Japan: Its History and Culture, Paperback - Scott W. Morton

This is a revision of the long successful, short, illustrated cultural history of Japan, from its beginnings about 3000 BC to the present day, firs...

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In the West, Japanese culture comes in the form of Power Rangers, Godzilla movies, and Sanrio products, but of course the indigenous pop culture is...

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362The Era of Great Disasters examines modern disaster response in Japan, from the changing earthquake preparations and regulations, to immediate e...

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Publisher: British Museum PressAuthor(s): Kate MortonIllustration(s): Illustrated in colour throughoutNumber of pages: 36Publication date: 2009Dime...

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DescriptionJapan: History and Culture from Classical to Cool provides a historical account of Japan's elite and popular cultures from premodern to ...

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