Oral History
The main topic of the advanced research at Makihara Laboratory is the oral history project. The page of Oral History explains the methodology, past achievements, and current projects.
Political History Joint Projects
Since 2007, Makihara Laboratory has conducted joint research projects on the following themes: the postwar political history through the discovery of historical materials; the postwar political history of privatization and deregulation; the history of governance structural reform. Other joint research projects are being launched as needed.
Advanced Research Seminar on Political and Administrative System
Public administration is a research area that has developed as a field of political science that mainly focuses on bureaucracy. We hold study meetings as a cross-disciplinary research forum, cooperating with other disciplines such as political history, sociology, economics, and etc.