Gender and Sexuality in Modern Japan describes the ever-changing manifestations of sexes, genders, and sexualities in Japanese society from the 1860s to the present day. Analysing a wide range of ...

during Japan’s Modern Era. While sugoroku games covered almost every topic and were often played just for fun, some were developed expressly to teach the public about what it meant to be good members ...

The shifts in gender roles and identities were no different for Japanese men and women as Japan transformed into a modern nation and society. Through the Meiji, Taishō, and early Shōwa periods ...

This text was the first full-length study to examine the war from the perspective of its impact on Japanese society, and sheds light on its implications for modern Japan. What did the war mean to the ...

Asia Society presents a fresh look at the art of Japan’s Meiji era (1868-1912), a period of unprecedented cultural and technological transition, in the landmark exhibition Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of ...

Japan is reimagining its role in the world, with energy and ambition. The Year of Japan showcases Japan’s economic and cultural power, reimagined diplomacy, and growing strategic role in Asia and the ...

A Japanese academic has penned a surprise bestseller ... Saito Kohei says a paradox of modern society is evident in the coronavirus pandemic and the climate crisis. Saito has openly expressed ...