Research Results
2026
Papers
Yota Tsujii, Mirei Nagasaka, Chihiro Haga, Takanori Matsui, Fumi Hayashi, Masaharu Motoshita, Shizuka
Hashimoto, Kazuaki Tsuchiya, Keiko Hori, Atsushi Watabe, Jules Pretty & Osamu Saito (2026) 「Lessons
learned from an assessment of the planetary health diet in Japan: dietary
and supply gaps, self-sufficiency, and environmental impacts」 Sustainability Science
Volume 11, no.3, May 2026, s11625-026-01834-8
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Yuki Ota, Masahiro Suzumura, Ayumi Tsukasaki, Atsushi Suzuki, Kyoko Yamaoka, Masayuki Nagao, Akira Iguchi
, Miyuki Nishijima, Kodai Gibu, Toru Tamura, Koji Seike, Shinsuke Aoki, Haruka Nakano, Hiroshi Ishida,
Takeshi Yoshida(2026) 「Anaerobic oxidation of methane-associated biogeochemical
signatures in sediments offshore of Kujukuri, eastern Japan: Implication for impacts of grain-size
variations」 Marine Geoscience and Energy Resources
Volume 187, May 2026, 207687
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paper]
James Davis Reimer, Hiroki Kise, Kenta C. F. Kondo, Kiko Shimoji, Shinji Tsuchida & Yoshihiro Fujiwara
(2026) 「A new genus and species of the deep-sea zoantharian
family Abyssoanthidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Zoantharia) from the outer slope of a caldera on the Nikko
Seamount, northwestern Pacific」 Marine Biodiversit Volume 56, article number 38, 2026
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Naoki Saito, Kohei Hamamoto, Akira Iguchi(2026) 「Stepping-stone larval dispersal networks maintain
broad-scale connectivity across the Indo-West Pacific」 Marine Ecology Progress Series, Volume783,
meps15103, 2026
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Naoki Saito, Hiroki Kise, Yuichi Nakajima, Akira Iguchi(2026) 「Kuroshio Corridor: larval dispersal
networks explain
geographically independent connectivity among coral habitats in Japan」 Scientific Reports volume 16,
Article number: 11757, 2026
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paper]
Fr´ed´eric Lai, St´ephanie Muller, Audrey Philippe, Robert Istrate, Brenda Miranda Xicotencatl, Afsoon
Mansouri Aski, Aina Mas Fons, Juliana Segura-Salazar, Jair Santillan Saldivar, Alexander Cimprich, Stephen
Northey, Lígia da Silva Lima, Lieselot Boone, Ryosuke Yokoi, Kamrul Islam, Ioanna Paschalidou, Felipe
Cerdas, Victor Balboa-Espinoza, Anish Koyamparambath, Diae Hennioui, Antoine Beylot(2026) 「Life cycle
inventories of global metal and
mineral supply chains: a comprehensive data review, analysis and processing」 Resources, Conservation and
Recycling
Volume 226, February 2026, 108709
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Junta Fujita, Hiroki Kise, Kodai Gibu, Miyuki Nishijima, Ryo Misawa, Akira Iguchi(2026) 「Cryptic Barriers
to Gene Flow Driven by Deep-Sea Reproductive Strategy in Direct-Developing Pandalid Shrimp」 Molecular
Ecology Volume35, Issue4, February 2026, e70264
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2025年
Yuka Kushida, Angelika Brandt c d, James Davis Reimer, Hiroki Kise, Angelo Poliseno(2025) 「The first
record of
Porcupinella profunda from the North Pacific, Aleutian Trench documents phylogenetic position in the
Umbellulidae」 Progress in Oceanography Volume 239, December 2025, 103590
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paper]
Yanbei Zhu, Yuki Ota, Yasuyuki Shikamori, Kazumi Nakano, and Kyoko Yamaoka(2025) 「Determination of
Lithium in Seawater Samples by Tandem Quadrupole Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass
Spectrometry」 Atomic spectroscopy Volume 46, Issue 6, 2025, 622-628
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Cecilia Askham, Rosalie Arendt, Till M. Bachmann, Luis C. Dias, Andrea Amadei, Laura Scherer, Hua Qian ,
Lea Rupcic, Bengt Steen, João Santos, Masaharu Motoshita, Breno Barros Telles do Carmo, Anders Bjørn,
Ryosuke Yokoi, Alexis Laurent, Serenella Sala, Grzegorz Miebs, Christoph Koffler, Marco Cinelli(2025)
「Review of weighting methods for life
cycle impact assessment under GLAM」 The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment
Volume 30, pages 2691–2724, 2025
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Naoto Jimi, Geminne G. Manzano, Natsumi Hookabe, Hiroki Kise, James Davis Reimer, Sau Pinn Woo & Yoshihiro
Fujiwara (2025) 「New deep sea terebellid polychaete with sucker like ventral pads adapted to a sediment
free environment」 Scientific Reports volume 15, Article number: 36307, 2025
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Kurt Bryant B. Bacharo, Kylie Villareal, Hiroki Kise, Asuka Sentoku, Hiroyuki Yokooka, Shinji Tsuchida,
Yoshihiro Fujiwara, James Davis Reimer
(2025) 「Records of some deep-sea corals (Antipatharia and Octocorallia) from
the Daito Islands, Okinawa, Japan」 Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Volume 105, 2025, e127
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paper]
Hiroki Kise, Manabu Bessho-Uehara, Kenta C. F. Kondo, KikoShimoji, Shohei Ito, Shinji Tsuchida , Yoshihiro
Fujiwara , James D. Reimer (2025) 「Glow in the D-ARK: a new bioluminescent species of Corallizoanthus
(Anthozoa: Zoantharia:
Parazoanthidae) from southern Japan」 Royal Society Open Science Volume 12, Issue 11,
1 November 2025, 250890
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Kodai Gibu, Hiroki Kise, Yuki Yoshioka, Naoki Saito, Yuichi Nakajima, Kazuhiko Sakai, Atsushi Suzuki, Nina
Yasuda, Akira Iguchi(2025) 「Molecular diversity of coral microbiomes shows no relationship with latitude
in the western
Pacific Ocean」 Marine Ecology Progress Series Volume 772:137–150, 2025, 14962
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Nobuyuki Aoki and Shigeyuki Ishidoya(2025) 「CO2 deviation in a cylinder due to
consumption of a standard gas mixture」 Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Volume 18, issue 21, AMT 18, 6053–6067, 2025
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Naoki Saito, Hiroki Kise, Travis W. Washburn, Eri Ikeuchi, Akira Iguchi, Hiroko Kamoshida, Atsushi
Suzuki(2025) 「Seamount larval dispersal networks: A potential strategy for conserving ecological
connectivity from deep-sea mining」 Ecological Applications Volume 35, Issue 7, October 2025, e70086
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Slim Mtibaa, Keitaro Maeno, Kamrul Islam, Masaharu Motoshita(2025) 「Potential risk by riverine
floods in the global economy: Sector-wise assessment of direct and indirect impacts through international
trade」 Journal of Environmental Management
Volume 393, October 2025, 127041
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for the paper]
Naoki Saito, Akira Iguchi(2025) 「Connectivity of Coral Reefs Along the Kuroshio Current Calls for
Transboundary Conservation
Strategies」 Ecology and Evolution Volume15, Issue9, September 2025, e72203
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Naoki Saito, Travis W. Washburn, Masayuki Nagao, Hiroko Kamoshida, Atsushi Suzuki(2025) 「Internal tides
drive spatial
variation in impact areas of deep-sea mining plumes at seamounts」
Frontiers in Marine Science Deep-Sea Environments and Ecology Volume12, 2025, 1603902
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here for the paper]
Yuya Nakamoto, Ryosuke Yokoi, Shohei Tokito(2025) 「Regional electric vehicle roadmap and strategy in Japan
based on a lifecycle optimization model」
Resources, Conservation and Recycling
Volume 222, August 2025, 108437
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for the paper]
Hiroshi Aoki (2025)
「Rapid and Simple Environmental DNA Sensing Technology Aimed at Ecological and Environmental 」
Journal of Advanced Marine Science and Technology Society, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 51–56, 2025
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paper]
Taiga Kunishima, Kento Takata, Kanto Nishikawa, Kodai Gibu, Miyuki Nishijima & Akira Iguchi(2025) 「Genetic
population structure of Japanese freshwater
crab, Geothelphusa dehaani species complex using genome wide SNPs」
Scientific Reports volume 15, Article number: 23781, 2025
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Roger Huerlimann ,Hin Boo Wee,Maria Alves dos Santos,Hiroki Kise,Masaru Mizuyama,‘Ale’alani
Dudoit,Emmeline Jamodiong,Nagi Satoh,Giun Yee Soong,Haruko Kurihara,Robert J. Toonen,Filip Husnik,Akira
Iguchi,Timothy Ravasi,James Davis Reimer(2025) 「Shifts
in coral reef holobiont communities in the high-CO2 marine environment of Iōtorishima Island」
PLOS Clim 4(7): e0000665, 2025
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paper]
Kodai Gibu, Kohei Hamamoto, Keita Koeda, Miyuki Nishijima, Hiroki Kise, Masaru Mizuyama, Atsushi Suzuki,
Nobuyuki Aoki, Nina Yasuda & Akira Iguchi(2025) 「Environmental DNA analysis at multiple taxonomic levels
highlights geographic variation in subtropical coastal marine communities」
Scientific Reports volume 15, Article number: 20791, 2025
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Hiroshi Aoki, Risa Miyazaki, Yasuaki Einaga(2025) 「Non-Enzymatic Selective Detection of Histamine in
Fishery Product Samples on Boron-Doped Diamond Electrodes」
Biosensors Volume 15, Issue 8, 489, 2025
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for the paper]
Yanbei Zhu, Guosheng Yang, Aya Sakaguchi, Tsutomu Miura, Yasuyuki Shikamoriad, Jian Zheng(2025)
「Tandem quadrupole inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry for the quantitative and isotopic analysis
of rare earth elements and radionuclides」 Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry
Volume 40, Issue 6, June 2025, Pages 1428-1446
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Ayumi Maeda, Kohei Hamamoto, Miyuki Nishijima, Akira Iguchi & Atsushi Suzuki (2025) 「Dinoflagellate
diversity of large benthic foraminifera in harsh shallow-water
environments」
Coral Reefs Volume 44, pages 1197–1209, 2025
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Nanami Mizusawa , Mariko Iijima, Akira Iguchi, Jun Yasumoto, Mina Yasumoto-Hirose, Ryoma Abe, Anan
Takahashi, Terunobu Ozeki, Kenji Moriyasu, Taichi Yoshinare, Yugo Kato, Michio Suzuki, Shugo Watabe, Ko
Yasumoto (2025) 「Evaluation of the toxicity of biogenic polyamines and synthetic polyethyleneimines toward
aquatic animals during development from diploblastic and triploblastic lineages」 Japanese Journal of
Environmental Toxicology Volume 28 Issue 1 Pages 21-32, 2025
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Chuki Hongo, Akira Iguchi, Masashi Kiguchi (2025) 「Wave height reduction by coral growth within the
context of increased wave heights owing to sea-level rise and tropical cyclones in Ryukyu Islands and the
main island of Japan by 2100」 Galaxea, Journal of Coral Reef Studies Volume 27 Issue 1 Pages 180-196,
2025
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paper]
Ryosuke Yokoi, Shinichirou Morimoto, Yurie Anzai, Hiroki Hatayama(2025) 「Effects of promoting
decarbonization and digitalization on future copper cycles in Japan」
Resources, Conservation and Recycling
Volume 220, 30 June 2025, 108344
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for the paper]
Keitaro Maeno, Shohei Tokito, Ryosuke Yokoi, Shigemi Kagawa(2025) 「Global supply chain
restructuring towards achieving a low-carbon procurement of mineral resources for metal production」
Resources, Environment and Sustainability
Volume 20, June 2025, 100215
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paper]
Kohei Hamamoto, Miyuki Nishijima, Kodai Gibu, Atsushi Suzuki, Jinya Yamazaki, Keita Koeda, Nobuyuki Aoki,
Akira Iguchi(2025) 「Distinct Community Compositions of
Prokaryotes, Eukaryotes, and Fishes Revealed Through Environmental DNA Analysis at Different Salinities
Around Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan」
Environmental DNA Volume7, Issue3, May–June 2025, e70115
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Markus Berger, Winnie Gerbens-Leenes, Fatemeh Karandish, Maite M. Aldaya, Anne-Marie Boulay, Rick J.
Hogeboom, Andreas Link, Alessandro Manzardo, Oleksandr Mialyk, Masaharu Motoshita, Montserrat Nunez,
Stephan Pfisterl, Ralph K. Rosenbaum, Laura Scherer, Han Su, Lara Wohler(2025) 「Complementary strengths of
water footprint
and life cycle assessments in analyzing global freshwater appropriation and its local impacts –
Recommendations from an Interdisciplinary discussion series」 Ecological Indicators
Volume 174, May 2025, 113458
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the paper]
Ryosuke Yokoi1, Keiichiro Kanemoto, Norihiro Itsubo, Masaharu Motoshita(2025) 「Potential impact of
abiotic resource use considering country-specific supply chain: consumption-based characterization and
normalization utilizing a multi-regional input–output model」 The International Journal of Life Cycle
Assessment Volume 30, pages 2003–2019, 2025
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