Japan Study as a Public Good in Asia (eBook)

Part 1　 Declining Birthrate and Aging     61 Japanese Social Welfare System Reform and Transformation of Social Governance            7

1.1 Basic Conceptions and Understanding of Japan’s Social Welfare Reform            7

1.1.1 Social Welfare, the Welfare State, the Welfare Society          8

1.1.2 Social Governance 9

1.2 Institutional Reform and Transformation in Management Format           10

1.2.1 The Administrative Measures Model of Welfare        10

1.2.2 Institutional Reform of Japan’s Welfare System        11

1.2.3 Shift to Local Welfare        12

1.3 The Outcomes and Problems of the Institutional Reform           14

1.4 Conclusion   16

References         19

2 Aging Population, Decreasing Birthrate and National Security      20

2.1 Outline of Japan’s defensive power and population problem      20

2.2 National Defense Plan and Population Problems in Korea         27

2.3 Conclusion   32

References         34

 

Part 2 Technological Innovation and Society Changes        36

 

3 The Impact of Modern Technology on Japanese Studies   37

3.1 A Brief History of Modern Technology in Japanese Studies       37

3.2 Pros and Cons of Using Modern Technology in Japanese Studies           40

3.3 Concluding Remarks 42

 

4 Social technology research in Japan as a public good       43

4.1 Introduction: the problem      43

4.2        An examination of social technology research in Japan       45

4.3        What social technology research in Japan suggests 47

4.4        Conclusion        49

References            51

5 The new overseas Chinese in Japan: What case studies tell us        52

5.1 The development of research and its challenges            52

5.2 Research subjects and method 54

5.3 What the survey tells us         55

5.3.1 The state of identity: Japan and China in life 55

5.3.2 On nationality        56

5.3.3 Relationship with the host society    56

5.4        On the future     58

5.5 Conclusion and remaining challenges  58

 

Part 3 Robust Society against Natural Disasters      60

 

6 People with Different Ability and Disaster－Lesson Learnt from Jogjakarta Post Earthquake 2006-2016       61

6.1 Different ability        61

6.2 The Jogjakarta Earthquake 2006         62

6.3 post-earthquake experience    64

References  65

7 Advertising media channels and post-disaster destination: a case of Japan  66

7.1 Research on destination post-disaster recovery  66

7.2 Tourist advertisement            66

7.3 The Great East Japan Earthquake        67

7.4 Research hypothesis  68

7.4.1 Post-disaster destination recovery     68

7.4.2 Destination attraction perception      68

7.4.3 The factor of risk   68

7.4.4 Advertising effectiveness via different media            69

References  71