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- 1998 . Kanosei to shite no Sengo igo Iwanami See preceding note. Also
- 1999 . Nihon no mushiso , Tokyo : Heibonsha shinsho .
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- 1999 . 'Constitution's Anniversary Sparks Debate on Revision' . The Japan Times , 3 June
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- Uchihashi . 1998 . 'Nihon keizai. dai tenkan no toki' . Sekai , February : 40 – 47 .
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- 1999 . 'Boryoku shiko no Amerika ni tsuijo suru Nihon no nasakenasa' . Shukan kinyobi , 18 September : 16 – 18 .
- Koichi , Yokota . 2000 . '"Kokumin togo" to shocho tennosei' . Sekai , January : 73 – 86 . On 12 November 1999, an unprecedented public event, the 'National Festival to Congratulate His Majesty the Emperor on the 10th Anniversary of his Accession', was conducted, despite objections on constitutional grounds
- Nobuyuki , Matsuo . 1999 . 'Akuhozukuri ni boso shita kokkai no tsumi' . Shukan kinyobi , 3 September : 24 August 1999 proposal by Cabinet Secretary Nonaka Hiromu. See
- Nobumasa , Tanaka . 1999 . 'Hiroshima no kyoiku genba de okite im koto' . Sekai , June : 74 A 1997 survey of opinions among Chinese youth, i.e. the generation with no direct experience or memory of war, found that an overwhelming proportion (over 90 percent) still made close association between the 'Hinomaru' and Japanese wartime aggression
- Kajiki , Kazuhiko . 1999 . 'National Flag and Anthem to be Official' . The Nikkei Weekly , 19 July 29 June 1999 statement to the Diet by Prime Minister Obuchi
- Iitake , Koichi . 1999 . ' "Kimi" in Kimigayo refers to emperor as state symbol' . Asahi Online (Asahi Evening News) , 13 June
- Daikichi , Irokawa . 1999 . 'Kokusaika ni gyakko suru "kimigayo" hoan ga nerau kokoku nashonarizumu' . Ronza , September : 35
- Yasutaka , Teruoka . 1991 . Hinomaru Kimigayo no naritachi, 187 , 6 Tokyo : Iwanami bukkuretto . In Okinawa not a single school incorporated either flag or anthem in their ceremonies until the 1989 Ministry order. The Observance' rate then went from zero (1987) to between 90 and 100 percent by 1990, 1997
- Hisae , Tamaru . 2000 . ' "Hiroshima no ko" to shite mananda koto' . Sekai , May : 182 – 187 .
- Yoneyama , Shoko . 1999 . The Japanese High School: Silence ami Resistance , London and New York : Routledge . On the crisis in the schools
- Yoshihiko , Amino . 1999 . 'Kokki kokka ho watakushi ga shitagawani' . Sutoppu! Ji-Ji-Ko boso (Sekai kinkyo zokan) , November : 56 – 64 .
- 1999 . 'Nipponkoku kempo kaisei shian' . Bungei shunjo , September : 94 – 106 . Ozawa has now declared himself positively for revision of the constitution. See his
- Taichiro , Kajimura . 1996 . 'Yurushigatai "Nihon yuetsu shikan" ' . Shukan kinyobi , 13 December : 16 – 17 . From a report of the founding meeting of the group on 2 December 1996
- McCormack , Gavan . 2000 . “ 'The Problem of "Correcting" History' ” . In Censoring History: Citizenship and Memory in Japan. Germain and the United States , Edited by: Hein , Laura and Seiden , Mark . 55 – 73 . New York : Shaipe . For fuller discussion, see
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- Sumio , Inoue . 1997 . 'Chiho gikai o arasou "kusanone de hoshuha" no shitsunen' . Shukan kinyobi , 28 March : 22 – 25 . On these details
- Yuko , Suzuki . 1997 . ' "Jiyushugi shikan" tonaeru yokaitachi' . Shokan kinyobi , 31 January : 11
- Seiji , Nakamura . 1997 . 'Rekishi kyokasho kaizan ha to uyoku jinmyaku' . Shiikan kinyobi , 14 March : 22 – 25 .
- Yutaka , Yoshida and Katsuichi , Honda . 1999 . 'Kokusaikan no akujunkan o tatta tame ni' . Shukan kinyobi , 5 November : 10 Tawara Yoshifumi, in 'Zadankai' with Kasahara Tokushi, Ishida Yoji
- Yoshifumi , Tawara . 1999 . 'Tenno shikan o kyokasho to kodomo ni oshitsukeru "Atarashii rekishi kyokasho o tsukuru kai" no sakudo' . Shukan kinyobi , 25 June : 29
- Tawara . 1999 . 'Kokusaikan no akujunkan …' . Shukan kinyobi , 5 November : 10
- Tawara . 1999 . 'Tenno shikan …' . Shukan kinyobi , 25 June : 29
- Yoshinori , Kohayashi . 1997 . 'Shin Gomunizumu sengen' . Sapio , 12 March : 73
- Saburo , Ienaga , eds. 1996 . Kyokasho kara kesenai rekishi no shinjitsu , 12 Aoki : shoten . A partial list of media support includes the following: Sankei shimbun, Seiron (Sankei), Shokun (Bungei shunjo), Shincho 45 (Shinchosha), Chuo Koron bessatsu (Chuo Koron), Sansara (Tokuma shoten), Ronso (Toyo keizai), Voice (PHP), Sapio (Shogakukan), Shukan shincho (Fusosha), and Spa (Fusosha). See
- May 1999 . Nippon no ibuki May , quoted in
- Tawara . 1999 . 'Tenno shukan …' . Shukan kinyobi , 25 June : 31
- Kristensen , Hans M. July 1999 . “ 'Japan under the Nuclear Umbrella' ” . July , East Asian Nuclear Policy Project of the Nautilus Institute .
- Rokuro , Hidaka . 1994 . 'Heiwa ishiki to "heiwa seisaku" ' . Sekai , February : 54 – 66 .
- Tanaka , Masato . 2000 . 'Nuclear Amis Dilemma Snags Japan' . Asahi Evening News , 14 April
- 1999 . 'Hatashite ampo no wakunai ka' . Ryukyu shimpo , 1 February This is the view taken, for example, by LDP elder statesman Gotoda Masaharu, quoted in
- Oberdorfer , Don . 1997 . The Two Koreas: A Contemporary History , 305 – 336 . London : Little Brown and Warner Books .
- Shunji , Taoka . 1999 . 'Shuhen yuji no "kyoroku" sukeru' . Asahi shimbun , 3 March
- Atsushi , Koket su . 1999 . "Kokka sdnhyori mo kiken na shohen jitai hun no "futomeisa' " . Shukan kinyohi , 19 March : 24 – 27 . For a comparison between the provisions of the 'sodoin' and the 'guidelines', see
- 1999 . 'Shin gaidorain hoan-Asahi shimbun yoron chua' . Asahi slmnbun , 19 March
- Kawachi, 'The New Backlash against American Influence'.
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- Tetsuo , Maeda . 1999 . 'Kaijo keibi kodo "kakusareta ito" ' . Sekai , May : 22 – 26 . Article 82 of the SDF Law spells out clear requirements for the exercise of force by SDF, which include immediate threat to life and/or property
- Masamichi , Shinta . 1999 . 'Ronso' . Shukan kinyobi , 9 July Fifty-one percent found the response 'appropriate under the circumstances', 38 percent believed it should have been more severe, and only 8 percent found it excessive. Opinion survey conducted by Kyodo Tsoshin on 6 April, quoted in
- Shunji , Taoka . 1999 . Oroka na sensei kogekiron' . Asahi shimbun , 21 March Statement of 3 March 1999. Quoted in
- 1999 . 'Nishimura quits over nuclear arms remarks' . Daily Yomiuri Online , 21 October
- 1999 . 'Poll: Majority Supports Constitutional Revisions' . Daily Yomiuri Online , 9 April
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- Tsuneo , Yoshikawa . 1999 . 'Kempo chosakai no hossoku ni omou' . Sutoppu! Ji-Ji-Ko boso , November : 23 – 29 . For one eloquent statement calling for precisely this, see
- Takanori , Lrie . 1999 . Obuchi shusho yo, ima koso kaiken o danko seyo' . Bungei shunjo , December : 133 (lrie came to (his realisation as a result of a year in Australia, a country which he found sharply contrasting to (he US in that it had no sense of itself as a state and as a civilisation. It came to represent for him (he dark picture of what might lie in store for Japan if it failed to clarify its national purpose.)
- Tawara . 1999 . 'Tenno shikan …' . Shukan kinyobi , 25 June
- Jiro , Yamaguchi . 1999 . 'Yato wa "meikaku na kotoba" o katare' . Sekai , October : 54
- Yo , Henmi . 1999 . 'Wareware wa donna magarikado o magaro to shite iru no ka' . Sekai , June : 44
- Masao , Kunihiro , Yoshimi , Ishikawa and Tetsuya , Chikushi . 1998 . 'Goman na Amerika' . Shukan kinobi , 10 April : 23
- Johnson , Chalmers . 1999 . Okinawa-Cold War Island , Cardiff : Japan Policy Research Institute . On the December 1997 plebiscite, see
- 1999 . Okinawa taimusu , 19 December A December 1999 poll conducted jointly by Astihi shimbun and Okinawa Times found opposition to the base plan running at 59 percent in Nago City and 45 percent in Okinawa as a whole (as against 23 and 32 percent, respectively, in favour)
- Sangjong , Kang and Shunya , Yoshima . “ 'Konseika shakai e no chosen' ” . 297 On this point, see
- 1991 . The Japan That Can Say No , New York : Simon and Schuster . Elected Governor of Tokyo in 1999, previously well-known author of bks such as
- Nagao , Nishikawa . 1998 . Kokumin kokka no shatei , 12 – 13 . Tokyo : Kashiwa shobo .
- Tetsuya , Takahashi . 1997 . 'Neonashonarizumu hihan no tame ni' . Gaulai shiso , September : 266
- Jiro , Yamaguchi . 1999 . Kiki no Nihon seiji , 74 – 82 . Tokyo : Iwanami .
- NHK TV . 20 February 1999 . “ 'Close-up Gendai' ” . 20 February ,
- 1999 . Asahi shimbun , 17 March 'Nippon o homeyo' movement, sponsored by 60 of Japan's major corporations, including Sony, Toyota, Ajinomoto, Kikkoman, Toshiba, YKK, Yomiuri, Asahi Chemical, etc., which placed full page advertisements in the national media in March 1999 under the heading 'Praise Japan', each featuring a homily on some aspect of the Japanese way. See, for some examples
- 1999 . Yomiuri shimbun , 24 and 27 March
- Masaharu , Gotoda . 1998 . '21 seiki no Nippon no shinro' . Asahi shimbun , 25 December
- Ken , Takada . 1999 . 'Atarashisa o yosotta "Sakurai Yoshiko" no fukkoshugi' . Shokan kinyobi , 17 September : 32 – 33 . Quoted in
- Denn , Donald , Hudson , Mark , McCormack , Gavan and Morris-Suzuki , Tessa , eds. 1996 . “ 'Kokusaika: Impediments in Japan's deep structure' ” . In Multicultural Japan-Palaeolithic to Postmodern , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . For some of my earlier thoughts on this question, see my 'Introduction' and Chapter 16
- Shunsuke , Tsurumi . 1999 . 'Seiki no opera kaimaku, soshite' . Asahi shimhun , 18 August
- Johnson , Chalmers , ed. 1999 . Okinawa-Cold War Island , Cardiff : Japan Policy Research Institute .
- Hiroshi , Oyama . 1999 . 'Mujun ni michita hanketsu no sekkyokumen to shokyokumen' . Shukan kinyobi , 8 October : 12 – 15 .
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