Derek Davies

Very Strict Lady

Hannah Riddell: An Englishwoman in Japan

By Julia Boyd

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February 2001 Issue

Martin Booth

Emperor’s New Clothes

Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan

By Herbert P Bix

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December 2002 Issue

James Morrison

Shaken and Stirred

After the Quake

By Haruki Murakami

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June 2016 Issue

Saul David

Admin Nightmare

Burma ’44: The Battle that Turned the War in the Far East

By James Holland

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April 2016 Issue

Lesley Downer

In the Shadow of Fukushima

Where the Dead Pause, and the Japanese Say Goodbye: A Journey

By Marie Mutsuki Mockett

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December 1994 Issue

Harriet Sergeant

Harriet Sergeant Finds Ecstasy in a Tokyo Sushi Bar

January 1987 Issue

David Sexton

Interview: Kazuo Ishiguro

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December 2015 Issue

Christopher Ross

Martial Artistry

Kendo: Culture of the Sword

By Alexander C Bennett

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January 1984 Issue

Colin Booth

Passion and Commitment

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April 1989 Issue

Katie Hickman

Japanese Jumblies

On the Narrow Road to the Deep North: Journey Into a Lost Japan

By Lesley Downer

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June 2003 Issue

Jonathan Mirsky

Stealing the Crown’s Jewel

The Fall of Hong Kong: Britain, China and the Japanese Occupation

By Philip Snow

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September 2003 Issue

Martin Booth

Decline and Rise

Inventing Japan: 1853-1964

By Ian Buruma

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March 2015 Issue

Lesley Downer

Things that Change Shape in the Night

The Book of Yōkai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore

By Michael Dylan Foster

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November 2004 Issue

Allan Massie

Burmese Days

One Fourteenth of an Elephant: A Memoir of Life and Death on the Burma-Thailand Railway

By Ian Denys Peek

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July 2010 Issue

Christopher Ross

‘Like Goldman Sachs – With Guns’

Tokyo Vice

By Jake Adelstein

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May 2008 Issue

Edward Luce

Eastern Promises

Rivals: How the Power Struggle Between China, India and Japan Will Shape Our Next Decade

By Bill Emmott

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October 2007 Issue

Richard Overy

War in Asia

Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944–45

By Max Hastings

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February 2005 Issue

Francis King

Drawing Conclusions

Wrong About Japan

By Peter Carey

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July 2012 Issue

Lesley Downer

Artists of the Floating World

Obtaining Images: Art, Production and Display in Edo Japan

By Timon Screech

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July 2013 Issue

Lesley Downer

Kabuki Nights

An Imperial Concubine’s Tale: Scandal, Shipwreck, and Salvation in Seventeenth-Century Japan

By G G Rowley

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