EAJS 2023

European Association for Japanese Studies Conference 2023

17th-20th August 2023

Combined Academic Publishers Virtual book Exhibit

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new & recently published books in Japanese studies

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Involuntary Consent

The Illusion of Choice in Japan’s Adult Video Industry

Akiko Takeyama

£20.99

Paperback

Stanford University Press

11 July 2023

Kore-eda Hirokazu

Marc Yamada

£16.99

Paperback

University of Illinois Press

4 July 2023

Antinuclear Citizens

Sustainability Policy and Grassroots Activism in Post-Fukushima Japan

Akihiro Ogawa

£54.00

Hardcover

Stanford University Press

27 June 2023

The History of Temple University Japan

An Experiment in International Education

Richard Joslyn, Bruce Stronach

£23.99

Paperback

Temple University Press

23 June 2023

Insect Histories of East Asia

David A. Bello, Daniel Burton-Rose

£27.99

Paperback

University of Washington Press

20 June 2023

Japan's Nuclear Disaster and the Politics of Safety Governance

Florentine Koppenborg

£39.00

Hardcover

Cornell University Press

15 June 2023

Sex, Sexuality, and the Constitution

Enshrining the Right to Sexual Autonomy in Japan

Shigenori Matsui

£82.00

Hardcover

UBC Press

1 May 2023

Being Dead Otherwise

Anne Allison

£19.99

Paperback

Duke University Press Books

10 March 2023

The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere

When Total Empire Met Total War

Jeremy A. Yellen

£27.99

Paperback

Cornell University Press

15 February 2023

Robots Won't Save Japan

An Ethnography of Eldercare Automation

James Adrian Wright

£39.00

Hardcover

Cornell University Press

15 February 2023

The New Real

Media and Mimesis in Japan from Stereographs to Emoji

Jonathan E. Abel

£23.99

Paperback

University of Minnesota Press

31 January 2023

The Cultivated Forest

People and Woodlands in Asian History

Ian M. Miller, Bradley Camp Davis, Brian Lander, John S. Lee

£27.99

Paperback

University of Washington Press

29 November 2022

Feeling Media

Potentiality and the Afterlife of Art

Miryam Sas

£21.99

Paperback

Duke University Press Books

4 November 2022

Spawning Modern Fish

Transnational Comparison in the Making of Japanese Salmon

Heather Anne Swanson, K. Sivaramakrishnan, K. Sivaramakrishnan

£27.99

Paperback

University of Washington Press

18 October 2022

Fragile Resonance

Caring for Older Family Members in Japan and England

Jason Danely

£25.99

Paperback

Cornell University Press

15 October 2022

Picture Bride

A Novel

Yoshiko Uchida, Elena Tajima Creef

£15.99

Paperback

University of Washington Press

6 September 2022

Administering Affect

Pop-Culture Japan and the Politics of Anxiety

Daniel White

£21.99

Paperback

Stanford University Press

19 July 2022

Making Meaningful Lives

Tales from an Aging Japan

Iza Kavedžija

£18.99

Paperback

University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.

19 July 2022

Inglorious, Illegal Bastards

Japan's Self-Defense Force during the Cold War

Aaron Skabelund

£48.00

Hardcover

Cornell University Press

15 July 2022

Interconnected Worlds

Global Electronics and Production Networks in East Asia

Henry Wai-chung Yeung

£32.00

Paperback

Stanford University Press

28 June 2022

Tsuchi

Earthy Materials in Contemporary Japanese Art

Bert Winther-Tamaki

£27.99

Paperback

University of Minnesota Press

31 May 2022

Health Insurance Politics in Japan

Policy Development, Government, and the Japan Medical Association

Takakazu Yamagishi

£39.00

Hardcover

Cornell University Press

15 May 2022

Shadow Traces

Seeing Japanese/American and Ainu Women in Photographic Archives

Elena Tajima Creef

£20.99

Paperback

University of Illinois Press

12 April 2022

Betting on the Farm

Institutional Change in Japanese Agriculture

Patricia L. Maclachlan, Kay Shimizu

£52.00

Hardcover

Cornell University Press

15 March 2022

Japanese Gardens and Landscapes, 1650-1950

Wybe Kuitert

£27.99

Paperback

University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.

1 March 2022

The Ends of Meter in Modern Japanese Poetry

Translation and Form

Scott Mehl

£44.00

Hardcover

Cornell University Press

15 January 2022

Dream Super-Express

A Cultural History of the World's First Bullet Train

Jessamyn Abel

£23.99

Paperback

Stanford University Press

11 January 2022

Precarious Asia

Global Capitalism and Work in Japan, South Korea, and Indonesia

Arne L. Kalleberg, Kevin Hewison, Kwang-Yeong Shin

£66.00

Hardcover

Stanford University Press

21 December 2021

Anime's Identity

Performativity and Form beyond Japan

Stevie Suan

£23.99

Paperback

University of Minnesota Press

9 November 2021

Counting Dreams

The Life and Writings of the Loyalist Nun Nomura Bōtō

Roger K. Thomas

£56.00

Hardcover

Cornell University Press

15 October 2021

A Fictional Commons

Natsume Soseki and the Properties of Modern Literature

Michael K Bourdaghs

£20.99

Paperback

Duke University Press Books

24 September 2021

Minor Transpacific

Triangulating American, Japanese, and Korean Fictions

David S. Roh

£23.99

Paperback

Stanford University Press

27 July 2021

Mobilizing Japanese Youth

The Cold War and the Making of the Sixties Generation

Christopher Gerteis

£34.00

Hardcover

Cornell University Press

15 July 2021

A Medicated Empire

The Pharmaceutical Industry and Modern Japan

Timothy M. Yang

£48.00

Hardcover

Cornell University Press

15 June 2021

From Country to Nation

Ethnographic Studies, Kokugaku, and Spirits in Nineteenth-Century Japan

Gideon Fujiwara

£48.00

Hardcover

Cornell University Press

15 May 2021

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