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...Hugh Borton The problems of the emperor system in postwar Japan . By Genji Okubo . Tokyo : JIPS , 1948 . 87 p. Financial and monetary situation in postwar Japan . By Hyoye Ouchi . Tokyo : JIPS , 1948 . 51 p. General trend of Japanese opinion following the end of war...

... effects upon the so-called backward peoples concerned, their cultures and national movements. Colorado College CARROLL B. MALONE A history of the Far East in modern times. BY HAROLD M. VINACKE. 4th ed. New York: Crofts, 1941. xviii, 641 p. $5.00. Kodo: The way of the emperor. BY MARY A. NOURSE...

...Howard S. Levy The Veritable Record of the T'ang Emperor Shun-tsung (February 28, 805–August 31, 805) . Trans. Bernard S. Solomon . Harvard-Yenching Institute Studies, XIII. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 1955 . xxxi, 82 . Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $3.00...

...Conrad M. Schirokauer Po Chü-i as a Censor. His Memorials Presented to Emperor Hsien-tsung during the Years 808–810 . Translated and explained by Eugene Feifel , S.V.D. The Hague : Mouton & Co. , 1961 . 244 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1962 1962 96...

...Abhishek Kaicker The Emperor Who Never Was: Dara Shukoh in Mughal India . By Supriya Gandhi . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 2020 . 338 pp. ISBN: 9780674987296 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2021 2021 Writing to his acolyte Jadunath...

...Yan Hon Michael Chung [email protected] Slaves of the Emperor: Service, Privilege, and Status in the Qing Eight Banners . By David C. Porter . New York : Columbia University Press , 2023 . 352 pp. ISBN: 9780231212779 . © 2025 Association for Asian Studies 2025...

...Sharon H. Nolte Emperor Hirohito and His Chief Aide-de-Camp: The Honjo Diary, 1933–1936 . Translated and Introduced by Mikiso Hane . Tokyo : University of Tokyo Press , 1983 . (Distributed by Columbia University Press.) ix, 263 pp. Notes, Index. $24.50. Copyright © Association...

...Theodore McNelly The Japanese Monarchy, 1931–1991: Ambassador Grew and the Making of the “Symbol Emperor System.” . By Nakamura Masanori . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe , 1992 . xiv, 202 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $9.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993...

...Edgar Wickberg Sons of the Yellow Emperor: A History of the Chinese Diaspora . By Lynn Pan . Boston : Little, Brown and Company , 1990 . xvii, 408 pp. $22.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 671 revolutionary change...

...John W. Powell Unit 731: Did Emperor Hirohito Know? . A TVS Production. London, 1985 . Videocassette distributed by Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Princeton N.J. 52 minutes. $149.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 FILM AND VIDEO REVIEWS 225...

...Herbert Butz The Elegant Brush: Chinese Painting Under the Qianlong Emperor, 1735–1795 . By Ju-hsi Chou and Claudia Brown . Phoenix : Phoenix Art Museum , 1985 . 376 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 5 8 9 Kong...

...Susan J. Napier Abstract In japan in the late 1980s, a society that is arguably one of the most modern, pragmatic, and materialist in the world, the problem of the emperor system initially seems almost irrelevant. And yet the imperial house continues to excite controversy and concern, as is clear...

...Takashi Fujitani Abstract Early on the morning of February 24, 1989, my companion and I set out from our lodgings in central Tokyo for the Imperial Plaza. Though we knew that Emperor Shōwa's funeral procession would not be leaving the Palace until 9:35, we planned our arrival for 6:30 because...

...Alfreda Murck Accumulating Culture: The Collections of Emperor Huizong . By Patricia Buckley Ebrey . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2009 . xxii , 495 pp. $65.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 The collections of the late...

...Genzo Yamamoto The People's Emperor: Democracy and the Japanese Monarchy, 1945–1995 . By Kenneth J. Ruoff . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 2001 . xiv, 331 pp. $45.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 1384 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...Mildred Tahara The Emperor Horikawa Diary . ( Sanuki no Suke nikki ). By Fujiwara no Nagako . Translated with an Introduction by Jennifer Brewster . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1978 . xi, 155 pp. Introduction, Translation, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $14.00. Copyright ©...

.... Ch'ii a knowledgeable guide who combines careful attention to detail with breadth of vision. MICHAEL GASSTER George Washington University An Embassy to China; being the Journal Kept by Lord Macartney During his Embassy BOOK REVIEWS 125 to the Emperor Ch'ien-lung, 1793-1794. Edited with an Introduction...

...Nap-Yin Lau Emperor Huizong . By Patricia Buckley Ebrey . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 2014 . xxx, 661 pp. $45.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2015  2015 Which issues determine the importance of Emperor Huizong (r. 1100–25...

...Max Oidtmann The Dalai Lama and the Emperor of China: A Political History of the Tibetan Institution of Reincarnation . By Peter Schwieger . New York : Columbia University Press , 2015 . xx, 352 pp. ISBN: 9780231168526 (cloth; also available in paper and as e...