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Base Cultures: Sex Workers and Servicemen in Occupied Japan
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (3): 777–804.
Published: 01 August 2009
... shitugyō gohyakuman [Five million had jobs and lost them]. Fujin Asahi , March. Unpublished. Prange Collection . 1948 . Ōtani Susumu. Ikite iru: Ueno chikadō no jittai [Living: The true conditions of Ueno's subterranean tunnels]. Tokyo : Sengo Nihon Shakai Settaishi . Sasebo Municipal...
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The Soundproofed Superpower: American Bases and Japanese Communities, 1945–1972
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (1): 87–109.
Published: 01 February 2016
... local laws against sex work but repeatedly failed to pass national legislation. Brothel and bar owners were an important constituency for conservative politicians. As one Sasebo bank executive argued in 1953, sex work was an essential part of the economy, generating dollars equivalent to 100 million yen...
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Fire Across the Sea: The Vietnam War and Japan, 1965–1975
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (1): 162–163.
Published: 01 February 1989
... the Vietnam War" (p. 85). Military spending in Japan was also high about one billion dollars a year and the vast majority of the 400,000 tons of supplies needed each month to sustain the U.S. war in Vietnam passed through Ybkosuka, Sasebo, and Naha. Havens also documents growing Japanese hostility to the U.S...
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War-Wasted Asia: Letters 1945–46
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 36 (1): 150–152.
Published: 01 November 1976
... in Shantung before Japanese forces had been disarmed and while Chinese, Germans, and White Russians who had lived under Japanese occupation for years were scrambling to assign or avoid guilt and land on their feet. De Bary's thoughtful letters from Tokyo and Sasebo expose many of the miseries of being...
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Radioactive Rain and the American Umbrella
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (2): 319–331.
Published: 01 May 2012
... of atomic and hydrogen weapons did continue through the 1960s. The battle swelled to new heights in 1968 with opposition to the arrival of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in Sasebo, Nagasaki. Okinawa, formerly occupied by the U.S., reverted to Japan in 1972. This simultaneously highlighted the issue...
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Circles of Steel, Castles of Vanity: The Geopolitics of Military Bases on the South China Sea
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (4): 975–1017.
Published: 01 November 2016
..., Misawa, and Kadena in Japan as well as the sprawling Yokosuka naval base near Tokyo and the smaller Sasebo port; permanent garrisons in South Korea; an anti-communist bastion on Taiwan; massive enclaves at Clark Field and Subic Bay, Philippines; and access to ports at Sydney and Brisbane under the ANZUS...
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Murakami Haruki's Postmemory of the Asia-Pacific War
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 620–638.
Published: 01 November 2023
... and submerges. The following day, August 16, Nutmeg lands at Sasebo, a port city in Nagasaki Prefecture, which has just been obliterated seven days earlier by the second atomic bomb that the United States dropped on Japanese soil (though unspecified, she is a secondary hibakusha , an atomic bomb survivor who...
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The Population of the Prefectures and Cities of Japan in Most Recent Times (Based upon the results of the 1940 census)
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1944) 3 (4): 313–361.
Published: 01 August 1944
... Existing at the Tine of Each Enumeration) Number of Hales Nunber of Hales Number of Hales families Popule- per families Popula- per families Popula- per Daje or house- tion 100 or house- tion 100 or house- tion 100 count holds females holds females holds 1females 16. Sasebo 21. lokosuka 26. Kokura 5,388...
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Check List of Seized Japanese Records in the National Archives
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1950) 9 (3): 306–333.
Published: 01 May 1950
... reports, arranged chronologically and according to the type of activity, in separate stitched volumes for Yokosuka, Kure, Sasebo, Maizuru, and 318 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY Muroran Naval Stations and Ominato Naval Harbor. NA 9291-9336A, 96969730 [Activity] hi rei ki. . ij#| (Confidential orders...
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Japan
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (5): 769–802.
Published: 01 September 1957
... matters. hydron 7 (Oct. 1956), 82-102 (in Japa- State College of Washington. Research nese); 194 (English summary), map, studies 24 (June 1956), 182. tables, diagr. BENNETT, JOHN W. Misunderstandings in YAMAMOTO, FUMIO. Household construc- common between Japanese students and tion survey for Sasebo city...
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Japan
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 28 (5): 105–131.
Published: 01 September 1969
.... /ln/ia/j375(Jan. 1968), 91-95. 4771. Gittings, James A. Reflections on the students at Sasebo. Japan Christian quarterly 34 (Spring 1968), 101-103. 4772. Guillain, Robert. Impressions d'un sejour au Japon. Politique etrangere 33 (1968), 19-34. 4773. Halliday, Jon. Capitalisme et lutte de classe au...
