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Sidney Xu Lu, "The Making of Japanese Settler Colonialism" (Cambridge UP, 2019)

New Books in Japanese Studies

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Japanese Migration Discourse and Global Shifts

The chapter delves into the evolution of Japanese migration discourse in response to American anti-Japanese sentiment, highlighting migration strategies to Northeast Asia, the South Seas, and Latin America. It discusses the historical context, various migration destinations, and the shift in popular choices for Japanese migrants, notably emphasizing the appeal of South America, particularly Brazil, as a settlement location. Additionally, it previews the author's upcoming book on Japanese migration to Brazil and collaborative settler colonialism.

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