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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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
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 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
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
South Korea’s Academic Lobby Bruce Cumings , asia-pacific korea north-korea northeast-asia occasionalpapers south-korea education history
How Asia Got Rich: World Bank vs. Japanese Industrial Policy Edith Terry , , , , 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 , , , asia-pacific japan northeast-asia occasionalpapers dada lennon postwar yoko-ono
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
Market Access in the Global Economy: The Problem of Cartels Alan Wm. Wolff , , , , , , , 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 , , , asia-pacific critiques japan northeast-asia bureaucracy group-think individualism maso-miyamoto
The Limits of Calculation: Hiroshima Michael Walzer , , , 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 , , asia-pacific china north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers confucianism liberalism the-west
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
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 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
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
Mental Castration, the HIV Scandal, and the Japanese Bureaucracy Masao Miyamoto , , , , 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 , critiques japan usa northeast-asia asia-pacific north-america bureaucracy u-s-japan-relations
Aum Shinrikyo and the Japanese Media Helen Hardacre , , 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 , , asia-pacific japan north-america northeast-asia usa workingpapers diplomacy nhk policy
Japan as a Technological Superpower Richard Samuels , , , , , 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 , , 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 , , , 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 , , , , asia-pacific critiques japan north-america northeast-asia usa aum-shinrikyo oklahoma omotokyo religion state-suppression