Narusa Yamato | The Hachijō Island Condensed Milk Company: Livestock Experts, Local Notables, and Island Governors in Imperial Japan

We are joined by Narusa Yamato, who will share a chapter titled “The Hachijō Island Condensed Milk Company: Livestock Experts, Local Notables, and Island Governors in Imperial Japan.” Registration is required for receiving the paper and zoom link, as well as to help us organize catering.

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Narusa Yamato is a History PhD candidate at Stanford University. Tentatively titled “Milk for the Nation: A History of the Japanese Dairy Industry, 1840–1952,” her dissertation explores how the rise of the dairy industry assisted Japan’s transformation into a nation and empire.