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Introduction to the History of China: The Development from 1900 Until Today The Empire of the Middle: The History of China from the Decay of the Empire to the Present Are you interested in the histo……続きを見る

The Book of Tea describes all aspects of the Japanese tea ceremony and explains how its rituals blend seamlessly with traditional Japanese life. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series o……続きを見る

This book examines the major security and related issues between the United States, Japan and North Korea (officially, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - DPRK). Although focusing mainly on ……続きを見る

This book explores the transformation of the Japanese state in response to the challenges of governance by focusing on two case studies: ICT regulation and antimonopoly regulation after the 1980s, w……続きを見る

In the late 1800s, Japan introduced a new, sex-segregated educational system. Boys would be prepared to enter a rapidly modernizing public sphere, while girls trained to become “good wives and wise ……続きを見る

On December 7, 1941, the course of U.S. history changed forever with the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Three weeks prior, Japanese Special Envoy to the United States Saburo Kurusu visited Washington in a……続きを見る

Zeitreise in die japanische Geschichte: Von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart Interessiert Du Dich für die japanische Geschichte? Willst Du wissen, was die Geschichte Japans ausmacht? Möchtest Du spann……続きを見る

On 9th August 1945, the US dropped the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki. Of the dead, approximately 8500 were Catholic Christians, representing over sixty percent of the community. In this collective ……続きを見る

To what extent can music be employed to shape one culture's understanding of another? In the American imagination, Japan has represented the "most alien" nation for over 150 years. This perceived di……続きを見る

This book considers the role of civilian workers on U.S. bases in Okinawa, Japan and how transnational movements within East Asia during the Occupation period brought foreign workers, mostly from th……続きを見る

‘Excellent’ Antony Beevor ‘Saul David is a brilliant historian … In shocking and jaw-dropping detail, he brings a battle that deserves far greater prominence and understanding vividly back to life’ ……続きを見る

The definitive history of the Russo-Japanese war The Russians were wrong-footed from the start, fighting in Manchuria at the end of a 5,000 mile single track railway; the Japanese were a week or so ……続きを見る

"The Religion of the Samurai" is a classic religious text by Kaiten Nukariya published in 1913. Zen was uniquely suited to the Samurai of Japan. The high moral principles of Buddhism, when adopted a……続きを見る

Makoto E-Zine series #3 Recommended for beginners and lower intermediates of Japanese. MP3s of the stories read by a native Japanese speaker. Listen while reading. The Fun Japanese Not Found in Text……続きを見る

從歷史與文化的萬花鏡，一窺大和民族在日本列島舞台上的營造與創生 ◆ 清晰圖表與珍貴圖片，圖文並茂講解日本列島上的天、地、人。 ◆ 從通史的角度深入淺出，脈絡清晰易懂，讓讀者快速掌握日本史關鍵知識。 ◆ 從自……続きを見る

In the 1930s, a cohort of professional human scientists coalesced around a common and particular understanding of objectivity as the foundation of legitimate knowledge, and of fieldwork as the pathw……続きを見る

The Japanese way of living explained in all its uniqueness. A required reading for anyone interested in Japan and Japanese culture! The wisdom of the old times lies behind the abundance of modern Ja……続きを見る

Throughout the Second World War, the term ‘Europe’ featured prominently in National Socialist rhetoric. This book reconstructs what Europe stood for in National Socialist Germany, analyses how the i……続きを見る

the subject of the book is one of the most famous true samurai revenge tales in Japanese history, and was in 2013 made into a Hollywod movie with Keanu Reeves author Sato is well known to readers o……続きを見る

When Emperor Hirohito announced defeat in a radio broadcast on 15th August 1945, Japan was not merely a nation; it was a colossal empire stretching from the tip of Alaska to the fringes of Australia……続きを見る

What is a bureaucracy, from where does it come, and how does it develop? Japanese have long described their nation as a “kingdom of bureaucrats", but until now, no historian has fully explained the ……続きを見る

This book analyzes the drug-discovery process in Japan, based on detailed case studies of 12 groups of 15 innovative drugs. It covers the first statin in the world up to the recent major breakthroug……続きを見る

This book provides the first interdisciplinary examination of the popular fiction and film of the “lost decades” of Japan’s Heisei period (1989–2019). Presenting original analysis of major Heisei wr……続きを見る

時空記憶的延續，奠基於歷史研究的基礎。惜日治時期無論在高雄的交通史、戰爭史、建築史上，航空卻經常是被忽略的一環。每當教科書中闡揚縱貫鐵路的通車、高雄港口的營運時，卻遺忘了曾一度繁榮發達的空中飛航。無……続きを見る

This book considers literary images of Japan created by David Mitchell, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Tan Twan Eng to examine the influence of Japanese imperialism and its legacy at a time when culture was ap……続きを見る

Il Taiho Jutsu è l'arte marziale d'arresto adottata originariamente dalle forze di polizia giapponesi. Si tratta di un sistema fondamentalmente differente da tutte le altre arti marziali, poichè il ……続きを見る

Il Cerchio Perfetto è parte del titolo della pergamena "Shinen No Kurai" appartenente alla tradizione della Sekiguchi Ryu, e fondamentale guida nei principi tecnici e morali di coloro che praticano ……続きを見る

The japanese Noh drama by the Master Zeami Motokiyo about the Buddhist priest Rensei and the warrior of the Taira Clan Atsumori. The story of redention of the warrior Kumagai Jiro Naozane that kille……続きを見る

It is being said that if you wish to understand something about a particular place or culture then it is important to know every single detail about the same and that is what history helps people ou……続きを見る

This book examines the journalistic coverage and challenges during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–05, what some have called World War Zero. The authors explore how Japan delayed and regulated corres……続きを見る