Japanese History – Bücher, CDs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr

Jasper Sharp

Behind The Pink Curtain

Behind the Pink Curtain takes the reader on a wild joy ride deep into the hinterlands of Japanese culture, society and radical politics by way of the weird and wonderful world of the country's distinctive…

ZYX Italo Disco History: 1983 Vol. 2

Nach dem Erfolg der ersten Ausgabe setzen wir unsere Reise durch das Italo-Disco-Jahr 1983 mit »ZYX Italo Disco History 1983 Vol. 2« fort! Es gab einfach zu viele großartige Tracks, um sie in einer ei…

David Sander

A Poetic History

This book uses the medium of film to explore poetic history as a subtle form of psychology expressed within Islamic and Japanese civilizations. It develops this "poetic history" as a nuanced alt…

T-Square

T-square Single Collection

Somewhere Between: Mutant Pop, Electronic Minimalism & Shadow Sounds Of Japan 1980-1988

Product Information Somewhere Between: Mutant Pop, Electronic Minimalism & Shadow Sounds of Japan 1980 - 1988 hovers vibe-wise between two distinct poles within Light In The Attic's acclaimed Japan Arch…

Zelda: The Music (Nintendo Sound History Series / The Legend Of Zelda)

Noah Rothbaum

The Whiskey Bible

A staggeringly comprehensive, entertaining, and approachable deep dive into the world of whiskey from an aficionado.The Whiskey Bible is a user's guide to all things whiskey (including, Scotch, Bourbon, R…

Hermann Candahashi

The Kimono: The Soul of Japanese Fashion and Identity

Discover the soul of the kimono - A journey through Japan's textile art historyImmerse yourself in the fascinating world of the kimono, a symbol of elegance, tradition and Japanese identity. "The Kim…

Hermann Candahashi

The Kimono: The Soul of Japanese Fashion and Identity

Discover the soul of the kimono - A journey through Japan's textile art historyImmerse yourself in the fascinating world of the kimono, a symbol of elegance, tradition and Japanese identity. "The Kim…

Stories that Make History

What would it be like if your existence was erased for half a century? This is the reality for the Korean comfort girls-women whose lives had been erased since the time of the expansion of comfort station…

Simon Rattle - Musik im 20.Jahrhundert

Felicity Palmer, Anne Sofie von Otter, Amanda Roocroft, Peter Donohoe, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Wayne Marshall, Jeanne Loriod, Rex Lawson, Willard White, Lydia Ariken, Gidon Kremer, London Sinfonietta Voic…

Ryokan,

This and That

Zen poems of everyday awakening.A fresh translation of short poems by the Japanese Zen poet Ryokan that reads well as modern American poetry, accompanied by an introduction and commentaries on the poems f…

Ariel Stilerman

Court Poetry and the Culture of Learning in Japan

In Court Poetry and the Culture of Learning in Japan, Ariel Stilerman examines the transformation of classical Japanese poetry (waka) from the exclusive domain of the aristocracy to a dynamic tool embrace…

Splendours of Japan

This exquisitely illustrated collection of essays by leading scholars and experts offers a glimpse into the Bodleian Library's collection of rare Japanese books and manuscripts.The Bodleian Library houses…

Timon Screech

Tokyo Before Tokyo

A rich and original history of Edo, the shogun's city that became modern Tokyo. Tokyo today is one of the world's mega-cities and the center of a scintillating, hyper-modern culture--but not everyone is…

Joshua S Mostow

Hyakunin'shu

"Hyakunin'shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan explores the "popular literary literacy" of the Japanese at the edge of modernity. By reproducing and translating a popular annota…

Salon Culture in Japan

Celebrates the British Museum's rich collection of artworks created as part of Japanese cultural salons In early modern Japan, cultural salons were creative spaces for people of all ages and social levels…

Stephen Mansfield

The Modern Japanese Garden

The definitive survey of Japanese gardens and a beautiful investigation of the relationship between nature and modernity through the lens of 50 public gardens in Japan---an invaluable design resource on t…

Jonah Salz, Akane Nagata,

Kyogen

The first book to provide a comprehensive introduction to the formulaic characters, plots, and staging of the comic form of Japanese drama, kyogen.It spans its history up to the present day, traces its ev…