Masaaki Kidachi

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kidachi.jpgProfessor, Graduate School of Letters, Ritsumeikan University

Major in ethnoarchaeology and experimental archaeology. As the leader of the Kyoto Culture Research Group, I am conducting research on traditional crafts in Kyoto, including Yuzen textile dyeing and Kyoto pottery.

1960Born in Ishikawa prefecture
1989-1995Director, Ishikawa Prefectural Archaeological Center
1995-2004Associate professor, College of Letters, Ritsumeikan University
2004-Professor, College of Letters, Ritsumeikan University

Recent publications include:
Masaaki Kidachi 2010 “Jikkenkokogaku karamita Sueki kama no chikuzo to shosei 2 (Construction of and Firing at Sueki Kilns from the Viewpoint of Experimental Archaeology),” in Kodaiyogyo no kisokenkyu: Sueki kama no gijutsu to keihu (Basic Research of Ancient Potteries: Technology and Genealogy of the Sueki Pottery).Shinyosha.

Masaaki Kidachi 2010 “Shigarakiyaki-tokiseijirai ni tsuite: Kikitorichosa to kenkyunoto (Land Mines Made of Shigaraki Pottery: Interviews and Research Notes),” in Ritsumeikan Daigaku Kokugaku Ronshu (Annals of Ritsumeikan University Archaeology), Vol. 5.