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This page was last updated on November 19th, 2008
This page was last updated on November 19th, 2008
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Beware a More Muscular Japan
Asserts that the US should be wary that Japanese aid and troops for Iraq have strings attached. From the Christian Science Monitor.
Machiavellian Politics and Japanese Ideals: The Enigma of Japanese Power Eight Years Later
Examines Karel van Wolferen's seminal work critical of the Japanese Establishment eight years after its publication, and examines if some camparisons hold up.
The Economist - Insecure
Article documenting that now along with their jobs and pensions, Japanese now fear for their safety.
Political Corruption in the Ranks
Artictle on how and why do political corruption and scandals keep popping up in Japan with alarming frequency.
Economist - What Ails Japan?
Author argues that after 12 years of failure in attempted economic reforms, fixing Japan's political system is nearly impossible.
Japan Politics Links
Links collection on Japanese government, politics, and political history.
Their Home Isn't North Korea (THINK)
A non-profit organization based in Tokyo with information and resources on the abduction of Japanese citizens by North Korea.
Sorry Is the Hardest Word
Asserts that old style politics is why Japanese leaders fail to address Japan's wartime brutalities.
Exceptionalism in Political Science: Japanese Politics, US Politics, and Supposed International Norms
A paper intended to demonstrate some problems inherent in the arguments surrounding exceptionalism in Japan and the United States.
Mainichi - Japan Debt Hits 5.5 Mil. Yen Per Person
Japan's red ink hit a record high of 703 trillion yen at the end of fiscal 2003, or 5.5 million yen per person, further jeopardizing Japan's long term future.
Hollywood's Land of the Rising Cliché
Examines Japan as portrayed in western movies, and how the perceptions have changed with the export of Japanese popular culture. [Free registration required.]
Tokyo Progressive
Contains politically oriented news, articles, and links related to grass roots campaigning to improve society, culture, government, and the environment.
Consequences - A Change in Security Posture: Japan and North Korea
Discusses Japan's recent proactive stance in foreign policy making.
Children's Rights Council of Japan
Organization fighting international abduction and working to assure children in Japan of meaningful and continuing contact with both their parents and extended family regardless of the parents' marital status.
The Japan Information Access Project
Conducts scholarly research and analysis on critical Asia policy issues to strengthen international understanding of Japanese and northeast Asian science, technology, economic and security policy.
The Demographic Dilemma: Japan's Aging Society
Three articles with differing viewpoints on what effect Japan's rapidly aging society with have on its economy as well as influence on the world.[PDF]
Insular Japan Needs, but Resists, Immigration
A New York Times article on Japan's emerging crisis of depopulation and cultural resistance to the only solution that can save it. [Free registration required].
Bureaucrats, Politicians, and Policy Change in Japan
Examines a hypothetical model of policy-making by focusing on the relationship between the transition of political power between government agencies and the subsequent policy changes in the process of administrative reform in the 1990s.
Japan Focus
Offers Japanese and international perspectives on contemporary Japanese politics, international relations, economics, social movements, war and terror, and historical memory.
Citizen's Nuclear Information Center (CNIC)
Provide information and public education on nuclear power and nuclear issues in Japan.
Los Angeles Times - History in the Remaking
An editorial giving a review of Japanese postwar reconstruction, and asserts that George W. Bush's comparison of Iraq with postwar Japan ignores the facts. [Free registration required.]
The Occupation of Japan as an Exercise in "Regime Change": Reflections After Fifty Years by a Participant
Compares and contrasts the US occupation of Japan after WWII with post-Hussein Iraq.
Washington Post.: No Relief on Japan's Isle of Pain
Article describing troubles on Hokkaido when economic realities force off the flow of pork barrel spending.
Japan as the New South Korea
Essay from the Institute for Corean-American Studies on Japan filling the role of South Korea for influence on China.
Asserts that the US should be wary that Japanese aid and troops for Iraq have strings attached. From the Christian Science Monitor.
Examines Karel van Wolferen's seminal work critical of the Japanese Establishment eight years after its publication, and examines if some camparisons hold up.
Article documenting that now along with their jobs and pensions, Japanese now fear for their safety.
Artictle on how and why do political corruption and scandals keep popping up in Japan with alarming frequency.
Author argues that after 12 years of failure in attempted economic reforms, fixing Japan's political system is nearly impossible.
Links collection on Japanese government, politics, and political history.
A non-profit organization based in Tokyo with information and resources on the abduction of Japanese citizens by North Korea.
Asserts that old style politics is why Japanese leaders fail to address Japan's wartime brutalities.
A paper intended to demonstrate some problems inherent in the arguments surrounding exceptionalism in Japan and the United States.
Japan's red ink hit a record high of 703 trillion yen at the end of fiscal 2003, or 5.5 million yen per person, further jeopardizing Japan's long term future.
Examines Japan as portrayed in western movies, and how the perceptions have changed with the export of Japanese popular culture. [Free registration required.]
Contains politically oriented news, articles, and links related to grass roots campaigning to improve society, culture, government, and the environment.
Discusses Japan's recent proactive stance in foreign policy making.
Organization fighting international abduction and working to assure children in Japan of meaningful and continuing contact with both their parents and extended family regardless of the parents' marital status.
Conducts scholarly research and analysis on critical Asia policy issues to strengthen international understanding of Japanese and northeast Asian science, technology, economic and security policy.
Three articles with differing viewpoints on what effect Japan's rapidly aging society with have on its economy as well as influence on the world.[PDF]
A New York Times article on Japan's emerging crisis of depopulation and cultural resistance to the only solution that can save it. [Free registration required].
Examines a hypothetical model of policy-making by focusing on the relationship between the transition of political power between government agencies and the subsequent policy changes in the process of administrative reform in the 1990s.
Offers Japanese and international perspectives on contemporary Japanese politics, international relations, economics, social movements, war and terror, and historical memory.
Provide information and public education on nuclear power and nuclear issues in Japan.
An editorial giving a review of Japanese postwar reconstruction, and asserts that George W. Bush's comparison of Iraq with postwar Japan ignores the facts. [Free registration required.]
Compares and contrasts the US occupation of Japan after WWII with post-Hussein Iraq.
Article describing troubles on Hokkaido when economic realities force off the flow of pork barrel spending.
Essay from the Institute for Corean-American Studies on Japan filling the role of South Korea for influence on China.
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