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Junichi Akashi

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ID6597795
NAMEJunichi Akashi
GIVEN NAMESJunichi
FAMILY NAMEAkashi
SIGNATUREAKASHI J
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Tsukuba
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS15
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX2
  • How a Policy Network Matters for Refugee Protection

    Open Access•Junichi Akashi•ARTICLE•Refugee Survey Quarterly•2021•Cited by: 2

    In 2010, Japan became the first Asian country to launch a refugee resettlement programme. The programme continues today, and the government expanded the scheme to accept more refugees through the resettlement channel in 2020. How Japan, a country known for its reluctance to accept refugees, has strengthened its commitment to its refugee resettlement programme has been insufficiently investigated. Based on surveys of literature that mainly involve…

  • Data visualization of texts in the transitions of framing Indochinese refugees by Japanese television documentaries

    Open Access•Yuka Omoya, Junichi Akashi et al.•ARTICLE•Quality & Quantity•2020

  • New aspects of Japan’s immigration policies

    Open Access•Junichi Akashi•ARTICLE•Contemporary Japan•2014•Cited by: 9

    This paper examines the possible impacts of rapid aging and population decline on Japan's immigration policies. It is commonly understood that Japanese governments have shown a considerably restrictive attitude toward the acceptance of foreigners. In fact, immigrants and even foreign workers were not officially accepted in Japan unless they were highly skilled professionals. At the same time, recent initiatives such as the Economic Partnership Ag…

  • Challenging Japan's Refugee Policies

    Open Access•Akashi Junichi, Junichi Akashi•ARTICLE•Asian and Pacific migration journal•2006•Cited by: 4•References: 6

    This article examines the development of Japan's refugee policies since the early 1980s to the present. Although it is well-known that the Japanese government has kept refugees out for a long period of time, there is a need to examine why this is so. By focusing on discourses and practices at various levels in the domain of refugee policy, especially organizational interests and their significant influences, this article demonstrates the circumst…

  • New aspects of Japan’s immigration policies

    Open Access•Junichi Akashi•ARTICLE•Contemporary Japan•2014•Cited by: 9

    This paper examines the possible impacts of rapid aging and population decline on Japan's immigration policies. It is commonly understood that Japanese governments have shown a considerably restrictive attitude toward the acceptance of foreigners. In fact, immigrants and even foreign workers were not officially accepted in Japan unless they were highly skilled professionals. At the same time, recent initiatives such as the Economic Partnership Ag…

  • Challenging Japan's Refugee Policies

    Open Access•Akashi Junichi, Junichi Akashi•ARTICLE•Asian and Pacific migration journal•2006•Cited by: 4•References: 6

    This article examines the development of Japan's refugee policies since the early 1980s to the present. Although it is well-known that the Japanese government has kept refugees out for a long period of time, there is a need to examine why this is so. By focusing on discourses and practices at various levels in the domain of refugee policy, especially organizational interests and their significant influences, this article demonstrates the circumst…

  • How a Policy Network Matters for Refugee Protection

    Open Access•Junichi Akashi•ARTICLE•Refugee Survey Quarterly•2021•Cited by: 2

    In 2010, Japan became the first Asian country to launch a refugee resettlement programme. The programme continues today, and the government expanded the scheme to accept more refugees through the resettlement channel in 2020. How Japan, a country known for its reluctance to accept refugees, has strengthened its commitment to its refugee resettlement programme has been insufficiently investigated. Based on surveys of literature that mainly involve…

  • Challenging Japan's Refugee Policies

    Open Access•Akashi Junichi, Junichi Akashi•ARTICLE•Asian and Pacific migration journal•2006•Cited by: 4•References: 6

    This article examines the development of Japan's refugee policies since the early 1980s to the present. Although it is well-known that the Japanese government has kept refugees out for a long period of time, there is a need to examine why this is so. By focusing on discourses and practices at various levels in the domain of refugee policy, especially organizational interests and their significant influences, this article demonstrates the circumst…

  • New aspects of Japan’s immigration policies

    Open Access•Junichi Akashi•ARTICLE•Contemporary Japan•2014•Cited by: 9

    This paper examines the possible impacts of rapid aging and population decline on Japan's immigration policies. It is commonly understood that Japanese governments have shown a considerably restrictive attitude toward the acceptance of foreigners. In fact, immigrants and even foreign workers were not officially accepted in Japan unless they were highly skilled professionals. At the same time, recent initiatives such as the Economic Partnership Ag…

  • Data visualization of texts in the transitions of framing Indochinese refugees by Japanese television documentaries

    Open Access•Yuka Omoya, Junichi Akashi et al.•ARTICLE•Quality & Quantity•2020

  • How a Policy Network Matters for Refugee Protection

    Open Access•Junichi Akashi•ARTICLE•Refugee Survey Quarterly•2021•Cited by: 2

    In 2010, Japan became the first Asian country to launch a refugee resettlement programme. The programme continues today, and the government expanded the scheme to accept more refugees through the resettlement channel in 2020. How Japan, a country known for its reluctance to accept refugees, has strengthened its commitment to its refugee resettlement programme has been insufficiently investigated. Based on surveys of literature that mainly involve…

Political science (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Refugee (3 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Government (linguistics (2 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (2 works) · Socioeconomic Development in Asia (2 works)

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