Staged Seduction: Selling Dreams in a Tokyo Host Club, Paperback - Akiko Takeyama

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Akiko TakeyamaIn the host clubs of Tokyo's Kabuki-chō red-light district, ambitious young men seek their fortunes by sellin...

In researching this book, the author took on the role of a hostess in one of Tokyo's many "hostess clubs". The resulting text critically examines h...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Ezra F. VogelNumber of pages: 318Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 139 x 210 x 22Cover type: Pa...

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Publisher: Manor House Publishing IncAuthor(s): Elizabeth GrandboisNumber of pages: 127Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 209 x 136 x 9Cover type: P...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Kathryn AbramsNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 21Cover type: P...

A rich and original history of Edo, the shogun's city that became modern Tokyo.Illustrations: 110 illustrations, 105 in colour

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