A captivating exploration of Japan’s supernatural catsーmysterious, mischievous, and deeply woven into the country’s folklore, art, and spiritual imagination.
Drawing on centuries of legends, woodbl……続きを見る
著者：Mark D. Metzler
出版社： Cornell University Press
発売日： 2013年03月21日
Joseph Schumpeter's conceptions of entrepreneurship, innovation, and creative destruction have been hugely influential. He pioneered the study of economic development and of technological paradigm s……続きを見る
著者：Mark D. West
出版社： Cornell University Press
発売日： 2011年07月08日
In Lovesick Japan, Mark D. West explores an official vision of love, sex, and marriage in contemporary Japan. A comprehensive body of evidenceー2,700 court opinionsーdescribes a society characterize……続きを見る
著者：Mark D. West
出版社： University of Chicago Press
発売日： 2010年02月15日
Lawsuits are rare events in most people's lives. High-stakes cases are even less commonplace. Why is it, then, that scholarship about the Japanese legal system has focused almost exclusively on epic……続きを見る
"A modern day Lafcadio Hearn is picking up his ghostly torch. Zack Davisson is the author, translator, and folklorist following in Hearn's footsteps." ーtofugu.com
Mysterious demons, ghosts and mons……続きを見る
著者：Zack Davisson
出版社： Chin Music Press Inc.
発売日： 2015年07月13日
"I lived in a haunted apartment." Zack Davisson opens this definitive work on Japan's ghosts, or yurei, with a personal tale about the spirit world. Eerie red marks on the apartment's ceiling kept Z……続きを見る
Christianity has been in Japan for five centuries, but embraced by less than one percent of the population. It’s a complicated relationship, given the sudden appearance in Japan of Renaissance Catho……続きを見る
著者：Mark D. West
出版社： Oxford University Press
発売日： 2020年03月11日
Each society that consumes alcohol has its own unique drinking culture, and each society deals with the drunken products of that culture in particular ways. As Mark D. West shows in Drunk Japan, the……続きを見る
Seventy-five years after the end of World War II, An Imperial Diadem challenges the dominant historical narratives about that war, a war which saved the institutions but buried the ideals of the Enl……続きを見る
On its release in 1988, Grave of the Fireflies riveted audiences with its uncompromising drama. Directed by Isao Takahata at Studio Ghibli and based on an autobiographical story by Akiyuki Nosaka, t……続きを見る
