Front matter, including a Foreword by Ann Sherif

Ann Sherif

「ヒロシマ」を語る音楽 Music as Another Storyteller of Hiroshima

能登原由美 Yumi Notohara

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

シャーロット・ユーバンクス Charlotte Eubanks

静かな春と「原爆の図」 A Quiet Spring: the Hiroshima Panels in 2020

岡村幸宣 Okamura Yukinori

The Presence of Absence Toward an Ethics of Exile as Resistance to Violence After Fukushima

Yuki Miyamoto

Compassionate Violence? The Aestheticization of Violence in the Taima-dera jikkai-zu byōbu

Monika Dix

When Elegance Becomes Inconvenient: Violence in Word and Deed in Nijō Yoshimoto’s Ojima no kuchizusami (Solace of Words at Ojima)

Kendra Strand

Kenreimon’in Ukyō no Daibu shū: The Experience of the Genpei War and the Work’s Reception During WWII

Naomi Fukumori

The Bunbu Paradigm Reconsidered: Warrior Literacy and Symbolic Violence in Late Medieval Japan

Pier Carlo Tommasi

Mythic Representations of the Violent Vanquishing of Izumo

Richard Torrance

Violence against Monks in Shabby Stoles: Justice and Punishment in Nihon ryōiki

Shih-Wei Sun

Consumption, Violence, and Bodily Expression in Contemporary Japanese Art

Faye Yuan Kleeman

Mystery and Melodrama in Kim Nae-Sŏng’s “The Oval Mirror”

Quillon Arkenstone

The Body and War: Violence in the Work of Playwright and Novelist Kara Jurō

Higuchi Yoshizumi

A Daughter’s Search For “Mother” in Ai o kou hito (A Person Begging for Love)

Hiromi Tsuchiya Dollase

Destroy the Family, Save the Empire: The Bizarre Rhetoric of Mobilization Propaganda, 1937–45

Sharalyn Orbaugh

Translating Family Violence in Contemporary Japanese Literature: Dynamics of (Cruel) Affectivity in Zangyakuki by Kirino Natsuo

Paola Scrolavezza

Toward Comradely “Personhood”: Matsuda Tokiko’s “Another Battlefront”: Defying Environmental and Sexual Harms, Poverty, and War in The Workplace (1932)

Norma Field

Shattering the Innocence Narrative: Depictions of Violence in Proletarian Children’s Literature

Mika Endo

Colonial Violence in Proletarian Literature: Chang Hyŏk-Chu’s “Hell of The Starving”

Heather Bowen-Struyk

On Proletarian Literatures, Past and Future

Nathan Shockey

Violence, Assimilation and Otherness in Colonial Manchuria

Kimberly Kono

Speaking Violence in a Repatriation Novel: Miyao Tomiko’s Shuka

Michiko Suzuki

Bodies and Violence in the Musha Incident

Robert Tierney

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