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Contents of the Current Issue

Vol. 67, No. 2

Articles

Gendering the Court Woman Poet: Pedigree and Portrayal in Fukuro zôshi.
Roselee Bundy.

Conflating Monastic and Imperial Lineage: The Retired Emperors’ Period Reformulated.
Mikael Bauer.

The Dôshu: Clerics at Work in Early Medieval Japanese Monasteries.
Mikael S. Adolphson.

(The Other) Yoshida Shigeru and the Expansion of Bureaucratic Power in Prewar Japan.
Roger H. Brown.

Book Reviews

Tosa Mitsunobu and the Small Scroll in Medieval Japan. By Melissa McCormick.
Masahiko Aizawa

Confluences of Medicine in Medieval Japan: Buddhist Healing, Chinese Knowledge, Islamic Formulas, and Wounds of War. By Andrew Edmund Goble.
Frederik Cryns

The Observable Mundane: Vernacular Chinese and the Emergence of a Literary Discourse on Popular Narrative in Edo Japan. By Emanuel Pastreich.
Peter Flueckiger

Defining Engagement: Japan and Global Contexts, 1640–1868. By Robert I. Hellyer.
Ryûtô Shimada

Pan-Asianism: A Documentary History, Volume 1 (1850–1920) and Volume 2 (1920–Present). Edited by Sven Saaler and Christopher W. A. Szpilman.
Dick Stegewerns

Planning for Empire: Reform Bureaucrats and the Japanese Wartime State. By Janis Mimura.
Christopher W. A. Szpilman

Celebrity Gods: New Religions, Media, and Authority in Occupied Japan. By Benjamin Dorman.
Inken Prohl

Bonds of the Dead: Temples, Burial, and the Transformation of Contemporary Japanese Buddhism. By Mark Michael Rowe.
Ikegami Yoshimasa

Bringing Zen Home: The Healing Heart of Japanese Women’s Rituals. By Paula Arai.
Gina Cogan

Japanese Philosophy: A Sourcebook. Edited by James W. Heisig, Thomas P. Kasulis, and John C. Maraldo.
Uehara Mayuko

Since Meiji: Perspectives on the Japanese Visual Arts, 1868–2000. Edited by J. Thomas Rimer.
Toby Slade

Experimental Arts in Postwar Japan: Moments of Encounter, Engagement, and Imagined Return. By Miryam Sas.
Bruce Baird

"The Moon over the Mountain": Stories by Atsushi Nakajima. Translated by Paul McCarthy and Nobuko Ochner.
Charles De Wolf

Straight from the Heart: Gender, Intimacy, and the Cultural Production of Shôjo Manga. By Jennifer S. Prough.
Susan Napier

Recreating Japanese Men. Edited by Sabine Frühstück and Ann Walthall.
Michael Lewis

Popular Democracy in Japan: How Gender and Community are Changing Modern Electoral Politics. By Sherry L. Martin.
Deborah J. Milly

Hard Times in the Hometown: A History of Community Survival in Modern Japan. By Martin Dusinberre.
Takehiro Watanabe

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Index to Volume 67

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