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3303	William Underwood, Kim Hyo Soon, Kil Yun Hyung	Remembering and Redressing the Forced Mobilization of Korean Laborers by Imperial Japan　日帝による朝鮮人労働者の強制動員を記憶にとどめ是正する方向 Read More
3300	Andrew DeWit	Get FIT: Public Policy, the Smart State and the Energy-Environmental Revolution　　固定価格買い取り制度−−公共政策、賢い国家、来るべきエネルギー源・環境革命 Read More
3286	Milton Osborne	The Mekong River Under Threat 　危機迫るメコン河 Read More
3279	David H. Slater	The Making of Japan's New Working Class: “Freeters” and the Progression From Middle School to the Labor Market 日本の新しい労働者階級の形成−−フリーターおよび中学から労働市場への参入 Read More
3277	M K Bhadrakumar	China Resets Terms of Engagement in Central Asia: Energy and Great Power Conflict 中央アジアにおける中国の新たな関わり方ーーエネルギーと大国間相克 Read More
3278	Barry Sautman, Yan Hairong	Trade, Investment, Power and the China-in-Africa Discourse 　交易、投資、権力および「アフリカにおける中国」 Read More
3256	William Underwood, Kang Jian, Arimitsu Ken	Assessing the Nishimatsu Corporate Approach to Redressing Chinese Forced Labor in Wartime Japan Read More
3247	David McNeill	Gravity Defying: Whither Korea’s bid to build a world-class city entirely from scratch? Read More
3249	Andrew DeWit	Regime Change Short-Circuited: Carbon Emissions and Japan's Feed-in Tariff System Read More
3214	Brantly Womack	Vietnam and China in an Era of Economic Uncertainty Read More
3215	Roger Pulvers	Japan as a Nation of Animal Lovers -- As Pets Or When They're On a Plate Read More
3211	Vivian Blaxell	Designs of Power: The “Japanization” of Urban and Rural Space in Colonial Hokkaidō Read More
3199	Chika Shinohara, Christopher Uggen	Sexual Harassment: The Emergence of Legal Consciousness in Japan and the US Read More
3200	R Taggart Murphy	The Financial Crisis and the Tectonic Shifts in the US-Japan Relationship Read More
3195	Kenneth Pomeranz	The Great Himalayan Watershed: Water Shortages, Mega-Projects and Environmental Politics in China, India, and Southeast Asia Read More
3175	R Taggart Murphy	Will East Asia Rule the World Economy? Economic and Financial Lessons from the 1970s Read More
3145	Peter Dale Scott	America's Afghanistan: The National Security and a Heroin-Ravaged State Read More
3146	Tanaka Kiyoyasu	Japan's Trade Collapse and Road to Recovery: Vertical Foreign Direct Investment the Key Read More
3133	David McNeill	Tokyo's Mean Streets Read More
3088	John Walsh	The Rising Importance of Chinese Labour in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region Read More
3049	Andrew DeWit, T. Harris	Japan's Twenty Year Response to Economic Crisis Read More
3031	Andrew DeWit	Japan on the Brink of the Abyss? [Updated] Read More
3008	Mark Beeson	East Asian Regionalism and the End of the Asia-Pacific: After American Hegemony Read More
3010	Peter Dale Scott	Martial Law, the Financial Bailout, and the Afghan and Iraq Wars Read More
2999	Kim Hyo-sun	Allied and Korean Forced Labor at the Aso Mining Company and Japan-South Korea Relations Read More
2988	Kosuke Takahashi	Soaring Yen Produces First Trade Deficit in 28 Years as Japanese Authorities Watch the US Read More
2963	Andrew DeWit, Kaneko Masaru	Subprime Learning: Positive and Negative Lessons of the Japanese Bubble for Americans Read More
2955	John B. Judis	Debt Man Walking: The US, China, Japan and the Foundations for a New Bretton Woods [Updated] Read More
2931	R Taggart Murphy	Asia and the Meltdown of American Finance Read More
2918	Raffi Khatchadourian	The Stolen Forests: China, Russia, the US and the Covert War on Illegal Logging Read More

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88	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Ban Ki-moon's Visit to Chernobyl　　潘基文のチェルノブイリ訪問 Read More
89		Fukushima Burning: Anatomy of a Nuclear Disaster　　福島炎上−−核災害の構造 •Japanese text available. Updated Read More
90	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Resign now, Prime Minister Kan　　菅首相、貴方は、即刻、首相を辞任すべきです Read More
91	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Learning From Japan's Nuclear Disaster　　日本の核災害から学ぶ Read More
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94		Songs for Fukushima　　福島のための歌数曲 Read More
96	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Alternatives to the IAEA: Greenpeace and Japanese Municipalities Measure Radiation　　国際原子力機関に替わる手段−−グリーンピースと地方自治体、放射線を計量 Read More
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99	Cara O'Connell	Feeling the Heat in Fukushima　　福島第一原発、高温での作業 Read More
100	Matthew Penney	Nuclear Workers and Fukushima Residents at Risk: Cancer Expert on the Fukushima Situation　　原発作業員と福島住民のさらされる危険−−ガン専門家の福島観 Read More
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102	Matthew Penney	The Voices of Ten Million: Anti-Nuclear Petition Movement Launched in Japan　　千万人の声−−反原子力陳情運動、日本で始まる Read More
103	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	A Solar Future? Prospects, Problems, and Japan’s Solar Energy Plans　　太陽熱による将来？期待、問題、および日本の太陽エネルギー計画 Read More
105	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	US Nuclear Technology as a Cure for Japanese Ignorance?　日本人への療法としての米国核技術 Read More
106	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Tokyo Shimbun's Devastating Critique of Fukushima Compensation Bill　　東京新聞社説「東電賠償案株主責任はどうする」 Read More
107	David McNeill	A young man sacrificing his future to shut down Fukushima　　福島第一廃炉化のために自分の将来を犠牲にする若い男 Read More
108	John Eperjesi	Jeju: From peace island to war island　　済州島−−平和の島から戦争の島へ Read More
109	Pio d'Emilia	Dispatches from the No-Go Zone　　立ち入り禁止地帯からの特報 Read More
110	Greg Mitchell	From Hiroshima to Fukushima: Japan Set to Declare Wide Area Uninhabitable Due to Radiation　　ヒロシマからフクシマ−−日本政府、放射線による居住不可能の広域設定発表へ Read More
112	Matthew Penney	Contamination Outside Fukushima　　福島の範囲を超える汚染 Read More
113	Koide Hiroaki	Japanese Radiation Expert Koide on Fukushima Dangers　原子核物理学専門家小出裕章、福島の危険を語る　 Read More
114	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	What are the Consequences of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Meltdown? Japanese Press Assessments　　福島原発炉心溶融のもたらす結果は？−−日本の諸新聞記事による評価 Read More
115	Hase Michiko	“We want genpatsu in Tokyo!” – The new sarcastic edge of Japan’s anti-nuclear demos　　「東京に原発を！」−−日本の反原発デモに見える新たな風刺性 Read More
116	David McNeill	Blood Money - Fukushima Victims Bitter Over Compensation　　涙金−−補償額を不服とする福島の犠牲者たち Read More
117	David H. Slater	Fukushima women against nuclear power: finding a voice from Tohoku　　福島の女性対原子力発電−−東北からの声 Read More
118	William Underwood	Overseas Hibakusha Lawsuit: Lee Keun-mok's Legacy　　在外被爆者訴訟：三菱徴用工判決から４年　元原告の李さん死去、その足跡 Read More
119	Andrew DeWit	Japan’s Nuclear Village Wages War on Renewable Energy and the Feed-in Tariff　　日本の原発村、再生可能エネルギーと固定価格買取り制度に対し戦闘へ Read More
120	Hirose Takashi	Farewell to Nuclear Power – A Lecture on Fukushima　　原発を即時廃炉に Read More
121	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Japan Nuclear Safety Agency: Radioactive Water Leaks to the Ocean 'Zero' 　　保安院　海への汚染水、ゼロ扱い　「緊急」で法適用外 Read More