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Showcasing recent social science research on Japan (broadly defined). Managed by @KristiGovella et al. Tag @japansocsci for a RT or submit via our Google form.

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@japansocsci
Japan Social Science Research
5 years
Have you published new social science research on Japan lately? Tag @japansocsci when you tweet about it, and we will RT you! Or submit your article information at https://t.co/zlbIGdiI7y and we'll add your suggestion to our scheduled tweets!
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@JamesDJBrown
James D.J. Brown
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My book on the history of Russian espionage against Japan is now available for purchase. (Also available via Amazon). https://t.co/EpJpQcMiC5
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The fascinating history of Russia’s secret agents targeting Japan, from the Edo shogunate to the Second World War.
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@CJ_jrnl
Contemporary Japan
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#OpenAccess @hof_helena @mpimmg examines knowledge-intensive/"innovation-driven" migrant entrepreneurship in Japan. Her article suggests how positive deviance can contribute to transforming social norms and improving Japan's startup ecosystem @japansocsci https://t.co/zmQWEJ5abN
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@CJ_jrnl
Contemporary Japan
9 months
#OpenAccess What factors contribute to an individual experiencing #ijime? Using PISA 2018 data, @teruki_sanada assesses the relationship between school bullying, socioeconomic status & academic achievement in Japanese schools @japansocsci @tandfjapan https://t.co/cULWMU19fA
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@ssjj_jrnl
Social Science Japan Journal
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NEW ARTICLE: In her new article, Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni examines the impact of #Covid19 on #Japan's corporate culture. Read the full paper here #OpenAccess:
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Abstract. In Japan, the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded amidst a heated debate about the country’s ‘working style’, work–life balance (or lack thereof), and a g
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@CJ_jrnl
Contemporary Japan
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W. Manzenreiter @jstudiesvienna reviews Women and Martial Art in Japan @routledgebooks by @KendoKSylvester: ethnographic study at university kendo club shows how athletes resist & comply with normative femininity via 'sporting masculinity' @japansocsci https://t.co/JsYEyypkZb
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@DanielPAldrich
Daniel P. Aldrich urbanists.social/web/@dpaldrich
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My book Black Wave on the ways that networks and governance shape disaster outcomes is the best price: zero dollars! https://t.co/XfK96F0c4U
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@CJ_jrnl
Contemporary Japan
11 months
#OpenAccess Aimi Muranaka @unidue analyzes how Vietnamese IT professionals managed their daily work and family lives in Japan during the #COVID-19 pandemic, dealing with pressure to undergo "nearly (im)mobile" work practices @japansocsci @tandfjapan https://t.co/rId1keMJ60
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@CJ_jrnl
Contemporary Japan
11 months
Check out CJ36(2) incl articles on national apologies; income inequality; depopulation and local elections @kenhijino; disability policies; post-3.11 Japanese literature; 2023 VSJF award-winning paper on Japan’s security policy @David_Adebahr @japansocsci https://t.co/dIDEF67psa
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@japansocsci
Japan Social Science Research
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Central bank digital currency, crypto assets, and cash demand: evidence from Japan Hiroshi Fujiki https://t.co/YQ7ZTkPfAI
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@NissanOxford
Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies at Oxford
1 year
Dr Marius Palz has published a new article titled "Negotiating Extirpation: On the Political Implications of Declaring Dugongs Extinct in Okinawan Waters" in Cambridge Prisms: Extinction.
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@UHPRESSNEWS
U of Hawai‘i Press
1 year
Meet the authors of The New Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions, @Matthew55Mc and Jolyon Baraka Thomas, along with contributor @KaitlynUgoretz, at #SBLAAR2024! This highly anticipated guide is now available. Order by February 28, 2025, and save 30%:  https://t.co/X8EojcYS2w
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@NissanOxford
Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies at Oxford
1 year
Dr Ian Rapley’s new book "Green Star Japan: Esperanto and the International Language Question, 1880–1945" is being published by the University of Hawai’i Press this month.
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@modernjapanhist
Modern Japan History Association
1 year
On Monday! Nobuko Yamasaki (Lehigh University) on her new book “Prostitutes, Hostesses, and Actresses at the Edge of the Japanese Empire: Fragmenting History” in conversation with Michiko Suzuki (UC Davis). Register for Zoom here: https://t.co/6qhoQ5tc5O
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@ssjj_jrnl
Social Science Japan Journal
1 year
New Book Review: Koichi Kawai discusses Yu Wakabayashi’s new book, 日本気象行政史の研究 @UT_Press, which explores the historical role of expertise and reputation within Japan’s bureaucratic structures, focusing on the Meteorological Agency. Read more here
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Since the early 2000s, political science research on bureaucracy has largely focused on “organizational reputation” as a concept to explain the high degree
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@ckowsk
Chris Schimkowsky
1 year
Why were Tokyo’s trains absent from Japan’s COVID-19 health messaging—even though they fit the “3C” definition of high-risk spaces? My new article dives into this question, examining how public transport was extracted from discourses of viral risk. 1/ ➡️ https://t.co/lbqqAqm7ZT
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@ssjj_jrnl
Social Science Japan Journal
1 year
NEW ARTICLE: In his latest work, Naoto Higuchi explores what is new in Japan’s evolving migration policy, focusing on the changes in legal status for fourth-generation Japanese descendants (Nikkeijin) and technical interns. Read more:
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Abstract. Japan experienced major reforms in its migration policy in 2018. This study aims to examine the novelty of the new migration policy by tracing th
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@Prof_Hagstrom
Linus Hagström
1 year
Very happy to see my new article published in @RISjnl today: “Unravelling military aggression: Ontological insecurity, great power narcissism, and Japan’s international relations, 1868–1971”. https://t.co/8rAfDN8ALN #SecurityStudies #InternationalRelations🧵
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Unravelling military aggression: Ontological insecurity, great power narcissism, and Japan’s international relations, 1868–1971
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RIS
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🚨New First View Article🚨 "Unravelling military aggression: Ontological insecurity, great power narcissism, and Japan’s international relations, 1868–1971" by @Prof_Hagstrom is now available #OpenAccess! 📜➡️ https://t.co/6qfzAglYV0
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@JJS_jrnl
Journal of Japanese Studies
1 year
JJS Coeditor Sabine Frühstück took part in a panel offered by the Modern Japan History Association: https://t.co/FKC5gkChXy Sabine discusses issues authors should think about when submitting an essay to JJS, with a focus on authors for whom English is not their first language.
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@modernjapanhist
Modern Japan History Association
1 year
For anyone interested, a video of the recent MJHA "New Books on Japan" conversation between Matthew Augustine (Kyushu) and Deokhyo Choi (Maryland) about Augustine's new book  "From Japanese Empire to American Hegemony" is now available! https://t.co/hUIX1NI1Iy
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@modernjapanhist
Modern Japan History Association
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In one week! A roundtable on Colonial Taiwan in Japanese Studies, featuring Paul Barclay (Lafayette College), Kirsten Ziomek (Adelphi University), John Kanbayashi (University of Pennsylvania), and Seiji Shirane (City College of New York). Register here: https://t.co/n59Oeuvivz
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