Table of Contents
Volume 48, Number 2
Summer 2022
ARTICLES
Debate and the Performance of Citizenship in Early Meiji Japan
JOHN BRANSTETTER {abstract}
Life Through the Lens:
Ozaki Kōyō and the Birth of the Photographic Imagination in Japanese Literature
PEDRO THIAGO RAMOS BASSOE {abstract}
Impossible to Return: Abe Kōbō, Repatriation, and Postwar Japan
JIAJUN LIANG {abstract}
Wakayama Castle and the Politics of Heritage on Japan’s Periphery
RAN ZWIGENBERG {abstract}
Playboy, Shūeisha, and the Birth of Men’s Magazines in 1960s Japan
PHIL TOMSOVIC AND JEREMY A. YELLEN {abstract}
REVIEWS
Ishikawa, Paradox and Representation: Silenced Voices in the Narratives of Nakagami Kenji
EVE ZIMMERMAN
Bridges, Playing in the Shadows: Fictions of Race and Blackness in Postwar Japanese Literature
INDRA LEVY
Walker, ed., The Red Years: Theory, Politics, and Aesthetics in the Japanese ʼ68
JOHN D. PERSON
Gabrakova, The Unnamable Archipelago: Wounds of the Postcolonial in Postwar Japanese Literature and Thought
ANNMARIA SHIMABUKU
Bogdanova-Kummer, Bokujinkai: Japanese Calligraphy and the Postwar Avant-Garde
MAKI KANEKO
Horie, Tanaka, and Tanno, eds., Amorphous Dissent: Post-Fukushima Social Movements in Japan
AZUMI TAMURA
Higaki and Nasu, eds., Hate Speech in Japan: The Possibility of a Non-Regulatory Approach
CELESTE L. ARRINGTON
Okano, Education and Social Justice in Japan
ROBERT ASPINALL
Frost, More than Medals: A History of the Paralympics and Disability Sports in Postwar Japan
FRANZISKA SERAPHIM
Yamaura, Marriage and Marriageability: The Practices of Matchmaking between Men from Japan and Women from Northeast China
NICOLE CONSTABLE
Hammond, China’s Muslims and Japan’s Empire: Centering Islam in World War II
SELÇUK ESENBEL
Mulloy, Defenders of Japan: The Post-Imperial Armed Forces, 1948–2016: A History
AARON SKABELUND
Hellyer and Fuess, eds., The Meiji Restoration: Japan as a Global Nation
SVEN SAALER
Pauer and Meade, eds., Technical Knowledge in Early Modern Japan
DAVID G. WITTNER
Long, The Values in Numbers: Reading Japanese Literature in a Global Information Age
STEVEN RIDGELY
Yamamoto, Dialectics without Synthesis: Japanese Film Theory and Realism in a Global Frame
DEBORAH SHAMOON
Raine and Nordström, eds., The Culture of the Sound Image in Prewar Japan
KERIM YASAR
Abe, Resonances of Chindon-ya: Sounding Space and Sociality in Contemporary Japan
JAY KEISTER
Eastburn, ed., Japan Supernatural: Ghosts, Goblins and Monsters, 1700s to Now
KIT BROOKS
Klein, Dancing the Dharma: Religious and Political Allegory in Japanese Noh Theater
TERRY KAWASHIMA
Ama, The Awakening of Modern Japanese Fiction: Path Literature and an Interpretation of Buddhism
CHARLOTTE EUBANKS
Moretti, Pleasure in Profit: Popular Prose in Seventeenth-Century Japan
DAVID J. GUNDRY
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