Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

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. All volumes are available singly or through standing orders.

• 26: My Life: Sumii Sue, Interviewed by Masuda Reiko. Introduction by Livia Monnet. Translated by the Ashi Translation Society
• 25: The Tale of Saigyo: Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Meredith McKinney
• 24: A Student Guide to Japanese Sources in the Humanities: Yasuko Makino and Masaei Saito
• 23: Literary Patronage in Late Medieval Japan: Edited by Steven D. Carter
• 22: Japanese Educational Productivity: Edited by Robert Leestma and Herbert J. Walberg
• 20: A History of Japan's Government-Business Relationship: Phyllis A. Genther
• 19: Continuous Improvement: Paul Lillrank and Noriaki Kano
• 17: Protohistoric Yamato: Gina Lee Barnes
• 12: "The Sting of Death" and Other Stories: Shimao Toshio, Translated with an Introduction and Interpretive Comments by Kathryn Sparling
• 11: Collective Decision Making in Rural Japan: Robert C. Marshall
• 6: Sukeroku's Double Identity: Barbara E. Thornbury
• 5: Culture and Religion in Japanese-American Relations: Edited by Ray A. Moore
• 4: Survey of Japanese Collections in the United States: Naomi Fukuda
• 2: Parties, Candidates, and Voters in Japan: Edited by John Creighton Campbell
• 1: Political Leadership in Contemporary Japan: Edited by Terry Edward MacDougall