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2686	Chalmers Johnson	The 'Rape' of Okinawa Read More
2673	David McNeill	Certain Justice. Japan's Detention System and the Rights of the Accused Read More
2670	David Palmer	Korean Hibakusha, Japan's Supreme Court & the International Community: Can the U.S. & Japan Confront Forced Labor & Atomic Bombing? Read More
2671	Takeshi MATSUDA	Soft Power: The U.S. Cultural Offensive and Japanese Intellectuals Read More
2667	Steve Rabson	Okinawan Perspectives on Japan's Imperial Institution Read More
2649	Stephanie Bangarth	Nikkei Loyalty and Resistance in Canada and the United States, 1942-1947 Read More
2629	Aniya Masaaki	Compulsory Mass Suicide, the Battle of Okinawa, and Japan's Textbook Controversy Read More
2625	Kamata Satoshi	Shattering Jewels: 110,000 Okinawans Protest Japanese State Censorship of Compulsory Group Suicides Read More
2624	Mark Caprio	The Forging of Alien Status of Koreans in American Occupied Japan Read More
2618	Eika TAI	Multicultural Education in Japan Read More
2597	C. Douglas Lummis, Toru UNO	Ruth Benedict's Obituary for Japanese Culture: An Exchange Read More
2553	Fujiwara Akira	The Nanking Atrocity: An Interpretive Overview Read More
2543	Frederick R. Dickinson	Biohazard: Unit 731 in Postwar Japanese Politics of National "Forgetfulness" Read More
2502	Franziska Seraphim	People's Diplomacy: The Japan-China Friendship Association and Critical War Memory in the 1950s Read More
2479	Peter J. Kuznick	The Decision to Risk the Future: Harry Truman, the Atomic Bomb and the Apocalyptic Narrative Read More
2477	Laura Hein, Akiko TAKENAKA	Exhibiting World War II in Japan and the United States Read More
2474	C. Douglas Lummis	Ruth Benedict's Obituary for Japanese Culture Read More
2468	David McNeill, Adam Lebowitz	Hammering Down the Educational Nail: Abe Revises the Fundamental law of Education Read More
2462	John W. Dower, Hirata Tetsuo	Japan's Red Purge: Lessons from a Saga of Suppression of Free Speech and Thought Read More
2443	Akiko TAKENAKA	Enshrinement Politics: War Dead and War Criminals at Yasukuni Shrine Read More
2438	Kinue TOKUDOME, Michael Honda	The Japanese Apology on the "Comfort Women" Cannot Be Considered Official: Interview with Congressman Michael Honda Read More
2433	Koh Sunhui, Kate Barclay	Traveling through Autonomy and Subjugation: Jeju Island Under Japan and Korea Read More
2437	Gavan McCormack	Fitting Okinawa into Japan the "Beautiful Country" Read More
2434	Craig Martin	The Case Against Revising Interpretations of the Japanese Constitution Read More
2432	William Underwood	Proof of POW Forced Labor for Japan's Foreign Minister: The Aso Mines (Japanese Translation available) Read More
2430	John Price	Herbert Norman, the Occupation of Japan, and Canada-U.S. Relations. A Canadian critique of MacArthur and the Occupation Read More
2422	Kyodo News	Secret Details of Sordid Okinawan Reversion Deal Revealed Read More
2401	Takahashi Tetsuya	Yasukuni Shrine at the Heart of Japan's National Debate: History, Memory, Denial Read More
2393	VAWW-NET Japan	Responsibility Denied: Japan's Debate Over the Comfort Women Read More
2377	David McNeill, Tony McNicol	Is Press Freedom Being Eroded in Japan? Read More

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154	Alexis Dudden	Korean Americans Enter the Historical Memory Wars on Behalf of the Comfort Women　　コリアン系アメリカ人、従軍慰安婦に代わって歴史的記憶の戦いに参入 Read More
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