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For over a century, Japan has vexed and disappointed its Western allies by resisting their effort...

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Written by one of the leading scholars of Japanese religion, From Stars to Stones is the fourth i...

Twelve Japanese War Criminals and One Who Got Away

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Rounding the Bases

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The Contours of Endearment

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Between 1392 and 1592—a period bounded by Japanese pirate raids along the Korean coast and Japan’...

This collection of eleven essays explores emotions and affect in Korean culture across a broad te...

Yi Kyubo (1168–1241) was the foremost writer and poet of the Koryŏ dynasty (918–1392). Not Everyt...

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From the tenth to the thirteenth centuries, Japanese aristocrats attributed their afflictions to ...

Written by one of the leading scholars of Japanese religion, Lords of Life is the fifth and last ...

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