Tokyo Before Tokyo. Power and Magic in the Shogun's City of Edo, Paperback - Timon Screech

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

This book introduces the reader to important artists and their work, but also to the intellectual issues and concepts surrounding the production, c...

Description"This is a freaking great book and I highly recommend it...if you are passionate about the history of 'the world's greatest city, ' this...

The history of Tokyo is as eventful as it is long. A concise yet detailed overview of this fascinating, centuries-old city, Tokyo: A Biography is a...

Reducere. A vivid, deeply researched work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman during the first half of the 19th century in Edo--the ...

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This interdisciplinary collection examines Tokyo in the cultural imagination. The contributors analyze how Tokyo has been perceived and experienced...

DescriptionAn elegant and absorbing tour of Tokyo and its residentsFrom 1632 until 1854, Japan's rulers restricted contact with foreign countries, ...

Publisher: Prometheus BooksAuthor(s): Susan SpannNumber of pages: 230Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 211 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Here's a book about Tokyo that's seriously streetwise. Colourful themed trails, from history and culture to food and nature, reveal amazing facts a...

Wadhwa focuses on the Indian Diaspora in Tokyo, and analyses their lives as Indians there using a combination of interviews and participant observa...

Boffin Boy and Wu Pee take on an evil wizard who has invented a camera that can steal people's minds.

Reducere. It's August 1946--one year after the Japanese surrender--and women are turning up dead all over Tokyo. Detective Minami of the Tokyo Metropolitan P...

DescriptionThe fast-track guide for the design-conscious travellerWallpaper* City Guides present a tightly edited, discreetly packaged list of the ...

DescriptionThis classic work chronicles how New York, London, and Tokyo became command centers for the global economy and in the process underwent ...

A funny and intimate travelogue of one woman's unexpected adventures in Japan. French illustrator Julie Blanchin-Fujita arrived in Tokyo for what s...

DescriptionHello, Tokyo Touch the snow as it falls quietly on Mt. Fuji. This board book series pairs early learning concepts with colorful, stylish...

Reducere. Experience Tokyo like a local: on foot Stroll through the city and soak up its infectious energy, futuristic charm, and centuries of Japanese art a...

Enjoy the beautiful curated photographs (in color) of Tokyo in JapanThe photos captures the quintessential stunning landmarks, scenery and architec...

Reducere. 1. Bullet ride (Live In Tokyo 2020)2. Embody the invisible (Live In Tokyo 2020)3. Jotun (Live In Tokyo 2020)4. Food for the gods (Live In Tokyo 202...

Reducere. DescriptionSuper Cheap Tokyo is all you'll need for a budget holiday in Tokyo or the surrounding Kanto region. With a large choice of discount pass...

Reducere. Come along with Jim Stewart - the perfect guide to show you that in Japan a new friend is never far away. He'll show you Japan is a budget-friendly...

Reducere. Disc: 1 1. String Quartet, Op. 18 No. 1 in F 2. String Quartet, Op. 18 No. 2 in G 3. String Quartet in F (after Piano Sonata, Op. 14 No. 1) Disc: 2...

DescriptionInsight Guides City Guide TokyoLet us guide you on every step of your travels... Explore one of the most exciting cities in the world wi...

Description"A fascinating look at some fascinating people who show how democracy advances hand in hand with crime in Japan."--Mario Puzo In this un...

Performer: Tadashi Mori, conductor /Renata Tebaldi, soprano /Franco Corelli, tenor /Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra /NHK Hall, Tokyo, 21st November 1973

Reducere. Over 900, 000 copies sold in the series This easy-to-read adventure is number 20 in this long-running, successful series and is now available in so...

A hauntingly original book about Tokyo and the Japanese relationship to time, memory and history, seen through the eyes of an outsider, searching f...

Lebeck was frequently to be found in that elusive terrain most photographers dream of: the right place at the right time. When he took the photo Ra...

Publisher: The University of Michigan PressAuthor(s): Thomas BaudinetteNumber of pages: 262Collection: Michigan Monograph Japanese StudiesPublicati...

Reducere. DescriptionTHREE DECADES. HUNDREDS OF MATCHES. COUNTLESS STORIES. With huge global attention and a legacy of significant moments, the Tokyo Dome is...

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...

Assesses the historical significance of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE) - commonly called the Tokyo trial - establishe...

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It is a widespread prejudice of modern, scientific society that "magic" is merely a ludicrous amalgam of recipes and methods derived from primitive...

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A hauntingly original book about Tokyo and the Japanese relationship to time, memory and history, seen through the eyes of an outsider, searching f...

Reducere. John Nathan arrived in Tokyo in 1961 fresh out of Harvard College, bringing with him no practical experience, no more than two connections, no pros...

Autori: Ryu Murakami, Roman Pasca

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Reducere. Volumul conţine o selecţie din cele mai bune povestiri ale celebrului scriitor japonez. Cele cincisprezece texte au în centru un grup eclectic de l...

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

Reducere. 1. Parisian divertimento9: 572. Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune4: 103. La valse a Margaux5: 074. Soleil - Smile4: 035. Hommage a Miche...