Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Erecting a Modern Health Regime 2. Debating Sex Education 3. Sexology for the Masses 4. Claiming the Fetus 5. Breeding the Japanese "Race" Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index

About the Author

Sabine Fruhstuck is Professor of Modern Japanese Cultural Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is coeditor of The Culture of Japan as Seen through Its Leisure (1998) and Neue Geschichten der Sexualitat: Beispiele aus Ostasien und Zentraleuropa 1700-2000 (1999). She is currently completing a book on military-societal relations in modern Japan, entitled Avant-garde: The Army of the Future.