Adjunct Professor in Asian Studies at the University of Adelaide. Author/co-author and editor of 14 books and 5 dozen academic articles on Japanese politics, foreign policy, international relations of the Asia Pacific and Australia-Asia relations. Also, former President of the Asian Studies Association of Australia (2010-2011) and the Japanese Studies Association of Australia (2005-2006). For further details - http://www.adelaide.edu.au/directory/purnendra.jain
The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon