Articles
For summaries see the Japanese list of articles

Articles in refereed journals

Articles in other academic journals

Articles/Chapters in edited Volumes

Occasional Papers/Working Papers

Entrance in Reference Works

Book Reviews

Translation

 

 

Articles in refereed journals

The Construction of Regionalism in Modern Japan: Kodera Kenkichi and His “Treatise on Greater Asianism”, 1916. In: Modern Asian Studies 41/6, 2007, pp. 1261-1294.

Geschichtsrevisionismus in der Krise: das Ende des Schulbuchstreits in Japan?
(Historical Revisionism in Crisis. The End of the History Textbook Controversy in Japan?). In: Internationale Schulbuchforschung/International Textbook Research 28/1 (2006), pp. 85-93.

Die Bedeutung der Epochenmarke 1868 in der Japanischen Geschichte: Restauration, Revolution, Reform
(The Significance of the Cesure of 1868 in Japanese History: Restoration, Revolution, Reform). In: Saeculum. Jahrbuch fuer Universalgeschichte 56 (1/2005), pp. 69-104.

Politik, Erinnerung und Geschichtsbewusstsein in Japan (Politics, Memory and Historical Consciousness in Japan). In:  Internationale Schulbuchforschung/International Textbook Research 27 (1/2005), pp. 23-36.
 

Abgrenzung, Ausgrenzung und Assimilierung: Historische Ansaetze von Gruppendefinitionen im modernen Japan (Demarcation, Exclusion, Assimilation. Mechanisms of Group Definitions in Modern Japan). In: Japanstudien. Jahrbuch des Deutschen Instituts fur Japanstudien 16 (2004), pp. 167-199.

 

岐路に立つ日本外交。第一次世界大戦における「人種闘争論」と「獨逸東漸論」 (Japanese Foreign Policy at a Crossroads: Discourse on 'Racial Conflict' and 'The German Advance to the East', 1917-1921). In: Kan-Nihonkai Kenkyu 8 (2002), pp. 1-20.

 

Japan in der internationalen Militarismusforschung (Japan in the International Debate on Militarism). In: Japanstudien. Jahrbuch des Deutschen Instituts fur Japanstudien14 (2002), pp. 103-138.

 

[with Harald Conrad] Wohnen in Japan: Markt, Lebensformen, Wohnverhaltnisse (Living Conditions in Japan: Markets, Lifestyles, Forms of Dwelling). In: Japanstudien. Jahrbuch des Deutschen Instituts fur Japanstudien.13 (2001), pp. 13-44.

 

 

 

Articles in other academic journals

植民地統治と人間崇拝 − 日本とドイツの植民地における銅像
(Colonial Rule and Personality Cult). In: Goto Shinpei no kai Kaiho vol. 2 (2006), pp. 51-59.
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日本的政治、回?和?史意?
(Politics, Memory and Historical Consciousness in Japan). In: 二十一世紀 Twenty-First Century (The Chinese University of HongKong), no. 90 (August 2005), pp. 32-39.Full text

Ein Ersatz fur den Yasukuni-Schrein? Die Diskussion um eine neue Gedenkstatte fur Japans Kriegsopfer (A Substitute for the Yasukuni Shrine? The Recent Discussion About a New Memorial to Commemorate Japan's War Dead). In: Nachrichten der Gesellschaft fur Natur- und Volkerkunde Ostasiens (NOAG), vol. 175/176 (2004), pp. 59-91.

 

大正初期における日本の政軍関係 (Civil-military relations in Taisho Japan). In: Jinmin no Rekishigaku vol. 158 (2003), pp. 27-42.

 

The Imperial Army in Japanese politics: colonial policy and colonial administration. In: Kanazawa Daigaku Keizaigakubu Ronshu  (Kanazawa University, Faculty of Economics, Economic Review) vol. 19, No. 2 (3/1999), pp. 251-287.

 

日本の大陸進出とシベリア出兵  帝国主義拡張の「間接支配構想」をめぐって (Japan's Expansion on the Asian Continent and the Siberian Intervention: 'Informal Empire' in the Japanese Imperialism). In: Kanazawa Daigaku Keizaigakubu Ronshu  (Kanazawa University, Faculty of Economics, Economic Review) vol. 19, No. 1 (12/1998), pp. 259-285.

 

Continuities and discontinuities in modern Japanese and German history. Some preliminary remarks. In: Kanazawa University Center for Urban and Regional Studies Newsletter, no. 47 (May 25, 1998) pp. 3-7 (Part I); no. 48 (August 31, 1998) pp. 3-8 (Part II).

 

 


Articles/Chapters in edited Volumes

 

大正期における政治結社 ― 黒龍会の活動と人脈 (Political Societies in the Taisho era: The activities and the social network of the Kokuryukai). In: Inoki Takenori (ed.): Demokurashii to chukan dantai - senkanki Nihon no shakai shudan to nettwaku (Democracy and intermediary organizations - social organizations and networks in interwar Japan) (NTT Shuppan, 2008), pp. 81-108.


日独関係における陸軍
(The Army in Japanese-German Relations). In: Kudo Akira and Tajima Nobuo (eds.): Nichidoku Kankei-shi 1890-1945. Vol. 2 (History of Japanese-German Relations 1890-1945, vol. 2) (The University of Tokyo Press, 2008), pp. 176-228.


The Russo-Japanese War and the Emergence of the Notion of the ‘Clash of Races’ in Japanese Foreign Policy.
In: Inaba Chiharu, John Chapman and Matsumura Masayoshi (eds.): Rethinking the Russo-Japanese War: Regional Issues and Diplomacy, Economics and Image (forthcoming: Folkestone: Global Oriental and Hawai’i University Press, spring 2008).

Pan-Asianism in Modern Japanese History: overcoming the nation, creating a region, forging an empire. In: Sven Saaler and J. Victor Koschmann (eds.), Pan-Asianism in Modern Japanese History. Colonialism, Regionalism and Borders, London: Routledge, 2006 (Asia's Transformation Series, ed. by Mark Selden), pp. 1-18.

 

The Imperial Japanese Army and Germany. In: Christian W. Spang, Rolf-Harald Wippich (eds.), Japanese-German Relations 1895-1945. War, Diplomacy and Public Opinion, London: Routledge, 2006 (Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia)., pp. 21-39.


L’armee et la guerre dans le Japon moderne. In: Sabouret, Jean-Francois (ed.): La Dynamique du Japon. Paris: Saint-Simon, 2005, pp. 99-110.


Neuere Entwicklungen in der japanischen Schulbuchdebatte (Recent Developments in the Japanese History Textbook Debate). In: Pohl, Manfred and Iris Wieczorek (eds.): Japan 2003. Politik und Wirtschaft. Hamburg: Institut fur Asienkunde, 2003, pp. 259-287.

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[with Isa Ducke] Einleitung: Japan und Korea auf dem Weg in eine gemeinsame Zukunft (Introduction: Japan and Korea on the Road to a Joint Future). In: Ducke, Isa and Sven Saaler (eds.): Japan und Korea auf dem Weg in eine Gemeinsame Zukunft: Aufgaben und Perspektiven (Japan and Korea on the Road to a Joint Future: Tasks and Perspectives); Munich: Iudicium: 2003, pp. 9-15.

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Implikationen der jungsten Debatte um japanische Geschichtslehrbucher fur die japanisch-koreanischen Beziehungen (Implications of the Recent 'Textbook Debate' for Japanese-Korean Relations). In: Ducke, Isa and Sven Saaler (eds.): Japan und Korea auf dem Weg in eine Gemeinsame Zukunft: Aufgaben und Perspektiven (Japan and Korea at the Beginning of the 21st Century: Tasks and Perspectives); Munich: Iudicium: 2003, pp. 123-149.

 

[with Iwo Amelung, Matthias Koch, Joachim Kurtz, Eun-Jeung Lee] Einleitung: Selbstbehauptungsdiskurse in Asien: China - Japan - Korea [Introduction: Discourses of National Self-Assertion in Asia: China - Japan - Korea]. In: Selbstbehauptungsdiskurse in Asien: China - Japan - Korea (Discourses of National Self-Assertion in Asia: China - Japan - Korea), Munich: Iudicium, 2003, pp. 11-21.

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Pan-Asianismus im Japan der Meiji- und der Taisho-Zeit: Wurzeln, Entstehung und Anwendung einer Ideologie (Pan-Asianism im Meiji and Taisho Japan). In: Selbstbehauptungsdiskurse in Asien: China - Japan - Korea (Discourses of National Self-Assertion in Asia: China - Japan - Korea), Munich: Iudicium, 2003, pp. 127-157.

 

Zur Popularisierung und Visualisierung von Geschichte in Japan. Ein Beitrag zur aktuellen Diskussion um Erinnerungskultur (The Popularisation and Visualisation of History in Current Japan. The Discussion About Historical Memory and Memorials). In: Festgabe fur Peter Pantzer zu seinem sechzigsten Geburtstag. Bonn: Bier’sche Verlagsanstalt, 2002, pp. 257-279.

 

 

Occasional Papers/Working Papers

 

Japanese Foreign Policy After World War I: National Sovereignty, International Cooperation and Regional Integration. Tokyo: Deutsches Institut fur Japanstudien, 2003 (DIJ Working Paper 03/3). 30 pp.

 

Pan-Asianism in Modern Japanese History: A Preliminary Approach. Tokyo: Deutsches Institut fur Japanstudien, 2002 (DIJ Working Paper 02/4). 35 pp.

 

 

Entrance in Reference Works

 

Yamagata Aritomo
Hara Takashi
Tanaka Giichi
Japan-German Relations

Encyclopedia of Modern Asia

Christensen, Karen et al. (eds.): Encyclopedia of Modern Asia. New York: Charles

Scribner's Sons. 2002.

 

Takasugi Shinsaku
Enomoto Takeaki
Saigo Tsugumichi
Oyama Iwao
Yamamoto Gonnohyoe

World Military Leaders

ABC-CLIO Biographical Dictionary CD-ROM, Santa Barbara 1999.

 

 

Book Reviews

 

Takeuchi Yoshimi: Japan in Asien. Geschichtsdenken und Kulturkritik nach 1945 (translated and edited by Wolfgang Seifert und Christian Uhl). Munchen, 2005. In: Japanstudien. Jahrbuch des Deutschen Instituts fur Japanstudien 18, 2006, pp. 322-328.

Neue Literatur zu den japanisch-deutschen Beziehungen
(New Literature on the history of Japanese-German Relations).
In: OAG Notizen 09/2006, pp. 40-48.


Maik Hendrik Sprotte: Konfliktaustragung in autoritaren Herrschaftssystemen: Eine historische Fallstudie zur fruhsozialistischen Bewegung im Japan der Meiji-Zeit, Marburg 2001.
In: Monumenta Nipponica 58:4 (2003), pp. 539-541.

 

人種主義、排外主義、差別と国民国家。書評山田賢編:歴史の中の差別。「三国人」問題とは何か』
(Racism, exclusion, discrimination and the national state. Review of Miyake Akimasa/Yamada Masaru (eds.): Discrimination in History.
What is the 'Sangokujin'-problem about?). In: Jinmin no Rekishigaku  153, 2002, pp. 25-29, 32.

 

Lone, Stewart: Army, Empire and Politics in Meiji Japan. The Three Careers of General Katsura Taro. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. In: Japanstudien, vol. 13, pp. 524-530.

 

Frederick R. Dickinson: War and National Reinvention. Japan in the Great War, 1914-1919. Cambridge/Massachusetts, London 1999. In: DIJ Newsletter. Information from the German Institute for Japanese Studies 13 (June 2001), pp. 6-7.

 

Conrad, Sebastian: Auf der Suche nach der verlorenen Nation. Geschichtsschreibung in Westdeutschland und Japan, 1945-1960. Gottingen 1999. In: Nachrichten der Gesellschaft fur Natur- und Volkerkunde Ostasiens e.V. (NOAG) 167-168(2000-2001), pp. 413-417.

 

Sakamoto, Pamela Rotner: Japanese Diplomats and Jewish Refugees: a World War II Dilemma. Westport/London 1998. OAG Notizen 10/1999, pp. 18-25.

 

Translation


Yakushiji Katsuyuki: Koizumi and the LDP March to Constitutional Revision. Japan Focus
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