The summer 2023 issue of the Journal of Japanese Studies is live online (and also available in print) and features articles by Mark Bookman, Janice Matsumura, Ken K. Ito, Marcia Yonemoto, and Adam Clulow--plus reviews of more than 30 new books on Japan.  https://muse.jhu.edu/issue/50099

 

Articles:

Creating Disability Publics in Postwar Japan (1937-57)

MARK BOOKMAN

 

In Defense of Prewar Japan: Promoting the Past in Studies of Crime during the Asia-Pacific War and Allied Occupation

JANICE MATSUMURA

 

How to Read--and Be Read by--Konjiki yasha: Reception, Performance, and the Turn-of-the-Century Japanese Novel

KEN K. ITO

 

Trouble in the Family State: The Public Debate on Family and Adoption in Meiji Japan

MARCIA YONEMOTO

 

From Shōgun to Ghost of Tsushima: Using and Challenging Historical Video Games

ADAM CLULOW

 

Martha L. Walsh
Managing Editor
Journal of Japanese Studies
https://depts.washington.edu/jjs/