in consultancy projects in the field of planning and development. https://www.pacific.co.jp/e/
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Pacific Consultants International (PCI)
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Tokyo, Japan
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Urban and Regional Planning Consultant
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Jul 2004 - Jul 2008
As an Urban and Regional Planning Consultant, engaged in consultancy projects in the field of planning and development. https://www.pacific.co.jp/e/ As an Urban and Regional Planning Consultant, engaged in consultancy projects in the field of planning and development. https://www.pacific.co.jp/e/
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Education
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The University of Tokyo
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering -
UCL
Doctor of Philosophy in Urban and Regional Planning -
University of London
Master of Architecture in Architectural Design -
University of London
Master of Science with Distinction in Built Environment: Advanced Architectural Studies -
The University of Tokyo
Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering