Japan’s Unsatisfying Nuclear ReportBy Japanese standards, the report released Thursday by the Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission could be considered remarkable. Its . . . 本文を読む
The appeal of the "made in Japan" explanation remains powerful. For much of its modern history, Japan has been categorised as unique and enigmatic. More than 100 years ago, Inazo Nitobe, a Japanese . . . 本文を読む
福島第1原発事故は人災（a man‐made disaster; a man-caused disaster）であるだけでなく、それは極めて日本社会に特殊な日本人的の意識や行動様式、すなわち、「日本人の国民性」に根っ子を持つ「日本製の災害」（a disaster made-in-Japan; a disaster ingrained conventions of Japanese cultur . . . 本文を読む