U-Sawako Shirahase uke waphatha izikhundla njengoCwaningo Oluncane Fellow at Columbia University, Senior Research Fellow e-National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, kanye noProfessor Osizayo eNyuvesi yaseTsukuba, kanye noProfesa eSikoleni Seziqu Zobuntu Nezenhlalakahle, eNyuvesi yaseTokyo. Manje usenguSolwazi Wocwaningo kanye nomqondisi ongumsunguli we-Endowed Research Unit for Inclusive Global Future Studies eSikoleni Seziqu Zesayensi Yezolimo Nezempilo, eNyuvesi yaseTokyo. Uthole i-D.Phil yakhe. Iziqu zeSociology ezivela eNyuvesi yase-Oxford.
Izithakazelo zakhe eziyinhloko zocwaningo zihlanganisa ukuhlukaniswa komphakathi kanye nokungalingani, ukushintsha kwezibalo zabantu, ubulili kanye nokuguquguquka komndeni, nezinhlelo zokuphepha komphakathi, ezihlolwe ngemibono yamazwe ngamazwe. Njengamanje uhola umkhankaso wocwaningo ogxile ekwakheni ikusasa elibandakanya wonke umuntu ngokubhekana nenhlalakahle kuwo wonke amazinga amaningi—kusukela emazweni nasezifundeni kuya emiphakathini nasemizini. Usebenze njengomphenyi oyinhloko kumaphrojekthi amaningana amakhulu, ocwaningo lwesikhathi eside futhi ubhale izincwadi eziningi nezindatshana zemfundo ngalezi zihloko.
Kusukela ngowezi-2019 kuya kowezi-2021, uSolwazi Shirahase ubeyilungu leKomidi Lenkululeko Nomthwalo Wemfanelo Kwezesayensi (i-CFRS) loMkhandlu Wezesayensi Wamazwe Ngamazwe. Uphinde wasebenza njengePhini Likamongameli Wezezimali kanye Nobulungu be-International Sociological Association (ISA) kusukela ngo-2018 kuya ku-2022.
Ikhasi labuyekezwa ngoJuni 2025.