Introduction: Japan as an Ethno-nationalist Immigrant Society
1. Immigrating to Japan
2. Migration Channels and the Shaping of Immigrant Ethno-scapes
3. Working in Japan
4. Weaving the Web of a Life in Japan
5. To Leave, to Return
6. Home and Belonging in an Ethno-nationalist Society
7. Children of Immigrants: Educational Mobilities
8. Growing Up in Japan: Identity Journeys
Conclusion: Realities, Challenges, and Promises of Immigrant Japan
Gracia Liu-Farrer is Professor of Sociology at the Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, and Director of Institute of Asian Migrations, Waseda University, Japan. She is the author of Labor Migration from China to Japan and coeditor of the Routledge Handbook of Asian Migrations.