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Major Books:

1) IT Revolution and Corporate Governance in Each Country, Minerva Shobo, 2001 (in Japanese).



2) The Development of the World Economic System and Multinational Corporations, Minerva Shobo, 1998 (in Japanese).

Chapter 1: Trade in the Inter-War Period and the World Economic System
Chapter 2: Capital Movement in the Inter-War Period and the Internationalization of Corporations
Chapter 3: Changes in World Trade in the 1990s and the Role of Multinational Corporations
Chapter 4: Development of Multinational Corporations and their Intra-firm Network
Chapter 5: Multinational Corporations in Major Industries and the Development of Strategic Alliance
Chapter 6: Developing Countries in the World Economic System and their Corporations
Chapter 7: Asian Business Groups in the 1990s
Chapter 8: Three Periods in the World Economic System and the Theory of World System



3) (Joint work) World Economy, new edition, Minerva Shobo, 1998 (in Japanese).

4) (Joint work) Modern Structure of the World System, Nihon Hyoronsya, 1994 (in Japanese).

5) (Joint work) International Finance, Minerva Shobo, 1993 (in Japanese).



6) Modern World Trade and Multinational Corporations, Doubunkan, 1993 (in Japanese).

Chapter 1: Rapid Increase and Enlargement of Trade Imbalances in Technological Intensive Products
Chapter 2: Stagnation of Trade of Primary Commodities and Reorganization of Multinational Corporations in Natural Resource Industries
Chapter 3: Industrialization in Asian Economies and their Trade with both Japan and U.S.
Chapter 4: Industrialization in Asia and the Role of Multinational Corporations
Chapter 5: Decline of U.S. Multinational Corporations, and the Localization of US Affiliates of Foreign Corporations
Chapter 6: Interdependent Development of Trade and Direct Investment, and the Role of Multinational Corporations
Additional Chapter: World System and Multinational Corporations



7) Multinational Corporations and North-South Problem, Doubunkan, 1989 (in Japanese).

Introductory Chapter: Multinational Corporations and the North-South Problem based on Business Approach
Chapter 1: Actual Conditions and New Trends of Internalization in Multinational Corporations
Chapter 2: Present Stage of Mutual Investment between Developed Countries, and Investment in Developing Countries
Chapter 3: Debt Accumulation in Developing Countries and the Globalization of Banks
Chapter 4: Absolute Poverty and the Vicious Circle of Agricultural Crises in Developing Countries
Chapter 5: Stratified Societies in Developing Countries and the Economic and Social Role of Multinational Corporations
Chapter 6: Myrdal's Social System Theory and Endogenous Development Theory

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