Search Results - "star"

Stars and stripes across the Pacific the United States, Japan, and Asia/Pacific region, 1895-1945 / by Nimmo, William F.

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Geisha, harlot, strangler, star a woman, sex, and morality in modern Japan / by Johnston, William, 1955-

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God of comics Osamu Tezuka and the creation of post-World War II manga / by Power, Natsu Onoda

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Cultural astronomy of the Japanese archipelago : exploring the Japanese skyscape / by Gotō, Akira, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Japanese people and stars : cultural astronomy and star lore of the Japanese -- Stars in mythology and classical literature -- Star lore of the Hokkaido Ainu -- Ethnoastronomy in the Ryukyu Islands -- Archaeoastronomy of prehistoric Japan : a historical survey -- Fallen star legends in Japanese folk beliefs -- Cosmology seen in house and burial orientation of the Hokkaido Ainu, Northern Japan -- The sun and the Kingdom of Ryukyu : an ethnohistorical approach to state formation -- Epilogue.…”
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To hell and back : the last train from Hiroshima / by Pellegrino, Charles R.

Table of Contents: “…The killing star -- Gojira's egg -- Setsuko -- And the rest were neutrinos -- The crazy iris -- Kaiten and the faithful elephants -- A vapor in the heavens -- Threads -- Testament -- Legacy.…”
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Beautiful boys/outlaw bodies devising Kabuki female-likeness / by Mezur, Katherine

Table of Contents: “…Precursors and unruly vanguards -- 4. Star designing and myth making -- 5. Modernity, nation, and eros : boys versus women -- 6. …”
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Child's Play : Multi-Sensory Histories of Children and Childhood in Japan /

Table of Contents: “…: childhood and relative autonomy in medieval Japanese monasteries / Or Porath -- Growing up manly : male Samurai childhood in late Edo Era Tosa / Luke Roberts -- For the love of children : practice, affect, and subjectivities in Hirata Atsutane's household / Anne Walthall -- Consumer consumption for children : conceptions of childhood in the work of Taish' period designers / Jinno Yuki -- 'Children in the wind': reexamining the golden age of childhood film in interwar and wartime Japan / Harald Salomon -- Children and the founding of Manchukuo : young girl and women ambassadors from Manchukuo and the Concordia society / Koresawa Hiroaki -- Reversing the gaze : the construction of 'adulthood' in the wartime diaries of Japanese children and youths / Aaron Moore -- Outdoor play in wartime Japan / Halliday Piel -- ' ... and my heart screams' : children and the war of emotions / Sabine Frühstück -- From grade school to great star : childhood development and the 'golden age' in the world of Japanese soccer / Elise Edwards -- Treatment and intervention for children with developmental disabilities / Junko Teruyama -- Food and affect : constituting a 'household-like' child welfare institution in Japan / Kathryn Goldfarb -- Monju-kun : children's culture as protest / Noriko Manabe.…”
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Child's Play : Multi-Sensory Histories of Children and Childhood in Japan /

Table of Contents: “…: childhood and relative autonomy in medieval Japanese monasteries / Or Porath -- Growing up manly : male Samurai childhood in late Edo Era Tosa / Luke Roberts -- For the love of children : practice, affect, and subjectivities in Hirata Atsutane's household / Anne Walthall -- Consumer consumption for children : conceptions of childhood in the work of Taish' period designers / Jinno Yuki -- 'Children in the wind': reexamining the golden age of childhood film in interwar and wartime Japan / Harald Salomon -- Children and the founding of Manchukuo : young girl and women ambassadors from Manchukuo and the Concordia society / Koresawa Hiroaki -- Reversing the gaze : the construction of 'adulthood' in the wartime diaries of Japanese children and youths / Aaron Moore -- Outdoor play in wartime Japan / Halliday Piel -- ' ... and my heart screams' : children and the war of emotions / Sabine Frühstück -- From grade school to great star : childhood development and the 'golden age' in the world of Japanese soccer / Elise Edwards -- Treatment and intervention for children with developmental disabilities / Junko Teruyama -- Food and affect : constituting a 'household-like' child welfare institution in Japan / Kathryn Goldfarb -- Monju-kun : children's culture as protest / Noriko Manabe.…”
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The Japanese Automotive Industry : Model and Challenge for the Future? /

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The Japanese Automotive Industry : Model and Challenge for the Future? /

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Japan's Militant Teachers : A History of the Left-Wing Teachers' Movement / by Duke, Benjamin C.

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Reed Town Japan : A Study in Community Power Structure and Political Change / by Kuroda, Yasumasa, 1928-

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Japan’s Book Donation to the University of Louvain : Japanese Cultural Identity and Modernity in the 1920s /

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Japan's Militant Teachers : A History of the Left-Wing Teachers' Movement / by Duke, Benjamin C.

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Reed Town Japan : A Study in Community Power Structure and Political Change / by Kuroda, Yasumasa, 1928-

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Political Leadership in Contemporary Japan /

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Conversations with Shotetsu / by Shōtetsu, 1381?-1459?

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Japan in the World, the World in Japan : Fifty Years of Japanese Studies at Michigan /

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Christian Converts and Social Protests in Meiji Japan / by Scheiner, Irwin

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Political Leadership in Contemporary Japan /

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