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Ijime: A Social Illness of Japan  - http://www.lclark.edu/~krauss/advwrf99/causeeffect/akikocause.html  Short essay by a Japanese exchange student on bullying in Japanese schools.  Liberation: Persecuted Even on the Playground  - http://perso.fraise.net/liberation-japan-ijime.html  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.  Bullying in Japanese Schools  - http://www.bekkoame.ne.jp/~gensei/sch1.htm  Article by a Japanese high school teacher on bullying and its influences from Japanese culture.  Educational System  - http://members.tripod.com/tarachan21/educational%20system.htm  Essay by an expatriot in Japan on the origins of bullying (ijime) and their social context.  Where Does It Stop?  - http://www.mmjp.or.jp/amlang.atc/tutor/tracey/wheredoesitstop.htm  Explores a case of school bullying, and what was done about it.  Stress, Disempowerment, Bullying, and School Non-attendance: a Hypothesis  - http://www.jalt-publications.org/tlt/articles/2001/10/yoneyama/  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.]