Japan Review
Twice a year, /Japan Review/ will be presenting diverse views of experts on foreign policy issues confronting Japan that pertain to territory, sovereignty, and history.
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JapanReview_Vol8_No1_2025
- Benjamin Blandin Evolving U.S. Pacific Security Framework
- Monika Chansoria Japan’s 1941–1942 Covert Intelligence Operations in Southeast Asia: Evaluating the Role of Iwaichi Fujiwara and F Kikan in Retrospect
- Robert D. Eldridge Developing the Islands or Demonstrating Effective Control? The Japanese Government and the Construction of a Heliport in the Senkaku Islands in the Late 1970s
- Valérie Niquet Eighty Years after WWII: A Comparative Analysis of Historical Reckoning in Europe and Asia
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JapanReview_Vol.7_No.2_2024
- Chie SATO Dispute Settlement Pertaining to Law of the Sea Issues in the EU and Its Implications for Japan and/or Asia
- Monika Chansoria Consolidation and Sustenance of the Indian Independence League in Japan and Southeast Asia during World War II: Appraising Notes from the Memoirs of A.M. Nair
- Valérie Niquet The Northern Territories Question in the Context of the War in Ukraine
- Robert D. Eldridge (Un) Targeting the Senkaku Islands: Bombing Ranges in the Senkakus, the Decision by the United States to Suspend Their Use, and the Current Implications of that Moratorium, 1948-1978
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JapanReview_Vol.7_No.1_2024
- SHIKATA Noriyuki The Significance of the G7 Hiroshima Summit in the Context of Global Governance
- Makoto SETA International Environmental Legal Rules for Regulating the REY-Rich Mud Development by Japan
- Valérie Niquet Taiwan and the Senkaku Islands: The Impact of the Democratization Process on the Management of Territorial Claims to the Present
- Monika Chansoria Legal Sanction and Emerging Tenets of Territorial Lawfare: A Case Study of the Sea of Japan’s Nomenclature
- Robert D. Eldridge The First Senkakus Clash: The 1955 Daisan Seitoku Maru Incident, American, Okinawan, and Republic of China Responses, and Japanese Diplomacy
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JapanReview_Vol.6_No.2_2023
- Hayashi Eiichi The Process of Heroizing the Holdout Japanese Soldiers in Indonesia
- Ryoko Nakano Reshaping the Cultural Heritage Regime: How Japan and China Engage in UNESCO’s Heritage Programs
- Monika Chansoria Defense Diplomacy as a Foreign Policy Tool: Understanding the Evolving Curve of Japan-India Joint Military Exercises
- Valérie Niquet Issues of Memory and History: UNESCO and the Politicization of World Heritage Site Nominations
- Atsuko Kanehara How to Ensure the Safety of the Japan Coast Guard While Maintaining Its Nature as a Police Organ When It Conducts Missions in Collaboration with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force under the Control Guidelines
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JapanReview_Vol.6_No.1_2023
- Kaoru Iokibe Historical Observations on the U.S.-Russia-China Nuclear Cold War: In Search of a Domestic Foundation for Japan’s Security
- Tomoko Fukamachi Original Title to Territory: To What and to What Extent Is the Concept of Title to Territory Applied?
- Monika Chansoria Japan’s Confluence of the Two Seas Conception: The Influence of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh’s 1655 Text “Majma’-ul-Bahrain” [The Mingling of the Two Oceans]
- Valérie Niquet Territorial Conflicts in Europe: Possible Lessons for Japan?
- The Takeshima Documents Study Group A Reexamination of the 1877 Instruction of the Council of State
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JapanReview_Vol.5_2022
- Monika Chansoria Japan-India at 70: The Early Origins of a Relationship that Defines Asia’s Future
- Atsuko Kanehara Reconsideration of the Distinction between the Use of Arms in Law Enforcement and the Use of Force Prohibited by International Law ―With an Analysis of the Inherent Significance of This Issue to Japan―
- Kitaoka Shinichi Japan’s responsibility in the international community: Reflections on the Asia-Pacific War, 1931–1945
- Valérie Niquet The Franco-German reconciliation model does not correspond to the challenges of the Japan-PRC relationship
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JapanReview_Vol.4_No.2_Winter_2021
- Masao Shimojo The Senkaku Islands Were No Man’s Land
- Rikinobu Funasugi The Understanding of the United States Government Regarding the Geography of Takeshima Immediately After the San Francisco Peace Treaty Came into Effect:Drawing on US Government-Issued Aeronautical Charts Published in 1953 and 1954
- Wooyoun Lee Ramseyer’s Paper: Criticisms of It, and Arguments in Its Favor
- Kenji Fujii Article 2 of the Treaty of San Francisco and Takeshima –With a Focus on the Negotiation Process in 1951–
- Rumi Aoyama Structural Changes in Chinese Foreign Policy: From “Prosperous Nation Diplomacy” to “Strong Nation Diplomacy”
- Valérie Niquet The Limits of Repentance : Lessons from France for a Comparative Approach with the Japan-Korea History Debate
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JapanReview_Vol.4_No.1_Summer_2020
- Masashi Murano The Challenges and Responses to Japan’s Maritime Security
- Collin Koh Swee Lean Beijing’s Reach in the South China Sea
- Jonathan Pryke China’s Growing Presence in the South Pacific
- Atsuko Kanehara International Law as a Tool to Combat China
- Kotani Tetsuo China’s “Nine Gates” and Security Policy in the Indo-Pacific: Challenges for Japan
- Monika Chansoria Pacific Islands: A Regional Edifice for Japan and India’s Collective Footprint
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JapanReview_Vol.3_No.3-4_Winter/Spring_2020
- Hiroshi Nakanishi Japan at the Paris Peace Conference: Focusing on the Proposal to Abolish Racial Discrimination
- Ryoichi Tobe The Racial Equality Proposal and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Jun’ichiro Shoji The Racial Equality Issue and Konoe Fumimaro
- Shin Kawashima Chinese and Taiwanese Perspectives on Japan’s Racial Equality Proposal
- Masahiko Asada A “Winter Phase” for Arms Control and Disarmament and the Role for Japan
- Takahisa Kawaguchi Emergence of “State-Centrism” in Cyberspace
- Shin Kawashima China’s Foreign Policy Objectives and Views on the International Order Thoughts Based on Xi Jinping’s Speech at the 19th National Congress
- Monika Chansoria Territorial Revisionism via Belt and Road Initiative: Implications of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor on South Asia’s Conventional Deterrence
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JapanReview_Vol.3_No.2_Fall_2019
- Paul Reichler The South China Sea Arbitration and Beyond: China’s Approach to the Law of the Sea and the Rule of Law
- Takashi Okamoto China’s “Territorial Sovereignty” and Its Origins
- Takai Susumu Debates Concerning the Incorporation of Peripheral Islands into the Territory of Japan
- Hironobu Sakai Territorial and Maritime Issues in East Asia and International Law
- Atsuko Kanehara The Use of Force in Maritime Security and the Use of Arms in Law Enforcement under the Current Wide Understanding of Maritime Security
- Takenori Horimoto Relations between Japan and India in the Indo-Pacific Age ―Transcending the Quad Framework―
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JapanReview_Vol.3_No.1_Summer_2019
- Valérie Niquet One Hundred Years after the Paris Peace Conference: A Welcomed Change in Mutual Perceptions
- Naoko Shimazu Japan at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919: A Centennial Reflection
- Naoko Shimazu The Wilsonian Vision for a New Liberal International Order: Symbolic Diplomacy at the Paris Peace Conference
- Kerry Brown Hundredth Anniversary of the Treaty of Versailles: Meanings and Implications
- Yuichi Hosoya The Rise and Fall of the Liberal International Order: 1919–2019
- Shigeki Sakamoto Restructuring the Maritime Order
- Kentaro Nishimoto The Obligation of Self-Restraint in Undelimited Maritime Areas
- Izumi Nakamitsu The Present and Future of Multilateralism and Expectations for Japan
- Jonathan Berkshire Miller and Thomas Wilkins The Role for Middle Powers in the Free and Open Indo-Pacific: Looking at Opportunities for Canada and Australia
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JapanReview_Vol.2_No.4_Spring_2019
- Michael Schaller U.S.-Japan Ties Since the San Francisco Peace Treaty — A Look at the Trump Administration’s Japan Policies from the Perspective of Diplomatic History —
- Oliviero Frattolillo Uncertainty and the Political Construction of the EU-Japan Diplomatic Dialogue: The Cold War Years and the New Scenario
- Hiroshi Nakanishi Turbulence in the Post-war Order and Issues in Japanese Diplomacy
- Jitsuo Tsuchiyama The Balance of Power in Korea, and Japan
- Shujiro Urata The Free Trade System Facing the Threat of Collapse
- Report: History, Psychology, and the Rule of Law in East Asian Security Lecture by Professor David Welch
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JapanReview_Vol.2_No.3_Winter_2018
- Masaharu Yanagihara East Asian and European Notions of Territory
- Atsuko Kanehara Validity of International Law over Historic Rights: The Arbitral Award (Merits) on the South China Sea Dispute
- Monika Chansoria 1969 Report by UN Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East: A Turning Point in the Historical Debate over Senkaku Islands
- Yoshiko Yamasaki The Invention of a Basis for the Possession of Takeshima by the Korean Government
- June Teufel Dreyer Territorial Issues in the Indo-Paciffic: the East China Sea...and Beyond
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JapanReview_Vol.2_No.2_Fall_2018
- Kazuya Sakamoto The World and Japan 150 Years from Meiji – Looking Back on History –
- Sumio Hatano The Building of the Meiji State and Constitutional Government
- Mitsuhiko Kimura Colonial Development of Modern Industry in Korea, 1910-1939/40
- Frederick R. Dickinson Japan and the Modern World: Lessons from Meiji
- Tsutomu Nishioka The Reality of the Mobilization of Koreans During World War II – An analysis based on statistics and written records
- John Chuan-Tiong Lim External and Internal Reconciliation: War Memories and Views of History Regarding Japan in Postwar Taiwan
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JapanReview_Vol.2_No.1_Summer_2018
- Yuichi Hosoya Preface ‒ The Crossroad of History and International Relations: Towards Historical Reconciliation in East Asia
- Thomas Serrier Factors of Reconciliation: Is There a European Model?
- Takumi Itabashi The Past and Politics ‒ Focusing on “Vergangenheitsbewältigung” in Post-War Germany
- Jun’ichiro Shoji A Clash of Historical Perceptions: Japan’s Post-War Disputes with China
- Valérie Niquet History and Memory Issues in Europe and Asia: Acknowledging Similarities for a Better Understanding of Contemporary Tensions
- Jonathan Berkshire Miller Post-War U.S.-Japan Reconciliation: Healing as a National Security Strategy
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JapanReview_Vol.1_No.3_Spring_2018
- Takashi Tsukamoto Examing the Korean Government's Claims with Regard to Sovereignty over Takeshima: A point-by-point analysis of the official publicity pamphlet "Dokdo, Beautiful Island of Korea"
- Lee Woo-Youn Korean Coal and Metal Mineworkers Mobilized in Wartime Japan: The Question of Wages and Ethnicity-Based Disparities
- Hideya Kurata From Nonproliferation to Regional Talkes, then to Collective Security and Deterrence The Third North Korean Nuclear Crisis from a Historical Perspective
- David Santoro Three futures for the Korean Peninsula
- Valérie Niquet Essay: Sino-US Strategic tensions under Xi and Trump: Old Issues, New Approaches
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Japan Review_Vol.1 No.2 Winter 2017
- Kazuhiro Nakatani The South China Sea Arbitration Award (Philippines v. China) and the Rule of Law at Sea
- Paul S. Reichler The Rule of Law and the Path to a Just and Lasting Peace in the South China Sea
- Monika Chansoria Regional Cooperative Security in the Indo-Pacific:Synergizing Consultative Mechanisms across the Indian Ocean, East China Sea, South China Sea, and the Western Pacific
- Raul (Pete) Pedrozo International Law and Japan’s Territorial Disputes
- Documents: Japan’s Major Foreign Policy Statements (2017)
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Japan Review_Vol.1 No.1 Fall 2017
- Yoshiji Nogami Preface
- Akihiko Tanaka The History of Asia in the 20th Century - The Origins of Prosperity and Stability-
- Brahma Chellaney History as a Barrier to Charting a Better Future
- Valérie Niquet History and Memory Issues: A Comparative Study of the Treatment of the Colonial Period in France and Japan
- Nobukatsu Kanehara History and Diplomacy: Perspective From Japan
