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Review Exploring a tumultuous time in Japanese 19th-century history, when the country began to emerge from self-imposed exile, this study profiles activists such as Sakamoto Ryoma and Nakaoka Shintaro, who... read more »
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Review This new edition brings together selected chapters from Volume 5 of The Cambridge History of Japan. Japan underwent momentous changes during the nineteenth century. This book chronicles the... read more »
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Review In 1853 Commodore Perry arrived in Japan, and so Japan became open to Western trade. He found Japan to be a country of sword-bearing samurai, castle towns, Confucian academies, peasant villages, rice... read more »
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Review Magisterial in vision, sweeping in scope, this monumental work presents a seamless account of Japanese society during the modern era, from 1600 to the present. A distillation of more than fifty... read more »
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Review A series of picaresque adventures set against the backdrop of a Japan still closed off from the rest of the world, Musui's Story recounts the escapades of samurai Katsu Kokichi. As it... read more »
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Review In this concise but ambitious historiographical essay, Wilson argues for an approach to the Meiji Restoration that emphasizes multiple lines of motive and action. "By bringing some very... read more » |
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Review The dramatic arc of Saigo Takamori's life, from his humble origins as a lowly samurai, to national leadership, to his death as a rebel leader, has captivated generations of Japanese readers and now... read more »
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Review Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: 02/19/2008 Run time: 159 minutes Rating:... read more »
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Review The Tokugawa Shogunate, a group of military governors who ruled Japan until the late 1800s, stayed in power for more than two centuries. Their fall was one of the most important events in Asian... read more » |
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