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...D. Abosch Arai Hakuseki Und Seine Geschichtsauffassung. Ein Beitrag Zur Historiographie Japans In Der Tokugawa-Zeit . By Ulrich Kemper . Wiesbaden : Verlag Otto Harrassowitz , 1967 . 105 pp. Bibliographie n.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 BOOK...

...Peter Nosco Shogunal Politics: Arai Hakuseki and the Premises of Tokugawa Rule . By Kate Wildman Nakai . Harvard East Asian Monographs 134. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University, Council on East Asian Studies , 1988 . xviii, 427 pp. $23.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...Ronald P. Toby Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 Told Round a Brushwood Fire: The Autobiography of Arai Hakuseki . Translated and with an Introduction and Notes by Joyce Ackroyd . Co-published by Princeton University Press and the University of Tokyo Press , 1980...

... students. Come on, Kodansha: clean up your act! As for you would-be translators, I suggest that you think twice about submitting manuscripts to a publisher that treats them like Godzilla. EDWARD FOWLER Duke University Lessons from History: Arai Hakuseki's Tokusbi yoron. Translated, and with a Commentary...

...Charlotte Eubanks Bringing Zen Home: The Healing Heart of Japanese Women's Rituals. By . Paula Kane Robinson Arai . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 2011 . xii, 261 pp. $52.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012 As with Arai's first...

...Michiko Yusa Women Living Zen . By Paula Kane Robinson Arai . New York and Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1999 . xix, 233 pp. $39.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2000 2000 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 1013 part of the twentieth century. Unfortunately...

... businessman, Arai Rioichiro. The first half of the book, about Matsukata, is the less satisfactory part. The author, who was only eight years old when Matsukata died, can recall few personal details about him and admits that he was hard to bring to life. She relies heavily on the official biography edited...

... lives like? Arai ably answers these questions. She first takes the reader on a journey through the history ofJapanese monastic Buddhist tradition, which began when three women were ordained sometime around the year 590. She then clarifies the modern academic arguments surrounding DSgen's view of women's...

.... 1987 1987 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 165 Matsukata, Arai grew rich as a merchant; Reischauer's account of him is more sympathetic and constitutes a valuable contribution to the entrepreneurial history of the period. The marriage of Arai's daughter (the author's mother) to one of Matsukata's sons symbolized...

...Herschel Webb Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1965 1965 The Armour Book in Honchō-Gunkikō . By Arai Hakuseki . Trans, by Y. Otsuka . Ed. by H. Russell Robinson . Rutland, Vt. and Tokyo, Japan : Charles E. Tuttle Co. , 1964 . 132 . Plates; Bibliography; Glossary...

... McCullough is one of the premier translators of classical Japanese literature into English. The Heike is, in my opinion, her finest achievement. PAUL VARLEY Columbia University Shogunal Politics: Arai Hakuseki and the Premises of Tokugawa Rule. By K A T E WILDMAN N A K A I . Harvard East Asian Monographs 134...

..., one the Meiji economic statesman, Matsukata Masayoshi, the other a successful silk exporter and New York businessman, Arai Rioichiro. The first half of the book, about Matsukata, is the less satisfactory part. The author, who was only eight years old when Matsukata died, can recall few personal...

.... ROSENFIELD Harvard University The Armour Book in Honcho-Gunkiko. By ARAI HAKUSEKI. Trans, by Y. OTSUKA. Ed. by H. RUSSELL ROBINSON. Rutland, Vt. and Tokyo, Japan: Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1964. 132. Plates; Bibliography; Glossary; Index. $20.00. About the turn of the eighteenth century there was a revolution...

... in the narrative is Arai Hakuseki, author of Tokushi yoron (1712): [W]e see a steady ascendancy from Gukansho to Jinno Shotoki to Tokushi Yoron. In these terms, Arai Hakuseki represents the height of development within the Japanese tradition of political thought expressed in history. With him the discussion...

... on Japan in North America during the 1960s and 1970s focused on the theme of "modernization." Brownlee's work fits in with this genre of scholarship, for it is in large part an attempt to describe the origins of Japan's intellectual "modernization." The culminating figure in the narrative is Arai Hakuseki...

... Hakuseki Arai , Oritaku shiba no ki (Hakuse ki's autobiography) pp. 522 – 523 ( Michio Miyazaki ed; Tokyo , 1964 ) . I am indebted to Kate Nakai, doctoral candidate at Harvard, for the translated reference. 33 Tokugawa kinreikō (Consideration of Tokugawa Regulations) separate...

... to a publisher that treats them like Godzilla. EDWARD FOWLER Duke University Lessons from History: Arai Hakuseki's Tokusbi yoron. Translated, and with a Commentary, by JOYCE ACKROYD. New \brk: University of Queensland Press, 1982. lx, 417 pp. Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, Tables, Maps and Plans, Index. $34.50...

... of treatment here because they add much to scholarship on women and Buddhism. Paula K. R. Arai's interesting essay makes the case that monastic women in Japan represent more fully the ideal of Buddhist world renunciation than do their male counterparts, particularly because women are committed to celibacy...

... Council 2011 ). The report drew criticism from all sides for its emphasis on the future instead of on victims' immediate conditions. In October 2011, Tatsushi Arai, a Japanese-raised, U.S.-based peace negotiator, visited several of Iwate Prefecture's most devastated areas, and his concerns spring...

... rule in the early medieval period. A fourteenth century Jaina manuscript of popular tales from Gujarat inspires Toshikazu Arai's dissection of the rather exacting qualities Jainas preferred in their kings. The stories incorporate Hindu royalty as well, and Arai develops categories of kingly values...