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4.
take Sh
ichi,
Tenn
no gakk
: Sh
wa no tei
gaku to Takanawa Ogakumonjo
, p. 29.

5.
Saeki Shink
, “Seibutsugaku to arahitogami no hazama,” in
Bungei shunj
, tokush
g
:
inaru Sh
wa
(Mar. 1989), p. 490.

6.
Kawahara,
Tenn
Hirohito no Sh
washi
, p. 41.

7.
Between 1953 and 1989 the Imperial Household Biological Laboratory published many other works bearing the inscription, “Collected by His Majesty the Emperor of Japan” and “described by” or “annotated by” others. Occasionally Hirohito “wrote” prefaces to his biological works that were transcribed by chamberlains and given to publishers. Typically they began with the words, “I, availing myself of the leisure time spared from my duties…” It
Kenji. “The Sh
wa Emperor Hirohito's Marine Biological Research,” p. 8. Seminar paper, Harvard University, May 15, 1997.