Takumi Tsutaya

Last updated: Oct 15, 2019 at 09:00

Name	Takumi Tsutaya
E-mail	tsutayatakumigmail.com
Affiliation	Kyoto University

Research Interests

Primatology(46) , Bioarchaeology(5) , Biological anthropology(4) , Stable isotope analysis(4)

Research Areas

Anthropology / Physical anthropology /

Academic & Professional Experience

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Apr 2018

Today

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biogeochemistry, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

Nov 2017

Mar 2018

Visiting Researcher, Natural History Museum, University of Copenhagen

Apr 2015

Mar 2018

Research Fellow (PD), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Apr 2015

Mar 2018

Department of Science, Kyoto University

Apr 2012

Mar 2015

Research Fellow (DC1), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Education

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Apr 2012

Mar 2015

Department of Integrated Biosciences, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo

Apr 2008

Mar 2010

Department of Integrated Biosciences, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo

Mar 2004

Apr 2008

Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University

Awards & Honors

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Feb 2018

Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists, Inoue Foundation for Science

Nov 2016

Kyoto University Interdisciplinary Research Idea 4th Contest, Encouragement Prize, Kyoto University

Winner: Takumi Tsutaya, Eiri Ono, Kanehiro Nishimura, Tomoyuki Tajima, Kayo Matsumura

Mar 2015

President's Award, The University of Tokyo

Feb 2015

Dean's Award, The University of Tokyo

Feb 2015

Excellent Doctor Thesis Award, The University of Tokyo

Published Papers

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Palaeoproteomic identification of breast milk protein residues from the archaeological skeletal remains of a neonatal dog.

Tsutaya T, Mackie M, Koenig C, Sato T, Weber AW, Kato H, Olsen JV, Cappellini E

Scientific reports 9(1) 12841 Sep 2019 [Refereed]

Societal perceptions and lived experience: infant feeding practices in premodern Japan

Tsutaya T, Shimatani K, Yoneda M, Abe M, Nagaoka T

American Journal of Physical Anthropology 2019 [Refereed]

Carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur stable isotopic reconstruction of human diet in a mountainous woodland village in Sendaiji in premodern Japan

Tsutaya T, Yoneda M, Abe M, Nagaoka T

Anthropological Science 127(2) 131-138 2019 [Refereed]

Effects of lipid extraction and different collagen extraction methods on archaeological fish bones and its implications for fish bone diagenesis

Takumi Tsutaya, Tomonari Takahashi, Rick J Schulting, Takao Sato, Minoru Yoneda, Hirofumi Kato, Andrzej W Weber

Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 20 626-633 Aug 2018 [Refereed]

Additional descriptions provided with Twitter and blog for exhibited items in an anthropological and prehistoric archaeological exhibition in a museum

Takumi Tsutaya, Mugino Kubo, Akiko K Mikouchi

Anthropological Science (Japanese Series) 126(1) 55-62 Jun 2018 [Refereed]

Application of stable isotope analyses to primate ecology: A review

Takumi Tsutaya

Primate Research 34(1) 17-30 Feb 2018 [Refereed]

Current advancements of behavioral and environmental methods in primatology

Takumi Tsutaya, Shun Hongo

Primate Research 34(1) 3-4 Feb 2018 [Refereed]

Four cases of grooming sessions between chimpanzees and guenons at the Kalinzu Forest Reserve, Uganda

Takumi Tsutaya, Natsumi Aruga, Hodaka Matsuo, Chie Hashimoto

Pan Africa News 25 5-7 Jun 2018 [Refereed]

Post-weaning diet in archaeological human populations: A meta-analysis of carbon and nitrogen stable isotope ratios of child skeletons

Takumi Tsutaya

American Journal of Physical Anthropology 164(3) 546-557 Nov 2017 [Refereed]

Isotopic comparison of gelatin extracted from bone powder with that from bone chunk and development of a framework for comparison of different extraction methods

Takumi Tsutaya, Takashi Gakuhari, Akifumi Asahara, Minoru Yoneda

Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 11 99 Feb 2017 [Refereed]

Carbon and nitrogen stable isotopic offsets between diet and hair/feces in captive chimpanzees

Takumi Tsutaya, Yui Fujimori, Misato Hayashi, Minoru Yoneda, Takako Miyabe-Nishiwaki

Isotopic offsets in chimpanzees 31(1) 59 Jan 2017 [Refereed]

Isotopic evidence of breastfeeding and weaning practices in a hunter–gatherer population during the Late/Final Jomon period in eastern Japan

Tsutaya T, Shimomi A, Fujisawa S, Katayama K, Yoneda M

Journal of Archaeological Science 76 70-80 Dec 2016 [Refereed]

From cradle to grave: multi-isotopic investigations on the life history of a higher-status female in the Edo period Japan

Tsutaya T, Miyamoto H, Uno H, Omori T, Gakuhari T, Inahara A, Nagaoka T, Abe M, Yoneda M

Anthropological Science 124(3) 185-197 Dec 2016 [Refereed]

Nitrogen fixation and nifH diversity in human gut microbiota.

Igai K, Itakura M, Nishijima S, Tsurumaru H, Suda W, Tsutaya T, Tomitsuka E, Tadokoro K, Baba J, Odani S, Natsuhara K, Morita A, Yoneda M, Greenhill AR, Horwood PF, Inoue J, Ohkuma M, Hongoh Y, Yamamoto T, Siba PM, Hattori M, Minamisawa K, Umezaki M

Scientific reports 6 31942 Aug 2016 [Refereed]

Association between sex inequality in animal protein intake and economic development in the Papua New Guinea highlands: the carbon and nitrogen isotopic composition of scalp hair and fingernail

Umezaki M, Naito YI, Tsutaya T, Baba J, Tadokoro K, Odani S, Morita A, Natsuhara K, Phuanukoonnon S, Vengiau G, Siba PM, Yoneda M

American Journal of Physical Anthropology 159(1) 164-173 Jan 2016 [Refereed]

Association of protein intakes and variation of diet-scalp hair nitrogen isotopic discrimination factor in Papua New Guinea highlanders

Naito YI, Morita A, Natsuhara K, Tadokoro K, Baba J, Odani S, Tomitsuka E, Igai K, Tsutaya T, Yoneda M, Greenhill AR, Horwood PF, Soli KW, Phuanukoonnon S, Siba PM, Umezaki M

American Journal of Physical Anthropology 158(3) 359-370 Nov 2015 [Refereed]

Weaning age in an expanding population: stable carbon and nitrogen isotope analysis of infant feeding practices in the Okhotsk culture (5th-13th centuries AD) in Northern Japan.

Tsutaya T, Ishida H, Yoneda M

American Journal of Physical Anthropology 157(4) 544-555 Aug 2015 [Refereed]

Estimating weaning ages using subadult skeletons

Tsutaya T, Yoneda M

Kokogaku Journal 671 20-23 Jun 2015 [Invited]

Reconstruction of breastfeeding and weaning practices using stable isotope and trace element analyses: a review

Tsutaya T, Yoneda M

Yearbook of Physical Anthropology 156(S59) 2-21 Feb 2015 [Refereed]

The diet of townspeople in the city of Edo: carbon and nitrogen stable isotope analyses of human skeletons from the Ikenohata-Shichikencho site

Tsutaya T, Nagaoka T, Kakinuma Y, Kondo O, Yoneda M

Anthropological Science 124(1) 17-27 Apr 2016 [Refereed]

Misc

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WARN: an R package for quantitative reconstruction of weaning ages in archaeological populations using bone collagen nitrogen isotope ratios

Tsutaya T, Yoneda M

arXive 1304.2468. Apr 2013

Nitrogen isotope analysis of bone collagen has been used to reconstruct the
breastfeeding practices of archaeological human populations. However, weaning
ages have been estimated subjectively because of a lack of both information on
subadult bone ...

Conference Activities & Talks

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Meta-analysis on infant feeding practice after weaning in archeological populations in the Holocene using carbon isotopic data

Tsutaya T

18th World Congress of the International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Science 14 May 2014

A model for estimating weaning ages in archaeological populations using nitrogen isotopes and bone turnover rates

Tsutaya T, Shimomi A, Mukai H, Nagaoka T, Sawada J, Hirata K, Yoneda M

23rd annual meetings of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society 1 Jul 2011