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Author: K. M. Lawson

Academia/English/Web Sites

Savage Minds

Posted on June 2, 2005 by K. M. Lawson / 0 Comment

Just wanted to mention that there is a new academic group blog in town dedicated to Anthropology. Like Frog in a Well, Savage Minds is maintained by a number of...

English/Memory/War/昭和

More Former Japanese Soldiers

Posted on May 26, 2005 by K. M. Lawson / 3 Comments

There has been some news in the last two days about the possibility that two more Japanese soldiers left behind in the Philippines being “discovered”...

Books and Articles/English/Law/江戸

Stealing 9.99 ryō

Posted on March 28, 2005 by K. M. Lawson / 5 Comments

In his new book on Punishment and Power in the Making of Modern Japan, Daniel Botsman mentions that it became customary in the Edo period to report the theft of...

English/Libraries

The Frog in a Well – Japan Librarian

Posted on March 3, 2005 by K. M. Lawson / 0 Comment

I have an exciting piece of news to share. I am pleased to announce that we have a new and distinguished addition to our list of authors at Frog in a Well ̵...

Web Sites

H-Japan: Some Recent Postings

Posted on February 26, 2005 by K. M. Lawson / 0 Comment

Just passing on some links from the H-Japan discussion list. Yone Sugita has reviewed Tensions of Empire: Japan and Southeast Asia in the Colonial and Postcolon...

Academia/English/Web Sites/明治

History Mini-Sites

Posted on February 26, 2005 by K. M. Lawson / 0 Comment

I’m sure I’m not the only one who, as I read some interesting history in one of those paper-inscribed book-things, wonder if information about the h...

English/General/Memory/Translation

More On Event Names

Posted on February 26, 2005 by K. M. Lawson / 2 Comments

Nick’s posting about Japanese and English names for historical events prompted and interesting exchange in the comments. Thomas Ekholm noted that in Kenne...

Books and Articles/English/Gender/明治

Women During the Meiji Restoration

Posted on February 20, 2005 by K. M. Lawson / 2 Comments

Someone might have made the astute observation that most of my entries are about works which one might read for orals preparation. That is because, I am reading...

Education/English/Web Sites

Social Management

Posted on February 10, 2005 by K. M. Lawson / 0 Comment

Sheldon Garon’s delightful book Molding Japanese Minds outlines how the Japanese state has entered the everyday life of its citizens. He focuses on what h...

Books and Articles/Gender/明治

First or Last Name

Posted on February 4, 2005 by K. M. Lawson / 3 Comments

In her introduction to the excellent book The Weak Body of a Useless Woman: Matsuo Taseko and the Meiji Restoration Anne Walthall notes that the Japanese histor...

General

Comment Moderation

Posted on February 1, 2005 by K. M. Lawson / 0 Comment

Hello everyone. Just a quick note to say that comment moderation has been turned on so your comments won’t appear immediately. They will get posted after ...

Web Sites

Japanese Historical Maps

Posted on January 9, 2005 by K. M. Lawson / 0 Comment

I have been going through the H-Japan messages from the last few months, trying to get caught up with my mailing list subscriptions. One wonderful website menti...

English/General/Intellectual/昭和

List of Intellectuals

Posted on December 14, 2004 by K. M. Lawson / 0 Comment

I just finished making a little list of the various Japanese intellectuals mentioned in Victor Koschmann’s essay on “Intellectuals and Politics̶...

English/General/Korea-Japan/Nationalism

Movie: 2009 Lost Memories

Posted on December 7, 2004 by K. M. Lawson / 3 Comments

I recently watched the 2001 Korean science fiction movie called 2009 Lost Memories (2009 로스트메모리즈, IMDB entry) w...

Books and Articles/English

What If

Posted on November 27, 2004 by K. M. Lawson / 3 Comments

Jonathan Dresner, our most active member here at Frog in a Well has an interesting posting at Cliopatria on the 1000 top OCLC library books by purchase. Dresner...

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