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Aan de hand van de ervaringen van drie Japanners wordt een beeld geschetst van de ontwikkelingen in Japan in de laatste zestig jaar. Met lit. opg. 413 p. ; 20 cm.

Scope and content: Bundel artikelen over de regeringsperiode (1926-1989) van keizer Hirohito (1901-1989) LXII, 315 p. ; 25 cm.

Politieke biografie van keizer Hirohito van Japan (1901-1989). Met lit. opg., reg. XIII, 284 p., [24] p. foto's. : ill., krt. ; 21 cm

1st ed. XI, 800 p., [16] p. pl. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject: Open brief aan de keizer van Japan met een opsomming van de in zijn naam tussen 1931 en 1945 gepleegde oorlogsmisdaden. 75 p. ; 21 cm

By focusing on the internal politics of Japan as they affected the role of the emperor and the fate of the nation, Mosley traces the path Japan has taken in the past sixty years. Hirohito was dedicated to his nation by training and task from birth, but the actual power commanded by him appears to have been minimal. He countered war moves with a poem on peace and elsewhere proved less than effectual ...

Includes bibliographical references and index. xv, 163 pages ; 25 cm

Few historical subjects have aroused as much passionate debate as the Showa Emperor, Hirohito. This book, based on extensive research in Japanese and English sources, impartially explores how far Hirohito was responsible for war, why he emerged as a contested 'symbol emperor' in postwar Japan, and his legacy to Japan today. In reconstructing and evaluating Hirohito's prewar and wartime political role, ...

Hirohito's War offers an original interpretation of the Pacific War, balancing the existing Western-centric view with attention to the Japanese perspective on the conflict. Francis Pike offers many challenges to the standard narrative, in particular questioning popular assumptions about the origins and causes of the conflict and asking whether or not US victory was inevitable. This book represents ...

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-280) and index. xi, 294 pages ; 24 cm

"Translated from Honjō nikki, published by Hara Shobō in 1967"--Title page verso. ix, 263 pages ; 24 cm