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Introduction Carin Holroyd and Ken Coates  Part 1: The History of Globalization in Japan  1. Pioneers of Globalization: Tokugawa’s Cross-Cultural  Communications Jay Goulding  2. Mind the Gap: Japanese Corporate Web Sites and the Missing War Years Jeff Alexander  3. 'Kids These Days…': Globalization and the Shifting Discourse of Childhood in Japan Dawn Grimes-McClellan  Part 2: Globalization and the Japanese Economy and Business Environment  4. Restructuring and Returns in Japan 2000-2001 Dick Beason, Ken Gordon, Vikas Mehrotra and Akiko Watanabe  5. An Overview of Corporate Governance Reform in Post-Bubble Japan: Institutional Change and Selective Adaptation, Masao Nakamura  6. Competing in the New Global Economy: Exploring the Roots of Japanese Scientific and Technological Innovation Ken Coates and Carin Holroyd  Part 3: Cool Japan and the Global Age  7. Soft Power and the Globalization of Japanese Popular Culture William Tsutsui  8. Wakon-Yosai and Globalization Norio Ota  9. Caught in a ‘Restless Dream:’ Contemporary Japanese Women Writers and the Era of Globalization Janice Brown  Part 4: Globalization and Japan’s Place in the World  10. Japan and the Cold War Frontiers in East Asia in the Era of Globalization Kimie Hara  11. National Mobilization and Global Engagement: Understanding Japan’s Response to Global Climate Change Initiatives Carin Holroyd  12. Conclusion: Japan and 21st Century Globalization Carin Holroyd and Ken Coates