" America's Japan and Japan's Performing Arts studies the images and myths that have shaped the reception of Japan-related theater, music, and dance in the United States since the 1950s. Soon after Wo
Thornbury (Japanese, Temple U.) looks at the various forms of folk performance in terms of the attention they have recently begun to receive from scholars, governments, and communities. After an overv
This interdisciplinary collection examines Tokyo in the cultural imagination. The contributors analyze how Tokyo has been perceived and experienced through such cultural lenses as novels, poetry, shor
