Looks at the history of the present-day enmity between China and Japan, the world's second and third largest economic powers
Argues that the contemporary rivalries between the two states are sympto ... Read more
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Includes two Nobel-prize winners: Oe and Kawabata and the acclaimed writers Tanizaki, Mishima, and Murakami
Captures the exoticism and appeal of Japanese culture
Includes many new, previously u ... Read more
Features twenty essays, all by leading researchers in the field, that provide the reader with a multifaceted single-volume account of Japanese cinema
Engages in debates about what Japanese cinema ... Read more
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Features twenty essays, all by leading researchers in the field, that provide the reader with a multifaceted single-volume account of Japanese cinema
Engages in debates about what Japanese cinema i ... Read more
Covers the entire history of philosophical thinking in Japan from ancient times to the present
Organized thematically and historically, with ample cross-referencing between chapters
Brings toge ... Read more
A unique, in-depth empirical investigation of the remand procedure for criminal suspects in Japan - the first of its kind
Fills a huge vacuum of scholarship on the Japanese criminal justice syste ... Read more
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Winner of the 2017 John Whitney Hall Book Prize, Association for Asian Studies
Winner of the 2018 British Forum for Ethnomusicology Book Prize
Honorable Mention, Alan Merriam Book Prize, Society fo ... Read more
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Tells the little-known story of Britain's first trade with Japan - Japan is a massive economic power today, but few people are aware that King James sent a present to the shogun already in 1611
R ... Read more
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Winner of the Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies Book Prize
Explores the emergence of modern Japan upon the 2018 sesquicentennial of the 1868 Meiji Restorat ... Read more
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Winner of the Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies Book Prize
Explores the emergence of modern Japan upon the 2018 sesquicentennial of the 1868 Meiji Rest ... Read more
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