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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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
Foreign Teachers in Japanese Universities: An Update JPRI Staff , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers diplomacy education u-s-japan-relations
The Left in Japanese Politics: Is There Movement Toward a Third Pole? Lonny E. Carlile , , , , , , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia workingpapers ldp liberal-democratic-party new-frontier-party nfp politics sdpj social-democratic-party
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
Japan Adrift Without Moral Mission/ Addressing Japan’s Cartels of the Minds Steven C. Clemons, Ambassador Walter F. Mondale , , , , asia-pacific critiques japan north-america northeast-asia usa asahi-shimbun culture diplomacy ldp society
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
Internet Cryptography: Does Japan Have a Role? Jesse S. Casman , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia occasionalpapers usa cryptography technology
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
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
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
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
Assimilation Policy in Okinawa: Promotion, Resistance, and “Reconstruction” Steve Rabson , , asia-pacific china japan northeast-asia occasionalpapers okinawa pacific-war world-war-ii
The Limits of Calculation: Hiroshima Michael Walzer , , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia occasionalpapers usa churchill hiroshima turman world-war-ii
Postwar Japan - A Reminiscence Hans H. Baerwald , , , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia occasionalpapers ghq jcp post-war-japan scap
South Korea’s Academic Lobby Bruce Cumings , asia-pacific korea north-korea northeast-asia occasionalpapers south-korea education history
The Long Arm of the State / The Japan That Doesn’t Know What to Say Sheldon Garon, Richard J. Samuels
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
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
Nationalism and the Market: China as a Superpower Chalmers Johnson , , asia-pacific china japan north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers economics nationalism world-bank
The Japanese Way of Death: A Funeral in Sapporo David Aldwinckle , , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia occasionalpapers buddhism culture customs
Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War Frank Gibney , , asia-pacific critiques japan northeast-asia history senso world-war-ii
U.S.-Australia Relations and the Rise of Southeast Asia Andrew MacIntyre , , asia-pacific australia north-america oceania philippines southeast-asia thailand usa workingpapers geopolitics policy trade
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
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