US Research Resources on Japan and East Asia The Japan Considered Podcast: Hosted weekly by Robert Angel, a political scientist at the University of South Carolina, this twenty minute podcast provides commentary on Japanese domestic politics and foreign policy. In addition to the podcast audio file, Angel posts the written transcript of each podcast, including links to useful internet resources related to Japan.
http://www.japanconsidered.com/JapanConsideredPodcast.html
Duke University: Electronic Resources for Japanese Studies: Perhaps the most complete collection of electronic resources on Japan located on a single web page.
http://www.lib.duke.edu/ias/eac/Class/SSJ.htm
The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation: Boasts a data base of translated polls from Asahi Shimbun and other Asian newspapers; also has downloadable publications and information about fellowships, Foundation sponsored talks, etc.
http://www.mansfieldfdn.org
Survey of Attitudes and Global Engagement: A new poll co-sponsored by Washington State University and the International Christian University (ICU) of Japan, this poll measured Americans' and Japanese attitudes toward globalization, threat and risk.
http://www.wsu.edu/pols/sage/index.htm
East-West Center Washington: Contains a wealth of downloadable publications, online fora, and information about collaborative research and study groups.
http://www.eastwestcenterwashington.org/
East-West Center: The parent organization of the Washington Office, the East-West Center is based in Hawaii, and hosts many conferences and seminars on East Asia, and has downloadable publications available at its web site as well.
http://www.eastwestcenter.org
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