LL.B, Chuo University, Mar. 2002

LL.M, Chuo University, Mar. 2004

International Labour Law

International Law of Culture

Psychological Approach to International Law

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Legal Design

Plurality of Norms

Critical Approach to International Law

International Law of Development

International Economic Law

International Law

World Trade Organization

Humanities & social sciences, International law, International Law

Apr. 2018 - Present
Seinan Gakuin University, Faculty of Law, Professor (full-time, tenured)

Apr. 2023 - Mar. 2024
Deakin University, Deakin Law School, Visiting Professor

Apr. 2020 - Mar. 2024
Chuo University, The Institute of Social Sciences, Visiting Fellow

Apr. 2021 - Mar. 2023
Seinan Gakuin University, Faculty of Law, Department of International Relations Law, Head of Department

Apr. 2022 - Sep. 2022
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, School of International and Area Studies, Adjunct Assistant Professor (part-time)

Apr. 2012 - Mar. 2018
Seinan Gakuin University, Faculty of Law, Department of International Relations Law, Associate Professor

Feb. 2017 - Mar. 2017
Aix-Marseille University, Faculty of Law, Visiting Researcher

Apr. 2011 - Mar. 2017
University of Nagasaki, Faculty of Global Communication, Adjunct Assistant Professor (part-time)

Oct. 2014 - Mar. 2015
The Open University of Japan, Adjunct Assistant Professor (part-time)

Apr. 2010 - Mar. 2012
Seinan Gakuin University, Faculty of Law, Department of International Relations Law, Lecturer

Apr. 2006 - Mar. 2011
Chuo University, Distance Learning Devision, Instructor

Sep. 2009 - Mar. 2010
Aomori Chuo Gakuin University, Faculty of Management and Law, Adjunct Assistant Professor (part-time)

Apr. 2008 - Mar. 2009
Chuo University, The Institute of Comparative Law in Japan, Research Assistant

Apr. 2007 - Mar. 2010, Chuo University, Graduate School of Law, Doctoral candidate (all but dissertation)

Apr. 2004 - Mar. 2007, Chuo University, Graduate School of Law, Doctor course (LL.D. candidate)

Sep. 2004 - Aug. 2005, Aix-Marseille III University, Centre for International and European Studies and Research, Doctor Course

Apr. 2002 - Mar. 2004, Chuo University, Graduate School of Law, Master of Laws (LL.M)

Apr. 1998 - Mar. 2002, Chuo University, Faculty of Law, Department of International Law and Business

Oct. 2023 - Present
Chair, Public Relations Committee, The Japan Chapter of the Asian Society of International Law

Aug. 2023 - Present
Member, Committee of Japanese Digest of International Law, Japanese Yearbook of International Law

Nov. 2021 - Present
Member, Planning Committee, The Japanese Association of International Economic Law

Nov. 2021 - Present
Board Member, The Japanese Association of International Economic Law

Apr. 2021 - Present
Member, Study Group of Internaitonal Economic Law Cases, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Legal Affairs Bureau, Economic Dispute Settlement Division

Sep. 2020 - Present
Member, Website Committee, Japanese Society of International Law

Sep. 2017 - Present
Member, Study Group of WTO Panels and Appellate Body Rulings, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

Aug. 2014 - Sep. 2023
Member, Public Relations Committee, The Japan Chapter of the Asian Society of International Law

Jul. 2011 - Dec. 2022
Secretary, Kyushu International Law Association

Sep. 2016 - Aug. 2020
Member, Steering Committee of Research Conference, Japanese Society of International Law

May 2017 - May 2020
Member, Planning Committee, The Japanese Association of World Law

Oct. 2011 - Mar. 2016
Member, Study Group of WTO Panels and Appellate Body Rulings, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

Significance of “Special and Differential Treatment” in the Free Trade System: From the Perspective of the Theory of Plurality of Norms
Financial Review, Lead, (155), 6-24, Feb. 2024, Not reviewed, Invited

Beagle Channel Case: Narrating International Law in the Midst of Conflict
Horitsujiho, 96(1), 96-101, Dec. 2023, Not reviewed, Invited

Re-examination of the Sources of Law in Global Governance: Towards a Dynamic Theory of Legal Sources
T. Suami, J. Nakagawa, S. Furuya (eds.), Contemporary Developments in International Economic Law (Shinzansha, 2023)., 171-187, Sep. 2023, Not reviewed, Invited

The Movement of Natural Persons from the Perspective of International Economic Law
International Economic Law Review, Inaugural Issue, 139-160, Sep. 2023, Not reviewed, Invited

Flexibility of Norms in International Labour Law: The Situatedness of States and Individuals in Contemporary International Law
The Journal of International Law and Policy, 121(1), 30-53, May 2022, Reviewed, Invited

"Trade Policy on Free Trade Agreements in Asia", "Perspective on the WTO Dispute Settlement System", "Trade Remedies", "Export Control"
Seokwoo Lee (ed.), Encyclopedia of Public International Law in Asia, Vol. I, Northeast Asia, 213-218, Dec. 2021, Not reviewed, Invited

Regeneration of International Law of Development
M. Yanagihara, K. Morikawa, A. Kanehara, and T. Hamada (eds.), Liber Amicorum: Professor Isamu Mamiya (Shinzansha, 2021), 431-453, Sep. 2021, Not reviewed, Invited

A Critical Stream in the French Doctrine of International Law: Charles Chaumont and the Reims School
Yearbook of World Law, (40), 1-20, Mar. 2021, Not reviewed, Invited

Dynamics Between Multilateralism and Regionalism in Relation to Trade Liberalization and Culture
Public Policy Review, 16(5), 1-15, Aug. 2020, Not reviewed, Invited

The Legal Conception of Institutions of John Rawls: the Influence of H. L. A. Hart’s article “Are There Any Natural Right?
Journal of Social Science, 71(1), 71-85, Jun. 2020, Not reviewed, Invited

“Dynamics Between Multilateralism and Regionalism in Relation to Trade Liberalization and Culture
Financial Review, (140), 48-60, Nov. 2019, Not reviewed, Invited

America First and WTO: Unilateral measures of Trump Administration and Reactions from WTO Members States
Quarterly Jurist, (30), 15-21, Aug. 2019, Not reviewed, Invited

Evolution of International Law of Development
Satoshi Kodera
The Editorial Board for the Essays in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Faculty of Law of Seinan Gakuin University (ed.), The Frontiers of Law and Politics in a Time of Great Change (Nippon Hyoron Sha, 2017), 227-244, Nov. 2017, Not reviewed

From International Law to International Economic Law: The Politics of Fragmentation and Integration
Satoshi Kodera
The Journal of International Law and Diplomacy, 115(3), 27-45, Nov. 2016, Reviewed

Plurality of Norms in the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions: The Scope of Application of Preferential Treatment for Developing Countries
Satoshi Kodera
The Seinan Law Review, 48(3・4), 239-265, Mar. 2016, Not reviewed

The Future of International Law of Development: towards New “NIEO
Satoshi Kodera
The Chuo Law Review, 120(9・10), 261-290, 2014, Not reviewed

Dispute Settlement in the WTO and Developing Countries: The Significance and Limits of Special and Differential Treatment in the Arbitration under Article 21.3 (c) of the DSB
Satoshi Kodera
The Seinan Law Review, 44(3・4), 116-146, 2012, Not reviewed

Multiple functions of differential treatment in international law: the debates on the concept of "plurality of norms"
Satoshi Kodera
The Seinan law review, 43(3・4), 73-123, 2011, Not reviewed

Conceptual Framework of the Principle of Equality of States: Evolution of Japanese Doctrine of International Law
Satoshi Kodera
The Chuo Law Review, 116(3・4), 221-248, 2009, Not reviewed

The Relationship between MFN and GSP in the GATT/WTP Regime
Satoshi Kodera
Yearbook of the Japan Association of International Economic Law, (18), 109-126, 2009, Not reviewed

Differentiation of Norms in Contemporary International Law: Relationship between international legal norms (I)
Satoshi Kodera
The Chuo law review, 115(1・2), 95-120, 2008, Not reviewed

Differentiation of Norms in Contemporary International Law: Relationship between international legal norms (II)
Satoshi Kodera
The Chuo Law Review, 115(3・4), 221-248, 2008, Not reviewed

Plurality of Procedural Norms in the GATT/WTO Dispute Settlement Systems
Satoshi Kodera
Bulletin of Graduate Studies, Graduate Studies of Law at Chuo University, (36), 1-23, 2007, Not reviewed

Plurality of Procedural Norms in the GATT/WTO Dispute Settlement Systems
Satoshi Kodera
Lead, Mar. 2004, Reviewed

James Bacchus, Trade Links: New Rules for a New World (Cambridge University Press, 2022, viii+396 pp.)
Yearbook of the Japan Association of International Economic Law, (32), 230-234, Nov. 2023, Not reviewed, Invited

Kokusaiho no Genzai: Henten suru Gendai Sekai de Ho no Kanousei wo Toi naosu [International Law at Present: the Possibility of Law in the Ever-changing World] edited by Koji Teraya and Kazuyori Ito. Tokyo: Nippon Hyoron Sha, 2020. Pp. xix, 423.
Japanese Yearbook of International Law, 65, 398-402, Feb. 2023, Not reviewed, Invited

Yuka Fukunaga, Trade Dispute and World Trade Organization (Horitsubunkasha, 2022)
World Economic Review, 66(6), 112, 15 Nov. 2022, Not reviewed, Invited

Samantha Velluti, The Role of the EU in the Promotion of Human Rights and International Labour Standards in Its External Trade Relations (Springer, 2020, xviii+359 pp.)
Yearbook of the Japan Association of International Economic Law, Lead, (31), 222-226, Nov. 2022, Not reviewed, Invited

European Union — Cost Adjustment Methodologies and Certain Anti-Dumping Measures on Imports from Russia — (Second complaint) (DS494)
Report on the WTO Panels and Appellate Body Rulings, Lead, 2021, 1-15, Apr. 2022, Not reviewed, Invited

Virginie MERCIER, «Vers un modèle de gouvernance des sociétés résistant aux excès de la mondialisation »
Maki Nishiumi (ed.), Les résistances à la mondialisation (Chuo University Press, 2022), 37-54, Mar. 2022, Not reviewed, Invited

Jean Philippe AGRESTI, « Les résistances à la mondialisation : l’exemple du droit de la famille »
Maki Nishiumi (ed.), Les résistances à la mondialisation (Chuo University Press, 2022), Lead, 19-25, Mar. 2022, Not reviewed, Invited

Evolution in Business and Human Rights: Towards New Legal Design
Expert Comment of Japanese Society of International Law, 2022-4, 24 Feb. 2022, Reviewed, Invited

International Law - Biographical Review 2021
Yota Negishi; Ryoshi Fukushima
Horitsu Jiho, 93(13), 197-205, 01 Dec. 2021, Not reviewed

United States — Import Prohibition of Certain Shrimp and Shrimp Products (DS58)
K, Morikawa, A. Kanehara, H. Sakai, and Y. Nishimura (eds.), A Hundred Cases of International Law, 3rd ed. (Yuhikaku, 2021), Lead, 162-163, Sep. 2021, Not reviewed, Invited

Australia — Certain Measures Concerning Trademarks, Geographical Indications and Other Plain Packaging Requirements Applicable to Tobacco Products and Packaging (DS435/441)
Report on the WTO Panels and Appellate Body Rulings 2021, Lead, 2020, Apr. 2021, Not reviewed, Invited

International Law - Biographical Review 2020
Yota Negishi; Fukushima Ryoshi
Horitsu Jiho, 92(13), 195-203, 01 Dec. 2020, Not reviewed, Invited

India — Certain Measures on Imports of Iron and Steel Products (DS518)
Report on the WTO Panels and Appellate Body Rulings 2019, Lead, 2019, Apr. 2020, Not reviewed, Invited

International Law - Biographical Review 2019
Yota Negishi; Ryoshi Fukushima
Horitsu Jiho, 91(13), 199-207, 01 Dec. 2019, Not reviewed, Invited

Russia — Anti-Dumping Duties on Light Commercial Vehicles from Germany and Italy (DS479)
Report on the WTO Panels and Appellate Body Rulings 2018, Lead, 2018, Mar. 2019, Not reviewed, Invited

Brazil — Certain Measures Concerning Taxation and Charges (DS472/497)
Report on the WTO Panels and Appellate Body Rulings 2017, Lead, 2017, May 2018, Not reviewed, Invited

Shawkat Alam, Sumudu Atapattu, Carmen G. Gonzalez and Jona Razzaque (eds.), International Environmental Law and the Global South (Cambridge University Press, 2015, xxiv + 631p.)
Yearbook of the Japan Association of International Economic Law, (26), 240-244-244, Oct. 2017, Not reviewed

United States — Countervailing Measures on Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products from India (DS436)
Report on the WTO Panels and Appellate Body Rulings 2015, Lead, 2015, May 2016, Not reviewed, Invited

European Communities — Measures Prohibiting the Importation and Marketing of Seal Products (DS400)
Report on the WTO Panels and Appellate Body Rulings 2014, Lead, 2014, Jun. 2015, Not reviewed, Invited

Emmanuelle Tourme-Jouannet, What is a Fair International Society?: International Law Between Development and Recognition(Hart Publishing, 2013, xiii+238 pp.)
Journal of International Law and Diplomacy, 113(3), 462-466, 20 Nov. 2014, Reviewed

Hélène Ruiz Fabri (dir.), La convention de l'UNESCO sur la protection et la promotion de la diversité des expressions culturelles; Premier bilan et défis juridiques (Société de législation comparée, 2010, 280p.)
Yearbook of the Japan Association of International Economic Law, (22), 261-266-266, 20 Oct. 2013, Not reviewed

United States — Certain Country of Origin Labelling (COOL) Requirements (DS384)
Report on the WTO Panels and Appellate Body Rulings 2012, 2012, 13 Mar. 2013, Not reviewed

United States — Certain Country of Origin Labelling (COOL) Requirements (DS384/386)
Report on the WTO Panels and Appellate Body Rulings 2011, 2011, 30 May 2012, Not reviewed

The Hague Academy of International Law, Collected Courses (1923-)
Seinan Gakuin University Library Bulletin, Lead, (172), 7-7, Apr. 2012, Not reviewed, Invited

Methodological Development of International Law in France: “French Studies of International Law
The Kyushu Law Association Journal, Lead, 2011, 43-47, Dec. 2011, Not reviewed

Differential Treatment in International Law: Current Situation of Problems
The Kyushu Law Association Journal, 2010, 18-22-22, Nov. 2010, Not reviewed

Chad P. Bown, Self-Enforcing Trade: Developing Countries and WTO Dispute Settlement (Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institutions Press, 2009, xiv+282p.)
Yearbook of the Japan Association of International Economic Law, (19), 199-203-203, Oct. 2010, Not reviewed

Asif H. Qureshi, Intepreting WTO Agreements: Problems and Perspectives (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006)
Yearbook of the Japan Association of International Economic Law, (17), 223-227-227, Nov. 2008, Not reviewed

Norbert ROULAND, "Le droit français devient-il multiculturel ? (2)"
Ryo Ogiso; Toru Inaki
Comparative Law Review, 42(2), 67-88-88, Sep. 2008, Not reviewed

Jean-Pierre FERRAND, "L’évolution contemporaine du droit de l’urbanisme français"
Maki Nishiumi
Comparative Law Review, 41(3), 25-43-43, Dec. 2007, Not reviewed

Norbert ROULAND, "Le droit français devient-il multiculturel ? (1)"
Ryo Ogiso; Toru Inaki
Comparative Law Review, 41(3), 83-99-99, Dec. 2007, Not reviewed

Y. Abe, T. Sekine, and Y. Lee (eds.), Issues in International Economic Dispute Settlement
Joint work, Chapter 5: Stare Decisis in WTO Dispute Settlement
Shinzansha, Feb. 2024

Regulatory Issues in Organic Food Safety in the Asia Pacific (Chapter 5: Evolution of the Organic Japanese Agricultural Standard System: A 20-Year History)
Bee Chen Goh; Rohan Price, Joint work, Chapter 5: Evolution of the Organic Japanese Agricultural Standard System: A 20-Year History
Springer, Jun. 2020

Introduction to WTO and FTA Law, 2nd ed.
Tomohiko Kobayashi; Aya Iino; Yuka Fukunaga, Joint work
Horitsubunkasha, Mar. 2020

Y. Abe and T. Sekine (eds.), Legal Issues of International Trade Dispute Settlement
Joint work, Chapter 5: Reasonable Period of Time in the WTO Dispute Settlement System: Institutional Control of Time in the Compliance Process
Shinzansha, Dec. 2019

Y. Kitamura and M. Nishiumi (eds.), International Law and Cultural Diversity
Others, Part2, Chapter 3: Preferential Treatment for Developing Countries in the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
Chuo University Press, Mar. 2017

Introduction to WTO and FTA Law
Tomohiko Kobayashi; Aya Iino; Yuka Fukunaga, Joint work
Horitsubunkasha, Feb. 2016

Re-examination of "Sources of Law" in Global Governance
Satoshi Kodera
The Japan Association of International Relations, Oct. 2022, The Japan Association of International Relations

Flexibility of Norms in International Labour Law: the Situatedness of States and Individuals in International Economic Relations
Satoshi Kodera
Japanese Society of International Law, Sep. 2021, Japanese Society of International Law, Invited

International Legal Design: Designing International Law
Satoshi Kodera
The Institute of Social Sciences, Chuo University, Aug. 2021, The Institute of Social Sciences, Chuo University, Invited

Flexibility of Norms in International Labour Law: the Situatedness of States and Individuals in International Economic Relations
Satoshi Kodera
Kyushu International Law Association, Jul. 2021, Kyushu International Law Association

A Critical Stream in the French Doctrine of International Law: Charles Chaumont and the Reims School
Satoshi Kodera
Kyushu International Law Association, Oct. 2020, Kyushu International Law Association, Invited

The Reasonable Period of Time in the Dispute Settlement under the WTO and FTAs
Satoshi Kodera
Fukuoka Seminar on the Development of Procedural Rules in the WTO and FTAs, Mar. 2018

Evolution of International Law of Development: Debates in French-Speaking Countries
Satoshi Kodera
Kyushu International Law Association, Jul. 2017, Kyushu International Law Association

Discourse Analysis on General International Law and International Economic Law: Politics from Fragmentation to Unity
Satoshi Kodera
Japanese Society of International Law, Sep. 2015, Japanese Society of International Law, Invited

Discourse Analysis on General International Law and International Economic Law: Politics from Fragmentation to Unity
Satoshi Kodera
Kyushu International Law Association, Jul. 2015, Kyushu International Law Association

Dispute Settlement in the WTO and Developing Countries: The Significance and Limits of Special and Differential Treatment in the Arbitration under Article 21.3 (c) of the DSB
Satoshi Kodera
Kyushu International Law Association, Dec. 2011, Kyushu International Law Association

Methodological Development of International Law in France: “French Studies of International Law
Satoshi Kodera
Kyushu International Law Association, Jun. 2011, Kyushu International Law Association

Differential Treatment in International Law: Current Situation of Problems
Satoshi Kodera
Kyushu International Law Association, Jun. 2010, Kyushu International Law Association

The Relationship between MFN and GSP in the GATT/WTP Regime
Satoshi Kodera
The Japan Association of International Economic Law, Nov. 2008, The Japan Association of International Economic Law

Seminar
Seinan Gakuin University

Basic Seminar
Seinan Gakuin University

International Service Learning
Seinan Gakuin University

Introduction to International Relations Law
Seinan Gakuin University

Introduction to Reading English Texts
Seinan Gakuin University

Basics of Legal Studies
Seinan Gakuin University

International Economic Law
Seinan Gakuin University, University of Nagasaki, Open University

International Law
Seinan Gakuin University, Aomori Chuo Gakuin University, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies,

Foreign Law
Seinan Gakuin University

Dec. 2023 - Present
The Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law

Dec. 2023 - Present
The European Society of International Law

May 2021 - Present
International Law Association, Japan Branch

Jul. 2020 - Present
Japanese Society of Law and Psychology

Mar. 2015 - Present
The Japan Association of International Relations

Jun. 2012 - Present
Kyushu Law Association

May 2011 - Present
The Japanese Association of World Law

Apr. 2010 - Present
Kyushu International Law Association

Apr. 2010 - Present
Asian Society of International Law, Japan Chapter

Oct. 2007 - Present
The Japanese Association of International Economic Law

May 2007 - Present
Japanese Society of International Law

Oct. 2017 - Oct. 2021
Society of International Economic Law

Apr. 2017 - Apr. 2019
Asian Society of International Law

Legal Control for Appropriate Distribution of Information on Complementary and Alternative Medicine
基盤研究(C)
Seinan Gakuin University
Apr. 2022 - Mar. 2025

Systematic study on Legal Regulations for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Research (Exploratory)
Seinan Gakuin University
Jun. 2019 - Mar. 2022

Compalative Analysis of International Economic Dispute Settlement Procedures
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
Gakushuin University
Apr. 2018 - Mar. 2022

The Contemporary Significance of Plurality of Norms in International Labour Law
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
Seinan Gakuin University
Apr. 2016 - Mar. 2019

International Administrative Law and States in a Globalizing Society : A Interdisciplinary Study among International Law, Administrative Law and International Private Law
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Apr. 2016 - Mar. 2019

The Developments of Procedural Rules in International Trade Dispute Settlement Systems
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Gakushuin University
Apr. 2015 - Mar. 2018

Problems on the Domestic Implementation of Cultural Diversities contained in the International Human Rights Standards
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Chuo University
Apr. 2013 - Mar. 2017

Contemporary meaning of the approach of international administrative law to international law in the period of globalization.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Yokohama National University
Apr. 2013 - Mar. 2016

Re-formulation of the Identification of Developing Countries in International Law: Analysis based on the Theory of Legal Acts
2013 - 2015

Comprehensive Study on Differential Treatment in International Law
2011 - 2012