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Naoko Gunji

Assistant Professor

Additional Campus Affiliations

Assistant Professor, East Asian Languages and Cultures
Assistant Professor, School of Art and Design
Assistant Professor, Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies
Assistant Professor, Women & Gender in Global Perspectives

Recent Publications

Gunji, N. (2022). Amidaji: Emperor Antoku's Mortuary Temple and Its Culture. (Japanese Visual Culture; Vol. 21). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004522961

Gunji, N. (2018). Taira no Tokushi’s Birth of Emperor Antoku. In K. M. Gerhart (Ed.), Women, Rites, and Ritual Objects in Premodern Japan (pp. 89-137). (Brill's Japanese Studies Library; Vol. 63). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004368194_005

Gunji, N. (2017). Heike Paintings in the Early Edo Period: Edification and Ideology for Elite Men and Women. Archives of Asian Art, 67(1), 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1215/00666637-3788627

Gunji, N. (2015). Horrified Victors: Spirit Pacification of Heike Losers. In M. S. Adolphson, & A. Commons (Eds.), Lovable Losers: The Heike in Action and Memory (pp. 166-184). University of Hawaii Press. http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctvsrg7f.14

Gunji, N. (2013). The Ritual Narration of Mortuary Art: The Illustrated Story of Emperor Antoku and Its Etoki at Amidaji. Japanese Journal of Religious Studies, 40(2), 203-245. https://doi.org/10.18874/jjrs.40.2.2013.203-245

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