Our research group also conducts interviews with key players to grasp the NPT related issues.

Oral History Project

We conducted a set of interviews with Mr. Kazuhara Takenori who was the head of the Disarmament Office of the United Nations during the ratification of the NPT in Japan.

• Iwama, Yoko et. al. "Kazuhara Takenori: Oral History." Transcript of an Oral History conducted in   2017-2018 by Iwama Yoko, Takeda Yu, Shiratori Junichiro.  Images of Mr. Kazuhara's memo pads. The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime and the Redefinition of Security Policies Research Project of JSPS (17H00972). GRIPS Research Paper. Tokyo: 2019.  (In Japanese)

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