A fascinating inside account of the epic clash between the Japanese in the West in its earliest days.
Sir Ernest Satow entered the British diplomatic service in 1861, a fresh graduate of London Univ……続きを見る
著者：Koichi Iwabuchi
出版社： Duke University Press
発売日： 2002年11月08日
Globalization is usually thought of as the worldwide spread of Westernーparticularly Americanーpopular culture. Yet if one nation stands out in the dissemination of pop culture in East and Southeast……続きを見る
After decades of solely relying on the United States for its national security needs, over the last decade, Japan has begun to actively develop and deepen its security ties with a growing number of ……続きを見る
In Korea and Her Neighbours, written in two volumes between 1894 and 1897, Isabella Bird documents one of the most critical and interesting periods of Korean history. Violently torn from centuries o……続きを見る
著者：Thomas D. Conlan
出版社： Oxford University Press
発売日： 2024年01月10日
In the sixteenth century, members of the Ouchi family were kings in all but name in much of Japan. Immensely wealthy, they controlled sea lanes stretching to Korea and China, as well as the Japanese……続きを見る
A fascinating journey through the wisdom and wonders of Japan
In love with all things Japan or looking to absorb a little Japanese wisdom into your daily life? From the philosophies of ikigai and wa……続きを見る
出版社： University of Michigan Press
発売日： 2016年02月02日
The Female as Subject presents 11 essays by an international group of scholars from Europe, Japan, and North America examining what women of different social classes read, what books were produced s……続きを見る
著者：Sydney Tyler
出版社： Madison & Adams Press
発売日： 2018年02月09日
The Russo–Japanese War (1904–05) was an armed conflict between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria (China)and Korea. The major theatres of operation……続きを見る
著者：Jake Adelstein
出版社： Little, Brown Book Group
発売日： 2010年07月08日
A riveting true-life tale of newspaper noir and Japanese organised crime from an American investigative journalist. Now a Max Original Series on HBO Max
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著者：Sherzod Muminov
出版社： Harvard University Press
発売日： 2022年01月04日
The odyssey of 600,000 imperial Japanese soldiers incarcerated in Soviet labor camps after World War II and their fraught repatriation to postwar Japan.
In August 1945 the Soviet Union seized the Ja……続きを見る
For those who grew up overseas, Japan's long history and complex social structures can seem inscrutable. Some naysayers even claim that outsiders can never really understand Japan. But this island n……続きを見る
During World War II, the Japanese military extended Japan’s civilian licensing regime for domestic brothels to those next to its overseas bases. It did so for a simple reason: to impose the strenuou……続きを見る
Japan’s Backroom Politics is the translation of a classic study of the rough and tumble of Japanese politics and conservative party factions in the first two decades of postwar Japan. The original b……続きを見る
This book bridges the gap between historical research on Japan and the field of childhood history by writing children and childhood into the general historical record of the Meiji period.
To explore……続きを見る
Archery for Beginners is the complete instructional guide for anyone interested in taking up recreational archery.
With over 150 illustrations and full-color photos, step-by-step instructions, and e……続きを見る
著者：Jessamyn Abel
出版社： Stanford University Press
発売日： 2022年01月11日
A symbol of the "new Japan" displayed at World's Fairs, depicted in travel posters, and celebrated as the product of a national spirit of innovation, the Tōkaidō Shinkansenーthe first bullet train, ……続きを見る
Although scholars have emphasized the importance of women’s networks for civil society in twentieth-century Japan, Women and Networks in Nineteenth-Century Japan is the first book to tackle the subj……続きを見る
Sir Julian Corbett was regarded as one of the greatest naval historians of the early twentieth century. Maritime Operations in the Russo-Japanese War, 1904–1905 was never available to the public dur……続きを見る
Following the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant disaster in 2011 many concerned citizensーparticularly mothersーwere unconvinced by the Japanese government’s assurances that the country’s food s……続きを見る
著者：Brad Williams
出版社： Georgetown University Press
発売日： 2021年03月01日
Incisive insights into the distinctive nature of Japanese foreign intelligence and grand strategy, its underlying norms, and how they have changed over time
Japanese foreign intelligence is an outli……続きを見る
著者：Max Hastings
出版社： Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日： 2008年03月18日
By the summer of 1944 it was clear that Japan's defeat was inevitable, but how the drive to victory would be achieved remained unclear. The ensuing dramaーthat ended in Japan's utter devastationーwa……続きを見る
著者：Paul Roquet
出版社： Columbia University Press
発売日： 2022年05月02日
Winner, 2023 Lewis Mumford Award for Outstanding Scholarship in the Ecology of Technics, Media Ecology Association
Although virtual reality promises to immerse a person in another world, its true po……続きを見る
The phenomenon of “war brides” from Japan moving to the West has been quite widely discussed, but this book tells the stories of women whose lives followed a rather different path after they married……続きを見る
Richly illustrated and exhaustively researched, Japanese Inns & Hot Springs is the definitive guide to Japanese spas and hot springs known as ryokans.
It presents the finest ryokans in Japan, from h……続きを見る
