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The Shortest History of Japan
Book profileEnglish (United Kingdom)
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The Shortest History of Japan

Genres
History · Popular science
2025
first published
English
language
2
edition in English
272
pages

A riveting history of Japan- an island nation forged by isolation, shaped by influence and bound by tradition. Zen, haiku, martial arts, sushi, anime, manga, video games and the Ikigai philosophy-Japan has influenced cultures across the world. But where did it all begin? How did Japan's unique traditions, philosophies and aesthetics come to be?

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