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Volume 58 - November 1999

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Book Reviews—Japan

Japanese Historians and the National Myths, 1600–1945. By John S. Brownlee. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1997. 256 pp. $75.00 (cloth).
Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi
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24 May 2010, pp. 512-513
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Japan, Internationalism, and the UN. By Ronald Dore. London and New York: Routledge, 1997. 192 pp. $24.99.
Kim Reimann
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26 March 2010, pp. 837-838
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Concerned Theatre Japan: The Graphic Art of Japanese Theatre 1960–1980 (CDROM). Written by David G. Goodman; designed by John V. Clarke. Urbana-Champaign, Il.: Krannert Art Museum, 1998. $30.00.
William A. Marotti
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26 March 2010, pp. 1140-1142
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From My Grandmother's Bedside: Sketches of Postwar Tokyo. By Norma Field. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. xv, 204 pp. $24.95.
James A. Fujii
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26 March 2010, pp. 192-193
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Imprisoned Apart: The World War II Correspondence of an Issei Couple. By Louis Fiset. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1997. xvi, 299 pp. $19.95.
Charles Shirō Inouye
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26 March 2010, pp. 838-840
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Child of Darkness: Yōko and Other Stories. By Furui Yoshikichi. Translated with an introduction and critical commentaries by Donna George Storey Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan 1997. vii, 205 pp. $38.95 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).
Roy Starrs
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26 March 2010, pp. 193-196
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Women's Gidayū and the Japanese Theatre Tradition. By A. Kimi Coaldrake. New York: Routledge, 1997. (Nissan Institute Routledge Japanese Studies Series), xxix, 262 pp, 68 minute CD. $74.99.
Karen W. Brazell
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24 May 2010, pp. 513-515
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Tea of the Sages: The Art of Sencha. By Patricia J. Graham. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1998. viii, 259 pp. $24.95.
Paul Varley
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26 March 2010, pp. 1142-1143
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Cultural Difference, Media Memories: Anglo-American Images of Japan. Edited by Phil Hammond. London: Cassell, 1997. xxv, 229 pp. $15.99.
Harumi Befu
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26 March 2010, pp. 196-197
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The Legend of Gold and Other Stories. By Ishikawa Jun. Translated with an introduction and critical essays by William J. Tyler. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1998. xx, 299 pp. $46.00 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).
Marleigh Grayer Ryan
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26 March 2010, pp. 1143-1145
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Marketing the Menacing Fetus in Japan. By Helen Hardacre. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. 310 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $17.95 (paper).
Anne Allison
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26 March 2010, pp. 840-843
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Picturing Japaneseness: Monumental Style, National Identity, Japanese Film. By Darrell William Davis. New York: Columbia University Press, 1996. viii, 304 pp. $17.50.
Daisuke Miyao
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24 May 2010, pp. 515-516
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Japanese Culture in Comparative Perspective. By Hayashi Chikio and Kuroda Yasumasa. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1997. xvi, 154 pp. $55.00.
Eugene S. Uyeki
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24 May 2010, pp. 516-519
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The Similitude of Blossoms: A Critical Biography of Izumi Kyōka (1873–1939), Japanese Novelist and Playwright. By Charles Shirō Inouye. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1998. $40.00.
James O'Brien
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26 March 2010, pp. 843-844
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Foreign Workers and Law Enforcement in Japan. By Wolfgang Herbert. New York: Kegan Paul International, 1997. x, 375 pp. $93.50.
Eric A. Feldman
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26 March 2010, pp. 197-199
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Japan's Postwar Party Politics. By Masaru Kohno. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1997. xii, 172 pp. $19.00.
Ray Christensen
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26 March 2010, pp. 1145-1146
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An Anti-Classical Political Economic Analysis: A Vision for the Next Century. By Yasusuke Murakami. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1996. $60.00 (cloth).
Koichi Hamada
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26 March 2010, pp. 1146-1147
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Armed Martial Arts of Japan. By G. Cameron Hurst, III. New Haven, Conn, and London: Yale University Press, 1998, x, 243 pp. $30.00.
William Wayne Farris
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24 May 2010, pp. 519-520
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About Face: Performing Race in Fashion and Theater. By Dorinne Kondo. New York: Routledge, 1997. i, 277 pp. $17.95.
Lisa Yoneyama
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26 March 2010, pp. 844-846
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Japan: The Childless Society?. By Muriel Jolivet. New York: Routledge, 1997. 244 pp. $18.95 (paper).
Merry I. White
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26 March 2010, pp. 199-200
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Book Reviews—Japan

Japanese Historians and the National Myths, 1600–1945. By John S. Brownlee. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1997. 256 pp. $75.00 (cloth).

Japan, Internationalism, and the UN. By Ronald Dore. London and New York: Routledge, 1997. 192 pp. $24.99.

Concerned Theatre Japan: The Graphic Art of Japanese Theatre 1960–1980 (CDROM). Written by David G. Goodman; designed by John V. Clarke. Urbana-Champaign, Il.: Krannert Art Museum, 1998. $30.00.

From My Grandmother's Bedside: Sketches of Postwar Tokyo. By Norma Field. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. xv, 204 pp. $24.95.

Imprisoned Apart: The World War II Correspondence of an Issei Couple. By Louis Fiset. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1997. xvi, 299 pp. $19.95.

Child of Darkness: Yōko and Other Stories. By Furui Yoshikichi. Translated with an introduction and critical commentaries by Donna George Storey Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan 1997. vii, 205 pp. $38.95 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).

Women's Gidayū and the Japanese Theatre Tradition. By A. Kimi Coaldrake. New York: Routledge, 1997. (Nissan Institute Routledge Japanese Studies Series), xxix, 262 pp, 68 minute CD. $74.99.

Tea of the Sages: The Art of Sencha. By Patricia J. Graham. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1998. viii, 259 pp. $24.95.

Cultural Difference, Media Memories: Anglo-American Images of Japan. Edited by Phil Hammond. London: Cassell, 1997. xxv, 229 pp. $15.99.

The Legend of Gold and Other Stories. By Ishikawa Jun. Translated with an introduction and critical essays by William J. Tyler. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1998. xx, 299 pp. $46.00 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).

Marketing the Menacing Fetus in Japan. By Helen Hardacre. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. 310 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $17.95 (paper).

Picturing Japaneseness: Monumental Style, National Identity, Japanese Film. By Darrell William Davis. New York: Columbia University Press, 1996. viii, 304 pp. $17.50.

Japanese Culture in Comparative Perspective. By Hayashi Chikio and Kuroda Yasumasa. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1997. xvi, 154 pp. $55.00.

The Similitude of Blossoms: A Critical Biography of Izumi Kyōka (1873–1939), Japanese Novelist and Playwright. By Charles Shirō Inouye. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1998. $40.00.

Foreign Workers and Law Enforcement in Japan. By Wolfgang Herbert. New York: Kegan Paul International, 1997. x, 375 pp. $93.50.

Japan's Postwar Party Politics. By Masaru Kohno. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1997. xii, 172 pp. $19.00.

An Anti-Classical Political Economic Analysis: A Vision for the Next Century. By Yasusuke Murakami. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1996. $60.00 (cloth).

Armed Martial Arts of Japan. By G. Cameron Hurst, III. New Haven, Conn, and London: Yale University Press, 1998, x, 243 pp. $30.00.

About Face: Performing Race in Fashion and Theater. By Dorinne Kondo. New York: Routledge, 1997. i, 277 pp. $17.95.

Japan: The Childless Society?. By Muriel Jolivet. New York: Routledge, 1997. 244 pp. $18.95 (paper).

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