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1. Post War Japan in the Far East - Dr. Kaoru Iokibe, Tokyo University youtu.be/pVnZe5tr90g
Prof. Kaoru Iokibe from the University of Tokyo helps listeners locate Japan in a global context, starting his lecture from Japan’s first encounter with the US’s ‘black ships’ in 1853. His gives a brief overview of postwar Japan, covering Japan’s modernization, post-war repetition, US-Japan security, post-war economic recovery along with major politicians and their policies.
For more talk on Modern and Contemporary Japan, Please visit:
o Modern Japan in the Culturally Diverse World - Prof. Yuichi Hosoya, Keio University youtu.be/gq4TBo9upWY
o Japan-US Relations in the Age of Great Power Competition - Prof. Nakayama youtu.be/OXXHJWnCCi8
o Modern Japan and US-Japan Relationship – Part 1 : Prof. Kazuto Suzuki youtu.be/E3auxPEtfWI (updated link)
o Modern Japan and US-Japan Relationship – Part 2 : Prof. Kazuto Suzuki youtu.be/xGUp9EJEGkQ
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1. Post War Japan in the Far East - Dr. Kaoru Iokibe, Tokyo University youtu.be/pVnZe5tr90g
Prof. Kaoru Iokibe from the University of Tokyo helps listeners locate Japan in a global context, starting his lecture from Japan’s first encounter with the US’s ‘black ships’ in 1853. His gives a brief overview of postwar Japan, covering Japan’s modernization, post-war repetition, US-Japan security, post-war economic recovery along with major politicians and their policies.
For more talk on Modern and Contemporary Japan, Please visit:
o Modern Japan in the Culturally Diverse World - Prof. Yuichi Hosoya, Keio University youtu.be/gq4TBo9upWY
o Japan-US Relations in the Age of Great Power Competition - Prof. Nakayama youtu.be/OXXHJWnCCi8
o Modern Japan and US-Japan Relationship – Part 1 : Prof. Kazuto Suzuki youtu.be/E3auxPEtfWI (updated link)
o Modern Japan and US-Japan Relationship – Part 2 : Prof. Kazuto Suzuki youtu.be/xGUp9EJEGkQ
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Visit: japansociety.org/page/calendar
Like: facebook.com/japansociety
Follow: twitter.com/japansociety
Watch: youtube.com/user/JapanSocietyNYC
Join: japansociety.org/page/support
Teach: aboutjapan.japansociety.org
