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Yuto Horiuchi
Section
Graduate School of Engineering
Job title
Assistant Professor
Degree

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) (Tohoku University)

Researcher ID
PFZ-6508-2026
Profile

東北大学大学院博士前期課程修了後、原子力規制庁（研究職）、地方自治体（プラント運転員など）で勤務。勤務と並行して博士（工学）を取得し、2025年4月より現職。

専門はヒューマンファクター、原子力システム安全、アントレプレナーシップ。

労働安全衛生法等に関連する以下の資格を保有。

二級ボイラー技士、酸素欠乏・硫化水素危険作業主任者技能講習修了、粉じん作業特別教育修了、ダイオキシン類業務に係る作業指揮者の養成研修及び特別教育修了、ゴンドラ特別教育修了。

 

バリュープロポジション講座　価値創造工学分野

https://www.most.tohoku.ac.jp/value/

Research History 3

  • 2025/04 - Present
    Tohoku University　Graduate School of Engineering Department of Management Science and Technology　Assistant Professor

  • 2021/04 - 2025/03
    Sendai City Hall　Environment Bureau　Plant operator, etc.

  • 2014/04 - 2021/03
    Nuclear Regulation Authority　Division of Research for Reactor System Safety　Researcher

Education 3

  • Tohoku University　Graduate School of Engineering　Department of Management Science and Technology (Doctoral Program)

    2022/04 - 2025/03

  • Tohoku University　Graduate School of Engineering　Department of Quantum Science and Energy Engineering (Master's Program)

    2012/04 - 2014/03

  • Tohoku University　Faculty of Engineering　Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

    2008/04 - 2012/03

Committee Memberships 1

  • 日本原子力学会 ヒューマン・マシン・システム研究部会　運営委員

    2025/04 - Present

Professional Memberships 4

  • Japan Ergonomics Society

  • Human Interface Society

  • Japan Society of Maintenology

  • Atomic Energy Society of Japan

Research Interests 4

  • Entrepreneurship

  • System Safety

  • Human Factors

  • Nuclear Engineering

Research Areas 2

  • Social infrastructure (civil Engineering, architecture, disaster prevention) / Safety engineering /

  • Energy / Nuclear engineering /

Awards 1

  1. Tohoku University President’s Award

    2012/03　Tohoku University

Papers 7

  1. A quantitative assessment framework for positive lessons in nuclear operating experience feedback using the functional resonance analysis method Peer-reviewed

    Meng Zhang, Yuto Horiuchi, Daisuke Karikawa, Shiquan Que, Makoto Takahashi

    Reliability Engineering & System Safety　277　113285-113285　2027/01

    Publisher: Elsevier BV

    DOI： 10.1016/j.ress.2026.113285 　

    ISSN： 0951-8320

  2. Derivation and Comparative Evaluation of Lessons Learned from Safety-I and Safety-II Focusing on Complexity in Nuclear Accident Response Peer-reviewed

    Toshiki YADA, Yuto HORIUCHI, Makoto TAKAHASHI

    Transactions of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan　2026/09

    Publisher: Atomic Energy Society of Japan

    DOI： 10.3327/taesj.j26.005 　

    ISSN： 1347-2879

    eISSN： 2186-2931

  3. Methodology for Deriving Positive Lesson Learning from Troubles Primarily Related to Maintenance in Nuclear Power Plant Peer-reviewed

    Yuto HORIUCHI, Masaharu KITAMURA, Makoto TAKAHASHI

    Transactions of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan　25　(2)　54-64　2026/04

    Publisher: Atomic Energy Society of Japan

    DOI： 10.3327/taesj.j25.010 　

    ISSN： 1347-2879

    eISSN： 2186-2931

  4. Development of Positive Lesson Learning Method from Human Actions against Off-normal Events in Nuclear Power Plant Peer-reviewed

    Yuto HORIUCHI, Makoto TAKAHASHI

    Transactions of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan　24　(1)　13-25　2025/01

    Publisher: Atomic Energy Society of Japan

    DOI： 10.3327/taesj.j24.006 　

    ISSN： 1347-2879

    eISSN： 2186-2931

  5. Application of Positive Lesson Learning Method to Mihama-2 SGTR Accident Peer-reviewed

    Yuto Horiuchi, Makoto Takahashi

    Proceedings of PSAM17&ASRAM2024　2024/10

  6. Enhancement framework for human factors engineering review model on beyond-design basis events conditions Peer-reviewed

    Jun Kawai, Yuto Horiuchi

    Proceedings of 11th NPIC and HMIT 2019　499-506　2019/02

  7. Experimental Study on the Effect of Rule Presentation on Task Performance Peer-reviewed

    Yuto HORIUCHI, Hiroyuki NAKANOWATARI, Makoto TAKAHASHI

    Transactions of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan　13　(4)　145-154　2014/10

    Publisher: Atomic Energy Society of Japan

    DOI： 10.3327/taesj.j14.005 　

    ISSN： 1347-2879

    eISSN： 2186-2931

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Misc. 23

  1. Re-analysis of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident Focusing on Complexity (2) An Attempt to Derive Lessons from the Chaotic Domain

    Toshiki Yada, Yuto Horiuchi, Masaharu Kitamura, Makoto Takahashi

    Proceedings of 2026 Fall Meeting of Atomic Energy Society of Japan　2026/09

  2. Re-analysis of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident Focusing on Complexity (1) Comprehensive Evaluation of Actions for Unit 1

    Yuto Horiuchi, Toshiki Yada, Masaharu Kitamura, Makoto Takahashi

    Proceedings of 2026 Fall Meeting of Atomic Energy Society of Japan　2026/09

  3. レジリエンスエンジニアリング－これまでの20年、これからの20年－ 原子力の安全とレジリエンスエンジニアリング Invited

    Yuto Horiuchi

    安全工学シンポジウム2026 講演予稿集　169-172　2026/06

  4. Construction of a Collection, Accumulation, and Sharing Environment for Practical Knowledge Held by Driving School Instructors, and a Trial of Knowledge Collection

    Kazuma Kunimasa, Yuto Horiuchi, Makoto Takahashi

    Correspondences on Human Interface　28　(2)　139-142　2026/05

  5. Experimental Study on Cognitive Processes in Case-Based Learning for Resilience

    Yuzuki Takeuchi, Daisuke Karikawa, Naoki Miura, Yuto Horiuchi, Makoto Takahashi

    Correspondences on Human Interface　28　(2)　105-108　2026/05

  6. Application of FRAM to Accident Analysis at Nuclear Power Plants -Accident Analysis of LOCA-

    Yuto Horiuchi, Masaharu Kitamura, Makoto Takahashi

    Proceedings of 2026 Annual Meeting of Atomic Energy Society of Japan　2026/03

  7. Analysis of eHMI Effects on Vehicle–Pedestrian Communication Using FRAM

    Yuki Kusaka, Yuto Horiuchi, Makoto Takahashi

    Correspondences on Human Interface　27　(10)　29-32　2025/12

  8. Methods for Extracting and Sharing Practical Knowledge Held by Driving School Instructors Using Voice Input Applications

    Kazuma Kunimasa, Yuto Horiuchi, Makoto Takahashi

    Correspondences on Human Interface　27　(10)　17-18　2025/12

  9. Development and Initial Evaluation of a Simulation-Based Environment for Improving Adaptive Capacity to Surprise Events

    Kaisei Suzuki, Yuto Horiuchi, Makoto Takahashi

    Human Interface 2025　574-577　2025/09

  10. Analysis of subjective logical structure on nuclear power generation focusing on confidence and diversity

    Ryo Taniuchi, Nao Shiino, Yuto Horiuchi, Makoto Takahashi

    Proceedings of 2025 Fall Meeting of Atomic Energy Society of Japan　2025/09

  11. Reframing Safety-II Methodology with Application of Cynefin Framework (3) Comparing Safety-I and Safety-II Lessons from the Uranium Processing Plant Criticality Accident

    Toshiki Yada, Yuto Horiuchi, Masaharu Kitamura, Makoto Takahashi

    Proceedings of 2025 Fall Meeting of Atomic Energy Society of Japan　2025/09

  12. Reframing Safety-II Methodology with Application of Cynefin Framework (2) Application to Trouble at Nuclear Power Plant

    Yuto Horiuchi, Masaharu Kitamura, Makoto Takahashi

    Proceedings of 2025 Fall Meeting of Atomic Energy Society of Japan　2025/09

  13. Reframing Safety-II Methodology with Application of Cynefin Framework (1) Definition of Issues and Basic Considerations

    Masaharu Kitamura, Yuto Horiuchi, Daisuke Karikawa, Makoto Takahashi

    Proceedings of 2025 Fall Meeting of Atomic Energy Society of Japan　2025/09

  14. Study on Potential to Learn Concerning Responses to Off-Normal Events

    Yuto Horiuchi, Masaharu Kitamura, Makoto Takahashi

    Proceedings of 2024 Fall Meeting of Atomic Energy Society of Japan　2024/09

  15. Positive Lesson Learning from Human Responses to Off-Normal Events in Nuclear Power Plants

    Yuto Horiuchi, Masaharu Kitamura, Makoto Takahashi

    Proceedings of 2023 Fall Meeting of Atomic Energy Society of Japan　2023/09

  16. Study on Incident Analysis Method of Nuclear Power Plant from Safety-II Perspective

    Yuto Horiuchi, Daisuke Karikawa, Makoto Takahashi

    Proceedings of 2022 Fall Meeting of Atomic Energy Society of Japan　2022/09

  17. 原子炉水質管理技術高度化対策事業

    Yuto Horiuchi, Hiroshi Sakamoto, Kiyotaka Taguchi

    平成26年度安全研究成果調査票 （事後評価）　1-9　2015/07

    Publisher: Regulatory Standard and Research Department, Secretariat of Nuclear Regulation Authority (S/NRA/R)

  18. Experimental study on the measures to Promote compliance with rules using micro-world simulation

    Makoto Takahashi, Tatsuki Wagatsuma, Yuto Horiuchi, Hiroyuki Nakanowatari

    Correspondences on Human Interface　17　(3)　33-38　2015/06

  19. Experimental study on interface evaluation using NIRS device (3) Interface evaluation using ultra-small NIRS device

    Keito Yoshii, Yuto Horiuchi, Akihiro Inomata, Naoki Miura, Makoto Takahashi, Ryuta Kawashim

    Human Interface 2014　137-142　2014/09

  20. Experimental study on interface evaluation using NIRS device (2) Simultaneous measurement using ultra-small NIRS device

    Takafumi Ogawa, Takahiro Higa, Yuto Horiuchi, Naoki Miura, Makoto Takahashi, Ryuta Kawashima

    Human Interface 2014　133-136　2014/09

  21. Experimental study on the evaluation method for human error prevention training

    Hiroyuki Nakanowatari, Makoto Takahashi, Yuto Horiuchi, Satoru Yamazaki, Masaharu Kitamura, Akira Ishibashi

    Proceedings of 2014 Annual Meeting of Atomic Energy Society of Japan　2014/03

  22. Experimental study on cognitive load during plant operation following procedure

    Yuto Horiuchi, Makoto Takahashi

    Proceedings of 2013 Annual Meeting of Atomic Energy Society of Japan　2013/03

    DOI： 10.11561/aesj.2013s.0.305.0 　

  23. Experimental study of the effect of rule instruction on the task performance under trade-off situations

    Yuto Horiuchi, Shohei Segawa, Hiroyuki Nakanowatari, Makoto Takahashi

    Proceedings of First International Symposium on Socially and Technically Symbiotic Systems　2012/08

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Presentations 6

  1. レジリエンスのための事例学習に関する認知実験研究

    Yuzuki Takeuchi, Daisuke Karikawa, Naoki Miura, Yuto Horiuchi, Makoto Takahashi

    第232回ヒューマンインタフェース学会研究会「産業安全のヒューマンファクターズおよび一般（SIGMAS-21）」　2026/07/05

  2. eHMIが自動運転車と歩行者のコミュニケーションに及ぼす影響に関するリスク評価と実験研究

    Yuki Kusaka, Kaisei Suzuki, Yuto Horiuchi, Makoto Takahashi

    第232回ヒューマンインタフェース学会研究会「産業安全のヒューマンファクターズおよび一般（SIGMAS-21）」　2026/07/05

  3. Methodological Improvements to the Quantitative FRAM for Human Actions Against Off-Normal Events in Nuclear Power Plants

    Zhang Meng, Yuto Horiuchi, Daisuke Karikawa, Makoto Takahashi

    日本原子力学会東北支部 第49回研究交流会　2025/12/05

  4. ウラン加工工場臨界事故におけるSafety-I/Safety-II の教訓比較

    Toshiki Yada, Yuto Horiuchi, Masaharu Kitamura, Makoto Takahashi

    日本原子力学会東北支部 第49回研究交流会　2025/12/05

  5. 原子力発電所の社会受容の決定要因に関する研究

    Ryo Taniuchi, Nao Shiino, Yuto Horiuchi, Makoto Takahashi

    日本原子力学会東北支部 第49回研究交流会　2025/12/05

  6. 手順書の表現が人間の認知特性に与える影響に関する実験研究

    Yuto Horiuchi, Makoto Takahashi

    日本原子力学会東北支部 第36回研究交流会　2012/12/07

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Research Projects 2

  1. 原子力発電所の運転・保守に関わる状況分類と安全性向上に関する研究 Collaborative (industry/university)

    Makoto Takahashi, Yuto Horiuchi

    Offer Organization: 東北放射線科学センター

    2026/06 - 2027/03

  2. 原子力発電所における良好事例の活用による安全性向上に関する研究 Collaborative (industry/university)

    Makoto takahashi, Yuto Horiuchi

    Offer Organization: 東北放射線科学センター

    2025/06 - 2026/03

Teaching Experience 3

  1. Global Strategic Leader Course　Tohoku University

  2. Risk Assessment and Management　Tohoku University

  3. Safety Engineering of Nuclear Energy Systems　Tohoku University

Other 2

  1. Review and Inspection Guide for Human Factors Engineering in the Design of Nuclear Power Plants (NRA Japan))

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    Create as a core member https://www.nra.go.jp/data/000348818.pdf

  2. Study Team on Consideration of Human and Organizational Factors for the Regulation (NRA Japan)

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    A member of the study team Create the guideline relating to safety culture and the guideline for cause analysis