Alimu Tuoheti (Alim Tohti Uyghur), is a Uyghur scholar and an Assistant Professor at Tohoku University, Japan. In 2020 he was a visiting researcher at the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford. He is the author of History of Islamic Studies in Japan―Volume on China, Shumpusha Publishing (2018), and History of Islamic Studies in China, Akashi Publishing (2019).