Sebastian Conrad, The Quest for the Lost Nation: Writing History in Germany and Japan in the American Century (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010), p. 2.Conrad, Sebastian (2010) The Quest for the Lost Nation: Writing History in Germany and Japan in the American century, ...
ninja - a class of 14th century Japanese who were trained in martial arts and were hired for espionage and assassinations Nihon, Nippon, Japan - a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building Asian, Asiatic -...
(退休人士) for every child under 15 and before long,one in six people will be over 80.Its population will soon be falling by nearly a million people every year.some people predict that,some time in the next century,the last Japanese will die.Japan is now using different ways to reduce ...
Manners and Customs of the Japanese, in the Nineteenth Century "There is no people with any claims to civilization of whom so little is known as of the Japanese. Their policy in regard to foreigners is even more jealous and exclusive than that of the Chinese; the Dutch being the only Euro...
presented, including the book "Japanese Exchange in Art, 1850s to 1930s, with Britain, Continental Europe, and the USA," by John Clark, and the articles "Cameras, Photographs and Photography in Nineteenth-Century Japanese Prints," and "The Many Lives of Beato's 'Beauties,'" by Eleanor M...
inJapan Also known as: Nihon, Nippon Written by Fred G. Notehelfer Professor of History, University of California, Los Angeles. Author ofAmerican Samurai: Captain L.L. Janes and Japan. Fred G. Notehelfer, Taro Sakamoto Historian. Professor, University of Tokyo. Author ofHistory of Japanand ...
Miller, Ancient Japanese Nobility: The Kabane Ranking System (1974), and Japan’s First Bureaucracy: A Study of Eighth-Century Government (1978). The Nara and Heian periods are discussed in Robert Borgen, Sugawara no Michizane and the Early Heian Court (1986, reissued 1994); G. Cameron ...
With the beginning of the twenty-first century, the spread of sexually transmitted infections, especially HIV, is expected to rise, particularly among youth in Japan. We have carried out a series of nationwide surveys to identify sexual behavior of Japanese youth. The results indicate that the se...
The last decade of the twentieth century saw a sudden increase in interest in Japan's sexual minorities both within English-language scholarship and within the Japanese media. Previously largely overlooked by the field of Japanese Studies, the study of homosexuality in Japan began to pick up pace...
The Japan-United States-Latin American triangle: The political economy of Japanese financial flows to Latin America. and Japanese economic and political interest in Latin America), domestic (interaction between the government and banks in Japan, the influence of other priva... SN Katada - The ...