“Chronicle of My Mother” “The Roof Tile of Tempyō” “Tonkō” See all related content Inoue Yasushi(born May 6, 1907,Asahikawa, Japan—died Jan. 29, 1991, Tokyo) was a Japanese novelist noted for his historical fiction, notablyTempyō no iraka(1957;The Roof Tile of Tempyō), whic...
Uchida Shungicu is a Japanese singer, dancer, author, and cartoonist known for her titillating manga (Japanese cartoons), which used subversive themes and flouted social propriety to keep her audience engaged. Shungicu’s father deserted the family when
rather than prepositions, as we do in English. This is simple in theory: instead of sayingat the parkyou would say something like(the)park-at. Where it gets complex is that Korean requires you to explicitly mark a bunch of things that we don't explicitly mark in English, like ...
We modified some expressions and completed the Japanese version of the PBQ with the original author's approval. MIBS The MIBS [11,18] consists of questions using ten adjectives to assess the mother-to-infant bond, each followed by a four-point Likert scale ranging from ‘very much’ (0)...
“The story is based on the author’s mother’s experiences of being born to missionary parents in Japan before WWII and needing to quickly escape before America became involved. I appreciate the humanity the author shows in both countries during Meg’s remarkable journey to find where she belo...
the feminism based on parochial nationalism in Japan colluded with militarism in order to participate more deeply in politics and step up their social status.The life experience of Japanese famous authoress Fumiko Hayashi was a reduction of the change of the feminism in Japan.During Japan's ...
They may not be relied upon for accuracy, as in some cases they were not written by native Japanese writers; they are intended to illustrate their particular readings and how they might be used, to the best of the author’s ability to provide them. Additionally, this article explains my ...
Sixteen-year-old Maya Krishnan is fiercely protective of her friends, immigrant community, and single mother, but she knows better than to rock the boat in her conservative Florida suburb. Her classmate Juneau Zale is the polar opposite: she’s a wealthy white heartbreaker who won’t think twi...
71. Transnational matrilineage: mother-daughter conflicts in Asian American literature [Contributions to transnational feminism Vol. 1.]. There is one form of intermarriage in Japan that is rarely addressed: Japanese men who marry women from Southeast Asian countries. In this paper, we explor... ...
Kamo Chōmei was a poet and critic of Japanese vernacular poetry, one of the major figures in the history of Japanese poetics. He is best known as a classic example of the man of sensibility turned recluse and as the author of Hōjō-ki (1212; The Ten Fo