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Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur l’attaque de Pearl Harbor en moins d’une heure ! Nous sommes le 7 décembre 1941, il est 7 h 58 lorsque les premières bombes japonaises sont larguées sur……続きを見る

This book focuses on Luis Frois, a 16th-century Portuguese Jesuit and chronicler, who recorded his impressions of Japanese gardens, cities and building practices, tea-drinking rituals, Japan’s unifi……続きを見る

Dans l'histoire de l'Asie, le Japon occupe une place particulière du fait de son insularité. On l'a souvent comparée à celle de l'Angleterre dans l'histoire de l'Europe. Mais cette similitude géogra……続きを見る

Japan in Australia is a work of cultural history that focuses on context and connection between two nations. It examines how Japan has been imagined, represented and experienced in the Australian co……続きを見る

Incredible Japan is a crash course in Japanese culture It is an introduction to those inimitable aspects of Japan which are necessarily alien to the foreign observer. With delightful cartoons by the……続きを見る

Este libro es una guía práctica y accesible para saber más sobre la bomba atómica lanzada sobre Hiroshima, que le aportará la información esencial y le permitirá ganar tiempo. En tan solo 50 minutos……続きを見る

As memories of the savage conflict inaugurated by the attack on Pearl Harbor recede, the ethical foundations that influenced postwar interpretations of Japan’s role during the Cold War era are crumb……続きを見る

Written by a Zen priest, this book explodes the myth of Zen Buddhism as a peaceful religion. Can Buddhism, widely regarded as a religion of peace, also contribute to acts of terrorism? Through an in……続きを見る

Una particolare attenzione sulle caratteristiche e peculiarità del fenomeno nato in Giappone alla fine degli anni 80. Un approfondimento sul significato del termine, un'indagine sui fatti di cronaca……続きを見る

This is the true story of the eventful history of the famous Yagyū clanーa story that began during the early heady days of the Genkō Rebellion (1331–33), when emperor Go-Daigo sought to restore powe……続きを見る

Risale 1942 la prima edizione del libro che oggi viene ripubblicato, redatto a seguito di una vera e propria indagine sul campo avvenuta nel viaggio compiuto da Carlo Formichi nel 1939, dal 1914. Fo……続きを見る

Based on over two years of participant-observation in labor brokerage firms, factories, schools, churches, and people’s homes in Japan and Brazil, Sarah LeBaron von Baeyer presents an ethnographic p……続きを見る

Contemporary Japan is home to one of the world's largest and most diversified markets for sex. Widely understood to be socially necessary, the sex industry operates and recruits openly, staffed by a……続きを見る

A compelling history of the contradictory, often militaristic, role of Zen Buddhism, this book meticulously documents the close and previously unknown support of a supposedly peaceful religion for J……続きを見る

In 1902, the British government concluded a defensive alliance with Japan, a state that had surprised much of the world with its sudden rise to prominence. For the next two decades, the Anglo-Japane……続きを見る

This book is the 6th volume of the Monograph Series of the Socio-Economic History Society, Japan. The book focuses on how economic developments changed the everyday lives of ordinary women in early-……続きを見る

In the ancient city of Kyoto, contemporary artisans and designers are using heritage techniques and traditional clothing aesthetics to reinvent wafuku (Japanese clothing, including kimono) for moder……続きを見る

A multifaceted portrait of the Hiroshima bombing and its many legacies On August 6, 1945, in the waning days of World War II, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshi……続きを見る

Emphasizing the political discourse and conflict that have surrounded Japanese education, this book focuses on the three main issues of central versus local control, elitism versus equality, and nat……続きを見る

Political Philosophy in Japan focuses on the politics of Japan's pre-eminent philosophical school - the Kyoto School - and particularly that of its founder, Nishida Kitarô (1870-1945). Existing lite……続きを見る

Informed Western understanding of Imperial Japan still often conjures up images of militarism, blind devotion to leaders, and fanatical pride in the country. But, as Imperial Japan and Defeat in the……続きを見る

Le Procès de l’Empereur : Hirohito : Coupable ou Innocent est un ouvrage d’information et de formation, un livre de référence qui doit être lu comme un outil éducatif sur la guerre menée par le Japo……続きを見る

Hirohito: The Trial of the Emperor is a book of information and training, a reference book that should be read as an educational tool on Japan’s war in Southeast Asia and the Pacific. The book opens……続きを見る

In "An Introduction to the History of Japan," Katsuro Hara presents a compelling overview of Japan's evolution from its ancient origins to contemporary society. Hara employs a narrative style that e……続きを見る

Het klassieke werk Mythen en Legenden van Japan door Hadland Davis. 続きを見る

"Ce pays mérite une attention sérieuse. Toutes les nations européennes ont au Japon un intérêt commun qui se trouve d'accord avec l'intérêt japonais". Tels sont les mots de Charles Montblanc dont l'……続きを見る

Written for an American audience, this is a brief narrative of Lord Elgin's trip to Japan for treaty negotiations during his 1858 visit sojourn from China to Japan. 続きを見る

Featuring over 100 unique prints, Modern Japanese Prints is a testament to the continuity of Japanese art and creativity. By far the most vitally creative group of artists working in Japan today, mo……続きを見る

Collecting Modern Japanese Prints is an authoritative guide to the contemporary Japanese art form of printmaking Authors, Mary and Norman Tolman have been involved with modern Japanese prints on eve……続きを見る

Japanese and Oriental Ceramics was first published in print form by Tuttle Publishing in 1971. This comprehensive and profusely illustrated work tells how to distinguish Japanese porcelains from Chi……続きを見る