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3956	Joanna Elfving-Hwang	Cosmetic Surgery and Embodying the Moral Self in South Korean Popular Makeover Culture 韓国のイメージチェンジ文化における整形手術と道徳的主体の体現 Read More
3921	Anders Pape Møller, Timothy A. Mousseau	Uncomfortable Questions in the Wake of Nuclear Accidents at Fukushima and Chernobyl チェルノブイリと福島原発事故が突き付けるいやな問い Read More
3916	Christopher T. Nelson	Dances of Memory, Dances of Oblivion: The Politics of Performance in Contemporary Okinawa 記憶の踊り、忘却の踊り—現代沖縄においてパフォーマンスの政治学 Read More
3913	Roger Pulvers	Tohoku Has Been Rent Asunder for Future Generations 引き裂かれた東北を後世に残す Read More
3907	Arudou Debito	Japan’s Rightward Swing and the Tottori Prefecture Human Rights Ordinance 日本の右傾化と鳥取県人権条例 Read More
3903	Michele Mason, Komori Yoichi, Helen J.S. Lee	Rule in the Name of Protection: The Japanese State, the Ainu and the Vocabulary of Colonialism 「保護」という名の支配ー植民地主義のボキャブラリー Read More
3887	Peter Lee	Mongolian Coal's Long Road to Market: China, Russia and Mongolia モンゴルの石炭　市場到達までの長い道のり　中国、ロシア、そしてモンゴル国 Read More
3850	Paul Christensen	Darvish in Texas: Haafu identity and athletic celebrity　　テキサスのダルヴィッシュ−−ハーフであることと球界の寵児であること Read More
3839	David Chapman	No More ‘Aliens’: Managing the Familiar and the Unfamiliar in Japan　　ノーモア「外来人」−−日本におけるウチ・ソトの管理 Read More
3830	Davinder Bhowmik	Fractious Memories in Medoruma Shun’s Tales of War　　目取真俊の戦争作品におけるまつろわぬ記憶 Read More
3828	Gavan McCormack, Satoko NORIMATSU	Ryukyu/Okinawa, From Disposal to Resistance　　琉球／沖縄、処分から抵抗へ Read More
3801	Stephan Feuchtwang	Civilisation and Its Discontents in Contemporary China　　現代中国における文明への不満 Read More
3791	Jonathan Watts, Robert Marks	China’s Green Power Experiment: Whither the Environment?　　中国のグリーン発電実験−−環境の行方は？ Read More
3789	Heonik Kwon, Byung-Ho Chung	North Korea’s Partisan Family State　　北朝鮮のパルチザン家族主義国家 Read More
3786	Philip J. Cunningham	Red and Yellow: Thailand's Future in Check and Balance 　　赤シャツ黄シャツ−−タイ王国の将来、突いたり躱したり Read More
3783	Makiko Segawa	Nikon, Neo-Nationalists and a Censored Comfort Women Photo Exhibition　ニコン，ネオ・国粋主義者達、従軍慰安婦写真展検閲 Read More
3780	Bertil Lintner	Burma 2012: Democracy and Dictatorship　　２０１２年のビルマ−−民主主義と独裁政治 Read More
3770	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Eco-Model City Kitakyushu and Japan's Disposal of Radioactive Tsunami Debris　　　環境モデル都市北九州と津波の放射性瓦礫処理 Read More
3768	Vaclav Smil	Japan’s Economy in 2012: Multiple Challenges　　２０１２年における日本の経済−−幾多の難題 Read More
3764	Karen Thornber	Environmental Ambiguity, Literature, and Ishimure Michiko　　環境問題の曖昧さ、文学、石牟道子 Read More
3762	David H. Slater, Nishimura Keiko, Love Kindstrand	Social Media, Information and Political Activism in Japan’s 3.11 Crisis　　日本の３・１１危機における一般社会メディア、情報、政治運動 Read More
3720	Steve Rabson	Being Okinawan in Japan: The Diaspora Experience　　日本において沖縄人であることーーディアスポラ経験 Read More
3714	Yau Shuk-ting, Kinnia	Therapy for Depression: Social Meaning of Japanese Melodrama in the Heisei Era　　鬱への治療法−−平成時代日本のメロドラマの社会的な意味 Read More
3713	Susan J. Napier	The Anime Director, the Fantasy Girl and the Very Real Tsunami　　宮崎駿、ポニョ、現実の津波 Read More
3641	Annmaria Shimabuku	Who Should Bear the Burden of US Bases? Governor Nakaima’s Plea for a “Relocation Site Outside of Okinawa Prefecture, but within Japan” アメリカで県外移設を訴える仲井真知事 Read More
3642	Simon Cotterill	Documenting Urban Indigeneity: TOKYO Ainu and the 2011 survey on the living conditions of Ainu outside Hokkaido　　都市に住む先住民––記録映画「東京アイヌ」および北海道外に住むアイヌの2011年度生活実態調査 Read More
3622	Yoshio SHIMOJI	Futenma: Tip of the Iceberg in Okinawa’s Agony　　普天間−−沖縄の苦悶の氷山の一角 Read More
3618	Miyagi Yasuhiro	“Unacceptable and Unendurable:” Local Okinawa Mayor Says NO to US Marine Base Plan　　稲嶺進名護市長　沖縄への過重負担は「許容の範囲、受忍の範囲を通り越している」 Read More
3595	Kang Sang Jung, Tessa Morris-Suzuki	Tunneling Through Nationalism: The Phenomenology of a Certain Nationalist　　ナショナリズムをくぐり抜けて－あるナショナリストの現象学 Read More
3573	Laura Hein, Rebecca Jennison	Against Forgetting: Three Generations of Artists in Japan in Dialogue about the Legacies of World War II　　忘却に抗う−−第二次世界大戦の遺物にとりくむ三世代の日本人芸術家 Read More

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19		China and Its Neighbors Read More
20		Forum Addresses Okinawa’s Future Read More
21		Recollections of the World War II Battlefield Read More
22		The North-South Korean West Sea Border Dispute and US Responsibility Read More
23		Missile Defense: Deploy First, Ask Questions Later Read More
24		Where is Okinawa Going? Forum at Okinawa University on December 19 フォーラム「沖縄はどこへ向かうのか？」１２月１９日　於　沖縄大学 Read More
25		McCormack, Takesada & Wada, Analysis on Korean Tension Read More
26		The Delicate Matter of Peace and the Nobel Peace Prize Read More
27		WikiLeaks & US Embassy Cables Relevant to Asia Read More
28		Stanford University Professor's Report on the Implications of North Korea's Uranium Enrichment Program Read More
29		Sinking of the South Korean Ship Cheonan Read More
35		Forum Addresses Okinawa's Future Read More
36		Birds & Bombs: US Live-Fire Air Force/Navy Training in the Pacific Centers on No'os Island in the Northern Marianas Read More
37		Tokyo High Court Rejects Teachers' Claims to Freedom of Thought Read More
38		Another Okinawa Battle Read More
39	Matthew Penney	The NHK Comfort Women Documentary -- 10 Years Later Read More
40		Japan's Neonationalists on China Read More
41		Unit 731 and Preserving the History of Wartime Medical Atrocities Read More
42		New Stage in US Use of Financial Sanctions as Strategic Weapon? Levey Departs Read More
43		Truth and Reconciliation in the Republic of Korea Read More
44		Tokyo Police Crackdown on Okinawa Protestors Read More
45		Tokyo Governor: Japan Should Build Nukes to Counter China Read More
47		Ghost of Manzanar Hangs Over US Congressional Hearing on Muslim "Radicalization" Read More
48	David McNeill	After the Quake: Journey to Fukushima Read More
49		Japan's Nuclear Crisis: A Wakeup Call for the World　　日本の核機器−−世界への警鐘 Read More
50		After the Quake: The Town That Was Washed Away　　地震の後−−洗い流された町 Read More
51		Japan's Nuclear Crisis: Status of Spent Fuel at Exploded Reactor Buildings Unclear　　日本の核危機 Read More
52		TEPCO, Credibility, and the Japanese Crisis Read More
54	Matthew Penney	Reports from Tohoku: Assessing Death, Dislocation, and Flight of the Victims　　東北より−−被害者の死亡、退去、離散の算定 Read More
55	Matthew Penney	Outpouring of International Support for Japan　　日本を支える声、各国よりほとばしる Read More