FACULTY OF 
SPORT SCIENCES

SATO, Shintaro

Master’s Program / SPORT MANAGEMENT / Sport & Entertainment Management
Doctoral Program / SPORT BUSINESS SPECIALIZATION / Sport & Entertainment Management

SUBJECTS

Sport Management; Consumer Behavior in Sport, Tourism, & Entertainment; Evolutionary Sport Psychology

PROFILE

Shintaro Sato is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Sport Sciences at Waseda University. Dr. Sato serves as the head of Sport Experience Management Lab, where he serves as an academic supervisor for graduate students. His primary research interests include consumer behavior in sport, tourism, and entertainment by interdisciplinary approaches (e.g., psychology, strategic management, and economics). He has managed various funded research projects and actively published research articles in various reputable academic journals such as Journal of Sport Management, European Sport Management Quarterly, and Current Issues in Tourism. Dr. Sato earned his Ph.D. degree from the University of Florida. Prior to joining Waseda University, he worked for several universities in the USA and Canada. He utilized his international experiences in guiding and developing outstanding students who can succeed on a global stage.



English-based program, SPS, Waseda Univrtsity
Faculty interview, Sport Management

BIOGRAPHY

Degree:
Ph.D. University of Florida

Career :
2015/08-2016/08 Assistant Professor, Georgia Southern University
2016/09-2019/06 Assistant Professor, Montclair State University
2017/08-2020/08 Ph.D. student supervisor, University of Ottawa
2019/09- Associate Professor, Waseda University

Educational background:
2011/08 -2015/08 Tourism, Recreation, and Sport Management, University of Florida,