Ishibashi Tanzan Award
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Edition 27 (2006) award
Nobuko Kosuge
こすげ のぶこ
Kosuge Nobuko
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1960-08-26 （Tokyo）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- historian, political scientist, university professor
- Active Years
- 1984-
- Affiliations
- Yamanashi Gakuin University, Faculty of Law, Department of Political Administration
- Influenced By
- Kentaro Awaya
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia University | Faculty of Humanities | Department of History | 修士 | 1979-1984 | Japan |
| University of Cambridge, Centre of International Studies (Visiting Researcher) | — | — | — | 1996-1998 | United Kingdom |
Sophia University
Faculty of Humanities
/ Department of History
Degree:
修士
Period:
1979-1984
Year of Graduation:
1984
Country:
Japan
Graduated from the Department of History; completed master's program. Left doctoral program after completing term.
University of Cambridge, Centre of International Studies (Visiting Researcher)
Period:
1996-1998
Country:
United Kingdom
Served as a visiting researcher
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Ishibashi Tanzan Prize | Postwar Reconciliation | — | — | winner |
Ishibashi Tanzan Prize
2006
Work:
Postwar Reconciliation
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Postwar Reconciliation: Can Japan be Freed from the Past?
2005 History / EssayAn examination of postwar reconciliation and how Japanese society deals with its past.
reconciliationpostwar historymemory
Poppies and Cherry Blossoms: Reweaving Anglo-Japanese Reconciliation
2008 History / International RelationsUses Anglo-Japanese relations to explore processes of reconciliation, memory, and repair.
Anglo-Japanese relationsreconciliationwar memory
Yasukuni Issues for 14-Year-Olds
2010 Introductory / Contemporary HistoryAn accessible introduction to the Yasukuni issue aimed at younger readers.
Yasukuni issuehistory educationnational consciousness
Radiation and Nationalism
2014 Social History / Contemporary HistoryA study on societal responses to radiation and their relationship to nationalism.
radiationnationalismsocial response
The Japanese Red Cross and the Imperial Family: Philanthropy or Patriotism?
2021 History / Institutional HistoryExamines the relationship between the Japanese Red Cross and the Imperial Family, exploring philanthropy and patriotism.
Red CrossImperial Familyphilanthropy and state
Bibliography
- Postwar Reconciliation: Can Japan be Freed from the Past?
- Poppies and Cherry Blossoms: Reweaving Anglo-Japanese Reconciliation
- Yasukuni Issues for 14-Year-Olds
- Radiation and Nationalism
- The Japanese Red Cross and the Imperial Family: Philanthropy or Patriotism?
Translations by Author
- GHQ: History of the Allied Occupation of Japan Vol.5 — Class B/C War Crimes Trials (editor/translator)
- Judge R.J. van Loon / Belt V.A. Rearing: Tokyo Trial — Historical Testimonies and Perspectives (editor/translator)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- academic yet accessible prose aimed at both scholars and general readers
- Recurring Motifs
- reconciliationwar and memoryhumanitarianisminternational relations
Legacy
Known for work on postwar history and reconciliation, linking historical awareness with international relations. Has contributed both through scholarly monographs and accessible introductory books.
Archives
- Holdings at the National Diet Library, Japan
Trivia
- Maintains an X (formerly Twitter) account.
- Research profile is listed on researchmap, KAKEN, and the National Diet Library catalog.