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Hood, Christopher P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2025. Dream Super-Express: A cultural history of the world's first bullet train, by Jessamyn Abel [Book Review]. Social Science Japan Journal 28 (2) 10.1093/ssjj/jyaf013 Item availability restricted.

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 and Hayes, Christopher J. 2025. Bonded by stereotypes, clichés, and tropes: introduction to themed issue “symbols of Japan”. New Readings 20 , i-xvi. 10.18573/newreadings.153

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2024. Japan: The basics. 2nd Edition. London:: Routledge. 10.4324/9781003216704

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2024. Depicting the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: History and continued significance. Köhn, Stephan and Hülsmann, Katharina, eds. Articulations of the Nuclear: Postwar Japan under the Spell of the Atomic Age, Vol. 13. Kulturwissenschaftliche Japanstudien, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, pp. 105-125.

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2024. Japan says ‘Western Pop’?:No thanks, don’t do it. Presented at: 24th BATJ Conference, Cardiff, UK, 9-10 September 2022. BATJ Journal. , vol.24 The British Association for Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language, pp. 41-51.

Hood, Christopher P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2022. Book Review. Japan Forum 10.1080/09555803.2022.2140181

Hood, Christopher P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2022. Truth and limitations: Japanese media and disasters. Mithani, Forum and Kirsch, Griseldis, eds. Handbook of Japanese Media and Popular Culture in Transition, Japan Documents Handbook Series, Tokyo: MHM, pp. 17-31.

Hood, Christopher P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2022. Les récits de catastrophe japonais du début du XXIe siècle : continuité et changement. Ebisu 59 , pp. 95-123. 10.4000/ebisu.6809

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2022. Wings for the rising sun: a transnational history of Japanese aviation by Jürgen P. Melzer (2020, Cambridge: Harvard University Asia Center) [Book Review]. The Journal of Japanese Studies 48 (1) , pp. 171-174. 10.1353/jjs.2022.0011

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2021. Kontentsu Tsuurizumu In Purein Saito – Seichi Toshite Koukuuki. Kontentsu Tsuurizumu – Media-o Koudan Suru Kontentsu to Ekkyou suru Fandamu, Sapporo: Hokkaido University Press, pp. 263-283.

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2021. William W. Kelly, The Sportsworld of the Hanshin Tigers: Professional Baseball in Modern Japan, University of California Press, Oakland, 2019, 315 pp [Book Review]. Japan Forum 33 (3) , pp. 445-447. 10.1080/09555803.2020.1776754

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2020. Developing a model to explain modifications to public transportation accident memorials. Mortality 25 (4) , pp. 449-469. 10.1080/13576275.2019.1702009

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2020. Disaster narratives by design: Is Japan different? International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 38 (2) , pp. 176-200. Item availability restricted.

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2020. Tragic remembrance, global sorrow: book review of Aya Fujiwara and David R. Marples (eds.), Hiroshima-75: Nuclear Issues in Global Contexts [Book Review]. Electronic Journal of Contemporary Japanese Studies 20 (2)

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2020. An anthropology of the machine: Tokyo’s commuter train network, by Michael Fisch, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018, 320 pp., ISBN 9780226558554 [Review]. Social Science Japan Journal 23 (2) , pp. 346-348. 10.1093/ssjj/jyaa004

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2020. Nakasone and JL123/Nakasone to Nikkō 123-bin. Toko, Aoyama and Cho, eds. Nikkō 123-bin Tsuiraku Atsuryoku Kakuheiki Setsu-o Kutsugaesu, Tokyo: Kawade Shobō Shinsha, pp. 218-229.

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2018. Conflicting and complementary demands after a disaster: The different faces of remembering the JL123 crash. Kamizono 20 , pp. 151-159.

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2018. Rewriting history in manga: Stories for the nation –Nissim Otmazgin & Rebecca Suter (Eds) [Book Review]. Mutual Images Journal 2018 (4) , pp. 108-110. 10.32926/2018.4.r.hoo.rewri

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2018. Review of ‘Seventeen’ by Hideo Yokoyama. The Japan Society Review 74

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2018. Osutaka: A chronicle of loss in the world’s largest single plane crash. Caradoc Books.

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2017. Japan. Lowry, Linda L., ed. The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Travel and Tourism, SAGE, pp. 698-701. (10.4135/9781483368924.n257)

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2017. Rail travel, Asia & Pacific. The Sage Encyclopaedia of Travel and Tourism, Sage, pp. 999-1003. (10.4135/9781483368924.n370)

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2017. Maglev trains. The Sage Encyclopaedia of Travel and Tourism, Sage, p. 784. (10.4135/9781483368924.n288)

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2017. Seismic Japan: the long history and continuing legacy of the Ansei Edo earthquake, by G. Smits/When the earth roars: lessons from the history of earthquakes in Japan, by G. Smits [Book Review]. Japan Forum 29 (1) , pp. 134-136. 10.1080/09555803.2016.1226376

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2014. Japan: the basics. London: Routledge.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2014. Osutaka: a chronicle of loss in the world's largest single plane crash. Lulu.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2014. Reporting the world's biggest single plane crash. Rausch, Anthony, ed. Japanese Journalism and the Japanese Newspaper, Teneo Press, pp. 131-152.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2013. Visualization of death in Japan: the case of the flight JL123 crash. Aaron, M., ed. Envisaging death: visual culture and dying, Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, pp. 120-139.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2013. Disaster and death in Japan: responses to the Flight JL123 crash. Suzuki, H., ed. Death and Dying in Contemporary Japan, Japan Anthropology Workshop Series, Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 202-225.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2011. Dealing with disaster in Japan: Responses to the Flight JL123 crash. Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2011. Contrasting experiences of growth and decline in regional Japan. Matanle, Peter and Rausch, Anthony, eds. Japan's Shrinking Regions in the 21st Century, Cambria Press, pp. 131-154.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2010. The Shinkansen's local impact. Social Science Japan Journal 13 (2) , pp. 211-225. 10.1093/ssjj/jyq004

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2009. Narratives on the world's worst plane crash: Flight JL123 in print and on screen. [Working Paper]. Cardiff: Cardiff Crimes Narrative Network, Cardiff University. Available at: http://cardiff.academia.edu/ChristopherHood/Papers...

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2008. Introduction: elections: reflecting Japan or the politicians? Hood, Christopher Philip, ed. The Politics of modern Japan, Vol. 4. Critical issues in modern politics, Abingdon: Taylor & Francis/Routledge, pp. 1-4.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2008. Introduction: Pragmatic and cooperative, but sometimes alone. Hood, Christopher Philip, ed. The politics of modern Japan, Vol. 3. Critical issues in modern politics, Abingdon: Taylor & Francis/Routledge, pp. 1-3.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2008. Introduction: responding to change and making change. Hood, Christopher Philip, ed. The Politics of modern Japan, Vol. 2. Critical Issues in modern politics, Abingdon: Taylor & Francis/Routledge, pp. 1-4.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2008. Introduction: the importance of Japanese politics. Hood, Christopher Philip, ed. The Politics of modern Japan, Vol. 1. Critical issues in modern politics, Abingdon: Taylor & Franci/Routledge, pp. 178-197.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2008. From polling station to political station? Politics and the Shinkansen. Hood, Christopher Philip, ed. The Politics of Modern Japan, Vol. 1. Critical issues in modern politics, Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 178-197.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944, ed. 2008. The politics of modern Japan. 4 vols. Critical Issues in Modern Politics, Abingdon: Routledge.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2008. War on the Tokaido. Bullet-In 65 (11)

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2008. Researching Japan's worst plane crash. JAWS (Japan Anthropology Workshop) Newsletter 42 , pp. 38-40.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2007. Photographing the Shinkansen: Fuji. Japanese Railway Society Bullet-In 62 , pp. 14-17.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2007. The Shinkansen: Japan's iconic railways. Japan Visitor

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2007. Bullets and trains: Exporting Japan’s Shinkansen to China and Taiwan. Japan Focus , n/a.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2007. Flight JL123: SOS. [Documentation]. Cardiff: Cardiff University. Available at: http://www.hood-online.co.uk/publications/JL123-SO...

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2006. Photographing the Shinkansen: Okayama. Japanese Railway Society Bullet-In 61

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2006. Photographing the Shinkansen: Tohoku Shinknsen in Kant? Japanese Railway Society Bullet-In 60 , pp. 17-20.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2006. Shinkansen: pioneering high speed railway. The Slough & Windsor Triangle 70 , pp. 12-13.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2006. Photographing the Shinkansen (part two): Fukuyama and Tokuyama. Japanese Railway Society Bullet-In 58 , pp. 27-28.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2006. High-speed trains in Japan. Railway Strategies 37 , pp. 111-113.

Hood, Christopher Phillip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2006. Japan: All change. The World Today 62 (8/9) , pp. 28-29.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2006. Miyazaki, Manabu (2005) Toppamono: Outlaw, Radical, Suspect – My Life in Japan's Underworld, Tokyo: Kotan Publishing, hardback, 460 pages ISBN: 0970171625. [Book Review]. Electronic Journal of Contemporary Japanese Studies 6 (1) , Book Review 4.

Hood, Christopher Phillip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2006. Shinkansen: from bullet train to low-flying plane. Routledge Contemporary Japan Series, Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2006. Igirisu-ga hitsuy-to suru mono – sore-wa shinkansen, kokyo kotsu no nichiei hikaku [What Britain needs is the Shinkansen]. Comparative Law and Culture: The bulletin of the Surugadai University Institute of Comparative Law (14) , pp. 55-69.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2006. Japan; Iran. Lowe, Robert and Spencer, Claire, eds. Iran, its Neighbours and the Regional Crises: A Middle East Programme Report, London: Chatham House, p. 49.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2006. From polling station to political station? Politics and the shinkansen. Japan Forum 18 (1) , pp. 45-53. 10.1080/09555800500498228

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2006. Photographing the Shinkansen: Kakegawa. Japanese Railway Society Bullet-In (57) , pp. 14-16.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2006. Photographing the Shinkansen: Lake Hamana. Japanese Railway Society Bullet-In 59 , pp. 20-24.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2005. EXPO 2005. Bullet-In July (55) , pp. 29-30.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2005. Sleeper train to Sapporo. Japanese Railway Society Bullet-In 54 (14)

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2005. Mad in Japan: only joking? Kondo, Kyoko, ed. Yuganda Kagami-ni Utsutta Nihon – Japan Reflected in a Cracked Mirror, Tokyo, Japan: GNAC, pp. 250-258.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2005. Hon no Jodan desuyo? Kondo, Kyoko, ed. Yuganda Kagami-ni Utsutta Nihon – Japan Reflected in a Cracked Mirror, GNAC, pp. 113-120.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2005. Tokaido Shinkansen 40th anniversary. Japanese Railway Society Bullet-In 53 , pp. 11-12.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2005. It's snow joke for the Shinkansen. Japanese Railway Society Bullet-In (53) , pp. 33-34.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2004. 'Governance for a New Century: Japanese Challenges, American Experience', Thomas E. Mann and Sasaki Takeshi (eds). The Brookings Institution, 2002, 133 pp., £16.75. ISBN: 4889070613 [Book Review]. Public Administration 82 (2) , pp. 538-539. 10.1111/j.0033-3298.2004.00405.x

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2004. Japanese capitalism and modernity in a global era: Re-fabricating lifetime employment relations, P. C. D. Matanle, Routledge Curzon, London (2003) ISBN 0-415-30574-8 [Book Review]. Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics 16 (1) , pp. 118-119.

Bownas, Geoffrey, Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 and Powers, David 2003. Doing business with the Japanese: a one-stop guide to Japanese business practice. London: Direct Image.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2003. The third great reform of the Japanese education system: success in the 1980s onwards. Goodman, Roger and Phillips, David, eds. Can the Japanese Change Their Education System?, Oxford Studies in Comparative Education, vol. 12(1). Wallingford: Symposium Books, pp. 73-85.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2003. Getting about in Japan. Hood, Christopher Phillip, Powers, David and Bownas, Geoffrey, eds. Doing Business with the Japanese: A One-stop Guide to Japanese Business Practice, London: Direct Image, pp. 130-141.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2003. Review of 'Japan and Greater China: political economy and military power in the Asian Century', G. Austin and S. Harris, Hurst & Company, London (2001) ISBN 1-85065-473-5 [Book Review]. The Japan Society Proceedings 140 , pp. 91-92.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2002. Review of 'Asian Media Productions', B Moeran (ed), Curzon Press, London (2001) ISBN 0-7007-1334-4 [Book Review]. Bulletin of the European Association for Japanese Studies 60 , pp. 26-27.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2002. Review of 'Asian Nationalism in an Age of Globalization', R Starrs (ed), Japan Library, London (2001) ISBN 1-903350-03-4 [Book Review]. Bulletin of the European Association for Japanese Studies 61 , pp. 19-20.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2002. The real bullet train. Japanese Railway Society Bullet-In , pp. 37-38.

Hood, Christopher Philip ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2002. Review of 'Japan at Play: The Ludic and the Logic of Power', J Hendry and M Raveri (ed), Routledge, London (2002) ISBN 0-415-21501-3 [Book Review]. Bulletin of the European Association for Japanese Studies 61 , pp. 18-19.

Hood, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7477-3944 2002. Getting on track: High speed railways in Japan and the UK. Anglo-Japanese Academy Proceedings , pp. 517-530.