TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 39, Number 2
Summer 2013
ARTICLES
“Tragedy in China-Town”: Murder, Civilization, and the End of Extraterritoriality in Yokohama
ERIC C. HAN {abstract}
Shipwreck! Akita’s Local Initiative, Japan’s Foreign Debt, 1869–72
ANNE WALTHALL {abstract}
Native and Foreign in Tokugawa Medicine
DANIEL TRAMBAIOLO {abstract}
Act or Disease? The Making of Modern Suicide in Early Twentieth-century Japan
FRANCESCA DI MARCO {abstract}
Toward a New Modern Vernacular:
Tanizaki Jun’ichirō, Yamada Yoshio, and Showa Restoration Thought
BRIAN HURLEY {abstract}
REVIEWS
Stanley-Baker, Murakami, and Tambling, eds., Reading the Tale of Genji: Its Picture Scrolls, Texts and Romance
MARGARET H. CHILDS
Fresh Views on Japanese Modernism
Oshima, International Architecture in Interwar Japan: Constructing Kokusai Kenchiku
Nakamori, Katsura: Picturing Modernism in Japanese Architecture: Photographs by Ishimoto Yasuhiro
Buntrock, Materials and Meaning in Contemporary Japanese Architecture: Tradition and Today
MARK MULLIGAN
Maske, Potters and Patrons in Edo Period Japan: Takatori Ware and the Kuroda Domain
CLARE POLLARD
Rodner, Edwardian London through Japanese Eyes: The Art and Writings of Yoshio Markino, 1897–1915
AYAKO ONO
Poulton, A Beggar’s Art: Scripting Modernity in Japanese Drama, 1900–1930
TADASHI UCHINO
Bigenho, Intimate Distance: Andean Music in Japan
E. TAYLOR ATKINS
Baird, Hijikata Tatsumi and Butoh: Dancing in a Pool of Gray Grits
SONDRA FRALEIGH
Shirane, Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons: Nature, Literature, and the Arts
RICHARD BOWRING
Kornicki, Patessio, and Rowley, eds., Female as Subject: Reading and Writing in Early Modern Japan
LAWRENCE MARCEAU
Arai, Bringing Zen Home: The Healing Spirit of Japanese Women’s Rituals
STEPHEN G. COVELL
Anderson, A Place in Public: Women’s Rights in Meiji Japan
MARA PATESSIO
Shigematsu, Scream from the Shadows: The Women’s Liberation Movement in Japan
SHERRY MARTIN MURPHY
Kovner, Occuping Power: Sex Workers and Servicemen in Postwar Japan
SABINE FRÜHSTÜCK
Okano, Young Women in Japan: Transitions to Adulthood
KEIKO HIRAO
Liu-Farrer, Labour Migration from China to Japan: International Studies, Transnational Migrants
Yoder, Deviance and Inequality in Japan: Japanese Youth and Foreign Migrants
APICHAI W. SHIPPER
Amos, Embodying Difference: The Making of Burakumin in Modern Japan
JEFFREY P. BAYLISS
Starrs, ed., Politics and Religion in Modern Japan: Red Sun, White Lotus
TRENT MAXEY
Guthrie-Shimizu, Transpacific Field of Dreams: How Baseball Linked the United States and Japan in Peace and War
ANDREW GORDON
Peattie, Drea, and van de Ven, eds., The Battle for China: Essays on the Military History of the Sino-Japanese War of 1937–1945
MICHAEL A. BARNHART
Uchida, Brokers of Empire: Japanese Settler Colonialism in Korea, 1876–1945
ANDREW E. BARSHAY
Berton, Russo-Japanese Relations, 1905–1917: From Enemies to Allies
ALEXANDER BUKH
Suzuki, Japan-Netherlands Trade 1600–1800: The Dutch East India Company and Beyond
REINIER H. HESSELINK
Segal, Coins, Trade, and the State: Economic Growth in Early Medieval Japan
J. P. LAMERS
Conlan, From Sovereign to Symbol: An Age of Ritual Determinism in Fourteenth-Century Japan
KAREN M. GERHART
Culpepper, Quiet Politics and Business Power: Corporate Control in Europe and Japan
MARIE SÖDERBERG
Pekkanen and Kallender-Umezu, In Defense of Japan: From the Market to the Military in Space Policy
THOMAS U. BERGER
Kagawa-Fox, The Ethics of Japan’s Global Environmental Policy: The Conflict between Principles and Practice
MIRANDA A. SCHREURS
Aldous and Suzuki, Reforming Public Health in Occupied Japan, 1945–52: Alien Prescriptions?
TAKAKAZU YAMAGISHI
Key, Truth from a Lie: Documentary, Detection, and Reflexivity in Abe Kobo’s Realist Project
RICHARD F. CALICHMAN
OPINION AND COMMENT