目次

1. Introduction: Negotiating Censorship in Modern Japan Rachael Hutchinson  2. Censorship and Patronage in Meiji Kabuki Rachel Payne  3. Seditious Obscenity / Obscene Seditions: The Radical Eroticism of Umehara Hokumei Jonathan Abel  4. The Censor as Critic: Ogawa Chikagorō and Popular Music Censorship in Imperial Japan Hiromu Nagahara  5. Kawabata’s Wartime Message in Beautiful Voyage (Utsukushii tabi) Hiromi Tsuchiya Dollase  6. Banned Books in the Hands of Japanese Librarians: from Meiji to Postwar Sharon Domier  7. Self-Censorship: The Case of Wartime Japanese Poetry Leith Morton  8. Kurosawa Akira’s One Wonderful Sunday: Censorship, Context and Counter-discursive film Rachael Hutchinson  9. Censoring Tamura Taijirō’s Biography of a Prostitute (Shunpuden) Eleanor Kerkham  10. Censoring Imperial Honorifics: A Linguistic Analysis of Occupation Censorship in Newspapers and Literature Noriko Akimoto Sugimori  11. "Art" Il-legally Defined? – A Legal and Art Historical Analysis of Akasegawa Genpei’s Model Thousand-yen Note Incident Yayoi Shionoiri  12. Parodying the Censor and Censoring Parody in Modern Japan Kirsten Cather