Our Faculty
Prof. SASAKI Koh
Koh Sasaki (Koh, SASAKI, PhD)
Professor of Research Ctr. Health, Physical Fitness & sports.
Lectures in charge
- University education: Health and Sports Science: Practical training and lectures
- Graduate School of Education and Human Development
- Sports Management Research
Social activities
- Manager of the Nagoya University Rugby Football Club
- Japan Rugby Football Union / High Performance Committee
- Japanese Olympic Committee, Strengthening Headquarters Member/National Coach Academy/School Master
BOOKS
- Proud lonely Athletes (2020.9.2 printing)
- Field of struggle (2010 first edition)
- British rugby and club organization (2007 first edition: 2008 second printing: 2010 third printing)
Paper
- Koh Sasaki, Mitsuyuki Nakayama, Kensuke Iwabuchi, Takumi Yamamoto, Ichiro Watanabe, Hironobu Shimozono, Jun Murakami, Takashi Katsuta, Ichiro Kono. Ranking performance and network structure in world rugby sevens; 2011-2020 longitudinal data analysis. J. Digital Life 2022,1,5.
- Koh Sasaki. Clarifying the Positive Thoughts Structure of Sport Societal Values by Neural Network Approaches in COVID-19 Pandemic. Humanities and Social Sciences. 10(2), 2022, 68-74.
- Koh Sasaki, Kensuke Iwabuchi, Ichiro Watanabe, Akihiko Nakamura, Takumi Yamamoto, Keiko Asami, Tetsuya Tsubakihara, Mitsuyuki Nakayama, Haruhiko Sato, Haruko Hirai, Morihiro Saito, Zenko Miyazaki, Takashi Katsuta, Ichiro Kono. on female rugby players. SCIREA Journal of Clinical Medicine, 7(1), 39-53, 2022.
- Haruhiko Sato, Ko Sasaki, Akihiko Nakamura, Fusao Nakamura, Mutsuo Yamada, Akira Maeda, Arihisa Fujimaki, Ichiro Watanabe, Acute Subdural Hematoma in High School Rugby Players in Japan: The Importance of Playing Experience for Injury Prevention. World Neurosurgery, 152: e112-e117, 2021.
- Sasaki et al, Network centrality and core-periphery analysis to clarify the tactics for
TRY in Rugby World Cup 2019. American J. Sports Science, 9(1), 8-16. 2021. - Sasaki et al, Clarifying the structure of serious head and spine injury in youth Rugby Union players. PLoS ONE 15(7): e0235035. 2020.
- Sasaki et al, Athletes’ pride bridge; Network centrality analysis to clarify the societal values of sports after the 2011 disaster in Japan. Advances in social science research Journal, 6(2), 440-50, 2019.
- Sasaki et al, Network centrality analysis to determine the tactical leader of a sports team. International J. Performance Analysis in Sport，17(6), 822-831,2017.11.20