【Date of Birth】 December 25, 1972
【City of Birth】 Fukui, Japan
【Contact】 Takakazu Yamagishi
　Nanzan University

　Department of Global Liberal Studies
　18 Yamazato-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya,
　Aichi, 466-8673 Japan
【Phone】 +81-52-832-3111 (Ext. 4715)
【Email】 taka<at>nanzan-u.ac.jp

Education

・2007 Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, the United States: Ph.D. in Political Science (American Politics)

・1999 Keio University, Tokyo, Japan: MA in Law

・1995 Keio University, Tokyo, Japan: BA in Law

Publications

Books

Yamagishi, Takakazu.　Health Insurance Politics in Japan: Policy Development, Government, and the Japan Medical Association. ILR Press/Cornell University Press , 2022.

Yamagishi, Takakazu. A History of American Health Care: The 20th Century Experience and Obamacare. Nagoyoya University Press, 2014. (published in Japanese as Amerika iryoseido no seijishi: Nijyusseiki no keiken to Obamacare.)

Yamagishi, Takakazu, Michael Callaghan Pisapia. American Politics from American and Japanese Perspectives. Okayama: Daigaku Kyouiku Syuppan, 2013

Yamagishi, Takakazu. War and Health Insurance Policy in Japan and the United States: World War II to Post war Reconstruction. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011

Book Chapters

Yamagishi, Takakazu."American Political System and Policy-making Process." In 18 Chapters to learn America: Understanding the Superpower. Yoneyuki Sugita ed. Okayama: Daigaku Kyouiku Shuppan, 2013. (published in Japanese as "Amerika no seiji: Bunkenka sareta seiji shisutemu to seisaku katei" In Amerika wo shiru tame no 18 syou.Yoneyuki Sugita ed.)

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "The American Medical Association and Health Insurance: In Comparison with the Japan." In Background of Social Security of Japan and the United States. Yoneyuki Sugita ed. Okayama: Okayama:University Education Press, 2010. (published in Japanese as "Amerika no iryohoken seido no kigen" In Nichibei no shakaihosho to sono haikei. Yoneyuki Sugita ed.)

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "Origins of the American Private Health Insurance:Government, Medical Associations, and World War II." In Medicine in Japan and the United States: Institution and Ethics. Yoneyuki Sugita ed. Osaka: Osaka University Press, 2008. (Published in Japanese as " Amerika no minkan iryohoken seido no kigen: Kokka, Ishikai, dainijisekaitaisen." In Nichibei no iryo: Seido to rinri. Yoneyuki Sugita ed.)

Journal Articles

Yamagishi, Takakazu, "The Role of Program Formulators and Administrators in CLIL-based Short-Term Study Abroad Programs: A Case Study of the Nanzan-ASU Sustainability Program"(published in Japanese as "CLIL gata kaigai tankiryuugaku niokeru puroguramu sakutei kanrisha no yakuwari: Nanzan-Asu Sustainability Program wo

jirei toshite") Academia Literature and Language 112 (June 2022): 51-82.

Yamagishi, Takakazu, "Short-term Study-Abroad Experience Reflected in Journals : A Quantitative Content Analysis" Academia Literature and Language 112 (June 2022): 83-104.

Yamagishi, Takakazu, "The Corona Disaster and the Future of 'Biden Care'"(published in Japanese as "Koronaka to "Baiden Kea") Historical Science Council 854 (June 2021): 16-29.

Yamagishi, Takakazu, "Americanism and the Health Insurance System" (published in Japanese as "Amerikanizumu to Iryo hoken seido") Asteon, Suntory Cultural Foundation 93 (November 2020): 64-77.

Yamagishi, Takakazu, "New Coronavirus and Trumpian America" (published in Japanese as "Shingata Koronawirusu to Toranputeki amerika") Institute of International Affairs 695 (October 2020): 29-38.

Yamagishi, Takakazu, "The Origin of Medicare for all - New Developments in U.S. Health Care Reform"(published in Japanese as Medicare for all no Kigen - Amerika iryo hokenseido kaikaku no aratanatenkai“) , Academia: Social Sciences 19 (July 2020): 35-46.

Yamagishi, Takakazu, "An Overview of Core Domains Impacting a Short-Term CLIL-Based Study-Abroad Program", Academia. Literature and Language 107 (January 2020): 115-144.

Yamagishi, Takakazu, Tomomi Sasaki. “Teaching Political Science to Non-Native Speakers in English:A Case Study Viewed with the CLIL Approach”, Academia Literature and Language 108 (January 2018): 79-91.<Full Text>

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "Health Insurance Politics in the 1940s and 50s." Journal of International and Advanced Japanese Studies (March 2016): 193-204.

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "The Japan Medical Association and its Political Development." Academia: Social Sciences 9 (July 2015): 129-139.<Full Text>

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "War, Veterans, and Americanism: The Political Struggle over VA Health Care after World War II." The Japanese Journal of American Studies 24 (July 2013): 145-164. <Full Text>

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "The American Health Care Reform and the Supreme Court: What Did the Decision Mean?” (published in Japanese as “Amerika iryo seido kaikaku to saikosai: Saikosai ga imisurumono”) Shakai Hoken Shunpo 2502 (July 2012): 10-16. <Full Text>

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "Political Struggle over the American Health Care Reform: What Are Critical Issues?” (published in Japanese as “Amerika iryo seido wo meguru arasoi: Tairitsujiku wa nanika?”) Shakai Hoken Shunpo 2497 (June 2012): 12-18. <Full Text>

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "War and Health Insurance Reform: Historical Institutionalism and Comparative Studies." (published in Japanese as “Senso to iryo hoken kaikaku: Rekishiteki seidoron niyoru hikaku kenkyu no kanousei) Leviathan 49 (2011): 28-45.

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "A Short Biography of Takemi Taro, the President of the Japan Medical Association." Academia: Social Sciences 1(2011): 49-56. <Full Text>

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "Origins of the War on Poverty: From a Perspective of Presidential Leadership." (published in Japanese as "Hinkon tono tatakai no kigen: Daitouryo no riidaashippu no shitenkara") Academia: Humanities and Social Sciences 90 (2010): 259-295. <Full Text>

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "Maximum Feasible Confusion:Why Did the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 Politically Fail?" (published in Japanese as "Maximum Feasible Confusion: Naze keizai kikaiho wa seijitekini shippai shitanoka?") Academia: Humanities and Social Sciences 90 (2010): 297-325. <Full Text>

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "Veterans and Americanism: The American Legion and VA Health Care after World War II." Nanzan Review of American Studies 31 (2009): 161-172. <Full Text>

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "Total War and Health Insurance: A Step to Build an Analytical Framework." (published in Japanese as "Soryokusen to Iryohoken: Bunseki wakugumi wo mezashite") Academia: Humanities and Social Sciences 88 (2009): 125-141. <FullText>

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "Public, Private, or Neither? Strategic Choices by the American Medical Association Toward Health Insurance from the 1910s to 1940s." Academia: Humanities and Social Sciences 86 (2008): 133-154. <Full Text>

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "Occupation Politics: American Interests and Struggle over Health Insurance in Postwar Japan." Social Science History 30 (2006): 137-64. Co-authered with Adam D. Sheingate.

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "Why No Comprehensive National Health Insurance in the United States? History, Policy, and Politics," (published in Japanese as "Naze amerika ni kokumin kaihoken ga sonzai shinainoka? Rekishiteki seidoron niyoru rekishi, seisaku, seiji heno saiko), Shakai Seisaku Kenkyu [Studies in Social Policy] 3 (2002): 114-34. Co-authered with Adam D. Sheingate.

Ph.D. Dissertaion

Yamagishi, Takakazu. "World War Two and the Health of the State: The Development of Health Insurance in Japan and the United States, 1931-1952," Ph.D. Dissertation, Johns Hopkins University, (2007): 281p.

Teaching

・2017-present Nanzan University, Department of Global Liberal Studies, Professor (Courses taught in English: Political Science, Special Topics in Global Studies, Special Topics in Sustainability Studies, Special Seminar in Political Science)

・2015-2017 Nanzan University, Department of British and American Studies, Professor

・2010-2015 Nanzan University, Department of British and American Studies, Associate Professor

・2007-2010 Nanzan University, Department of British and American Studies, Assistant Professor (Courses taught in Japanese: American Politics, Introduction to Political Science, Health Policy of Japan and the United States, American Presidency; Courses taught in English: Political and Social Issues of Japan, America as a Foreign Country)

・2008 Nagoya University, Visiting Lecturer (Course taught in Japanese: Comparative Politics)

・2007 Johns Hopkins University, Visiting Lecturer (Course taught in English: Japanese Politics)