Following a crushing defeat in World War II, Japan rose like a phoenix from the literal ashes to become a model of modernity and success, for decades Asia’s premier economic giant. Yet it remains a ……続きを見る
著者：Sayaka Chatani
出版社： Cornell University Press
発売日： 2018年11月15日
By the end of World War II, hundreds of thousands of young men in the Japanese colonies, in particular Taiwan and Korea, had expressed their loyalty to the empire by volunteering to join the army. W……続きを見る
著者：John Hersey
出版社： Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日： 2019年06月05日
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author John Hersey's seminal work of narrative nonfiction which has defined the way we think about nuclear warfare. “One of the great classics of th……続きを見る
著者：Hiroki Azuma
出版社： University of Minnesota Press
発売日： 2013年11月30日
In Japan, obsessive adult fans and collectors of manga and anime are known as otaku. When the underground otaku subculture first emerged in the 1970s, participants were looked down on within mainst……続きを見る
著者：Mark D. West
出版社： University of Chicago Press
発売日： 2010年02月15日
Lawsuits are rare events in most people's lives. High-stakes cases are even less commonplace. Why is it, then, that scholarship about the Japanese legal system has focused almost exclusively on epic……続きを見る
The phenomenon of 'Cool Japan' is one of the distinctive features of global popular culture of the millennial age. A History of Popular Culture in Japan provides the first historical and analytical ……続きを見る
‘Omoiyari is a form of selfless compassion – putting yourself in the shoes of others, and from their perspective anticipating their needs, acting in a way that might make them at ease, happy or comf……続きを見る
Geschichte Japans: Von der Frühgeschichte bis heute
Einführung in die Geschichte Japans
Interessiert Du Dich für die Geschichte von Japan?
Möchtest Du mehr über die Eigenheiten und Charakteristiken ……続きを見る
著者：Dennis J. Frost
出版社： Cornell University Press
発売日： 2020年12月15日
How does a small provincial city in southern Japan become the site of a world-famous wheelchair marathon that has been attracting the best international athletes since 1981?
In More Than Medals, Den……続きを見る
Japan's Cultural Code Words offers a study of Japanese society through analysis of key terms and concepts that define Japanese attitudes and behaviors.
Japan's traditional culture is so powerful tha……続きを見る
"Lust will not keep…Something must be done about it."--inscription at the entrance to Yoshiwara
For over a hundred years the Western world has heard whispers of the pleasure city, Yoshiwara, set beh……続きを見る
The difficult mission of a regime change: Toshio Nishi gives an account of how America converted the Japanese mindset from war to peace following World War II.
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Japan is on the verge of a sea change. After more than fifty years of national pacifism and isolation including the "lost decade" of the 1990s, Japan is quietly, stealthily awakening. As Japan prepa……続きを見る
The kimono is an iconic garment with a history as rich and colourful as the textiles from which it is crafted. Deeply associated with Japanese culture both past and present, it has often been though……続きを見る
Japan’s Household Registration System (koseki seido) is an extremely powerful state instrument, and is socially entrenched with a long history of population governance, social control and the mainte……続きを見る
Learn the ancient art of Japanese archery or Kyudo with this illustrated guide.
The Japanese Art of Archery, is deeply rooted in tradition. It not only continues to enjoy widespread popularity in Ja……続きを見る
Master the Japanese martial art of ninjutsu with this illustrated, informative guide.
In The Ninja Defense, the classic art of the ninja is updated for maximum effectiveness in modern day situations……続きを見る
著者：Joseph C. Grew
出版社： Eschenburg Press
発売日： 2017年07月31日
America’s Ambassador to Tokyo for the ten years before Pearl Harbor tells the full story of how and why America went to war with Japan. He draws that story from three first-hand sources: his own day……続きを見る
This work deals with every aspect of the traditional Japanese home, from its general plan and major structural features to such ceremonial and traditional appointments as the tatami mats (which actu……続きを見る
著者：Roger Maynard
出版社： Hachette Australia
発売日： 2014年07月29日
Survival, heroism, courage and mateship in Ambon - a place of nightmares.
In February, 1942, Ambon, an Indonesian island north of Darwin, fell to the Japanese army and the Allied forces defending it……続きを見る
