Japan and the Middle East

Chapter 1 A Conceptualisation of Japan’s Relations with the Middle East

Chapter 2 Japan’s Relations with Saudi Arabia: The Evolution of Energy Diplomacy in Response to the Developmental Shift in the Rentier State

Chapter 3 Japan–UAE Relations: Establishment of Multifaceted Interdependence Based on Energy

Chapter 4 The Three Cycles of Rise and Fall in Iran–Japan Relations: From Energy Studies to Political Causal Analysis

Chapter 5 The Relations Between Japan and Turkey: Three-Dimensional Diplomacy—Roles of the Imperial Family, the Government, and Citizens

Chapter 6 Japan–Egypt Bilateral Relations: A Main Pillar of Japanese Middle Eastern Policy

Chapter 7 Beyond Power, Before Interdependence: Complex Synergy and Japan–Israel Relations

Chapter 8 Oil Market and Supply: From the Perspective of Japan's Energy Policy

Chapter 9 The LNG Sector in Japan’s Relations with the Middle East

Chapter 10 Investment and Trade Promotion Policies: Gulf and Japan’s Non-energy Sector Interdependence

Chapter 11 Origin of Japan’s Relations with Middle Eastern Countries by Practical Internationalism

Chapter 12 Nonmilitary Contribution by Japan in the Gulf Crisis 1990–1991: Funding, Intelligence Gathering, Releasing Hostages, and Minesweeping

Chapter 13 Empirical and Conceptual Conclusions on Japan’s Interdependence with the Middle East