Table of Contents
Volume 49, Number 2
Summer 2023
ARTICLES
Creating Disability Publics in Postwar Japan (1937–57)
MARK BOOKMAN {abstract}
In Defense of Prewar Japan: Promoting the Past in Studies of Crime during the Asia-Pacific War and Allied Occupation
JANICE MATSUMURA {abstract}
How to Read—and Be Read by—Konjiki yasha: Reception, Performance, and the Turn-of-the-Century Japanese Novel
KEN K. ITO {abstract}
Trouble in the Family State: The Public Debate on Family and Adoption in Meiji Japan
MARCIA YONEMOTO {abstract}
PERSPECTIVES
From Shōgun to Ghost of Tsushima: Using and Challenging Historical Video Games
ADAM CLULOW {abstract}
REVIEWS
Roquet, The Immersive Enclosure: Virtual Reality in Japan
BEN WHALEY
Okuyama, Reframing Disability in Manga
SHIGE (CJ) SUZUKI
Rhee and Aikens, Archaeology and History of Toraijin: Human, Technological, and Cultural Flow from the Korean Peninsula to the Japanese Archipelago c. 800 BC–AD 600
DAVID WEISS
Kawai, Uncertain Powers: Sen’yōmon-in and Landownership by Royal Women in Early Modern Japan
MORTEN OXENBOELL
Terazawa, Knowledge, Power, and Women’s Reproductive Health in Japan, 1690–1945
AYA HOMEI
Fassbender, Active Pursuit of Pregnancy: Neoliberalism, Postfeminism and the Politics of Reproduction in Contemporary Japan
AIKO TAKEUCHI-DEMIRCI
Kim, Balgoa, and Yamamoto, eds., The Politics of International Marriage in Japan
CHIGUSA YAMAURA
Alpert, The Relationship People: Mediating Love and Marriage in Twenty-First Century Japan
LYNNE Y. NAKANO
Ozawa-de Silva, The Anatomy of Loneliness: Suicide, Social Connection, and the Search for Relational Meaning in Contemporary Japan
TEO KNIVES AND NICOLAS TAJAN
Tanaka and Johnson, eds., Successful Aging in a Rural Community in Japan
SUSANNE KLIEN
Ganseforth and Jentzsch, eds., Rethinking Locality in Japan
CHRIS MCMORRAN
Sugimura, Wildlife, Landscape Use and Society: Regional Case Studies in Japan
ANDREA FLORES URUSHIMA
Thornton, Mito and the Politics of Reform in Early Modern Japan
MARNIE S. ANDERSON
Watanabe (Eldridge, trans.), The Meiji Japanese Who Made Modern Taiwan
SEIJI SHIRANE
Jin, Citizens, Immigrants, and the Stateless: A Japanese American Diaspora in the Pacific
EMILY ANDERSON
Sakai, The End of Pax Americana: The Loss of Empire and Hikikomori Nationalism
KEN C. KAWASHIMA
Ito and Hoshi, The Japanese Economy
Watanabe, The Japanese Economy
Hoshi and Lipscy, eds., The Political Economy of the Abe Government and Abenomics Reforms JENNY CORBETT
Ciorciari and Tsutsui, eds., The Courteous Power: Japan and Southeast Asia in the Indo-Pacific Era
ROWENA WARD
Maslow and Wirth, eds., Crisis Narratives, Institutional Change, and the Transformation of the Japanese State
SIMON AVENELL
Hatakeyama, Japan’s Evolving Security Policy: Militarisation within a Pacifist Tradition
DAVID LEHENY
Green, Line of Advantage: Japan’s Grand Strategy in the Era of Abe Shinzō
TOBIAS HARRIS
Schmidt-Hori, Tales of Idolized Boys: Male-Male Love in Medieval Japanese Buddhist Narratives
SACHIKO KAWAI
Moerman, The Japanese Buddhist World Map: Religious Vision and the Cartographic Imagination
AKIKO WALLEY
Anno, Piercing the Structure of Tradition: Flute Performance, Continuity, and Freedom in the Music of Noh Drama
FABIO RAMBELLI
Davis, Picturing the Floating World: Ukiyo-e in Context
KIT BROOKS
Oyler and Saltzman-Li, eds., Cultural Imprints: War and Memory in the Samurai Age
DAVID SPAFFORD
Washington, Church Space and the Capital in Prewar Japan
ALICE Y. TSENG
Mehl, The Ends of Meter in Modern Japanese Poetry: Translation and Form
ROBERT TUCK
Kelly, Patriotic Pedagogy: How Karuta Game Cards Taught a Japanese War Generation
JANET BORLAND
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