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Books by Mayumi Itoh
  | | Poems of Kaneko Misuzu And Haikus Inspired by Them Humanity (Paperback) by Mayumi Itoh Paperback, 302 Pages, Published 2019 by Amazon Digital Services Llc - Kdp Print Us, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-09-622284-2, ISBN: 1-09-622284-1 "This is a unique anthology of the first comprehensive English translations of poems of a Japanese female poet, Kaneko Misuzu (April 1903-March 1930; "Misuzu" hereafter), and also original haikus by this author, inspired by Misuzu's poems." |
 | | Kaneko Misuzu Life and Poems of A Lonely Princess by Mayumi Itoh Paperback, 579 Pages, Published 2018 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-973580-67-6, ISBN: 1-973580-67-5 "Kaneko Misuzu (1903–1930) suddenly appeared like a comet in the 1920s, at the zenith of a liberal poetry movement in Japan, and was recognized as a giant rising star in poetry circles. She wrote more than 500 poems during her short life, which are characterized by innocence, purity, and empathy for all living things—the small and the weak. Her personal life was overshadowed by a series of unsettling events, including the adoption of her ..." |
 | | Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore and Japan The Life and Journeys to the Far East of The American Woman Who Brought “Sakura” to Washington, D.C. by Mayumi Itoh Paperback, 206 Pages, Published 2017 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-973413-73-8, ISBN: 1-973413-73-6 "This book examines the extraordinary life and career of Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore (October 14, 1856–November 3, 1928). She was a pioneering American woman in many respects. Scidmore traveled to the American frontiers, such as the Dakota territory and the Alaskan wilderness—including the Aleutians—and wrote the first travel guide to Alaska. She was also the first female regular correspondent for National Geographic, and wrote extensively ab ..." |
 | | HACHIKO SOLVING TWENTY MYSTERIES ABOUT THE MOST FAMOUS DOG IN JAPAN by Mayumi Itoh Paperback, 622 Pages, Published 2017 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-973380-13-9, ISBN: 1-973380-13-7 "This book is a substantial revision and update of "Hachi: The Truth of the Life and Legend of the Most Famous Dog in Japan" (2013), and is published in commemoration of the ninety-fourth anniversary of Hachi's birthday. This new book has incorporated new discoveries and developments concerning Hachi since 2013, and presents all aspects of the real life of Hachi, as well as of the people who helped him. In so doing, this book addresses a ..." |
 | | HAIKUS OF ALL SEASONS IX THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH by Mayumi Itoh Paperback, 281 Pages, Published 2019 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-07-918545-4, ISBN: 1-07-918545-3 "This book is the ninth anthology of the original haikus written by this author. The subjects for this anthology embrace three of the seven major themes of haiku: 1) the seasons and the weather; 2) astronomy or the heavens; and 3) geography or the earth. This is a unique bilingual anthology and presents each haiku in both Japanese and English so that non-Japanese-speaking readers can appreciate it. In order to enhance understanding, the ..." |
 | | HAIKUS OF ALL SEASONS I THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH by Mayumi Itoh Paperback, 290 Pages, Published 2018 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-980486-44-2, ISBN: 1-980486-44-1 "This book is the first anthology of the original haikus written by this author. The themes for this anthology embrace three of the seven major themes of haiku: 1) the seasons and the weather; 2) astronomy or the heavens; and 3) geography or the earth. This volume is specifically dedicated to the victims of the East Japan Great Earthquake and Tsunami, and the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Disaster. This is a unique bilingual anthology an ..." |
 | | Poems of Kaneko Misuzu and Haikus Inspired by Them I The Heavens and the Earth (Paperback) by Mayumi Itoh Paperback, Published 2019 by Independently Published, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-08-155868-0, ISBN: 1-08-155868-7 |
 | | Haikus on Bald Eagles by Mayumi Itoh 216 Pages, Published 2019 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-09-978510-8, ISBN: 1-09-978510-3 "All of the haikus are originally written for them. This work categorized them according to the twelve months and the four seasons (plus the "new year" which constitutes an independent 'season' because of its importance to Japanese culture)." |
 | | Globalization of Japan Japanese Sakoku Mentality and U.S. Efforts to Open Japan by Mayumi Itoh Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2000 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-312-23505-5, ISBN: 0-312-23505-4 "In The Globalization of Japan, Mayumi Itoh examines the various aspects of Japan’s resistance to internationalization. She shows how the opening up of Japan involves not only the accessibility of Japanese markets to foreign goods, but also the liberalization of the Japanese psyche from the sakoku (secluded nation) mentality. Itoh unearths the roots of the sakoku mentality and reveals it as the fundamental impediment to Japan’s internati ..." |
 | | Haikus By Princetonians (Paperback) by Mayumi Itoh Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2019 by Independently Published, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-09-359954-1, ISBN: 1-09-359954-5 "This is an original anthology of haikus written by students at Princeton University, as a result of the Haiku Workshop for the academic year 2018-2019, hosted by the University's Japan Student Association (JSA)." |
 | | Haikus of All Seasons IV Flora by Mayumi Itoh Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2018 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-72414-657-1, ISBN: 1-72414-657-2 "This book is the fourth anthology of original haikus written by this author. The themes for this anthology embrace one of the seven major themes of haiku: flora. This volume is dedicated to the souls of flowers in general, and particularly to those of cherry blossoms, as the latter represent flowers in Japan. This anthology is also a tribute to the people who have devoted themselves to the preservation of flora and its natural environme ..." |
 | | The Hatoyama Dynasty Japanese Political Leadership Through the Generations by Mayumi Itoh Hardcover, 286 Pages, Published 2004 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-6331-4, ISBN: 1-4039-6331-2 "This is a multi-generational political history of the Hatoyamas, a family that has participated at the highest levels of Japan's parliamentary government from its inception in the late 1800s. The Hatoyama family is one of the most prominent political families in modern Japanese government. It has produced six members of the Diet, Japan's parliament, many of whom have served as cabinet members and party leaders. Due to the family's polit ..." |
 | | “Hachi-kō” in Siberia The True Story of Japanese Prisoners of War and a Dog by Mayumi Itoh Paperback, 87 Pages, Published 2017 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-5217-0889-7, ISBN: 1-5217-0889-4 "This is the true story of Japanese prisoners of war, who were detained in Siberia at the end of World War II, and an abandoned dog they found near the concentration camp in Khabarovsk. They named the dog Kuro, and decided to keep her in the concentration camp secretly, where she became their "Hachi-ko" (1923–1935), the most famous, faithful dog in Japan. When they were finally being repatriated in 1956, after a decade of internment, K ..." |
 | | The Origins of Contemporary Sino-Japanese Relations Zhou Enlai and Japan by Mayumi Itoh 243 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-1-137-56616-4, ISBN: 1-137-56616-7 "After the war, he tried to destroy his diary in order to conceal military secrets, but his son, Mahito, stopped it. After painstaking deciphering and editing, Mahito posthumously published Ishimitsu's diary in four volumes. However, this records only ... In October 1917, Yoshisono met two curious Chinese students, Wu (who was only five days younger than Yoshisono) and Zhou, because Wu lived in the same boardinghouse as Yoshisono's ..." |
 | | The Origins of Contemporary Sino-Japanese Relations Zhou Enlai and Japan by Mayumi Itoh Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2015 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-137-57039-0, ISBN: 1-137-57039-3 "In this book, Mayumi Itoh presents a comprehensive and in-depth examination of China's first Premier Zhou Enlai's childhood in Japan, where he received his formation in Marxism from the Japanese scholar Kawakami Hajime. Itoh analyzes primary sources including letters and diaries to reveal the innermost thoughts of young Zhou about how to save China from total destruction by imperial powers and demonstrate how Zhou's time in Japan gave h ..." |
 | | Pioneers of Sino-Japanese Relations Liao and Takasaki by Mayumi Itoh Published 2012 ISBN-13: 978-1-283-58822-5, ISBN: 1-283-58822-6 |
 | | Pioneers of Sino-Japanese Relations Liao and Takasaki by Mayumi Itoh 259 Pages, Published 2012 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-1-137-02735-1, ISBN: 1-137-02735-5 "... Miyagawa Torao (1908–1984; Japanese Communist Party [JCP] member until expelled from the party in 1967 when the party severed relations with the CPC, became association director-general in 1979).5 According to a short newspaper article written by Li Mingtan, in Daxiang, dated December 1, 1971, which is found in a thin “dossier file” consisting of copies of articles about Liao published by Taozhai-shuwu in Hong Kong in 1973 (it ..." |
 | | Pioneers of Sino-Japanese Relations Liao and Takasaki by Mayumi Itoh Hardcover, 282 Pages, Published 2012 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-137-02734-4, ISBN: 1-137-02734-7 "Half a century ago, China and Japan signed the Memorandum Concerning Sino-Japanese Long-Term Comprehensive Trade. This accord is generally referred to as the LT Trade Agreement, an acronym for the co-signers: Liao Chengzhi (1908–1983), vice minister of the Foreign Affairs Office of the Chinese State Council, and Takasaki Tatsunosuke (1885–1964), former minister of the Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry. Liao and Takas ..." |
 | | The Origin of Ping-Pong Diplomacy The Forgotten Architect of Sino-U.S. Rapprochement by Mayumi Itoh 244 Pages, Published 2011 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-0-230-33935-4, ISBN: 0-230-33935-2 "For instance, when Nishikawa mentioned to Goto that the prefectural gymnasium limited the use of its facilities by the student federation, Goto immediately went to the prefectural government and protested against this, to the astonishment of Nishikawa. On another occasion, Goto even asked the holder of ten world titles thus far, including in men's singles in 1954 and 1956, Ogimura Ichiro (1932– 1994; see below), to coach the student ..." |
 | | The Origin of Ping-Pong Diplomacy(1st Edition) The Forgotten Architect of Sino-U.S. Rapprochement by Mayumi Itoh Hardcover, 266 Pages, Published 2011 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-230-11813-3, ISBN: 0-230-11813-5 "Japan Table Tennis Association President Goto Koji (1906-1972), the founder of Aichi Institute of Technology and Meiden High School, nurtured youth socially through sports education and used table tennis as a means of promoting international friendship and peace. The expertise Goto accumulated through his lifework as an educator and civic leader culminated in his decision to invite China to the World Table Tennis Championships in Nagoya ..." |
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