electronic journal of
contemporary japanese studies

The electronic journal of contemporary japanese studies (ejcjs) is an international peer reviewed journal in the Social Sciences and Humanities that publishes academic research and scholarly writing on all issues related to contemporary Japanese society, economy, politics, literature, theatre, cinema, and culture.

Volume 17, Issue 2

Peer-reviewed articles

Dennis C. McCornac and Rong Zhang
7. Assimilating into the Japanese Labour Market: Challenges Faced by Chinese Migrant Construction Industry Workers
Ying Shan Kung
6. Caregiving and Japanese welfare: Japanese citizens in Singapore
Satoko Kakihara
5. ‘I Like You’: Desire for the Alien Other in FLCL
David Holloway
4. Masochism in Contemporary Japanese Women’s Fiction
Andrea Germer, Rafael Vinicius Martins, Tianqi Zhou
3. A ‘Japanese’ Cinema of Reassurance

Discussion papers

Noboru Sakai
1. The Roots of the Contemporary Image of Japanese Cults

Book reviews

Tets Kimura
1. Book review: Murakami, Haruki, Kishidancho Goroshi (Killing Commendatore)
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