Japan Reborn: Mixed-Race Children, Eugenic Nationalism, and the Politics of Sex after World War II

In April 1952, Japan emerged from Allied occupation free, peaceful, and democratic. Japan’s presses marked the occasion by declaring a state of crisis: the “konketsuji [mixed-blood children] crisis.” By all accounts, Allied soldiers had sired and abandoned two hundred thousand “mixed-blood” orphans...

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Main Author: Roebuck, Kristin A.
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D83F4NS4