With the rise of China, Japan and many East Asian countries are caught between maximizing profit from economic ties with her, and strengthening alliances with the United States to prevent China from o
This volume is a major reconsideration of Japanese late modernity and national hegemony which examines the creative and academic works of a number of influential Japanese thinkers. The author situates
When Spencer Fujii's grandparents arrived in Hawaii at the turn of the century, they brought Japanese customs with them. Five decades later, those traditional expectations still shape the lives of th
Masato hears rumors of a newly built dungeon, and anyone who manages to make it through will be granted any one wish. He and his party try to recruit more people to join their guild and help them on t
Masato's mother Mamako is way overpowered in this video game world, leaving him and his party despondent. They then accept a quest at a local academy in order to obtain items that will make them stron
Masato thought he was part of a random survey, but when he gets involved in a secret government scheme, he winds up trapped in the game world. Even more surprising--his mother's there, too!
SAVE METhe world is a lonely place for Naoto and Naoya, brothers with amazing psychic powers that set them apart from humanity. Their parents cast them out–and had them imprisoned in an exploitative r
Founded in the mid-1990s and now a leading force in global fashion, *A Bathing ApeR—or simply Bape—redefined the height of urban cool for a new generation of Tokyo hipsters. The creation of a young, e
