The Shortest History of Japan: From Mythical Origins to Pop Culture Powerhouse―The Global Drama of an Ancient Island Nation (The Shortest History Series)
Discover the aesthetic traditions, political resilience, and modern economic might of this singular island nation.
Zen, haiku, martial arts, sushi, anime, manga, film, video games . . . Japanese cu…
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