09 July, 2020
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KINOSHITA Chigaya, TANAKA Hikaru, HORIE Takashi, KATO Tetsuro, TORIYAMA Atsushi, TANNO Kiyoto
Since the Fukushima nuclear accident in the ...
Since the Fukushima nuclear accident in the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake of 11 March 2011, Japan has seen a significant revival in its social activism. Large-scale social movements sp...
NAKAMIZO Kazuya
The Bhagalpur riots occurred in the Indian s...
The Bhagalpur riots occurred in the Indian state of Bihar during the 1989 Lok Sabha election campaign. In the lead-up, political actors and parties exploited religious identities for their own e...
AOYAMA Waka
This work offers a comprehensive description...
This work offers a comprehensive description of the lives of the Sama-Bajau people based on ongoing ethnographic research conducted by the author in Davao City, the Philippines, for over two dec...
SODA Naoki
Conceptualizing the Malay World explores the...
Conceptualizing the Malay World explores the interrelations between the indigenization of "colonial knowledge" and the quest for pan-Malay identity in Malaya. In what way, to what extent and for...
FUNAHASHI Haruhiko, ITAKURA Kiyonobu
ENDO Masataka
YOSHIMOTO Hideko
Throughout twenty-seven years of military oc...
Throughout twenty-seven years of military occupation, US public affairs activities aimed to persuade the local Okinawan public that the US administration of Okinawa should be maintained. The US ...
SHIMIZU Hiromu
UENO Chizuko
This is written by a sociologist and Japan's...
This is written by a sociologist and Japan's "most famous feminist", Chizuko Ueno. A discursive battle over how Japan's history should be remembered constitutes the most recent, and perhaps the ...
BEFU Harumi
OGUMA Eiji
OGUMA Eiji
The dynamics of inclusion and exclusion have...
The dynamics of inclusion and exclusion have operated for centuries in the island chain that constitutes Japan's southernmost prefecture, Okinawa - otherwise known as the Ryukyu Islands. Are the...
HIROTA Noboru
FILLER Stephen, MARUYAMA Satomi
Homelessness has been recognized as a seriou...
Homelessness has been recognized as a serious problem in Japan since the 1990s, but the dominant model of a "homeless person" has been that of an unemployed male laborer - a model that has large...
SUDO Noriko, TANIKAWA Takeshi
YOSHIMOTO Hideko
Throughout twenty-seven years of military oc...
Throughout twenty-seven years of military occupation, US public affairs activities aimed to persuade the local Okinawan public that the US administration of Okinawa should be maintained. The US ...
09 July, 2020
We have just launched our new website and are excited to introduce ...