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 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
Building Japan’s Information Superhighway Joel West , , , , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers communications multimedia national-information-infrastructure nihon-telephone-and-telegraph nii ntt
Japanese Cartels Still Block Imports/ Tokyo Bureaucrats Rule as Leaders Come and Go Mark Tilton, E.B. Keehn , , , asia-pacific critiques japan north-america usa northeast-asia bureaucracy economics japanese-cartels miti
The U.S. Government’s Photographic Film and Paper Case Against the Government of Japan Charles Lake , , , , , , asia-pacific critiques japan north-america northeast-asia usa fair-trade-commission ftc fuji-film kodak liberalization miti organization-for-economic-cooperation-and-development
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
Fund-Raising in Japan: A Sasakawa Saga Hans H. Baerwald , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia occasionalpapers usa international-student-center sasakawa-fund ucla
Denying History: Cancelling the A-Bomb Stamp/ Prospects for U.S.-Japan Relations in 1995/ A Spark in North Korea: “This Tragic Loss of Life Was Unnecessary” Sheila K. Johnson, Chalmers Johnson , , , china critiques europe japan north-america north-korea northeast-asia russia usa asia-pacific carter cold-war pacific-war xiaoping
American Military Bases in San Diego and Okinawa / No Double View of Japan Chalmers Johnson, Glen S. Fukushima , , , asia-pacific critiques japan north-america northeast-asia okinawa san-diego usa cold-war security us-military us-japan-status-of-force-agreement
Foreign Teachers in Japanese Universities: An Update JPRI Staff , , , , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia workingpapers academic-apartheid education foreign-teachers gaikokujin-kyoshi japanese-universities
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan Herbert P. Bix , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia occasionalpapers usa hirohito modern-japan post-american-administration
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
Mental Castration, the HIV Scandal, and the Japanese Bureaucracy Masao Miyamoto , , , , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia workingpapers aids amakudari bureaucracy hiv mental-castration
Dilemmas of Development on The Ogasawara Islands Gavan McCormack , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia occasionalpapers bonin ogasawara
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 , , , , , critiques japan north-america northeast-asia asia-pacific crime gatt rice-market us-films violence yakuza
Okinawa Update: Japan Policy Research Institute Special Report JPRI Staff , , , , asia-pacific critiques japan north-america northeast-asia okinawa usa sexual-assault us-air-force us-marin us-military us-navy
South Korea’s Academic Lobby Bruce Cumings , asia-pacific korea north-korea northeast-asia occasionalpapers south-korea education history
Remembering the Past / Those Nasty Japs Again: War Memories and the Movies Patrick Smith, Sheila K. Johnson , , , , , asia-pacific critiques japan north-america northeast-asia usa economy films industry policy post-war-japan trade
Okinawa, Then and Now Mike Millard , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia occasionalpapers usa federalism geopolitics okinawa
The YS-11 Project and Japan’s Aerospace Potential Stephen C. Mercado , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia occasionalpapers usa aerospace postwar-japan ys-11
The U.S. General Accounting Office’s Report on the Proposed Marine Corps Floating Heliport Off Okinawa Chalmers Johnson , , , , , asia-pacific japan korea north-america north-korea northeast-asia occasionalpapers okinawa southeast-asia usa vietnam environmental-impact gao military saco special-action-committee-on-okinawa us-general-accounting-office
After Liberalism: What if Confucianism Becomes the Hegemonic Ethic of the Twenty-first Century? Richard Madsen , , asia-pacific china north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers confucianism liberalism the-west
Needed: A Japan Strategy Chalmers Johnson , , , asia-pacific critiques japan north-america northeast-asia usa clinton industry japanese-american-auto-agreement trade
APEC--Australia’s Pragmatic Asia Policy? Lincoln Wright , , asia-pacific australia hong-kong japan northeast-asia oceania singapore south-korea taiwan workingpapers southeast-asia apec asian-tigers oecd
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