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  1. Ume Kenjirō and the Making of Korean Civil Law, 1906-1910
  2. Marie Seong-Hak Kim
  3. pp. 1-31
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0017
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  1. Minority Success, Assimilation, and Idenity in Prewar Japan: Pak Chungǔm and the Korean Middle Class
  2. Jeffrey P. Bayliss
  3. pp. 33-68
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0025
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  1. The Female Danjūrō: Revisiting the Acting Career of Ichikawa Kumehachi
  2. Loren Edelson
  3. pp. 69-98
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0022
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  1. Isami's House: Three Centuries of a Japanese Family (review)
  2. Jordan Sand
  3. pp. 99-103
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0026
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  1. Earthquake Nation: The Cultural Politics of Japanese Seismicity, 1868-1930 (review)
  2. Gregory Smits
  3. pp. 103-106
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0002
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  1. Rural Economic Development in Japan: From the Nineteenth Century to the Pacific War (review)
  2. Simon Partner
  3. pp. 106-109
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0041
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  1. Manchuria under Japanese Dominion (review)
  2. Suk-Jung Han
  3. pp. 109-114
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0027
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  1. The Left in the Shaping of Japanese Democracy: Essays in Honour of J. A. A. Stockwin (review)
  2. Patricia G. Steinhoff
  3. pp. 114-118
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0009
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  1. Japan's Dual Civil Society: Members without Advocates (review)
  2. Miranda A. Schreurs
  3. pp. 118-121
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0033
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  1. Japanese Education and the Cram School Business: Functions, Challenges and Perspectives of the Juku (review)
  2. Robert W. Aspinall
  3. pp. 121-125
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0004
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  1. The Ambivalent Consumer: Questioning Consumption in East Asia and the West (review)
  2. J. R. Clammer
  3. pp. 125-128
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0008
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  1. The Political Economy of Japan's Low Fertility (review)
  2. Le Blanc, Robin M
  3. pp. 129-132
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0031
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  1. Health Care Issues in the United States and Japan (review)
  2. John Creighton Campbell, Naoki Ikegami
  3. pp. 133-137
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0001
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  1. One World of Welfare: Japan in Comparative Perspective (review)
  2. Patricia L. Maclachlan
  3. pp. 137-141
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0007
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  1. Japan's Underclass: Day Laborers and the Homeless (review)
  2. Ian Neary
  3. pp. 141-144
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0028
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  1. Shifting Boundaries of the Firm: Japanese Company-Japanese Labour (review)
  2. W. Mark Fruin
  3. pp. 144-148
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0006
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  1. The Political Economy of the Japanese Financial Big Bang: Institutional Change in Finance and Public Policymaking (review)
  2. William W. Grimes
  3. pp. 149-153
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0020
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  1. Banking on Multinationals: Public Credit and the Export of Japanese Sunset Industries (review)
  2. Thomas W. Roehl
  3. pp. 153-157
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0019
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  1. Japan and East Asian Monetary Regionalism: Towards a Proactive Leadership Role? (review)
  2. Saori N. Katada
  3. pp. 157-161
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0010
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  1. Japan's Relations with China: Facing a Rising Power (review)
  2. Ming Wan
  3. pp. 161-165
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0023
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  1. Origins of Japanese Wealth and Power: Reconciling Confucianism and Capitalism, 1830-1885 (review)
  2. Thomas R. H. Havens
  3. pp. 166-167
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0034
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  1. A Poetics of Courtly Male Friendship in Heian Japan (review)
  2. Stephen D. Miller
  3. pp. 167-172
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0014
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  1. Selling Songs and Smiles: The Sex Trade in Heian and Kamakura Japan (review)
  2. Suzanne Gay
  3. pp. 172-175
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0013
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  1. Revealed Identity: The Noh Plays of Komparu Zenchiku (review)
  2. Thomas D. Looser
  3. pp. 176-180
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0037
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  1. Capitalscapes: Folding Screens and Political Imagination in Late Medieval Kyoto (review)
  2. Timon Screech
  3. pp. 180-184
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0039
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  1. Localizing Paradise: Kumano Pilgrimage and the Religious Landscape of Premodern Japan (review)
  2. Nam-lin Hur
  3. pp. 184-188
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0003
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  1. The Other Side of Zen: A Social History of Sōtō Zen Buddhism in Tokugawa Japan (review)
  2. Paul Brooks Watt
  3. pp. 188-191
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0030
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  1. Japan in Print: Information and Nation in the Early Modern Period (review)
  2. Mark Ravina
  3. pp. 191-196
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0012
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  1. Ehon: The Artist and the Book in Japan (review)
  2. Peter F. Kornicki
  3. pp. 196-198
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0024
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  1. Turning Pages: Reading and Writing Women's Magazines in Interwar Japan (review)
  2. Edward Thomas Mack
  3. pp. 198-203
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0000
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  1. Suicidal Honor: General Nogi and the Writings of Mori Ōgai and Natsume Sōseki (review)
  2. Reiko Abe Auestad
  3. pp. 203-208
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0018
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  1. Japanese Prose Poetry (review)
  2. Leith Morton
  3. pp. 208-212
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0021
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  1. Inexorable Modernity: Japan's Grappling with Modernity in the Arts (review)
  2. Thomas R. H. Havens
  3. pp. 212-216
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0040
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  1. Translating Mount Fuji: Modern Japanese Fiction and the Ethics of Identity (review)
  2. Michael Bourdaghs
  3. pp. 216-220
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0038
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  1. Murakami Haruki: The Simulacrum in Contemporary Japanese Culture (review)
  2. Matthew Strecher
  3. pp. 221-225
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0016
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  1. Archaeology, Society and Identity in Modern Japan (review)
  2. Walter Drew Edwards
  3. pp. 225-230
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0029
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  1. The Lost Wolves of Japan (review)
  2. William Wayne Farris
  3. pp. 230-233
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0036
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  1. Japan-ness in Architecture (review)
  2. Ken Tadashi Ōshima
  3. pp. 234-238
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0035
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  1. Hip-Hop Japan: Rap and the Paths of Cultural Globalization (review)
  2. E. Taylor Atkins
  3. pp. 239-242
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0011
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  1. Beauty Up: Exploring Contemporary Japanese Body Aesthetics (review)
  2. Sabine Frühstück
  3. pp. 243-247
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0042
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  1. The Japanese Self in Cultural Logic (review)
  2. Augustin Berque
  3. pp. 247-251
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0032
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  1. Publications of Note
  3. pp. 253-255
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0005
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  1. Notes on Contributors
  3. pp. v-xi
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2008.0015
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