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Published: 01 May 2012
Figure 2. “Fukushima Hospital Public Lecture Series on Radiation. Lecture: ‘Can't Sleep Because of Radiation Concerns?' December 4, 2011, Sponsoring organization: Fukushima Breastfeeding Society.” Note at the bottom: “Child care not provided, but children welcome.”
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (1): 213–216.
Published: 01 February 2022
... “take on the risk that should be shouldered by the government and power companies as that risk becomes domesticated and privatized” (p. 105). Chapter 3, “Hiroshima Encore,” reads Fukushima fiction in comparison with the atomic bomb literature, its connection to the tragedies of Hiroshima...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 812–814.
Published: 01 August 2018
...Anne Prescott The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Protest Music after Fukushima . By Noriko Manabe . New York : Oxford University Press , 2015 . xvii, 433 pp. ISBN: 9780199334698 (paper, also available as e-book). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2018 2018...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (2): 488–492.
Published: 01 May 2020
..., the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation, and the International Committee on Radiological Protection—Kimura shows how the Japanese government took a page from the Chernobyl playbook and insisted that the greatest Fukushima health effect was stress over worrying about...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (4): 1025–1027.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Amy B. Borovoy Food Safety after Fukushima: Scientific Citizenship and the Politics of Risk . By Nicolas Sternsdorff-Cisterna . University of Hawai‘i Press , 2018 . 190 pp. ISBN: 9780824872137 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2020 2020 On March 11...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (1): 252–253.
Published: 01 February 2014
...Nahoko Fukushima The Observable Mundane: Vernacular Chinese and the Emergence of a Literary Discourse on Popular Narrative in Edo Japan . By Emanuel Pastreich . Seoul : Seoul University Press , 2011 . 366 pp. $75.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (4): 897–898.
Published: 01 November 1988
...Glen S. Fukushima Law and Trade Issues of the Japanese Economy: American and Japanese Perspectives . Edited by Gary R. Saxonhouse and Kozo Yamamura . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 1987 . xx, 290 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 BOOK...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (2): 345–359.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Figure 2. “Fukushima Hospital Public Lecture Series on Radiation. Lecture: ‘Can't Sleep Because of Radiation Concerns?' December 4, 2011, Sponsoring organization: Fukushima Breastfeeding Society.” Note at the bottom: “Child care not provided, but children welcome.” ...
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Journal of Asian Studies 11445303.
Published: 08 January 2025
...William W. Kelly Book Reviews Northeast Asia 277 NORTHEAST ASIA Reconnecting to Home, Redefining Risks, and Imagining a Future: The Emerging Ethnography of Post-3.11 Fall-out from Fukushima: Nuclear Evacuees Seeking Compensation and Legal Protection after the Triple Meltdown. By Giulia de Togni...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (2): 313–318.
Published: 01 May 2012
... in December that complete decommissioning of the Fukushima Daiichi reactors would take forty years, it became clear that even in the most optimistic scenario the world would be living with this disaster for a long time to come. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012 One year...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (2): 319–331.
Published: 01 May 2012
... of the reactor buildings of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant bore a disturbing outward resemblance to the “Satyam,” Aum's former headquarters, which we had often seen on television back then. The main difference was that several of the reactor buildings had been so badly damaged by explosions...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (3): 590–593.
Published: 01 May 1982
... by others within their class." The perspective is refreshing, the question significant. Roger W. Bowen presents information about the Fukushima (1882), Kabasan and Chichibu (1884) incidents in impressive detail. He makes meticulous distinctions, expressing percentages to one decimal point or categorizing...
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Journal of Asian Studies 11493225.
Published: 08 January 2025
...Igor Prusa Book Reviews Northeast Asia 283 2. Takuya Tsujiuchi and Tom Gill, eds., Fukushima Genpatsu Jiko Hisaisha: Kunan to Kib no Jinruigaku [Evacuees from the Fukushima Nuclear Accident: The Anthropology of Suffering and Tribulation] (Tokyo: Akashi Shoten, 2022). 3. See, esp ec ially...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (2): 481–497.
Published: 01 May 2017
... the Fukushima nuclear plant meltdown of 2011. By reading the current articles through the lens of my own research, I seek to situate catastrophe within a broader anthropological literature on environmental toxicity. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2017 2017 Indeed, discourses related...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 763–782.
Published: 01 November 2013
..., and it in turn triggered a set of tsunami hurtling across the Pacific Ocean, striking first the coast of Tohoku with waves of unprecedented height and strength, along a coastline stretching roughly 400 kilometers. In Fukushima, 180 kilometers west-southwest of the epicenter, 15-meter waves roared over seawalls...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (2): 503–505.
Published: 01 May 2020
... affected not just humans but also animals. In fact, the cover of the book features the picture of an ostrich (unofficial mascot of the Fukushima nuclear plant, meant to symbolize efficiency) roaming the streets of a deserted town in the Tōhoku area. In chapter 3, Haga observes “the emergence of nonhuman...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (4): 763–791.
Published: 01 November 2006
... on horseback) by the Japanese military of cial Fukushima Yasumasa (1853 1919), who traveled by horse across Siberia in 1892 93 and mapped it from a military 8Pratt (1992). 9For accounts of other early women travelers, see Ye (1984), Sun (1995, pp. 23 37), and Saneto (1981, pp. 75 59). 10International...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (1): 95–114.
Published: 01 February 2019
... photography inscribes players’ actions, making it more difficult to subsume these images into a generalized account of natural disaster trauma. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019 2019 3.11 disaster earthquake Fukushima Japan photography popular culture trauma tsunami...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 881–893.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Jeff Kingston Abstract Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's troubles in 2018 owe much to Japan's resilient liberal media. Between 2011 and 2017, the media was mostly on its back foot, losing credibility over its initial coverage about the Fukushima nuclear accident and withstanding heavy-handed efforts...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 732–735.
Published: 01 November 2023
... of radioactivity following 3/11, Kohso examines the concept of the “masterless object” introduced by TEPCO in its attempt to deny responsibility for the unleashing of radiation at the Fukushima Daiichi facilities. They argued cynically that they were not responsible for radiation once it had left the plant. TEPCO...
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