The definitive biography of Hideki Tojo, the controversial general who redefined military leadership in Shōwa-era Japan before his downfall during World War II.
The military general who became Emper……続きを見る
Ye Magick Mirrour of Old Japan is a fascinating exploration of Japanese folklore, mythology, and traditional beliefs, written by William Elliot Griffis. This book delves into the mystical and enchan……続きを見る
India and Indian Engineering: Three Lectures Delivered at the Royal Engineer Institute, Chatham, in July 1872 is a comprehensive and insightful work by General Sir George Chesney, offering a detaile……続きを見る
著者:Limin Teh
出版社: Springer Nature Switzerland
発売日: 2026年01月21日
This book chronicles the history of Chinese miners in one of the largest mines in Northeast Asia from 1900 to 1948, situating this emergent working class at the nexus of industrial capitalism, imper……続きを見る
The Contours of Endearment offers a fresh, Southeast Asia–centered perspective on the complex and evolving relationship between Japan and the nations of Southeast Asia. While much scholarship has em……続きを見る
From Samurai sagas to Shibuya stories – discover the blossoming bookshops, bars, and backstreets of Japan’s literary capital.
Tokyo is a city of contrasts – where centuries-old haiku echo in temple ……続きを見る
What happens when performance defies social and political boundaries? Performing Transgression offers a new cultural history of non-elite spectacle in Heian Japan (794–1185), uncovering how performa……続きを見る
Giappone, anno 1001. Nell'alba del credo samurai, Hana ー fanciulla albina e muta il cui silenzio parla più di mille poesie ー cerca il proprio posto in un mondo che teme ciò che non comprende. Acca……続きを見る
Dr Stephen Turnbull is internationally recognised for his research into and writing on Japanese military history. Here he applies his scholarship to an account of the evolution of Japanese defensive……続きを見る
Each great samurai warlord, or daimyo, had a division of troops known as the Hatamoto, 'those who stand under the flag'.
The Hatamoto included the personal bodyguards, the senior generals, the stand……続きを見る
The landscape of 16th- and 17th-century Japan was dominated by the graceful and imposing castles constructed by the powerful 'daimyo' of the period.
In this the most turbulent era in Japanese histor……続きを見る
From the 10th century onwards the great Japanese monastic foundations of Nara and Mount Hiei maintained large armies of warlike monks.
The tempestuous political rivalries that developed between the ……続きを見る
In 1945, with her fleet destroyed and her armies beaten, the only thing that stood between Japan and an Allied invasion was the numerous coastal defence positions that surrounded the islands.
This i……続きを見る
Discover the Ancient Myths, Warrior Codes, and Sacred Traditions That Shaped Japan
Enter a land of gods, samurai, and spiritsーwhere ancient stories still echo today.
Japanese Legends isn't just ano……続きを見る
The unsung story of heroic World War II combat nurses sent into the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa to save thousands of American soldiers and Marines.
The Pacific Theater was the setting for some o……続きを見る
Once the exclusive domain of the aristocracy, classical Japanese poetry (waka) underwent a remarkable transformation in the medieval period, becoming a dynamic tool for cultural education embraced b……続きを見る
Discover the timeless tales of heroes, deities, creatures and villains from one of the world's most influential cultures
Rooted in Shinto and Buddhist traditions, ancient legends about spirits, crea……続きを見る
Step into the darkest corner of 1945 where the Second World War met a horror that no soldier was prepared to face Ramree Island was not just a battlefield it was a biological death trap where the gr……続きを見る
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U.S.-Asia Relations: The Japan Pivot
A Diplomatic Memoir of Alliance, Ambition, and the Art of the Handshake
In October 2025, as cherry blossoms prepared for their annual spring blo……続きを見る
Encantado com o Japão e enamorado pela cultura milenar japonesa, depois de visitar o país pela primeira vez, em 1889, Venceslau de Morais, um oficial da Marinha Portuguesa colocado em Macau, decide ……続きを見る
The Voyage of the Damned: Russia's Baltic Fleet and the Road to Tsushima
The voyage of the Russian Baltic Fleet to its destruction at Tsushima in 1905 represents one of history's most catastrophic m……続きを見る
The Forgotten War: The Japanese Invasion of the Aleutian Islands, 1942 - 1943
The Aleutian Islands Campaign of World War II represents one of the most brutal and overlooked chapters in American mili……続きを見る
著者:Markus Sesko
出版社: Santiago B. Tejada H
発売日: 2026年02月09日
La traducción autorizada en español más precisa del libro original en inglés "Tameshigiri - The History and Development of Japanese Sword Testing", por el renombrado autor Markus Sesko. En dicho lib……続きを見る
In this compelling history, award-winning journalist, Jon Mitchell, traces how the islands of Okinawa have been annexed by Japan, occupied by the United States and now menaced by China. In response,……続きを見る
Why do empires fall? Is it the enemies at the gate, or the rot within the throne room? Written with the curiosity of a fan and the soul of a storyteller, this first volume of The Fallen Kingdoms ser……続きを見る
Pars en vacances au Japon avec P'TIT NINJA !
Prépare-toi à des vacances extraordinaires avec P'TIT NINJA ! Dis adieu à l'ennui et bonjour à l'aventure. Apprendre le japonais ne sera plus une corvée,……続きを見る
Lo scontro tra Impero giapponese e Impero russo scoppiò mentre le due potenze stavano affrontando un processo di mutamento. La guerra per la contesa della Manciuria e della Corea, Paesi nei quali si……続きを見る
L'immaginario collettivo sull’esercito imperiale giapponese è ancora intriso di molteplici luoghi comuni riguardanti gli attacchi banzai condotti da leader fanatici ciecamente devoti al loro imperat……続きを見る