Shiori Shakuto
Biographic Data
| ID | 181452 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shiori Shakuto |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shiori |
| FAMILY NAME | Shakuto |
| SIGNATURE | SHAKUTO S |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Sydney |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7105-7344 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
From aspiration to crisis management: Rethinking education migration with Japanese migrants in Southeast Asia
Household Plastic Waste Management and Gender Dynamics in Circular Economies
A circular economy has emerged as a promising solution for addressing plastic pollution. It directly impacts waste management practices in the household, which has long been considered a feminized domain. What are the hidden gendered costs of household plastic waste management? This paper systematically reviews extant knowledge on household plastic management in sociology and cognate disciplines. Noting the inadequate attention to gender in the c…
Negotiating Plastics: De-mythicizing Individual Responsibility and Plastic Materialities in Japan, from the 1940s to the 1970s
10.1080/10371397.2024.2418836
Radiation Refugees: The Role of Gender and Digital Communication in Japanese Women's Transnational Evacuation after Fukushima
The study of environmental migration has shown how an attachment to land reduces the perceptions of risks, and how women often lack resources to evacuate. This qualitative study of Japanese women’s migration to Southeast Asia after the Fukushima nuclear disaster complicates the debate by showing that the post-disaster attachment to the land is disrupted by unequal gendered social relations and that digital communication among women provides a wid…
Introduction to Special Issue: Gender, Migration and Digital Communication in Asia
In recent decades, the role of digital communication in the lives of migrants in Asia has greatly expanded, becoming integral to the decision to migrate, earning a living, and the practice of keeping in touch with left-behind families and friends. The papers in this Special Issue foreground how gender structures and practices within migrant households and the wider political economy shape migrants’ digital communications. They expand the breadth …
Postwork intimacy: Negotiating romantic partnerships among Japanese retired couples in Malaysia
Marriage among senior citizens is often characterized by an increasing appeal to romantic love and companionship. Japanese retired men in Malaysia tried to transform their marital relations from unions based on a strict division of labor to bonds formed out of a romantic partnership. But the new marital intimacy had hidden costs for wives, as the gendered hierarchy continued to constitute the basic terms of what were considered valuable activitie…
An independent and mutually supportive retirement as a moral ideal in contemporary Japan
In contemporary Japanese society the ability to care for oneself and other senior citizens has become a defining feature of good retirement. The capitalist Japanese state has historically mobilised moral virtues to foster a sense of productive citizenship among senior citizens and their family members. After the country failed to recover from the long recessionary era, policies regarding the welfare of senior citizens have shifted, from a focus o…
Japanese Radiation Refugees in Malaysia
Japanese Tree Burial: Ecology, Kinship and the Culture of Death
In contemporary Japanese society, some people are crafting their own death and afterlife. Japanese Tree Burial presents an account of a tree-burial system, which the author calls ‘people’s own grav
From aspiration to crisis management: Rethinking education migration with Japanese migrants in Southeast Asia
Postwork intimacy: Negotiating romantic partnerships among Japanese retired couples in Malaysia
Marriage among senior citizens is often characterized by an increasing appeal to romantic love and companionship. Japanese retired men in Malaysia tried to transform their marital relations from unions based on a strict division of labor to bonds formed out of a romantic partnership. But the new marital intimacy had hidden costs for wives, as the gendered hierarchy continued to constitute the basic terms of what were considered valuable activitie…
Radiation Refugees: The Role of Gender and Digital Communication in Japanese Women's Transnational Evacuation after Fukushima
The study of environmental migration has shown how an attachment to land reduces the perceptions of risks, and how women often lack resources to evacuate. This qualitative study of Japanese women’s migration to Southeast Asia after the Fukushima nuclear disaster complicates the debate by showing that the post-disaster attachment to the land is disrupted by unequal gendered social relations and that digital communication among women provides a wid…
Household Plastic Waste Management and Gender Dynamics in Circular Economies
A circular economy has emerged as a promising solution for addressing plastic pollution. It directly impacts waste management practices in the household, which has long been considered a feminized domain. What are the hidden gendered costs of household plastic waste management? This paper systematically reviews extant knowledge on household plastic management in sociology and cognate disciplines. Noting the inadequate attention to gender in the c…
Japanese Radiation Refugees in Malaysia
Japanese Tree Burial: Ecology, Kinship and the Culture of Death
In contemporary Japanese society, some people are crafting their own death and afterlife. Japanese Tree Burial presents an account of a tree-burial system, which the author calls ‘people’s own grav
An independent and mutually supportive retirement as a moral ideal in contemporary Japan
In contemporary Japanese society the ability to care for oneself and other senior citizens has become a defining feature of good retirement. The capitalist Japanese state has historically mobilised moral virtues to foster a sense of productive citizenship among senior citizens and their family members. After the country failed to recover from the long recessionary era, policies regarding the welfare of senior citizens have shifted, from a focus o…
Postwork intimacy: Negotiating romantic partnerships among Japanese retired couples in Malaysia
Marriage among senior citizens is often characterized by an increasing appeal to romantic love and companionship. Japanese retired men in Malaysia tried to transform their marital relations from unions based on a strict division of labor to bonds formed out of a romantic partnership. But the new marital intimacy had hidden costs for wives, as the gendered hierarchy continued to constitute the basic terms of what were considered valuable activitie…
Radiation Refugees: The Role of Gender and Digital Communication in Japanese Women's Transnational Evacuation after Fukushima
The study of environmental migration has shown how an attachment to land reduces the perceptions of risks, and how women often lack resources to evacuate. This qualitative study of Japanese women’s migration to Southeast Asia after the Fukushima nuclear disaster complicates the debate by showing that the post-disaster attachment to the land is disrupted by unequal gendered social relations and that digital communication among women provides a wid…
Introduction to Special Issue: Gender, Migration and Digital Communication in Asia
In recent decades, the role of digital communication in the lives of migrants in Asia has greatly expanded, becoming integral to the decision to migrate, earning a living, and the practice of keeping in touch with left-behind families and friends. The papers in this Special Issue foreground how gender structures and practices within migrant households and the wider political economy shape migrants’ digital communications. They expand the breadth …
Household Plastic Waste Management and Gender Dynamics in Circular Economies
A circular economy has emerged as a promising solution for addressing plastic pollution. It directly impacts waste management practices in the household, which has long been considered a feminized domain. What are the hidden gendered costs of household plastic waste management? This paper systematically reviews extant knowledge on household plastic management in sociology and cognate disciplines. Noting the inadequate attention to gender in the c…
Negotiating Plastics: De-mythicizing Individual Responsibility and Plastic Materialities in Japan, from the 1940s to the 1970s
10.1080/10371397.2024.2418836
From aspiration to crisis management: Rethinking education migration with Japanese migrants in Southeast Asia
Sociology (7 works) · Political science (6 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Japanese History and Culture (3 works) · Biology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Engineering (2 works)