The National Museum of Ethnology (Minpaku) is a research center for ethnology and cultural anthropology.

Core Research Projects (April 2004-March 2013)

Socio-Cultural Plurality

Core Project Coordinator: UDAGAWA Taeko (Center for Research Development)
Research period: April 2004-March 2010

History in Anthropological Perspective

Core Project Coordinator: TSUKADA Shigeyuki (Center for Research Development)
Research period: April 2004-March 2010

Cultural Anthropology in Social Practice

Core Project Coordinator: KISHIGAMI Nobuhiro (Center for Research Development)
Research period: April 2004-March 2009