Sports Management and Sports Humanities

This book focuses on (1) sports management, (2) sports economics and policy, and (3) sports humanities. The fact that sports humanities is a part of the sports management education program means that a person with extensive knowledge—not only business-rel

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Sports Management and Sports Humanities

Sports Management and Sports Humanities

Kazuyuki Kanosue Editor in Chief

Kohei Kogiso • Daichi Oshimi Munehiko Harada Editors

Sports Management and Sports Humanities

Editor in Chief Kazuyuki Kanosue Faculty of Sport Sciences Waseda University Saitama, Japan Editors Kohei Kogiso Faculty of Sport Sciences Waseda University Tokyo, Japan

Daichi Oshimi Faculty of Sport Sciences Waseda University Tokyo, Japan

Munehiko Harada Faculty of Sport Sciences Waseda University Tokyo, Japan

ISBN 978-4-431-55323-6 ISBN 978-4-431-55324-3 DOI 10.1007/978-4-431-55324-3

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Introduction to the Series

Waseda University of Japan has a tradition of producing great athletes amongst its graduates, such as Mikio Oda, the first Japanese ever to win an Olympic gold medal. Waseda University strongly supports coaching techniques that embody a practical application of the knowledge gained from the fundamental research findings of sports science. Waseda University also takes pride in providing athletes with medical care that utilizes leading-edge sports medicine, and formulates management strategies that combine all these elements. This approach has led to a strong tradition of sports-based research—what we like to call “Waseda Sports”—which has enjoyed an unprecedented level of success. This tradition was enhanced by the Faculty of Sport Sciences in Waseda University in 2009 when they initiated the Global COE (Center of Excellence) Program, entitled “Sport Sciences for the Promotion of Active Life”. The Global COE Program is under the aegis of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology; this Ministry supports the development of international c