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2016-06-23
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Imagining Disasters in the Era of Climate Change (2019, The Asia-Pacific Journal)
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Forty Years On: Researching the Globalization of the Japanese Firm In the UK (2007)
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Japanese and British University Students' Attitudes to Permanent Employment (2006, Japan Forum)
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Japan's Shrinking Regions in the 21st Century (2011)
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Japanese Capitalism and Modernity in a Global Era (2003)
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electronic journal of contemporary japanese studies
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Lifetime Employment in 21st Century Japan (2011)
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Coming Soon to a City Near You! (2010, Social Science Japan Journal)
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Perspectives on Work, Employment and Society in Japan (2006)
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Representations of The 'salaryman' and his Organization in Japanese Manga (2008, Organization)
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Japanese Capitalism - British Capitalism (2006)
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Sarariiman manga ni miru danjo no raifu kōsu (2013)
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Understanding the Dynamics of Regional Growth and Shrinkage in Japan (2017)
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Popular Culture and Workplace Gendering among Varieties of Capitalism (2014, Gender, Work & Organization)
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Discover Japanese Studies
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Searching for a Depopulation Dividend (2019, Journal of the Japanese Institute of Landscape Architecture)
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Post-disaster recovery in ageing and declining communities (2013, Geography)
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Working Women in Japanese Manga (Gender, Work & Organization, 2014)
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International Mobility for Early Career Academics (Japan Forum, 2020)
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Map 1. Population Change in Japan by Prefecture and Prefectural Capital City in Percent, 1950–1990. Source: National Population Census, Various Years.
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Photo 10: ... and even larger businesses feel the strain..
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Photo 18: ... while some come to Sado for the peaceful atmosphere; but they are few compared to the numbers leaving.
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Map 13. Population Change in Niigata Prefecture by Municipality in Percent (2000 Boundaries), 2010 (Projected) to 2030 (Projected). Source: Higashide (2008); Niigata ken (2009); Niigata ken Website.
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Photo 9: ... as shopping parades become shabby and deserted ...
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1970-90: Consolidation Map 7. Population Change in Japan by Prefecture and Prefectural Capital City in Percent, 1970–1990. Source: National Population Census, Various Years.
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1990-2010: Stagnation Map 8. Population Change in Japan by Prefecture and Prefectural Capital City in Percent, 1990 (Actual) to 2010 (Projected). Source: National Population Census, Various Years; NIPSSR.
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Map 3. Population Change in Niigata Prefecture by Municipality in Percent (2000 Boundaries), 1950–1990. Source: Higashide (2008); Niigata ken (2009); Niigata ken Website.
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Map 2. Population Change in Japan by Prefecture and Prefectural Capital City in Percent, 1990 (Actual) to 2030 (Projected). Source: National Population Census, Various Years; NIPSSR.
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Map 5. Population Change in Niigata Prefecture by Municipality in Percent (2000 Boundaries), 2010 (Projected) to 2030 (Projected). Source: Higashide (2008); Niigata ken (2009); Niigata ken Website.
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Photo 13: ... to the large out of town stores that offer cheaper goods and easy parking.
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Photo 17: Some businesses find a niche and are able to prosper through exporting to the rest of Japan and overseas ...
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Photo 21: And the island's temples and shrines remain an attraction.
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Photo 8: Independent stores run down their stocks ...
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Photo 23: But the overall trend is towards shrinkage as land and ....
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Map 11. Population Change in Niigata Prefecture by Municipality in Percent (2000 Boundaries), 1970–1990. Source: Higashide (2008); Niigata ken (2009); Niigata ken Website.
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Photo 2: Within these communities the built environment is deteriorating as houses stand empty ...
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Photo 24: ... buildings slowly succumb to natural succession.
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2010-30: Shrinkage? Map 9. Population Change in Japan by Prefecture and Prefectural Capital City in Percent, 2010 to 2030 (Projected). Source: National Population Census, Various Years; NIPSSR.
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Photo 19: Residents hope that the revival of Sado as a home for the Toki will signal a return to stability as an eco-island.
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Photo 20: Eco-tourism tours to the original growth forest in the north of the island are now being promoted.
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Photo 6: Demand for products and services declines in areas where there are few people ...,
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Photo 25: Sunset in Sado Island?
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Photo 12: By 2009 the buildings are back up, but the customers have gone ...
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Map 12.Population Change in Niigata Prefecture by Municipality in Percent (2000 boundaries), 1990 (Actual) to 2010 (Projected). Source: Higashide (2008); Niigata ken (2009); Niigata ken Website.
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Photo 16: ... though enterprising individuals and groups may find another use for school buildings.
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Photo 3: ... and farms are abandoned.
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Photo 7: ... leading to business closures.
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Photo 14: Even tourism facilities fold, as visitor numbers drop and Japanese seek their holidays overseas.
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Photo 15: Schools lie abandoned and unused, and empty of children ...
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1950-1970: Expansion Map 6. Population Change in Japan by Prefecture and Prefectural Capital City in Percent, 1950–1970. Source: National Population Census, Various Years.
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Photo 5: ... and the numbers of children remaining has plunged to near zero under long term low fertility and out-migration..
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Photo 4: Many residents are now older people living a difficult and solitary existence ...
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Photo 22: Some return to Sado to live a more simple life working in agriculture.
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Photo 1: Many small and isolated settlements in Japan, such as this one on the north-western coast of Sado Island in Niigata Prefecture, are shrinking and are under threat of disappearing entirely
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Map 4. Population Change in Niigata Prefecture by Municipality in Percent (2000 boundaries), 1990 (Actual) to 2010 (Projected). Source: Higashide (2008); Niigata ken (2009); Niigata ken Website.
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Map 10. Population Change in Niigata Prefecture by Municipality in Percent (2000 Boundaries), 1950–1970. Source: Higashide (2008); Niigata ken (2009); Niigata ken Website.
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Photo 11: Reinvestment is not absent, such as with this parade being rebuilt in Aikawa after a fire in 2008.