electronic journal of
contemporary japanese studies

Volume 8, Issue 2

5. The Japan Foundation in China: An Agent of Japan's Soft Power?: Vyas, Utpal; Posted: 15 August 2008
4. Narrating the Law in Japan: Rakugo in the Meiji Law Reform Debate: McArthur, Ian; Posted: 15 August 2008; ** Winner of the 2009 Inoue Yasushi Award for Outstanding Research in Japanese Literature in Australia **
3. Transforming Security Politics: Jun'Ichiro Koizumi and the Gaullist Tradition in Japan: Envall, H.D.P.; Posted: 20 July 2008

7. Suicide and the Japanese Media: On the Hunt for Blame: Matthews, Joel; Posted: 20 July 2008
6. Arukihenro: Reflections on Fieldwork by a Visual Anthropologist: Mendel, Tommi; Posted: 20 July 2008

6. The Accidental Pioneer: John Manjiro in Japan and the United States: Ikeda, Yoko; Review of: Kawada, Shoryo (2003) Drifting Toward the Southeast: The Story of Five Japanese Castaways: A Complete Translation of Hyoson Kiryaku(A Brief Account of Drifting Toward the Southeast), as Told to the Court of Lord Yamauchi of Tosa in 1852 by John Manjiro.; Posted: 15 August 2008