The New Cambridge History of Japan explained

The Cambridge History of Japan
Author:	Laura Hein
Number Of Books:	3
Country:	United Kingdom
Language:	English
Genre:	Japanese history
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Pub Date:	2023–2024 (planned)

The New Cambridge History of Japan is a three-volume series published by Cambridge University Press. It is intended to replace the six-volume The Cambridge History of Japan published in the 20th century. The series is edited by Northwestern University professor Laura Hein.^[1]

Volumes

1. Premodern Japan: A Millennium of Evolving Themes (edited by Hitomi Tonomura). This volume will cover Japan before the seventeenth century.^[2]
2. Early Modern Japan in Asia and the World, c.1580–1877 (edited by David L. Howell).^[3] This volume covers the Edo period.
3. The Modern Japanese Nation and Empire, c.1868 to the Twenty-First Century (edited by Laura Hein).^[4] This volume covers events from the Meiji Restoration to the 21st century.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 12 Questions with Laura Hein. Modern Japan History Association. 2023.
2. Web site: Laura Hein. Northwestern University. 13 April 2023.
3. Book: The New Cambridge History of Japan, Volume 2. Cambridge University Press. 2023 . 10.1017/9781108283748 . 978-1-108-28374-8 . 13 April 2023 . Howell . David L. .
4. Book: The New Cambridge History of Japan, Volume 3. Cambridge University Press. 2023 . 10.1017/9781108164535 . 978-1-108-16453-5 . 13 April 2023 . Hein . Laura .