Research
Interests:
Heian Japan;
medieval Japan; Japanese military and martial arts history;
premodern Japanese history; Silla-Koryo political history;
US-Korean relations; Japanese-Korean relations.
Selected Publications:
An Outline
of a Theory of Civilization (translation, with
David Dilworth, of Fukuzawa Yukichi’s Bummeiron
no gairyaku). (Tokyo: Sophia University, 1973)
Insei:
Abdicated Sovereigns in the Politics of Late Heian Japan,
1068-1185. (Columbia, 1975)
Samurai
Painters (with Stephen Addiss). (Kodansha, 1983)
Korea
1988: A Nation at the Crossroads. (University of
Kansas, 1988)
The
Armed Martial Arts of Japan: Swordsmanship and Archery.
(Yale, 1998)
Major chapters
in: Vols. II and III of Cambridge History of Japan;
Medieval Japan: Essays in Institutional History; Court
and Bakufu in Japan: Essays in Kamakura History; The
Origins of Japan’s Medieval World; Centers and
Peripheries in Heian Japan; among others.
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