Sir Ernest Satow’s Private Letters to W.G. Aston and F.V.Dickins
Sir Ernest Satow’s Private Letters to W.G. Aston and F.V.Dickins: The Correspondence of a Pioneer Japanologist from 1870-1918 Edited by Ian Ruxton with an introduction by Peter Kornicki Lulu Press inc, 2007, 321 pages including index. ISBN-13: 978-1435710009. £25.50 Review by Sir Hugh Cortazzi
Kokubo (National Defence)
By Shigeru Ishiba Shinchosha, January 2005, 254 pages, ¥ 1300. ISBN-13: 978 – 4104737017 Review by Fumiko Halloran
Joshi No Honkai, (A Woman’s Great Satisfaction)
By Yuriko Koike Bunshun Shinsho, 2007. Price: ¥ 750. ISBN-13: 978 – 4166606023 Review by Fumiko Halloran
Seiji Bushido (Samurai Ways of Politics)
By Takeo Hiranuma PHP, June 2007, 240 pages. Price: ¥ 1400. ISBN-13: 978 – 4569693064 Review by Fumiko Halloran
Dodo Taru Seiji, (Politics with Dignity)
By Kaoru Yosano Shincho Shinsho, April 2008, 190 pages. Price: ¥680. ISBN-13: 978 – 4106102578 Review by Fumiko Halloran
Escape from Impasse: The Decision to Open Japan
By Mitani Hiroshi, translated by David Noble I-House Press, 2006, 356 pages including notes and index, ISBN 978-4-903452-06-7, 3000 Yen Review by Sir Hugh Cortazzi
Kokuryoku Kaigi
Kokuryoku Kaigi (Conference on National Power: Group Discussion with Kaoru Yosano, Takeo Hiranuma, Taro Aso & Shigeru Ishiba) By Kazuyuki Hamada Shodensha, May 2008, 240 pages. Hardback ¥1600. ISBN-13: 978-4396613075 Reviews by Fumiko Halloran
Intellectual Property and the New Japanese Global Economy
By Ruth Taplin Routledge, 2009, 196 pages. Hardback, £35.00. ISBN 13: 978-0-415-46597-7 Review by Sean Curtin
New Zen: the tea-ceremony room in modern Japanese architecture
By Michael Freeman Eightbooks Ltd, 2007, 240 pages. Hardback, £35.00. ISBN 13: 978-0-9554322-0-0 Review by Suzanne Perrin
Origami for Children: 35 Easy-To-Follow Step-By-Step Projects
By Mari Ono and Roshin Ono Cico books , 2008, 128 pages. Hardback, £14.99. ISBN 13: 978-1906094386 Review by Anna Davis