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Sayonara Amerika, Sayonara Nippon: A Geopolitical Prehistory of J-Pop

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Jason G. Karlin
Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 995–996.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911813001368
Published: 01 November 2013
...Jason G. Karlin Sayonara Amerika, Sayonara Nippon: A Geopolitical Prehistory of J-Pop . By Michael K. Bourdaghs . New York : Columbia University Press , 2012 . xii, 285 pp. $89.50 (cloth); $27.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013  2013 Michael...
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Composing Japanese Musical Modernity Japanoise: Music at the Edge of Circulation

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Scott W. Aalgaard
Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (4): 1032–1038.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911815001369
Published: 01 November 2015
..., or in Michael K. Bourdaghs's Sayonara Amerika, Sayonara Nippon , which carefully interweaves music into the experiences of geopolitical contingency in modern (i.e., postwar) Japan in order to complicate and enhance our understandings of both. 7 In what follows, I will consider two new contributions...
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Into the Light: An Anthology of Literature by Koreans in Japan

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Edward Fowler
Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (3): 823–824.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911812000988
Published: 01 August 2012
... in “Foreign Husband”: Sayonara, Japan. Why should I feel any regrets toward her? . . . But a sad, silent shadow hovered over me. It was the language. It was the accumulated effort of all the years I had spent learning the language. It was the spirit of Japan. . . . If I gave it all up now, I had no way...
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The Drowning of an Old Cat and Other Stories

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Paul G. Pickowicz
Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (2): 329–330.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2054961
Published: 01 February 1982
... employed by Hwang Chun-ming to characterize the postwar transformation of Taiwan are unforgettably powerful. The problems associated with foreign presence are captured in a story entitled "Sayonara Tsai-chien" that treats the moral dilemmas faced by a young Taiwanese businessman who is ordered by his firm...
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Theorizing Post-disaster Literature in Japan: Revisiting the Literary and Cultural Landscape after the Triple Disasters

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Alex Bates
Journal of Asian Studies (2025) 84 (2): 564–566.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00219118-11591399
Published: 01 May 2025
... to the current state of Japan in the lingering aftermath of 3/11, a topic that is further explored in the final chapter, “Radiation and Precarious Life.” Here, Kimura reads works such as Kirino Natsuo's Barakka and Fukuda Kōji's film Sayonara through Judith Butler and Giorgio Agamben. Kimura shows how...
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Japan. Essays on National Culture and Scientific Thought

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Marius B. Jansen
Journal of Asian Studies (1971) 30 (2): 454–456.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2942952
Published: 01 February 1971
...). But not without going on to bracket, as an unfortunate evidence of a rebirth of old-style romanticism in the United States, Michener's Sayonara, Standish's Three Bamboos, and Benedict's The Chysanthemum and the Sword (p. 470). Substantively, the cast of characters and heroes changes subtly, and it is a welcome...
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Presidential Address: Japan and America—The Dynamics of Partnership

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James W. Morley
Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 45 (1): 11–20.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2056822
Published: 01 November 1985
... its military protection to Japan without requiring Japan to defend even itself. Now, say the Japan critics, with fists pounding on the table, this has got to stop or, in the word of one American automobile executive recently, "Sayonara." At this point I suppose there may be some in the audience who...
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Global Asias: Improvisations on a Theme (a.k.a. Chindon-ya Riffs)

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Christine R. Yano
Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 845–864.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911821001522
Published: 01 November 2021
... and whispered “Sayonara” at the end. 4 The performance—with its lyrics, instrumentation, costuming, staging, and cultural quotation—uses “Sukiyaki” to cover Japan. Yet another notable cover was performed by the Mexican American superstar Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, who released a version of “Sukiyaki” in 1989...
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Institutional Barriers, Marginality, and Adaptation Among the American-Japanese Mixed Bloods in Japan

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William R. Burkhardt
Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (3): 519–544.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2055516
Published: 01 May 1983
... in Southeast Asia.” Hartford Courant (Connecticut), Nov. 23. McKinstry John A. , and Lutrin Carl E. . 1979 . “ The Koreans of Japan: An Issue of Human Rights .” Journal of Contemporary Asia 9 : 514 –24. Michener James A. 1953 . Sayonara . New York : Random House . Michener...
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An Undercurrent in Modern Japanese Literature

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Jun Etō
Journal of Asian Studies (1964) 23 (3): 433–445.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2050763
Published: 01 May 1964
.... Now he sang songs of farewell to everything gentle and sad, everything connected with traditional lyricism. His most representative poems at this time were Yoa\emaS no sayonara (Farewell at Dawn) and Uta, (Song) in which the poet tells of his strong determination to part with beloved old things...
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Far Eastern Bibliography 1942

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Earl H. Pritchard
Far Eastern Quarterly (1942) 2 (1): 117–135.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911800019604
Published: 01 November 1942
... (Sept. 1942), 23-25. A review of the financial cost of the war to Japan with budget figures for 1936 to 1942. GILLIGAN, EDMUND, "Sayonara: school is over. A story." Asia, 42 (July. 1942), 408-11. A story reflecting the life o f out-of-the-way villages in Japan. GRAJDANZEV, A . J. "Formosa (Taiwan) under...
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China Expands Its Courtesy: Saying “Hello” to Strangers

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Mary S. Erbaugh
Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (2): 621–652.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911808000715
Published: 01 May 2008
... , or German auf wiedersehen. But zai jian is reserved for nonroutine farewells over an unpredictable and extended period, much like the Japanese sayonara. Zai jian is often used with foreign tourists, as it is closer to “farewell” or bon voyage. Newscasters and other hosts of formal but regular...
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Knowledge, Power, and Racial Classifications: The “Japanese” in “Manchuria”

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Mariko Asano Tamanoi
Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (2): 248–276.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2658656
Published: 01 May 2000
... Village Newspaper] 10 June 1939)- These "Chinese," according to the author, do not live in Manchuria but in China proper. Restated, "Chinese" does exclude the "Manchus" living in Manchuria under Japan's colonial rule. Thus, another author writes: "Here [in Manchuria] the Manchu children say 'sayonara...
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