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Journal of Asian Studies (2025) 84 (1): 277–283.
Published: 01 February 2025
...William W. Kelly [email protected] Fall-out from Fukushima: Nuclear Evacuees Seeking Compensation and Legal Protection after the Triple Meltdown . By Giulia de Togni . London : Routledge , 2022 . xxvii, 190 pp. ISBN: 9781032033006 . Nuclear Ghost: Atomic Livelihoods...
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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.” More
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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 (2020) 79 (2): 488–492.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Margherita Long 1 Nicholas Sternsdorf-Cisterna , Food Safety after Fukushima: Scientific Citizenship and the Politics of Risk ( Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2019 ), 98 – 120 . In turn, perhaps a more evocative consideration of yet-realized gains is the one...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (1): 213–216.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Jan Bardsley Fukushima Fiction: The Literary Landscape of Japan's Triple Disaster . By Rachel DiNitto . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2019 . ix, 240 pp. ISBN: 9780824877972 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022 A landmark study...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 812–814.
Published: 01 August 2018
... the role of the United States in promoting nuclear power in Japan, something that is often overlooked in other examinations of this issue. This chapter alone is worth the price of the book for anyone who is looking for a good synopsis of the events surrounding the Fukushima nuclear disaster. The book...
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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 (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 California Press . List of References Kainuma Hiroshi . 2011 . 「フクシマ」論: 原子力ムラはなぜ生まれたのか [“Fukushima” ron: genshiryokumura wa naze umareta no ka – On Fukushima: Why Nuclear Power Was Developed]. Tokyo : Seidosha . Kuznick Peter . 2011 . “ Japan's Nuclear History in Perspective...
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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 (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 (2025) 84 (2): 564–566.
Published: 01 May 2025
... to exhibitions and performances in Europe as well, because, as she writes, “‘Fukushima’ refers to an issue that needs to be discussed at a global scale” (xxvi). Although most texts she discusses depict disaster, Kimura does not limit herself to material that explicitly addresses natural disaster. This broad...
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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. Questions worth posing to this essay in light of the first two essays discussed earlier...
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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
... Civilization and Society: A Source Book . New York : Macmillan Free Press . Fujimura Zenkichi . 1943 . Shimoda Utako sensei den {Biography of Professor Shimoda Utako} . Tokyo : Ko Shimoda kocho sensei denki hensanjo . Fukushima Yasumasa . 1894 /1918. Tanki ensei {Danqi yuanzheng; A long...
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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...