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Urban, Infrastructure, population decline
Japan

Biography

Born in 1969. Ph.D. in Engineering, Department of Urban Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo.

I Joined Nomura Research Institute(NRI) in 1991 and had been conducting Consultation for 25 years. First decade I specialized in urban and regional Policy research, next decade I conducted business strategy of urban infrastructure business, partnering in overseas development, business strategy of Urban & Infrastructure Business.

As the head of the urban infrastructure sector, I had led the NRI's consulting team for many years. During his career I received the President Award of the best performance from the CEO for three times. His major clients are Japan's leading companies such as Trading Companies, Heavy and Light Electric Companies, Component Manufacturers, Securities Companies, Financial Banks, Real Estate Companies and Housing Manufacturers. Furthermore I helped policy making for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry(METI) and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport(MLIT).

I provided consulting services and policy proposals for more than 300 projects so far. His experience and knowledge is extremely notable.

Since 2010, I had been conducting research and education activities as a joint researcher and part-time lecturer at The University of Tokyo, Chuo University and Nihon University, alongside consulting work. I had also been a member of the Committee on Industrial Competitiveness (the Cabinet Secretariat of Japan) and a member of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan as policy advisory activities. I had also appeared on numerous media outlets, including NHK, and lectured at international conferences such as the OECD.

I have also written a lot of academic papers and books, and his representative work is "The Infrastructure Management during the Decreasing Population Era", published by the University of Tokyo Press 2013 (ISBN 978-4-13-062834-1), and I won the prestigious book award from three academic societies: The Japan Association of Real Estate Sciences, Academic Division ‘s Book Award, The Japan Section of the Regional Science Association International’ s Academic Book Award and The Japan Association for Property Assessment Policy' s Academic Book Award.

From 2016 to current, I have been the professor at the Graduate School of Environmental Information Studies and the Faculty of Urban Life Studies, Tokyo City University, where I supervise the Real Estate Management Laboratory and Manages it as well. In 2024, I appinted the dean of Faculty of Urban Life Studies.

Since 2020, I has also been teaching "Advanced Urban Business Theory" at the University of Tokyo Graduate School.

In my laboratory, I am actively accepting researchers (postdoctoral fellows), master's students, and doctoral students who have more than two years of working experience. Tuition reduction and exemption (almost full or half price exemption) system is applied so that you can balance with work. Please come to graduate school.

Activities

Employment (2)

Tokyo City University: Tokyo, JP

2016-04-01 to present | Professor, Ph.D (Graduate School of Urban Life Studies)
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Masaaki Uto

Nomura Research Institute: Tokyo, JP

1991-04-01 to 2016-03-31 | Executive Group Manager (Global Urban & Infrastructure Consulting Group)
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Masaaki Uto

Education and qualifications (1)

The University of Tokyo: Tokyo, JP

2003-09-16 | Ph.D (Graduate School of urban engineering)
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Masaaki Uto

Professional activities (4)

The University of Tokyo: Tokyo, JP

2020-04-01 to present | Part-time Professor (Master's Program in Sustainable Urban Regeneration)
Invited position
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Masaaki Uto

The Japan Section of the Regional Science Association International: Tokyo, JP

2014-10-04 | The Best Academic Book Award (Academic)
Distinction
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Masaaki Uto

The Japan Association for Property Assessment Policy: Tokyo, JP

2014-09-06 | The Best Academic Book Award (Academic)
Distinction
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Masaaki Uto

The Japan Association of Real Estate Sciences: Tokyo, JP

2014-05-24 | The Best Book Award (Academic category)
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Masaaki Uto

Funding (1)

Study on effects of housing asset deflation on shrinking cities.

2022-04-01 to 2025-03-31 | Grant
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Tokyo, JP)
GRANT_NUMBER: 22K04500
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Masaaki Uto via DimensionsWizard

Works (50 of 59)

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Variation in Property Valuations Conducted by Artificial Intelligence in Japan: A Viewpoint of User’s Perspective

Real Estate
2024-11-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Akira Ota; Masaaki Uto
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Crossref
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Relationship between population decline and housing asset value in the Nagoya Metropolitan area

Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan
2024-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0916-0647
Part of ISSN: 2185-0593
Contributors: Yuki Okazawa; Masaaki Uto
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Masaaki Uto

Theory of Urban and Infrastructure Management in the Era of Declining Population

The University of Tokyo Press
2024-09-18 | Book
Contributors: Masaaki Uto
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Masaaki Uto

Variation of Property Valuations Conducted by Artificial Intelligence in Japan: A Viewpoint of User's Perspective

2024-07-31 | Preprint
Contributors: Akira Ota; Masaaki Uto
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How Are Tier 2 Metropolises Affected by Housing Asset Value Deflation in the Depopulation Era? A Comparison between the Tokyo and Kansai Metropolitan Areas

Land
2024-03 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Masaaki Uto; Sophie Buhnik; Yuki Okazawa
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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Effects of housing asset deflation on shrinking cities: A case of the Tokyo metropolitan area

Cities
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85142455210

Part of ISSN: 02642751
Contributors: Uto, M.; Nakagawa, M.; Buhnik, S.
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Masaaki Uto via Scopus - Elsevier
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Effects of Housing Asset Deflation on Shrinking Cities

2022 | Book
Contributors: Uto, Masaaki
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Masaaki Uto via GND Network
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世界の都市開発事業の動向と日本企業の課題 (特集 世界の都市の動向と日本の貢献)

新都市
2019 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

都市イノベーション

2019 | Other
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Masaaki Uto

人口減少とインフラの課題から環境リスクを考える

保健医療科学
2018 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto
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次世代社会インフラの動向 (次世代社会インフラ特集)

Oki テクニカルレビュー
2015 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

2013 年度日本不動産学会 学会賞選考結果の報告

日本不動産学会誌
2014 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

ASEAN におけるインフラビジネスの潮流 (特集 台頭する ASEAN におけるインフラビジネスの拡大)

知的資産創造
2014 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

インフラ老朽化の観点から東京に関して

都市住宅学
2014 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto
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宇都正哲・植村哲士・北詰恵一・浅見泰司編 『人口減少下のインフラ整備』 東京大学出版会 2013 年 1 月 23 日 302 ページ

地域学研究
2014 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

書評 宇都正哲・上村哲士・北詰恵一・浅見泰司編 『人口減少下のインフラ整備』

日本不動産学会誌
2013 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

社会資本の効果的な整備 (特集 人口減少下における社会資本を考える)

地銀協月報
2013 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

人口減少下におけるインフラ整備を考える視点

日本不動産学会誌
2012 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto
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Blue Gold in Japan

2011 | Other
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Masaaki Uto

NAVIGATION & SOLUTION 都市輸出ビジネス (下) 日本企業のビジネス機会と課題

知的資産創造
2011 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

NRI NEWS 「スマ-トシティ」 実現に向けた国内外の取り組み

知的資産創造
2011 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

2040 年に向けて日本の水問題を緩和するための水取引の仕組みの提案 (特集 水ビジネスの地平線--Blue Gold)

知的資産創造
2010 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

Investigation of the relation between impacts on infrastructure management and possible casual factors in depopulated municipalities in Japan using binary logit regression analysis

2010 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

NAVIGATION & SOLUTION 人口減少時代のインフラファイナンス--インフラ整備への民間資金活用の課題と方向性

知的資産創造
2010 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

NAVIGATION & SOLUTION 都市輸出ビジネス (上) 都市インフラの海外展開

知的資産創造
2010 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

Proposal of social strategies in Japan until 2040. Coping with problems of housing, land use and infrastructure management caused by population decline

NRI Papers
2010 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

人口減少地域における社会資本管理の課題とその原因--北海道の自治体へのインタビュー調査結果

計画行政
2010 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

人口減少時代のインフラ整備計画のあり方--第 41 回土木計画学研究委員会での議論を振り返って

NRI パブリックマネジメントレビュー
2010 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

巻頭インタビュー/野村総合研究所・宇都正哲室長に聴く インフラ整備への資金手当てに" 年金活用" の手法・方途も--既存制度の枠にとらわれず 今が好機, 次世代への負担軽減

2010 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

日本と世界における水輸送の課題と可能性

知的資産創造』 2010 年
2010 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

日本と世界の水利権制度・水取引制度 (特集 水ビジネスの地平線--Blue Gold)

知的資産創造
2010 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

総合的な水資源管理の必要性と鍵となる未使用淡水資源の活用

知的資産創造』 2010 年
2010 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

総合的な水資源管理の必要性と鍵となる未使用淡水資源の活用 (特集 水ビジネスの地平線--Blue Gold)

知的資産創造
2010 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

NAVIGATION & SOLUTION 人口減少時代におけるインフラ整備の問題と対応策

知的資産創造
2009 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

NAVIGATION & SOLUTION 人口減少時代の住宅・土地利用・社会資本管理の問題とその解決に向けて (下) 2040 年の日本の空家問題への対応策案

知的資産創造
2009 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

インタビュー 宇都正哲・野村総合研究所上級コンサルタント 水ビジネス 6 兆円のシナリオ--" 国内基盤" の整備を優先--海外進出は" ノウハウ" を

2009 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

人口減少下における土地関連行政費用削減のための固定資産税改革の提案--未利用土地・不動産の流動化と社会資本関連費用の削減を目指して

NRI パブリックマネジメントレビュー
2009 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

人口減少時代におけるインフラ整備の問題と対応策

知的資産創造, 野村総合研究所
2009 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

人口減少時代の住宅・土地利用・社会資本管理の問題とその解決に向けて (上) 人口減少先行国ドイツにおける減築の実際と課題 (特集 人口減少時代の都市問題)

知的資産創造
2009 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

人口減少自治体における人口減少の社会資本管理に与える影響

土木計画学研究・講演集
2009 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

人口減少時代における住宅地再生戦略としての 「街区信託」 の提案--細分化された土地利用の集約化手段としての信託制度の活用

NRI パブリックマネジメントレビュー
2008 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

2040 年の日本の水問題 (上)── 人口減少下における水道事業の存立基盤確保の必要性

知的資産創造,』 2007 年
2007 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

2040 年の日本の水問題 (下) 水道事業の存立基盤確保のための 3 つのシナリオ

知的資産創造
2007 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

NAVIGATION & SOLUTION 2040 年の日本の水問題 (上) 人口減少下における水道事業の存立基盤確保の必要性

知的資産創造
2007 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

インフラ事業における新たな潮流

NRI パブリックマネジメントレビュー
2007 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

水道事業における民間参入の動向--更新需要への対応 (特集 進む 『民間委託化』 と上下水道市場--管理の時代を迎え変化する市場環境)

2007 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

高齢化社会における新たな居住スタイル--米国におけるカレッジリンク型 CCRC の展開

NRI パブリックマネジメントレビュー
2007 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

第 21 回ハウジング研究報告会より 東京都区部における住み替え構造--住宅ストックと居住世帯のミスマッチ解消に向けた基礎的考察

住宅
2005 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto

居住者行動に着目した住宅市場の定量的分析

2003 | Dissertation or Thesis
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Masaaki Uto

東京都区部の住み替え構造に関する研究: 住宅ストックと居住世帯のミスマッチ解消に向けて

日本建築学会計画系論文集
2003 | Journal article
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Masaaki Uto
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