Japanese Literature – all Bücher und Blu-ray Discs

Leslie Winston
Intersex Figures in Modern Japanese Literature and Art

Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies

Intersex Figures in Modern Japanese Literature and Art explores the history of intersex orfutanari figures in modern Japanese literature and culture to examine the provocative discourses that defied a sex…

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Indra Levy
Sirens of the Western Shore

Индра Леви вводит в исследование японской литературы новый образ - <<роковую женщину западного типа>>: героиню, этнически японскую, но <<западную>> с точки зрения внешности, манер,…

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James Reichert
Literature for the Masses

Literature for the Masses is the first English-language book on popular stories known in Japan alternatively as period fiction or mass literature. It highlights the important cultural and ideological work…

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Kazumitsu Ito
Essays on Miyazawa Kenji and Endo Shusaku

This book discusses literary criticism, especially Japanese literature, from the perspective of the theme of "religious salvation." As such, my discussion focuses on two writers--Miyazawa Kenji,…

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Ariel Stilerman
Court Poetry and the Culture of Learning in Japan

Once the exclusive domain of the aristocracy, classical Japanese poetry (waka ) underwent a remarkable transformation in the medieval period, becoming a dynamic tool for cultural education embraced by war…

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Joshua S Mostow
Hyakunin'shu

"Hyakunin'shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan explores the "popular literary literacy" of the Japanese at the edge of modernity. By reproducing and translating a popular annota…

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Matthieu Felt
Japanese Mythology

Japanese myths present a significant barrier to entry for the Western reader. The primary sources are arcane, and their translations are not accessible to the non-specialist. Japanese deities (kami) have …

available from 17.4.2026.

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Osamu Dazai,
Retrograde

Three stories of the ruined and the lost: Osamu Dazai at his most tormented. This collection unearths the Japanese literary legend's most controversial and exhilarating early-career writing with first-tim…

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Kazumitsu Ito
Spirit of Harmony

The world today is at a historical turning point. At this juncture, China, South Korea, Japan, and other countries need to propose to the world a paradigm for the new era. It appears that the spirit of ha…

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Rajyashree Pandey
The Excremental Imagination

The Excremental Imagination takes the reader on a journey into uncharted territory, tracking the presence of faecal matter in the diverse narratives of medieval Japan. Providing close textual readings of …

available from 31.8.2026.

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Lilienne Erie
Japanese Idol

"Er war nie besonders gut mit Worten. Wozu sollte man Aufsätze schreiben, wenn man die ganze Welt in Zahlen begreifen konnte? Wozu diskutieren, wenn doch Gefühle Noten waren?"Keiji lebt für sein…

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Andrea Horbinski
Manga's First Century

"Manga are big. And in the growing field of manga studies, Andrea Horbinski's work is a standout. With years of deep research, rich new insights, and sparkling prose, Manga's First Century will delig…

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Lilienne Erie
Japanese Idol

Der Begriff 'nonbinär' umfasst viele Identitäten jenseits der Kategorien 'männlich' und 'weiblich'. Haru geht diesen Weg auf ganz eigene Weise - ohne Etikett, aber mit viel Selbstbewusstsein. Lilienne Erie

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Fumiko Joo
Peony Lantern Tales

"The Story of the Peony Lantern " by the Chinese author Qu You (1347--1433) traveled across lingual, cultural, and geopolitical borders in early modern East Asia. The original tale, set in fourt…

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Kazumitsu Ito
The Meaning of Living

In this essay, I have attempted a " philosophical critique." In short, I have tried to summarize my thoughts on the foundation for living, the meaning of living, relationships with others, socie…

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The Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke Reader

This edited volume assembles a wide array of writings by Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke, one of 20th-century Japan's foremost intellectuals, translated for the first time into English.It begins with an introduct…

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Yoshimi Takeuchi,
Lu Xun

Lu Xun (1881-1936), generally considered modern China's most important writer of fiction, social commentary, and literary criticism, had considerable contact with Japanese of all stripes and was himself a…

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Sansho The Bailiff (1954) (Blu-ray) (UK Import)

When an idealistic governor disobeys the reigning feudal lord, he is cast into exile, his wife and children left to fend for themselves and eventually wrenched apart by vicious slave traders. Under Kenji …

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Michio Hoshino,
The Traveling Tree

With half a million copies sold in Japan - this international bestseller is now in English for the first time. Discover this literary classic from world-renown photographer Michio Hoshino."Everyone i…

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Yoko Tawada,
Exophony

SHORTLISTED FOR THE NBCC AWARD IN CRITICISM AND THE GREGG BARRIOS BOOK IN TRANSLATION PRIZEA New Yorker Best Book of 2025I am trying to learn, with my tongue, sounds that are unfamiliar to me. A foreign-s…

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