Osaka Castle has burned to the ground, been struck by lightning, bombed from the sky, and rebuilt in concreteーyet it still stands as Japan's most defiant monument. This book is its unfiltered biogr……続きを見る
Embark on a captivating exploration of one of Japan's most iconic spiritual landmarks with this book, a richly woven tapestry of history, mythology, and cultural evolution centered on Fushimi Inari ……続きを見る
Nestled in the verdant hills of Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera stands as one of Japan's most iconic and cherished temples, its wooden stage cantilevered over a steep valley symbolizing both architectural dari……続きを見る
For over a millennium, Sensoji Temple has stood as a beacon of spirituality, culture, and resilience in the heart of Tokyo's Asakusa district. This book invites you on an enthralling journey through……続きを見る
This book invites you into the mesmerizing world of Kinkaku-ji, Japan's iconic Golden Pavilion, a masterpiece of beauty, history, and spirituality. With vivid storytelling, it traces the temple's jo……続きを見る
Step into the heart of medieval Japan with this book, a riveting chronicle of Himeji Castle's extraordinary journey from a humble wooden fort to the majestic "White Heron" that stands as a UNESCO Wo……続きを見る
Tadyoshi Sakurai's Human Bullets: A Soldier's Story of Port Arthur is a gripping firsthand account of the Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905), offering an unflinching look at the brutal realities of warf……続きを見る
The events described in this exciting and provocative three-act play, a companion piece to Endo’s highly acclaimed novel Silence, take place in 1633, nearly a hundred years after Christianity was in……続きを見る
American and European political scientists have claimed that subnational elections almost always record lower voter turnout than national elections. In Japan, however, municipal elections often reco……続きを見る
During the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905, Tadyoshi Sakurai was a junior officer in the Japanese army. He participated in the campaign against Port Arthur, and important Russian sea port in China. ……続きを見る
The insignia of the great Japanese Empire is composed of three treasures which have been considered sacred, and guarded with jealous care from time immemorial. These are the Yatano-no-Kagami or the ……続きを見る
Long, long ago, in old Japan, there lived near Katano, in the Kawachi Province, a prince named Bitchu-no-Kami Minetaka or Lord Minetaka, as we should say in English. He was not only a very wealthy m……続きを見る
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Recently a retired officer of the Russian army and a correspondent of the “Russ” came to call upon me. When war broke out between Russia and Japan he was at Harbin; soon afterw……続きを見る
