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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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
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
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
Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War Frank Gibney , , asia-pacific critiques japan northeast-asia history senso world-war-ii
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
American Press Illusions About Japanese Politics Steven K. Vogel , , , asia-pacific critiques japan usa northeast-asia north-america clinton liberal-democratic-party sakigake shinseito
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 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
Mental Castration, the HIV Scandal, and the Japanese Bureaucracy Masao Miyamoto , , , , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia workingpapers aids amakudari bureaucracy hiv mental-castration
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
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
Okinawa, Then and Now Mike Millard , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia occasionalpapers usa federalism geopolitics okinawa
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
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
The U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement of September 1994: Contending Views of Believer and Skeptic High Government Official vs. Pensioner of Cardiff High Government Official vs. Pensioner of Cardiff , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers ntt policy trade
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
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 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
The Current U.S. Debate over China Policy Alan Wm. Wolff , , , , asia-pacific china critiques north-america northeast-asia usa mfn most-favored-nation nafta trade-imbalance wto
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
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
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
Assimilation Policy in Okinawa: Promotion, Resistance, and “Reconstruction” Steve Rabson , , asia-pacific china japan northeast-asia occasionalpapers okinawa pacific-war world-war-ii
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
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