- Wearing Ideology: State, Schooling and Self-Presentation in Japan (Dress, Body, Culture)
- Japanese Higher Education As Myth
- Nationalisms of Japan: Managing and Mystifying Identity
- Life in a Japanese Women's College: Learning to be Ladylike (Nissan Institute Routledge Japanese Studies Series)
- The Nature of the Japanese State: Rationality and Rituality (Nissan Institute Routledge Japanese Studies Series)