Kiyo Ueda

Nao is a high-school student with a secret he carefully hides from everybody: he's fallen in love with his close friend, Hira. But, Nao is terrified w

Offers the first English translation of Yasuo Sakata’s seminal essay arguing that the 1930s constitutes a chronological and conceptual ‘missing link’

A critical examination of Japanese literary and art theories.

Brings together a range of scholarly essays and collected materials detailing how Japanese propaganda played an active role in fostering national iden

Professor Ueda's book discusses the reasons for the modernisation of the high school at the turn of the twentieth century.

This book has a dual purpose. The first is to present in a new English translation 255 representative hokku (or haiku) poems of Matsuo Basho (1644-94)

Salmon are one of the most popular and commonly eaten fish and are among the most important fishery resources in the world. They are born and die in f

This book is named Psalms because that's what's in it. The word psalms or psalter means, ode, hymn, poem, song, paean, to sing or glorify in song. All

Drawing on ethical and sociological theories of food, this book presents a new approach to food education that moves beyond nutrition-centered educati

How many Americans can tell the location of Portugal in the world map? To be true, there are not too many. This book explores such a relatively unknow

Salmon are one of the most popular and commonly eaten fish and are among the most important fishery resources in the world. They are born and die in f

Ugetsu Monogatari, or Tales of Moonlight and Rain numbers among the best-loved Japanese classics. These nine illustrated tales of the supernatural fro