Kazunori Sugiura

Kazunori Sugiura

Kazunori Sugiura

Professor

Areas of expertise:
Operating Systems, Internet Technology, Media Experience, Contents Literacy, Otaku Culture

Biography:

Received a PhD in Media and Governance from Keio University Graduate School of Media Design and Governance. Previously, Assistant Professor at Keio University Graduate School of Media and Governance, Associate Professor of Keio University Research Institute for Digital Media and Content, and Associate Professor at KMD. Works on digital content application and innovation, including digital media content management and experience, media content collaboration, and core technologies such as Operating System architecture, Internet transport technology, ubiquitous environment technology, and global computing architecture. Heavily involved in Cool Japan’s innovative and creative content, including anime, cosplay (costume play), Kigurumi, manga(manhua), and otaku in general. Delivers the “Otaku Culture” course in cosplay and kigurumi.