In the penultimate episode of the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: the 1980s sees the rise of Japan's asset bubble... more

This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: how did Ikeda Hayato and the LDP build a system that... more

This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: the Occupation comes to an end, but what happens next? This... more

This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: The US Occupation of Japan after World War II represented a... more

This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: the descent towards the Second World War. Why did the leadership... more

This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: during the 1920s, Japan's political system became more democratic and representative--an... more

This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: Japan joins the ranks of the great powers by building its... more

Hello all, I'm back from Japan, but the jetlag is hitting me harder than expected and I'm a bit behind... more

This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: the economics of Meiji Japan, and a brief foray into social... more

This week on the Revised Introduction to Japanese History: the politics of the Meiji Period! After a coalition of samurai,... more