Professor Emeritus, Hosei University. Chair of the Peace and International Education Research Association. His writings include “Education to Create Peace: A Trial of Pedagogy for Peace and Human Rights,” “Education for the Right to Peaceful Survival: From the Space of Violence and War to the Space of Peace,” “Peace Education to Create a Way of Life,” “Raising the Concept of World Peace in Children: Difficulties and Issues in Today's Peace Education,” “Making War Illegal and Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution: For the New Development of Peace Education,” and “The Culture of Violence and the Culture of Peace in the Classroom: For the New Development of Peace Education. The Culture of Violence and the Culture of Peace in the Classroom: Envisioning a Culture of Peace in Education” (in Japanese).