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A Survey of Political Science Literature on Japan*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2013

Robert E. Ward
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University of Michigan

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Copyright © American Political Science Association 1952

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References

1 Iinkai, Jimbun Kagaku, Nihon no jimbunkagaku, kaiko to tembō (Tōkyō, Insatsuchō, 1949, 419 pp.)Google Scholar. This is a special number of the journal Zinbun.

2 Nihon ni okeru kindai seijigaku no hattatsu (Tōkyō, Jitsugyō no Nihonsha, 1949, 410 pp.)Google Scholar.

3 Seijigaku,” Nihon Seijigakkai Nempō, Vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 1251 (1950)Google Scholar.

4 Gakkai no jiten (Tambaichi, Nara, Yōtokusha, 1951, 220 pp.)Google Scholar.

5 Seiji kagaku genron (1932, rev. ed. 1935); Seijigaku no nimmu to taishō (1925); Seijigaku yōron (1928) and Seijigaku, kokkaron (1924); Seijigaku (1916, rev. ed. 1918).

6 Seijigaku gairon; Seijigaku.

7 Readers interested in more detailed information about these records are referred to the excellent article by Delmer M. Brown in this Review, Vol. 43, pp. 1010–17 (Oct., 1949). See also Liu, James T. C., “The Tōkyō Trial: Source Materials,” Far Eastern Survey, pp. 168–70 (July 28, 1948)Google Scholar.

8 The results of this microfilming project are described in considerably greater detail by Beal, Edwin G. Jr., in the Library of Congress Quarterly Journal of Current Acquisitions, Vol. 8, pp. 4445 (Feb., 1951)Google Scholar.

9 For more detailed information and a check list of the principal categories of documents involved, see Morley, James W., “Check List of Seized Japanese Records in the National Archives,” Far Eastern Quarterly, Vol. 9, pp. 306–33 (May, 1950)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

10 A detailed account of the prewar publication history, arrangement and contents of all of these publications may be found in the present writer's Guide to Japanese Reference and Research Materials in the Field of Political Science (Ann Arbor, 1950, x + 104 pp.), pp. 75–83Google Scholar.

11 Kanchōbetsu irohabetsu kampō nenkan sakuin, Tōkyō, Nihon Hōrei Tsūushínsha Henshūbu, 1950—AnnualGoogle Scholar.

12 Kanchōbetsu kampō shūroku, Tōkyō, Gihōidō, Jan., 1948Google Scholar—Once or twice a month.

13 Sangiin [Shūgiin] Jimukyoku, Sangiin [Shūgiin] Yōran, Tōkyō, Insatsuchō, 1898Google Scholar—By sessions.

14 (Tōkyō, Chūō Daigaku, 1889, 1906 and 1931). The original Japanese version also contains a section on the Imperial Household Law and is entitled Teikoku kempō kōshitsu tempan gige (Tōkyō, Maruzen, 1935, rev. ed., 200 pp.)Google Scholar.

15 Kempō teiyō (Tōkyō, Yūhikaku, 1940, 7th rev. ed., 583 pp.)Google Scholar.

16 Kempō satsuyō (Tōkyō, Yūhikaku, 1935, 5th rev. ed., 626 pp.)Google Scholar and Chikujō kempō seigi (Tōkyō, Yūhikaku, 1927, 739 + 13 pp.)Google Scholar.

17 Nihon kokkempō genron (Tōkyō, Yūhikaku, 1948, 508 pp.)Google Scholar and Shin kempō chikujō, kaisetsu (Tōkyō, Nippon Hyōronsha, 1947, 154 pp.)Google Scholar; Kempōtaigi (Tōkyō, Yūhikaku, 1950, 222 pp.)Google Scholar; Kempō nyūmon (Tōkyō, Keisō Shobō, 1950, 392 + 11 pp.)Google Scholar; and Nihon no kempō (Tōkyō, Kokudosha, 1949, 205 pp.)Google Scholar.

18 Nihonkoku gyōseihō yōron (1949); Gyōseihō sōron (1950).

19 (1) Kumao, Harada, Saionji kō to seikyoku (Prince Saionji and the Political Situation, Tōkyō, Iwanami, 1950–1958 vols.Google Scholar, of which 5 have already been published). This series was popularly known during the Tōkyō War Crimes Trials as the Harada Diary (Harada nikki). (2) Hara Kei nikki (Diary of Hara Kei, 1950). (3) Reijirō, Wakatsuki, Kofuan kaikō roku (Memoirs of Kofuan, Tōkyō, Yomiuri Shimbunsha, 1950, 469 pp.)Google Scholar. (4) Bokudo Hiwa (Secret Life of Bokudo [Inukai Tsuyoshi], in Mainichi Shimbun, 1950). (5) Keisuke, Okada, Okada Keisuke kaikōroku (The Memoirs of Okada Keisuke, Tōkyō, Mainichi Shimbunsha, 1950, 298 pp.)Google Scholar. (6) Fumimaro, Konoye, Heiwa e no doryoku (Efforts towards Peace, Tōkyō, Nihon Dempō Tsūshinsha, 1946, 146 pp.)Google Scholar; and Shimbunsha, Asahi, Ushinawareshi seiji, Konoye Fumimaro kō no shuki (A Frustrated Policy; The Notebooks of Prince Konoye Fumimaro, Tōkyō, Asahi Shimbunsha, 1946, 154 pp.)Google Scholar. (7) Kijūrō, Shidehara, Gaikō Gojūnen (Fifty Years of Foreign Affairs, Tōkyō, Yomiuri Shimbunsha, 1951, 324 pp.)Google Scholar. A more detailed discussion of items (1), (2), (3) and (6) above, may be found in Ike, Nobutaka, “Japanese Memoirs—Reflections of the Recent Past,” Pacific Affairs, Vol. 24, pp. 185–90 (June, 1951)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

20 Kido nikki (The Kido Diaries, Tōkyō, Heiwa Shobō, 1947, 163 pp.)Google Scholar. Large portions of this have been translated in the Proceedings and Exhibits of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East.

21 Shōrai seidan (Tōkyō, Bungei Shunjū Shinsha, 1951, 346 pp.)Google Scholar.

22 Kichisaburō, Nomura, Beikoku ni tsukaishite (My Mission to America, Tōkyō, Iwanami, 1946, 203 + 241 pp.)Google Scholar, and Saburō, Kurusu, Homatsu no sanjūgonen (The Passing of Thirty-five Years, Tōkyō, Bunka Shoin, 1949, 242 pp.)Google Scholar.

23 See, for example, Shōnosuke, Yamamoto, Nihon wo horoboshita mono (Things Which Ruined Japan, Tōkyō, Shōkō Shoin, 1949, 442 pp.)Google Scholar; Iwao, Mitsuda, Shōwa fūun roku (Record of the Storms of the Shōwa Era [1925+], Tōkyō, Shinkigensha, 1943, 444 pp.)Google Scholar; and Ryū, Saito, Ni ni roku (The February 26th Incident, Tōkyō, Kaizōsha, 1951, 297 pp.)Google Scholar.

24 Sanzō, Nozaka, Bōmei jūrokunen (Sixteen Years in Exile, Tōkyō, Jiji Tsūshinsha, 1946, 86 pp.)Google Scholar; Kyūichi, Tokuda, Waga omoide (My Memoirs, Tōkyō, Tōkyō Shoin, 1948, 237 pp.)Google Scholar; and Kyōichi, Tokuda and Yoshio, Shiga, Gokuchū jūhachinen (Eighteen Years in Prison, Tōkyō, Jiji Tsūshinsha, 1946, 161 pp.)Google Scholar.

25 Nihon kyōsantō no kaibō (Tōkyō, Kyōyūsha, 1948, 241 pp.)Google Scholar, and Nihon kyōsantō tōsō shōshi (Tōkyō, Shōkō Shoin, 1946, 214 pp.)Google Scholar. An excellent annotated treatment of the literature in this field may be found in Swearingen, Rodger and Langer, Paul, Bibliography on Japanese Communism (New York, Institute of Pacific Relations, 1950, 8 + 16 leaves)Google Scholar.

26 The major works produced in the field during this prewar period were Masamichi, Royama, Gyōseigaku sōron (Survey of Public Administration, 1928)Google Scholar, Gyōsei sōshiki ron (Administrative Organization, 1930), and Gyōseigaku genron (Principles of Public Administration, 1936); and Tokuji, Tamura, Gyōseigaku to hōritsugaku (Public Administration and Law, 1925)Google Scholar, and Gyōsei kikō no kiso genri (Fundamental Principles of Administrative Organization, 1938).

27 Their principal works are respectively: Nihon seifu no kanryō (The Bureaucracy of the Japanese Government, 1952); Chiji kōsen no shomondai (Problems in the Popular Election of Prefectual Governors, 1946); and Gyōsei sōshiki genri (Principles of Administrative Organization, 1939).

28 (1) Ithaca, N. Y., the Far Eastern Association, 1941—Quarterly; (2) New York, Institute of Pacific Relations, 1928—Quarterly; (3) New York, Institute of Pacific Relations, 1932—Fortnightly; (4) Tōkyō, Foreign Affairs Association for Japan, 1932—Quarterly; (5) Ann Arbor, Mich., 1951—Irregular.

29 Tōkyō Kokka Gakkai, 1887—Monthly. This has no connection with the recently established Japanese Political Science Association.

30 Hōgaku Kyōkai Zasshi, Tōkyō, Yūhikaku, 1884Google Scholar—Monthly; Hōgaku Ronsō, Kyōto, Yūhikaku, 1919Google Scholar—Monthly.

31 Tōkyō, Chūō Kōronsha, 1887—Monthly; Tōkyō, Kaizōsha, 1919—Monthly.

32 Tōkyō, Foreign Affairs Association of Japan, 1933—.

33 Asahi nenkan, Osaka and Tōkyō, Asahi Shimbunsha, 1919Google Scholar; Jiji nenkan, Tōkyō, Jiji Tsūshinsha, 1918Google Scholar—; and Seitō nenkan, Tōkyō, Nyususha, 1947Google Scholar—.

34 Tōkei Iinkai Jimukyoku, Tōkeikyoku, Sōrifu, Nihon tōkei nenkan, Tōkyō, Nihon Tōkei Kyōkai, 1949Google Scholar—Annual.

35 Tōkeikyoku, Sōrifu, Tōkei geppō, Tōkyō, Sōrifu Tōkeikyoku, 1949Google Scholar—Monthly.

36 Sakuin seiji keizai dainempyō (Tōkyō, Tōyō Keizai Shimpōsha, 1943; 2 vols.)Google Scholar.

37 Washington, D. C., Committee on Japanese Studies, American Council of Learned Societies, 1940, x + 142 pp.

38 Washington, D. C., Committee on Far Eastern Studies, American Council of Learned Societies, 1936–40; 5 vols.

39 See above, n. 10.

40 (1) Hōgaku kenkyū no shiori (Tōkyō, Tōkyō Daigaku Gakusei Bunka Shidōkai, 1950 2 vols.)Google Scholar; (2) Kyōyō bunken kaisetsu (Tōkyō, Shakai Shisō Kenkyūkai Shuppanbu, 1950, rev. ed., 2 vols.)Google Scholar; (3) Nihonshi kenkyū nyūmon (Tōkyō, Tōkyō Daigaku Kyōdō Kumiai Shuppanbu, 1949, 305 pp.Google Scholar; rev. ed., 1951, 384 pp.); (4) “Gendai no dokusho to kyōyō annai,” Jiyū, Kokumin, no. 21, special no., pp. 1216 (Sept., 1950)Google Scholar.

41 Shuppan nenkan, Tōkyō, Shuppan Nyūsusha, 1951Google Scholar—Annual.

42 Zen Nikon shuppanbutsu sōmokuroku, Tōkyō, Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan, 1951Google Scholar—Annual.

43 Zasshi kiji sakuin, Tōkyō, Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan, 1948Google Scholar—Monthly.

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