Political Science (1/3)
![The Bonds of the Japan-US Alliance](https://www.jpicinternational.com/upload/images/Japan-US%20Alliance_jacket.jpg)
The Bonds of the Japan-US Alliance
The Japan-US Security Treaty was first signed in 1951, coinciding with the end of Allied occupation...
![The Burden of the Past](https://www.jpicinternational.com/upload/images/The%20Burden%20of%20the%20Past-thumb-1786x2682-3595.jpg)
The Burden of the Past
The Burden of the Past reexamines the dispute over historical perception between Japan and South...
![Closed Linguistic Space](https://www.jpicinternational.com/upload/images/Closed%20Linguistic%20Space.jpg)
Closed Linguistic Space
The United States postwar occupation of Japan likes to boast of having given the Japanese freedom...
![The Economics of Colonialism in Korea](https://www.jpicinternational.com/upload/images/The%20Economics%20of%20Japanese%20Rule%20over%20Korea.jpg)
The Economics of Colonialism in Korea
From 1910 to 1945, Korea was a colony of Imperial Japan. Its governance has been described...
![Empire of the Seas](https://www.jpicinternational.com/upload/images/Empire%20of%20the%20Seas.jpg)
Empire of the Seas
Winner of the 2000 Yomiuri Yoshino Sakuzo Prize for academic writing on politics, economics, and...
![Examining Heisei Japan, Vol. I](https://www.jpicinternational.com/upload/images/Examining%20Heisei%20Japan%2C%20vol.%20I.jpg)
Examining Heisei Japan, Vol. I
The passing of Emperor Shōwa marked the end of an era—an era memorable in both war and peace. As is...
![Examining Heisei Japan, Vol. II](https://www.jpicinternational.com/upload/images/EHJ%20II.png)
Examining Heisei Japan, Vol. II
Beginning as the Cold War entered its final thaw and ending shortly before the outbreak of the...
![Fencing in the Dark](https://www.jpicinternational.com/upload/images/Fencing%20in%20the%20Dark.jpg)
Fencing in the Dark
Sino-Japanese relations were seriously rattled in September 2010 when a Chinese fishing boat rammed...
![From Party Politics to Militarism in Japan, 1924–1941](https://www.jpicinternational.com/upload/images/From%20Party%20Politics%20to%20Militarism%20in%20Japan%2C%201924-1941.jpg)
From Party Politics to Militarism in Japan, 1924–1941
The years in Japan between June 1924, when a coalition cabinet of three political parties was...
![Hatred Has No Future](https://www.jpicinternational.com/upload/images/Hatred%20Has%20No%20Future.jpg)
Hatred Has No Future
The year was 2002—the 30th anniversary of the normalization of Sino-Japanese relations but also a...
![History, Memory, and Politics in Postwar Japan](https://www.jpicinternational.com/upload/images/History%2C%20Memory%2C%20and%20Politics%20in%20Postwar%20Japan.jpg)
History, Memory, and Politics in Postwar Japan
Memories can be shared―or contested. Japan and Korea, just one case in point, share centuries of...
![International Politics and the Search for Peace](https://www.jpicinternational.com/upload/images/International%20Politics.jpg)
International Politics and the Search for Peace
Since ancient times, humanity has put its collective wisdom toward the effort of achieving peace in...