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Explaining Party Adaptation to Electoral Reform: The Discreet Charm of the LDP?

Ellis S. Krauss, Robert Pekkanen
pp. 1-34
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0021
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Translating Prewar Culture into Film: The Double Vision of Suzuki Seijun's Zigeunerweisen

Rachel DiNitto
pp. 35-36
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0009
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Seeking Sakyamuni: Travel and the Reconstruction of Japanese Buddhism

Richard M. Jaffe
pp. 65-96
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0019
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Chinese Antiquity and Court Spectacle in Early Kanshi

Wiebke Denecke
pp. 97-122
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0008
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Kidnapped Japanese in North Korea: The New Left Connection

Patricia G. Steinhoff
pp. 123-142
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0035
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Japanese Capitals in Historical Perspective: Place, Power and Memory in Kyoto, Edo and Tokyo (review)

James L. McClain
pp. 143-147
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0026
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Emperor and Aristocracy in Japan, 1467-1680: Resilience and Renewal (review)

Carl Steenstrup
pp. 147-151
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0034
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The Moneylenders of Late Medieval Kyoto (review)

Lee A. Butler
pp. 151-155
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0006
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Pelerinage et societe dans le Japon des Tokugawa: Le pelerinage de Shikoku entre 1598 et 1868 (review)

Constantine Nomikos Vaporis
pp. 155-159
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0039
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Prisoners from Nambu: Reality and Make-Believe in 17th-Century Japanese Diplomacy (review)

Gregory Smits
pp. 159-163
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0032
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The Lens within the Heart: The Western Scientific Gaze and Popular Imagery in Later Edo Japan (review)

Morris Low
pp. 163-166
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0023
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Agony of Choice: Matsuoka Yosuke and the Rise and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1880-1946 (review)

Frederick R. Dickinson
pp. 167-171
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0003
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The Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895: Perceptions, Power, and Primacy (review)

Louis G. Perez
pp. 171-175
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0029
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Japanese Pride, American Prejudice: Modifying the Exclusion Clause of the 1924 Immigration Act (review)

Thomas W. Burkman
pp. 175-178
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0004
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The Manchurian Crisis and Japanese Society, 1931-33 (review)

Yoshihisa Tak Matsusaka
pp. 178-182
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0025
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Comfort Women: Sexual Slavery in the Japanese Military during World War II, and: Japan's Comfort Women: Sexual Slavery and Prostitution during World War II and the US Occupation (review)

Grant Kohn Goodman
pp. 183-186
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0012
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The History of Anglo-Japanese Relations, 1600-2000, Volume II: The Political-Diplomatic Dimension, 1931-2000 (review)

Thomas W. Burkman
pp. 186-189
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0005
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From Imperial Myth to Democracy: Japan's Two Constitutions, 1889-2002 (review)

Yasuo Hasebe
pp. 189-194
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0015
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Antitrust in Germany and Japan: The First Fifty Years, 1947-1998 (review)

Mark Tilton
pp. 194-198
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0037
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Identity and Resistance in Okinawa (review)

Gerald A. Figal
pp. 199-203
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0011
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Kamikaze, Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms: The Militarization of Aesthetics in Japanese History (review)

Jack Goody
pp. 203-206
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0013
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Reconfiguring Modernity: Concepts of Nature in Japanese Political Ideology (review)

John Allen Tucker
pp. 207-211
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0038
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A Japanese View of Nature: The World of Living Things (review)

David S. Sprague
pp. 211-215
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0033
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Mavo: Japanese Artists and the Avant-Garde 1905-1931 (review)

Alexandra Munroe
pp. 215-219
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0027
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Yogaku: Japanese Music in the Twentieth Century (review)

Bonnie C. Wade
pp. 219-224
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0040
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Allegories of Desire: Esoteric Literary Commentaries of Medieval Japan (review)

Edward Kamens
pp. 224-228
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0020
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The Japanese Copula: Forms and Functions (review)

Yoshiko Matsumoto
pp. 228-232
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0024
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Japan's Economic Dilemma: The Institutional Origins of Prosperity and Stagnation (review)

Michael Smitka
pp. 232-235
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0031
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Measuring Judicial Independence: The Political Economy of Judging in Japan (review)

John Owen Haley
pp. 235-240
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0014
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Japan's Failed Revolution: Koizumi and the Politics of Economic Reform (review)

T. J. Pempel
pp. 240-245
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0028
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Machiavelli's Children: Leaders and Their Legacies in Italy and Japan (review)

R. J. B. Bosworth
pp. 245-249
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0001
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The Challenges of the U.S.-Japan Military Arrangement: Competing Security Transitions in a Changing International Environment (review)

Christopher W. Hughes
pp. 250-254
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0018
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Japan's Reluctant Realism: Foreign Policy Challenges in an Era of Uncertain Power (review)

David Arase
pp. 254-257
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0002
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Japan and the Reconstruction of East Asia (review)

Walter Hatch
pp. 257-261
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0016
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Demographic Change and the Family in Japan's Aging Society, and: Family and Social Policy in Japan: Anthropological Approaches (review)

Hikaru Suzuki
pp. 261-266
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0036
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Consumer Politics in Postwar Japan: The Institutional Boundaries of Citizen Activism (review)

Robin M. LeBlanc
pp. 266-270
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0022
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Japanese Higher Education as Myth (review)

J. S. Eades
pp. 270-274
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0010
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Farmers and Village Life in Twentieth-Century Japan (review)

Thomas R. H. Havens
pp. 274-277
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0017
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Publications of Note

pp. 278-280
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0030
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Notes on Contributors

pp. v-x
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2004.0007
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