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Rewriting Murasaki: Vernacular Translation and the Reception of Genji Monogatari during the Tokugawa Period

Rebekah Clements
pp. 1-36
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0013
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Masamune Hakuchō Reads Genji: A Translation of “Genji Monogatari: Hon’yaku to Gensaku”

Michael Emmerich
pp. 37-68
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0017
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Genji Monogatari: Hon’yaku to Gensaku

Masamune Hakuchō, Michael Emmerich
pp. 53-68
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0023
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Translating the Corpus of Ancient Japanese Law

Herman Ooms
pp. 69-77
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0021
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Of Allochthons and Alibis: Otherworldly Ideologies in Seventh- and Eighth-Century Japan

David B. Lurie
pp. 79-88
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0002
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Realms of Literacy: Early Japan and the History of Writing by David B. Lurie (review)

John Timothy Wixted
pp. 89-94
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0005
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Optical Allusions: Screens, Paintings, and Poetry in Classical Japan by Joseph T. Sorensen (review)

Roselee Bundy
pp. 94-99
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0008
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How Ajātaśatru Was Reformed: The Domestication of “Ajase” and Stories in Buddhist History by Michael Radich (review)

Thierry Jean Roboüam S.J.
pp. 99-101
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0011
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From Sovereign to Symbol: An Age of Ritual Determinism in Fourteenth-Century Japan by Thomas Donald Conlan (review)

Mikael S. Adolphson
pp. 101-107
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0015
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Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons: Nature, Literature, and the Arts by Haruo Shirane (review)

Elizabeth Oyler
pp. 107-110
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0019
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Mount Fuji: Icon of Japan by H. Byron Earhart (review)

Gaynor Sekimori
pp. 110-114
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0000
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Im Wettstreit mit dem Westen: Japans Zeitalter der Ausstellungen 1854–1941 by Daniel Hedinger (review)

Michael Facius
pp. 114-118
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0004
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Ainu Spirits Singing: The Living World of Chiri Yukie’s “Ainu Shin’yōshū” by Sarah M. Strong (review)

Gary L. Ebersole
pp. 119-121
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0007
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Sex in Japan’s Globalization, 1870–1930: Prostitutes, Emigration and Nation-Building by Bill Mihalopoulos (review)

Barbara Molony
pp. 121-124
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0010
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The People’s Post Office: The History and Politics of the Japanese Postal System, 1871–2010 by Patricia L. Maclachlan (review)

Eiji Kawabata
pp. 125-128
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0014
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Passionate Friendship: The Aesthetics of Girls’ Culture in Japan by Deborah Shamoon (review)

Noriko J. Horiguchi
pp. 128-132
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0018
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Writing the Love of Boys: Origins of Bishōnen Culture in Modernist Japanese Literature by Jeffrey Angles (review)

Michele M. Mason
pp. 132-136
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0022
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Women Adrift: The Literature of Japan’s Imperial Body by Noriko J. Horiguchi (review)

Rebecca Copeland
pp. 136-139
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0003
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Maximum Embodiment: Yōga, The Western Painting of Japan, 1912–1955 by Bert Winther-Tamaki (review)

Mikiko Hirayama
pp. 140-143
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0006
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The Okinawan Diaspora in Japan: Crossing the Borders Within by Steve Rabson (review)

Christopher T. Nelson
pp. 144-146
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0009
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Beyond the Mushroom Cloud: Commemoration, Religion, and Responsibility after Hiroshima by Yuki Miyamoto (review)

Joseph S. O’Leary
pp. 147-150
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0012
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Occupying Power: Sex Workers and Servicemen in Postwar Japan by Sara Kovner (review)

Hamish Ion
pp. 150-153
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0016
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The Other Face of the Moon by Claude Lévi-Strauss, and: Anthropology Confronts the Problems of the Modern World by Claude Lévi-Strauss (review)

Scott Davis
pp. 154-156
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0020
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Drawing on Tradition: Manga, Anime, and Religion in Contemporary Japan by Jolyon Baraka Thomas (review)

Mark MacWilliams
pp. 156-162
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mni.2013.0001
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