Higuchi Hiroki
ResearcherChild Development Research Group
Innovative Communication Lab
NTT Communication Science Laboratories
Contact Information:
hiroki.higuchi (*at*) ntt.com
2-4 Hikaridai, Seika, Souraku, Kyoto
619-0237, JAPAN

Education
2017.3 | Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Tsukuba University |
2013.3 | M.S. in Behavioral science, Tsukuba University |
Publication
- Journal Paper
- Conferences Paper
Journal Paper
- Higuchi, H., Moriguchi, Y., Murakami, H., Katsunuma, R., Mishima, K.,& Uno, A. Neural basis of hierarchical visual for processing of Japanese Kanji characters. Brain and behavior, 5(12), e00413, 2015.
- Narita, N., Saotome, A., Higuchi, H., Narita, M., Tazoe, M., & Sakatani, K. Impaired prefrontal cortical response by switching stimuli in autism spectrum disorders. Journal of Pediatric Neurology, 10(2), 87-94, 2012.
Conference Paper
- Higuchi, H, Okumura, Y. & Kobayashi, T. (2019, March). Acquisition of letter-sound correspondence in Japanese-speaking 2-year-olds: An eye-tracking study. Poster presentation at the Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, Baltimore, US.
- Higuchi, H., Okumura, Y., Fujita, S., Hattori, T., & Kobayashi, T: Influence of letter properties for Hiragana reading/writing acquisition, Association for Reading and Writing in Asia 2nd conference, Tsukuba, Japan, February, 2018.
- Higuchi, H., Moriguchi, Y., Murakami, H., Katsunuma, R., Mishima, K., & Uno, A: Differential Functional Connectivity Patterns between Japanese Real Kanji, Pseudo Kanji, and Artificial Characters. 2015 East Asia Joint Symposium on Reading and Spelling, Taipei, Taiwan, March, 2015.
- Higuchi, H., Moriguchi, Y., Katsunuma, R., Murakami, H., Oba, K., Terasawa, Y., Motomura, Y., Mishima, K., & Uno, A: Visual form processing of Japanese Kanji characters in the left inferior temporal region: An fMRI study. British Dyslexia Association 9th International Conference, Guilford, UK, March, 2014.
- Higuchi, H., Moriguchi, Y., Katsunuma, R., Oba, K., Terasawa, Y., Mishima, K., & Uno, A.: Brain activity during visual word form processing of Japanese Kanji : An fMRI study, Seoul, Korea, Feburary, 2013.