Short essay from a private tutor in Japan on the issue of bullying in Japan and its various manifestations.

Article by a Japanese high school teacher on bullying and its influences from Japanese culture.

Essay by an expatriot in Japan on the origins of bullying (ijime) and their social context.

Short essay by a Japanese exchange student on bullying in Japanese schools.

Article on bullying in Japanese schools, leading to even suicide of some victims, and a case of a mother attempting to shake up the system.

Essay presenting a hypothesis on the relationship of the social structure of school, stress, and impairment of heath by using control (or lack of it) as the key element. [Free registration required.]

Explores a case of school bullying, and what was done about it.