CURRICULUM VITAE of Bin Umino
November 2013

0. Contents
1. Profile
1.1 Basic Information
1.1.1 Personal Data
1.1.2 Address
1.1.3 Research Fields
1.2 Education
1.3 Academic Experience
1.3.1 Current Status
1.3.2 Primary Affiliations
1.3.3 Part-time and Visiting Experience
1.3.4 Membership in Academic Societies
1.3.5 Research Grants
1.4 Experience as a Dance Critic
2. Publications
2.1 Dance Research
2.1.1 Books
2.1.2 Journal Articles
2.1.3 Proceedings and Reports
2.1.4 Translations
2.2 Informatics
2.2.1 Books
2.2.2 Journal Articles
2.2.3 Proceedings and Reports
2.2.4 Translations
2.3 Dance Criticisms
2.3.1 Books
2.3.2 Others

11. Profile
1.1 Basic Information
1.1.1 Personal DataFirst Name:
Family Name:
Gender:Date of birth:
Place of birth:
Nationality:

Bin
Umino
Male
8 July 1961
Tokyo, Japan
Japanese

1.1.2 Address
Address:
E-mail:Phone:

Faculty of Sociology, Toyo University, 5-28-20 Hakusan, Tokyo,112-8606 Japanumino@toyo.jp+81(3)3945-7443

1.1.3 Research Fields
Computational dance research- Human motion database- Software for supporting dance creation
Informatics- Sociology of information society- Library and information science- Database and information organization
Dance Criticism

1.2 Education
1991.3
1988.3

1986.3Finished PhD course in library and information science.
Graduate School of Education, University of Tokyo
Awarded the degree of MSc (of Education) in library andinformation science, for a thesis entitled “Determination ofIndexing Terms Based on Word Frequencies: Some Principles of
Quantification of Indexability.”
Graduate School of Education, University of Tokyo
Graduated from Faculty of Education, University of Tokyo,
receiving the degree of Bachelor of Education

1.3 Academic Experience
1.3.1 Current Status
Professor
Department of Media and Communications, Faculty of Sociology, Toyo University21.3.2 Primary Affiliations
2004.4-until now
1997.4-2004.3
1995.4-1997.3
1991.4-1995.3

Professor, Dept. of Media and Communications,
Faculty of Sociology, Toyo University, Tokyo
Associate Professor, Dept. of Media and Communications,
Faculty of Sociology, Toyo University, Tokyo
Lecturer, Dept. of Applied Sociology, Faculty of Sociology,
Toyo University, Tokyo
Research Assistant, Faculty of Education, University of Tokyo,
Tokyo

1.3.3 Part-time and Visiting Experience(in Japan)
2008.4-until now
2006.4-until now
2010.4-2011.3
1999.4-2009.3
1996.4-2000.3
1994.4-2005.3
1992.4-1996.3(in U.K.)
2004.4-2005.3

Lecturer, Graduate School of Education, Psychology and Human
Studies, Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo
Lecturer, Rikkyo University, Tokyo
Lecturer, Graduate School of Education, University of Tokyo,
Tokyo
Lecturer, Tamagawa University, Tokyo
Lecturer, College of Humanities and Sciences, Nihon University,
Tokyo
Lecturer, Meiji University, Tokyo
Lecturer, Dokkyo University, Tokyo
Visiting researcher, LABAN, London

1.3.4 Membership in Academic Societies
Japanese Society for Dance Research
The Society for Art and Science (Japan)
Information Processing Society of Japan
Japan Society of Library and Information Science
1.3.5 Research Grants
2010.4-2015.3
2006.4-2009.3
2001.4-2004.3
1998.4-2000.3

1“Practical Application of an Automatic Composition System forDance Using a 3D Motion Archive,” Grant-in-Aid for Scientific
Research (B) No. 22300038, JSPS1.
“Development of an Automatic Composition System for Dance
Using a 3D Motion Archive,” Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B) No. 18300084, JSPS.
“Development of 3D-motion Database for Dance,” Grant-in-Aid for
Scientific Research (C) No. 13680491, JSPS.
“A Study on Indexing of Human Motions,” Grant-in-Aid for
Encouragement of Scientists (A) No. 10780265, JSPS.

JSPS = Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.
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1995.4-1996.3
1993.4-1995.3“Search Function of Hypertext Reference Tools,” Grant-in-Aid for
Encouragement of Scientists (A) No. 07780359, JSPS.
“Development of an Information Retrieval System for Visually
Impaired Persons Using a Voice Synthesis System,” Grant-in-Aid
for Encouragement of Scientists (A) No. 05780315, JSPS.

1.4 Experience as a Dance Critic
2002-2011
1998-until now
1998-until now
1993-until now
1992-until now

Commentator on classical ballet and contemporary dance in TV
program in Japan
Writing dance reviews for „Asahi Shinbun‟ and „Yomiuri Shinbun‟,which are national-wide newspapers in Japan
Giving lectures on appreciation of classical ballet performances forthe general public
Writing chapters and sections in books about dance art in Japan
Writing articles in dance art and reviews of dance performances(especially of classical ballet and contemporary dance) in Tokyo forJapanese newspapers and magazines* Umino has written over 200 reviews and articles of dance performances in Japanesenewspapers and magazines until now. See 2.3.

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2. Publications
2.1 Dance Research
2.1.1 Books(in Japanese)
Suzuki, S. ed.
History of Ballet and Dance: Theatrical Dance in the Western. Tokyo, Heibon-sha, Mar. 2012.
312 p.
Umino wrote Chapter 6: Modern Ballet (pp. 111-137).
2.1.2 Journal Articles(in English)
Umino, B., Longstaff, J. S., and Soga, A.
“Feasibility Study for Ballet E-learning: Automatic Composition System for Ballet
Enchaînement with Online 3D Motion Data Archive,” Research in Dance Education, Vol.
10, No. 1, Mar. 2009, pp. 96-107.
Soga, A., Umino, B., Yasuda T., and Yokoi, S.
“Automatic Composition and Simulation System for Ballet Sequences,” The VisualComputer, vol. 23, no. 5, May 2007, pp. 309-316.
Soga, A., Umino, B., and Longstaff, J. S.
“Automatic Composition of Ballet Sequences Using a 3D Motion Archive,” Review of the
National Center for Digitization, Issue 8, pp. 67-73, Oct. 2006.
Soga, A., Umino, B., Yasuda T., and Yokoi, S.
“A System for Choreographic Simulation of Ballet Using a 3D Motion Archive on theWeb,” Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects 2004, LNCS 3179, Sep. 2004, pp.
227-238.
(in Japanese)
Takahashi, A., Umino, B., and Oyama K.
“Relationship between Number and Gender of Students and Education Curriculum inJapanese Ballet Schools: Analysis of Nation-wide Survey on Ballet Education,” Bulletin ofShowa University of Music, Vol. 32, Mar. 2013, pp. 86-98.
Umino, B., Takahashi, K., and Oyama, K.
“Current Status and Issues of Ballet Teachers in Japanese Ballet Schools: Analysis of
Nation-wide Survey on Ballet Education,” Journal of the Japanese Society for Dance
Research, Vol. 35, Dec. 2012, pp. 13-22.
Umino, B., Takahashi, K., and Oyama, K.
“Comparative Analysis of Large-scale Social Surveys Focusing on the Number and the Rateof Ballet Students in Japan,” Bulletin of the Faculty of Sociology, Toyo University, Vol. 50, No.
1, Dec. 2012, pp. 51-65.

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Soga, A., Umino B., and Hirayama M.
“Experiments on Choreographic Creation of Contemporary Dance Using Motion Data
Archives and 3DCG,” Journal of The Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers,Vol. 66, No. 12, Nov. 2012, pp. J539-J545.
Takahashi, A., Umino, B., and Oyama K.
“Outline and Basic Results of Nation-wide Survey on Ballet Education,” Journal of theJapanese Society for Musical Arts Management, Vol. 4, Oct. 2012, pp. 89-95.
Soga, A., Umino, B., Yasuda T., and Yokoi, S.
“Systematic Coding Method and Creation-Supporting System for Ballet Choreography Using
3DCG,” Journal of the Society for Art and Science, Vol. 3, No. 1, Mar. 2004, pp. 96-107.
Umino, B.
“Theory and Practice for Information Organization Directed to Human Motion Data :Development of 3D-motion Database for Classical Ballet Basic Steps,” Bulletin of the Facultyof Sociology, Toyo University, Vol. 41, No. 1, Nov. 2003, pp. 131-167.
Soga, A., Umino B., and Yasuda T.
“A Web-based Motion Archive and 3DCG Simulation System to Support Classical Ballet
Choreography,” Journal of the Information Processing Society of Japan, Vol. 44, No. 2, Feb.
2003, pp. 227-234.
Soga, A., Umino B., and Yasuda T.
“A Web-based Interactive Choreography Simulation System for Ballet,” Journal of theSociety for Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 1, Dec. 2002, pp. 30-38.
Umino B.
“The Scope of Physical Information Media Studies,” Bulletin of the Faculty of Sociology,
Toyo University, Vol. 36, No. 3, Mar. 1999, pp. 25-54.
2.1.3. Proceedings and Reports(in English)
Soga, A. and Umino, B.
“Virtual Dance Theatre: Publication of Classical Ballet Solo Animation in Web3D
Environment, ” The 38th International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive
Techniques (SIGGRAPH 2011), Vancouver, Canada, Aug. 2011, Research Posters, No.
8A.
Umino, B., Soga, A, and Hirayama, M.
“Choreographic Creation of Contemporary Dance Using Motion Data Archives and
3DCG, ” Digital Resources for the Humanities & Arts 2010 ,London, UK, Sep. 2010.
Soga, A, Umino, B., and Hirayama, M.
“Automatic Composition for Contemporary Dance Using 3D Motion Clips: Experiment
on Dance Training and System Evaluation, ” Proceedings of International Conference on
Cyberworlds 2009, Bradford, UK, Sep. 2009, pp. 171-176.

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Soga, A, Umino, B., and Hirayama, M.
“Automatic Composition for Contemporary Dance Sequences, ” The 1st ACM
SIGGRAPH Conference and Exhibition in Asia, Sketches, Singapore, Dec. 2008.
Soga, A. and Umino, B.
“Automatic Composition of Dramatic Movement: Analysis and Algorithm for Creating
Contemporary Dance Sequences, ” Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on
Computer Graphics Theory and Applications, Funchal, Portugal, Jan. 2008, pp. 322-325.
Soga, A. and Umino, B.
“An Attempt of Dance Sequence Composition: Blending Ballet and Contemporary
Dance,” Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Enactive Interfaces, Grenoble,
France, Nov. 2007, pp. 409-412.
Soga, A. and Umino, B.
“A Prototype System of Lesson on Demand for Ballet, ” Poster Proceedings of ACM
SIGGRAPH / Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation 2007, San Diego, USA,
Aug. 2007, pp. 32-33.
Umino, B., Soga, A., and Hirayama, M.
“Web3D Choreo-collaboration: Feasibility Study for Blending Classical Ballet andContemporary Dance,” Monaco Dance Forum 2006, Dec. 2006.
Soga, A., Umino, B., Yasuda, T., and Yokoi, S.
“Automatic Composition and Simulation System for Ballet Sequences Using 3D Motion
Archive,” Proceedings of International Conference on Cyberworlds 2006, Lausanne, Nov.
2006, pp. 43-49
Soga, A., Umino, B., Yasuda, T., and Yokoi, S.
“Web3D Dance Composer: Automatic Composition of Ballet Sequences,” The 33rd
International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques (SIGGRAPH
2006), Research Poster, No. 5, Boston, USA, Jul. 2006.
Soga, A., Umino, B., and Longstaff, J. S.
“Automatic Composition of Ballet Sequences Using a 3D Motion Archive,” Book ofExtended Abstracts of the 1st South-Eastern European Digitization Initiative Conference,
Ohrid, Macedonia, Sep. 2005, pp. 126-129
Umino, B., Longstaff, J. S., and Soga, A.
“Laban Motif of Algorithms for Automatic Generation of Dance Sequences in "Web3D
Dance Composer",” Proceedings of the 24th Biennial Conference of the International
Council of Kinetography Laban (ICKL), London, Jul. 2005, Vol. 2, pp. 303-324.
Umino, B., Longstaff, J. S., and Soga, A.
“Web3D Dance Composer: Laban Motif of Algorithms for Non-linear Choreography,”
Monaco Dance Forum 2004, Dec. 2004.

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Umino, B., Longstaff, J. S., and Soga, A.
“Web3D Dance Composer: Preserving the Character of Classical Ballet Enchaînement
in an Online User-editable Simulation System,” 18th World Congress of Dance Research,
Argos, Greece , CF04124, Nov. 2004.
(in Japanese)
Umino, B., Soga, A., and Hirayama, M.
“Choreographic Support for Contemporary Dance using a Body-Part Motion Synthesis
System: Comparison of Learning Effect between Laptops and Tablets,” The Special Interest
Group Technical Reports of the Information Processing Society of Japan, 2013-MBL-68(19),Nov. 2013, pp. 1-6.
Umino, B. and Soga, A.
“Prospects for Publication of Classical Ballet Animation in Web3D Environment: Prototype
and Evaluation of Virtual Dance Theatre,” IEICE Technical Report, Institute of Electronics,
Information and Communication Engineers, Vol. 109, No. 466, Mar. 2010, pp. 19-22.
Soga, A. and Umino, B.
“Creative Simulation by Analyzing Choreographic Elements of Classical Ballet,” Proceedingsof the IPSJ-SIGCH Symposium, Oct. 2008, Vol. 2008, No. 100, pp. 45-52.
Umino, B., Soga, A., and Hirayama, M.
“Blended Choreography of Ballet and Contemporary Dance by Using 3DCG Motion Data,”
The Special Interest Group Technical Reports of the Information Processing Society of Japan,
Jul. 2007, Vol. 2007, No. 78, pp. 45-52.
Soga, A. and Umino, B.
“Automatic Composition System for Dance Education: Experiment of Choreography Creation
by Several Algorithms,” IEICE Technical Report, Institute of Electronics, Information andCommunication Engineers, Vol. 106, No. 611, Mar. 2007, pp. 25-28.
Umino, B. and Soga, A.
“A Prototype Program for Visualization of Dance Performances Using 3DCG Motion
Database,” The Special Interest Group Technical Reports of the Information Processing
Society of Japan, Jul. 2006, Vol. 2006, No. 85, pp. 41-46.
Soga, A., Umino, B., Yasuda, T., and Yokoi, S.
“Development of Dance Motion Archive as Web-contents and Dance Choreography andStaging Using 3DCG,” Proceedings of the 1st Digital Contents Symposium, May 2005, pp.
34-37.
Soga, A., Umino, B., Yasuda, T., and Yokoi, S.
“Automatic Composition System for Ballet Choreographies Using 3DCG: An Application of
Motion Data Archive for Dance Education,” Proceedings of the IPSJ-SIGCH Symposium, Dec.
2004, pp. 253-258.
Soga, A., Umino, B., Yasuda, T., and Yokoi, S.
“System for the Creation and Accumulation of Choreography for Ballet Lessons using 3DCG,”
Proceedings of the 19th NICOGRAPH, Nov. 2003, pp. 111-116.

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Soga, A., Umino, B., Yasuda T., and Yokoi, S.
“3DCG Choreographic Simulation System for Ballet Lesson,” Proceedings of the 28th Annual
Conference of Japanese Society for Information and Systems in Education, Aug. 2003, pp.
19-20.
Soga, A., Umino, B., Yasuda T.
“A Web-based Choreography Simulation System to Support the Composition of ClassicalBallet,” Technical Report of the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication
Engineers, Vol. 102, No. 660, Feb. 2003, pp. 71-74.
Soga, A., Endo M., Yasuda, T. Umino, B., and Kaiga, T.
“Standardization of Dance Motion Data Using H-anim which are Gathered by Motion
Capture Systems and its Application: Construction of a Motion Data Archive for ClassicalBallet,” Proceedings of the IPSJ-SIGCH Symposium, Dec. 2001, pp. 41-48.
Soga, A., Umino, B., and Yasuda T.
“An Interactive Choreography Simulation System for Ballet Based on the Web,” Proceedingsof the 17th NICOGRAPH, Nov. 2001, pp. 191-196.
Umino, B. and Kaiga, T.
“A Prototype of 3D Motion Picture Database for Classic Ballet Steps and its Evaluation,”
Proceedings of 61st IPSJ Annual Conference, Oct. 2000, pp. [4-389]-[4-390].
2.1.4 Translations(from English to Japanese)
Craine, D. and Mackrell, J.
The Oxford Dictionary of Dance, Oxford University Press, 2002, vi, 527 p.
[Heibon-sha, 2010, 720 p. translated by Suzuki, S., Akao, Y., Umino, B., and Nagano, Y.]9

2.2 Informatics
2.2.1 Books(in Japanese)
Nemoto, A. ed.
Foundations of Library and Information Science. Tokyo, University of Tokyo Press, May
2013. 267 p.
Umino wrote Chapter 1, Section 2 (pp. 11-20) and Chapter 2 (pp. 43-93).
Umino, B. and Toda, S.
“Essential Change of Information Organization in the Digitalized and Networked Society: A
Media Study”
in New Development of Information Access: The Latest Trend of Information Use andRetrieval. Bensei-shuppan. Oct. 2009. pp. 23-40. (204 p.)
Umino, B.
“Kansei Information Processing” and “Search Engine”
in New Horizons in Library and Information Studies: 50 Keywords. Tokyo, Japan Library
Association, Mar. 2005. pp. 48-55, 65-71. (353 p.)
Umino, B. and Tamura, Y.
Information Literacy. Tokyo, Ohmu-sha. Oct. 2002. 236 p.
Umino, B. and Toda, S.
“Inevitability to Reduction of Social Function of Libraries: The Structural Change ofInformation Circulation and the Meaning of Libraries”
in Electronic Library: Circulation of Digital Information and the Future of Libraries.
Bensei-shuppan. Nov. 2001. pp. 11-45. (204 p.)
Umino, B., Kageura, K., and Toda, S.
Academic Information and Libraries. Tokyo, Yuzankaku. Nov. 1999. 243 p.
Umino, B.
“History of Communication Media” and “Networked Information Resources”
in Handbook of Library and Information Science, 2nd ed. Tokyo, Maruzen, Mar. 1999. pp.
176-192, 244-256. (1145 p.)
Hirano, H. ed.
Library Materials. Tokyo, Jusonbo. Mar. 1998. 186 p.
Japan Database Association ed.
Practical Use of Online Information Sources. Tokyo, Nichigai Associates. Feb. 1998. 191 p.
Umino, B.
“Diversification of Information Media and Networked Information Resources Possibilities of
Networked Information Resources”
in Potential of Networked Information Resources. Tokyo, Nichigai Associates. Jan. 1996, pp.
7-36. (187 p.)

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Information Search on the Internet. Tokyo, Nichigai Associates, Nov. 1994. 243 p.
Umino, B.
“Distribution Laws in Informetrics: Toward Constructing of the Mathematical Models”
in Mathematical Methods in Library and Information Science, Tokyo, Nichigai Associates,
Apr. 1994, pp. 16-54. (148 p.)
2.2.2 Journal Articles(in English)
Umino, B., Kageura, K., and Toda, S.
“A Sixty Year History and Analysis of the Japanese Publishing Industry: A Statistical
Analysis of Circulation,” Publishing Research Quarterly, Vol. 26, No. 4, Dec. 2010, pp.
278-286.
Kageura, K. and Umino, B.
“Methods of Automatic Term Recognition: A Review,” Terminology; International
Journal of the Theoretical and Applied Issues in Specialised Communication, Vol. 3, No.
2, 1996, pp. 259-289.
(in Japanese)
Umino, B., Kageura, K., and Toda, S.
“A Quantitative Analysis of the Change of Print Media Acceptance in Japan after the WorldWar II,” Journal of the Japan Society of Library and Information Science, Vol. 58, No. 1, Mar.
2012, pp. 1-17.
Umino, B., Kageura, K., and Toda, S.
“Comprehensive Comparison of Communication Media focused on Communicative Capacity,”
Journal of the Japan Society of Library and Information Science, Vol. 55, No. 3, Sep. 2009,
pp. 119-140.
Umino, B., Kageura, K., and Toda, S.
“The Formation of the Modern Subject and the Contribution of Printed Books and Libraries to
the Completion of Modernity,” Journal of the Japan Society of Library and Information
Science, Vol. 52, No. 4, Dec. 2006, pp. 205-221.
Umino, B. and Toda, S.
“The Changes of Goal and the New Plans for Information Retrieval Education: The
Application of Social Filtering and Information Visualization,” Toyo Informatics Review,
Toyo University, No. 31, Mar. 2000, pp. 89-97.
Umino, B.
“Academic Libraries in the Age of Information,” Journal of Japanese Scientists, Vol. 33, No.
1, Jan. 1998, pp. 5-9.
Umino, B. and Toda, S.
“The Meaning and Feasibility of Development of CAI System for Information Search,” Toyo
Informatics Review, Toyo University, No. 29, Mar. 1998, pp. 75-81.
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Umino, B.
“Multimedia and Index,” Journal of Japan Indexers Association, Vol. 20, No. 4, Nov. 1996,
pp. 7-17.
Toda, S. and Umino, B.
“Copyright in the Age of Electronic Libraries,” Pharmaceutical Library, Vol. 41, No. 2, May
1996, pp. 138-147.
Toda, S. and Umino, B.
“Information Services of Foreign Academic Societies,” Journal of Information Science andTechnology Association, Vol. 45, No. 8, Aug. 1995, pp. 400-406.
Umino, B., Nagasawa, M., Miura, I., and Toda, S.
“Report of a Survey on Recording Reference Transactions and Developing ReferenceCollections in Academic Libraries,” Bulletin of the Faculty of Education, the University ofTokyo, Vol. 32, Mar. 1993, pp. 325-351.
Nozue, T., Fukunaga, T., Umino, B., and Toda, S.
“The Layout of the Back-of-the-Book Indexes in Japan,” Journal of Japan Indexers
Association, Vol. 16, No. 4, Nov. 1992, pp. 1-25.
Umino, B. and Toda, S.
“The Present State of Indexing and Abstracting Services in Six Subjects: Philosophy,
Psychology, Sociology, Physics, Chemistry, and Electricity,” Journal of Japan Indexers
Association, Vol. 16, No. 2, May 1992, pp. 1-19.
Umino, B. and Toda, S.
“The Present State of Library and Information Science Journals Covered by Indexing and
Abstracting Services,” Journal of Japan Indexers Association, Vol. 15, No. 3, Aug. 1991, pp.
1-14.
Umino, B., Nagasawa, M., and Toda, S.
“Stratified Structure of Reference Services of the Academic Libraries in Japan,” Annals ofJapan Society of Library Science, Vol. 37, No. 2, Jun. 1991, pp. 64-77, 99-100.
Toda, S., Umino, B., and Nagasawa, M.
“The Actual Conditions of the Main Library Reference Services in Small-Sized Universities:
1989,” Bulletin of the Faculty of Education, the University of Tokyo, Vol. 30, Mar. 1991, pp.
329-350.
Fukunaga, T., Umino B., and Toda, S.
“The Actual Conditions of the Back-of-the-Book Indexes in Japan,” Journal of Japan
Indexers Association, Vol. 14, No. 3, Aug. 1990, pp. 1-22.
Toda, S., Nagasawa, M., and Umino, B.
“The Actual Conditions of the Main Library Reference Services in Medium-Size Universities:
1988,” Bulletin of the Faculty of Education, the University of Tokyo, Vol. 29, Mar. 1990, pp.
121-145.

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Umino, B., Nagasawa, M., and Toda, S.
“Correlation Study of Some Variables in Reference Services: The Actual Conditions of the
Academic Libraries in Japan,” Library and Information Science, No. 27, Mar. 1990, pp.
115-129.
Umino, B. and Toda, S.
“Comparison and Evaluation of Dictionaries of Modern Japanese Language,” Adult
Education and Librarianship, University of Tokyo, No. 14, Mar. 1990, pp. 33-49.
Horikawa, T., Umino, B., Nagasawa, M., and Toda, S.
“The Actual Conditions of Library Guides of Academic Libraries,” Annals of Japan Society of
Library Science, Vol. 36, No. 1, Mar. 1990, pp. 9-21.
Umino, B. and Toda, S.
“Evaluation of Indexing Softwares of the U.S.A. and the U.K.: Personal Computer
Applications to Preparation of Indexes (2),” Journal of Japan Indexers Association, Vol. 14,
No. 1, Feb. 1990, pp. 11-32.
Umino, B. and Toda, S.
“Study of All-purpose Softwares for Index Making: Personal Computer Applications to
Preparation of Indexes (1),” Journal of Japan Indexers Association, Vol. 13, No. 4, Nov. 1989,
pp. 1-18.
Umino, B., Kageura, K., and Toda, S.
“Quantitative Analysis of Words in Titles of Bibliographies: Co-occurrence Patterns of
Semantic Categories,” Annals of Japan Society of Library Science, Vol. 35, No. 3, Sep. 1989,
pp. 116-128.
Umino, B. and Toda, S.
“Analysis of Two Types of JITEN Based on Bibliographic Data,” Adult Education andLibrarianship, University of Tokyo, No. 13, Mar. 1989, pp. 1-18.
Umino, B.
“Weighting methods based on word frequencies for automatic indexing,” Library andInformation Science, No. 26, Mar. 1989, pp. 67-88.
Kageura, K., Umino, B., and Toda, S.
“Analyses of Words in Titles of Bibliographies,” Journal of Japan Indexers Association, Vol.
12, No. 2, May 1988, pp. 1-16.
Umino, B., Kageura, K., and Toda, S.
“Quantitative Analysis of Words in Reference Book Titles,” Adult Education andLibrarianship, University of Tokyo, No. 12, Mar. 1988, pp. 101-126.
Umino, B.
“Browsing Through Library Collections,” Adult Education and Librarianship, University ofTokyo, No. 11, Mar. 1987, pp. 13-22.

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Umino, B.
“Formulations of Bradford's Law: A Discussion of its Historical Dvelopment,” Library andInformation Science, No. 24, Mar. 1987, pp. 11-29.
2.2.3. Proceedings and Reports(in English)
Umino, B., Kageura, K., and Toda, S.
“The Correlation between Library Circulation and Bookstore Circulation in Japan: A
Time Series Analysis,” Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Conference On Library &Information Education & Practice 2011, June 2011, pp. 558-565.
Umino, B., Kageura, K., and Toda, S.
“Print Media and Modern Subjects: A Transcendental Examination,” Proceedings of the
Asia-Pacific Conference On Library & Information Education & Practice 2009, Mar. 2009,
pp. 211-220.
(in Japanese)
Ikeya, N., Umino, B., Toda, S., and Nagasawa M.
“The Actual Conditions of Reference Services in Academic Libraries in Japan: Survey in
1999,” The Report to Sociology Institution, Vol. 26, Mar. 2001. 102 p. (founded by Toyo
Sociology Institution)
Tanaka, Y. and Umino, B.
“New Specification of LTB Master Dictionary and its structure,” Proceedings of 39th IPSJAnnual Conference, No. 1, Oct. 1989, pp. 748-749.
Tanaka, Y. and Umino, B.
“The Structure and Contents of LTB Master Dictionary,” ICOT Technical Memorandum:
TM-0559 (TM-0514), Institute for New Generation Computer Technology, 1988.
Tanaka, Y. and Umino, B.
“The Structure and Contents of LTB Master Dictionary,” Proceedings of 37th IPSJ Annual
Conference, No. 2, Nov. 1988, pp. 1086-1087.
2.2.4 Translations(from English to Japanese)
Hockey, S.
Snobol Programming for the Humanities, Clarendon Press, 1985, 178 p.
[Maruzen, 1989, 241 p. translated by Toda, S., Umino, B., and Kageura, K.]

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2.3 Dance Criticisms
2.3.1 Books(in Japanese)
Editorial Office of Dance Magazine.
Ballet Perfect Guide, rev. ed. Tokyo, Shinshokan. Jul. 2012. 127 p.
(Umino wrote 8 articles in this book.)
Editorial Office of Dance Magazine.
Ballet Dancers 201. Tokyo, Shinshokan. Apr. 2009. 226 p.
(Umino wrote 12 articles in this book.)
Editorial Office of Dance Magazine.
Ballet Perfect Guide. Tokyo, Shinshokan. Sep. 2008. 126 p.
(Umino wrote 11 articles in this book.)Moriyama, M. ed.
Ballet Guide for Theatergoers. Tokyo, Ongaku-no-tomo-sha. Mar. 2003. 219 p.
Editorial Office of Dance Magazine.
What is Ballet? rev. ed. Tokyo, Shinshokan. Aug. 2002. 119 p.
(Umino wrote 33 articles in this book.)
Editorial Office of Dance Magazine.
Ballet Video: Best 66. Tokyo, Shinshokan. May. 2000. 143+8 p.
(Umino wrote 3 articles in this book.)
Editorial Office of Dance Magazine.
What is Ballet? new ed. Tokyo, Shinshokan. Jul. 1999. 144 p.
(Umino wrote 31 articles in this book.)
Editorial Office of Dance Magazine.
Dance Handbook, rev. ed. Tokyo, Shinshokan. Jan. 1999. 221 p.
(Umino wrote 2 articles in this book.)
Editorial Office of Dance Magazine.
Dancers We Want to See! Tokyo, Shinshokan. Dec. 1996. 102 p.
(Umino wrote 8 articles in this book.)
Editorial Office of Dance Magazine.
What are Ballet Schools? Tokyo, Shinshokan. June 1996. 142 p.
(Umino wrote 4 articles in this book.)
Editorial Office of Dance Magazine.
What is Ballet? Tokyo, Shinshokan. Dec. 1993. 162 p.
(Umino wrote 13 articles in this book.)

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Ballet People 101. Tokyo, Shinshokan. Jan. 1993. 213 p.
(Umino wrote 2 articles in this book.)
2.3.2 Others(in Japanese)(Total)1992.5-2013.11(Each year)
2013.1-2013.11

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances* including 2 reviews of performances in London.
** including 7 reviews of performances in London.

87*
139**
40

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

1
6*
3* including a review of performances by Royal Ballet in London.

2012

Reviews Newspapers
5
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
7*
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances
4* including a review of performances at Sadler's Wells Theatre in London.

2011

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

8
13*
4

* including a review of performances by Royal Ballet and a review of
performances at Sadler's Wells Theatre in London.

2010

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

59*1* including a review of performances by Royal Ballet and a review of
performances at Sadler's Wells Theatre in London.

2009

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

3
7
3

2008

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

3
6
1

2007

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

1
6
2

16

2006

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

3
7
4

2005

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

1
6
1

2004

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

5*
1
3* including 2 reviews of performances in London.

2003

Reviews in Newspapers
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

8
2

2002

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

5
4
2

2001

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

8
4
1

2000

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

6
7
2

1999

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

12
3
3

1998

Reviews in Newspapers
Reviews and Articles in Magazines

13
6** including a review of performances in London.

1997

Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

5
2

1996

Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

8
1

1995

Reviews and Articles in Magazines
Articles in Brochures of Dance Performances

9
1

1994

Reviews and Articles in Magazines

12

1993

Reviews and Articles in Magazines

8

1992

Reviews and Articles in Magazines

517