The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus Newsletter
Newsletter No. 20. 2016      October 15, 2016 New Articles     Richard Falk  Why Okinawa Matters: Japan, the United States and the Colonial Past         David McNeill  False Dawn: The Decline of Watchdog Journalism in Japan SPECIAL FEATURE Nationalism in Japan Edited by Jeff Kingston      Jeff Kingston Nationalism in the Abe Era       Akiko Hashimoto Nationalism, Pacifism, and Reconciliation: Three Paths Forward for Japan's "History Problem"       Mark R. Mullins Neonationalism, Religion, and Patriotic Education in Post-disaster Japan      Nakano Koichi Contemporary Political Dynamics of Japanese Nationalism         Sven Saaler Nationalism and History in Contemporary Japan        Akiko Takenaka Japanese Memories of the Asia-Pacific War: Analyzing the Revisionist Turn Post-1995
Congratulations to Tamaki Tokita, whose APJ article "The Post 3/11 Quest for True Kuzuna: Shi no Tsuyute by Wagō Ryōichi and Kamisama 2011 by Kawakami Hiromi" has been awarded the Inoue Yasushi Award for the best article or book chapter on Japanese literature from Australia and New Zealand in the past year. The article appears in the special issue edited by Alexander Brown and Vera Mackie on Art and Activism in Postwar Japan. Quick Links Newsletter Archive More About Us Contributing to APJ