| Research Category | Principal Investigator | Project Title | Project Period | Research Field |
| Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B) | SHARPLEY Richard | Confronting difficult past: Dark Tourism development in Japan: | 2020/4/1~2023/3/31 | Tourism studies-related |
| Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C) | CHEER Joseph M. | Post-Pandemic Rural Revitalization: Culture and Tourism for Recovery, Resilience and Regeneration | 2022/4/1~2025/3/31 | Tourism studies-related |
| Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C) | DOERING Adam | Life, leisure and tourism in the wake of disaster: Investigating the role of surf tourism for post-tsunami coastal recovery | 2022/4/1~2025/3/31 | Tourism studies-related |
| Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C) | SAITO Hiroaki (Visiting Fellow) | The role of staff breakrooms in employees' psychophysiological recovery, well-being, and performance | 2020/4/1~2024/3/31 | Business administration-related |
| Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C) | SANO Kaede | Smart tourism destination development and value co-creation through big data | 2020/4/1~2023/3/31 | Tourism studies-related |
| Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists | NAGAI Hayato | Attitudes of non-host city residents toward a mega-event during the pre-event stage: A longitudinal study | 2020/4/1~2024/3/31 | Tourism studies-related |
| Fostering Joint International Research (B) | KATO Kumi | Enhancing Social-Ecological Resilience through Sustainable Tourism Governance in post-corona era: Traditional value-based approach for Community Vision, Capacity and Leadership. | 2020/10/27~2024/3/31 | Sociology and related fields |
| Fostering Joint International Research (B) | SAITO Hiroaki (Visiting Fellow) | Inducing pro-environmental behavior in tourists for the sustainable development of Japan's tourism and hospitality industries | 2020/10/27~2025/3/31 | Economics, business administration, and related fields |

