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Foreword

The 40th Anniversary of the Ratification of the CEDAW

Mutsuko ASAKURA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 3
Published: March 25, 2025
Released on J-STAGE: February 11, 2026

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_3

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The United Nations and Gender

The Third Committee of the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly

Masako KAMIYA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 4-5
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_4

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The 68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68)

Asako OSAKI

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 6-7
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_6

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The 86th, 87th, 88th and 89th Sessions of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

Hiroko AKIZUKI

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 8-13
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_8

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Feature: The Consideration of the Ninth Report of Japan

1. Overview

Miho OMI

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 14-19
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_14

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2. NGO Initiatives on Japan Report Consideration : 4th JNNC Lobbying

Kyoko KASHIHARA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 20-25
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_20

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3. Concluding Observations on the Ninth Periodic Report of Japan Adopted by the CEDAW Committee at its Eighty-Ninth Session

(Translated by) Japan NGO Network for CEDAW (JNNC)

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 26-45
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_26

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4. Issues Covered in the CEDAW Concluding Observations: (1) Optional Protocol to CEDAW

Mutsuko ASAKURA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 46-47
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_46

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4. Issues Covered in the CEDAW Concluding Observations: (2) Comprehensive Anti-Discrimination Law

Yoko HAYASHI

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 48-49
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_48

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4. Issues Covered in the CEDAW Concluding Observations: (3) Discrimination in the Labor Sector

Yasuko YUNOKI

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 50-51
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_50

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4. Issues Covered in the CEDAW Concluding Observations: (4) Selective Separate Surname System for Married Couples

Yoko SAKAMOTO

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 52-53
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_52

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4. Issues Covered in the CEDAW Concluding Observations: (5) Discrimination Against Children Born out of Wedlock

Sumiko TANAKA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 54-55
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_54

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4. Issues Covered in the CEDAW Concluding Observations: (6) Participation in the Political Field

Yoko KUNIHIRO

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 56-57
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_56

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4. Issues Covered in the CEDAW Concluding Observations: (7) Intersectional Forms of Discrimination

Noriko SEYAMA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 58-59
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_58

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5. Observing the Consideration: Short Comments on the Consideration of the Ninth Report of Japan

Keiko KATO

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 60a
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_60a

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5. Observing the Consideration: Attending CEDAW Meeting After 8 Years

Kaoru OZAKI

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 60b-61a
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_60b

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5. Observing the Consideration: Observation of Japan Report Consideration and a Report on the Screening of ‘Mimoza Ways’ as a Grassroots Activity

Namino HORII-RIVOAL

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 61b
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_61b

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5. Observing the Consideration: Poverty of Single Elderly Women

Tokiko KATO

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 61c-62a
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_61c

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6. JNNC Evaluation on the Status of Implementation of the Concluding Observations After the Examination of the Periodic Report to CEDAW, 2016 (as of July 15, 2024) Commentary

Sumiko YAZAWA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 63-83
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_63

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7. A Report to the List of Issues Prior to the Reporting (LoIPR) by JNNC (as of August 25,2024) Commentary

Yasuko YAMASHITA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 84-103
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_84

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8. List of Membership of JNNC (Japanese and English)

Japan NGO Network for CEDAW

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 104-105
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_104

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JAIWR’s Opinions

JAIWR’s Opinions (April 11, 2024) Submitted for Public Comment on Beijing +30 Review

Japanese Association of International Women's Rights

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 106-111
Published: March 25, 2025
Released on J-STAGE: February 11, 2026

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_106

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Articles

Women and Poverty: From Beijing Platform for Action to CSW68

Yukiko ODA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 112-115
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_112

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Lawsuits Seeking Same Sex Marriage and Lawsuits Seeking Separate Surnames for Married Couples: Prospect of the Advancement of Women

Aki TASHIRO

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 116-121
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_116

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Prospect of the Co-Education at Public High Schools in Saitama Prefecture

Atsuko KAMEDA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 122-127
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_122

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In Memorial of Ryoko Akamatsu

Biography, Publications and Edited Books

Japanese Association of International Women's Rights

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 128-129
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_128

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With the Late Ms. Akamatsu

Yasuko YAMASHITA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 130
Published: March 25, 2025
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In Memory of Ryoko Akamatsu

Keiko HIGUCHI

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 131
Published: March 25, 2025
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Akamatsu-San, Our Peerless Leader

Ryuko SAKURAI

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 132
Published: March 25, 2025
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My Mentor

Kimie IWATA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 133
Published: March 25, 2025
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‘Little Body’ but a Great Person

Mutsuko ASAKURA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 134
Published: March 25, 2025
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Memories of Friendship with Ivanka Corti

Yoko HAYASHI

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 135
Published: March 25, 2025
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Casting Lights and Illuminating Our Ways: From “Ryoko’s Room”

Sumiko YAZAWA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 136
Published: March 25, 2025
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Reports of the Study Group on CEDAW Individual Communication Cases

The Compatibility of Criminal Provisions on Female Same-Sex Sexual Conduct with CEDAW (Communication No. 134/2018)

Hiroyuki TANIGUCHI

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 138-141
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_138

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Sexual Violence in the Armed Conflicts (Communication No. 116/2017)

Kazuko KAWAMATA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 142-147
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_142

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Influence of Gender Stereotypes on the State Party’s Response to Domestic Violence and Decision on Child Custody (Communication No. 103/2016)

Miho OMI

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 148-152
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_148

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Violence against Women and Femicide (Communication No. 75/2014)

Kohki ABE

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 153-157
Published: March 25, 2025
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Police and Judicial Omissions in Domestic Violence (Communication No. 100/2016)

Yukiko YAMASHITA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 158-162
Published: March 25, 2025
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Reparation for the Survivors of Sexual Slavery by the Imperial Japanese Army (Communication No. 155/2020)

Kayo MINAMINO

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 163-167
Published: March 25, 2025
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11216/kokusaijosei.38.1_163

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Research Society for Individual Complaints, 150 Cases of Individual Complaint

Hidefumi OKAWA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 168a
Published: March 25, 2025
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NAGATA Hanako, KANAI Kaoru and FURUSAWA Kiyoko, eds., Introduction to Feminist Economics

Hanako NAGATA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 168b
Published: March 25, 2025
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TAKENOBU Mieko, Surviving the She-cession

Mieko TAKENOBU

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 169a
Published: March 25, 2025
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Japan Association of Gender and Law, ed., 40 Important Cases to Read from a Gender Perspective

Machiko KAMIO

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 169b
Published: March 25, 2025
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PARK Kwangjoon, MURAOKA Kiyoshi, WAKAO Noriko, TAKEUCHI Hajime and SUZUKI Tsutomu (authors and editors), The Philosophy of the Inclusive Way of Living: Toward a Caring Community That Leaves No One Behind

Noriko WAKAO

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 170a
Published: March 25, 2025
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HADA Aiko, NAITO Kazumi and KAMEDA Atsuko (authors and editors), From the AKK Women’s Shelter to the Constitution of the Act on the Prevention of Spousal Violence and the Protection of Victims

Atsuko KAMEDA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 170b
Published: March 25, 2025
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Editorial Committee of Encyclopedia of Gender Studies, ed., Encyclopedia of Gender Studies

Kazuko KAWAMATA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 171a
Published: March 25, 2025
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TORAIWA Tomoka, Feminism in the Classroom: The Challenge of Feminist Pedagogy

Tomoka TORAIWA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 171b
Published: March 25, 2025
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KATO Atsushi and MIYAKE Eriko, Entrepreneurship and Gender Equity: Lessons from Women Entrepreneurs

Eriko MIYAKE

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 172a
Published: March 25, 2025
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Gender and Legal Policy Center, ed., Same-Sex Marriage in the Future: How Law and Politics Can Ensure Freedom and Equality in Marriage

Yasue NUKATSUKA

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 172b
Published: March 25, 2025
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Correction

Correction

Japanese Association of International Women's Rights

2025Volume 38Issue 1 Pages 190
Published: March 25, 2025
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