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Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies (Series)

This series, which began in 1980, is a selection of original papers and symposia in the social sciences and humanities, reports on current issues, and bibliographic and reference aids. Each volume is attractively but economically produced and is offered at an affordable price, which enables students and nonacademics to take advantage of current trends in Japanese studies. Books in this series are suitable for textbook, scholarly, or reference use.

Center for Japanese Studies

The Publications Program of the Center for Japanese Studies at the University of Michigan publishes research on Japan by scholars around the world. Works currently appear in print in three series (Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies, and Michigan Classics in Japanese Studies) and as nonseries publications. Center books have been reviewed in The New York Times, The Times Literary Supplement, Publishers Weekly, and World Literature Today, as well as in all the major journals on Japanese and Asian studies. Over one hundred universities and colleges have adopted Center titles as textbooks for classes on Japanese language, literature, and culture. The Center also publishes materials of special interest to industry, government, and the general public. The Center published its first book in 1950.

Other CJS series with UMP include:
Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies
Michigan Classics in Japanese Studies

Submissions

For information on submitting a proposal or manuscript, please visit our guidelines here: https://ii.umich.edu/cjs/publications/submit-a-manuscript.html

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A History of Japan’s Government-Business Relationship

The Passenger Car Industry

Examines the interactions between Japan's government and passenger car industry as it traces the development of the industry from its origins in the early 1900s.

Collective Decision Making in Rural Japan

The first detailed investigation into the decision making processes of rural Japan

Protohistoric Yamato

Archaeology of the First Japanese State

An interesting and pioneering study of early state emergence in the Nara Basin