Abstract

1. Introduction Christoph Brumann, Christian Dimmer and Evelyn Schulz 2. Urbanisation, city, and city system in Japan between development and shrinking: Coping with shrinking cities in times of demographic change Winfried Fluchter 3. The colonial appropriation of public space: Architecture and city planning in Japanese-dominated Manchuria Anke Scherer 4. Re-uniting a divided city: High-rises, conflict, and urban space in central Kyoto Christoph Brumann 5. Re-imagining public space: The vicissitudes of Japan's privately owned public spaces Christian Dimmer 6. Citizen participation and urban development in Japan and Germany: Issues and problems Carolin Funck, Tsutomu Kawada, and Yoshimichi Yui 7. Indifferent communities: Neighbourhood associations, class and community consciousness in pre-war Tokyo Katja Schmidtpott 8. Who cares about the past in today's Tokyo? Paul Waley 9. Gendered modes of appropriating public space Ingrid Getreuer-Kargl 10. Walking the city: Spatial and temporal configurations of the urban spectator in writings on Tokyo Evelyn Schulz 11. Shrinking cities and liveability in Japan: Emerging relationships and challenges Andre Sorensen

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