Japan category: 1648 books
by Judith Gautier
Language: French
Release Date: December 5, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: December 5, 2014
La nuit allait finir. Tout dormait dans la belle et joyeuse Osaka. Seul, le cri strident des sentinelles, s’appelant sur les remparts, traversait, par instants, le silence que rien ne troublait plus, hors la lointaine rumeur de la mer dans le golfe. Au-dessus de la grande masse sombre, formée...
Le Temps des Ambassades
La Poétesse des Impératrices - Tome 2
Language: French
Release Date: June 17, 2018
Pour Sakanoue, voici venu le moment du départ pour la Chine, où elle va accompagner les ambassades japonaises à la cour des Tang. D’émerveillement en découvertes, la jeune femme va pouvoir s’abreuver de connaissances, malgré ses déconvenues amoureuses et les dangers qui parsèment sa route.
Ce...
Encres et Pinceaux
La Poétesse des Impératrices - Tome 3
Language: French
Release Date: June 17, 2018
De retour de Chine, et veuve du prince Hosumi, Sakanoue va se rapprocher de la cour de Nara, où ses grands talents de poétesse et sa connaissance de la langue chinoise la placent en confortable position. Elle y retrouve Fujiwara Maro, qui ne laisse pas son cœur insensible. Malheureusement, le destin...
La poétesse des impératrices
L'intégrale
Language: French
Release Date: December 3, 2018
L’intégrale de La poétesse des impératrices regroupe les 3 tomes de la saga médiévale japonaise de Jocelyne Godard.
En l’an 686, quand l’impératrice Jito règne, le Japon est en pleine émergence. Le culte de Bouddha a été installé par l’impératrice Suiko, amenant un nouveau...
by Andrey Taranov
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
English-Japanese phrasebook and 1500-word concise dictionary
The collection of "Everything Will Be Okay" travel phrasebooks published by T&P Books is designed for people traveling abroad for tourism and business. The phrasebooks contain what matters most - the essentials for basic...
How to Write a Scholarship-Winning Field of Study and Research Program Plan
The TranSenz Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2019
The Key to Success in Your MEXT Scholarship Application:
Step-by-Step guide to writing a Field of Study and Research Program Plan that will impress your reviewers and secure your scholarship.
The Field of Study and Research Program Plan is the most important document in your MEXT scholarship...
Tokyo Precincts
A curated guide to the city's best shops, eateries, bars and other hangouts
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
It’s clear to see why Tokyo is a source of fascination for travellers. Streets of towering neon that never sleep hide warren-like alleys filled with lanterns, vending machines and tiny bars where businessmen drink the latest seasonal beers. Tokyo is a collection of precincts, each with its own personality....
Yokohama Street Life
The Precarious Career of a Japanese Day Laborer
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2015
Yokohama Street Life: The Precarious Career of a Japanese Day Laborer is a one-man ethnography, tracing the career of a single Japanese day laborer called Kimitsu, from his wartime childhood in the southern island of Kyushu through a brief military career to a lifetime spent working on the docks and...
Rethinking Postwar Okinawa
Beyond American Occupation
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
This edited volume presents the latest multidisciplinary research that delves into developments related to contemporary Okinawa (a.k.a Ryukyu Islands), and also engages with contemporary debates on American hegemony and Empire in a larger geographical context. Okinawa, long viewed as a marginalized...
Giappone
guida multimediale
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 26, 2019
Nomi come Sony, Toyota, Mazda, Canon, Nikon, Honda, Kawasaki, Yamaha, Nissan, Suzuki, Mitsubishi, Toshiba sono talmente frequenti che ci pare di conoscere il Giappone da sempre, eppure difficilmente un Paese tanto «chiacchierato» è altrettanto sconosciuto. Del resto sono appena due secoli che il...
by Stephen Mansfield
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
From its obscure origins as a fishing village along a marshy estuary, Tokyo grew into one of the world's largest and most culturally vibrant metropolises. For all its modernity and craving for the new, it is a city impregnated with the past. In the backstreets of districts that have inspired the setting...
La Farfalla Nel Pugno
Karate storico e teorico per istruttori
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 11, 2014
Un veloce e piacevole testo pensato per gli istruttori di Karate di qualsiasi stile; si parla delle origini storiche di tutte le arti marziali e poi di quelle specifiche del Karate, delle sue basi filosofiche nelle grandi religioni dell'Estremo Oriente, dei suoi concetti chiave e dei suoi valori etici...
Orizzonte Giappone. Viaggio fra cultura, cucina e natura di un paese all’apparenza incomprensibile
Seconda edizione aggiornata e ampliata
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Dalla folla di Tokyo agli orsi dell’estremo nord, dalle giungle delle isole tropicali ai ciliegi in fiore di Kyoto, per arrivare fino al grande vuoto lasciato dal devastante tsunami del 2011 e dal disastro nucleare di Fukushima.
Dopo l’incredibile successo della prima edizione, Patrick...