David G. Goodman is Professor of Japanese Literature at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.Masanori Miyazawa is Professor of History at Doshisha Women's College in Kyoto.

• Chapter 1 Introduction to the Expanded EditionChapter 2 What the Japanese Think of Jews and Why Anyone Should CareChapter 3 Momotaro as Antisemite: The Cultural Roots of Japanese Images of JewsChapter 4 God's Chosen People: Jews in Japanese Christian TheologyChapter 5 The Protocols of Ultranationalism: The Rise of Antisemitism Between the WarsChapter 6 Jews as the Enemy: The Function of Antisemitism in Wartime JapanChapter 7 Identification and Denial: The Uses of the Jews in the Postwar PeriodChapter 8 The Socialism of Fools: Left-Wing Anti-Zionism and AntisemitismChapter 9 A Signal Failure: Recrudescent Antisemitism and Japan's "Spiritual Condition"Chapter 10 Japan's Jewish Problem: Implications in a Multicultural WorldChapter 11 Afterword: Culmination and Continuity: Developments, 1995-2000

An enlightening and thorough examination of Japanese notions of the Jews. . . . Jews in the Japanese Mind is not a book about Jews. It is a book about being different, about not being Japanese, about the vast array of people with whom Japan still struggles to come to terms.

David G. Goodman is Professor of Japanese Literature at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.Masanori Miyazawa is Professor of History at Doshisha Women's College in Kyoto.

• Chapter 1 Introduction to the Expanded EditionChapter 2 What the Japanese Think of Jews and Why Anyone Should CareChapter 3 Momotaro as Antisemite: The Cultural Roots of Japanese Images of JewsChapter 4 God's Chosen People: Jews in Japanese Christian TheologyChapter 5 The Protocols of Ultranationalism: The Rise of Antisemitism Between the WarsChapter 6 Jews as the Enemy: The Function of Antisemitism in Wartime JapanChapter 7 Identification and Denial: The Uses of the Jews in the Postwar PeriodChapter 8 The Socialism of Fools: Left-Wing Anti-Zionism and AntisemitismChapter 9 A Signal Failure: Recrudescent Antisemitism and Japan's "Spiritual Condition"Chapter 10 Japan's Jewish Problem: Implications in a Multicultural WorldChapter 11 Afterword: Culmination and Continuity: Developments, 1995-2000

An enlightening and thorough examination of Japanese notions of the Jews. . . . Jews in the Japanese Mind is not a book about Jews. It is a book about being different, about not being Japanese, about the vast array of people with whom Japan still struggles to come to terms.

David G. Goodman is Professor of Japanese Literature at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.Masanori Miyazawa is Professor of History at Doshisha Women's College in Kyoto.

• Chapter 1 Introduction to the Expanded EditionChapter 2 What the Japanese Think of Jews and Why Anyone Should CareChapter 3 Momotaro as Antisemite: The Cultural Roots of Japanese Images of JewsChapter 4 God's Chosen People: Jews in Japanese Christian TheologyChapter 5 The Protocols of Ultranationalism: The Rise of Antisemitism Between the WarsChapter 6 Jews as the Enemy: The Function of Antisemitism in Wartime JapanChapter 7 Identification and Denial: The Uses of the Jews in the Postwar PeriodChapter 8 The Socialism of Fools: Left-Wing Anti-Zionism and AntisemitismChapter 9 A Signal Failure: Recrudescent Antisemitism and Japan's "Spiritual Condition"Chapter 10 Japan's Jewish Problem: Implications in a Multicultural WorldChapter 11 Afterword: Culmination and Continuity: Developments, 1995-2000

An enlightening and thorough examination of Japanese notions of the Jews. . . . Jews in the Japanese Mind is not a book about Jews. It is a book about being different, about not being Japanese, about the vast array of people with whom Japan still struggles to come to terms.