Yuki Tanaka (historian)

Professor of Japanese history
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroProfessor of Japanese history
PlacesJapan
isHistorian
Work fieldSocial science
Gender
Male
Birth26 May 1949
Age75 years
The details

Biography

Yuki Tanaka (田中 利幸, Tanaka Toshiyuki, born May 26, 1949) is a History Professor at Hiroshima University. He has written extensively about forced prostitution under the Japanese Empire, as well as in Japan under US military rule. He also writes about the laws of warfare.

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

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