Faculty of OCJC
OKINAWA CHRISTIAN JUNIOR COLLEGE
![KIM Youngsoo](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_kim_youngsoo.png)
Area of Specialization: Christian Theology
D. Min San Francisco Theological Seminary
Th.M. Presbyterian Theological College, Seoul
![UECHI Keiryu](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_uechi_keiryu.png)
Area of Tourism Business Management
B.A. Business Administration
University of the Ryukyus
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
Professor
![Uchima Kiyoharu](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_uchima_kiyoharu.png)
Area of Specialization: Condensed Matter Physics
Doctor (Science)University of the Ryukyus
![Uehara Akiko](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_uehara_akiko.png)
Area of Specialization: Japanese
M.A. Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
![Hamagawa Hitoshi](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_hamagawa_hitoshi.png)
Area of Specialization: English Literature
M.A. Southern Illinois University
![Michael Bradley](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_michael_bradley.png)
Area of Specialization:Oral English and Investigative Reporting
M.Sc., Edinburgh University. Scotland
![f_tozaki_hajime](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_tozaki_hajime.png)
![f_aikou_kaori](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_aikou_kaori.png)
Associate Professor
![Yanagida Shogo](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_yanagida_shogo.png)
Areas of Specialization: Oral English and Simultaneous Interpretation
M.A. The University of Maryland Graduate School
![NAKAZA Eriko](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_nakaza_eriko.png)
Areas of Specialization: English Education, International Intercultural Development Education
Master of Science in Foundations of Education The Florida State University College of Education
Lecturer
![HIGA, Marina](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/f_higa_marina.png)
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Teaching English as a Foreign Language / Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, University of Essex, 2017
DEPARTMENT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION
Professor
![](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/f_teruya_kenta.png)
Area of Specialization: Forest Ecology
Ph.D. Kagoshima University
M.A. University of the Ryukyus
![OSHIRO Rie](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_ooshiro_rie.png)
Area of Specialization: Child Psychology
M.A. University of the Ryukyus
![](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/f_ogata_shigeki.png)
Area of Specialization: Special Needs Education and Psychophysioligy
Ph.D. Hiroshima University, M.Ed. Tokyo Gakugei University.
Associate Professor
![ITOSUO Ayako](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_itosu_ayako.png)
Areas of Specialization: Early Childhood Care and Education
M.Ed. Seiwa College
B.A. University of the Ryukyus
![Sakumoto Kunika](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_sakumoto_kunika.png)
Area of Specialization: Art Education
M.Ed. University of the Ryukyus
M.A. Chelsea college of Art and Design
![Podolyak Nataliya](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/f_podolyak_nataliya.jpg)
Area of Specialization: Physical Education
Ph.D. Kurume University
M.A. University of East Asia
![HIRANAKA, Shoko](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/f_hiranaka_shoko.jpg)
Area of Specialization: early childhood education, developmental psychology
M.Ed. Hiroshima University
![Miyahira Takao](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/f_miyahira_takao.png)
Master(sociology), University of the Ryukyus
Assistant Professor
![Shinjo, Yuki](https://www.ocjc.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/a2d84da6-c623-411b-ab5b-47dae0af7841-e1681703214244.png)
Magistra der Künste (Master of Arts) in Music Education for Voice and Instruments (Piano), University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (Austria) , 2014