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  1. The Journal of Japanese Studies at Forty
  2. Kenneth B. Pyle
  3. pp. 1-8
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0007
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  1. The Cult of Happiness: Maid, Housewife, and Affective Labor in Higuchi Ichiyō’s “Warekara”
  2. Miri Nakamura
  3. pp. 45-78
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0024
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  1. Crime on the Estates: Justice and Politics in the Kōyasan Domain
  2. Philip Garrett
  3. pp. 79-112
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0030
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  1. Lowering the Bar to Raise the Bar: Licensing Difficulty and Attorney Quality in Japan
  2. J. Mark Ramseyer, Eric B. Rasmusen
  3. pp. 113-142
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0020
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  1. On the Margins of Empire: Buraku and Korean Identity in Prewar and Wartime Japan by Jeffrey Paul Bayliss (review)
  2. Mark E. Caprio
  3. pp. 143-147
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0026
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  1. Fighting for the Enemy: Koreans in Japan’s War, 1937–1945 by Brandon Palmer (review)
  2. Michael E. Robinson
  3. pp. 147-150
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0032
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  1. The Gods Left First: The Captivity and Repatriation of Japanese POWs in Northeast Asia, 1945–1956 by Andrew E. Barshay (review)
  2. Laura Hein
  3. pp. 150-153
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0004
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  1. Beyond the Mushroom Cloud: Commemoration, Religion, and Responsibility after Hiroshima by Yuki Miyamoto (review)
  2. Levi McLaughlin
  3. pp. 153-158
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0009
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  1. The Nature of the Beasts: Empire and Exhibition at the Tokyo Imperial Zoo by Ian Jared Miller (review)
  2. James R. Bartholomew
  3. pp. 158-162
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0013
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  1. Tokyo Vernacular: Common Spaces, Local Histories, Found Objects by Jordan Sand (review)
  2. Sally A. Hastings
  3. pp. 163-166
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0017
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  1. Youth Movements, Trauma and Alternative Space in Contemporary Japan by Carl Cassegärd (review)
  2. Simon Avenell
  3. pp. 166-170
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0023
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  1. Modern Girls on the Go: Gender, Mobility, and Labor in Japan ed. by Alisa Freedman, Laura Miller, and Christine R. Yano (review)
  2. Elyssa Faison
  3. pp. 170-173
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0029
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  1. Re-reading the Salaryman in Japan: Crafting Masculinities by Romit Dasgupta (review)
  2. Tom Gill
  3. pp. 174-178
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0001
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  1. A Disability of the Soul: An Ethnography of Schizophrenia and Mental Illness in Contemporary Japan by Karen Nakamura (review)
  2. Amy Borovoy
  3. pp. 178-183
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0006
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  1. Contemporary Japanese Politics: Institutional Changes and Power Shifts by Tomohito Shinoda (review)
  2. Ian Neary
  3. pp. 183-185
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0011
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  1. Building Resilience: Social Capital in Post-disaster Recovery by Daniel P. Aldrich (review)
  2. Robin M. LeBlanc
  3. pp. 185-189
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0015
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  1. Public Law, Private Practice: Politics, Profit, and the Legal Profession in Nineteenth-Century Japan by Darryl E. Flaherty (review)
  2. Daniel H. Foote
  3. pp. 190-194
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0021
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  1. Living for Jesus and Japan: The Social and Theological Thought of Uchimura Kanzō ed. by Shibuya Hiroshi and Chiba Shin (review)
  2. Thomas W. Burkman
  3. pp. 194-197
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0027
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  1. Women and Public Life in Early Meiji Japan: The Development of the Feminist Movement by Mara Patessio (review)
  2. Elizabeth Dorn Lublin
  3. pp. 197-200
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0000
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  1. An Imperial Path to Modernity: Yoshino Sakuzō and a New Liberal Order in East Asia, 1905–1937 by Jung-Sun N. Han (review)
  2. Dick Stegewerns
  3. pp. 201-205
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0005
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  1. Henry Black: On Stage in Meiji Japan by Ian McArthur (review)
  2. David Jortner
  3. pp. 205-208
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0010
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  1. Since Meiji: Perspectives on the Japanese Visual Arts, 1868–2000 ed. by J. Thomas Rimer (review)
  2. Yukio Lippit
  3. pp. 208-214
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0014
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  1. Making Personas: Transnational Film Stardom in Modern Japan by Hideaki Fujiki (review)
  2. Michael Baskett
  3. pp. 214-218
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0019
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  1. Rewriting Medieval Japanese Women: Politics, Personality, and Literary Production in the Life of Nun Abutsu by Christina Laffin (review)
  2. Roselee Bundy
  3. pp. 218-223
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0025
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  1. Knowing the Amorous Man: A History of Scholarship on Tales of Ise by Jamie L. Newhard (review)
  2. Margaret H. Childs
  3. pp. 223-225
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0031
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  1. A History of the Japanese Language by Bjarke Frellesvig (review)
  2. Wesley M. Jacobsen
  3. pp. 225-230
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0003
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  1. The Politics of Dialogic Imagination: Power and Popular Culture in Early Modern Japan by Katsuya Hirano (review)
  2. Kiri Paramore
  3. pp. 234-238
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0012
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  1. The Aesthetics of Strangeness: Eccentricity and Madness in Early Modern Japan by W. Puck Brecher (review)
  2. David L. Howell
  3. pp. 238-242
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0016
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  1. The Company and the Shogun: The Dutch Encounter with Tokugawa Japan by Adam Clulow (review)
  2. J. P. Lamers
  3. pp. 242-246
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0022
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  1. Publications of Note
  2. p. 247
  3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0028
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  1. Notes on Contributors
  2. pp. v-ix
  3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2015.0002
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