Tomiko Yoda / Harry HarootunianJapan After Japan
Social and Cultural Life from the Recessionary 1990s to the Present
Herausgeber: Yoda, Tomiko; Harootunian, Harry
Introduction / Harry Harootunian and Tomiko Yoda 1
A Roadmap to Millennial Japan / Tomiko Yoda 16
The University and the “Global Economy”: The Cases of the United States and
Japan / Masao Miyoshi 54
The University, Disciplines, National Identity: Why Is There No Film
Studies in Japan? / Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto 81
Japan’s Long Postwar: The Trick of Memory and the Ruse of History / Harry
Harootunian 98
National Subjectivity and the Uses of Atonement in the Age of Recession /
J. Victor Koschmann 122
“Give Me Japan and Nothing Else!”: Postcoloniality, Identity, and the
Traces of Colonialism / Leo Ching 142
“You Asians”: On the Historical Role of the West and Asia Binary / Naoki
Sakai 167
Revenge and Recapitation in Recessionary Japan / Marilyn Ivy 195
The “Wild Child” of 1990s Japan / Andrea G. Arai 216
The Rise and Fall of Maternal Society: Gender, Labor, and Capital in
Contemporary Japan / Tomiko Yoda 239
Representation, Reality Culture, and Global Capitalism in Japan / Eric
Cazdyn 275
Monsieur le Capital and Madame la Terre Do Their Ghost-Dance: Globalization
and the Nation-State / Yutaka Nagahara 299
New-Age Fetishes, Monsters, and Friends: Pokemon Capitalism at the
Millennium / Anne Allison 331
Otaku Movement / Thomas LaMarre 358
A Drifting World Fair: Cultural Politics of Environment in the Local/Global
Context of Contemporary Japan / Yoshimi Shunya 395
Angelus Novus in Millennial Japan / Sabu Kohso 415
Contributors 439
Index 443
