KANG Taeahn

Affiliation
Institute of Health and Sport Sciences
Official title
Assistant Professor
ORCID
0000-0003-3021-3202
URL
Research fields
Sports science
Research keywords
Sport Marketing
Sport Management
Sport Sponsorship
Research projects
Fans’ responses to the internationalization of team sports brands: The case of the German football league Bundesliga in Japan2018-04 -- 2019-03Hirotaka MATSUOKAWaseda University/DAAD-Waseda Partnership Program
The effects of CSR-linked sponsorship on consumer evaluations2018-07 -- 2019-03Taeahn KANGJapanese Association for Sport Management/A research grant from the Japanese Association for Sport Management
Career history
2021-04 -- 2024-03Sasakawa Sports FoundationSport Policy Research InstitutePolicy Officer
Academic background
2016-04 -- 2021-03早稲田大学大学院 スポーツ科学研究科博士後期課程
2014-04 -- 2016-03早稲田大学大学院 スポーツ科学研究科修士課程
2004-02 -- 2011-02Namseoul University Department of Sports Management
Degree
2021-03-15Ph.D. (Sport Science)Waseda University
Academic societies
2024-04 -- (current)Japanese Society of Management for Physical Education and Sport
2024-04 -- (current)Japan Society of Physical Education, Health and Sport Sciences
2015-04 -- (current)Japanese Association for SportManagement
Honors & Awards
2016-03日本体育・スポーツ経営学会第39 回大会優秀発表賞
Articles
Books
  • Prediction of group membership
    Kevin K. Byon; Hyunseok Song; Taeahn Kang; Damon P. S. A...
    Research methods and design in sport management/Human Kinetics/pp.269-280, 2026-03
  • Relationships between variables
    Kevin K. Byon; Taeahn Kang; Hyunseok Song; Damon P. S. A...
    Research methods and design in sport management/Human Kinetics/pp.225-248, 2026-03
  • 我が国の生涯スポーツ政策
    姜 泰安
    生涯スポーツ論/みらい/pp.64-78, 2026-03
  • The 2023 SSF National Sports-Life Survey of Children and Young People
    姜 泰安
    Sasakawa Sports Foundation, 2023-12
  • White Paper on Sport in Japan 2023
    姜 泰安
    Sasakawa Sports Foundation, 2023-03
  • The 2022 SSF National Sports-Life Survey
    姜 泰安
    Sasakawa Sports Foundation, 2022-12
  • The 2021 SSF National Sports-Life Survey of Children and Young People
    姜 泰安
    Sasakawa Sports Foundation, 2021-12
Conference, etc.
  • Importance–Performance analysis of the Asian Football Confederation’s grassroots development goals
    Taeahn Kang; Masao Nakayama; Ebbe Daigo
    The 19th Asian association for sport management conference/2025-08-22--2025-08-23
  • Power of CSR activity aiming to satisfy primary needs that disturbs peripheral cues in CSR-linked sport sponsorship
    Taeahn Kang; Hirotaka Matsuoka
    The 18th Asian association for sport management conference/2024-08-23
Teaching
2025-10 -- 2025-12International Sport MarketingUniversity of Tsukuba
2025-04 -- 2025-07Seminar in Sport ManagementUniversity of Tsukuba
2025-04 -- 2025-07Sport Management (in Japanese)University of Tsukuba
2025-04 -- 2025-07Seminar in Sport Management (in Japanese)University of Tsukuba
2024-10 -- 2024-12International Sport MarketingUniversity of Tsukuba.
2024-10 -- 2025-02Seminar in Sport ManagementUniversity of Tsukuba
Other educational activities
2024-08 -- 2025-05Traveling Mentor for the TOMODACHI - U.S.Embassy Go for Gold Sports Leadership Program 2024-2025U.S.-Japan Council
Talks
  • Promoting Sports Participation for the Elderly in Japan’s Super-Aged Society: Policy x Digital x Community
    Taeahn Kang
    International symposium on a Health Promotion Project for Older Adults at Sangmyung University/2026-03-16
  • Exercise participation among older adults in Japan
    Taeahn Kang
    The 18th Asian association for sport management conference/2024-08-24
University Management
2026-03 -- (current)Journal of Sport and Dance ScienceEditorial committee
2025-08 -- (current)Asian Association for Sport ManagementOffice Secretariat
2025-08 -- (current)Japanese Association for Sport ManagementEditorial committee
2016-04 -- 2020-03Japanese Association for Sport ManagementSecretariat Staff

(Last updated: 2026-04-09)