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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Group-Think Meets Individualism: The Saga of Dr. Masao Miyamoto and the Japanese Bureaucracy JPRI Staff, Masao Miyamoto , , , asia-pacific critiques japan northeast-asia bureaucracy group-think individualism maso-miyamoto
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
The Japanese Way of Death: A Funeral in Sapporo David Aldwinckle , , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia occasionalpapers buddhism culture customs
Mental Castration, the HIV Scandal, and the Japanese Bureaucracy Masao Miyamoto , , , , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia workingpapers aids amakudari bureaucracy hiv mental-castration
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
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
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
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
Needed: A Japan Strategy Chalmers Johnson , , , asia-pacific critiques japan north-america northeast-asia usa clinton industry japanese-american-auto-agreement trade
Strengths and Weaknesses of Education in Japan / Academic Apartheid at Japan’s National Universities Masao Kunihiro, Ivan P. Hall , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers academic-apartheid diplomacy education
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
Dilemmas of Development on The Ogasawara Islands Gavan McCormack , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia occasionalpapers bonin ogasawara
South Korea’s Academic Lobby Bruce Cumings , asia-pacific korea north-korea northeast-asia occasionalpapers south-korea education history
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
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
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
American Press Illusions About Japanese Politics Steven K. Vogel , , , asia-pacific critiques japan usa northeast-asia north-america clinton liberal-democratic-party sakigake shinseito
Paving Over the Kansai/ On Dango: The Famous "Yokosuka Navy Base Toilet Job" Gavan McCormack, Tom Logan , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia occasionalpapers usa dango kansai us-military
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
Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War Frank Gibney , , asia-pacific critiques japan northeast-asia history senso world-war-ii
Machiavellian Politics and Japanese Ideals: The Enigma of Japanese Power Eight Michael Mosher , , asia-pacific china germany japan northeast-asia occasionalpapers europe karel-van-wolferen machiavellian-politics politics
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
The Bolivan Connection: U.S. Bases and Okinawan Emigration Kozy K. Amemiya , , , asia-pacific bolivia japan north-america northeast-asia okinawa usa workingpapers latin-america nanbei-zakura ryukyu-government tigner us-military
American and Indonesian Management: Creating Cultural Synergy / Japanese-Style Management Revisited Kathryn Young, Chalmers Johnson , , asia-pacific indonesia japan north-america northeast-asia southeast-asia usa workingpapers apec business management
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