Wilhelm Vosse is Professor in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the International Christian University, Japan. Reinhard Drifte is Emeritus Professor of Japanese Politics at Newcastle University, UK.Verena Blechinger-Talcott is Professor in the Department of Japanese Studies at Berlin Free University, Germany.

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• Introduction Part I: Societal and Individual Dimension 1. Threat Perception and Japan’s Anti-Militarism 2. Threats Foreign and Domestic: How the Japanese Public Balances Between the Two 3. Friend and Foe: Juxtaposing Japan’s Migration Discourses 4. Can tabukayosei be a Public Philosophy of Integration? A Political-theoretical Perspective on Immigration and Security in Japan 5. Securitizing Food in Japan: Global Crises, Domestic Problems and a Neoliberal State Part II: International and Economic Dimension 6. Indispensable Future Workforce or Internal Security Threat? Securing Japan’s Future and Immigration 7. Feelings of Insecurity: Japanese Reactions to Chinese Investments in Japan 8. Effective for Peace? JSDF Peacekeeping Operations since 1992

Wilhelm Vosse is Professor in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the International Christian University, Japan. Reinhard Drifte is Emeritus Professor of Japanese Politics at Newcastle University, UK.Verena Blechinger-Talcott is Professor in the Department of Japanese Studies at Berlin Free University, Germany.

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• Introduction Part I: Societal and Individual Dimension 1. Threat Perception and Japan’s Anti-Militarism 2. Threats Foreign and Domestic: How the Japanese Public Balances Between the Two 3. Friend and Foe: Juxtaposing Japan’s Migration Discourses 4. Can tabukayosei be a Public Philosophy of Integration? A Political-theoretical Perspective on Immigration and Security in Japan 5. Securitizing Food in Japan: Global Crises, Domestic Problems and a Neoliberal State Part II: International and Economic Dimension 6. Indispensable Future Workforce or Internal Security Threat? Securing Japan’s Future and Immigration 7. Feelings of Insecurity: Japanese Reactions to Chinese Investments in Japan 8. Effective for Peace? JSDF Peacekeeping Operations since 1992

Wilhelm Vosse is Professor in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the International Christian University, Japan. Reinhard Drifte is Emeritus Professor of Japanese Politics at Newcastle University, UK.Verena Blechinger-Talcott is Professor in the Department of Japanese Studies at Berlin Free University, Germany.

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• Introduction Part I: Societal and Individual Dimension 1. Threat Perception and Japan’s Anti-Militarism 2. Threats Foreign and Domestic: How the Japanese Public Balances Between the Two 3. Friend and Foe: Juxtaposing Japan’s Migration Discourses 4. Can tabukayosei be a Public Philosophy of Integration? A Political-theoretical Perspective on Immigration and Security in Japan 5. Securitizing Food in Japan: Global Crises, Domestic Problems and a Neoliberal State Part II: International and Economic Dimension 6. Indispensable Future Workforce or Internal Security Threat? Securing Japan’s Future and Immigration 7. Feelings of Insecurity: Japanese Reactions to Chinese Investments in Japan 8. Effective for Peace? JSDF Peacekeeping Operations since 1992