Abstract
Introduction: Angles of Empire Part I: The New Postwar Order - Meaning and Significance 1. The Decline of the Japanese Empire and the Transformation of the Regional Order in East Kato Kiyofumi 2. De-imperialization in Early Postwar Japan: Adjusting and Transforming Institutions of Empire Kawashima Shin 3. Imperial Loss and Japan's Search for Postwar Legitimacy Barak Kushner 4. Collapse of the Japanese Empire and the Great Migrations: Repatriation, Assimilation, and Remaining Behind Araragi Shinzo Part II: War Criminals, POWS, and the Imperial Breakdown 5. The Shifting Politics of Guilt: the Campaign for the Release of Japanese War Criminals Sandra Wilson 6. Allied POWs in Korea: Life and Death during the Pacific War Sarah Kovner 7. Carceral Geographies of Japan's Vanishing Empire: War Criminals' Prisons in Franziska Seraphim 8. Prejudice, Punishment and Propaganda: Post-Imperial Japan and the Soviet Versions of History and Justice in East Asia, 1945-1956 Sherzod Muminov Part III: Diplomacy, Law, and the End of Empire 9. Sublimating the Empire: How Japanese Experts of International Law Translated Greater East Asia into the Postwar Period Matthias Zachmann 10. The transformation of a Manchukuo imperial bureaucrat to postwar supporter of the Yoshida Doctrine: the case of Shiina Etsusaburo Kanda Yutaka 11. North Korean Nation Building and Japanese Imperialism: Nation, People's Diplomacy and the Japanese Technicians Park Jung Jin 12. Humanitarian Hero or Communist Stooge? The Ambivalent Japanese Reception of Li Dequan in 1954 Erik Esselstrom Part IV: Media and the Imperial Aftermath 13. The Pacifist Magazine Sekai: A Barometer of Postwar Thought Sato Takumi 14. Post-imperial Broadcasting Networks in China and Manchuria Shirato Kenichiro 15. Parting the Bamboo Curtain: Japanese Cold War Film Exchange with China Michael Baskett Comparative Epilogue 16. Germany as a role model? Coming to terms with Nazi War deeds, 1945-2015 Kerstin Von Lingen
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