[KS] Korea at Japan Focus

mark selden ms44 at cornell.edu
Thu Dec 25 18:06:02 EST 2003


[Thanks, Frank. mark]


Members of Koreaweb may find useful the Japan Focus website.
Japan Focus provides access to important contemporary writing about 
Japan, Northeast Asia and Japan in the world. It presents Japanese 
and international perspectives on contemporary Japanese politics, 
U.S.-Japan-Asia relations, economics, society and social movements, 
war and peace, and historical memory among other issues. Japan Focus 
provides translations from Japanese journals and newspapers as well 
as original contributions. Among the issues taken up in recent 
articles are Japan-North Korea-U.S. Relations, Zainichi Korean 
consciousness,  Japan and the Iraq War, Japanese commentary on U.S. 
and Japanese foreign relations, 9/11 and Pearl Harbor in American and 
Japanese memory, the atomic bomb and nuclear warfare, Rape and the 
Status of Forces Agreement, teacher suicides and contemporary 
education, Constitutional revision, and the dispatch of SDF forces to 
Iraq. Authors whose work appears at Japan Focus include Asai 
Motofumi, Herbert Bix, Bruce Cumings, John Dower, Ito Ruri, Chalmers 
Johnson, Kang Sangjung, Laura Hein, Gavan McCormack, Medoruma Shun, 
Nakamura Tetsu, Suh Kyungsik, Yuki Tanaka, and Wada Haruki. You can 
consult Japan Focus at

http://www.japanfocus.org

We welcome your suggestions and invite you to draw the web site to 
the attention of students, teachers and researchers whose work 
intersects with issues addressed there.

The coordinators of Japan Focus are Mark Selden, Andrew DeWit, Gavan 
McCormack, Yuki Tanaka, and Julia Yonetani. For further information 
about Japan Focus, contact Mark Selden at ms44 at cornell.edu


                            
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