Since 1947, University of Hawai‘i Press has grown from a regional press to one of the most-respected publishers of American, Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific studies titles in the world. Located in historic Mānoa valley on the island of O‘ahu, UH Press publishes approximately 70 new books and 40 new journal issues annually with subject areas ranging across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.

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Countless Sands

Medieval Buddhists and Their Environments

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2025
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Oceanic Japan

The Archipelago in Pacific and Global History

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2025
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Monks and Literati

The Transformation of Buddhism in Late Chosŏn Korea

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2025
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Loyal to the Land

The Legendary Parker Ranch, 1992–2022, Volume 4, An Enduring Sense of Place

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Living with the Vinaya

An Ethnography of Monasticism in Myanmar

By Ryosuke Kuramoto; Series edited by Mark Michael Rowe
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2025
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Tianxia in Comparative Perspectives

Alternative Models for a Possible Planetary Order

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Tattoo Traditions of Asia

Ancient and Contemporary Expressions of Identity

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Lei Niʻihau

Shell Lei of Niʻihau

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Karahee from the Cane Fields

Writing from the Coolie Diaspora

Series edited by S. Shankar
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Green Star Japan

Esperanto and the International Language Question, 1880–1945

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Fundamental Written Chinese

Second Edition

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Fundamental Written Chinese

Second Edition, Teacher’s Manual

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Fundamental Spoken Chinese

Second Edition

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Fundamental Spoken Chinese

Second Edition, Exercise Book

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Fundamental Spoken Chinese

Second Edition, Teacher’s Manual

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Enduring Erosions

Environmental Displacement and Relocation on India’s Sinking Coasts

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Dialogues with a Trickster

On the Margins of Myth and Ethnography in the Marshall Islands

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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The Trade-Offs of Legal Status

Safe Migration, Documentation, and Debt in Southeast Asia

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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The Paleoanthropology of Eastern Asia

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Temples to the Buddha and the Gods

Transnational Drāviḍa Tradition of Architecture in Sri Lanka

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Religion and Sport in Japan

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Koryŏsa

The History of Koryŏ, Annals of the Kings, 918–1095

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Finding Home, a Hawaiian Petrel’s Journey

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Buddhism and Healing in the Modern World

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Occult Hunting and Supernatural Play in Japan

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Navigating Islands

Plays from the Pacific

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Epistemology of the Past

Texts, History, and Intellectuals of Cambodia, 1855–1970

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Being Korean, Becoming Japanese?

Nationhood, Citizenship, and Resistance in Japan

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Transfiguring Women in Late Twentieth-Century Japan

Feminists, Lesbians, and Girls‘ Comics Artists and Fans

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Early Ryukyuan History

A New Model

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Confronting Christianity

The Protestant Mission and the Buddhist Reform Movement in Nineteenth-Century Thailand

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Chinese Colonial Entanglements

Commodities and Traders in the Southern Asia Pacific, 1880–1950

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Poems and Stories for Overcoming Idleness

P’ahan chip by Yi Illo

Translated by Dennis Wuerthner; Series edited by Robert E. Buswell, Jr.
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Hyakunin’shu

Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Emplacing East Timor

Regime Change and Knowledge Production, 1860–2010

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Cult, Culture, and Authority

Princess Lieu Hanh in Vietnamese History

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2007
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Chasing Traces

History and Ethnography in the Uplands of Socialist Asia

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Basic Okinawan

From Conversation to Grammar

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Alternative Politics in Contemporary Japan

New Directions in Social Movements

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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