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Expertise
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Work
Work
Hawai'i Regional Cuisine: The Food Movement That Changed the Way Hawaii Eats (University of Hawai'i Press, forthcoming in 2019)
Daily Life in Wartime Japan, 1940-1945 (University of Kansas Press, 2015)
"The 'Food Problem' of Evacuated Children in Wartime Japan, 1942-1945" in Kataryzna Cwiertka, ed., Food in Zones of Conflict (Ashgate, 2013), 131-148
"The Significance of Hawai`i Regional Cuisine in Post-colonial Hawai`i" in Robert Ku et al., Eating Asian America: A Food Studies Reader (NYU, 2013), 98-122
Leaves from an Autumn of Emergencies: Selections from the Wartime Diaries of Ordinary Japanese (University of Hawai'i Press, 2005)
"Confucianism and the Japanese State, 1904-45," in Confucian Traditions in East Asian Modernity: Moral Education and Economy and Culture in Japan and the Four Mini-Dragons (Tu Wei-ming, ed., Harvard University Press, 1996)
"Reading the New Tokugawa Intellectual Histories," Journal of Japanese Studies 22, 1-48, Winter 1996
Master Sorai's Responsals: An Annotated Translation of "Sorai Sensei Tomonsho" (University of Hawai'i Press, 1994) & Co-translator, The Four-Seven Debate: An Annotated Translation of the Most Famous Controversy in Korean Neo-Confucian Thought (State University of New York Press, 1993)
Selected Recordings
An August 6, 2005 Weekend Edition interview with Scott Simon about Leaves from an Autumn of Emergencies: Selections from the Wartime Diaries of Ordinary Japanese at www.npr.org.
An November 1, 2005 Asia Society of New York interview about Leaves from an Autumn of Emergencies: Selections from the Wartime Diaries of Ordinary Japanese at www.asiasource.org.
Selected Films:
My lecture "Leaves from an Autumn of Emergencies: Selections from the Wartime Diaries of Ordinary Japanese" is available for purchase on CSPAN-BOOK TV and first aired on November 14, 2005.
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Education
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Awards & Honors
Awards & Honors
Frederick Sontag Research Fellowship, 2017-2018
Frederick Sontag Research Fellowship, 2015-2016
Association for Asian Studies, Northeast Asia Council Research Grant, 2011
Frederick Sonntag Research Fellowship, 2003-2004, 2005-2006, 2013-2014
Japan Foundation, Professional Fellowship, 1991
6VµçÓ°Íø, Wig Distinguished Professorship Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1986, 1990, 1995, 2001, 2006 and 2011
Harvard University, Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1982-1983
Ford Foundation / Social Science Research Council, Foreign Area Fellowship, 1972-1975
Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, 1968