1．Name: Takeshi KIMURA

2．Research fields: Seismology

3．List of publications and presentations

(1) Reviewed Papers

• Dhakal, Y. P., S. Aoi, T. Kunugi, W. Suzuki, & T. Kimura, Assessment of nonlinear site response at ocean bottom seismograph sites based on S-wave horizontal-to-vertical spectral ratios: a study at the Sagami Bay area K-NET sites in Japan, Earth, Planets and Space, 69, 29, doi:10.1186/s40623-017-0615-5, 2017.
• Suzuki, W., S. Aoi, T. Kunugi, H. Kubo, N. Morikawa, H. Nakamura, T. Kimura, & H. Fujiwara, Strong motions observed by K-NET and KiK-net during the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake sequence, Earth, Planets and Space, 69, 19, doi:10.1186/s40623-017-0604-8, 2017. 　　
• Takemura, S., K. Shiomi, T. Kimura, & T. Saito, Systematic difference between first-motion and waveform-inversion solutions for shallow offshore earthquakes due to a low-angle dipping slab. Earth, Planets and Space, 68:149, doi:10.1186/s40623-016-0527-9, 2016.
• Kimura, T., H. Murakami, & T. Matsumoto, Systematic monitoring of instrumentation health in high-density broadband seismic networks, Earth, Planets and Space, 67, doi:10.1186/s40623-015-0226-y, 2016.
• Kita, S., J. Nakajima, A. Hasegawa, T. Okada, K. Katsumata, Y. Asano & T. Kimura, Detailed seismic attenuation structure beneath Hokkaido, northeastern Japan: Arc-arc collision process, arc magmatism and seismotectonics, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1002/2014JB011099, Vol. 119, 6486-6511, 2014.
• Hirose, H., T. Matsuzawa, T. Kimura, & H. Kimura, The Boso slow slip events in 2007 and 2011 as a driving process for the accompanying earthquake swarm, Geophys. Res. Lett., 41, 2778-2785, doi:10.1002/2014GL059791, 2014.
• Kimura, T., S. Tanaka, & T. Saito, Ground tilt changes in Japan caused by the 2010 Maule, Chile, earthquake tsunami, J. Geophys. Res., doi:10.1029/2012JB009657, 2012.
• Kimura, T., T. Takemoto, M. Tsukagoshi, M. Sakaue, H. Miyake, and K. Koketsu, Source Characteristics of Aftershocks for the 2008 Iwate-Miyagi Nairiku Earthquake and Site Amplification around the Source Region Based on Spectral Inversion Technique, Journal of Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering, 11, 5, 28-40, 2011 (in Japanese).
• Obara, K., T. Matsuzawa, S. Tanaka, T. Kimura, and T. Maeda, Migration properties of non-volcanic tremor in Shikoku, southwest Japan, Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L09311, doi:10.1029/2011GL047110, 2011.
• Kimura, T., K. Obara, H. Kimura, & H. Hirose, Automated detection of slow slip events within the Nankai subduction zone, Geophys. Res. Lett., L01311, doi:10.1029/2010GL045899, 2011.
• Hirose, H., Y. Asano, K. Obara, T. Kimura, T. Matsuzawa, S. Tanaka, & T. Maeda, Slow earthquakes linked along dip in the Nankai subduction zone, Science, 330, 1502, doi:10.1126/science.1197102, 2010.
• Kimura, T., K. Koketsu, H. Miyake, C. Wu, & T. Miyatake, Dynamic source modeling of the 1978 and 2005 MIyagi-oki earthquakes: Interpretation of fracture energy, J. Geophys. Res., doi:10.1029/2009JB006758, in press.
• Miyatake, T., H. Miyake, T. Kimura, & K. Sumitani, A Study on teh Radiation Mechanism of Short Period Seismic Wave, Zisin, Ser. 2, 61: 91-97 (in Japanese).
• Ikegami, Y., K. Koketsu, T. Kimura, & H. Miyake, Finite-element simulations of long-period ground motions: Japanese subduction-zone earthquakes and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, J. Seismol., 12, 161-172, 2008.
• Miyatake, T., & T. Kimura, An improvement of the fault boundary condition in a staggered grid FDM, PAGEOPH, 163, 1977-1990, 2006.
• Kimura, T. & Y. Kakehi, Rupture Process of the 2001 Hyogo-ken Hokubu, Japan, Earthquake (Mw 5.2) and Conparison between the Aftershock Activity and the Static stress Changes, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 95, 145-158, 2005.

(2) Reports

• Kimura, T., Earthquake west off Ogasawara islands on May 30, 2015, Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 95, 137-139, 2016.
• Kimura, T., Short-term slow slip event with non-volcanic tremors in southwest Japan (May-October, 2015), Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 95, 338-343, 2016.
• Kubo, H., T. Kimura, W. Suzuki, S. Aoi, and H. Sekiguchi, Rupture process of the 2015 Miyagi-oki earthquake derived from near-source strong-motion records, Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 94, 64-70, 2015.
• Kimura, T., Short-term slow slip event with non-volcanic tremors in southwest Japan (November, 2014-April, 2015), Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 94, 337-343, 2015.
• Kimura, T., Prediction Capability of the Occurrence of SLow Slip Events, Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 93, 330-335, 2015.
• Kimura, T., Short-term slow slip event with non-volcanic tremors in southwest Japan (May-October, 2014), Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 93, 330-335, 2015.
• Kimura, T., Short-term slow slip event with non-volcanic tremors in southwest Japan (November, 2013-April, 2014), Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 92, 331-334, 2014.
• Kimura, T., and H. Kimura，Short-term slow slip event with non-volcanic tremors in southwest Japan (May-October, 2013), Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 91, 317-321, 2014.
• Itaba, S., N. Koizumi, M. Takahashi, N. Matsumoto, Y. Kitagawa, N. Takeda, H. Kimura, T. Kimura, T. Matsuzawa, and K. Shiomi, Short-term slow slip events in the Tokai area, the Kii Peninsula and the Shikoku District, Japan (from May to October 2013), Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 91, 230-242, 2014.
• Kimura, T.，Short-term slow slip event with non-volcanic tremors in southwest Japan (November, 2012 - April, 2013), Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 90, 412-415, 2013.
• Kimura, T., and H. Kimura, Short-term slow slip event with non-volcanic tremors in southwest Japan (May-October, 2012), Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 89, 319-324, 2013.
• Kimura, T., and H. Kimura, Short-term slow slip event with non-volcanic tremors in southwest Japan (November, 2011 - April, 2012), Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 88, 400-404, 2012.
• Matsubara, M., K. Shiomi, T. Takeda, H. Kimura, T. Matsumoto, H. Hirose, Y. Asano, T. Saito, T. Matsuzawa, T. Ueno, T. Kimura, T. Miyoshi, S. Tanaka, B. Enescu, H. Matsubayashi, T. Kazakami, & Y. Haryu, The 2011 Off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake detected by NIED Hi-net -Seismograms, damage, and recovery-, Natural Disaster Research Report of the National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevension, 48, 15-51, 2012.
• Ueno, T. & T. Kimura, M7.1 earthquake at the off-Miyagi in Tohoku on April 7, 2011, Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 86, 145-147, 2012.
• Kimura, T. & H. Hirose, Short-term slow slip event with non-volcanic tremors in southwest Japan (November, 2010 - May, 2011), Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 86, 474-479, 2012.
• Kimura, T., Quasi real-time monitoring system of short-term slow slip events, Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 86, 539-541, 2012.
• Hirose, H., T. Kimura, Y. Asano, T. Takeda & K. Shiomi, Development of advanced monitoring methodologies for interplate slip at NIED, Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 85, 517-524, 2011.
• Kimura, T., H. Kimura, H. Hirose, K. Obara & S. Sekine, Short-term slow slip event with non-volcanic tremors in southwest Japan (December, 2009 - April, 2010), Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 84, 379-383, 2010.
• Obara, K., H. Hirose, T. Kimura, & T. Matsuzawa, Quasi-realtime detection capability of short-term slow slip event and tremor, Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 84, 577-590, 2010.
• Kimura, T., Y. Asano, H. Hirose, & K. Obara, Ground tilt changes due to the long-term slow slip event around the Bungo channel region in 2009-2010, Report of the Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, 84, 398-401, 2010.
• Miyatake, T., A. Kato, K. Hikima & T. Kimura, The Effects of Negative Stress Drop on Fault Rupture-The 2004 mid-Niigata (Chuetsu) earthquake, Japan, Bull. Earthq. Res. Inst.83,273-279, 2008.
• Kimura, T., & Y. Kakehi, Strong Motions from a Moderate Size Crustal Earthquake and its Source Characteristics, Proc. 13th World Conf. Earthq. Eng., Vancouver, Canada, 1-6 August, 2004.

5．Affiliated societies

• The Seismological Society of Japan
• Japan Geoscience Union
• The Geodetic Society of Japan

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