Researchers

TOYOYAMA Aki

TOYOYAMA Aki
Associate Professor
Faculty Major in Global Studies
Researchmap https://researchmap.jp/akitoyoyama

Education and Career

Education

  • 1996/04 - 2000/03 , Kinki University, Faculty of Literature, Art, and Cultural Studies,
  • 2000/04 - 2002/03 , Kansai University, Graduate School of Letters,
  • 2002/04 - 2008/03 , Kansai University, Graduate School of Letters,

Academic & Professional Experience

  • Apr. 2019 - Today , Kindai University Faculty of International Studies Associate Professor
  • Sep. 2024 - Dec. 2024 , National University of Singapore Department of History Visiting Scholar
  • Oct. 2023 - Mar. 2024 , Kansai University Graduate School of Letters 非常勤講師
  • Apr. 2016 - Mar. 2019 , Kindai University Faculty of International Studies Lecturer
  • Apr. 2014 - Mar. 2016 , National Museum of Ethnology Centre for Contemporary India Area Studies Research Fellow
  • Apr. 2013 - Mar. 2016 , Miyagi Gakuin Women's University The Institute of Christian Culture Visiting Fellow
  • Apr. 2012 - Mar. 2014 , National Museum of Ethnology Visiting Fellow
  • Oct. 2008 - Sep. 2012 , Kansai University Faculty of Letters 非常勤講師
  • Apr. 2009 - Mar. 2012 , Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Osaka University Postdocrtal Fellow
  • Apr. 2008 - Mar. 2009 , Kansai University Graduate School of Letters Research Fellow

Research Activities

Research Areas

  • Humanities & social sciences, Art history

Research Interests

India, art history, Japanese majolica tiles, colonial exhitions, Indian Oceanic trade, cultural heritage, cave temple

Published Papers

  1. A Political History of Handicrafts and Exhibitions in Colonial India
    Aki Toyoyama
    Journal of the Society for Arts and Anthropology  39  , 58-69, 31, Mar. 2023  , Refereed
  2. Historical Studies in Japan, 2021, South Asia (From Ancient to Early Modern Periods)
    Aki Toyoyama
    Journal of the Historical Society of Japan (Shigaku-Zasshi)  131  (5)  , 287-291, 20, May. 2022  , Refereed
  3. Japanese Majolica Tiles in Colonial India
    Aki Toyoyama
    Journal of the Tiles & Architectural Ceramics Society  27  , 1-7, Nov. 2021  , Refereed

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Books etc

  1. Divine Affection: Enchanting Images of Hindu Deities , Minoru Mio, ed. , 「ヒンドゥー神像をつくる異教徒たち」「日常に顕現するヒンドゥーの神々」「交感か研究かー博物館に収蔵されるヒンドゥー神像」 , 「ヒンドゥー神像をつくる異教徒たち」「日常に顕現するヒンドゥーの神々」「交感か研究かー博物館に収蔵されるヒンドゥー神像」 , National Museum of Ethnology , Sep. 2023
  2. New Waves of South Asia: Part II , Aki Toyoyama , 消費がつくるアイデンティティ――植民地インドにおける和製マジョリカタイルのヴィジュアル・ポリティクス , 消費がつくるアイデンティティ――植民地インドにおける和製マジョリカタイルのヴィジュアル・ポリティクス , 昭和堂 , Mar. 2022
  3. Hindu Gods and Goddesses across Time , Fukuoka Asian; Art Museum; Okayama Orient Museum; The Ancient Orient; Museum Tokyo , Column "Japanese Pottery Products Exported to Colonial India", Genre Description "Ceramic Dolls and Tiles Made in Japan" , Column "Japanese Pottery Products Exported to Colonial India", Genre Description "Ceramic Dolls and Tiles Made in Japan" , Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Okayama Orient Museum, The Ancient Orient Museum Tokyo , 2, Jan. 2022

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Conference Activities & Talks

  1. Reimagining the Persianate and Exotic in the Indo-Saracenic Palaces of Hyderabad and Mysore , Aki Toyoyama , The Global Mediterranean and Indian Ocean World Studies Joint International Workshop "Global Perspectives on Persian Art: Reception, Representation, and Identity" , 8, Feb. 2025
  2. Japanese Commercial Museum in Colonial Calcutta: Marketing Strategies for Japanese Majolica Tiles in British India , Aki Toyoyama , Global Economic History Seminars , 7, Jan. 2025
  3. Consumer Culture on Display: Colonial Exhibitions and Commercial Museums in Colonial India and Singapore , Aki Toyoyama , The 7th ACSAS International Conference "South Asia in Asia: Challenges and Possibilities" , 22, Nov. 2024

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MISC

  1. Imagined Traditions: India's Open-Air Art Gallery , Aki TOYOYAMA , Minpaku Monthly , 40 , 8 , 16 , 17 , Aug. 2016
  2. インドのナショナリズムを「扇動」した日本のタイル , 豊山亜希 , 民族藝術学会会報 , 88 , 5 , 2016
  3. 『アジャンター遺跡の保存修復にむけた専門家会議』 , 東京文化財研究所; 文化遺産国際協力センター編; 発行 , 2010
    Summary:翻訳(英語→日本語)

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Research Grants & Projects

  1. 日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, 植民地インドの博覧会史構築に向けた基礎的研究 , 近畿大学
  2. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Construction and Implementation of a Deep Learning System for Estimating the Production Date and Region of Buddhist Statues , Osaka University
  3. 日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, ディープラーニングによる仏像の系譜に関する研究 , 大阪大学

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