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Social Science Japan Journal

2010 - 2024

Current editor(s): Kenneth Mori McElwain

From University of Tokyo and Oxford University Press
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Volume 27, issue 2, 2024

Scars of the job market “ice-age” pp. 133-148 Downloads
Ayako Kondo
Conspiracy theories and the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan: the rise, radicalization, and fall (?) of YamatoQ-kai pp. 149-168 Downloads
Yoko Demelius and Kamila Szczepanska
Public opinion and expert critique: reconsidering the role of constitutional scholars in Japan’s security policy pp. 169-182 Downloads
Tatsuya Iseki and Sou Shinomoto
Having a granddaughter and voting for female candidates pp. 183-198 Downloads
Eiji Yamamura
Barking up the wrong tree? Voter bias and female underrepresentation in Japanese politics pp. 199-219 Downloads
Sijeong Lim and Seiki Tanaka
Self-restraint behavior and partisanship during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from a list experiment in Japan pp. 221-229 Downloads
Masaki Hata
Partisanship and attribution of responsibility during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan pp. 231-239 Downloads
Kakeru Okamoto and Masahiro Zenkyo
The power of preferences: productivity and stress in new teleworkers during COVID-19 pp. 241-259 Downloads
Georg D Blind, Stefania Lottanti von Mandach, Masahiro Kotosaka and David Chiavacci
Eleven Winters of Discontent: The Siberian Internment and the Making of a New Japan pp. 261-264 Downloads
Eiji Oguma
47 Todōfuken no Chihō Jichi: ‘Shichōson e no Kengen Ijō’ ni miru Seido Unyō no Hikaku Kenkyū (Local Governance in the 47 Prefectures: Comparative Analysis of Institutional Operations in the Transfer of Authority to Municipalities) pp. 265-268 Downloads
Satoshi Machidori
Sengo Nihon no Anzen Hoshō: Nichibei Dōmei, Kenpō 9 jō kara NSC made (Japan’s Postwar National Security: From the US-Japan Alliance and Article 9 to the NSC) pp. 269-272 Downloads
Marco Zappa
Japan, the Sustainable Society: The Artisanal Ethos, Ordinary Virtues, and Everyday Life in the Age of Limits pp. 273-276 Downloads
Liliana Morais
Coed Revolution: The Female Student in the Japanese New Left pp. 277-280 Downloads
Till Knaudt
Korona Kiki no Seiji: Abe Seiken vs. Chiji (The Politics of the COVID-19 Crisis: The Abe Administration vs. the Governors) pp. 281-283 Downloads
Izuru Makihara
Education and Social Justice in Japan pp. 285-287 Downloads
Roger Goodman
Inglorious, Illegal Bastards: Japan’s Self-Defense Force during the Cold War pp. 289-292 Downloads
Garren Mulloy
Nihon Kyōsantō – “Kakumei” o Yume mita 100-nen (The Japanese Communist Party: 100 Years of Dreaming of “Revolution”) pp. 293-295 Downloads
Kuniaki Nemoto

Volume 27, issue 1, 2024

The Winner of the 2023 ISS-OUP Prize pp. 1-2 Downloads
Kenneth Mori McElwain
In Remembrance of Ehud Hararia pp. 3-4 Downloads
Kenneth Mori McElwain
The unlikely successful advancement of Japan’s e-government under Suga pp. 5-20 Downloads
Raymond Yamamoto and Karen Ejersbo Iversen
Low-Skilled Migrant Labor Schemes in Japan’s Agriculture: Voices From the Field pp. 21-40 Downloads
Glenda S Roberts and Noriko Fujita
Why Not Mahan? Path Dependence in Modern Japanese Geostrategic Thinking of the Pacific pp. 41-56 Downloads
Nobuo Haruna
The US–Japan alliance and the role of the US Marines on Okinawa in extended deterrence pp. 57-76 Downloads
Paul O’Shea
Does cooperation with multiple actors diffuse the government’s responsibility in the implementation of COVID-19 measures? pp. 77-90 Downloads
Tatsuya Iseki, Sohei Shigemura, Shun Ikeda and Hideo Ishima
Ideating University Reform in Japan pp. 91-100 Downloads
Jeremy Breaden
Fukushima and Civil Society: The Japanese Anti-Nuclear Movement from a Socio-Political Perspective pp. 101-102 Downloads
Daniel P Aldrich
Arbiters of Patriotism: Right-Wing Scholars in Imperial Japan pp. 103-106 Downloads
Orion Klautau
Housing in Post-Growth Society: Japan on the Edge of Social Transition pp. 107-110 Downloads
Yoshimichi Yui
Toshi Kyojū no Shakaigaku: Shakai Chōsa kara yomitoku Nihon no Jūtaku Seisaku (Sociology of Urban Settlements: Japanese Housing Policy as Interpreted from Social Surveys) pp. 111-112 Downloads
Yosuke Sunahara
Harvesting State Support: Institutional Change and Local Agency in Japanese Agriculture (Rieki-dantai nai no dotai to seiken kōtai: Nōgyō hyō no yukai) pp. 113-114 Downloads
Kazunori Kawamura
Rethinking Locality in Japan pp. 115-118 Downloads
Stephanie Assmann
Kyoto Revisited: Heritage Tourism in Contemporary Japan (Maasai on the Lawn: Tourist Realism in East Africa) pp. 119-120 Downloads
Christoph Brumann
Ryokan: Mobilizing Hospitality in Rural Japan (Hearing Voices, Joining the Chorus: Appropriating Someone Else’s Fieldnotes) pp. 121-124 Downloads
Millie Creighton
Reworking Japan: Changing Men at Work and Play under Neoliberalism (Hegemonic, Nonhegemonic, and “New” Masculinities) pp. 125-128 Downloads
Christopher Tso

Volume 26, issue 2, 2023

Disability Prestige and Perceived Disability Disadvantage: Intersubjective Structure of Disability as a Social Disadvantage in the Japanese Metropolitan Area pp. 157-174 Downloads
Kenjiro Sakakibara
Detecting Air Pollution Clusters in Japan: A Spatial Analysis Approach pp. 175-200 Downloads
Alvaro Dominguez
Setting Down the Skewer: Japan’s Brazilian Food Businesses During the COVID-19 Pandemic pp. 201-214 Downloads
Rumika Suzuki Hillyer
Flexibly Maintained Inequality in Workplace Flexibility: Absolute and Relative Shifts in Telework Under Covid-19 pp. 215-234 Downloads
Satoshi Araki
Policy, Society, and Immigrants in Japan pp. 235-242 Downloads
Deborah J Milly
Yasukuni Fundamentalism: Japanese Religions and the Politics of Restoration pp. 243-246 Downloads
Sven Saaler
Women and Political Inequality in Japan: Gender Imbalanced Democracy pp. 247-250 Downloads
Alisa Gaunder
Japan in the Heisei Era (1989–2019): Multidisciplinary Perspectives pp. 251-254 Downloads
Annette Schad-Seifert
Sengo nihon no kankei shūfuku gaikō: Kokusai seiji riron ni yoru rekishi bunseki (Postwar Japanese Relations Restoration Diplomacy: Historical Analysis Through International Political Theory) pp. 255-258 Downloads
Mayumi Itayama
Sengo nihon no ‘kakushin’ seiryoku—teikō to suibō no seijishi (Reformists in Postwar Japan: A Postwar History of Opposition and Decline) pp. 259-262 Downloads
Romeo Marcantuoni
Health Insurance Politics in Japan: Policy Development, Government, and the Japan Medical Association pp. 263-266 Downloads
Susanne Brucksch
Kyōkaisen no gakkōshi: Sengo nihon no gakkōka shakai no shūen to shūhen (Boundaries of Japanese Public Education: A History of Schooling Society and Its Borders) pp. 267-269 Downloads
Peter Cave

Volume 26, issue 1, 2023

The Winner of the 2022 ISS-OUP Prize pp. 1-2 Downloads
Kenneth Mori McELWAIN
Doing Intimacy in Pandemic Times: Findings of a Large-Scale Survey Among Singles in Japan pp. 3-26 Downloads
Nora Kottmann and Laura Dales
Hate on the Bookshelves: Explaining the Phenomenon of Anti-Korean Hate Books in Japan pp. 27-46 Downloads
Ulv Hanssen and Eun Hee Woo
Social Identification and Redistribution Preference: A Survey Experiment in Japan pp. 47-60 Downloads
Katsunori Seki
The Gender Gap in the Returns From College Education in Japan: The Impact of Attending a High-Ranking College pp. 61-76 Downloads
Wen Li, Kunio Urakawa and Fumihiko Suga
Workers, Neighbours, or Something Else? Local Policies and Policy Narratives of Technical Intern Training Program Participants pp. 77-92 Downloads
Yunchen Tian
Ties of Possibility: Selecting Future Founders in Tokyo’s Start-up Ecosystem pp. 93-112 Downloads
Bjol R Frenkenberger
China and Japan: Facing History pp. 113-116 Downloads
Nancy Snow
Japan’s New Regional Reality: Geoeconomic Strategy in the Asia-Pacific pp. 117-120 Downloads
Kei Koga
Higashi ajia no naka no mantetsu (The South Manchuria Railway in East Asia) pp. 121-124 Downloads
Naofumi Nakamura
Prisoners of the Empire: Inside Japanese POW Camps pp. 125-128 Downloads
Jeremy A Yellen
Anzenhoshō to bōeiryoku no sengoshi, 1971-2010: ‘Kibanteki bōeiryoku kōsō’ no jidai (Unintended Consensus: A History of Postwar Japan’s Defense Concept) pp. 129-132 Downloads
Tsuyoshi Kawasaki
Tōchi no dezain: Nihon no kenpō kaisei o kangaeru tame ni pp. 133-136 Downloads
Christian G Winkler
Articulating Asia in Japanese Higher Education: Policy, Partnership and Mobility pp. 137-140 Downloads
Tatsuya Maisawa
Making Our Own Destiny: Single Women, Opportunity, and Family in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Tokyo pp. 141-144 Downloads
Anne Aronsson
Masculinity and Body Weight in Japan: Grappling with Metabolic Syndrome pp. 145-148 Downloads
Masafumi Monden
Koyō kankei to shakaiteki fubyōdō: Sangyōteki shitizunshippu keisei tenkai to shite no kōzō hendō (Employment Relations and Social Inequalities: Social Structural Changes Shaped by the Development of Industrial Citizenship) pp. 149-152 Downloads
Hiroshi Kanbayashi
Betting on the Farm: Institutional Change in Japanese Agriculture pp. 153-155 Downloads
Hanno Jentzsch
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