At the end of the 19th century, Japanese modernizers abandoned the traditional Chinese-style medi...

While the intellectual history of the New Left is dominated by scholarship on western thinkers, J...

The Translocal Island of Okinawa reveals the underrepresented memories, visions and actions that ...

This groundbreaking study examines the unlikely merger of two Japanese cultural phenomena, an 11t...

An interdisciplinary study of the complex histories and contested legacies of heritage sites asso...

Miyazawa Kiichi played a leading role in Japan's government and politics from 1942 until 2003, du...

Does Japan really matter anymore? The challenges of recent Japanese history have led some pundits...

Colonial agents worked for fifty years to make a Japanese Taiwan, using technology, culture, stat...

Gerteis demonstrates that Japanese organized labor's discourse on womanhood not only undermined w...

The three volumes of this collection ( Tokugawa Economy and Society , Meiji Industrialization , a...

This book presents intimate, engaging, and largely untold portraits of Western lives and liveliho...