Misplaced Pages

Yuki Tanaka (historian): Difference between revisions

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Browse history interactively← Previous editContent deleted Content addedVisualWikitext
Revision as of 06:11, 5 December 2015 edit圍棋一級 (talk | contribs)349 edits →External links← Previous edit Latest revision as of 08:47, 8 June 2024 edit undoNumberguy6Bot (talk | contribs)Bots29,604 editsm Sort Template:Expand language by topic 
(34 intermediate revisions by 18 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{No footnotes|date=November 2009}} {{Expand Japanese|topic=bio|date=January 2024}}
⚫ {{Nihongo|'''Toshiyuki Tanaka'''|田中 利幸|Tanaka Toshiyuki|extra=born May 26, 1949}} is a Japanese historian and political critic.


Dr. Toshiyuki Tanaka was ] Research Professor of History at the Hiroshima Peace Institute, ] before his retirement in 2015.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Faculty of Law conference |url=https://webapp1.law.cuhk.edu.hk/2016conference/1007/conf/programme.php |access-date=2024-01-17 |website=]}}</ref> He was a visiting professor at ], and the Sir Ninian Stephen Visiting Scholar at the Law School, ].<ref name=":0" />
⚫ {{Nihongo|'''Yuki Tanaka'''|田中 利幸|Tanaka Toshiyuki|extra=born May 26, 1949}} is a History Professor at ].

He has written extensively about ] under the ], as well as in Japan under the US military rule. He also writes about the ].
He was a coordinator of the journal "The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus" and a member of the SVAC (Sexual Violence in Armed Conflicts) research project group funded by ].<ref name=":0" />

Tanaka has written extensively about ] (comfort women) under the ], history of ] during ], American ] cities as well as ].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Dr. Yuki Tanaka, Hiroshima Peace Institute "Crime and Responsibility: War, Indiscriminate Bombing, and Mass Killing" {{!}} The Center for East Asian Studies {{!}} The University of Chicago |url=https://ceas.uchicago.edu/Yuki |access-date=2024-01-17 |website=]}}</ref> He also writes about the ] and the ].<ref name=":1" /> As a guest speaker, he has lectured about the criminality of ] and the atomic bombings at universities including the ] and the ].<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" />


==Works== ==Works==
* ''Hidden Horrors: Japanese War Crimes in World War II'', Westview Press (1996) ISBN 0-8133-2718-0 * ''Hidden Horrors: Japanese War Crimes in World War II'', Westview Press (1996) {{ISBN|0-8133-2718-0}}
* ''Japan's Comfort Women: Sexual Slavery and Prostitution During World War II and the US Occupation'', Routledge (2001) ISBN 0-415-19401-6 * ''Japan's Comfort Women: Sexual Slavery and Prostitution During World War II and the US Occupation'', Routledge (2001) {{ISBN|0-415-19401-6}}
* (co-edited with Marilyn B. Young) ''Bombing Civilians: A Twentieth Century History'', The New Press (2009) ISBN 1-59558-363-7 * (co-edited with ]) ''Bombing Civilians: A Twentieth Century History'', The New Press (2009) {{ISBN|1-59558-363-7}}

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links== ==External links==
* "Introducing Yuki TANAKA" * "Introducing Yuki TANAKA"
⚫ * , lecture delivered on January 25, 2005
* , ], May 26, 2005
⚫ * , lecture delivered on January 25, 2005
* "Japan admits war crimes conducted in WWII" on Australian Broadcasting Corporation, broadcast August 28, 2002 * "Japan admits war crimes conducted in WWII" on Australian Broadcasting Corporation, broadcast August 28, 2002
* {{YouTube|wmg8p0meU5c|Yuki Tanaka on the Hiroshima peace movement (video)}} * {{YouTube|wmg8p0meU5c|Yuki Tanaka on the Hiroshima peace movement (video)}}
* , article by Yuki Tanaka in Digital Development Debates, July 2015.
*
* video lecture by Dr. Yuki Tanaka at the University of Chicago
* video lecture by Dr. Yuki Tanaka at the Chinese University of Hong Kong


{{Authority control}} {{Authority control}}


{{Persondata
| NAME = Tanaka, Yuki
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Professor of Japanese history
| DATE OF BIRTH = 1948
| PLACE OF BIRTH =
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Tanaka, Yuki}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Tanaka, Yuki}}
] ]
] ]
] ]
] ]
] ]
]

Latest revision as of 08:47, 8 June 2024

You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Japanese. (January 2024) Click for important translation instructions.
  • Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Misplaced Pages.
  • Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
  • You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Japanese Misplaced Pages article at ]; see its history for attribution.
  • You may also add the template {{Translated|ja|田中利幸 (歴史学者)}} to the talk page.
  • For more guidance, see Misplaced Pages:Translation.

Toshiyuki Tanaka (田中 利幸, Tanaka Toshiyuki, born May 26, 1949) is a Japanese historian and political critic.

Dr. Toshiyuki Tanaka was Emeritus Research Professor of History at the Hiroshima Peace Institute, Hiroshima City University before his retirement in 2015. He was a visiting professor at Birkbeck, University of London, and the Sir Ninian Stephen Visiting Scholar at the Law School, University of Melbourne.

He was a coordinator of the journal "The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus" and a member of the SVAC (Sexual Violence in Armed Conflicts) research project group funded by Hamburg Institute of Social Research.

Tanaka has written extensively about forced prostitution (comfort women) under the Japanese Empire, history of Japanese war crimes during World War II, American aerial bombing of Japanese cities as well as Japan under US military rule. He also writes about the laws of warfare and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. As a guest speaker, he has lectured about the criminality of strategic bombing and the atomic bombings at universities including the University of Chicago and the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Works

  • Hidden Horrors: Japanese War Crimes in World War II, Westview Press (1996) ISBN 0-8133-2718-0
  • Japan's Comfort Women: Sexual Slavery and Prostitution During World War II and the US Occupation, Routledge (2001) ISBN 0-415-19401-6
  • (co-edited with Marilyn B. Young) Bombing Civilians: A Twentieth Century History, The New Press (2009) ISBN 1-59558-363-7

References

  1. ^ "Faculty of Law conference". The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  2. ^ "Dr. Yuki Tanaka, Hiroshima Peace Institute "Crime and Responsibility: War, Indiscriminate Bombing, and Mass Killing" | The Center for East Asian Studies | The University of Chicago". University of Chicago. Retrieved 2024-01-17.

External links

Categories: