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3681	Richard Falk	War, War Crimes, Power and Justice: Toward a Jurisprudence of Conscience　　戦争、戦争犯罪、権力、正義−−良心の法へ　　　 Read More
3680	Steve Rabson	Henoko and the U.S. Military: A History of Dependence and Resistance　　辺野古と米国軍部−−依存と抵抗の歴史 Read More
3658	Geoffrey Gunn	War Claims and Compensation: Franco-Vietnamese Contention over Japanese War Reparations and the Vietnam War　主張と賠償−−日本の戦争賠償金をめぐる仏・越論争とヴェトナム戦争 Read More
3657	Janis Mimura	Japan’s New Order and Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere: Planning for Empire　　日本の新秩序と大東亜共栄圏−−帝国建設への構想 Read More
3651	Satoko NORIMATSU	Fukushima and Okinawa – the “Abandoned People,” and Civic Empowerment　　福島と沖縄−−「棄民」、および市民の力 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
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
3615	Mark Selden, Aileen Mioko Smith	Bringing the Plight of Fukushima Children to the UN, Washington and the World　　福島の子供たちの現状を国連・ワシントン・世界へ Read More
3613	David McNeill	Implausible Denial: Japanese Court Rules on Secret US-Japan Pact Over the Return of Okinawa　　信じがたい否認−−沖縄復帰に関する日米秘密協定への東京高等裁判所裁決 Read More
3607	Nakaima Hirokazu	Okinawa Governor Nakaima: an Irreparable Rift in Okinawa/Japan/US Relations Would Result From Forceful Construction of Henoko Base　　仲井真沖縄知事: 辺野古基地の強行は沖縄・日米関係に修復不能の亀裂を残す Read More
3571	Murakami Haruki	Speaking as an Unrealistic Dreamer　　非現実的な夢想家として Read More
3545	Aaron Gerow	War and Nationalism in Yamato: Trauma and Forgetting the Postwar　　「男たちの大和」における戦争と国家主義−−トラウマと戦後忘却 Read More
3511	Richard Minear, Oe Kenzaburo	The Man Who Continues to Speak about Experiencing the H-Bomb -- Exposed Clearly: the Deception that is Deterrence　　水爆経験を語り続けている人−−抑止論の欺瞞、明確に暴く　大江健三郎 Read More
3500	Simon Cotterill	Ainu Success: the Political and Cultural Achievements of Japan’s Indigenous Minority　　アイヌの成果−−日本先住少数民族の政治的文化的業績 Read More
3498	Kenneth Ruoff	Japanese Tourism to Korea, Circa 1940: The Tension between Tourism Promotion and Assimilation Policies　　日本人の朝鮮旅行−−観光旅行推進と同和政策の間の緊張関係 Read More
3487	Mire Koikari	Feminism and the Cold War in the U.S. Occupation of Japan, 1945 – 1952　　米軍占領下の日本におけるフェミニズムと冷戦、1945−1952年 Read More
3474	Cary Karacas	Fire Bombings and Forgotten Civilians: The Lawsuit Seeking Compensation for Victims of the Tokyo Air Raids 焼夷弾空襲と忘れられた被災市民―東京大空襲犠牲者による損害賠償請求訴訟 Read More
3473	Masahiko Yamabe	Thinking Now about the Great Tokyo Air Raid 今、東京大空襲を考える Read More
3472	Saotome Katsumoto	Reconciliation and Peace through Remembering History: Preserving the Memory of the Great Tokyo Air Raid 「歴史の記憶」から和解と平和へ東京大空襲を語りついで Read More
3471	Bret Fisk	The Tokyo Air Raids in the Words of Those Who Survived, 被災者が語る東京空襲 Read More
3470	Sumida Local Cultural Research Center of Taize	That Unforgettable Day--The Great Tokyo Air Raid through Drawings あの日を忘れない・描かれた東京大空襲 Read More
3469	Bret Fisk, Cary Karacas	The Firebombing of Tokyo and Its Legacy: Introduction　東京大空襲とその遺したもの−−序論 Read More
3463	Satoko NORIMATSU	Hiroshima and Nagasaki at 65 – A Reflection　　広島・長崎六十五周年−−一考察 Read More
3462	Geoffrey M. White, Marie Thorsten	Binational Pearl Harbor? Tora! Tora! Tora! and the Fate of (Trans)national Memory 　日米両国の真珠湾？トラ・トラ・トラ！と国（を越えた）記憶の運命 Read More
3441	Yuki TANAKA	Japanese Atrocities on Nauru during the Pacific War: The murder of Australians, the massacre of lepers and the ethnocide of Nauruans　　太平洋戦争中のナウル島における日本軍の残虐行為−−オーストラリア人殺害、癩病患者大量殺戮、ナウル人文化根絶 Read More
3437	Brian Yecies, Ae-Gyung Shim	Disarming Japan's Cannons with Hollywood's Cameras: Cinema in Korea Under U.S. Occupation, 1945-1948　ホリウッドの映写機による脱日本化−−１９４５−４８年米国占領下の韓国における映画 Read More
3418	Tanaka Sakai	Rekindling China-Japan Conflict: The Senkaku/Diaoyutai Islands Clash　　日中対立の再燃　　田中宇 •Chinese, Italian translation and Japanese original available Read More
3415	Ota Masahide, Satoko NORIMATSU	"The World is beginning to know Okinawa": Ota Masahide Reflects on his Life from the Battle of Okinawa to the Struggle for Okinawa Read More
3409	Gregory Smits	Examining the Myth of Ryukyuan Pacifism Read More
3405	John W. Dower, Laura Hein	The Failure of Imagination: From Pearl Harbor to 9-11, Afghanistan and Iraq　　想像力の欠落−−真珠湾から９・１１、アフガニスタン、イラクまで Read More

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130	Matthew Penney	Nuclear Power and Shifts in Japanese Public Opinion　　原子力発電と日本における世論の推移 Read More
129	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Fukushima Crisis Concealed: Japanese government kept worst-case scenario under wraps　　福島危機の隠蔽−−日本政府は最悪事態の想定図を公表しなかった Read More
128	Mark Selden	Stephen S. Roach: China's Connectivity Revolution　　中国のネット革命 Read More
127	Gavan McCormack	Doug Bandow: Give Okinawa Back To The Okinawans　　沖縄を沖縄人に返還せよ Read More
126	Nak-chung Paik	The Post Kim Jong-il Era and the 2013 Regime in South Korea　　金正日後の時代と韓国における2013年体制 Read More
125	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Japan's Supreme Court Limits National Anthem Punishments for Teachers　　日本最高裁、 Read More
124	Asia-Pacific Journal Feature	Gregg Levine Critiques Frontline Fukushima Documentary　　グレグ・レヴィーン、最前線の福島関係記録資料を批判 Read More
123	Matthew Penney	Business as Usual - Controversy Flares Over Japanese Nuclear Exports　　平常通り営業−−日本の核輸出をめぐって論争高まる Read More
122	Paul Jobin	Nuclear Irresponsibility: Koide Hiroaki Interviewed by Le Monde　　核の責任不在−−小出裕章「ル・モンド」インタヴュー 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
120	Hirose Takashi	Farewell to Nuclear Power – A Lecture on Fukushima　　原発を即時廃炉に 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
112	Matthew Penney	Contamination Outside Fukushima　　福島の範囲を超える汚染 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
101	Andrew DeWit	Japan's Richest Man Challenges Nuclear Future　　日本第一の億万長者、核の将来を問題視 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
99	Cara O'Connell	Feeling the Heat in Fukushima　　福島第一原発、高温での作業 Read More