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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Between Dream and Contention
Volume 35, Issue 1, 2023 pages 1-169
Japan’s Employment System and Human Resource Management – Coping with increasing adjustment pressures: Guest Editor: Parissa Haghirian
Volume 34, Issue 1, 2022 pages 1-124
Governing death and dying in Japan and its colonies – From state control to self-optimization
Volume 32, Issue 1, 2020 pages 1-148
Emotions and affect in studies on contemporary Japan
Volume 31, Issue 2, 2019 pages 117-275
Squared diaspora: Representations of the Japanese diaspora across time and space
Volume 29, Issue 2, 2017 pages 105-v
Food, agriculture and risk in contemporary Japan
Volume 29, Issue 1, 2017 pages 1-104
Lifestyles in Transition – Antecedents and Consequences of Social Change II
Volume 23, Issue 2, 2011 pages 129-234
Mind the Gap: Stratification and Social Inequalities in Japan
Volume 22, Issue 1-2, 2010 pages 1-221
Regionalentwicklung und regionale Disparitäten (Regional Development and Regional Disparities)
Volume 20, Issue 1, 2009 pages 11-394
Familienangelegenheiten (Family affairs)
Volume 19, Issue 1, 2008 pages 13-278
Arbeitswelten in Japan (How Japan works)
Volume 18, Issue 1, 2007 pages 9-334
Deutschland in Japan (Germany in Japan)
Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006 pages 13-317
Grenzgänge—(De-)Konstruktion kollektiver Identitäten in Japan
Volume 16, Issue 1, 2005 pages 11-332
Mißverständnisse in der Begegnung mit Japan
Volume 15, Issue 1, 2004 pages 17-314
Japan als Fallbeispiel in den Wissenschaften
Volume 14, Issue 1, 2003 pages 17-327
Wohnen in Japan: Markt, Lebensformen, Nachbarschaft
Volume 13, Issue 1, 2002 pages 17-451
Essen und Ernährung im modernen Japan
Volume 12, Issue 1, 2001 pages 21-297
Japan im 21. Jahrhundert—Zivilgesellschaft und Staat in der postindustriellen Moderne
Volume 11, Issue 1, 2000 pages 19-276
Japans neue Rolle in Asien
Volume 10, Issue 1, 1999 pages 15-368
Dienstleistung und Konsum in den 1990er Jahren
Volume 9, Issue 1, 1998 pages 11-392
Interkulturelle Perspektiven Japan—Deutschland
Volume 8, Issue 1, 1997 pages 11-412
Reformen im politökonomischen System Japans
Volume 7, Issue 1, 1996 pages 11-482
Raum
Volume 6, Issue 1, 1995 pages 9-510
Symposium: Aspects of Value Change in Germany and Japan
Volume 4, Issue 1, 1993 pages 11-305
Konflikt
Volume 3, Issue 1, 1992 pages 11-369
Zeit
Volume 2, Issue 1, 1991 pages 9-409

Special issue information

2020

Governing death and dying in Japan and its colonies – From state control to self-optimization (Volume 32 Issue 1)

2019

Special Section: Emotions and affect in studies on contemporary Japan (Volume 31 Issue 2)

2017

Squared diaspora: Representations of the Japanese diaspora across time and space (Volume 29 Issue 2)

Food, agriculture and risk in contemporary Japan (Volume 29 Issue 1)

2016

Reorienting Hope (Volume 28 Issue 1)

2015

The Body in Japan (Volume 27 Issue 1)

2014

Aging and Population Decline in an Age of International Migration (Volume 26 Issue 2)

2012

Tourism in Japan (Volume 24 Issue 2)

2011

Lifestyles in Transition – Antecedents and Consequences of Social Change II (Volume 23 Issue 1-2)

2010

Mind the Gap: Stratification and Social Inequalities in Japan (Volume 22 Issue 1-2)

Altern in Japan (Aging in Japan) (Volume 21 Issue 1)

2009

Regionalentwicklung und regionale Disparitäten (Regional Development and Regional Disparities)(Volume 20 Issue 1)

2008

Familienangelegenheiten (Family affairs)(Volume 19 Issue 1)

2007

Arbeitswelten in Japan (How Japan works)(Volume 18 Issue 1)