Publications
JPRI publishes scholarly and journalistic works, in a variety of formats, on Japan and the Pacific Rim.
| Title | Authors | Tags | Link | doc_categories_hfilter | doc_tags_hfilter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan's Press Clubs as Information Cartels | Laurie A. Freeman | Asahi Shimbun, Japan Newspaper Publishers and Editors Association, JNPEA, LDP, Liberal Democratic Party | asia-pacific japan northeast-asia workingpapers | asahi-shimbun japan-newspaper-publishers-and-editors-association jnpea ldp liberal-democratic-party | |
| Japanese Cartels Still Block Imports/ Tokyo Bureaucrats Rule as Leaders Come and Go | Mark Tilton, E.B. Keehn | Bureaucracy, Economics, Japanese Cartels, MITI | asia-pacific critiques japan north-america usa northeast-asia | bureaucracy economics japanese-cartels miti | |
| The Current U.S. Debate over China Policy | Alan Wm. Wolff | MFN, Most Favored Nation, NAFTA, Trade Imbalance, WTO | asia-pacific china critiques north-america northeast-asia usa | mfn most-favored-nation nafta trade-imbalance wto | |
| The U.S. Government’s Photographic Film and Paper Case Against the Government of Japan | Charles Lake | Fair Trade Commission, FTC, Fuji Film, Kodak, Liberalization, MITI, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development | asia-pacific critiques japan north-america northeast-asia usa | fair-trade-commission ftc fuji-film kodak liberalization miti organization-for-economic-cooperation-and-development | |
| South Korea’s Academic Lobby | Bruce Cumings | Education, History | asia-pacific korea north-korea northeast-asia occasionalpapers south-korea | education history | |
| How Asia Got Rich: World Bank vs. Japanese Industrial Policy | Edith Terry | APEC, ASEAN, MITI, OECF, World Bank | asia-pacific china japan north-america northeast-asia philippines southeast-asia usa vietnam workingpapers | apec asean miti oecf world-bank | |
| The Importance of Yoko Ono | Murray Sayle | Dada, Lennon, Postwar, Yoko Ono | asia-pacific japan northeast-asia occasionalpapers | dada lennon postwar yoko-ono | |
| Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan | Herbert P. Bix | Hirohito, Modern Japan, Post American Administration | 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 | Cultural Parallels, Immigration, Jews | asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia occasionalpapers usa | cultural-parallels immigration jews | |
| Market Access in the Global Economy: The Problem of Cartels | Alan Wm. Wolff | East of Burma Agreement, European Union, GATT, International Trade Organization, London Agreement, OECD, Trade Liberalization, WTO | asia-pacific europe north-america northeast-asia workingpapers | east-of-burma-agreement european-union gatt international-trade-organization london-agreement oecd trade-liberalization wto | |
| Group-Think Meets Individualism: The Saga of Dr. Masao Miyamoto and the Japanese Bureaucracy | JPRI Staff, Masao Miyamoto | Bureaucracy, Group-Think, Individualism, Maso Miyamoto | asia-pacific critiques japan northeast-asia | bureaucracy group-think individualism maso-miyamoto | |
| The Limits of Calculation: Hiroshima | Michael Walzer | Churchill, Hiroshima, Turman, World War II | asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia occasionalpapers usa | churchill hiroshima turman world-war-ii | |
| After Liberalism: What if Confucianism Becomes the Hegemonic Ethic of the Twenty-first Century? | Richard Madsen | Confucianism, Liberalism, The West | asia-pacific china north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers | confucianism liberalism the-west | |
| Building Japan’s Information Superhighway | Joel West | Communications, Multimedia, National Information Infrastructure, Nihon Telephone and Telegraph, NII, NTT | asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers | communications multimedia national-information-infrastructure nihon-telephone-and-telegraph nii ntt | |
| Korean Scandal, or American Scandal? | Bruce Cummings | CIA, Dipolmacy, Foreign Policy, Korean War, Republic of Korea | asia-pacific japan korea north-america north-korea northeast-asia south-korea usa workingpapers | cia dipolmacy foreign-policy korean-war republic-of-korea | |
| The U.S. General Accounting Office’s Report on the Proposed Marine Corps Floating Heliport Off Okinawa | Chalmers Johnson | Environmental Impact, GAO, Military, SACO, Special Action Committee on Okinawa, US General Accounting Office | 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 | |
| Perspective on Violence: Explaining America to the Japanese / How to Open a Rice Market and Still Keep it Closed | Sheila K. Johnson / Ulrike Schaede | Trade Conflicts, U.S.-Japan Relations | asia-pacific critiques japan north-america usa northeast-asia | trade-conflicts u-s-japan-relations | |
| Mental Castration, the HIV Scandal, and the Japanese Bureaucracy | Masao Miyamoto | AIDS, Amakudari, Bureaucracy, HIV, Mental Castration | asia-pacific japan northeast-asia workingpapers | aids amakudari bureaucracy hiv mental-castration | |
| Japanese Cartels Still Block Imports / Tokyo Bureaucrats Rule as Leaders Come and Go | Mark Tilton / E. B. Keehn | Bureaucracy, U.S.-Japan Relations | critiques japan usa northeast-asia asia-pacific north-america | bureaucracy u-s-japan-relations | |
| Aum Shinrikyo and the Japanese Media | Helen Hardacre | Aum Shinrikyo, Japan Shambala Plan, Matsumoto | asia-pacific japan northeast-asia workingpapers | aum-shinrikyo japan-shambala-plan matsumoto | |
| The Mutual Understanding Industry: Three Views on the Shaping of American Perspectives on Japan | Robert Angel, Ivan P. Hall, Ronald A. Morse | Diplomacy, NHK, Policy | asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers | diplomacy nhk policy | |
| Japan as a Technological Superpower | Richard Samuels | CALS, Computer-aided Acquisition and Logistical Support System, Manufacturing, NICs, post-Cold War, Technology | asia-pacific japan northeast-asia workingpapers | cals computer-aided-acquisition-and-logistical-support-system manufacturing nics post-cold-war technology | |
| Assimilation Policy in Okinawa: Promotion, Resistance, and “Reconstruction” | Steve Rabson | Okinawa, Pacific War, World War II | asia-pacific china japan northeast-asia occasionalpapers | okinawa pacific-war world-war-ii | |
| 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 | Carter, Cold War, Pacific War, Xiaoping | china critiques europe japan north-america north-korea northeast-asia russia usa asia-pacific | carter cold-war pacific-war xiaoping | |
| State Suppression of New Religions in Prewar Japan and Its Lessons for Today/ Aum Shinrikyo and Oklahoma | Sheldon Garon, Sheila K. Johnson | Aum Shinrikyo, Oklahoma, Omotokyo, Religion, State Suppression | asia-pacific critiques japan north-america northeast-asia usa | aum-shinrikyo oklahoma omotokyo religion state-suppression |


