2015 Review of Manga Girl Seeks Herbivore Boy: Studying Japanese Gender at Cambridge,
by Brigitte Steger and Angelika Koch, eds. Social Science Japan Journal.
doi:10.1093/ssjj/jyv004
2014 No voice in the courtroom?: Deaf legal cases in Japan during the 1960s.
In Going to Court to Change Japan: Social Movements and the Law. Ed. Patricia Steinhoff.
Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, Number 77. 147-163. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.
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2014 Barrier-Free Brothels: Sex Volunteers, Prostitutes and People with Disabilities.
In Capturing Contemporary Japan: Differentiation and Uncertainty.
Edited by Glenda Roberts, Satsuki Kawano, and Susan Long.
Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.
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2013 The dysprosody of images. In Visual Research: A Concise Introduction to Thinking Visually.
Edited by Jonathan Marion and Jerome Crowder. New York: Berg.
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2013 Making Sense of Sensory Ethnography: The Sensual and the Multisensory. Visual Review Essay.
American Anthropologist. Vol. 115, No. 1 (March 2013): 132-135.
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2011 Review of Afflictions: Culture and Mental Illness in Indonesia [The Bird Dancer, 40 min.;
Family Victim, 38 min.; Shadows and Illuminations, 35 min.], directed by Robert Lemelson (2010).
American Anthropologist, Vol. 113, No. 4, pp. 655–656.
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2010 The language politics of Japanese Sign Language (Nihon Shuwa). Deaf around the World: The Impact of Language.
Ed. Gaurav Mathur and Donna Jo Napoli. 316-332. New York: Oxford University Press.
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2009 Review of Amy Borovoy's The Too-Good Wife: Alcohol, Codependency, and the Politics of Nurturance in Postwar Japan (UC Press 2005).
Medical Anthropology Quarterly. Volume 23, No. 2: 184-185.
[Read online; Website for Medical Anthropology Quarterly ]
2009 Disability, Destitution, and Disaster: Surviving the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake in Japan.
Human Organization. Volume 68 Issue 1 (Spring): 73-81.
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2008 Film review of Josee, the Tiger, and the Fish [Joze to tora to sakana tachi], directed by Isshin Inudo (2003).
Asian Educational Media Services News and Reviews. Issue 31 (Winter): 3-4.
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2008 A Case against Giving Informants Cameras and Coming Back Weeks Later (Knowledge Exchange).
Anthropology News. Vol. 49, No. 2: 20. Washington, D.C.: American Anthropological Association.
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2007 "The Chrysanthemum and the Queer: Ethnographic and Historical Perspectives on Sexuality in Japan" (review essay)
Journal of Homosexuality. Volume 52 Issue 3/4: 267-281.
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2006 "Creating and Contesting Signs in Contemporary Japan: Language Ideologies, Identity and Community in Flux."
Sign Language Studies 7:1 (Fall), pp. 11-29. Washington, D.C.: Gallaudet University Press.
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2006 抵抗と同化：全日本ろうあ連盟と政治権力の関係。社会科学研究、第５７巻き第３・４合併号。東京：東京大学社会科学研究所紀要。
[Resistance and Assimilation: The Relationship between the Japanese Federation and the Deaf and Political Power.
Shakai Kagaku Kenkyû Vol 57 (3-4). Tokyo: Tokyo University Institute for Social Science.]
2006 Review of Mizuko Ito, Daisuke Okabe, and Misa Matsuda, eds.
Personal, Portable, Pedestrian: Mobile Phones in Japanese Life.
Journal of Japanese Studies Vol. 32, No. 2 (Summer): 459-462
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2006 Two New Ogawa Shinsuke Films (review).
Visual Anthropology Volume 19 Issue 3-4: 391-392.
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2006 Review of Jennifer Robertson, ed. A Companion to the Anthropology of Japan.
Pacific Affairs. Vol. 79, No. 1 (Spring): 129-130.
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2005 Severe Disabilities, Liberalism, and Social Welfare Policy in Japan and the United States.
Anthropology News. Vol. 46, No. 9: 58. Washington, D.C.: American Anthropological Association.
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2004 Review of Keiko Hirata's Civil Society in Japan.
Social Science Japan Journal. Vol. 7, No. 2 (October): 318-20. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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2004 Review of Megan Jennaway's Sisters and Lovers: Women and Desire in Bali.
American Ethnologist. Vol. 31, No 1 (February).
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2004 Review of Jennifer Robertson's Takarazuka: Sexual Politics and Popular Culture in Modern Japan
Visual Anthropology Vol. 17, No. 2: 205-207. New York: Taylor and Francis
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2003 "U-Turns, 'Deaf Shock,' and the Hard-Of-Hearing: Japanese Deaf Identities at the Borderlands"
In Many Ways to be Deaf: International Linguistic and Sociocultural Variation.
Ed. Leila Monaghan, Constanze Schmaling, Karen Nakamura, and Graham Turner.
pp. 211-229. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press.
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2003 "Female masculinity and fantasy spaces: transcending genders in the Takarazuka theatre."
With Hisako Matsuo (co-author). In Men and Masculinities in Modern Japan: Dislocating the Salaryman Doxa.
Edited by James Roberson and Nobue Suzuki. 59-76. New York: Routledge.
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2002 "Resistance and Co-optation: the Japanese Federation of the Deaf and its Relations with State Power."
Social Science Japan Journal. Vol. 5, No. 1 (April), pp 17-35. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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- Winner of the 2003 ISS/Oxford Prize for Modern Japanese Studies
- Selected as one of the 100 seminal papers from Oxford Journals (Oxford University Press Centennial)
2002 "Deafness, Ethnicity, and Minority Politics in Modern Malaysia"
Macalester International Volume 12 (Autumn): 193-202. St. Paul: Macalester College.
1999 日米のろう運動：比較研究の視点から。手話コミュニケーション研究。
日本手話研究所所報。1999.9 (33): 45-54。
[Deaf Movements in the United States and Japan from a Comparative Analytical Perspective.
Sign Language Communication Studies August (33): 45-54.
Tokyo: Japanese Institute for Sign Language Studies.]
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1999 言語・文化人類学から見た日米ろう社会と教育（講演会記録1998.11.14）。
トータルコミュニケーション研究会会報。No. 79 （冬号）：24-39。
[Deaf education in Japan and the U.S.: a comparative approach from a linguistic and
sociocultural anthropology perspective (Lecture Transcript of November 14, 1998).
Total Communications Research Group Report No. 79. Winter, 1999.
Tokyo: Total Communication Research Group.]
1998 民族としてのろう社会：ろう者のアイデンティティ・カルチャーと手話言語コミュニティの形成。
日本手話研究所所報, 1998.3 (27)。
[Ethnically deaf: identity, culture, and the making of sign language communities.
Sign Language Communication Studies. 27 (April): 51-58. 1998.
Tokyo: Japanese Institute for Sign Language Studies.]
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1998 "Transitioning on Campus: A Case Studies Approach."
In Working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender College Students:
A Handbook for Faculty and Administrators.
Ronni L. Sahlo, ed. Educators' Reference Collection.
Westport, CT: The Greenwood Press.
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1997 "Narrating Ourselves: Duped or duplicitous?"
In Gender Blending. Bonnie Bullough, Vern Bullough, and James Elias, eds. pp 74-86.
Buffalo: Prometheus Press.
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2002 Eight photographs in "Meeting Malaysia." Text by Jan Shaw-Flamm.
Macalester Today (Summer): 22-29.
2002 ９月１１日以降のアメリカ。季刊ミミ ９５号(春): 10-11。東京：全日本ろうあ連盟。
[America after September 11th. Quarterly Mimi. No. 95 (Spring): 10-11.
Tokyo: Japanese Federation of the Deaf.]
2002 "Morals, Sexuality, and Fieldwork." Ethical Currents.
Anthropology News. Vol. 43, No. 3 (March): 24.
Washington, D.C.: American Anthropological Association.
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2002 "Helpful or Harmful: How Innovative Communication Technology Affects
Survivors of Intimate Violence." By Ann L. Kranz with Karen Nakamura.
Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse.
[View online: http://www.mincava.umn.edu]
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