"This book thus offers a fresh view on Japanese society focussing on the role of comportment for group cohesiveness. It explores the stereotype that Japan is th

This book explores the growth and operations of the Japanese restaurant in Australia since the early 2000s from perspectives of both restaurant workers and cons

This book explores encounters and interactions between international students and local civil society organizations (CSOs) in Japan. Based on the results of a c

This collection focuses on metaphorical as well as temporal and physical border-crossing in writing from and about Japan. With a strong consciousness of gender

The authors of this volume discuss questions of disaster and justice from various interdisciplinary vantage points, including public policy, science and technol