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Wondrous Tales Of Old Japan, Rebeca Wallin Oct 2016

Wondrous Tales Of Old Japan, Rebeca Wallin

Children's Book and Media Review

Kabuki Theatre comes to life in a child friendly way in this dramatized collection of fairy tales from Japan. The show’s opening introduces children to the elements of Kabuki; music, costumes, vocal use, stage assistants, and movement are succinctly but thoroughly explained and demonstrated. Classic fairy tales are then retold in that style. Momorato – The Peach Boy is the story of a boy born from a peach to a childless couple who then rids the village of the ogres that have been tyrannizing it. In The Story of Urashimataro, a kind fisherman is brought to the Dragon King under …


Geek Girl #2: Model Misfit, Aylea Stephens Oct 2016

Geek Girl #2: Model Misfit, Aylea Stephens

Children's Book and Media Review

Harriet Manners knows that being a model does not automatically make your life easier. She still has to juggle school, bullies, her stalker, breaking up with the handsome supermodel, Nick, friend challenges, and getting along with other models. When she goes to Japan for the summer to be the star of a new fashion line, nothing seems to be going right for her. Nick is dating one of her roommates, none of her friends or family are answering her phone calls, she accidentally keeps doing things that are culturally offensive, and it looks like someone might just hate her enough …


Takarazuka--Japan's Premier Amusement Park And Modern Theater, Dennis H. Atkin Jun 2016

Takarazuka--Japan's Premier Amusement Park And Modern Theater, Dennis H. Atkin

Selected Papers in Asian Studies: Western Conference of the Association for Asian Studies

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Japan’S Newest Security Bill: Constitutional, Legitimate, And Necessary, Serene Papenfuss, Mariah Kerr Apr 2016

Japan’S Newest Security Bill: Constitutional, Legitimate, And Necessary, Serene Papenfuss, Mariah Kerr

Brigham Young University Prelaw Review

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The Papers Of Jay Jensen And The Japan First Mission Mar 2016

The Papers Of Jay Jensen And The Japan First Mission

Journal of Undergraduate Research

Academic objectives of our research project have been extremely successful. Several of our students produced papers from our research and presented them at a regional conference of the Association for Asian Studies. One of our students published her essay in the Religious Education student journal and won an award for her contribution.
We have produced a whole transcript of the journal of Jay Clair Jensen, including translations and reproduction of thousands photographs. We also produced annotation of the whole journal, which will be submitted for publication at the Religious Studies Center, to add to literature about the worldwide church.