Introduction
Mamiko Suzuki
Between the Public Persona and the Private Narrator:
The Open Space of Kishida Toshiko’s Diaries (1891–1901)
Mamiko Suzuki
Rewriting Chekhov: Translation, Journalism,
and Modern Literature in 1920s Korea
Heekyoung Cho
Fight to Win: Female Bonding and War Propaganda
in Yoshiya Nobuko’s The Woman’s Classroom, 1939
Miho Matsugu
Nation, Education, and the Female Teacher:
A Reading of Hirano Fumiko’s Record of a Woman Teacher
Mika Endo
Afterword: Reflections on Striking the Empire and
on Just When the Empire Strikes Back
Sally A. Hastings