Research project results report

Research Director: Tomoyuki Isoyama (Professor, Platform for Arts and Sciences)
Co-researcher: Ryohei Kageura (Associate Professor, Platform for Arts and Sciences)

1. Overview of research results
・Collecting books on corporate governance
・Participation in the Japan Governance Studies Association and the Japan Society for Regulatory and Institutional Reform
・Interaction with Taiwan's parliamentary monitoring NPO
・Publishing papers related to governance
・Published numerous articles on governance

2. Books, papers, academic presentations, etc.
[Books and papers (not peer reviewed)]
Ryohei Kageura (2024), co-author, paper "Corporate business strategies in the era of paradigm shifts: Focusing on silicon and perovskite compound materials in the solar power generation business," Chiba University of Commerce Review, Vol. 61, No. 3, pp. 93-110
Tomoyuki Isoyama, "External auditor resigns following unprecedented rejection of CEO reappointment for 'airport facility' ineligible for public listing," Money Gendai, July 6, 2023
Tomoyuki Isoyama, "The Kishida Cabinet's 'Counter-Reform' Returns to the 'Old LDP'," Shinchosha Foresight, July 25, 2023
Tomoyuki Isoyama, "The seating arrangement at Nihon University's press conference embodied Mariko Hayashi's statement, 'After all, I was just Chairman of the Board'" Money Gendai, August 18, 2023
Tomoyuki Isoyama, "Big Motor and Johnny's are the ill effects of the ultra-high interest rate policy: The responsibility of banks and their business partners is called into question," Shinchosha Foresight, September 12, 2023
Tomoyuki Isoyama, "Nihon University's demons and monsters move to oust Chairman of the Board Hayashi, with different dreams in the same bed," Shinchosha Foresight, January 10, 2024
Tomoyuki Isoyama, "One of the few highlights of the LDP's political reform is a fake 'external audit' of factions. Will political funding really become transparent?", Gendai Business, January 26, 2024
Tomoyuki Isoyama, "The LDP's 'slush fund' issue boils down to the issue of those who buy party tickets. The attitude of the business community is called into question," Money Gendai, February 15, 2024.
"Non-life insurance companies finally eliminate cross-shareholdings. Will this be the final blow to Japan's cross-shareholding system and a change to the lax management practices of Japanese companies?" Money Gendai, March 1, 2024
Tomoyuki Isoyama, "I don't know how to 'buy' a university: Why transparent M&A is not progressing," Shinchosha Foresight, March 8, 2024
Tomoyuki Isoyama, "The Political Ethics Review Board has been convened, but 'accountability' is not just about explanations. It's no longer just 'distrust of politics' but 'despair toward politicians,'" Money Gendai, March 16, 2024
Ryohei Kageura (2023), sole author, article "The spread of human rights due diligence as seen in the Johnny's sexual assault issue," Weekly Economist Online