Trefferliste "Japan History" - alle Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr

Ian Rapley

Green Star Japan

During the first half of the twentieth century, a wide range of the Japanese populace was drawn to the possibilities offered by the proposed language known as Esperanto. Created in the nineteenth century …

Ryo Morimoto,

Nuclear Ghost

'В городе Минамисома обитает атомный призрак'. Так одна из жительниц префектуры Фукусима описала свои ощущения после аварии на АЭС в 2011 году. В своем этнографическом исследовании Рё Моримото рассказывае…

James M Scott

Empire of Ashes

Over three days in August 1945, a nation once morally opposed to the bombing of civilians killed 120,000 men, women and children; doomed tens of thousands more to agonising death in the months ahead; and …

Hajime Isayama,

Attack on Titan 12

Die Erde gehört riesigen Menschenfressern: den TITANEN! Die letzten Menschen leben zusammengepfercht in einer Festung mit fünfzig Meter hohen Mauern. Als ein kolossaler Titan die äußere Mauer einreißt, br…

America

History: America's Greatest Hits (SHM-CD)

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Peter Williams,

Kokoda 1942-43

An in-depth look at the battles at Kokoda, Milne Bay and Buna-Gona, which saw the Japanese battle the Australians and Americans on Papua.The Japanese invasion of, and ejection from, the Territory of Papua…

Elisabetta Porcu

Negotiations of the Sacred

Negotiations of the Sacred offers a fresh perspective on one of Japan's most famous festivals, the Gion Matsuri, held in Kyoto in July. Dating back more than a thousand years, the festival today features …

Hendrik Snyders, Leonard Jacobs

Klaverjas and the Hidden Sporting Heritage of South Africa

As a collective, klaverjas players form a distinct community of practice with a unique organisational discourse, language, and set of socialisation practices. Given its prevalence within South Africa's Bl…

Peter W. Richardson

The Formidable Road to Russian-Japanese Reconciliation

Unpacking Russian-Japanese relations from 2000-2016, Peter W. Richardson explores the challenges to, and lack of incentives for, enduring reconciliation between the two countries in relation to the Southe…

Rutgers Meets Japan

In 1867 Kusakabe Taro, a young samurai from Fukui, Japan, began studying at Rutgers as its first foreign student. Three years later, in 1870, his former tutor, friend, and Rutgers graduate, William Elliot…

Robert Cribb, Sandra Wilson

Twelve Japanese War Criminals and One Who Got Away

In Twelve Japanese War Criminals and One Who Got Away , Robert Cribb and Sandra Wilson tell the stories of twelve people who were convicted of war crimes in Allied courts in the Asia-Pacific region after …

Sting

Nothing Like The Sun (SHM-CD)

1987 veröffentlicht Sting sein zweites Soloalbum “Nothing Like The Sun” und schafft damit einen spannenden Genre-Mix aus Pop, Rock, Jazz, Weltmusik, Funk und Reggae-Einflüssen. Hit-Singles wie “Englishman…

Koto Takimori, Akio Shibata,

The Nagoya Hotel of Happiness

'Welcome to the happiest hotel in Japan!'To you, Hotel Associa Nagoya Terminal might look like an ordinary hotel in a central Japanese city. But it houses an extraordinary secret: twenty years ago, it was…

Bo Tao

Cooperative Evangelist

"Cooperative Evangelist uncovers the extraordinary world of a Japanese man who was once described as the "Saint Francis" or the "Gandhi" of Japan. A renowned religious figure on t…

Saori Okada

The Wisdom of Ancient Japan

Discover your sense of purpose, foster gratitude and learn to live in the moment. A beautiful celebration of ancient Japanese culture.Some of the most important mindsets in modern culture are derived from…

Fumiko Joo

Peony Lantern Tales

"The Story of the Peony Lantern" by the Chinese author Qu You (1347--1433) traveled across lingual, cultural, and geopolitical borders in early modern East Asia. The original tale, set in fourte…

Yuiko Asaba

Tango in Japan

Why do Japanese people love tango? Starting with this question, which the author frequently received while working as a tango violinist in Argentina, Tango in Japan reveals histories and ethnographies of …

Andrew Macomber

Cadaverous

From the tenth to the thirteenth centuries, Japanese aristocrats attributed their afflictions to vengeful spirits of the deceased. But in the late twelfth century, a new and anomalous ailment, caused not …