Our Staff
Tadashi SUGIMOTO
Deputy Director-General
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| 1944 | Born in Tokyo | ||
| 1967 | Graduated from Department of Russian Studies, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies | ||
| 1967–1975 | Japan Association for Trade with the Soviet Union & Socialist Countries of Europe (SOTOBO) (Currently: Japan Association for Trade with Russia & NIS) | ||
| 1975 | Joined Sakhalin Oil Development Co., Ltd. | ||
| 1989–1991 | Visiting Research Fellow, National Institute for Research Advancement (NIRA) (concurrent) | ||
| 1991 | Left post as division head, Sakhalin Oil Development Co., Ltd. | ||
| 1991 | Japan-Soviet Economic Committee (Currently: Nippon Keidanren Japan–Russia Business Cooperation Committee) | ||
| 2005 | Visiting Research Fellow, National Institute for Research Advancement (NIRA) (concurrent) | ||
| 2005 | Left post of Secretary General, Nippon Keidanren Japan–Russia Business Cooperation Committee | ||
| 2005 to present | Director, Institute for Euro-Asian Studies (Limited Partnership Company Information Cluster ASSO), since establishment | ||
| 2007 | Ended participation at the Nippon Keidanren Japan–Russia Business Cooperation Committee | ||
| June to September 2010 | ERINA Visiting Fellow | ||
| October 2010 to present | ERINA Deputy Director-General | ||
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| 2008 to present | Collaborative researcher, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature | ||
| 2008–2010 | "Oil and Gas Investment Environment in Russia and Central Asia Research Group" Member, Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) | ||
| 2007 to present | International Advisor, Overseas Vocational Training Association (OVTA) | ||
| 2006–2008 | "Study Group" Member, ERINA | ||
| 2006 | Part-Time Lecturer, Institute of Economic Research (IER), Hitotsubashi University | ||
| 2006 | "Study Group" Member, Research Institute for Peace and Security (RIPS) | ||
| 2005 to present | Visiting Professor, Hakodate Campus, Far Eastern Federal University, Russia | ||
| 1997–2007 | Member of various committees, Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ) | ||
| 1995–1998 | Part-Time Lecturer, Faculty of International Cultural Studies, Kyoritsu Women's University | ||
| 1993–2006 | Member of various committees, Japan Association for Trade with Russia and Central-Eastern Europe (ROTOBO) | ||
| 1993–2002 | Member of various committees, Northern Regions Center (NRC) (Commissioned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan) | ||
| 1993–1995 | Advisory Committee Member, "Japan–US–CIS Energy Program", Committee for Energy Policy Promotion | ||
| 1991–2004 | Member of various committees, International Affairs Committee | ||
| 1991–1993 | Member of various committees, Japanese Institute of Middle Eastern Economies | ||
| 1989 | Part-Time Lecturer, College of International Studies, University of Tsukuba | ||
Major Projects & Research Interests
- The Russian economy
- The development of Russian and CIS resources and energy
- The development of Siberia and the Russian Far East
- Japan–Russia economic relations
- The concept of the Northeast Asian Economic Subregion
FY2012 Research / Activities / Projects
- Work within the remit of the Business Support Division (projects concerning the construction of information exchange networks and Japan–Russia interregional business promotion mechanisms, and projects concerning the formation of business proposals with the Russian Far East, etc.)
- Work related to energy issues
Activities at ERINA
| FY2011 | Work related to economic exchange (projects related to the construction of information exchange schemes and business promotion frameworks, etc.) |
| Work related to energy issues, including Northeast Asian energy security | |
| Economic survey work on the Russian Far East, etc. | |
| Survey work and analysis concerning Japan–Russia political relations | |
| Survey work related to Arctic Ocean resources and shipping lanes | |
| FY2010 | Work related to economic exchange (projects related to the construction of information exchange schemes and business promotion frameworks, etc.) |
| Work related to energy issues | |
| Economic survey of the Russian Far East, etc. |
Major Publications
| Title | Publishing Company | Year of Publication |
| Russia's Long-Term Energy Strategy up to 2030 [in Japanese] | Tozai Boeki Tsushinsha | 2010 |
| 21st Century Russia and its Energy Strategy: 2008 Edition [in Japanese] (Supervision of translation into Japanese) | Tozai Boeki Tsushinsha | 2008 |
| (As Co-Author) Title | Publishing Company | Year of Publication |
| Northeast Asian Energy Policy and Economic Cooperation [in Japanese] | Fukui Prefectural University (ed.), Kyoto University Press | 2011 |
| Survey of the Resource and Energy Strategy of Russia and the CIS [in Japanese] | The Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA) | 2005 |
| Present-Day East Asia and Japan 5: "East Asian Russia" [in Japanese] | Keio University Press | 2004 |
| New Edition: Cyclopedia of Russia and the Former Soviet Countries [in Japanese] | Heibonsha | 2004 |
| Fifty-Five Chapters to Understand Present-Day Russia [in Japanese] | Akashi Shoten | 2002 |
Major Papers
| Title | Journal | Publisher | Year of Publication |
| The Development of the Natural Resources of Russia's Far East and Siberia, including the Sakha Republic, and the Impact on Japan: Centered on Energy Resources [in Japanese] | "The Nature and People of Warming Siberia: Adaptation to Land Ecology-related Change, including the Aquatic Environment", pp. 33–39 (Report) | Research Institute for Humanity and Nature | March 2012 |
| The Energy Resource Development and Export Strategy of Russia's Eastern Regions and the Role of Primorsky Krai [in Japanese] | Russian Eurasian Economy & Society, January edition, No. 941, pp. 8–23 | Institute of Eurasian Studies | January 2011 |
| Russia's Pacific Crude Oil Pipeline and Crude Oil Exports to Japan: Realizing the Dream of "Expansion into the Pacific" [in Japanese] | "Russian Journal Monthly Research Report", December edition, Vol. 116 | JSN | December 2009 |
| The Economic Development Program of the Russian Far Eastern Region and the Position of Energy Resources within the Program [in Japanese] | Russian Eurasian Economy: Research and Materials, January edition, No. 918 | Institute of Eurasian Studies | January 2009 |
| Russia's Resource and Energy Development and Diplomacy [in Japanese] | Kaiun, No. 967, p. 100 | The Japan Shipping Exchange, Inc | April 2008 |
| Russia's Energy Resources: The Direction of Development and the Impact on International Relations [in Japanese] | Kaigai-Touyushi (Foreign Investment and Finance), July edition | Japan Institute for Overseas Investment | July 2007 |
| Energy Cooperation | The Vision of Economic Development and Cooperation in Northeast Asia, pp. 116–128 | ERINA | March 2007 |
| The China Factor in the Determination of Russia's Subsequent Foreign Policy: Considered from the Economic Perspective [in Japanese] | The China Factor in the Determination of Russia's Foreign Policy | Research Institute for Peace and Security | 2007 |
| The Role of an Oil/Gas Pipeline in Interstate Relations | Russian and East European Studies, Vol. 35, pp. 13–23 | The Japanese Association for Russian and East European Studies | 2006 |
