Yuta Sakuragi

Yuta Sakuragi

Program-specific Assistant Professor, Wildlife Research Center

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Biography
  • Apr 2025–Present
    Program-specific Assistant Professor, Wildlife Research Center, Kyoto University
  • Apr 2024–Mar 2025
    Research Fellow, Akkeshi Marine Station, Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere, Hokkaido University
  • Mar 2025
    Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Graduate School of Environmental Science, Hokkaido University
Reviewed Academic Journal Papers
Awards
  • The Aota Masaaki Award 2024 at the 38th International Symposium on the Okhotsk Sea & Polar Oceans
Conference Presentations
  • Sakuragi, Y., Rosing-Asvid, A., Sugiyama, S., Mitani, Y. Seasonal use of tidewater glacier fronts by ringed seals in Inglefield Bredning, northwestern Greenland in 2023. 25th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, Perth, Australia, November 14, 2024 (poster)
  • Ogawa, M. , Sakuragi, Y., Podolskiy, E.A., Bouchard, C., Otsuki, M., Rosing-Asvid, A., Schiøtt, S., Sugiyama, S., Mitani, Y. Feast at the glacier front makes the stomach full: Stomach contents reveal the important foraging ground for arctic seal. 25th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, Perth, Australia, November 14, 2024, (poster)
  • Ogawa, M., Kusaka, R., Sakuragi, Y., Sugiyama, S., Mitani, Y. Impact of climate change on environment and society in northwest Greenland: Incorporate indigenous perspectives to better understand the changing climate, The 38th International Symposium on the Okhotsk Sea & Polar Oceans, Monbetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, February 19, 2024
  • Sakuragi, Y., Ogawa, M., Otsuki, M., Jean-Baptiste, J. B., Wang, Y., Sugiyama, S., Mitani, Y. Spatial distribution of seals during summer in Inglefield Bredning, northwestern Greenland, The 38th International Symposium on the Okhotsk Sea & Polar Oceans, Monbetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, February 20, 2024, (The Aota Masaaki Award 2024).
  • Mitani, Y., Li, H., Ogawa, M., Furumaki, F., Sakuragi, Y., Bando, T., Tamura, T. Stable isotope ratios in minke whale baleen in the Sea of Okhotsk. The 38th International Symposium on the Okhotsk Sea & Polar Oceans, Monbetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, February 20, 2024
  • Ogawa, M., Sakuragi, Y., Otsuki, M., Sugiyama, S., Rosing-Asvid, A., Mitani, Y. Diet of seals in northwest Greenland determined by stomach contents analysis, ISAR7, Tokyo, March 9, 2023.
  • Sakuragi, Y., Rosing-Asvid, A., Sugiyama, S., Mitani, Y. Seasonal movement and habitat use of ringed seals in northwestern Greenland. Seventh International Symposium on Arctic Research, National Institute of Polar Research, Tachikawa, Japan, March 9, 2023
  • Otsuki, M., Sakuragi, Y., Thiebot, J. B., Ogawa, M., Kusaka, R., Podolskiy, E., Oshima, T., Sugiyama, S. Working together with local communities to understand changes in the coastal environment and their impact on society in Inglefield Bredning, northwestern Greenland. Seventh International Symposium on Arctic Research, National Institute of Polar Research, Tachikawa, Japan, March 9, 2023
  • Thiebot, J. B., Otsuki, M., Yushima, A., Ogawa, M., Sakuragi, Y., Tajima, H., Tomiyasu, M., Podolskiy, E., Hasegawa, K., Mitani, Y., Watanuki, Y., Yamaguchi, A., Sugiyama, S. Multi-component approach to marine food webs in Inglefield Bredning coastal ecosystems, northwestern Greenland. The 14th Symposium on Polar Science, NationalInstitute of Polar Research, Tachikawa, Japan, November 16, 2023
  • Sakuragi, Y., Burkanov, V.N., Andrews, R.D., Mitani, Y. Testing marginal value theorem predictions with diving animals foraging on mesopelagic prey, lactating northern fur seals. 24th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, Florida, USA, August 1-5, 2022, (virtual poster)
  • Sakuragi, Y., Mitani, Y., Otsuki, M., Ogawa, M., Rosing-Asvid, A., Podolskiy, E.A., Yamazaki, A., Kasai, A., Watanuki, Y., Sugiyama, S. Behavioral ecology and physiology of marine mammals and sea birds in Inglefield Bredning. Greenland Science Week, Nuuk, Greenland, November 11, 2021 (poster)
  • Sakuragi, Y., Mitani, Y., Sugiyama, S., Kanna, N., Yamazaki, A., Kasai, A. Exploring the environmental factors of seal’s distribution in northwestern Greenland. Greenland Science Week, Nuuk, Greenland, November 11, 2021
  • Sakuragi, Y., Burkanov, N.V., Andrews, D.N., Mitani, Y. Diving classification of lactating northern fur seals based on three-dimensional movements. PICES 2020, October 30, 2020, (recorded oral)
  • Kanna, N., Sugiyama, S., Ando, T., Asaji, I., Wang, Y., Sakuragi, Y. Comprehensive ocean observations in Inglefield Bredning, Northwestern Greenland. Workshop on the Dynamics and Mass Budget of Arctic Glaciers & the IASC Network on Arctic Glaciology Annual Meeting, Obergurgl, Austria, January 29, 2020
  • Sakuragi, Y., Burkanov, V., Andrews, R. Mitani, Y. Three-dimensional hierarchical prey search behavior of lactating northern fur seals. World Marine Mammal Science Conference, Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona Brcelona, Spain, December 9, 2019 (poster)
  • Sakuragi, Y., Burkanov, N.V., Andrews, D.N., Mitani, Y. Testing the optimal foraging theory on lactating female northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus). Marine Mammals of the Holarctic Ⅹ. Arkhangelsk, Russia, October 31, 2018 (poster)