Tohoku Gakuin University

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Faculty of Engineering Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Teacher Profiles

MITOBE, Yuta Associate Professor (Hydrology)
degree Doctor of Engineering (Hokkaido University, December 2012)
Specialty Hydraulics (primarily coastal engineering)
Affiliated academic societies Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Japan Society for Natural Disaster Research, International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research
others Date of birth: March 11, 1987
High school attended: Hokkaido Sapporo Teine High School
Subjects Taught Hydraulics I, Hydraulics II, Applied Hydraulics, Environmental and Construction Engineering Experiments
Educational background and work experience
Doctoral Program in Environmental Field Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido Graduate Schools
January 2013 - March 2017 Assistant Professor Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku Graduate Schools
April 2017 - March 2019 Lecturer, Department Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Faculty of Engineering Tohoku Gakuin University
April 2019 (Heisei 31) Associate Professor, Department Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Faculty of Engineering Tohoku Gakuin University

performance

List of peer-reviewed papers
  • Yasunori Watanabe, Yuta Mitobe: Development of a three-dimensional shape measurement method for solid and liquid surfaces, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 65, No. 2, pp. 1466-1470, 2009.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Kaori Oshima, and Yasunori Watanabe: Development of a method for measuring the surface shape of waves and its application to wave breaking, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 66, No. 2, pp. 86-90, 2010.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Yasunori Watanabe: Quantitative evaluation of wave-breaking water surface shape transition, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 67, No. 2, pp. I_086-I_090, 2011.
  • Yasunori Watanabe, Yuta Mitobe and Kaori Oshima: An imaging technique for measuring wave surface shapes, Coastal Engineering Journal, Vol.53, No.4, 2011.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Yasunori Watanabe: Quantification of the scale of water surface fluctuations due to wave breaking, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 68, No. 2, pp. I_031-I_035, 2012.
  • Yasunori Watanabe, Yuta Mitobe, Ayumi Saruwatari, Tomohito Yamada and Yasuo Niida: Evolution of the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake Tsunami on the Pacific Coast of Hokkaido, Coastal Engineering Journal, Vol.54, No.1, 2012.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Vo Cong Hoang, Mohammad Bagus Adityawan, Hitoshi Tanaka: Coastal deformation of the Sendai coast after the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 69, No. 2, pp. I_611-I_615, 2013.
  • Yasunori Watanabe, Shunichi Sato, Yuta Mitobe, and Hiroshi Yokota: Fluid motion and mechanical response behind overflow associated with wall collapse, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 69, No. 2, pp. I_176-I_180, 2013.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Mohammad Bagus Adityawan, Hitoshi Tanaka, Toshiya Kawahara, Tatsuaki Kurosawa, and Kazutaka Otsushi: Experiments on scouring phenomena at the toe of coastal embankments caused by tsunami overflow, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B1 (Hydraulic Engineering), Vol. 70, No. 4, pp. I_1147-I_1152, 2014.
  • K. Chino, M. Lu, J. Tanaka, S. Umeda, A. Mano, M. Sasaki, K. Kawagoe, T. Tsuchiya, T. Mitobe, Y.: Characteristics of tsunami run-up in rivers in the three Tohoku prefectures, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B1 (Hydraulic Engineering), Vol. 70, No. 4, pp. I_1165-I_1170, 2014.
  • Hitoshi Tanaka, Yuta Mitobe, and Vo Cong Hoang: Large-scale beach deformation caused by tsunamis and subsequent recovery processes, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B3 (Ocean Development), Vol. 70, No. 2, 2014.
  • Vo Cong Hoang, Hitoshi Tanaka, Yuta Mitobe: Shoreline retreat in surrounding coastal areas due to sink effect in estuary eroded by tsunamis, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 70, No. 2, pp. I_611-I_615, 2014.
  • Min Lu, Yuta Mitobe, and Hitoshi Tanaka: Topographical changes and challenges at the mouth of the Natori River after the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 70, No. 2, pp. I_511-I_515, 2014.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Kazutaka Otsushi, Tatsuaki Kurosawa, Mohammad Bagus Adityawan, Min Lu, Hitoshi Tanaka: Experimental study on the reinforcing effect of steel sheet pile wall structures on levees against tsunami overflow, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 70, No. 2, pp. I_976-I_980, 2014.
  • Vo Cong Hoang, Yuta Mitobe, Hitoshi Tanaka, and Nguyen Trung Viet: Transformation of the Regional Sediment Transport System after Tsunami Invasion, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 70, No. 2, pp. I_521-I_525, 2014.
  • Vo Cong Hoang, Hitoshi Tanaka and Yuta Mitobe: Theoretical study on the recovery process of estuary adjacent to the concave landform after the tsunami, Proceedings of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers B1 (Hydraulic Engineering), Volume 71, No. 4, pp.I_31-I_36, 2015.
  • Vo Cong Hoang, Hitoshi Tanaka, and Yuta Mitobe: Theory for Backfilling of Tsunami-Induced Beach, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B3 (Ocean Development), Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. I_635-I_640, 2015.
  • Fumio Mori, Yuta Mitobe, and Hitoshi Tanaka: Changes in the sediment transport environment before and after tsunami occurrence around offshore breakwaters, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B3 (Ocean Development), Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. I_647-I_652, 2015.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Tran Minh Thanh, Vo Cong Hoang, Nguyen Trung Viet, Hitoshi Tanaka: Topographic change analysis on the Nha Trang coast in Vietnam using video monitoring, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B3 (Ocean Development), Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. I_413-I_418, 2015.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Kentaro Imai, Yuta Hirakawa, Shunsuke Aida, Tomoyuki Takahashi: Hydraulic experiments on topographic changes caused by tsunamis entering coastal lakes, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. I_235-I_240, 2015.
  • Min Lu, Hitoshi Tanaka, and Yuta Mitobe: A Study on Topographic Changes at the Naruse River Estuary Caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami and Their Recovery Process, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. I_655-I_660, 2015.
  • Tran Minh Thanh, Hitoshi Tanaka, Nguyen Trung Viet, Yuta Mitobe, Vo Cong Hoang: Evaluation of coastal sediment transport on the Nha Trang coast considering the prevalence of winter monsoon waves, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. I_1681-I_1686, 2015.
  • Kentaro Imai, Yuta Hirakawa, Shunsuke Aida, Yuta Mitobe, Tomoyuki Takahashi, Fumihiko Imamura: Experimental study on the hydraulic characteristics of tsunamis entering coastal lakes, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. I_229-I_234, 2015.
  • Hitoshi Tanaka, Mohammad Bagus Adityawan, Yuta Mitobe and Wahyu Widiyanto: A new computation method of bottom shear stress under tsunami waves, Journal of Coastal Research, Vol.75, pp.1247-1251, 2016.
  • Yasuhisa Aoyama, Mohammad Bagus Adityawan, Yuta Mitobe, Wahyu Widiyanto, Daisuke Komori and Hitoshi Tanaka: Numerical study on tsunami propagation into a river, Journal of Coastal Research, Vol.75, pp.1017-1021, 2016.
  • Tran Minh Thanh, Hitoshi Tanaka, Yuta Mitobe, Nguyen Trung Viet, Vo Cong Hoang: A study on seasonal variations in sediment transport characteristics on the coast of Nha Trang, Vietnam. Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B3 (Ocean Development), Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. I_67-I_72, 2016.
  • Vo Cong Hoang, Hitoshi Tanaka, Yuta Mitobe, and Dinh Van Duy: A Tidal Level Correction Method for Shoreline Interpretation Using Google Earth, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B3 (Ocean Development), Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. I_61-I_66, 2016.
  • Nguyen Trong Hiep, Hitoshi Tanaka, Yuta Mitobe, Vo Cong Hoang, Tran Minh Thanh, Nguyen Trung Viet: The relationship between the aberration of the Da Lang estuary in Vietnam and surrounding coastal erosion, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 72, No. 2, pp. I_1663-I_1668, 2016.
  • Vo Cong Hoang, Hitoshi Tanaka, Yuta Mitobe: Recovery status of the wide-area sediment transport system on the Sendai coast after the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 72, No. 2, pp. I_769-I_774, 2016.
  • Dinh Van Duy, Hitoshi Tanaka, Yuta Mitobe, Vo Cong Hoang, Nguyen Trung Viet: A Study on Estuary Delta Formation and Recent Erosion Mechanisms on the Cua Dai Coast in Vietnam, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 72, No. 2, pp. I_1657-I_1662, 2016.
  • Tran Minh Thanh, Hitoshi Tanaka, Yuta Mitobe, and Nguyen Trung Viet: The effect of predominance of northeast monsoon waves on net sediment transport – A case study of Nha Trang coast –, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 72, No. 2, pp. I_547-I_552, 2016.
  • Yuto Kaneko, Yuta Mitobe, Kazutaka Otsushi, Tatsuaki Kurosawa, Hitoshi Tanaka, Daisuke Komori: Hydraulic experiments on flow fields and velocity reduction effects in scour holes at the toe of coastal embankments, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 72, No. 2, pp. I_913-I_918, 2016.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Reina Takamatsu, Kentaro Imai, Shunsuke Aida, Tomoyuki Takahashi: Hydraulic experiments on the relationship between tsunami inflow conditions and changes in coastal lake topography, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 72, No. 2, pp. I_391-396, 2016.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Kazuya Watanabe, Hitoshi Tanaka, Tiwari Neetu, Yasunori Watanabe: Numerical experiments on the process of water level fluctuation in river channels according to tsunami magnitude, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 72, No. 2, pp. I_271-I_276, 2016.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Tiwari Neetu, Kazuya Watanabe, Hitoshi Tanaka, and Yasunori Watanabe: Numerical calculation of tsunami river run-up combining shallow water flow equations and turbulence models, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 72, No. 2, pp. I_259-I_264, 2016.
  • Yasunori Watanabe, Hitoshi Tanaka, Yuta Mitobe, and Kazuya Watanabe: An AMR-CIP-based tsunami run-up calculation approach on high-resolution topographic data, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 72, No. 2, pp. I_283-I_288, 2016.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Mohammad Bagus Adityawan, Min Roh, Hitoshi Tanaka, Kazutaka Otsushi and Tatsuaki Kurosawa: Experimental study on embankment reinforcement by steel sheet pile structure against tsunami overflow, Coastal Engineering Journal, Vol.58, No.4, 2016.
  • Yasutaka Aoyama, Mohammad Bagus Adityawan, Yuta Mitobe, Daisuke Komori, and Hitoshi Tanaka: Accuracy Verification and Characterization of Numerical Calculations of River Run-Up Tsunamis, Journal of the Japan Society of Hydrology and Water Resources, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 32-42, 2017.
  • Vo Cong Hoang, Hitoshi Tanaka and Yuta Mitobe: A method for correcting tidal effect on shoreline position extracted from an image with unknown capture time, Geosciences, Vol.7, Issue 3, 62, 2017.
  • Hitoshi Tanaka, Nguyen Trong HIEP, Yuta Mitobe, Shintaro Saegusa, and Katsuhiko Sato: A Study on the Recovery Process of Sandbars at the Mouth of the Abukuma River After a Tsunami, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B1 (Hydraulic Engineering), Vol. 73, No. 4, pp. I_997-I_1002, 2017.
  • Hitoshi Tanaka, Dinh Van DUY, Yuta Mitobe, and Nguyen Trung VIET: The effect of beach length on the development process of estuary deltas, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B3 (Ocean Development), Vol. 73, No. 2, pp. I_516-I_521, 2017.
  • Hitoshi Tanaka, Tran Minh THANH, Le Thanh BINH, Yuta Mitobe, Nguyen Trung VIET: Periodic fluctuation characteristics of the shoreline on the coast of Nha Trang, Vietnam. Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B3 (Ocean Development), Vol. 73, No. 2, pp. I_522-I_527, 2017.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Hitoshi Tanaka, Akihiro Suzuki, Shin Umeda, Daisuke Komori, and Yoshiya Toge: Impact of Typhoon No. 10 of 2016 on coastal deformation of Sendai, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B3 (Ocean Development), Vol. 73, No. 2, pp. I_552-I_557, 2017.
  • Dinh Van DUY, Hitoshi Tanaka, Yuta Mitobe, Nguyen Trung VIET: Asymmetry of the left and right banks in shoreline changes around the Cua Dai estuary in Vietnam and its contributing factors, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 73, No. 2, pp. I_1579-I_1584, 2017.
  • Akihiro Suzuki, Yuta Mitobe, Hitoshi Tanaka, Volker ROEBER: High-frequency beach monitoring using UAVs, Transactions of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 73, No. 2, pp. I_661-I_666, 2017.
  • Shintaro Saegusa, Hitoshi Tanaka, and Yuta Mitobe: Recovery process of coastal topography after tsunami in Sendai Bay, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 73, No. 2, pp. I_817-I_822, 2017.
  • Yuto Kaneko, Yuta Mitobe, Hitoshi Tanaka, Shunsuke Aida, Daisuke Komori: Hydraulic experiments on the development process of scour holes at the toe of coastal embankment back slopes and their tsunami energy reduction effect, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 73, No. 2, pp. I_871-I_876, 2017.
  • Hitoshi Tanaka, Vo Cong Hoang, Dinh Van Duy, Yuta Mitobe, and Nguyen Trung Viet: Analytical Study of Topographic Changes in Estuary Deltas—Response to Changes in Sediment Supply and Shifts in Opening Position—, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series A2 (Applied Mechanics), Vol. 73, No. 2, pp. I_545-I_552, 2017.
  • Hitoshi Tanaka, Dinh Van Duy, Yuta Mitobe and Nguyen Trung Viet: Theory for erosion wave propagation in Cua Dai Beach, Vietnam, Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue 85, pp.621-625, 2018.
  • Hitoshi Tanaka, Dinh Van DUY, Yuta Mitobe, Nguyen Quang DUC ANH, Nguyen Trung VIET, Nguyen Ngoc THE: Sand spit extension and sediment balance in the Cua Lo estuary, central Vietnam, Proceedings of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers B1 (Hydraulic Engineering), Vol. 74, No. 4, pp.I_475-I_480, 2018.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Hitoshi Tanaka, and Kazuya Watanabe: Examination of river run-up tsunami characteristics based on observed waveforms and numerical calculations, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B3 (Ocean Development), Vol. 74, No. 2, pp. I_228-I_233, 2018.
  • Hitoshi Tanaka, Thai Binh Nguyen, Xuan Tinh Nguyen, Yuta Mitobe, and Trung Viet Nguyen: A Study on the Mechanism of Sandy Beach Disappearance on Balan Coast, Vietnam. Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B3 (Ocean Development), Vol. 74, No. 2, pp. I_689-I_694, 2018.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Koyuki Abe: Numerical Experiment on the Disaster Mitigation Effect of Tsunami Energy Attenuation by Scraping of the Toe of Coastal Embankments, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 74, No. 2, pp. I_223-I_228, 2018.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Jun Ochiai, Hitoshi Tanaka, Nguyen Xuan TINH, Shunsuke Aida: Hydraulic experiments on the development of flow fields and bottom boundary layers under breaking waves, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 74, No. 2, pp. I_55-I_60, 2018.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Hitoshi Tanaka, Kazuya Watanabe, Neetu Tiwari and Yasunori Watanabe: Numerical experiments on effect of river mouth morphology on tsunami behavior in rivers, Coastal Engineering Journal, 2018.
  • Vo Cong Hoang, Hitoshi Tanaka and Yuta Mitobe: Longshore propagation erosion of beach in the vicinity of tsunami-induced concave shoreline, Journal of Hydro-environment Research, Vol.23, pp.1-9, 2019.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Kento Shindo, Akihiro Suzuki, and Hitoshi Tanaka: A Basic Study of Wave Observation Method Using Stereo Images from Two UAVs, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 75, No. 2, pp. I_1273-I_1278, 2019.
  • Akihiro Suzuki, Yuta Mitobe, and Hitoshi Tanaka: Study on wave monitoring methods around structures using UAVs, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 75, No. 2, pp. I_1279-I_1284, 2019.
  • Yoko Michiguchi, Yuta Mitobe, Eiji Sugino, and Hitoshi Tanaka: An experimental study on the influence of horizontal displacement of crustal deformation on the initial water level of tsunamis, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Series B2 (Coastal Engineering), Vol. 75, No. 2, pp. I_343-I_348, 2019.
  • Nguyen Xuan Tinh, Tran Minh Thanh, Hitoshi Tanaka, Nguyen Trung Viet, Yuta, Mitobe and Duong Cong Dien: Numerical investigation of the effect of seasonal variations of depth-of-closure on shoreline evolution, International Journal of Sediment Research, in Press, 2020.
International Conference Proceedings
  • Yuta Mitobe, Yasuo Niida and Yasunori Watanabe: Image measurements of three-dimensional shapes of solid objects and liquid free-surfaces, The Proceedings of the 20th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, pp.745-749, 2010.
  • Yasuo Niida, Yuta Mitobe and Yasunori Watanabe: LES-Stochastic Coupling Model of Bubble-laden Turbulence, The Proceedings of the 20th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, pp.750-754, 2010.
  • Yasunori Watanabe, Yuta Mitobe, Yasuo Niida and Ayumi Saruwatari: Application of LES-stochastic two-way model to two phase boundary layer flows, The Proceedings of the 32nd International Conference on Coastal Engineering, 2010.
  • Yasunori Watanabe, Yuta Mitobe, Yasuo Niida and Tomohito Yamada: Application of adaptive mesh refinement to tsunami computation, The Proceedings of the 21st International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, pp.218-223, 2011.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Yasunori Watanabe: Imaging technique to measure deformations of wave-dissipating structures, The Proceedings of Coastal Structures 2011, pp.745-749, 2011.
  • Yasunori Watanabe, Jun Sakai, Yuta Mitobe and Yasuo Niida: Bioluminescence imaging for measuring fluid shear distributions, The Proceedings of the 33rd International Conference on Coastal Engineering, 2012.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Vo Cong Hoang, Mohammad Bagus Adityawan, Hitoshi Tanaka: Beach Recovery Processes on Sendai Coast After the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Tsunami, Proceedings of HYDRO 2013 INTERNATIONAL, 2013.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Mohammad Bagus Adityawan, Hitoshi Tanaka, Toshiya Kawahara, Tatsuaki Kurosawa and Kazutaka Otsushi: Experiments on local scour behind coastal dikes induced by tsunami overflow, Proceedings of 34th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, 2014.
  • Hitoshi Tanaka, Vo Cong Hoang and Yuta Mitobe: Recovery of estuarine morphology after the 2011 Tsunami, Proceedings of INDO-JAPAN Workshop on River Mouths, Tidal Flats and Lagoons, Proceedings of INDO-JAPAN Workshop on River Mouths, Tidal Flats and Lagoons, 2014.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Mohammad Bagus Adityawan, Nguyen Xuan Dao and Hitoshi Tanaka: Experiments on local scour behind coastal dikes induced by tsunami overflow, Proceedings of INDO-JAPAN Workshop on River Mouths, Tidal Flats and Lagoons, 2014.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Vo Cong Hoang and Hitoshi Tanaka: Beach recovery processes on Sendai Coast after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Tsunami, Proceedings of INDO-JAPAN Workshop on River Mouths, Tidal Flats and Lagoons, 2014.
  • Vo Cong Hoang, Yuta Mitobe and Hitoshi Tanaka: Analysis of shoreline behavior on Sendai Coast before and after the 2011, Proceedings of 34th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, 2014.
  • Vo Cong Hoang, Yuta Mitobe and Hitoshi Tanaka: Behavior of coastal and estuarine morphology on Sendai Coast after the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake tsunami, Proceedings of 19th Congress of the Asia and Pacific Division of the International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research (IAHR-APD), 2014.
  • Hitoshi Tanaka, Vo Cong Hoang and Yuta Mitobe: Recovery of concave shoreline induced by the 2011 Tohoku tsunami, Proceedings of the 22nd Canadian Hydrotechnical Conference, 2015.
  • Hitoshi Tanaka, Vo Cong Hoang and Yuta Mitobe: Analytical model for concave shoreline induced by the 2011 tsunami, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Fluid Mechanics, 2015.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Mohammad Bagus Adityawan, Min Roh, Hitoshi Tanaka, Kazutaka Otsushi, Tatsuaki Kurosawa: Experiments on Embankment Reinforcement Using Steel Sheet Piles Against Tsunami Overflow, The Proceedings of the Coastal Sediments 2015, 2015.
  • Min Roh, Yuta Mitobe, Hitoshi Tanaka: Recovery Process of the Natori River Mouth Morphology After the 2011 Tohoku Tsunami, The Proceedings of the Coastal Sediments 2015, 2015.
  • Hoang Dong Hai, Yuta Mitobe, Vo Cong Hoang, Nguyen Trung Viet and Hitoshi Tanaka: Pre- and post-tsunami morphology changes on Kodanohama Beach, Vietnam, Proceedings of Vietnam-Japan Workshop on Estuaries, Coasts and Rivers 2015, 2015.
  • Tran Minh Thanh, Hitoshi Tanaka, Nguyen Trung Viet, Yuta Mitobe and Vo Cong Hoang: Seasonal change of longshore sediment transport regime on Nha Trang Coast, Vietnam, Proceedings of Vietnam-Japan Workshop on Estuaries, Coasts and Rivers 2015, 2015.
  • Yuta Mitobe, Mohammad Bagus Adityawan, Min Roh and Hitoshi Tanaka: Hydraulic experiments on embankment reinforcement with sheet pile structures against tsunami overflow, Proceedings of Vietnam-Japan Workshop on Estuaries, Coasts and Rivers 2015, 2015.
Academic Awards
  • Coastal Engineering Paper Award, Volume 57 (2010), Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Coastal Engineering Committee, 2010.
  • Construction Engineering Research Encouragement Award, Japan Society for the Promotion of Construction Engineering Research, 2013
  • Award for Outstanding Presenter at the Japan Society of Civil Engineers Annual Scientific Conference, Japan Society of Civil Engineers, 2014.
  • Coastal Engineering Paper Encouragement Award, Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Coastal Engineering Committee, 2014.
book
  • Vo Cong Hoang, Hitoshi Tanaka and Yuta Mitobe: Post-tsunami Lagoon morphology Restoration, Tsunami and Earthquakes in Coastal Environments – Significance and Restoration, Springer, 2015.
  • Min Roh, Yuta Mitobe and Hitoshi Tanaka: Morphological characteristics of river mouths after the 2011 Tohoku Tsunami in Miyagi Prefecture, Tsunami and Earthquakes in Coastal Environments – Significance and Restoration, Springer, 2015.
Other activities
  • Member of the Yamagata Flood Investigation Team, Hydraulic Engineering Committee, July 2013: July 2013
  • Member of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers Hydraulic Engineering Committee's 2015 Kanto-Tohoku Flood Disaster Investigation Team (Tohoku Group) and the Japan Society of Civil Engineers Tohoku Branch's 2015 Tohoku Flood Disaster Investigation Team: September 2015 - May 2016
  • Member of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers Hydraulic Engineering Committee and the Japan Society of Civil Engineers Tohoku Branch's 2016 Typhoon No. 10 Flood Damage Investigation Team: September 2016 -