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Written centuries before the time of Shakespeare and even Chaucer, The Tale of Genji marks the birth of the novel-and after more than a millennium, this seminal work continues to enchant readers throughout the world. Lady Murasaki Shikibu and her tale's hero, Prince Genji, have had an unmatched i……続きを見る

This masterly translation by Edward G Seidensticker, first published in 1976 with an informative Introduction, does not attempt to supplant Waley's, but rather to reflect with more accuracy and with less elaboration the work that Lady Murasaki actually created while in the service of the empress A……続きを見る

This beautiful Japanese-bound volume presents the complete set of prints Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, one of the most famous series created by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), including ten prints he added to the series at a later date. Mt Fuji is magnificently represented by the master thanks t……続きを見る

アフリカ南部カラハリ砂漠には，動物たちが語り合い，騙し合い，軽々と人間に変身するお話が伝わっている。本書は半世紀にわたってカラハリ砂漠のブッシュマンの生活を追いかけてきた著者が，その民話を記録し，語りのままに書き起こしたもの。創世神ピーシツォワゴのおどけた話，狩猟採集民の生活の中心である動植物の特……続きを見る

During the postwar reconstruction period under the control of GHQ, with the end of the occupation administration, the business model of building management (maintenance) by contract was started for the first time in Japan. Eventually, it spontaneously developed into a new industry called building ……続きを見る

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A romance novel that centers around the love of two people while watching Kabuki, opera, classical Chinese dance, and visits to museums. It is a novel about the importance of exposure to culture and the arts. [Author] Zenzaburo Fujii (1) ""Gaining Happiness by Growing Sensible to Beauty"" (……続きを見る