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Matthieu Felt
The Chronicles of Japan

The Chronicles of Japan --or The Nihon Shoki --compiled in 720 CE, is the oldest official history of the Japanese state. Following a 672 coup, the state of Wa renamed itself Japan and produced this dynast…

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Elisabetta Porcu
Negotiations of the Sacred

Negotiations of the Sacred offers a fresh perspective on one of Japan's most famous festivals, the Gion Matsuri, held in Kyoto in July. Dating back more than a thousand years, the festival today features …

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The Contours of Endearment

The Contours of Endearment offers a fresh, Southeast Asia--centered perspective on the complex and evolving relationship between Japan and the nations of Southeast Asia. While much scholarship has emphasi…

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Robert K Fitts
In the Japanese Ballpark

Baseball is the national pastime of both the United States and Japan, but the two countries approach and play the game differently both on the field and away from it. To shed light on these differences an…

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The Contours of Endearment

The Contours of Endearment offers a fresh, Southeast Asia--centered perspective on the complex and evolving relationship between Japan and the nations of Southeast Asia. While much scholarship has emphasi…

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Zack Davisson
Kaibyo

Drawing on centuries of legends, woodblock prints, ghost stories, and theatrical traditions, Zack Davisson's Kaibyo uncovers the many forms that Japan's enchanted felines take, from shapeshifting trickste…

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Talia Andrei
Sacred Journeys and Institutional Rivalries

Sacred Journeys and Institutional Rivalries is a detailed and richly illustrated exploration of pilgrimage mandalas (sankei mandara ). These large-scale, brightly colored landscape paintings, which appear…

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Jeffrey Cox
Devil's Fire, Southern Cross

A fast-paced and absorbing read of the final months of the crucial Guadalcanal-Solomons campaign during the Pacific War by esteemed World War II historian Jeffrey Cox.This page-turning history examines th…

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Frederik Cryns
In the Service of the Shogun

"Exhaustively researched. . . . Students of Japanese history and culture owe Cryns a debt of gratitude for this impressive achievement."--Wall Street Journal - "William Adams comes alive in…

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Sabur& Yoshida,
Diary of a Farmer at the Foot of Mt. Kanpū

On March 13, 1935, in a small village on the craggy Oga Peninsula in northeastern Japan, an industrious vegetable farmer named Yoshida Saburō began writing a one-year chronicle of his life and community, …

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Peter Mauch
Tojo

The definitive biography of Tojo Hideki, the controversial general who redefined military leadership in Showa-era Japan before his downfall during World War II.The military general who became Emperor Hiro…

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Richard Overy
Rain of Ruin

A remarkable account of the terrible climax of the Second World War in Asia A Telegraph Book of the Year 2025 'A short but quietly devastating book, in which Overy adds new perspectives to a subject that …

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Ariel Stilerman
Court Poetry and the Culture of Learning in Japan

Once the exclusive domain of the aristocracy, classical Japanese poetry (waka ) underwent a remarkable transformation in the medieval period, becoming a dynamic tool for cultural education embraced by war…

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Alicia Volk
In the Shadow of Empire

A pioneering look at an immensely creative period in Japanese art that developed amid the Cold War.Alicia Volk brings to light a significant body of postwar Japanese art, exploring how it accommodated and…

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Matthew Mullane
World Observation

World Observation explores the archives and architecture of Itō Chūta (1867-1954), the eminent architectural thinker of the Japanese empire, who traveled across Asia, Europe, and North America to create t…

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Stephen G Covell
The Teaching and Teachings of Temple Buddhism in Contemporary Japan

How have Buddhist teachings come to be in modern and contemporary Japan and how are they taught? This pioneering work seeks to answer these questions by highlighting the public teachings of Temple Buddhis…

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Midori Ogasawara
Colonial Surveillance

In order to compete with Western powers, Japan began to rapidly modernize its governing institutions, in the process creating a national population registration and identification bureaucracy, the Koseki …

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Jackï Job
Choreographing Rebellion

An auto-ethnographic account of a choreographic praxis developed outside of a Western framework, which engages with identity, decoloniality and transformation from a feminist perspective.Choreographing Re…

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Alfred Haft
Hiroshige

A celebration of one of Japan's most talented, prolific, and popular artistsOver a career spanning four decades, the prolific Utagawa Hiroshige (1797--1858) produced thousands of landscape and nature prin…

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Frank Jacob
Narratives Without Guilt

Genocide and Mass Violence in the Age of Extremes - Band 5

During the Second World War Japanese soldiers committed several different war crimes, including the kidnapping and raping of women or the mistreatment of POWs. In relation to the war crime trials after 19…

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