2004年是日本大学教育发展史上关键性的一年,这一年国立大学实现了大学法人化。对于2004年的日本学界关于五代、宋、元史的史学研究领域的研究状况,可以概括为以下几个方面:①45岁以上的研究者,经过多年的研究积累,多部很有分量的著作纷纷问世;②同时,史学的新秀们也表现非凡, 2004 is a crucial year in the history of university education in Japan, when the National University realized the legalization of universities. The research status of historians in the field of history of the Five Dynasties, Song and Yuan Dynasties in Japan in 2004 can be summarized as follows: ① Researchers over 45 years of age have accumulated many years of research and published many great and influential works ; ② At the same time, history rookie who also performed extraordinary,