Asano Yuki
| Research Faculty of Media and Communication Media and Communication Public Language and Communication | Associate Professor |
| Center for Language Learning | Associate Professor |
Last Updated :2025/03/17
■Researcher basic information
Degree
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Research Field
Educational Organization
- Master's degree program, Graduate School of International Media, Communication, and Tourism Studies
- Doctoral (PhD) degree program, Graduate School of International Media, Communication, and Tourism Studies
■Career
Career
- Oct. 2019 - Present
Hokkaido University, Research Faculty of Media and Communication, Devision of Language Acquisition, Associate Professor - Apr. 2019 - Sep. 2019
Kobe University, Institute for Promotion of Higher Education School of Languages and Communication, Associate Professor - Nov. 2015 - Mar. 2019
University of Tübingen, Department of English, Devision of Psycholinguistics, Post-doctoral research fellow / assistant professor - Sep. 2010 - Oct. 2015
University of Konstanz, Department of Linguistics, Devision of Psycholinguistics, Ph.D. research fellow
Educational Background
- Nov. 2011 - Mar. 2016, University of Konstanz, Department of Linguistics, Devision of Psycholinguistics, Germany
- Oct. 2007 - Aug. 2010, Ruhr-University Bochum, Applied Linguistics and Second Language Studies, Focus on Language Testing Theory, Germany
- Apr. 2003 - Mar. 2007, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Department of German Studies, Japanese and German Linguistics, Japan
■Research activity information
Papers
- Hört Hans nimmermehr, was Hänschen nicht gehört hat?
Yuki Asano
Gedenkschriften zum Ruhestand des Professors Takashi Narita, 2024, [Invited]
German, In book - Was Hänschen nicht hört, hört Hans noch sensorisch.
Yuki Asano, (Ed.): Vortragsserie der Jungen Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur
In: Meding, O.(2020), 2020, [Lead author]
In book - Linguistische Erklärungen zu Magiesprüchen.
Yuki Asano, (Eds.): Sprache | Macht | Magie.
In: Nagel, S. & Hahn. Die Mainzer Reihe, neue Folge Band 20. Mainz: Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur (im press)., 241, 251, 2020, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
In book - Uptalk interpretation as a function of listening experience
Yuki Asano, Yuan, C., A.-K. Grohe, Antoniou, M., Cutler, A.
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Speech Prosody. Tokyo, Japan, 2020, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
International conference proceedings - Word goodness affects the L1-dependent ability to store F0 contrasts store F0 contrast
Yuki Asano, Mitterer, H.
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Speech Prosody. Tokyo, Japan, 2020, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
International conference proceedings - Pitch processing in speech and non-speech
Yuki Asano, Mitterer, H.
Proceedings of the Phonetik und Phonologie des deutschsprachigen Raums 13. Wien, Austria, 2019, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
International conference proceedings - When (not) to look for contrastive alternatives: the role of pitch accent type and additive particles
Braun, B., Yuki Asano, Dehé, N.
Language and Speech, 62, 4, 751, 778, 2019, [Peer-reviewed]
Scientific journal - Prosodie und Empathie.
Yuki Asano, (Eds.): Empathie und Ästhetik.
In: Schmetkamp, S. & Zorn, M. Die Mainzer Reihe, neue Folge Band 19. Mainz: Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, 65, 74, 2018, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
In book - Zugehört, wahrgenommen, aber nicht behalten: Zur auditiven Arbeitsgedächtniskapazität bei Mutter- und Fremdsprachlern.
Yuki Asano, (Eds.): (Zu-)Hören. Münchner Veröffentlichungen zur Musikgeschichte.
In: Lenker, U. & Zorn, M. München: Allitera Verlag., 2018, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
In book - Vulnerability in discriminating non-native segmental length to increased task demands
Yuki Asano
Language and Speech, 61, 3, 409, 429, 2018, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
Scientific journal - Excuse meeee! Joint analysis of intonation and length in L1 and L2 hyper articulated speech. Speech Communication
Yuki Asano, Gubian, M.
Speech Communication, 99, 193, 200, 2018, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
Scientific journal - SOMFlow: Guided Exploratory Cluster Analysis with Self-Organizing Maps and Analytic Provenance
Sacha, D., Kraus, M., Bernard, J., Behrisch, M., Schreck, T., Yuki Asano, Keim, D.
SOMFlow: Guided Exploratory Cluster Analysis with Self-Organizing Maps and Analytic Provenance. Proceedings of the IEEE VAST. Arizona, USA., 2017, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
International conference proceedings - Listener sensitivity to foreign-accented speech with grammatical errors
Yuki Asano, Weber, A.
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of Cognitive Society. Philadephila, USA, 1775, 1760, 2016, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
International conference proceedings - Does speech production require phonological representations?
Yuki Asano
Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Speech Prosody. Boston, USA., 2016, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
International conference proceedings - Cutting down on manual pitch contour annotation using data modelling
Yuki Asano, Gubian, M., Sacha, D.
Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Speech Prosody. Boston, USA., 2016, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
International conference proceedings - Integrating lexical and paralinguistic F0 in L2 production
Yuki Asano
Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Phonetic Sciences. Glasgow UK., 2015, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
International conference proceedings - Self Organizing Maps for the Visual Analysis of Pitch Contours
Sacha, D., Yuki Asano, Rohrdantz, C., Keim, D., Braun. B., Butt, M.
Proceedings of the 20th Nordic Conference of Computational Linguistics. Vilnius, Lithuania, 181, 190, 2015, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
International conference proceedings - C-Tests und ‚allgemeine Sprachkompetenz‘: Theoretisch Überlegungen und empirische Analysen.
Yuki Asano, Der C-Test, Aktuelle Tendenzen, The C-Test, Current Trends
In: Grotjahn, R.Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 41, 54, 2014, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
In book - Stability in perceiving non-native segmental length contrasts
Yuki Asano
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Speech Prosody. Dublin, Ireland, 321, 325, 2014, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
International conference proceedings - Double contrast is signalled by prenuclear and nuclear accent types alone, not by f0-plateaux
Braun, B., Yuki Asano
Proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association. Lyon, France, 263, 266, 2013, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
International conference proceedings - Rapid and Smooth Pitch Contour Manipulation
Gubian, M., Yuki Asano, Asaridou, S., Cangemi, F.
Proceedings of the Workshop on Tools and Resources for the Analysis of Speech Prosody.Aix-en-Provence, France, 31, 35, 2013, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
International conference proceedings - Aktionsforschung: Förderung des autonomen Lernens in Japanischkursen.
Yuki Asano, Erträge des
Bremer Symposions zur Autonomie und Motivation im Fremdsprachenlernen. Fremdsprachen in Lehre und Forschung 45. Bochum: Arbeitskreis der Sprachenzentren, Sprachlehrinstitute und Fremdspracheninstitute (AKS), 183, 195, 2011, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
In book - Sprechen, Hören, Schreiben und Lesen - liegt ihnen ein gemeinsamer kognitiver Mechanismus zugrunde?
Yuki Asano
In: Tagungsbände 60, Berlin: Japanisch- Deutsches Zentrum Berlin, 11, 25, 2011, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
In book - Die psycholinguistische Analyse des Konstrukts „allgemeine Sprachkompetenz” im Rahmen einer Validierungsstudie von C-Tests bei japanischen Deutschlernenden
Yuki Asano
Deutschunterricht in Japan, 16, 24, 42, 2011, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
Scientific journal - Wie kann selbstreflektierendes Grammatiklernen gefördert werden?
Yuki Asano, (Eds.): Grammatik lehren und lernen im Deutschunterricht in Japan – empirische Zugänge.
In: Kimura, G. C. et al.München: IUDICIUM Verlag, 115, 131, 2010, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
In book - Was Hänschen nicht lernt, lern Hans nimmermehr? – Faktor Alter und Zweitsprachenerwerb/Fremdsprachenlernen.
Yuki Asano
In: Tagungsbände 59, Berlin: Japanisch-Deutsches Zentrum Berlin, 15, 26, 2010, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
In book - Bericht einer Aktionsforschung zur Förderung autonomen Lernens in einem Japanischkurs – Aspekte selbstreflektierenden Fremdsprachenlernens
Yuki Asano
Profil. Würzburger Zeitschrift für den universitären Fremdsprachenunterricht, 51, 69, 2010, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
Scientific journal - Was messen C-Tests?
Yuki Asano
Deutschunterricht in Japan, 14, 31, 39, 2009, [Lead author]
Scientific journal - Bildbeschreibung im Spannungsfeld zwischen der Ausgangs- und der Ziel-sprache.
Yuki Asano
In: Tagungsbände 58, Berlin: Japanisch-Deutsches Zentrum Berlin, 17, 23, 2008, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
In book - Empirische Studie: Bildbeschreibung im Spannungsfeld zwischen der Ausgangs- und der Zielsprache
Yuki Asano
Deutschunterricht in Japan, 12, 23, 34, 2007, [Peer-reviewed], [Lead author]
Scientific journal
Books and other publications
Lectures, oral presentations, etc.
- Variabilität in der Realisierung des Wortakzentes im Kagoshima-Dialekt des Japanischen
Lia Saki Shigemori, Yuki Asano
Phonetik und Phonologie des deutschsprachigen Raums, 2023, German, Poster presentation - “Experience with an uptalk variety and perception of high rising terminal contours”
Yuki Asano, Cutler, A, Grohe, A.-K, Weber, A..
the conference “Phonetics and Phonology in Europe”, Lecce, Italy., 2019, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Prosodie in linguistischen Geschichte” Kategoriale auditive Wahrnehmung der kontinuierlichen akustischen Sprachsignale”
Yuki Asano
the Mittwochkonferenz “Kategorien der Differenz”; at the Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany., 2019, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Relationships between the working memory and the acquisition of second language prosody”
Yuki Asano
JaF-DaF-Forum, University of Duisburg, Germany., 2019, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Linguistische Erklärung zu magischen Lauten”
Yuki Asano
the Workshop “Sprache Macht Magie”, Mainz, Germany., 2019, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Japanese Prosody”
Yuki Asano
at the University of Cologne, Germany., 2018, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Mental processing of lexical prosody”
Yuki Asano
the 17. Deutschsprachigen Japanologentag, Berlin, Germany., 2018, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Mental representations of Japanese pitch accent and Chinese tone”
Yuki Asano
the Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany., 2018, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Working memory capacity under increased task demands”
Yuki Asano
the Western Sydney University, Australia., 2017, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Experience with Australian English affects perception of high rising terminal contours”
Yuki Asano, Grohe, A.-K, Kember, H, Kember, H
the University of Konstanz, Germany. Asano, Y. (2017). “C-Test.”, in the Ministry of Education in Baden-Wurttemberg, Stuttgart, Germany., 2017, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “C-Test.”
Yuki Asano
the Ministry of Education in Baden-Wurttemberg, Stuttgart, Germany., 2017, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Listener sensitivity to foreign-accented speech with grammatical errors”
Yuki Asano, Weber, A
the 38th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Philadelphia, USA.(The paper was selected as the best 20 papers on the conference.), 2016, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Vulnerability in discriminating nonnative prosodic contrasts to increased task demands”
Yuki Asano
the 8th International Conference on Second-Language Speech (New Sounds 2016). Aarhus, Denmark., 2016, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Integrating lexical and paralinguistic F0 in L2 production”
Yuki Asano
the 18th International Conferences on Phonetic Sciences. Glasgow, UK., 2015, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Stability in perceiving non-native segmental length contrasts”
Yuki Asano
the 7nd International Conferences on Speech Prosody. Dublin, Ireland., 2014, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Beat the Tune: Non-native length and pitch in speech perception, storage and production”
Yuki Asano
the Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands., 2013, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Koordination und Integration der japanischen Prosodie bei deutschen Muttersprachlern”
Yuki Asano
the anual conference of JGG (Japanische Gesellschaft für Germanistik), Tokyo, Japan., 2013, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “I hear what you don't hear, but I don't hear what you hear.”
Yuki Asano
the University of Oxford (Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics), Oxford, UK., 2013, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “I know what I say, but do I know how I say it? The coordination of length and pitch in the first and second language production”
Yuki Asano
the University of Oxford (Faculty of Oriental Studies), Oxford, UK., 2013, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Beat the Tune - Koordination von Sprachrhythmus und -melodie im Japanischen”, under the course “Didaktik des Japanischen”
Yuki Asano
the University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany., 2013, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Pitch accent affects Japanese length perception (and visa versa)”
Yuki Asano, Braun, B.
the 13th. International Symposium of Psycholinguistics, Tenerife, Spain., 2013, Poster presentation
[Invited] - “Contrastive topics, corrections, and the activation of alternatives”
Braun, B., Yuki Asano
the 5th International Conference on Tone and Intonation, Oxford, UK., 2012, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Neue Visualisierung der Prosodie - Funktionale Datenanalyse bei deutschen Muttersprachen und japanischen Deutschlernenden”
Yuki Asano
the anual conference of JGG (Japanische Gesellschaft für Germanistik), Tokyo, Japan., 2012, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Eye-tracking data on the immediate contribution of prenuclear accents and f0-interpolations to utterance interpretation in German”
Braun, B., Yuki Asano
the 13th Conference on Laboratory Phonology. Stuttgart, Germany., 2012, Poster presentation
[Invited] - “The change of prosodic features in repeated attention-seeking: a study of native and non-native speakers of Japanese and of German”
Yuki Asano, Braun, B.
the 10th International Symposium of Psycholinguistics, Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain., 2011, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Integrating lexical and postlexical suprasegmental information in native and non-native Japanese”
Yuki Asano, Braun, B.
the NINJAL International Conference on Phonetics and Phonology (ICPP 2011). Kyoto, Japan., 2011, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Integrating lexical and postlexical suprasegmental informatin in L1 and L2 Japanese and German”
Yuki Asano, Braun, B.
the Experimental and Theoretical Approaches to Prosody. Montreal, Canada., 2011, Poster presentation
[Invited] - “How freely can German pitch accents be combined?”
Braun, B., Yuki Asano
the 7th annual conference for Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum. Osnabrück, Germany., 2011, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Which prosodic features do native speakers and L2 learners hyperarticulate in repeated utterances?”
Yuki Asano
the Phonetic Institute, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany., 2011, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Prosodic features of attention-seeking: A study of L1 and L2 of Japanese and German”
Yuki Asano, Braun, B.
the International workshop on suprasegmentals in acquisition and processing, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany., 2011, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Which prosodic features do native speakers and L2 learners hyperarticulate in repeated utterances?”
Yuki Asano
the faculty colloquium, Phonetic Institute, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany., 2011, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “The role of prosodic features in communication failure and repair: a study of native and non-native speakers of Japanese and of German
Yuki Asano
the 11th. Tokyo Conference of Psycholinguistics, Tokyo, Japan., 2011, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “A new window on intonational form and function”
Yuki Asano
the annual colloquium for “DFG-Schwerpunktprogramm 1234: Phonological and phonetic competence. Between grammar, signal processing, and neural activity”, Munich, Germany., 2010, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Sprachverarbeitungsprozesse im Gehirn”
Yuki Asano
DAAD- alumuni conference, Berlin, Germany., 2010, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Exzellent und initiativ. Qualitätsentwicklung und -sicherung in der Sprachausbildung”
Yuki Asano
AKS-conference, Bochum, Germany., 2010, Public symposium
[Invited] - “Was Hänschen nicht lernt, lernt Hans nimmermehr? – Sprachenerwerb unter neurowissenschaftlichen Aspekten”
Yuki Asano
DAAD-scholars meeting, Bonn, Germany., 2009, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Was heißt es, autonomes Lernen im Fremdsprachenunterricht zu fördern?”
Yuki Asano
Bremer Symposion 2009 “Autonomie und Motivation im Fremdsprachenunterricht”, AKS, Bremen, Germany., 2009, Invited oral presentation - “Lernerautonomie im institutionellen Fremdsprachenunterricht”
Yuki Asano
DaF-Seminar organized by Japanische Gesellschaft für Germanistik, Hayama, Japan., 2009, Invited oral presentation
[Invited] - “Was messen C-Tests?”
Yuki Asano
DAAD-scholars meeting, Bonn, Germany., 2008, Invited oral presentation
[Invited]
Courses
- Experimental Research methods and statistics with R
Hokkaido University
2019 - Present, Postgraduate courses - Seminar in Contents in Second Language Education
Kobe University - Applied Contrastive Linguistics I-2
Kobe University - Applied Contrastive Linguistics I-1
Kobe University - Advanced Seminar in Applied Contrastive Linguistics I
Kobe University
Research Themes
