Books:
農政トライアングルの誕生:自己組織化する利益誘導構造 1945-1980(千倉書房, 2025)
The Origin of Japan’s Protectionist Agricultural Policy: Agricultural Administration in Modern Japan (Routledge 2023)
農業保護政策の起源: 近代日本の農政1874~1945(勁草書房, 2018)
일본 발전국가의 기원과 진화 (Hanul Publishing, 2014)
The Evolution of Japanese Developmental State (Routledge, 2013)
制度発展と政策アイディア (木鐸社, 2011)
Journal Articles:
(Peer-reviewed articles)
Yamamoto, R. and Sasada, H. (2025). “The Restriction of Japan’s Coal-Fired Power Plants Export: Explaining the Shift in Abe Shinzō’s Posture Towards the Overseas Promotion of Energy Infrastructure,” The Pacific Review, forthcoming.
Sasada, H. and Ito, T. (2024). “Same Goal, Different Measures: Obscure Transformation in Food Security Policy of the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture (1970–2020),” in Asian Politics & Policy 16 (4), 564–586.
Sasada, H. (2019). “Resurgence of the ‘Japan Model’?: Japan’s Aid Policy Reform and Infrastructure Development Assistance,” Asian Survey, Vol. 59 (6), pp.1044-69.
Sasada, H. (2015). “The ‘Third Arrow’ or Friendly Fire? The LDP Government’s Reform Plan for the Japanese Agricultural Co-op,” Japanese Political Economy, Vol. 41 (1-2), pp.1-22.
Sasada, H. (2013). “Alternative Paths to Party Polarization: External Impacts of Intraparty Organization in Japan,” Journal of East Asian Studies, Vol. 13 (3), pp.409-441, coauthored with N. Fujimura, and S. Machidori.
Sasada, H. (2013). “The Impact of Rural Votes in Foreign Policies: The FTA Policies under the DPJ government in Japan,” Asian Journal of Political Science, Vol.21 (3), pp.224-248.
Sasada, H. (2011).「統制会・業界団体制度の発展過程 ― 経路依存とアイディア」 [Institutional Evolution of Industrial Associations in Japan: Path Dependency and Ideas]”『レヴァイアサン』 Vol. 48, pp.131-149.
Sasada, H. (2010). “The Electoral Origin of Japan’s Nationalistic Leadership: Primaries in the LDP Presidential Election and the Pull-Effect,” Journal of East Asian Studies, Vol.10 (1), pp.1-30.
Sasada, H. (2008). “Japan’s New Agricultural Trade Policy and Electoral Reform: ‘Agricultural Policy in an Offensive Posture [seme no nōsei],’” Japanese Journal of Political Science, Vol. 9 (2), pp. 121-144.
(Non peer-reviewed articles)
Sasada, H. (2021). “The Legacy of the Abe Administration (2012-2020),” Public Jurist, January, pp. 11-17.
Sasada, H. (2006). “Youth and Nationalism in Japan,” in The SAIS Review, Vol. 26 (2), pp. 109-122.
「国際政治におけるNGO活動の影響と問題点」 [NGOs in International Politics: Their Influences and Problems], coauthored with A. Kajiwara,『国民経済雑誌』 Vol. 191 (5), 2005, pp.37-48.
「森林認証制度とグローバリズム」 [Globalization and Forest Certification System], coauthored with A. Kajiwara,『国民経済雑誌』 Vol. 188 (5). 2003, pp. 51-61.
Edited volume chapters:
Sasada, H. (2023). “Japan’s Food Security Policy,” in K. Nakatsuji (Ed.). Japan’s Security Policy, London: Routledge, 2023, pp. 177–197.
「民主党政権における日本のFTA政策」 [Japan’s FTA Policies under the DPJ Government] in K. Nakatsuji (ed.) 『なぜリージョナリズムなのか』(ナカニシヤ出版, 2013), pp.215-241.
「港湾における経済援助と技術供与」[Economic Cooperation and Technology Transfer in Ports and Harbors Industry], Kagawa et al. (eds.)『経済社会と港湾』 (パールロード, 2004), pp.83-96.
「運輸問題における国際協力の形態と相対的利得」[International Cooperation and Relative Gain in Transportation Issues] in 『交通と文化の史的融合』Mitsumura et. al (eds.), (八千代出版 2002), pp. 161–180.
Opinion articles:
“Abe’s Death Shifts Balance of Power within LDP,” in East Asia Forum, October 11, 2022.
“Challenges in Boosting Japan’s Agricultural Exports,” in East Asia Forum, March 12, 2021.
Book translation (English to Japanese):
『通産省と日本の奇跡 — 産業政策の発展 1925-1975』[MITI and the Japanese Miracle], by C. Johnson (勁草書房, 2018年).
『日本における市民社会の二重構造 — 政策提言なきメンバー達』 [Japan’s Dual Civil Society: Members without Advocacy], by R. Pekkanen, (木鐸社, 2008年).
Book reviews:
Review of Dynasties and Democracy, by D. Smith (2018), in Japanese Studies, Vol.39 (3), pp.401-403.
Review of Institutions, Incentives, and Electoral Participation in Japan, by Y. Horiuchi (2005) in Journal of East Asian Studies, Vol.7 (3), 2007, pp.506-508.
Review of Japan Remodeled: How Government and Industry are Reforming Japanese Capitalism, by S. Vogel (2005) in Governance, Vol. 20 (4), 2007, pp.713-715.