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Taking the Initiative Okinawa's People's Movements Work Toward The Future JAPAN WATCH The Protests Suicide of a Company Man An Interview with Shitara Kiyotsugu JAPAN WATCH Korean Society and Education / Honda Masakazu JAPAN WATCH Crisis in the Judicial System - The Arrest of Yasuda Yoshihiro An Inte…
Economic Deregulation For Whom? JAPAN WATCH Towards a More Gender Equal Society Approaches of the Government, Local Governments and NGOs / Yamashita Yasuko JAPAN WATCH Fighting the Loss of Humanity / Yamazaki Shunji JAPAN WATCH After the Olympic Winter Games An Interview with Yokota Takashi JAPAN WA…
A Wave Of Grassroots Democracy JAPAN WATCH Protect People, Not Corporations! The "No to the MAI " Campaign / Koshida Kiyokazu JAPAN WATCH One Step Forward, Ten Steps Backwards Changes for Women in the Labor Standards Law / AMPO Staff JAPAN WATCH The Shattered Myths of the Nagano Olympics / Jens Wilk…
Minamata Disease: A Final Settlement? Special Report The LDP's Election "Victory": A Return to Yesteryear? An Interview with Muto Ichiyo JAPAN WATCH Has the Equal Employment Opportunity Law Brought Equality? / Nakajima Michiko JAPAN WATCH Colonization and War Responsibility: Japanese Court Rejects S…
Security Treaty JAPAN WATCH Monju Madness / Aileen Mioko Smith JAPAN WATCH A First Test for the Draconian Anti-Subversive Activities Act From an Interview with Yokota Yuichi JAPAN WATCH Political Maneuvers Threaten Religious Freedom / Claire Debenham Special Issue: Time To Scrap The Security Treaty …
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A Half-Century of Change: 50 years Since the War JAPAN WATCH Putting A Halt to the Tokyo City Expo / Jens Wilkinson JAPAN WATCH Japanese-Filipino Children: Coming to Japan / The Japan International Center for the Rights of the Child Special Issue: A Half-Century of Change: 50 Years Since The War 50 …
Development: Views from Japanese NGOs JAPAN WATCH The ODA Bid-Rigging Scandal Interview with Murai Yoshinori JAPAN WATCH The Profits of Rice The 1993 Crop Failure and the End of the Postwar Food System / Ono Kazuoki JAPAN WATCH Batangas' "Development Refugees" and Japanese ODA / Ueda Taketomo Specia…
The Politics of Garbage JAPAN WATCH The Shimodate Incident From an Interview with Takahashi Hiromichi JAPAN WATCH Slavery International Solidarity for Three Thai Women Victims of Modern Slavery Shimodate Court Case, Japan JAPAN WATCH Giving the SDF New Fangs / Ikeda Itsunori JAPAN WATCH SONY Employs…
Myths of Japanese Management Myths of Japanese Education JAPAN WATCH Cracking Down on Foreign Workers Government Exploits Recession Fears An Interview with Kobayashi Kengo JAPAN WATCH Mitsubishi Kasei Closes Polluting Plant in Malaysia / People's Action Network to Monitor Japanese Transnationals (PA…
Black Paper on the Economic Superpower JAPAN WATCH The Sanrizuka Struggle: Toward Solution? / Koshida Kiyokazu JAPAN WATCH Lords of Corruption The Construction Industry Scandal / Jens Wilkinson JAPAN WATCH A Tricky Picture: Analysing the New Government An Interview with Muto Ichiyo Special Issue Ove…
No Longer Forgetten: The Ainu Plus: Japanese Media Special Issue Overview: From a "Perishing-People" to Self-Determination / Koshida Kiyokazu Special Issue Getting Back Our Islands An Interview with Akibe Tokuhei on the "Northern Territories" Special Issue DAMN The Nibutani Dam An Interview with Kai…
Stepping out: Japan and the PKO Overview: The SDF as an Instrument of Political Expression / Nambara Wataru The UN and the PKO Dispatch What Is the Issue? / Kawabe Ichiro Open Letters: Tsuda College and the UN Japan's Peace Movement in the Post-Cold War / Amano Yasukazu Voices from the SDF / SDF 110…
The Ghost Ride! Asian Migrant Workers in Japan Overview: An Interview with Koyama Kaoru, Forum on Asian Immigrant Workers Human Traffic into Japan Bringing Workers from Indonesia and Malaysia / K.B. Labor in Disguise Trainees in Japan / Hatade Akira (CALL Network) The "Saronpasu" Workers Philippine …
The Gulf War, Japan, and the "New World Order" THE JAPANESE REACTION TO THE GULF WAR Chipping Away at Japan's Peace Constitution / Kan Takayuki Women Hold a Speak-Out Against the Gulf War Preempting the SDF Christian Groups Carry Out Refugee Evacuation / Yamano Shigeko Suing for the Right to Live in…
Two Decades: Lost or Gained? 20th AMPO Anniversary Overseas Messages to AMPO 20th AMPO Anniversary Interviews The Asia Women See and the Asia Women Struggle For Interview of Matsui Yayori / Douglas Lummis Women's Organization in Asia, Statistical Glance 1: Women 20th AMPO Anniversary The Darkness Th…
Suharto's Indonesia: Development and Death Beyond "the Demise of Socialism" INDONESIA Suharto's Indonesia: Death and Development / Suzuki Ichiro Chronology of Fear: 25 Years of Human Rights Violations in Indonesia INDONESIA A Statistical Glance 1 INDONESIA Shadow Puppets of the Military's Labor Poli…
Japanese Official Destruction & Alienation The Aid Business Just What is ODA? Pawns in the Game: Development Consulting Firms The Secret Life of ODA Case Studies Aid and Development: Two Sides of the Coin PHILIPPINE Dragging the Philippines Further into Debt A Showcase of Japanese High Technology: O…
Alliance of Hope People's 21st Century CHINA: The Roots of Madness Aftermath of Empire: Is There Life after the LDP? Interview with Muto Ichiyo / Mark Selden Alliance of Hope － PP21 Dialogues Underway Rebuilding a Rural Life Interview with Sugawara Shoichi & Kanno Yoshihide / Douglas Lummis Alliance…
Touching up the Emperor System Crossing the Divide Moon IK-hwan's historic mission to Pyongyang Crossing the Divide A front line report from Moon Ik-hwan'shistoric mission to Pyongyang Interview with Chung Kyong-mo Joint Statement, released from Pyongyang The Emperor System and the Limit of Postwar …
POST-SHOWA JAPAN The State of the Nation Will the Future be OURS?: We Propose a People's Plan for the 21st Century Japanese Agricultural Today: Decaying at the Roots / Ohno Kazuoki Self-Revitalization Within Japanese Rural Communities / Saga Ichiro Confronting Japanese Racism: Toward a Korean Identi…
The Global Tentacles of the Moonies streched from Japan: The profits of anti-communism The Moonies: Who are They? The nature of the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity / Takahashi Yoshio The anti-espionage legislation and the Moonies: A critical background / Chamoto Shi…
AGRICULTURE ON TRIAL Japanese farmers struggle to preserve a way of life AGRICULTURE ON TRIAL The rice debate: Tom Gill discusses the future of Japanese rice production with Kamiyama Yasuo AGRICULTURE ON TRIAL Figures on Japanese agriculture AGRICULTURE ON TRIAL Brothers in soil: Yamagata farmers c…
The challenge facing Japanese women Redefining the state: Nakasone's election victory and after / Muto Ichiyo Superwomen next door / Yamato Setsuko Strengthening the Web － 15 years of Japanese Women's Activism / Inoue Reiko Myth and Reality: Institutional Reform for Women / Hayashi Yoko Remolding Te…
THE PHILIPPINES: REFLECTING AND ADAPTING The Filipino left reorganizes in the wake of liberation / Inoue Reiko Lessons learnt from years of struggle iInterview with veteran NPA leader - Commander Dante Pushing the government towards people's democracy interview with ex-NDF chairman, Horacio Morales …
INSIDE JAPAN Sanya: Another man murdered amidst laborers' continued struggle / Inoue Reiko INSIDE JAPAN Protest against Houston sub visit / Umebayashi Hiromichi INSIDE JAPAN The Japan Socialist Party ー Abandoning its Principles in a desperate search for power / Nakajima Makoto INSIDE JAPAN More hous…
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"Call Us Red Fighters" From a Liberated Zone in the Philippines / Yamada Mariko The Philippines: Report from Sariaya / Douglas Lummis INSIDE JAPAN Japan's Long Hot Summer Resistance Mounts against Fingerprinting / Yoshinaga Chosei INSIDE JAPAN Rally Report: "No Tomahawk/Asia Pacific Day" INSIDE JAPA…
Nakasone's Reelection: Prolonging Image Demagoguery / Takano Hajime Resurrecting the Labor Movement Among Workers Drifting Like Grains of Sand Interview with Watanabe Ben / Kan Takayuki Can Hirohito Build a Bridge Between Chun's Korea and Nakasone's Japan? Interview with Kan Takayuki / Muto Ichiyo J…
Japan's New Conservatism: Or How the LDP Plans to Stay on Top in the 1980s / Takano Hajime A New Phase of Military Alliance Between Japan, U.S. & South Korea What Reagan's Visit Meant / Fujii Haruo The USSR's Strategic Stake in the Northwest Pacific Capabilities and Vulnerabilities / Michael T. Klar…
Nakasone's Election "Victory" Sets Stage for Reagan Summit / Takano Hajime Japan's Second Philippine Invasion: Fishing People and Urban Workers Speak Out Japanese Women Challenge Anti-Abortion Law / Kusano Izumi & Kawasaki Keiko Contraceptive "DEPO" and the Third World's Women / Watanuki Reiko Retur…
OKINAWA: Japan's Concealed Colony Japan: Black Star Rising / Takano Hajime Okinawa's Search for a Different Future / Ohashi Seiko U.S. Military Bases After Reversion Okinawa: "Keystone of the Pacific" or Nuclear Bull's-eye? / Takamine Choichi Women on Base / Takasato Suzuyo Book Review: "The Sea is …
The Suzuki Cabinet: Swinging Hard to the Right / Yamakawa Akio Kim Dae Jung: A Death Sentence for Democracy in South Korea / Okada Osamu Palau's Constitutional Struggle: Micronesia Strives for A Nuclear-Free Future / Arakawa Shunji Japan's Shibato Company: Defrauding Sugarcane Growers in Thailand / …
Eyewitness Reports From NPA & MNLF Fronts in the Philippines Park's Death: South Korean Events in Wider Perspective / Yamakawa Akio Japanese Conservative Politics Undeterred by Election Defeat / Yamakawa Akio Reports from NPA and MNLF Fronts in the Philippines / Lawrence T. Johnson Torture and III-T…
Ohira's Program an interview with Yamakawa Akio PARC Starts 5-year Research/Action Project to Study Japanese Transnational Enterprises and Their Impact on the Third World People PARC TNE Paper Overview of the Japanese Fishing Industry / Yamaka Junko Repression in Malaysia: Tightening the Screws on t…
Visiting Liberated Area in Southern Thailand Japan's Shift to the Right Gathers Momentum / Yamakawa Akio Narita Struggle after the Airport Opend / Okada Osamu Visiting Liberated Area in Southern Thailand / Shiboh Mitsu Philippine Mt. People Declare War on Chico Dam Project / Bernard Wideman Malaysia…
Coup in Thailand Three Years of Thai Democracy / National Anti-Fascism Front of Thailand Anatomy of the October 6 Coup / Wu Ching Wan Lese Majesty Used as Political Trick / Inoue Sumio All the King's Men / Chang Kuo Tao Poem: Memo Three Stages toward the Coup / Adisai Apornsawang 8 articles about Th…
Lockheed Scandal: What Do the People Make of it? / Yamakawa Akio Where We Stand: A Statement of Korean Resistance / Chung Kyung Mo South Korea Today Interview with Chung Kyung Mo Anti-Pollution Movements Get Together to Oppose Japan's Overseas Economic Aggression / Okuda Takaharu The Arduous Path to…
Flying Blind in the East China Sea: Japan's Precarious Foreign Policy Course / Yamakawa Akio The Lockheed-Japan-Watergate Connection: A "Kwangtung Army" on the Multinational Front / John G. Roberts Profile: Kishi -- Scavenger in the Shadows Kingpin of the Japanese Right / Takano Hajime Japan-Indones…
Japanese Industries: Recession and Beyond / Sasao Hisashi South Korea 1975: The Year of Cynicism / James Stenzel Kawasaki Steel: The Giant Abroad / Wilfredo Salvatierra Kawasaki Steel: The Giant at Home / Kaji Etsuko Ten Years of Struggle: Sanrizuka and Its Links with Asia / Tomura Issaku Thai Peasa…
Miki: Front Man for the Right / Yamakawa AkioVictory at Sea: Fishing Fleet Puts Japan's Nuclear Ship Out of Action / Kaji EtsukoThe Current Status of Nuclear Power Development in Japan / Uchiyama TakuroNuclear Reactors: Risking the Ultimate PollutionAMPO Editor Testifies at UN: Japan-South Africa Ur…
Conference of Asians: Towards the Unity of Asian PeoplesThe Blood of Malayan Political Prisoners / A Staff ReporterSingapore: The Price of Progress / A Staff ReporterInterview with Chung Kyung Mo: "We Koreans are not Alone"Interview with Snan Vongsuthee: On the Thai Labor MovementForeign Capital Inv…
Eye of the times: The US Military in Asia: The Boys Go Home, the Weapons Move In / Nakazawa OsamuInterview with Oda Makoto: Rebirth of a Movement"Let's Seize Control of Our Lives!": New Unity in the Japanese LeftA People's Vigil: Watching the Tanks Roll by US Army Paper Bares War Role of "Sagami Mai…
Eye of the times: Glimmering Hope for Unity of Asian Working Peoples / Muto IchiyoPetroleum and Political Vision: Coming to the Crunch / Yamakawa AkioPak Chung Hee vs. the People: The Collision Course in South Koea / Hasegawa KazutoInterview with Watanabe Tsutomu: A Single Spark May Start a Prairie …
Eye of the times: Nixon Doctrine Over Japan / Nakazawa OsamuOn the Boycott Movement: Dynamics of Imperialist Politics / Ohara Ken"Freedom for Political Prisoners!" The Japanese Movement to Free Political Prisoners in S. Vietname / Fukutomi SetsuoInterview with Father Thi on Vietnam, Japan, AsiaWomen…
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From the Philippines: Statement of the MDPThieu's Tanks Stopped: US Taken Aback by New Tactic / Kaji EtsukoCan the Tight Rope Dancer Reach the Other End? Tanaka Kakuei's Politics Analyzed / Muto IchiyoJapanese Investments in South VietnamSony and Those Smart Bombs: An Honest Mistake? / Nagano Yoshik…
Letters From Our Friends - Repression in Ceylon / Jaya VithanaEye of the Times -- Nothing to Offer: Tanaka Kakuei Steps into Power / Muto IchiyoPeasants' Guerrillas on Vietnam Second Front: A Report on the 25 Years' Struggle for the Land of Kitafuji / Kaji EtsukoRevolt of SDF SoldiersIcarus Falls: H…
Letters From Our Friends, PhilippinesEye of the Times -- Law and Order, Japanese Style / Mutp IchiyoOkinawa After Reversion -- A Third World in Formation / Kitazawa YokoEconomic Analysis (2): Greater East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere Once Again / Murata GoroOffensive Strategy of "Defensive Defense" --…
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AMPO 70, Part III: South Korea in the AMPO SystemOkinawa Workers StrikeDecember Elections: An Analysis - AMPO Interviews Ichiyo MutoThe Sanrizuka Farmers' StruggleJapanese Immigration Law, Brian Ryojun VictoriaVietnamese Students Struggle in JapanNotes on GI Organizing, Roger HobbitNews ItemsA Revie…