
Special section on Japan's Border Issues in the latest edition of the Journal of Borderlands Studies
2012/07/11
The Journal of Borderlands Studies (Vol.26, No.3、2011) has been recently published containing a special section on Japan's border issues. The section is entitled 'Japan's Borders and Borderlands', and contains an introductory essay from Global COE project leader IWASHITA Akihiro and a number of pieces relating to border studies in Japan.
SPECIAL SECTION ON JAPAN'S BORDERS AND BORDERLANDS
・An Invitation to Japan's Borderlands: At the Geopolitical Edge of the Eurasian Continent (Akihiro Iwashita)
・Northern Challenges: The Japan–Russian Border Dispute and Local Voices (Yukiko Kuroiwa)
・Bordering Japan: Towards a Comprehensive Perspective (Koji Furukawa)
・Cross-strait Tourism in the Japan–Korean Border Region: Fukuoka, Busan, and Tsushima (Naoki Arai)
・Exploring “Borderlity” on the Ogasawara Islands (Yuki Sato)
・Russian Perceptions of Japan and China in the Aftermath of the Bolshevik Revolution: A Comparative Case Study of Boris Pil'niak's Travelogue (Alexander Bukh)
・Japan's New National Border Strategy and Maritime Security (Yoshihiko Yamada)

SPECIAL SECTION ON JAPAN'S BORDERS AND BORDERLANDS
・An Invitation to Japan's Borderlands: At the Geopolitical Edge of the Eurasian Continent (Akihiro Iwashita)
・Northern Challenges: The Japan–Russian Border Dispute and Local Voices (Yukiko Kuroiwa)
・Bordering Japan: Towards a Comprehensive Perspective (Koji Furukawa)
・Cross-strait Tourism in the Japan–Korean Border Region: Fukuoka, Busan, and Tsushima (Naoki Arai)
・Exploring “Borderlity” on the Ogasawara Islands (Yuki Sato)
・Russian Perceptions of Japan and China in the Aftermath of the Bolshevik Revolution: A Comparative Case Study of Boris Pil'niak's Travelogue (Alexander Bukh)
・Japan's New National Border Strategy and Maritime Security (Yoshihiko Yamada)
