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Родина сакуры и аниме, ультрасовременная страна, в которой царит чистота, ходят самые быстрые поезда и дремлют гигантские вулканы ー таким сегодня видят Японский архипелаг. Страна многих тысяч остро……続きを見る

Misteriosos, velozes e quase invisíveis ー os ninjas povoam o imaginário ocidental como guerreiros lendários. Mas quem foram realmente os shinobi do Japão feudal? Esta obra propõe uma desconstrução ……続きを見る

This 2nd edition of the Routledge Handbook of Modern Japanese Literature provides a comprehensive survey of the field of modern Japanese literature and gives readers an overview of how we study Japa……続きを見る

In the chaotic crucible of Japan's Sengoku period, where warlords clashed and empires rose and fell, one man's cunning and resilience carved an indelible mark on history: Sanada Masayuki. This book ……続きを見る

Analyzes Japanese democracy utilizing a comprehensive survey of politicians and voters. Democracy in Japan is based on the monumental UTokyo-Asahi Survey, a survey of Japanese voters and political l……続きを見る

An illustrated guide to the defences beset by prolonged and bloody fighting for control of the Japanese occupied Pacific islands in World War II. No two islands were alike in the systems and nature ……続きを見る

A bizarre, little-known tale about the most secretive culture on earth For decades, North Korea denied any part in the disappearance of dozens of Japanese citizens from Japan's coastal towns and cit……続きを見る

En décembre 1937, l’armée japonaise, qui mène une guerre d’agression en Chine, attaque la ville de Nankin et y massacre quelque 200 000 personnes dont une grande majorité de civils, hommes, femmes e……続きを見る

Shinto Shrines in Prewar and Wartime Japan examines the religious and social history of Shinto shrines, focusing on the economic, social, and ideological implications of State Shinto. Helen Hardacre……続きを見る

Do you feel overwhelmed or intimidated when trying to learn Japanese as an adult? Are you looking for a simple, step-by-step guide to master Japanese fundamentals and build real conversational skill……続きを見る

In the heart of Japan's turbulent Sengoku period, one warrior's name echoes through history as a symbol of courage, loyalty, and tactical genius: Sanada Yukimura. This book invites you on an exhilar……続きを見る

The dynamics of inclusion and exclusion have operated for centuries in the island chain that constitutes Japan's southernmost prefecture, Okinawa - otherwise known as the Ryukyu Islands. Are the peo……続きを見る

This book presents a counter-argument to the Japanese belief that they are a homogeneous nation since the Meiji period. Eiji Oguma demonstrates that the myth of ethnic homogeneity was not establishe……続きを見る

This book takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the history of a region from the perspective of the interactions that occurred on and were facilitated by the sea. The book is divided int……続きを見る

In the late Edo period, when society was maturing and Japan was moving to open its doors to the outside world, landscapes were undergoing major changes. Many world-famous ukiyo-e painters were activ……続きを見る

What would you sacrifice for loyalty? What would you risk for honor? What would you do if your world was ending and you had thirteen minutes to save everything you believed in? June 21st, 1582. The ……続きを見る

In the turbulent heart of Japan's Sengoku period, where loyalty was tested by the edge of a katana and honor was forged in the crucible of war, one man's story emerges as a testament to resilience, ……続きを見る

The most extraordinary samurai story ever told is the one history tried to erase. Meet Yasukeーthe only African samurai in Japanese history and the personal retainer to Oda Nobunaga, the legendary "……続きを見る

Hiroshima et Fukushima sont deux lieux intimement marqués par le nucléaire, deux lieux emblématiques aussi de la relation singulière du Japon au nucléaire, qu’il soit militaire ou civil. Si les deux……続きを見る

Driven by extensive Japanese primary sources, Gamble in the Coral Sea offers an operational analysis of the first clash of aircraft carriers at the pivotal Battle of the Coral Sea from the Japanese ……続きを見る

The Modern Ninja: Ancient Secrets for 21st-Century Survival by Nick Razer For centuries, the ninja lived in the shadows ー masters of patience, observation, and adaptability. They endured not throug……続きを見る

The Russo-Japanese War in Manchuria was the first 20th century conflict fought between the regular armies of major powers, employing the most modern means – machine guns, trench warfare, minefields ……続きを見る

In 1543 three Portuguese merchants entered a turbulent Japan, bringing with them the first firearms the Japanese had ever seen: simple matchlock muskets called arquebuses. They proved a decisive add……続きを見る

From bestselling authors Genki Kawamura and Marie Kondo comes a collection of heartwarming and whimsical short stories, based on Marie's personal experience of tidying over 1,000 rooms. Miko is a pr……続きを見る

Step into the turbulent world of Japan's Sengoku period, where warlords clashed, alliances shifted, and a single leader's vision could reshape a fractured land. This book unveils the extraordinary l……続きを見る

This Handbook focuses on Japan's public administration and bureaucracy at its national level, and the effects of national politics on administrative decision-making and outcomes. It also provides in……続きを見る

The Annotated Constitution of Japan: A Handbook for the first time makes the entirety of Japan’s constitution accessible in English. The book consists of a historical and contextual overview of how ……続きを見る

The study is motivated by the aspiration to understand project governance in organizations pursuing the development of new products and services across multiple knowledge worker teams. In particular……続きを見る

In 1862, a British merchant was killed by samurai at Namamugi, a quiet village near Yokohama. One year later, a British fleet bombarded Kagoshima to extract reparations, reducing much of this south-……続きを見る

The formal diplomatic relations between Japan and Western nations dawned when the first American consul-general Townsend Harris was received by the thirteenth Tokugawa shogun Iesada at Edo castle in……続きを見る