Publications

JPRI publishes scholarly and journalistic works, in a variety of formats, on Japan and the Pacific Rim.

Working Papers

Critiques

Occasional Papers

Books

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The Okinawan Rape Incident and the End of the Cold War in East Asia Chalmers Johnson , , asia-pacific china europe japan north-america northeast-asia okinawa russia usa workingpapers japanese-american-relations us-marines us-military
Foreign Teachers in Japanese Universities: An Update JPRI Staff , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers diplomacy education u-s-japan-relations
Opening Up Japan to American Lawyers Thomas Flannigan , , , asia-pacific critiques japan north-america northeast-asia usa bengoshi law legal post-war-era
Perspective on Violence: Explaining America to the Japanese / How to Open a Rice Market and Still Keep it Closed Sheila K. Johnson / Ulrike Schaede , asia-pacific critiques japan north-america usa northeast-asia trade-conflicts u-s-japan-relations
The End of the “Special” U.S.-Japan Relationship John W. Dower , , asia-pacific china japan north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers pacific-war sino-japanese-war westernization
The Jews and the Japanese: Cultural Traits and Common Values Ben-Ami Shillony , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia occasionalpapers usa cultural-parallels immigration jews
Divided Lenses: Screen Memories of War in East Asia Chiho Sawada and Michael Berry , , , asia-pacific book china japan korea north-america northeast-asia taiwan usa east-asian-cinema korean-war pacific-war sino-japanese-war
Perspective on Violence: Explaining America to the Japanese / How to Open a Rice Market and Still Keep it Closed Sheila K. Johnson, Ulrike Schaede , , , , , critiques japan north-america northeast-asia asia-pacific crime gatt rice-market us-films violence yakuza
Academic Apartheid Revisited Ivan P. Hall , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers academic-apartheid diplomacy education
A Glimpse into the Abyss: The Life of a Keiretsu Contractor/ Tom Clancy’s Debt of Honor Tamae Prindle, Sheila K. Johnson , , , asia-pacific critiques japan northeast-asia keiretsu taisei tokyo-motors tom-clancy
Korean Scandal, or American Scandal? Bruce Cummings , , , , asia-pacific japan korea north-america north-korea northeast-asia south-korea usa workingpapers cia dipolmacy foreign-policy korean-war republic-of-korea
Okinawa Update Japan Policy Research Institute , asia-pacific critiques japan north-america northeast-asia okinawa usa sexual-assault us-military
Needed: A Japan Strategy Chalmers Johnson , , , asia-pacific critiques japan north-america northeast-asia usa clinton industry japanese-american-auto-agreement trade
Japan's Press Clubs as Information Cartels Laurie A. Freeman , , , , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia workingpapers asahi-shimbun japan-newspaper-publishers-and-editors-association jnpea ldp liberal-democratic-party
Japan and the U.S. Suffer a Security Imbalance/ Japanese Security Policy: Stuck in a Time-Warp Tatou Takahama, Edith Terry , , , , , asia-pacific china critiques guam japan north-america northeast-asia oceania okinawa usa acsa clinton michael-powell ryutaro-hashimoto security-policy u-s-japan-security-treaty
SPECIAL REPORT: OKINAWA AND THE AMERICAN MILITARY Why Are American Troops Still in Okinawa? / Supreme Court of Japan Testimony on U.S. Troop Presence Chalmers Johnson, Governor Masahide Ota , , , asia-pacific critiques japan korea north-america northeast-asia okinawa philippines southeast-asia usa land-aquisition ryukyu-islands ryukyu-kingdom us-military
Foreclosing A Japanese Hong Kong: Okinawa, 1967-1972 Thomas R. Howell , , , , asia-pacific hong-kong japan north-america northeast-asia occasionalpapers okinawa usa economy ministry-of-international-trade-and-industr miti ryukyu-islands us-military
The Three Cold Wars Chalmers Johnson , , , , , , , asia-pacific china europe latin-america north-america north-korea northeast-asia occasionalpapers philippines russia south-korea southeast-asia usa castro clinton cold-war george-lee-butler nato nmd soviet-union ussr
Japanese Cartels Still Block Imports / Tokyo Bureaucrats Rule as Leaders Come and Go Mark Tilton / E. B. Keehn , critiques japan usa northeast-asia asia-pacific north-america bureaucracy u-s-japan-relations
The Limits of Calculation: Hiroshima Michael Walzer , , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia occasionalpapers usa churchill hiroshima turman world-war-ii
Being “Japanese” in Brazil and Okinawa Kozy K. Amemiya , , asia-pacific brazil guam japan northeast-asia occasionalpapers oceania philippines southeast-asia latin-america culture immigration nationalism
A Future for Japanese Women Managers? / Role Narcissism and Suicide in Japan Jean R. Renshaw, Sheila K. Johnson , , , , , asia-pacific critiques japan northeast-asia culture economy narcissim society suicide women
The Great Hanshin Earthquake/ The Relief Effort Seen by a Participant Glen S. Fukushima, Robert M. Orr, Jr. , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia occasionalpapers hanshin-earthquake kobe
Japan Studies Under Attack: How Rational Choice Theory is Undermining America's Understanding of the World Steven C. Clemons , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers government politics rational-choice-theory
Mental Castration, the HIV Scandal, and the Japanese Bureaucracy Masao Miyamoto , , , , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia workingpapers aids amakudari bureaucracy hiv mental-castration