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Suicidal honor General Nogi and the writings of Mori Ōgai and Natsume Sōseki / by Bargen, Doris G.

Table of Contents: “…Sacrifice and self-sacrifice ; The Japanese custom of junshi -- Nogi in history. Nogi's life sentences ; The sword and the brush -- Nogi in literature. …”
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Crowning the nice girl gender, ethnicity, and culture in Hawaii's Cherry Blossom Festival / by Yano, Christine Reiko

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The poetics of Motoori Norinaga a hermeneutical journey / by Motoori, Norinaga, 1730-1801

Subjects: “…Japanese poetry Philosophy Early works to 1800.…”
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Refracted modernity visual culture and identity in colonial Taiwan /

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Kabuki's forgotten war 1931-1945 / by Brandon, James R.

Table of Contents: “…Kabuki's foreign adventure: 1931-1939 -- Prelude to war -- Kabuki and the Manchurian and Shanghai incidents: 1931-1934 -- Kabuki and the Marco Polo Bridge incident: 1937-1938 -- The darkening storm: 1939 -- Fruits of victory: 1940-1942 -- Kabuki and 2,600 years of imperial rule: 1940 -- Confrontation with America and Britain: 1941 -- Japan and kabuki at the zenith: 1942 -- Defeat and survival: 1943-1945 -- Kabuki and Japan's "decisive battle": 1943 -- Kabuki is a luxury: 1944 -- The agony ends: 1945 -- War plays in kabuki, a retrospection: August 1945 -- Kabuki outlasts the occupation: 1945-1947 -- Inventing classic kabuki: 1945-1947.…”
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Reflections in a glass door memory and melancholy in the personal writings of Natsume Sōseki / by Natsume, Sōseki, 1867-1916

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Imperial-Way Zen Ichikawa Hakugen's critique and lingering questions for Buddhist ethics / by Ives, Christopher, 1954-

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Life behind barbed wire the World War II internment memoirs of a Hawaiʻi Issei / by Soga, Keiho, 1873-1957

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When tengu talk Hirata Atsutane's ethnography of the other world / by Hansen, Wilburn

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: A new medium for an old message -- Constructing Japanese identity: Senkyō ibun -- The medium finds a promoter: Torakichi and Atsutane -- Manipulating the medium: separating the sanjin from the tengu -- The critique of China and defense of native culture -- The critique of Buddhism and defense of native religion -- The critique of the west and defense of native knowledge and ability -- Conclusion: The medium is the message.…”
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Nightmare on Iwo Jima a marine in combat / by Caruso, Patrick F., 1921-

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Unlikely liberators the men of the 100th and 442nd / by Duus, Masayo, 1938-

Subjects: “…World War, 1939-1945 Japanese Americans.…”
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The moneylenders of late medieval Kyoto by Gay, Suzanne Marie

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Letting go the story of Zen Master Tōsui : Tōsui oshō densan / by Menzan Zuihō, 1683-1769

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Sins of the parents the politics of national apologies in the United States / by Weiner, Brian A., 1959-

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Globalization, changing demographics, and educational challenges in East Asia

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The undaunted women of Nanking the wartime diaries of Minnie Vautrin and Tsen Shui-fang / by Vautrin, Minnie, 1886-1941

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O-Bon in Chimunesu a community remembered / by Lang, Catherine, 1953-

Subjects: “…Japanese British Columbia Chemainus Biography.…”
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Suffering made real American science and the survivors at Hiroshima / by Lindee, M. Susan

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The gold standard at the turn of the twentieth century rising powers, global money, and the age of Empire / by Bryan, Steven

Subjects: “…Gold standard Japan History.…”
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