Kimie Hara

Kimie Hara (email) is the Director of East Asian Studies at Renison University College, the Renison Research Professor and a management team member of the Japan Futures Initiative at the University of Waterloo (Canada), and an Asia-Pacific Journal associate. Her books include Northern Territories, Asia-Pacific Regional Conflicts and Åland Experience:Untying the Kurillian Knot (with Geoffrey Jukes), “Zaigai”nihonjin kenkyusha ga mita nihon gaiko” (Japanese Diplomacy through the Eyes of Japanese Scholars Overseas), Cold War Frontiers in the Asia-Pacific: Divided Territories in the San Francisco System, and Japanese-Soviet/Russian Relations since 1945: A Difficult Peace.