Publications
The Sainsbury Institute actively promotes the publication of research findings developed through our fellowship programme, co-organized exhibitions and other scholarly activities. Key publications from the Institute’s research staff and associates are listed below.

In Pursuit of Universalism: Yorozu Tetsugoro and Japanese Modern Art
Alicia Volk
University of California Press, 2010
Alicia Volk
University of California Press, 2010

With a Single Glance:
Buddhist Icon and Early Mikkyo Vision
Cynthea Bogel
University of Washington Press, 2009
Buddhist Icon and Early Mikkyo Vision
Cynthea Bogel
University of Washington Press, 2009

The Empty Museum:
Western Cultures and the Artistic Field in Modern Japan
Masaaki Morishita
Ashgate, 2010
Western Cultures and the Artistic Field in Modern Japan
Masaaki Morishita
Ashgate, 2010

International Architecture in Interwar Japan: Constructing Kokusai Kenchiku
Ken Tadashi Oshima
University of Washington Press, 2010
Ken Tadashi Oshima
University of Washington Press, 2010

The Power of Dogu: Ceramic Figures from Ancient Japan
Edited by Simon Kaner
The British Museum Press, 2009
Edited by Simon Kaner
The British Museum Press, 2009

Sharaku and Other Hidden Japanese Masterworks from the Land of NAUSICAA
Tokyo Metropolitan Edo-Tokyo Museum, 2009
Tokyo Metropolitan Edo-Tokyo Museum, 2009

Okinawa: The Rise of an Island Kingdom
Edited by Richard Pearson
British Archaeological Reports, 2009
Edited by Richard Pearson
British Archaeological Reports, 2009

Reading Surimono: The Interplay of Text and Image in Japanese Prints
Edited by John T. Carpenter
Hotei, 2008
Edited by John T. Carpenter
Hotei, 2008

Britain and the ‘Re-Opening’ of Japan: The Treaty of Yedo of 1858 and the Elgin Mission
Sir Hugh Cortazzi
The Japan Society, London, 2008
Sir Hugh Cortazzi
The Japan Society, London, 2008

Crafting Beauty in Modern Japan
Edited by Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere
The British Museum Press, 2007
Edited by Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere
The British Museum Press, 2007

Frog in the Well: Portraits of Japan by Watanabe Kazan, 1793-1841
Donald Keene
Columbia University Press, 2006
Donald Keene
Columbia University Press, 2006

Imperial Calligraphy of Premodern Japan: Scribal Conventions for Poems and Letters from the Palace
Edited by John T. Carpenter
Kyoto: Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University, 2006
Edited by John T. Carpenter
Kyoto: Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University, 2006

Hokusai and His Age: Ukiyo-e Painting, Printmaking and Book Illustration in Late Edo Japan
Edited by John T. Carpenter
Hotei, 2005
Edited by John T. Carpenter
Hotei, 2005

Jomon Reflections: Forager Life and Culture in the Prehistoric Japanese Archipelago
Edited by Kobayashi Tatsuo, edited by Simon Kaner with Oki Nakamura
Oxbow Books, 2004
Edited by Kobayashi Tatsuo, edited by Simon Kaner with Oki Nakamura
Oxbow Books, 2004

Kazari: Decoration and Display in Japan 15th-19th Centuries
Edited by Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere
The British Museum Press, 2002
Edited by Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere
The British Museum Press, 2002

Reflecting Truth: Japanese Photography in the 19th Century
Edited by Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere and Mikiko Hirayama
Hotei, 2004
Edited by Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere and Mikiko Hirayama
Hotei, 2004

Births and Rebirths in Japanese Art: Essays Celebrating the Inauguration of the
Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures
Edited by Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere
Hotei, 2001
Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures
Edited by Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere
Hotei, 2001



