Legalization and Japan : an introduction -- Japan's tactical legalization in trade -- Japan and the evolution of WTO dispute settlement -- Auto talks : first encounter at the WTO -- Photographic film : finalizing the death of Section 301 -- The offensive on autos : the power of enforcement constituency -- Travails of antidumping : hot-rolled steel and sunset review -- Law as such and the beginnings of bandwagoning -- U.S. steel safeguards : great success or buying time? -- Legalization and compliance : the liquor tax and SPS cases -- Conclusions