Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

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1. Cover image for 'My Life'
Living, Loving, and Fighting
Volume: 26
Sumii Sue, interviewed by Masuda Reiko, with an introduction by Livia Monnet
A fascinating interview with a freedom fighter for minority rights
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2. Cover image for 'The Tale of Saigyo'
Volume: 25
Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Meredith McKinney
A moving portrait of a wandering poet-monk in medieval Japan.
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Paper 1998 $14.95 Available Add Paper for "The Tale of Saigyo" to Cart
3. Cover image for 'A Student Guide to Japanese Sources in the Humanities'
Volume: 24
Yasuko Makino and Masaei Saito
An invaluable reference tool for all students and scholars of Japanese studies.
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Paper 1994 $17.95 Available Add Paper for "A Student Guide to Japanese Sources in the Humanities" to Cart
4. Cover image for 'Literary Patronage in Late Medieval Japan'
Volume: 23
Steven D. Carter, Editor
Explores the changes in economic practices and structures in the late Muromachi period in Japan by focusing on patterns of patronage and professionalism in the world of poetry.
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Paper 1993 $13.95 Available Add Paper for "Literary Patronage in Late Medieval Japan" to Cart
5. Cover image for 'Japanese Educational Productivity'
Volume: 22
Robert Leestma and Herbert J. Walberg, Editors
This second and final volume of the U.S. Study of Education in Japan provides ten articles on a wide variety of topics.
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Paper 1992 $24.95 Available Add Paper for "Japanese Educational Productivity" to Cart
6. Cover image for 'A History of Japan’s Government-Business Relationship'
The Passenger Car Industry
Volume: 20
Phyllis A. Genther
Examines the interactions between Japan's government and passenger car industry as it traces the development of the industry from its origins in the early 1900s.
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Paper 1990 $14.95 Available Add Paper for "A History of Japan’s Government-Business Relationship" to Cart
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The Passenger Car Industry
Phyllis A. Genther
Examines the interactions between Japan's government and passenger car industry as it traces the development of the industry from its origins in the early 1900s.
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7. Cover image for 'Continuous Improvement'
Quality Control Circles in Japanese Industry
Volume: 19
Paul Lillrank; Noriaki Kano
A complete survey of the operation of Quality Control Circles in Japan
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Paper 1989 $13.95 Available Add Paper for "Continuous Improvement" to Cart
8. Cover image for 'Protohistoric Yamato'
Archaeology of the First Japanese State
Volume: 78
Gina Lee Barnes
An interesting and pioneering study of early state emergence in the Nara Basin
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Paper 1988 $20.00 Available Add Paper for "Protohistoric Yamato" to Cart
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Archaeology of the First Japanese State
Volume: 78
Gina L. Barnes
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9. Cover image for '“The Sting of Death” and Other Stories'
Volume: 12
Shimao Toshio; Translated with an Introduction and Interpretive Comments by Kathryn Sparling
A translation of “The Sting of Death” and other stories by Japanese short fiction writer Shimao Toshio
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Paper 1985 $15.00 Available Add Paper for "“The Sting of Death” and Other Stories" to Cart
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Shimao Toshio; Translated with an Introduction and Interpretive Comments by Kathryn Sparling
A translation of “The Sting of Death” and other stories by Japanese short fiction writer Shimao Toshio
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Paper 1985 $15.00 Available Add Paper for "“The Sting of Death” and Other Stories" to Cart
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10. Cover image for 'The American Automobile Industry'
Rebirth or Requiem?
Robert E. Cole, Editor
Proceedings from the fourth U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1984
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Rebirth or Requiem?
Robert E. Cole, Editor
Proceedings from the fourth U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1984
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11. Cover image for 'Collective Decision Making in Rural Japan'
Volume: 11
Robert C. Marshall
The first detailed investigation into the decision making processes of rural Japan
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Paper 1984 $9.95 Available Add Paper for "Collective Decision Making in Rural Japan" to Cart
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Robert C. Marshall
The first detailed investigation into the decision making processes of rural Japan
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Paper 1984 $9.95 Available Add Paper for "Collective Decision Making in Rural Japan" to Cart
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12. Cover image for 'Automobiles and the Future'
Competition, Cooperation, and Change
Volume: 10
Robert E. Cole, Editor
Proceedings from the third U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1983
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Competition, Cooperation, and Change
Robert E. Cole, Editor
Proceedings from the third U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1983
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13. Cover image for 'Culture and Religion in Japanese-American Relations'
Essays on Uchimura Kanzo, 1861–1930
Volume: 5
Ray A. Moore, Editor
A rich collection of essays on Uchimura Kanzo--author, religious leader, Christian evangelist, and intellectual of the Meiji and Taisho eras
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Paper 1982 $8.95 Available Add Paper for "Culture and Religion in Japanese-American Relations" to Cart
14. Cover image for 'Industry at the Crossroads'
Volume: 7
Robert E. Cole, Editor
Proceedings from the second U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1982
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Robert E. Cole, Editor
Proceedings from the second U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1982
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15. Cover image for 'Political Leadership in Contemporary Japan'
Volume: 1
Terry Edward MacDougall, Editor
A collection of essays capturing the state of leadership in postwar Japan
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Terry Edward MacDougall, Editor
A collection of essays capturing the state of leadership in postwar Japan
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16. Cover image for 'Sukeroku’s Double Identity'
The Dramatic Structure of Edo Kabuki
Volume: 6
Barbara E. Thornbury
A study of traditional Edo kabuki through the play Sukeroku.
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16. Cover image for 'Sukeroku’s Double Identity'
The Dramatic Structure of Edo Kabuki
Barbara E. Thornbury
A study of traditional Edo kabuki through the play Sukeroku.
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Paper 1982 $10.00 Available Add Paper for "Sukeroku’s Double Identity" to Cart
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17. Cover image for 'The Japanese Automotive Industry'
Model and Challenge for the Future?
Volume: 3
Robert E. Cole, Editor
Proceedings from the first U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1981
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Paper 1981 $10.00 Available Add Paper for "The Japanese Automotive Industry" to Cart
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17. Cover image for 'The Japanese Automotive Industry'
Model and Challenge for the Future?
Robert E. Cole, Editor
Proceedings from the first U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1981
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18. Cover image for 'Parties, Candidates, and Voters in Japan'
Six Quantitative Studies
Volume: 2
John Creighton Campbell, Editor
A serious and interesting study of Japanese politics and elections. 
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Paper 1981 $8.25 Available Add Paper for "Parties, Candidates, and Voters in Japan" to Cart
19. Cover image for 'Survey of Japanese Collections in the United States, 1979–1980'
Volume: 4
Naomi Fukuda
A well-integrated compilation of Japanese bibliography 
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Paper 1979 $5.00 Available Add Paper for "Survey of Japanese Collections in the United States, 1979–1980" to Cart
staticThis series, which began in 1980, is a selection of original papers and symposia in the social sciences and humanities, reports on current issues, and bibliographic and reference aids. Each volume is attractively but economically produced and is offered at an affordable price, which enables students and nonacademics to take advantage of current trends in Japanese studies. Books in this series are suitable for textbook, scholarly, or reference use.

Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

This series, which began in 1980, is a selection of original papers and symposia in the social sciences and humanities, reports on current issues, and bibliographic and reference aids. Each volume is attractively but economically produced and is offered at an affordable price, which enables students and nonacademics to take advantage of current trends in Japanese studies. Books in this series are suitable for textbook, scholarly, or reference use.

staticThe Publications Program of the Center for Japanese Studies at the University of Michigan publishes research on Japan by scholars around the world. Works currently appear in print in three series (Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies, and Michigan Classics in Japanese Studies) and as nonseries publications. Center books have been reviewed in The New York Times, The Times Literary Supplement, Publishers Weekly, and World Literature Today, as well as in all the major journals on Japanese and Asian studies. Over one hundred universities and colleges have adopted Center titles as textbooks for classes on Japanese language, literature, and culture. The Center also publishes materials of special interest to industry, government, and the general public. The Center published its first book in 1950.

Center for Japanese Studies

The Publications Program of the Center for Japanese Studies at the University of Michigan publishes research on Japan by scholars around the world. Works currently appear in print in three series (Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies, and Michigan Classics in Japanese Studies) and as nonseries publications. Center books have been reviewed in The New York Times, The Times Literary Supplement, Publishers Weekly, and World Literature Today, as well as in all the major journals on Japanese and Asian studies. Over one hundred universities and colleges have adopted Center titles as textbooks for classes on Japanese language, literature, and culture. The Center also publishes materials of special interest to industry, government, and the general public. The Center published its first book in 1950.


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