The Samurai Way of Baseball: The Impact of Ichiro and the New Wave from Japan, Paperback - Robert Whiting

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See the dawn of modern Japan through the lens of the power players who helped shape it -- as well as those who fought against it -- in this explora...

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Reducere. Hagakure is a classic text from 17th century Japan written by a Samurai retainer. This is an absolute must have for every library.About the Author:...

Reducere. This classic text by Inazo Nitobe defining the moral code of the warrior class or Samurai has had a huge impact both in the West and in Japan itsel...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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Part Samurai history, part martial arts guide, this is THE book for anyone interested in Japan's fabled Samurai culture. Author Alexander Bennett i...

This book confronts the question of who and what is a Nikkei, that is, a person of Japanese descent, by presenting 18 case studies from throughout ...

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Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Emi YagiTranslator: David BoydNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 213 x 22Cover typ...

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