Press freedom in contemporary Japan / edited by Jeff Kingston.
2017
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Title
Press freedom in contemporary Japan / edited by Jeff Kingston.
Published
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
Copyright
©2017
Call Number
PN4748.J3 P74 2017
Former Call Number
Jpn 909 P92 2017
ISBN
9781138189591 hardcover
1138189596 hardcover
9781138647039 paperback
1138647039 paperback
9781315626222 electronic book
1138189596 hardcover
9781138647039 paperback
1138647039 paperback
9781315626222 electronic book
Description
xiii, 322 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)960699353
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Purchased from the income of the Toshiba Fund
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The Toshiba Library for Japanese Legal Research
Purchased from the income of the Toshiba Fund
Table of Contents
List of illustrations
viii
Notes on contributors
ix
Acknowledgements
xiv
Introduction: press freedom in contemporary Japan / Jeff Kingston
1
pt. I
politics of press freedom
15
1.
Media muzzling under the Abe administration / Aurelia George Mulgan
17
2.
right-wing media and the rise of illiberal politics in Japan / Koichi Nakano
30
3.
pooch after all? The Asahi Shimbun's foiled foray into watchdog journalism / Martin Fackler
40
4.
Hatoyama administration and the outing of the establishment media / Michael Penn
56
5.
NHK: the changing and unchanged politics of semi-independence / Ellis S. Krauss
64
6.
Abe and press oppression: guilty, not guilty or not proven? / Michael Thomas Cucek
76
pt. II
Legal landscape
91
7.
Chilling effects on news reporting in Japan's "anonymous society" / Yasuomi Sawa
93
8.
Japan's designated secrets law / Arthur Stockwin
110
9.
State secrets and freedom of the press in Japan / Kenta Yamada
119
pt. III
History and culture wars
133
10.
Press freedom under fire: "comfort women" the Asahi affair and Uemura Takashi / Tomomi Yamaguchi
135
11.
Letter campaigns, the Japanese media, and the effort to censor history / Alexis Dudden
152
12.
Remanufacturing consent: history, nationalism and popular culture in Japan / David McNeill
160
13.
NHK, war-related television, and the politics of fairness / Philip Seaton
172
14.
Pointing the bone: a personal account of media repression in Japan / Gregory Clark
186
15.
Tabloid nationalism and racialism in Japan / William Wetherall
195
pt. IV
Marginalization
211
16.
Media marginalization and vilification of minorities in Japan / Debito Arudou
213
17.
Media side-lines the sit-in protest in Takae, Okinawa / Akihiro Ogawa
229
18.
historical perspective on press freedom in Okinawa / Hideko Yoshimoto
242
pt. V
PR, public diplomacy and manipulating opinion
253
19.
Spin over substance? The PR strategies of Vladimir Putin and Abe Shinzo / Tina Burrett
255
20.
Japan's global information war: propaganda, free speech and opinion control since 3/11 / Nancy Snow
274
21.
Japan Lobby, press freedom and public diplomacy / Jeff Kingston
285
Index
309