1st Edition
Japan in the 1960s Ten Years of Turning Points
Table of Contents
Introduction Robert D. Eldridge and Jason M. Morgan
Chapter 1 Japan’s Response to South Korea’s May 16, 1961, Coup
Chizuko T. Allen
Chapter 2 Japan and North Korea in 1963: The Origins of the Abduction Issue
Araki Kazuhiro
Chapter 3 The Satō Eisaku Administration and Extended Nuclear Deterrence: Nuclear Intimidation and Domestic Politics in Japan, 1964-1968
Arai Takafumi
Chapter 4 “The Postwar Is Not Over for Japan Unless Okinawa’s Return to Its Home Country Is Realized”: Prime Minister Satō’s 1965 Visit to Okinawa, Japan-U.S. Relations, and Domestic Dynamics
Robert D. Eldridge
Chapter 5 Japan-U.S. Intellectual Exchange during the Cold War: The Shimoda Conference in 1967
Kusunoki Ayako
Chapter 6 Postwar Japan, Businessmen, and the Self-Defense Forces: The Growth of Support Networks for Japan’s Postwar "Military" during the 1960s
Nakahara Masato
Chapter 7 The Phantom United Nations Cooperation Bill: Japan’s Lost Potential to Become a “Middle Power” in the 1960s
Murakami Tomoaki
Chapter 8 New Waves: 1960s Japanese Cinema in the Eyes of the World
Tom Mes
Chapter 9 The Individual in (as) the Body Politic: Seichō no Ie and Anti-Abortion Kokutai
Spiritualism in 1960s Japan
Jason M. Morgan
Chapter 10 Tibetans in Japan in the 1960s: The Story of a 12-Year-Old Refugee
Pema Gyalpo
Chapter 11 Japan and Spain in the 1960s: International Relations, Economy, and Culture
Eduardo González de la Fuente
Chapter 12 Japan’s Economic, Scientific, and Technological Engagement with the United States and International Economic Organizations in the 1960s
Erik M. Jacobs
Biography
Robert D. Eldridge is a specialist in Japanese political and diplomatic history and U.S.-Japan relations and the author of hundreds of books, essays, and reviews on these subjects.
Jason M. Morgan is Associate Professor at Reitaku University in Kashiwa, Japan. Morgan studies Japanese history, politics, and philosophy.






