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A unique take on modern life in Tokyo. A Japan of trains, every day to and fro, carriage scenes and theatre, vistas from the... Læs mere
Incorporating over 250 illustrations, this is the first comprehensive study in English of French artist and caricaturist... Læs mere
Torii Enshin was the son of a high-ranking warrior in the late-fifteenth century and a skilled swordsman. He was disturbed at the sad... Læs mere
This book takes an in-depth look at the study of Japan in contemporary Britain, highlighting the many strengths but pointing out some weaknesses, while... Læs mere