HIKARI KIRIMOTO

Last Updated :2025/06/11

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences(Health Sciences), Professor
Web Site
E-mail
hkirimotohiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
My research fields are 1) Non-invasive brain stimulation to facilitate the treatment of various neurological disorders, 2)Neural basis of precise hand movement. I would like to contribute to enhancing the effectiveness of rehabilitation

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 1998/04, 2002/02, KOMAGINO HOSPITAL
  • 2005/04, 2007/03, International University of Health and Welfare, Research Associate
  • 2007/04, 2011/03, NIIGATA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND WELFARE, Lecturer
  • 2011/04, 2015/03, NIIGATA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND WELFARE, Associate Professor
  • 2015/04, 2017/05, NIIGATA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND WELFARE, Professor
  • 2017/06/01, 2019/03/31, Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Professor

Educational Backgrounds

  • Meiji University, Japan, 1987/04, 1991/03
  • National sanatoria Tokyo hospital affiliated rehabilitation academy, Japan, 1995/04, 1998/03
  • National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya, Japan, 2003/04, 2005/03
  • Graduate School of MEdical Sciences, Kyushu University, 2005, 2007

Academic Degrees

  • National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya
  • Kyushu University

Research Fields

  • Complex systems;Biomedical engineering;Rehabilitation science / Welfare engineering
  • Complex systems;Health / Sports science;Sports science

Research Keywords

  • Non-invasive brain stimulation
  • Motor control
  • Sensory information processing

Affiliated Academic Societies

  • Society for Neuroscience
  • European College of Sport Science
  • Institute of Complex Medical Engineering (Councillor)
  • Japanese Society of Clinical Neurophysioligy
  • Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine
  • The Japanese Society of Occupational Therapy Research
  • Japan Biomagnetism and Bioelectomagnetics Society
  • The Japanese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Japan Society of Exercise and Sports Physiology

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2025, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 4Term, Human health and the society
  2. 2025, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Fundamental Kinesiology
  3. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Practice of Kinesiology
  4. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Introduction to Rehabilitation Science
  5. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Introduction to Rehabilitation Science
  6. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program I
  7. 2025, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program II
  8. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program III
  9. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Kinesiology lab.
  10. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Clinical practice I
  11. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Clinical practice II
  12. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Preliminary Research Practice
  13. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Seminar of vocational related activities
  14. 2025, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program IV
  15. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program V
  16. 2025, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Basic kinesiology for rehabilitation
  17. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Practice of occupational therapy assessment for physical dysfunction I
  18. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Practice of motion anaylsis
  19. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Seminar of occulational therapy for physical dysfunction I
  20. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Occupational therapy Sciences
  21. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Intoroduction to research methods in occupational therapy I
  22. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Intoroduction to research methods in occupational therapy II
  23. 2025, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 1Term, Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students
  24. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 4Term, Principles of Rehabilitation
  25. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Multidisciplinary Cooperation A
  26. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , 2Term, Multidisciplinary Cooperation B
  27. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Research on Development of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Sciences
  28. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Research on Development of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Sciences
  29. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Lecture on Control Science for Sensorimotor Neuroscience
  30. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Seminar on Control Science for Sensorimotor Neuroscience
  31. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Seminar on Control Science for Sensorimotor Neuroscience
  32. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Year, Research on Control Science for Sensorimotor Neuroscience
  33. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Lecture on Control Science for Sensorimotor Neuroscience
  34. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Seminar on Control Science for Sensorimotor Neuroscience
  35. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Seminar on Control Science for Sensorimotor Neuroscience
  36. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Research on Control Science for Sensorimotor Neuroscience
  37. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Research on Control Science for Sensorimotor Neuroscience

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. ★, Modulation of ventral premotor and primary motor cortex interactions for accurate visuomotor force control, Cortex, 186, 51-60, 20250328
  2. Editorial: Translational research of occupational therapy and neurorehabilitation, volume II, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 18, 20240529
  3. Vagus nerve size using ultrasonography is associated with white matter lesions among patients with vascular risk factors, Journal of Ultrasound, 27(3), 723-732, 20240927
  4. Modulation of ventral premotor and primary motor cortex interactions for accurate visuomotor force control, CORTEX, 186, 51-60, 202505
  5. Intramuscular and intermuscular coherence analysis while obstacle crossing during treadmill gait, SOMATOSENSORY AND MOTOR RESEARCH, 41(4), 281-291, 20241001
  6. Color-induced cognitive conflicts affect muscle activity prior to gait initiation in the Go/No-go task, FRONTIERS IN HUMAN NEUROSCIENCE, 18, 20241002
  7. Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation enhances short-latency afferent inhibition via central cholinergic system activation, SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 14(1), 20240516
  8. Vagus nerve size determined via ultrasonography is associated with white matter lesions in patients with vascular risk factors, JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND, 27(3), 723-732, 202409
  9. Intramuscular and intermuscular coherence analysis while obstacle crossing during treadmill gait, Somatosensory Motor Research, 20231225
  10. ★, Reaction time and brain oscillations in Go/No-go tasks with different meanings of stimulus color, Cortex, 169, 203-219, 20230711
  11. ★, Effect of transcranial static magnetic stimulation over unilateral or bilateral motor association cortex on performance of simple and choice reaction time tasks, FRONTIERS IN HUMAN NEUROSCIENCE, 17, 20231204
  12. Reaction time and brain oscillations in Go/No-go tasks with different meanings of stimulus color, CORTEX, 169, 203-219, 20230711
  13. ★, Higher synchronization stability with piano experience: relationship with finger and presentation modality, JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 42(1), 20230619
  14. ★, The effect of prior knowledge of color on reaction time depends on visual modality, Heliyon, 8, 20220513
  15. Differential Effects of Transcranial Static Magnetic Stimulation Over Left and Right Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex on Brain Oscillatory Responses During a Working Memory Task, NEUROSCIENCE, 517, 50-60, 20230501
  16. ★, Cutaneous information processing differs with load type during isometric finger abduction, PLOS ONE, 17(12), 20221208
  17. Triple tSMS system ("SHIN jiba") for non-invasive deep brain stimulation: a validation study in healthy subjects, JOURNAL OF NEUROENGINEERING AND REHABILITATION, 19(1), 20221124
  18. The effect of prior knowledge of color on reaction time depends on visual modality, HELIYON, 8(5), 202205
  19. ★, Effect of transcranial static magnetic field stimulation over the sensorimotor cortex on somatosensory evoked potentials in humans, Brain Stimulation, 7(6), 836-840, 2014
  20. ★, Sensorimotor modulation differs with load type during constant finger force or position, PLoS ONE, 2014
  21. ★, Transcranial direct current stimulation over premotor cortex modifies the excitability of the ipsilateral primary motor and somatosensory cortices, IEEE/Complex Medical Engineering, 1, 1-15, 2009
  22. ★, Electromyogram patterns during sustained low-level plantar flexions and changes in blood flow for "Alternate activity" among the triceps surae muscles, Japanese Journal of Physical Fitness and sports, 55(4), 393-402, 2006
  23. Effects of cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation to primary somatosensory cortex on short-latency afferent inhibition, Neuroreport, 26(11), 634-637, 2014
  24. Effects of cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation to primary somatosensory cortex on short-latency afferent inhibition, Neuroreport, 15(3), 270-278, 2015
  25. The modulatory effect of electrical stimulation on the excitability of the corticospinal tract varies according to the type of muscle contraction being performed., Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2014
  26. Induction of cortical plasticity for reciprocal muscles by paired associative stimulation, Brain and Behavior, 4(6), 822-832, 2014
  27. Electrical stimulation of denervated rat skeletal muscle retards trabecular bone loss in early stages of disuse musculoskeletal atrophy, Journal of Musculoskeletal & Neuronal Interactions, 14(2), 220-228, 2014
  28. Response time and muscle activation patterns of the upper limbs during different strikes in kendo., Archives of Budo, 9(2), 101-106, 2014
  29. The effect of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation over the primary motor or somatosensory cortices on somatosensory evoked magnetic fields, Clinical Neurophysiology, 126(1), 60-67, 2015
  30. No relation between afferent facilitation induced by digital nerve stimulation and the latency of cutaneomuscular reflexes and somatosensory evoked magnetic fields, Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2014
  31. Motor Cortex-Evoked Activity in Reciprocal Muscles is Modulated by Reward Probability, PLoS ONE, 2014
  32. Electromyographic patterns during kendo strikes and upper limb reaction time in response to light signal, Annals of fitness and sports sciences, 36, 33-40, 200712
  33. Reliability and validity of measurements of knee extension strength obtained from nursing home residents with dementia, American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 88(11), 924-933, 2009
  34. Neuromagnetic activation of primary and secondary somatosensory cortex following tactile-on and tactile-off stimulation, Clinical Neurophysiology, 121(4), 588-593, 2010
  35. Magnetic field strength properties in bone marrow during pulsed electromagnetic stimulation, Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering, 3(12), 1156-1160, 2010
  36. Muscle-afferent projection to the sensorimotor cortex after voluntary movement and motor-point stimulation: An MEG study, Clinical Neurophysiology, 122(3), 605-610, 2011
  37. Response training shortens visuo-motor related time in athletes, International Journal of Sports Medicine, 32(8), 586-590, 2011
  38. Frequent alternate muscle activity of plantar flexor synergists and muscle endurance during low-level static contractions as a function of ankle position, The Journal of Physiological Sciences, 61(5), 411-419, 2011
  39. Predicting recovery of bilateral upper extremity muscle strength after stroke, Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 43(10), 935-943, 2011
  40. Reciprocal changes in input-output curves of motor evoked potentials while learning motor skills, Brain Research, 1473, 114-123, 2012
  41. Neuromagnetic activation following active and passive finger movements, Brain and Behavior, 3(2), 178-192, 2013
  42. Modulation of the cortical silent period elicited by single- and paired-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation, BMC Neuroscience, 2013
  43. Repeated practice of a Go/NoGo visuomotor task induces neuroplastic change in the human posterior parietal cortex: an MEG study, Experimental Brain Research, 226(4), 495-502, 2013
  44. Predicting Recovery of Cognitive Function Soon after Stroke: Differential Modeling of Logarithmic and Linear Regression, PLoS ONE, 2013
  45. Corticomotor excitability induced by anodal transcranial direct current stimulation with and without non-exhaustive movement, Brain Research, 1529, 83-91, 2013
  46. Effect of the number of pins and inter-pin distance on somatosensory evoked magnetic fields following mechanical tactile stimulation, Brain Research, 1535, 78-88, 2013
  47. Activation of the human premotor cortex during motor preparation in visuomotor tasks, Brain Topography, 26(4), 581-590, 2013
  48. Changes over time in structural plasticity of trabecular bone in rat tibiae immobilized by reversible sciatic denervation, Journal of Musculoskeletal & Neuronal Interactions, 13(3), 251-258, 2013
  49. Visuo-motor related time analysis using electroencephalograms, World Journal of Neuroscience, 3(3), 142-146, 2013
  50. ★, Transcranial Static Magnetic Field Stimulation over the Primary Motor Cortex Induces Plastic Changes in Cortical Nociceptive Processing, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2018.00063, 201802
  51. Modulation of Corticospinal Excitability Depends on the Pattern of Mechanical Tactile Stimulation, Neural Plasticity, https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/5383514, 201804
  52. Decrease in short-latency afferent inhibition during corticomotor postexercise depression following repetitive finger movement., Brain Behav, 9(7(7)), e00744, 201706
  53. Electrical Stimulation of Denervated Rat Skeletal Muscle Ameliorates Bone Fragility and Muscle Loss in Early-Stage Disuse Musculoskeletal Atrophy., Calcif Tissue Int, 100(4), 420-430, 201702
  54. ★, Difference in Cortical Relay Time Between Intrinsic Muscles of Dominant and Nondominant Hands, J Mot Behav, 49(4), 467-475, 201707
  55. ★, Non-invasive modulation of somatosensory evoked potentials by the application of static magnetic fields over the primary and supplementary motor cortices, Sci Rep, 2016 Oct 4;6:34509, 201610
  56. Effect of muscle contraction strength on gating of somatosensory magnetic fields, Exp Brain Res, 234(11), 3389-3398, 201611
  57. Inhibitory effect of intensity and interstimulus interval of conditioning stimuli on somatosensory evoked magnetic fields, Eur J Neurosci, 44(4), 2104-2113, 201607
  58. Do Differences in Levels, Types, and Duration of Muscle Contraction Have an Effect on the Degree of Post-exercise Depression?, Front Hum Neurosci, 10:159. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2016.00159. eCollection 2016., 201604
  59. Effect of Range and Angular Velocity of Passive Movement on Somatosensory Evoked Magnetic Fields, Brain Topogr, 29(5), 693-703, 201609
  60. Modulation of Cortical Inhibitory Circuits after Cathodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation over the Primary Motor Cortex, Front Hum Neurosci, 10:30. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2016.00030. eCollection 2016, 201602
  61. ★, Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Over the Supplementary Motor Area Improves Anticipatory Postural Adjustments in Older Adults, FRONTIERS IN HUMAN NEUROSCIENCE, 12, 20180803
  62. Change-Driven M100 Component in the Bilateral Secondary Somatosensory Cortex: A Magnetoencephalographic Study, BRAIN TOPOGRAPHY, 32(3), 435-444, 201905
  63. Low-Frequency Electrical Stimulation of Denervated Skeletal Muscle Retards Muscle and Trabecular Bone Loss in Aged Rats, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, 16(6), 822-830, 2019
  64. The effects of transcranial static magnetic fields stimulation over the supplementary motor area on anticipatory postural adjustments, NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS, 723, 20200401
  65. Magnification of visual feedback modulates corticomuscular and intermuscular coherences differently in young and elderly adults, NEUROIMAGE, 220, 20201015
  66. Influence of Static Magnetic Field Stimulation on the Accuracy of Tachystoscopically Presented Line Bisection, BRAIN SCIENCES, 10(12), 202012
  67. Excitability of the Ipsilateral Primary Motor Cortex During Unilateral Goal-Directed Movement, FRONTIERS IN HUMAN NEUROSCIENCE, 15, 20210217
  68. Can Event-Related Potentials Evoked by Heel Lance Assess Pain Processing in Neonates? A Systematic Review, CHILDREN-BASEL, 8(2), 202102
  69. Null Effect of Transcranial Static Magnetic Field Stimulation over the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex on Behavioral Performance in a Go/NoGo Task, BRAIN SCIENCES, 11(4), 202104
  70. Effects of transcranial static magnetic stimulation over the primary motor cortex on local and network spontaneous electroencephalogram oscillations, SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 11(1), 20210415
  71. Midfrontal theta as moderator between beta oscillations and precision control, NEUROIMAGE, 235, 20210715
  72. The Effect of Prior Knowledge of Color on Behavioral Responses and Event-Related Potentials During Go/No-go Task, FRONTIERS IN HUMAN NEUROSCIENCE, 15, 20210610
  73. Transient Modulation of Working Memory Performance and Event-Related Potentials by Transcranial Static Magnetic Field Stimulation over the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex, BRAIN SCIENCES, 11(6), 202106
  74. ★, Influence of static magnetic field stimulation on the accuracy of tachystoscopically presented line bisection., Brain Sciences, 10(12), 20201218
  75. Evoked Potential as a Pain Evaluation Index for Neonatal Procedural Pain., Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices, 7, 20200505
  76. ★, The effects of transcranial static magnetic fields stimulation over the supplementary motor area on anticipatory postural adjustments., Neuroscience Letters, 723, 20200224
  77. Magnification of visual feedback modulates corticomuscular and intermuscular coherences differently in young and elderly adults., NeuroImage, 220, 20201015
  78. Can Event-Related Potentials Evoked by Heel Lance Assess Pain Processing in Neonates? A Systematic Review., children, 8(2), 20210116
  79. ★, Excitability of the ipsilateral primary motor cortex during unilateral goal-directed movement, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience Brain Imaging and Stimulation, 202107
  80. Midfrontal theta as moderator between beta oscillations and precision control., NeuroImage, 235, 20210330
  81. ★, Null Effect of Transcranial Static Magnetic Field Stimulation over the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex on Behavioral Performance in a Go/NoGo Task, Brain Sciences, 11(4), 20210411
  82. Efects of transcranial static magnetic stimulation over the primary motor cortex on local and network spontaneous electroencephalogram oscillations, Scientific reports, 20210415
  83. ★, Transient Modulation of Working Memory Performance and Event-Related Potentials by Transcranial Static Magnetic Field Stimulation over the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex., Brain Sciences, 11(6), 20210602
  84. Event-related potentials evoked by skin puncture reflect activation of A beta fibers: comparison with intraepidermal and transcutaneous electrical stimulations, PEERJ, 9, 20211008

Publications such as books

  1. 2011/04, Early Detection and Rehabilitation Technologies for Dementia, Neuroscience and Biomedical Applications, The relationship between knee extension strength and activities of daily living in patients with dementia, IGI Global, Hershey, USA, 2011/04, Scholarly Book, Joint work

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. MOONSHOT session: Cutting Edge Rehabilitation: Brain Plasticity, Virtual Reality, Prevention and Health Promotion: Alterations in Motor Cortex Activity Associated with Visuo-Motor Performance Induced by Magnetic Stimulation: Brain Plasticity and Rehabilitation, Matsumoto T, Kirimoto H, Suzuki M, Yamamoto J, International Symposium on Community-centric Systems and Robots 2024 (CcSR 2024), 2024/02/19, Without Invitation, English, experimental
  2. Continuous Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation Boosts Short-Latency Afferent Inhibition via Cholinergic System Activation, Horinouchi T, Nezu T, Watanabe T, Mima T, Kirimoto H, 33rd International Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology 2024, 2024/09/11, Without Invitation, English, experimental
  3. Continuous Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation Boosts Short-Latency Afferent Inhibition via Cholinergic System Activation, Kirimoto H, Horinouchi T, Saita K, Date S, Kurumadani H, Nezu T, The 8th Asia Pacific Occupational Therapy Congress 2024, 2024/11/07, Without Invitation, English, experimental
  4. Pedal-pressing choice reaction times are prolonged under the visual stimulus conditions against traffic rules, Miyoshi S, Banno N, Fukuda K, Nabekura S, Yang K, Li J, Horinouchi T, Kirimoto H, The 8th Asia Pacific Occupational Therapy Congress 2024, 2024/11/07, Without Invitation, English, experimental
  5. The effect of prior knowledge of color about traffic rules on reaction time in the Go/No-go task is attenuated by the addition of irrelevant visual stimulus color, Nabekura S, Banno N, Miyoshi S, Fukuda K, Yang K, Li J, Horinouchi T, Kirimoto H, The 8th Asia Pacific Occupational Therapy Congress 2024., 2024/11/07, Without Invitation, English, experimental
  6. Differential sensorimotor modulations on the load compliance during maintaining constant finger force or position, Banno N, Nabekura S, Miyoshi S, Fukuda K, Yang K, Li J, Horinouchi T, Kirimoto H, The 8th Asia Pacific Occupational Therapy Congress 2024, 2024/11/07, Without Invitation, English, experimental
  7. Role of tactile and visual information in postural adjustment when passing an object to both hands or to another person., Fukuda K, Miyoshi S, Banno N, Nabekura S, Yang K, Li J, Horinouchi T, Kirimoto H, The 8th Asia Pacific Occupational Therapy Congress 2024, 2024/11/07, Without Invitation, English, experimental
  8. Sensorimotor integration differs according to load type during isometric finger abduction, Yang K, Li J, Horinouchi T, Watanabe T, Kirimoto H, 2024/10/25, Without Invitation, English, experimental
  9. The effect of prior knowledge of color on gait initiation during the Go/No-go task, Horinouchi T, Ishida H, Watanabe T, Kirimoto H, The 8th Asia Pacific Occupational Therapy Congress 2024., 2024/11/06, Without Invitation, English, experimental
  10. Brain Oscillations Related to Prolonged Reaction Times in Go/No-go Tasks with Different Meanings of Stimulus Color, Horinouchi T, Watanabe T, Kirimoto H, Neuroscience 2023, 2023/11/13, Without Invitation, English
  11. The effects of unilateral and bilateral transcranial static magnetic field stimulation over the premotor cortex on simple and choice reaction times, Horinouchi T, Matsumoto T, Watanabe T, Sunagawa T, Shibata S, Mima T, Kirimoto H, 5th International Brain Stimulation Conference., 2023/02/21, Without Invitation, English
  12. The effects of transcranial static magnetic field stimulation over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on working memory performance and brain oscillatory activity, Watanabe T, Chen X, Yunoki K, Matsumoto T, Horinouchi T, Ito K, Ishida H, Kirimoto H., World Physiotherapy Congress 2023, 2023/06/02, Without Invitation, English
  13. Repeated bout rate enhancement of finger tapping does not occur in musicians, Ito K, Watanabe T, Yunoki K, Matsumoto T, Chen X, Kubo N, Kuwabara T, Ishida H, Horinouchi T, Kirimoto H., The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Brain Sciences, 2021/07/15, Without Invitation, English
  14. The effect of piano playing experience on tapping synchronization to different sensory modalities, Ito K, Watanabe T, Matsumoto T, Yunoki K, Chen X, Kubo N, Kuwabara T, Ishida H, Horinouchi T, Kirimoto H., The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Brain Sciences, 2021/07/15, Without Invitation, English
  15. Cutaneous stimulus registration and information processing differ during constant finger force and position., Yunoki K, Watanabe T, Matsumoto T, Kuwabara T, Chen X, Ito K, Ishida H, Horinouchi T, Kirimoto H, The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Brain Sciences, 2021/07/15, Without Invitation, English, published
  16. Transcranial static magnetic field stimulation over the supplementary motor area modulates function of anticipatory postural adjustments., Kuwabara T, Watanabe T, Matsumoto T, Yunoki K, Kubo N, Chen X, Mima T, Kirimoto H., Federation of European neuroscience society Forum 2020, 2020/07/11, Without Invitation, English
  17. Excitability of the ipsilateral primary motor cortex during unilateral finger movement: the effect of hand dominance., Matsumoto T, Watanabe T, Kuwabara T, Yunoki K, Chen X, Kubo N, Kirimoto H., Federation of European neuroscience society Forum 2020, 2020/07/11, Without Invitation, English
  18. Greater amount of visual information increases corticomuscular coherence in elderly but not in young adults., Watanabe T, Matsumoto T, Yunoki K, Kuwabara T, Kubo N, Chen X, Mima T, Kirimoto H., Federation of European neuroscience society Forum 2020, 2020/07/11, Without Invitation, English
  19. The effects of transcranial static magnetic field stimulation over the supplementary motor area on the function of anticipatory postural adjustments., Kuwabara T, Watanabe T, Matsumoto T, Yunoki K, Kubo N, Chen X, Mima T, Kirimoto H., 14th ICME International Conference on Complex Medical Engineering, 2020/08/11, Without Invitation, English
  20. Laterality of intracortical inhibition in the ipsilateral primary motor cortex during unilateral finger movement., Matsumoto T, Watanabe T, Kuwabara T, Yunoki K, Chen X, Kubo N, Kirimoto H., 14th ICME International Conference on Complex Medical Engineering, 2020/08/11, Without Invitation, English
  21. Changes in corticomuscular and intermuscular coherences associated with visuomotor control, Watanabe T, Matsumoto T, Yunoki K, Kuwabara T, Kubo N, Chen X, Mima T, Kirimoto H., 14th ICME International Conference on Complex Medical Engineering, 2020/08/11, Without Invitation, English
  22. The effects of transcranial static magnetic field stimulation on the accuracy of tachystoscopically presented line bisection, Yunoki K, Watanabe T, Matsumoto T, Kuwabara T, Kubo N, Chen X, Mima T, Kirimoto H., 14th ICME International Conference on Complex Medical Engineering, 2020/08/11, Without Invitation, English
  23. Transcranial static magnetic stimulation over the temporal lobe induces plastic changes in the accuracy of tachystoscopically presented line bisection, Yunoki K, Watanabe T, Matsumoto T, Kuwabara T, Kubo N, Chen X, Mima T, Kirimoto H., Federation of European neuroscience society Forum 2020, 2020/07/11, Without Invitation, English
  24. The effects of transcranial static magnetic field stimulation over the premotor cortex or dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on reaction time, Kubo N, Tsuru D, Chin X, Watanabe T, Mima T, Kirimoto H, Neural Oscillation Conference 2019, 2019/11/17, Without Invitation, English
  25. The effect of transcranial static magnetic field stimulation over the supplementary motor area on the function of anticipatory postural adjustments, Tsuru D, Kubo N, Chin X, Watanabe T, Mima T, Kirimoto H, Neural Oscillation Conference 201, 2019/11/17, Without Invitation, English, preprint
  26. Influence of static magnetic field stimulation on the accuracy of tachystoscopically presented line bisection, Kirimoto H, Mima T, Ogata K, Nakazono H, Tsuru D, Nami K, Chin X, Shozo Tobimatsu, Neuroscience, 2019, 2019/10/23, Without Invitation, English, preprint
  27. Influence of transcranial static magnetic field stimulation over the temporal lobe on the accuracy of tachystoscopically presented line bisection, 2018/10/14, Without Invitation, Japanese
  28. Neural basis of therapeutic effect of transcranial static magnetic field stimulation, Hikari Kirimoto, The 12th ICME International Conference on Complex Medical Engineering, 2018/09/06, With Invitation, English, Institute of Complex Medical Engineering, Shimane, Japan, preprint
  29. Modulation of cortical somatosensory processing by the application of tSMS, Hikari Kirimoto, The 1st International Workshop for Static Magnetic Stimulation, 2018/06/17, With Invitation, English, Kyoto, preprint
  30. Modulation of somatosensory and nociceptive evoked potentials by the application of static magnetic fields, Hikari Kirimoto, The 33rd Annual meeting of Japan Biomagnetism and Bioelectromagnetics Society, 2018/06/15, With Invitation, English, Japan Biomagnetism and Bioelectromagnetics Society, Hiroshima, preprint
  31. Transcranial static magnetic field stimulation over the primary motor cortex decreases cortical nociceptive processing, Kirimoto H, Tamaki H, Otsuru N, Yamashiro K, Onishi H, 2017/12/01, Without Invitation, Japanese
  32. The influence of ballistic movement at upper limb on the excitability of plantar flexor and extensor muscles, Kuwabara T, Matsumoto T, Kirimoto H, The 51st Japanese Occupational Therapy Congress & Expo in Tokyo 2017, 2017/09/23, Without Invitation, Japanese, preprint
  33. Transcranial static magnetic field stimulation over the primary motor cortex decreases cortical nociceptive processing, Kirimoto H, Tamaki H, Onishi H, The 51st Japanese Occupational Therapy Congress & Expo in Tokyo 2017, 2017/09/22, Without Invitation, Japanese, preprint

External Funds

Acceptance Results of Competitive Funds

  1. 2024, 2026
  2. 2018

Social Activities

History as Committee Members

  1. Institute of Complex Medical Engineering, 2016/10

Organizing Academic Conferences, etc.

  1. The 33rd Annual meeting of Japan Biomagnetism and Bioelectromagnetics Society, 2018/
  2. The 1st International Workshop for Static Magnetic Stimulation, 2018/01, 2018/06
  3. 2016/

History as Peer Reviews of Academic Papers

  1. 2019, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Others, Reviewer, 2
  2. 2019, Journal of Neurophysiology, Others, Reviewer, 1
  3. 2019, Neuroscience Research, Others, Reviewer, 1
  4. 2019, Translational Sports Medicine, Others, Reviewer, 1
  5. 2018, Neuroscience Research, Others, Peer Reviewer, 1
  6. 2018, Brain Stimulation, Others, Peer Reviewer, 2
  7. 2018, Neuroscience Letter, Peer Reviewe, 3
  8. 2018, Experimental Brain Research, Peer Reviewer, 1
  9. 2018, Neuromoduration, Peer Reviewer, 3
  10. 2017, Scientific Reports, Peer reviewer, 1
  11. 2017, Brain Stimulation, Peer Reviewer, 1
  12. 2017, Neuroscience Letter, Peer Reviewer, 1
  13. 2017, Journal of physiological sciences, Peer Reviwer, 1
  14. 2016, International Journal of Sports Medicine, Peer reviewer, 1
  15. 2016, Frontiers in human neuroscience, Peer Reviewer, 1
  16. 2016, Brain Stimulation, Peer Reviewer, 2
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