English scholarly books in Humanities and Social Sciences focused on Japan and Asia. Essential Japanese Studies and Japanology books encompassing history, economics, social sciences, and diverse disciplines for scholars and students. Partnerships welcome
The Gion festival today is a famous and huge event, taking place over the course of July, that involves two processions of (massive) street floats and is officially (I think, by the Japanese government, if I’m recalling what Teeuwen wrote correctly) recognised as part of the intangible cu...
Buddha in the Attic* by Julie Otsuka– A really interesting stylistic and somewhat poetic choice to tell the story of the time between US arrival and Japanese internment, intrigued but glad it was a little short. Nonfiction Promotions Made Easy by Stacy Mayer– Knowing that you want to take ...
Longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, Jing-Jing Lee’s debut novel reflects Singapore’s discomfort with its less-glorious past (namely Japanese occupation) through the story of an elderly woman, haunted by her own time as a forced “comfort woman” during World War II. South Korea...
With a combination of kanji knowledge (which is similar to chinese), internet-taught hiragana and katakana, I’ve managed to figure out most of the terms and steps involved. I hope to share this knowledge with everyone out there who is interested in Japanese sewing books but have never been...
Dr. Deming: The American Who Taught the Japanese About Quality Rafael Aguayo, W. Edwards Deming 9780671746216 Developing Enterprise Java Applications with EE and UML Khawar Zaman Ahmed, Cary E. Umrysh 9780201738292 Behind the War on Terror: Western Secret Strategy and the Struggle for Iraq Nafeez...
between South Korea and Japan has been a constant source of friction, stereotypes, and debate since 1945, especially because textbooks are approved by education ministries with nationalist aims.Many Koreans still hold deep, negative emotions about the Japanese, which skewed textbooks tend to reinforce...
Korea was sometimes inside, sometimes outside the Chinese tributary system; it was occupied by Japan from 1910 to 1945 and despite the complicated political relationship between Korea and Japan there was a regular flow of Korean artisans to the Japanese islands.10 The development of Korean books ...
Empire of the Sun is a story about a young British boy named Jim who, along with his parents, is living in China when the Japanese military forces them into an interim camp during World War II. J.G. Ballard draws on some of his own experiences in the book as he was forced into one...
aA proscription against spesking Korean was imposed by the Japanese during their occupation of Korea between1910 and 1945,and in retaliation,Japanese movies and songs were once banned in Korea. 反对spesking的韩国语日本人强加放逐在他们的韩国的职业期间between1910和1945年,并且在报复,日本电影和歌曲在...