Staff
The staff of the Japan-Center.
Professors
Professor of East Asian Religion and Philosophy
Chair of Japanese Studies
Professor of Japanese Studies (W 3), Director to Department of Asian Studies
Professor for Japanese Economy
Administrative staff
Academic staff
Research associate, Coordination of the Doctoral Program in Buddhist Studies
Researcher at the CRC 1369 Cultures of Vigilance, Project B08
Research Associate at DFG-Project "Demography and Democracy: How Population Aging Alters Democracy – The Case of Japan"
Japanese language lecturers
Part-time lecturer
Visiting Researcher
Emeriti and Alumni (since 2019)
Research Associate
Lecturer
Lecturer in Japanese (retired)
Retired since 1 March 2022
Research Associate at DFG-Project "Demography and Democracy: How Population Aging Alters Democracy – The Case of Japan"
Professor for Japanese Studies
Retired since 1 April 2019
Research Associate at DFG-Project "Demography and Democracy: How Population Aging Alters Democracy – The Case of Japan"
Chair of Japanese Studies
Retired since October 1, 2025