Akihiro Ogawa

Shōgai gakushū − lebenslanges Lernen in Japan

Akihiro Ogawa

Journal article  |  2020  |  Erwachsenenbildung

New Frontiers in Japanese Studies

Akihiro Ogawa, Philip Seaton

Book  |  2020

Over the last 70 years, Japanese Studies scholarship has gone through several dominant paradigms, from ‘demystifying the Japanese’..

Introduction: Envisioning new frontiers in Japanese Studies

Akihiro Ogawa, Philip Seaton

Book Chapter  |  2020

The introductory chapter clarifies this book’s aims and scope. By ‘new frontiers in Japanese Studies’ we are referring to a shift ..

Japanese NPOs and the State Re-examined: Reflections Eighteen Years On

Akihiro Ogawa

Book Chapter  |  2020

This volume focuses on the new and diversifying interactions between civil society and the state in contemporary East Asia by incl..

As If Nothing Had Occurred: Anti-Tokyo Olympics Protests and Concern Over Radiation Exposure

Akihiro Ogawa

Journal article  |  2020  |  Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus

This paper argues the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has raised people’s awareness of concerns over radiation exposure as a form of social mo..

フクシマ発で核を考える：国境を越えて連帯する「反核世界社会フォーラム」[Thinking about nuclear from Fukushima: antinuclear world social forums which connect people beyond national boarders]

Akihiro Ogawa

Book Chapter  |  2020

‘Community power’: Renewable energy policy and production in post-Fukushima Japan

Akihiro Ogawa

Book Chapter  |  2020

Japan has assumed a central position within global discourses on energy since the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami in 2011 that..

[Book Review]: Social Movements and Political Activism in Contemporary Japan: Re-Emerging from Invisibility, (David Chiavacci and Julia Obinger (Eds). London: Routledge, 2018.)

Akihiro OGAWA

Journal article  |  2019  |  Social Science Japan Journal

Civil Society: Past, Present, and Future

Akihiro Ogawa

Book Chapter  |  2019

Civil Society and Reconciliation: Rethinking History to Embrace Memory – Voices from Post-war Japan, Germany, and Italy

Claudia Astarita, Akihiro Ogawa, Hiroko Aihara

Recorded or Rendered Work - Film, Video  |  2019

Lasting reconciliation with former enemies after a war is a difficult and often distressful process. Peace is not a top-down pract..