Jimpei Hitsuwari
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Jimpei Hitsuwari
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PostDoc at Helmet Schmidt Uni, Hamburg🇩🇪 / Psychology of Aesthetics #EmpiricalAesthetics #CulturalAesthetics #JapaneseArts #HaikuPoetry #Calligraphy #Gagaku
While it can be challenging to convey the nuances of dance to European audiences, I started by having people watch videos to get an impression before discussing the topic. I hope the data on cultural differences in dance appreciation between Japanese and German people resonated with many attendees!
October 4, 2025 at 10:04 AM
My presentation explored the aesthetic appreciation of Bugaku comparing perspectives between Japanese and German. It was truely meaningful to share the research on the cultural differences in dance appreciation among many dance researchers, including organizers Emily @escross.bsky.social and Ionela.
October 4, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Examining attitudes toward ambiguity clarified the distinction between acceptance and fear.

Hitsuwari, J., & Takano, R. (2025). Associating attitudes towards AI and ambiguity: The distinction of acceptance and fear of AI. Acta Psychologica, 260, 105581. doi.org/10.1016/j.ac...
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September 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM
In addition, I visited Hitotsubashi University and Meiji Gakuin University, where I had fruitful discussions with faculty members.
I will continue to further develop my research in Germany and look forward to sharing my progress with colleagues in Japan when I return in the future.
September 22, 2025 at 1:32 PM
It was a great honor to have my supervisor, Prof. Thomas Jacobsen, join me at the conference of the Japanese Psychological Association held in Sendai.
September 22, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Wow Ceren! It's been a while! Thank you so much😊
July 12, 2025 at 7:12 PM
In Study 2, conducted at a spa facility, only those who used the sauna showed increased mindfulness tendencies.

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APA PsycNet
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July 11, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Hitsuwari, J., Weiler, M. Selina, Manolika, M., & Jacobsen, T. (2025). Aesthetic Appreciation of Japanese Traditional Dance: A Mixed-Methods Cross-Cultural Study. doi.org/10.21203/rs....
Aesthetic Appreciation of Japanese Traditional Dance: A Mixed-Methods Cross-Cultural Study
This mixed-methods study examined Japanese and German viewers’ aesthetic appreciation of Bugaku, a traditional Japanese court dance performed in religious ceremonies for over a millennium. In St...
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May 29, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Hitsuwari, J., & Nomura, M. (2025). Effects of emotional and cognitive changes on aesthetic evaluation of poetry based on subjective and physiological continuous responses with pupil diameter measurement. Perceptual and Motor Skills. doi.org/10.1177/0031...

Preprint:
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April 13, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Our findings suggest that resolving ambiguity may enhance aesthetic appreciation.

Paper and preprint available here:
April 13, 2025 at 12:53 PM