Contributors
PAJLS05 Archiving the forbidden: tracing exteriors to graphs of banned books
PAJLS18 Front Matter, including a preface by Charlotte Eubanks, with Jonathan E. Abel, Reiko Tachibana, and Ran Zwigenberg
PAJLS01 Shiki ariki Nōhon-shugi: reconsiderations of the haiku canon by Japanese-Brazilian farm poets
PAJLS14 Japanese earthquakes, tsunamis, and storms as archetypal symbols: an explication of Kamo no Chōmei’s The Earthquake, The Tale of Heike, Rai Sanyō’s Hearing of the Earthquake in Kyoto and the Great East Japan Earthquake
PAJLS02 The gender of solitude: changing sexual identities in recent Japanese fiction
PAJLS09 The specter of empire in Matthew Arnold, Natsume Sōseki, and Kōtoku Shūsui
PAJLS06 Folktales and Spiritualism in the Landscapes of Miyazawa Kenji
PAJLS09 Cultural translation in modern Japanese children’s literature: Uno Kōji’s rewriting of ‘Fuki no shita no kamisama’
PMAJLS5 Penisism and the eternal hole: Takahashi Mutsuo’s Homeuta
PAJLS01 Discovering and textualizing memory: the tsuioku shōsetsu of Naka Kansuke and Takahashi Mutsuo
PAJLS04 The heritage of symbolism: the ‘aesthetic’ style of Kitahara Hakushū and Murayama Kaita
PAJLS08 On the limits of liberation: Takahashi Mutsuo’s critique of queer America
PAJLS09 Haunted by the sexy samurai: Ranpo’s mobilization of the queer past in ‘Shudō mokuzuzuka’
PAJLS08 久生十蘭の旅する少女たち Girls on the Road in Hisao Jūran’s Fiction
PAJLS10 Writing along with and against the smugness of writing: Kanai Mieko’s A Study of the Comfortable Life
PAJLS13 The aging Ame no Uzume: gender and humor in Sano Yōko’s writing
PAJLS08 「オデシコ:強制の宴がトシを改める」 Forcing a Feast: Cruel Hospitality and the Energy of Renewal
PAJLS19 Mystery and Melodrama in Kim Nae-Sŏng’s “The Oval Mirror”
PAJLS02 The Wakan rōeishū: cannibalization or singing in harmony?
PAJLS01 Fabricating Teika: the usagi forgeries and their authentic influence
PAJLS06 Front Matter, with an Editors’ Foreword by Paul S. Atkins, Davinder L. Bhowmik, and Edward Mack
PAJLS05 Memoirs and the metaphorical miscegenation: the literary activities of Hijikata Tatsumi
PAJLS17 Color images in the Sarashina nikki and their function in the narrative discourse
PAJLS06 Viewing the Ruins: Devastated Cityscapes and the Urban Observer after the Great Kantō Earthquake
PAJLS09 ‘Nothing more than useless luxury’: literary theory after disaster
PAJLS10 On parody, appropriation, and ideology in Harunobu’s images of sericulture
PAJLS04 Plain water with a twist of lime(stone): magical realism in Medoruma Shun
PAJLS06 Front Matter, with an Editors’ Foreword by Paul S. Atkins, Davinder L. Bhowmik, and Edward Mack
PAJLS01 The Tale of the Heike: its modern critics and the medieval past
PAJLS20 Sectarian Buddhist Canons as Modern Scripture
PAJLS08 Singular women: Hirabayashi and Enchi in 1958 America
PAJLS03 Mystery plane: Sakamoto Kyū and the translations of Rockabilly
PAJLS09 Owning up to Sōseki: the theory of literature vs. the theory of copyright
PAJLS15 Front Matter, including an Introduction by Michael Bourdaghs, Hoyt Long, and Reginald Jackson
PMAJLS4 Postwar Anthologies Remember the Prewar: Censorship and the Textual Condition of ‘The Family of Koiwai’
PMAJLS5 Laborers of Love in Snow Country: the Fantasy of Capitalism
PAJLS01 Proletarian literature reconsidered
PAJLS19 Colonial Violence in Proletarian Literature: Chang Hyŏk-Chu’s “Hell of The Starving”
Noriko Brandl
PAJLS10 Parody in the Dōke jōruri-zukushi series by Kuniyoshi
PAJLS18 Brief history of the kōtakusei: Japanese immigrants in the state of Amazonas, Brazil
PAJLS20 Fate, Transmission and the Boy Named Crow in Murakami’s Kafka on the Shore
PAJLS04 The formation of allusive resilience in waka and its relevance to Meiji shintaishi
Steven T. Brown
PMAJLS2 Theatricalities of Power: New Historicist Readings of Japanese Noh Drama
PMAJLS4 Staging Female Suicide on Otokoyama: New Historicist Readings of Power and Gender in the Noh Theater
PMAJLS5 Ren’ai: The Politics of Eros in the Writing of Kitamura Tōkoku
PAJLS13 Weak old men, strong old women in Chikamatsu’s domestic plays
PAJLS05 Women who ‘hate’ women and other feminist problems in the literature of Takahashi Takako
PAJLS08 We’ll always have Iowa: gender and national identity in Kurahashi Yumiko’s ‘Virginia’
PAJLS09 Eroticizing the other woman: what queer theory can(not) tell us about Japanese women’s writing
PAJLS20 Evidence in Heian Buddhist Kundokugo Narration
PAJLS01 Political license and the poetic canon of the imperial waka anthologies
PAJLS05 Compilation as commentary: the two imperial anthologies of Nijō Tameyo
PAJLS15 Emanations of power: preachers and the performance of homiletic tales in early medieval Japan
PAJLS01 Dilution or diversification--Okinawan works and the Akutagawa Prize
Carole Cavanaugh
PMAJLS3 Junbungaku Goes to the Movies: Akutagawa Ryūnosuke and katsudō shashin
PAJLS05 The problem of aesthetics in Nishida Kitarō
PAJLS02 Both ways now: Dazai Osamu and Tanizaki Jun’ichirō writing the female in postwar Japan
PAJLS05 Accessorizing the text: the role of commentary in the creation of readers
PAJLS10 Does vulgarity make parody? The case of Zoku Tsurezuregusa
PAJLS20 Trouble All Around: Ichijō Kaneyoshi and Women’s Authority
PMAJLS4 Genji, at Least, Was not a Rapist: The Nature of Love and the Parameters of Sexual Coercion in the Literature of the Heian Court
Noriko Chino
PAJLS14 Miyabe Miyuki’s descriptions of Shitamachi Tokyo
PAJLS09 Narrating Hokkaidō: Kunikida Doppo and a new vision of literature
PAJLS14 Labor and literature of contemporary Japan: the prescience of Hannah Arendt
PAJLS06 The Construction of Akashi as Sacred Space
PAJLS11 Performative reproductions and myth-making in Ōba Minako’s Funakuimushi
PMAJLS3 Broken Rings and Broken Brushes: The Broken Dreams of a Modern Murasaki
PMAJLS5 Sex and the Lady Translator in Meiji Japan or Translation as a Transsexual Act
PAJLS02 Front Matter, including a Foreword by Rebecca Copeland, Marvin Marcus, and Elizabeth Oyler
PAJLS05 Pillaging theory: feminist readings of Japanese texts
PMAJLS4 Izumi Kyōka’s Jouissance: Dangerous Women and Deadly Words
PAJLS09 Chasing the tails of tales: Nakagami Kenji and the end of folklore
PAJLS11 Between men in Izumi Kyōka’s Yōken kibun
PAJLS11 A nomadic sensibility: wandering, belonging, and identity in Ōba Minako’s The Junk Museum
PAJLS02 Translation in the age of mechanical reproduction: writing in(to) Japanese
PAJLS11 Treasonous masculinity: the Osaka man in trans-war fiction
PAJLS13 Senescence and the city: decline and regeneration in Yamasaki Toyoko’s Noren
PAJLS04 Yosa Buson and humor: Shin hanatsumi (New ‘Flower Gathering’) and kokkei
PAJLS06 Yosa Buson’s Imagined Landscapes
PAJLS18 Traversing a world of moonlight and blossoms: Tagami Kikusha’s Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō Haiga (haikai paintings)
PAJLS16 Ghosts from the Past: The Fortune of Hyaku Monogatari in Post-Meiji Japan
PAJLS04 Colonial Manchuria in the surrealist imagination: the poetry and prose of Kitagawa Fuyuhiko as modernist history
PAJLS09 Manchukuo and the creation of a new national literature: Kawabata Yasunari and ‘Manchurian’ culture, 1941–1942
PAJLS14 Japanese women and rural settlement in Manchukuo: gendered reflections of labor and productivity in Manshū gurafu
PAJLS09 Discussant’s comments on ‘Rethinking Sōseki’s Bungakuron: a centennial celebration’
PMAJLS4 Festival and Form in Ichikawa’s Yukinojō henge
PAJLS14 A failure of de-colonization: reading the postcolonial subject as double agent
PAJLS05 Lifting the curse: Genji tributes as fictional criticism
PAJLS01 Cannibalizing memory: Teika, Sanetaka, and Fujioka’s Sagoromo
PAJLS08 On not crossing over into the past: Bashō and Benjamin at the barriers
PAJLS01 In search of insignificance? Modern literary anthologies, premodern genres, and the failed canonization of Uchida Hyakken
PAJLS11 Cultural politics of the ‘Girl’ in postbubble Japan
PAJLS08 Ascending Hibariyama: textual, physical, and spiritual journeys in Chūjōhime and Chūjōhime no honji
PAJLS10 Parody and Tokugawa realism: subverting religious and cultural (con)texts in Ejima Kiseki’s Keisei kintanki
PAJLS11 Good mother, bad mother: reading the Jōjin azari no haha no shū through the lens of gender
PAJLS18 Textuality and its material display in the Taima-dera jikkai-zu byōbu
PAJLS19 Compassionate Violence? The Aestheticization of Violence in the Taima-dera jikkai-zu byōbu
Hiromi Tsuchiya Dollase ドラージ土屋浩美
PAJLS05 Shōjo and Yamanba: Mori Mari’s literature
PAJLS08 風景としての少女:吉屋信子と川端康成の少女小説 Shōjo as Landscape: Girls’ Stories by Yoshiya Nobuko and Kawabata Yasunari
PAJLS13 Tanabe Seiko’s ‘Ubazakari’ series: old women enjoy their lives
PAJLS16 Mothers With Demon Masks in Yamagishi Ryōko’s Shōjo Manga
PAJLS19 A Daughter’s Search For “Mother” in Ai o kou hito (A Person Begging for Love)
PMAJLS4 Escaping the Impasse in the Discourse on National Identity: Hagiwara Sakutarō, Sakaguchi Ango, and Nishitani Keiji
PAJLS07 Front Matter, including a Foreword by James Dorsey and Dennis Washburn
PMAJLS5 Imperial Textuality, Imperial Sexuality
PAJLS14 Playing house: suburbia and self in Miyabe Miyuki’s R.P.G.
David C. Earhart
PAJLS10 The subversive potential of parody in Danchōtei nichijō, Nagai Kafū's World War II diary
PAJLS05 The hermeneutics of transgression and gender: a female modernist in chaos (gendered place)
PAJLS08 「TOKYO ― 少女の彷徨と旅-林芙美子『放浪記』・倉橋由美子『聖少女』」TOKYO—Wanderings and Travels of a Girl, Fumiko Hayashi’s Hōrōki (Wanderings)
PAJLS19 Shattering the Innocence Narrative: Depictions of Violence in Proletarian Children’s Literature
Charlotte Eubanks シャーロット・ユーバンクス
PMAJLS5 A Mother’s Love: Kishimo and the Re-writing of Myth
PAJLS18 Front Matter, including a preface by Charlotte Eubanks, with Jonathan E. Abel, Reiko Tachibana, and Ran Zwigenberg
PAJLS19 不屈の芸術:東京裁判での丸木俊 The Art of Persistence: Maruki Toshi and the Tokyo War Crime Trials
Norma Field
PAJLS19 Toward Comradely “Personhood”: Matsuda Tokiko’s “Another Battlefront”: Defying Environmental and Sexual Harms, Poverty, and War in The Workplace (1932)
PAJLS14 Hirabayashi Taiko’s proletarian fiction of the worksite
PAJLS05 Reading the maternal body in the works of Hirabayashi Taiko
PAJLS01 The discourse of ‘makoto’ and the canonization of Tokugawa waka
PAJLS10 Spirals of parody: ‘polemical imitation’ in Shusse sugoroku, ningen dōchūzu and other Edo-period woodblock-printed publications on the human life-course
PAJLS01 Strangers within: Nōin shū and the canonical status of private poetry collections
PAJLS06 Walking in the City with Natsume Sōseki: The Metaphorical Landscape in “Koto no sorane”
PAJLS08 Observing ritual: Namahage Toshidon, and the tourist gaze
PAJLS07 Wang Zhaojun’s new portrait: photography in nineteenth century Kanshibun
PAJLS10 The fire guard and the hired bard: Narushima Ryūhoku’s parodic journalism
PAJLS14 Gion in early Meiji: Narushima Ryūhoku’s A Glimpse of the Capital’s Cats
PMAJLS5 Sisters and Lovers: Women Magazine Readers and Sexuality in Yoshiya Nobuko’s Romance Fiction
PAJLS02 ‘Novels you can watch / movies you can read’: visual narrative in 1930s women’s magazines
PAJLS07 Aposiopesis and completion: Yoshiya Nobuko’s typographic melodrama
PAJLS15 From deconstructing Genji to deep ecology: remembering Richard Okada
Fujita Masakatsu 藤田正勝
PAJLS05 西田幾多郎の哲学と日本語 Nishida Kitarō’s Philosophy and Japanese Language
PMAJLS3 Sei Shōnagon the Essay / ese-ist: Delineating Differences in Makura no sōshi
PAJLS02 Chinese learning as performative power in Makura no sōshi and Murasaki Shikibu nikki
PAJLS03 Rhetoric of taxonomy: the Pillow Books of Sei Shōnagon, Peter Greenaway, and Ruth L. Ozeki
PAJLS19 Kenreimon’in Ukyō no Daibu shū: The Experience of the Genpei War and the Work’s Reception During WWII
PAJLS02 ‘Dreams come true’: Fukuda Tsuneari and the Shakespearean sub-text
PAJLS02 Anzai Fuyue’s empire of signs: Japanese poetry in Manchuria
Lisette Gebhardt
PAJLS16 Ghosts, Spirituality and Healing in Post-Fukushima Literature: Yoshimoto Banana’s Bibliotherapy for National Recovery
PMAJLS1 Festival Performance: What Light can it Shed on Literary Performance?
PMAJLS3 The Play of the Ear in the Novels of Uno Kōji
PAJLS13 The ageless voice of a doting body: Taima kataribe no uba in Orikuchi Shinobu’s Book of the Dead
PAJLS05 Miyazawa Kenji and the ethics of scientific realism
PAJLS18 Manga visuals in Latin America: gender diversity beyond the panel
PAJLS17 Through anxious or confident eyes? Visualizing the Korean subversive in Taishō detective narratives
PAJLS06 Shiga Shigetaka’s Nihon fūkei ron and Meiji Literature
PAJLS08 Yume no shima / Island of Dreams: hypertextuality in literature
PMAJLS4 Superposition, Montage, and Dialectics in Haiku, Pound, Eisenstein, and Benjamin
PMAJLS5 Love and Eros in the Christianity of Shūsaku Endō
Atsuko Handa
PMAJLS4 The Depiction of Non-Japanese in Sōseki’s Novels
PAJLS07 The expanding role of the carnivalesque and the early Meiji fiction of Kanagaki Robun
PAJLS20 Encoding and Transmitting Gender: The Star Persona of Hara Setsuko
PAJLS15 Symbiotic cycles and the parodic performance of mother-daughter in Ōhara Mariko’s Hybrid Child
PAJLS05 Beyond our grasp? Materiality, meta-genre and meaning in the po(e)ttery of Rengetsu-ni
PAJLS13 The nuclear post-exotic and mutations of gendered aging in Ōhara Mariko’s Haiburiddo chairudo
PMAJLS5 The Mother, the Daughter, and the Sexed Body, in Enchi Fumiko’s ‘Fuyu momiji’
PAJLS06 The Violated Body as Landscape: Rupture and Mutilation in the Narratives of Kim Sa-ryang and Yi Yang-ji
PAJLS13 Under surveillance: the blighted body of the aging woman
PMAJLS3 Women Politicians Authoring Their own Lives
PAJLS04 Wagahai wa neko dearu satsujin jiken as a postmodern sequel
PAJLS14 Mythical landscapes and imaginary creatures: Pokémon and Japanese regionalism
PAJLS18 A legend of regret: fallen kingdoms and postcolonial ghosts in Twilight Princess
PAJLS20 Inheriting Books: Overseas Bookstores, Distributors, and Their Networks
PAJLS19 The Body and War: Violence in the Work of Playwright and Novelist Kara Jurō
PAJLS09 The naturalist novel and the boundaries of Japanese literature
Raquel Hill
PAJLS08 ‘Third space’ in Ōba Minako’s Garakuta hakubutsukan
PMAJLS4 A Historiography of the Blind: The Location of History and Masochistic Ecstasy in ‘The Day He Himself Shall Wipe My Tears Away’
PAJLS03 Front Matter, including a Foreword by Hosea Hirata
PAJLS13 Obasuteyama: care or abandonment
PMAJLS5 Man-eaters: women writers and the appropriation of the Yamauba motif
Ibi Takashi 揖斐高
PMAJLS3 雅俗と虚構-蕪村の場合における覚書- Ga/Zoku and Fiction: Notes on the Case of Buson
PAJLS11 川上弘美の「蛇を踏む」「センセイの鞄」から: ポスト・ジェンダー社会の中で「他者」との共存をさぐる Kawakami Hiromi’s Treading on Snakes and The Teacher’s Briefcase: Coexistence with the “Other” in Postgendered Society
PAJLS16 「闇市」のマリア―佐多稲子「風になじんだ歌」に見る戦後の焼け跡からの出発― “Yamiichi” no Maria: Sata Ineko “Kaze ni najinda uta” ni miru sengo no yakeato kara no shuppatsu
PAJLS09 読者としての漱石 Sōseki as Reader
PAJLS15 Jinruikan (The Human Pavilion) and performing Okinawa: constructed knowledge, linguistic difference, & war memory
PAJLS08 Are we there yet? Traveling toward the self in contemporary Japanese cinema
PMAJLS5 Confession and exposure: Nagasawa Mitsuo’s Adult Video Actresses and Japan’s male intellectual consciousness
PMAJLS2 Modern Japanese Literature on Its Own Terms
PAJLS08 Jippensha Ikku’s Shank’s Mare (Tōkaidōchū hizakurige): travel, locale, and the development of modern consciousness
伊藤比呂美 Itō Hiromi
PAJLS01 From the margins of the canon: Kikuchi Yūhō and the katei shōsetsu
PAJLS15 Performing a reading of Konjiki yasha
Itō Moriyuki 伊藤守幸
PMAJLS4 物語の方法と日記文学―『更級日記』を中心に Sarashina nikki
PAJLS04 Shifting discourses: a comparative study of Nakagami Kenji’s style to those of Tanizaki Jun’ichirō, Murasaki Shikibu, and William Faulkner
PAJLS15 In lieu of eulogies: post-mortem on the Hideki Richard Okada critical pedagogies panel
PAJLS15 Front Matter, including an Introduction by Michael Bourdaghs, Hoyt Long, and Reginald Jackson
PAJLS07 Photography and automatic writing as idée fixe in Ozaki Kōyō’s The Gold Demon
PAJLS10 The discourse of noses in Natsume Sōseki’s I am a Cat
PMAJLS2 Literary Theory and Classical Japanese Literature: Ihara Saikaku’s Prose and a Comparative Approach to Comedy
PMAJLS1 Report on Round table discussion: The teaching of Japanese theater and film
PAJLS08 Lying about flying: the invention of science fiction and the fictions of colonialism in modern Japan
PAJLS13 Tsutsui Yasutaka’s Teki (The Enemy) or Faust for the twenty-first century
Karatani Kōjin
PMAJLS4 A geopolitics of literation: toward a psychoanalysis of Japan
PAJLS18 The art of crafting an image of modern Japanese literature: the use of visual images to promote Knopf’s translation program
PAJLS16 Monks as Advocates of Filial Piety: the History of Buddhist Kōshiden in the Early Edo Period
Sari Kawana
PAJLS05 Pleasures of permutation: detective fiction and cultural globalization
PMAJLS4 『源氏物語』のなかの交易史、権力、ジエンダー Trade History in Genji monogatari
PMAJLS1 Santō Kyōden’s The Merchandise You All Know as Merchandise: Self-reflexive promotion across two media
PMAJLS3 Shōjo minds in the gutter: reading the Genji manga
Robert Omar Khan
PAJLS01 The strange fate of monogatari after the Genji: the genealogy of the term ‘giko,’ from style to subgenre
PAJLS11 Male mother and female father, or both in one: problematizing gendered parenthood in Ariake no wakare
Kigoshi Osamu 木越治
PMAJLS3 雅と俗-物語史・小説史の視点から Ga and zoku viewed in the Historical Context of Shōsetsu and Monogatari
PAJLS20 Adaptation of the Tokyo Trial: Reading Kinoshita Junji’s Between God and Man
PAJLS04 Nomori no kagami and the perils of poetic heresy
PAJLS05 Little Atsumori and the Tale of the Heike: fiction as commentary, and the significance of a name
PAJLS08 Travel writing from hell? Minamoto no Yoriie and the politics of Fuji no hitoana sōshi
PMAJLS4 Meshūdo and the system of sexuality in The Tale of Genji and other Heian texts
PMAJLS5 Love and sexuality in Heian text: ‘productive’ and ‘non-productive’ sex
PAJLS08 Traveling through the narratives: imagination of women’s salvation
PAJLS13 Placating the dead: folk rituals and recurring life
PAJLS01 Aesthetic politics and literary history: Shinkokinshū and Kazamaki Keijirō
PAJLS01 The boundaries of the Japaneseness between ‘Nihon bungaku’ and ‘Nihongo bungaku’
PAJLS02 Colonial ethnography and the writing of the exotic: Nishikawa Mitsuru in Taiwan
PAJLS03 The poetics of colonial nostalgia: a case for Taiwan Manyōshū
PAJLS19 Consumption, Violence, and Bodily Expression in Contemporary Japanese Art
PAJLS04 Down the primrose path: Ariwara no Narihira as love god in medieval poetic commentaries and noh theater
PAJLS15 Noh, Shakespeare, and pedagogy in Kurosawa’s Kumonosujō (Throne of Blood)
PMAJLS5 Tracing the body of the question mark: Kanai Mieko’s Ai Aru Kagiri
PAJLS08 Gender politics and Kurahashi Yumiko’s Amanonkoku ōkanki
PAJLS11 Perversely reading manga
Komori Yōichi 小森陽一
PMAJLS4 歴史としての文学・文学としての歴史:戦後文学と歴史修正主義 Literature as History / History as Literature
PAJLS07 Reading Tokuda Shūsei in the provinces: regional newspapers and writers of the imperial capital
PAJLS19 Violence, Assimilation and Otherness in Colonial Manchuria
PAJLS08 『東京朝日新聞』の「世界一周」旅行記——明治末期の新聞メディアと異国体験—— A travelogue of a ‘round-the-world trip’ on Tokyo Asahi Shimbun: Newspaper media at the Late Meiji Period and the Experience Abroad
PAJLS09 ‘Two irreconcilable, but also inseparable, nevertheless incomparable greatnesses’: Mori Ōgai’s parallax reading (and writing) of literary theory
Kubota Jun 久保田淳
PAJLS01 泉鏡花の作品の日本的特性について Izumi Kyōka no sakuhin no Nihonteki tokusei nitsuite
PAJLS18 Aspirational elegance: character interpretation in the ‘Genji Hinagata’
PAJLS13 層状の身体、死と快楽のエクリチュール――円地 文子の小説技法
PAJLS09 The European border of Japanese literature
PAJLS08 The road well traveled: poetry and politics in Diary of the Sixteenth Night Moon
William R. LaFleur
PAJLS05 Good karma, bad karma, words and deeds
Sara Langer
PMAJLS3 The commodification of sentiment: a veneer of ga, but zoku at heart
PMAJLS2 Re-Reading Tamura Toshiko: A Failed “New Woman”?
PAJLS15 Envisioning difference: social typology and exhaustive listing in Fujiwara no Akihira’s An Account of the New Monkey Music
PAJLS17 On the tip of his tongue: Hail Kim’s Braille experiences as described in his texts
PAJLS16 Million Dollar Question: Does the Woman’s Body Matter? An Examination into Female Salvation as Represented in the Tale of the Heike
PAJLS15 The Kirishitan expulsion as ritual performance in early-modern Japanese texts
PAJLS02 The anxiety of translation: interlingual seduction and betrayal in Futabatei Shimei’s Ukigumo
PAJLS15 Celebrity, media, and shame: A Linked Heart Comedy, Life of an Artist (Or, an Operetta, Life and Heart of an Artist) by Murayama Tomoyoshi (1923)
PMAJLS3 Highbrow / lowbrow: the aristocratic and the common in early Edo arts
PAJLS10 Parodying the parody: the example of ken songs
PMAJLS1 Liquid Cinema: Topologies of Emulsion in Two Japanese films
PAJLS05 The historical horizon of true art: Kafū and Okakura at the 1904 St.Louis world’s fair
PAJLS06 Historicizing the Marginal Case: Late-Taishō Literary Production and the Provincializing Landscape of Iihatov
PAJLS15 Front Matter, including an Introduction by Michael Bourdaghs, Hoyt Long, and Reginald Jackson
PAJLS03 Globality, and Japan’s somewhere else
Craig Luchsinger
PMAJLS5 The ideology of rebellion and ‘anti-social sex’ in Ōe and Ōshima
PAJLS18 281_Anti Nuke’s graffiti and Japanese political subjectivity
PMAJLS1 Report on Round table discussion: The teaching of Japanese theater and film
PMAJLS2 Theory vs. Practice / East vs. West: A Commentary II by Discussant
PMAJLS5 The years of living dangerously: life and love in Tanizaki’s fiction of 1928-30
PAJLS10 Tanizaki fights the Watakushi shōsetsu: Kokubyaku as bundan parody
PAJLS06 Front Matter, with an Editors’ Foreword by Paul S. Atkins, Davinder L. Bhowmik, and Edward Mack
PAJLS07 Seattle’s Little Tokyo: bundan fiction and the Japanese diaspora
PMAJLS3 The dynamics of metaphor in Suzuki Harunobu
PAJLS04 From the pages of classics to the fantastic tales: Kyokutei Bakin and seven rules of fiction
PAJLS05 In search of the absolute origin: hermeneutics of language in Ogyū Sorai
PAJLS16 The “Pure Novel” of the Lost Home: Yokomitsu Riichi’s A Traveler’s Sadness
PMAJLS1 Commedia dell’arte and Kyōgen: two popular theatres on opposite sides of the Silk Road
PAJLS11 大庭みな子の詩における「山姥」というジェンダーを超越したメタファーについて The Metaphorical Yamamba (Mountain Witch) Who Transcends Gender: Reading Ōba Minako’s Poetry
PAJLS13 現代詩にみる「山姥」の表象:吉原幸子とその他の女性詩人 The Yamamba Image in Contemporary Poetry: Yoshihara Sachiko and Others
PMAJLS3 The emperor’s old clothes: classical narratives in early modern Japan
PAJLS02 Gender, geography, and writing in Mabuchi’s nativist poetics: from Masurao-buri to Taoyame-buri
PMAJLS1 Report on Round table discussion: The teaching of Japanese theater and film
PAJLS02 Front Matter, including a Foreword by Rebecca Copeland, Marvin Marcus, and Elizabeth Oyler
Michael F. Marra (Michele Marra)
PMAJLS4 The new as violence and the hermeneutics of slimness
PAJLS04 Poetry and poetics in tension: Kuki Shūzo’s French and German connections
PAJLS05 Front Matter, including Introduction: the hermeneutical challenge
PAJLS08 Place of poetry, place in poetry: on rulers, poets, and gods
PAJLS09 Frameworks of meaning: old aesthetic categories and the present
PAJLS06 The Scape of Empire in Numa Shōzō’s Science Fiction Novel: Kachikujin Yapū (1957–1959)
William Matheson
PMAJLS1 Report on Round table discussion: The teaching of Japanese theater and film
PMAJLS5 The fusing of labor and love in Snow Country
Matsumura Yūji 松村雄二
PAJLS05 本歌取りの位地-剽窃とオリジナリティの間 The Position of Allusive Variation: Between Plagiarism and Originality
PAJLS02 Ethnic identities and various approaches toward the Japanese language: an analysis of Ri Kaisei, Kin Kakuei, and Tachihara Masaaki
PAJLS05 Issues of postcolonial theories in Zainichi literature: hybridity and mimicry in Tachihara Masaaki’s Tsurugigasaki and Tsumugi no Sato
PAJLS08 「植民者二世の初恋――湯淺克衞「カンナニ」再考――」A Second-Generation Colonizer’s First Love: A Rereading of Yuasa Katsue’s Kannani
PAJLS16 Unaccomplished Desire for Japanese Aesthetics in Tachihara Masaaki’s Novels
PAJLS10 Fiction critique parodies and multilayered pastiches: the ‘Relation parodique’ in the works of Ogino Anna and Shimizu Yoshinori
PAJLS16 Buddhist Verses in Classical Renga and the Performance of Impermanence
PAJLS20 Skies of Desire: Honkadori Allusion and Atmospheric Images in Shinkokinshū-era Waka
PAJLS09 The chrysanthemum and the gourd: theorizing the formation of literary identities in early modern Japan in the context of signets, seal marks, and pseudonyms
PAJLS11 Enjirō’s revenge: parodic constructions of masculinity in early modern kibyōshi
PAJLS13 Ripping apart the mat at sixty: fantasies of gerontic sexuality in Ukiyozōshi
PAJLS14 A moveable tea house: sharebon in early nineteenth century Nagoya
PAJLS16 Two Views of Saikaku in the Underworld
PAJLS18 Nagoya gesaku and the Daisō lending library
PAJLS08 Traveling the former Japanese empire: reconciliation or revision
PAJLS15 Pan pan girls and transvestite patriarchies: performing and recovering masculinity in post-1945 literature and film
PMAJLS2 Situating Westernism in Meiji Literary Development
PAJLS20 Front Matter, Including an Editor’s Foreword
PAJLS20 Evincing Experience: Lyric in Natsume Sōseki’s Recollecting and Such
PMAJLS3 Recreating the legend of Ono no Komachi: Enchi Fumiko’s Komachi Hensō
PAJLS11 Dial ‘L’ for love: the romantic cell phone tones of Ren’ai Shōsetsu
PAJLS13 Young writers anticipate death: Shiga and Kajii in convalescence
PMAJLS3 Religious boundaries in aesthetic domains: the formation of a Buddhist category (shakkyō-ka) in the imperial poetry anthologies
PAJLS01 Front Matter, including a Foreword by Stephen D. Miller
PAJLS09 Cognitive theories of embodiment and metaphor in Japanese Buddhist poetry (shakkyō-ka): an exploratory essay
PAJLS17 The Buddhist Negotiation with the Senses in Jakuzen’s Hōmon hyakushu
Earl Miner
PMAJLS2 Visions, Re-Visions, and Revisions in Our Japanese Literary Studies
PMAJLS4 Challenging the field of classical Japanese literature cultural production: Iwasa Miyoko’s ‘Through the Eyes of a Court Lady’ (Nyōbō no me)
PAJLS01 ‘Siting translation’: translation and classical Japanese literary canon formation in the United States
PAJLS19 The Presence of Absence Toward an Ethics of Exile as Resistance to Violence After Fukushima
PAJLS16 近代日本文学における宗教及びスピリチュアリティ――近代日本文学における<神>と<神々>と――
Miyazaki Saeko 宮崎紗英子
PAJLS08 尾崎翠『映画漫想』における幻想空間への「浮遊」The Floating Into the Fantasy in Osaki Midori’s Eiga mansō
PAJLS11 尾崎翠と多和田葉子にみる「分身」 “Doubles” in the Works of Osaki Midori and Tawada Yōko
PAJLS02 In a ‘borrowed tongue’: the representation of Japan in the English language by Nitobe, Okakura, and Uchimura
PAJLS05 What if God never existed? Some thoughts on Kawabata, texts and criticism
PMAJLS4 Authoring Shishōsetsu from left to right
PAJLS09 The fate of the Japanese language in the age of English
Mizuta Noriko
PAJLS04 Beyond home and city: poems by Ishigaki Rin and Shiraishi Kazuko
PAJLS08 Front Matter, including a Foreword by Mizuta Noriko
PAJLS11 Keynote address: the transformation of Ōba Minako’s world of monogatari
Livia Monnet
PMAJLS3 Televisual retrofutures and the body of insomnia: visuality and virtual realities in the short fiction of Murakami Haruki
Kyoko Mori
PAJLS03 Time and place: ‘Japan from somewhere else’
PAJLS13 New whines in old skins: the recluse in contemporary Japanese literature
PAJLS16 Kamikakushi 神隠し: An Artist’s Salvation?
PAJLS11 The fatal charm of the ‘real onnagata’ in Enchi’s works: an analysis of Onnagata Ichidai from a gender perspective
PMAJLS5 Love as literary construct: erotic tropes in the poetry of Akiko, Tekkan, and Tomiko
PAJLS01 The canonicity of Yosano Akiko’s Midaregami
PAJLS14 Yamato as cultural memory: Maekawa Samio’s poetry on Nara
PMAJLS3 Ga/zoku as riddle: the Ogura Nazorae Hyakunin Isshu
PAJLS01 Canonization and commodification: illustrations to the Tales of Ise in the modern era
PAJLS10 Front Matter, Including an Editors’ Preface by Sharalyn Orbaugh and Joshua S. Mostow
PAJLS05 Problems on interpretation in the age of databases
PAJLS08 Hirabayashi Taiko’s symbolic reality
PAJLS05 Japanese female writers watch a boy being beaten by his father: female fantasies of male homosexuality, psychoanalysis, and sexuality
PAJLS10 Doubly parodied gender roles in yaoi narratives: male characters become homosexuals who then become ‘women’
PAJLS11 In pursuit of success: Kanshi poet Hara Saihin’s masquerade of masculinity
PAJLS08 Poetic imagination and place names: women travelers and the creation of the Utamakura ‘Shiga Mountain Pass’
PAJLS09 Potentiality of literary experience: the role of the past in medieval poetic theories
PAJLS14 Kiritsubo and Yang Kuei-fei: a Sino-Japanese dimension
PMAJLS5 What’s happening to sexuality?: corporeal sensations in Matsuura Rieko’s Oyayubi P no shugyōjidai
PAJLS13 Ageism in sexuality: women’s gender struggle in literature and film
Nakahodo Masanori 仲程昌徳
PAJLS06 沖縄の風景を読む―想像された風景・回顧された風景 Okinawa no fūkei o yomu: sōzō sareta fūkei, kaiko sareta fūkei
PAJLS10 Mad scientists as translators: Japan’s first adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
PAJLS11 ‘Allied masculinities’ and the absent presences of the other: recuperation of Japanese soldiers in the age of American wars in Iraq and Afghanistan: an analysis of Flags of Our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima
PAJLS03 Where is my home: language and identity
PAJLS11 Keynote address: the garden and the sky: gender and space in the films of Miyazaki Hayao
PAJLS13 Front Matter including a foreword by Susan Napier
PAJLS08 Travel in memoirs by Heian women’s writers: the Sarashina nikki
Takeyoshi Nishiuchi
PMAJLS1 Zeami’s Riken and Gadamer’s Spiel: A Comparative Analysis of the Bodily-Performative Subjectivity
PAJLS10 心霊学というメディアと近代詩 The Media of Occultism and Modern Poetry
PAJLS19 「ヒロシマ」を語る音楽 Music as Another Storyteller of Hiroshima
PAJLS16 Spiritual Recovery in Yoshimoto Banana’s Amrita
James O’Brien
PMAJLS1 Report on Round table discussion: The teaching of Japanese theater and film
PMAJLS2 Front Matter Including a Foreword by James O’Brien
PAJLS18 Translingual melancholy in Yi Sang’s visual poetry
Ohsawa Yoshihiro
PAJLS02 Beyond the genbun itchi movement: Natsume Sōseki’s writing in Kokoro
Richard Okada
PAJLS09 Front Matter, including an Editors’ Preface by Atsuko Ueda and Richard Okada
岡村幸宣 Okamura Yukinori
PAJLS19 静かな春と「原爆の図」 A Quiet Spring: the Hiroshima Panels in 2020
PAJLS03 ‘’Merican-Jap’ and modernity: Tani Jōji’s popular negotiation of the foreign
PAJLS05 Shinseinen, the contract, and vernacular modernism in Japan
PAJLS02 Reading San’yūtei Enchō’s Shinkei kasane ga fuchi (The true view at the Kasane Marsh)
PAJLS01 志賀直哉の”文学性”:”文学”の解釈コード “Shiga Naoya no bungakusei: bungaku no kaishaku kōdo”
PAJLS10 Front Matter, Including an Editors’ Preface by Sharalyn Orbaugh and Joshua S. Mostow
PAJLS19 Destroy the Family, Save the Empire: The Bizarre Rhetoric of Mobilization Propaganda, 1937–45
PAJLS04 Sketching out the critical tradition: Yanagita Kunio and the reappraisal of realism
PAJLS06 Majestic Landscape, Marginal Space: Mountains in Late Meiji Japanese Literature
PAJLS18 Structuring the void: Kanai Mieko’s ‘inflated man’ and pictorial allusion
PAJLS05 The fiction and criticism of Sakaguchi Ango: the rhetoric of ambivalence
PAJLS10 パロディとしての現代ミステリ Contemporary Mystery as Parody
PMAJLS5 A dark princess from Thailand in Yukio Mishima’s The Temple of Dawn: the white male Japanese body and its abject other
PAJLS01 Shimazaki Tōson’s Hakai: (re)writing and (re)reading the canon
PAJLS02 Front Matter, including a Foreword by Rebecca Copeland, Marvin Marcus, and Elizabeth Oyler
PAJLS06 Journeys of Exile in the Heike monogatari: Shigehira and Munemori in Captivity
PAJLS17 Front Matter, including a preface by Robert Tierney and Elizabeth Oyler
PAJLS05 Whether birds or monkeys: indefinite reference and pragmatic presupposition in reading waka
PAJLS17 Emperor on exhibition: representation of kingship in Yoru no Nezame and the Nezame Scrolls
PAJLS15 The gold standard: performing genius in the early fiction of Tanizaki Jun’ichirō
PAJLS16 “A Superfool Constantly Dreaming of the Future:” Christ as Poet in Akutagawa Ryūnosuke’s “Saihō no hito” (1927)
Herbert Plutschow
PAJLS08 Some characteristics of premodern Japanese travel literature
PAJLS09 The vicissitudes of drama as a literary genre in Meiji-Taishō debates
PAJLS15 Performance as text: the legacy of post-1960s Japanese theatre
Tamae Prindle
PMAJLS5 A game of sexuality: Kinugasa Teinosuke’s film, Gate of Hell (1953)
PAJLS20 Performative Citation and Allusion in Matsuura Rieko’s Oyayubi P no shugyō jidai: Interrogating Matsuura’s Inheritances
PAJLS17 The sound of liveness: the Zenshinza’s Shinsengumi: a Talkie Rensa-geki
PMAJLS1 High Metabolism: Manga circa Shōwa 50
PMAJLS1 Critical perspectives on the Noh play Izutsu
PMAJLS2 Theory vs. Practice / East vs. West: A Commentary I by Discussant
PMAJLS4 Introduction to PMAJLS 4
PAJLS06 The Traveling Poet as Witness: Established Poets Face New Realities in the Kamakura Period
PAJLS07 Willful copyists and the transmission of suspect narratives of literary production
PMAJLS5 The lover’s subject: its construction and relativization in the waka poetry of the Heian period
PAJLS04 Narrative and poetic progression: the logic of associativity
PAJLS15 Re-inventing the audience: towards an aesthetics of the spectator in Meiji Japan
PMAJLS4 Cultural ambivalence and sexuality in Tsubouchi Shōyō’s Tōsei shosei katagi
PAJLS01 ‘Samurai’ fantasies in late-nineteenth-century Japan
PAJLS03 Godzilla, the monster made in Japan
PAJLS06 Henge buyō in the Asakeno Episode of Kyokutei Bakin’s Hakkenden
Donald Richie
PMAJLS1 Japan: the Presentational Urge
PAJLS02 Wrestling national language from the state: Inoue Hisashi’s attempt to overcome the modern
PAJLS10 ‘Seeing as’: mitate and parody in haikai linked verse
PMAJLS2 Historicism and Culture: A Commentary by Discussant
PMAJLS4 Counter-Orientalism and textual play in Akutagawa’s ‘The Ball’ (Butōkai)
PMAJLS5 A golden needle, a rabbit’s tail, and the density of female body fat: an analysis of Murō Saisei’s metaphors for Enchi Fumiko’s writing libido
PAJLS03 ‘Reading’ the female reader in Liza Dalby and her Tale of Murasaki
PAJLS05 Zainichi literature through a Lacanian gaze: the case of Yi Yang-Ji’s Yuhi
PAJLS09 Theorizing the house of Unwelcome: re-reading Yū Miri’s Furu Hausu and Jacques Derrida’s De L’Hospitalité
PAJLS11 Spatially conceived: gender, desire, and identity in Yi Yang-Ji’s Yuhi
PAJLS15 Reading The Tale of Genji through word clouds: a digital approach to literary criticism and pedagogy
PAJLS17 The language of red in Kim Chʼang-saeng’s ‘Akai mi’
Saeki Junko
PMAJLS5 Reconsidering Tanizaki Jun’ichirō’s ‘Love and Eroticism’: Iro tradition and modern ren’ai in Japanese literary history
PAJLS09 Detecting the unconscious: Edogawa Ranpo and narratives of modern experience
PAJLS08 横光利一の四次元旅行 Yokomitsu Riichi’s Four Dimensional Travel in Shanghai
PMAJLS2 Japanese Literary Studies in Depth and in Context: From Twofold Marginality toward Complementary Integrity
PMAJLS3 Another travel of a genre: Kajin no kigū as an intersection of the political novel of the West and the tradition of kanshibun
PMAJLS4 Good bye shōsetsu, hello again, monogatari? The validity of restoring contextuality in prose
PAJLS02 Archetypes unbound: domestication of the five Chinese imperial consorts
PAJLS04 With traces: the iterability of memory and narration in Kanai Mieko’s Yawarakai tsuchi o funde
PAJLS05 Materializing narratology: Kanai Mieko’s corporeal narrative
PAJLS07 Is the pen mightier than the mouse? Phenomenology of Japanese word processing
PAJLS08 Tales of traveling tongues: Paris as capital of the age of diaspora in Horie Toshiyuki’s ‘Oparaban’
PAJLS09 Stumbling past the threshold of languages: Natsume Kinnosuke’s contiguous space of language, literature, and theory
PAJLS10 Breezes through rooms with light: Kanai Mieko by Roland Barthes by Kanai Mieko
PMAJLS4 A wife’s discourse: Dazai’s Viyon no tsuma and the revision of civil law
PMAJLS1 Tōno monogatari as Performance: Literary Representation of Tōno Legends by Yanagita Kunio
Yoshiko Yokochi Samuel
PMAJLS3 Ga / zoku: magical realism in Ōe Kenzaburō’s Moeagaru midori no ki (The Flaming Green Tree)
PAJLS07 From everyday life to print: on the production of two genres of text in modern Japan
PAJLS20 Material Form, Genre, and Reception: The Case of Setouchi Harumi’s “Kashin”
PMAJLS3 Front Matter Including a Foreword by Edith Sarra
PAJLS01 Women, readerly response, and the problem of imitation: Mumyōzōshi and the vexed beginnings of the monogatari canon
PAJLS11 Yoru no nezame and the fictional limits of late-Heian aristocratic motherhood
PAJLS05 Shinjuku as ‘ikai:’ Levy Hideo’s Seijōki no kikoenai heya
PAJLS08 「中上健次『讃歌』におけるセクシュアリティ――路地から「新宿」へ」 Sexuality in Nakagami Kenji’s Sanka: Traveling from Roji to ‘Shinjuku’
PAJLS04 Poeticity of feminine subjectivity: contemporary women’s poetics from Tomioka Taeko to shōjo manga
PAJLS08 Exile from Heian: journeying as a pretext for male friendship in the Tale of Ise and the Tale of Genji
PAJLS11 Front Matter, Including an Editors’ Preface by Paul Gordon Schalow and Janet A. Walker
PAJLS15 And the angel spake unto Harunobu: a Japanese Christian miracle story of 1591
PAJLS09 Queer / nation: from ‘Nihon bungaku’ to ‘Nihongo bungaku’
PAJLS08 Furui Yoshikichi: travel and liminality
PAJLS16 Furui Yoshikichi’s Hijiri: Spiritual Traditions Engulfed by Modernity
PAJLS11 Recreating woman’s identity in a trans-cultural in-between space: Ōba Minako’s Oregon yume jūya
PAJLS13 Kirino Natsuo, the grotesque double life of a business woman
PAJLS19 Translating Family Violence in Contemporary Japanese Literature: Dynamics of (Cruel) Affectivity in Zangyakuki by Kirino Natsuo
PAJLS13 Middle-aged mama: Uchida Shungiku faces fifty
PMAJLS2 Gender Differences in a Genealogy of Modern Love Stories
PAJLS02 Writing the limits of sexuality: Tomioka Taeko’s ‘Straw Dogs’ and Nakagami Kenji’s ‘The Immortal’
PAJLS04 Front Matter, with a foreword by Eiji Sekine
PAJLS08 「旅先の恋とその変容」Romantic Encounters on the Road: Modern and Post-Modern Japanese Love Stories
PAJLS13 Wisdom of aging: modernity and animism in Yasuoka Shōtarō’s later works
PAJLS16 Yasuoka Shōtarō and His M/Other
PMAJLS5 Manufacturing desire: love in the ‘Tamakazura’ chapters
PAJLS06 The Idiom of Landscape: Bandō in the Narrative Topography of the Genpei War Tales
PMAJLS4 The politics of loss: on Etō Jun
PAJLS02 Mass culture, the literary establishment, and Season of the Sun: Ishihara Shintarō’s debut
PAJLS03 And there, before me, Japan: Mizumura Minae and the orthodox novel
PAJLS07 Surviving the Red Purge: activist literature and publishers in the Cold War
PAJLS19 Front matter, including a Foreword by Ann Sherif
PAJLS09 Politics of writing: Nakano Shigeharu and Tenkō literature
Yoshiaki Shimizu
PAJLS08 A journey’s tale and a tale’s journey
PAJLS01 Poetic essence (hon’i) as Japanese literary canon
PAJLS06 Gendering the Seasons in the Kokinshū
PAJLS19 On Proletarian Literatures, Past and Future
PMAJLS5 The body of postwar literature: Tamura Taijirō’s Nikutai bungaku
PAJLS07 Reading the visual text: Tawada Yōko’s Tabi wo suru hadaka no me
PAJLS14 Two views from Paris: Mori Arimasa and Katō Shūichi on Japanese culture in 1955
PAJLS17 What the horses do not know: Furukawa Hideo’s Umatachiyo, sore demo hikari wa muku de
PAJLS05 Pictured landscapes: Kawara no in, Heian gardens and poetic imagination
PAJLS14 Against the storm: the postwar Japanese culture through the real voices of working women, 1946-1950
PAJLS05 Writing the political not just the personal in Tamura’s Shōwa period fiction
PAJLS17 Smelling music: the ‘unheard’ sounds of Takahashi Chikuzan
PAJLS06 Poetic Landscapes and Landscape Poetry in Heian Japan
PMAJLS2 “Tangled Hair” on a “Bad Hair Day”: Feminist Tresses, Marxist Practices and ethnopoetics in Yosano Akiko and Tawara Machi
PAJLS01 ‘Chocolate translations,’ ‘bittersweet revolutions,’ and ‘tanka and photo’: Tawara Machi’s new renditions of Midaregami and questions of canonicity in modern Japanese classical poetry
PAJLS11 Kinshi’s letters: writing about women’s writing, 938 C.E.
PAJLS15 How to do things with poems: a reassessment of the wondrous powers of waka
PAJLS18 古典文学は過去の遺物かー漫画を通した再生― Classical Japanese Literature, A Relic of the Past? – Revitalization through Manga --
PAJLS19 When Elegance Becomes Inconvenient: Violence in Word and Deed in Nijō Yoshimoto’s Ojima no kuchizusami (Solace of Words at Ojima)
PMAJLS3 Komachi at the crossroads: elements of popular female performance in two nō plays
PMAJLS4 Reading the ‘court’ in courtesan: the historicization of the role of yūjo in some Muromachi tales
PAJLS04 Whoever said springtime was for blossoms? Kokinshū poetics, Ainu orality, and Chiri Yukie’s preface to the Ainu Shin’yōshū
PAJLS13 Looking old, feeling young: representations of old women in shōjo manga
PAJLS19 Violence against Monks in Shabby Stoles: Justice and Punishment in Nihon ryōiki
PAJLS07 Screening the letter: technology and spectatorship in Ōe Kenzaburō
PAJLS07 Consumption and leisure: an intratextual reading of Hisao Jūran’s Kyarako san
PAJLS19 Speaking Violence in a Repatriation Novel: Miyao Tomiko’s Shuka
PAJLS01 From canon formation to evaluational reformation: Man’yō, Genji, Bashō
PAJLS14 Kyōdoshoku to ichininshō narateibu—jojō no 1900 nendai kara 1920 nendai 郷土色と一人称ナラティヴ――抒情の1900年代から1920年代
PAJLS18 Manga and / as art avant gardism: Japanese comics within 1960s Japanese visual culture
PAJLS02 Gender and cultural topography: the figure of woman in Tanizaki Jun’ichirō’s reflections on Japanese language
PAJLS08 The role of shipwrecked Japanese in narrating the world outside Tokugawa Japan
PAJLS02 Semiotic aspects of the refined expression in classical Japanese: language and literature
PAJLS02 Nomadic writers of Japan: Tawada Yōko and Mizumura Minae
PAJLS03 Beyond East and West: Tawada Yōko and Levy Hideo
PAJLS18 Front Matter, including a preface by Charlotte Eubanks, with Jonathan E. Abel, Reiko Tachibana, and Ran Zwigenberg
PAJLS17 視覚からの逃避と視覚への逃避:水村美苗『私小説 FROM LEFT TO RIGHT』における美苗の主体性構築 ESCAPING TO AND FROM VISIBILITY: MINAE’S CONSTRUCTION OF AGENCY IN MIZUMURA MINAE’S SHISHŌSETSU FROM LEFT TO RIGHT
Takahashi Mutsuo 高橋睦郎
PMAJLS2 Space / Time of Monogatari and Psycho-Perspective
PAJLS20 Transmitting Myth and Magic: Early Modern Adaptations of the Dōjōji Legend in Jōruri Puppet Plays
PAJLS20 Aerial Archives: American-Occupied Japan
PAJLS05 Dramatizing figures: the revitalization and expansion of metaphors in nō
PAJLS06 Taema: Intersections between Seasonal and Ritual Landscape in Noh
PAJLS15 Performing texts: the blind musician Ogino Chiichi and the tradition of Heikyoku in mid-to late Tokugawa Japan
Mitsuko Tanaka
PAJLS04 Unsealing Yamakawa Tomiko’s tanka: construction of Tomiko’s gendered image in contrast to Akiko’s
PAJLS15 Performing the sexuality of the flaneur in Nagai Kafū’s translations of Baudelaire
PAJLS03 ふたごたちの旅 Futagotachi no tabi
PMAJLS1 Kawatake Mokuami as lyricist
PMAJLS3 Ōkuma Kotomichi and the re-visioning of Kokinshū elegance
PAJLS01 In his footsteps: Shokyū-ni and the canonization of Bashō
PAJLS04 Poetry fit to sing: Tachibana Moribe and the chōka revival
PAJLS07 Japanese literature in early twentieth-century East Asia: the enpon boom, the Uchiyama shoten, and the growth of trans-Asian literary networks
PAJLS08 Roaming clouds, memories, and texts: confrontational intertextuality and Hayashi Fumiko’s Ukigumo
PAJLS09 Translating, intertextualizing, and the ‘borders’ of ‘Japanese literature’
PAJLS11 Degendering ecodegradation and rethinking ecofeminisms in the writing of Kurihara Sadako, Sakaki Nanao, and Ishimure Michiko
PAJLS11 Re-imagining Ozu: Hou Hsiao-Hsien’s Café Lumière and the contemporary Tokyo woman
PAJLS08 Folklore, propaganda, and parody: the adventures of Momotarō in the South Seas
PAJLS09 Mimicry in Japanese colonial fiction
PAJLS15 Performative writing: Kōtoku Shūsui and revolutionary community
PAJLS17 Front Matter, including a preface by Robert Tierney and Elizabeth Oyler
PAJLS19 Bodies and Violence in the Musha Incident
Robin Tierney
PAJLS05 How housewives shatter a narrative: Tawada Yōko’s The Bridegroom Was a Dog
PAJLS11 A literary assault on neo-liberalism: Shōno Yoriko’s ‘Don Quixote’s debate’
PAJLS13 Autonomy and eldercare in recent works by Itō Hiromi
Fumiko T. Togasaki
PMAJLS3 Ga-zoku and verbal-visual dynamics in the picture contest chapter of The Tale of Genji
Massimiliano Tomasi
PAJLS02 Rhetoric as metalanguage and the metalanguage of rhetoric: how language defines and is defined in the scholarship of rhetoric of the Meiji and Taishō periods
PAJLS09 The literary theory of Shimamura Hōgetsu and the construction of Japanese naturalism
PAJLS14 Diaries of conversion: God, self, and the dilemma of faith in modern Japanese literature
PAJLS16 Front Matter, including a Preface by Massimiliano Tomasi
PAJLS16 Christianity and the Question of Faith in Kunikido Doppo’s Thought
PAJLS19 The Bunbu Paradigm Reconsidered: Warrior Literacy and Symbolic Violence in Late Medieval Japan
PMAJLS2 What Exactly Is Being Revised?
PAJLS14 Front Matter, including an Editor’s Foreword by Richard Torrance
PAJLS19 Mythic Representations of the Violent Vanquishing of Izumo
PMAJLS5 Triangulating the voyeur or desire and the look
Andrew Tsubaki
PMAJLS1 Japanese Classical Drama as Viable English playscript
Tsurusaki Hiroo 鶴崎裕雄
PMAJLS4 連歌興行に見る一揆精神の変遷 Ikki Spirit in Renga
Harue Tsutsumi
PMAJLS1 Signs of performance: Benten Kozō by Kawatake Mokuami
PAJLS08 Kabuki encounters the West: Iwakura Embassy and Hyōryū kitan Seiyō kabuki
PMAJLS4 Tsubouchi Shōyō’s negotiations in The Essence of the Novel (Shōsetsu shinzui)
PAJLS01 De-politicization of literature: social Darwinism and interiority
PAJLS06 “Ideological Landscape”: Asianism (kōa) in 1880s Japan
PAJLS09 Front Matter, including an Editors’ Preface by Atsuko Ueda and Richard Okada
PMAJLS3 Vernacularism and the construction of gender in modern Japanese language
PAJLS03 Year of the dogs and what Japan meant to me
PAJLS05 The author, the reader, and Japanese literary texts: returning poststructuralist intertextuality to its dialogic roots
PAJLS09 The language of mourning: Miyake Kaho’s elegy for Higuchi Ichiyō and the end of classical literature
PAJLS09 The novel and the end of homosocial literature
PAJLS10 Playing and parodying the detective in Sōseki’s Higan-sugi made
PAJLS11 Imitation and desire in Sedgwick and Sōseki
Benedikt Vogel
PAJLS17 Scenting as performance: aesthetics of aroma and sensory imagination in the incense ceremony
PAJLS14 Images of Kanazawa in Izumi Kyōka’s Yuna no tamashii
PAJLS07 The histories of Japanese book collections in the United States: an interim report and some thoughts about the research
PAJLS04 Out of the shadows: applying a feminist framework to translation in Meiji and modern-day Japan
Gavin Walker
PAJLS09 On the ‘end’: Mishima Yukio and the double dislocation of literature
PAJLS11 Front Matter, Including an Editors’ Preface by Paul Gordon Schalow and Janet A. Walker
PMAJLS2 Feminism and Sexuality: A Commentary by Discussant
PAJLS11 A woman named ‘Otoko’: moral certainty and gender indeterminancy in Kyokutei Bakin’s Eight Dogs
PAJLS01 「連歌師宗祇の古典研究-『古今集』伝授と注釈-」The Kokinshū Commentaries and the Classical Studies of Renga Master Sōgi
PAJLS08 宗祇と旅-歌枕・名所探訪を超えて Journey of Sōgi: Beyond Visits to Scenic Spots
PAJLS07 Front Matter, including a Foreword by James Dorsey and Dennis Washburn
PAJLS09 Performance anxieties, or hitting on theory
PAJLS13 The transfiguration of loss: grief and aging in the Maboroshi (spirit summoner) chapter of the Tale of Genji
Watanabe Kenji 渡辺憲司
PMAJLS3 江戸時代の文芸家と禄高 Salaries of Men of Letters in Edo Period
PAJLS06 Yoritomo’s Shrine by the Sea: The Narrative Function of Place Names in the Bangai Noh Tsurugaoka
PAJLS08 Spirits of the drowned: sea journeys in Bangai Noh from the Genpei War
PAJLS05 Beyond wa-kan: narrating kanshi, reception, and sociolects of poetry
Helen Weetman
PAJLS08 ‘Tours of the womb, tours of hell’: circular journeys in late twentieth-century literature
PAJLS01 Developing a rakugo canon and the parodic use of canonical texts in rakugo
PMAJLS5 Broken pasts, uncomfortable presents: tales of Yū Miri and ‘comfort women’
PAJLS01 Between anxiety and celebration: resident Korean writers and the Japanese literary canon
PAJLS15 Cities in the clouds: theatrical perspectives on tension between rebirth and return in the post-3/11 utopic imaginary
Junko Ikezu Williams
PAJLS01 From modernist outsiders to the new canon writers: Japanese modernist writers in contemporary Japanese literary canonization
PMAJLS2 Re-Visioning Japanese Literary Studies through a Feminist Perspective
PMAJLS4 Kambun, histories of Japanese literature, and Japanologists
PAJLS20 Identification with or Distance from Chinese Poetry? “Chinese-Style” Haikai by Bashō’s Circle
PAJLS10 「江戸時代の見立(みたて)とパロディ――地口絵本を中心に―」Edo-Period Mitate and Parody: Focusing on Joke Picture-Books
PAJLS16 Mystical Experience as Literary Locus in Ishikawa Jun’s Fugen (The Bodhisattva or Samantabhadra)
PAJLS20 The Intersection of Advertising, Poetry, and Media: Amano Yūkichi’s Critical Analysis of Japan’s 1980s
PAJLS17 Decadence, double agents, and a drunken boat: colonial legacies in Tanaka Hidemitsu’s Yoidorebune
PAJLS14 Struggling between nostalgia and reality: the Association of Chinese Literature Studies and Takeda Taijun’s Fūbaika
PAJLS16 Local Festivals and Exotic Customs: Nishikawa Mitsuru and Gaichi Bungaku in Taiwan
PMAJLS5 Female gender and father’s abuse: on the construction of femininity in contemporary Japanese women’s writings
Mako Yoshikawa
PAJLS03 Japan through a foreigner’s eyes: a family visit
Yoshimasu Gōzō
PAJLS04 Rewalking along the way of poetry
PAJLS02 Making the scene with Shikitei Sanba
PAJLS14 The dialect complex of Dazai Osamu as seen in Regretful Parting
PAJLS17 Dazai Osamu’s sense and sensibility
PMAJLS5 ‘Curling up tight’ Tsushima Yūko finds the Shōjo
PAJLS01 Hell at home: Nakagami Kenji and the discovery of Arthur Rimbaud
PAJLS10 Parody at work: Heathcliff’s double in Mizumura Minae’s Honkakuteki shōsetsu
PAJLS18 Front Matter, including a preface by Charlotte Eubanks, with Jonathan E. Abel, Reiko Tachibana, and Ran Zwigenberg