Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. The Bomb, Hirohito, and History: The Foundational Narrative of Postwar Relations between Japan and the United States 19
6. 2. The Age of the Body 47
7. 3. A Nation That Never Is: Cultural Discourse on Japanese Uniqueness 73
8. 4. Naming the Unnameable 104
9. 5. From the Anti–Security Treaty Movement to the Tokyo Olympics: Transforming the Body, the Metropolis, and Memory 131
10. 6. Re-presenting Trauma in Late-1960s Japan 164
11. Conclusion 199
12. Notes 211
13. Bibliography 253
14. Index 275