This book examines the making of heritage in contemporary Japan, investigating the ways in which particular objects, practices and institutions come to be seen

This book examines the making of heritage in contemporary Japan, investigating the ways in which particular objects, practices and institutions are ascribed pub

Featuring full-color photographs and illustrations thoughout, this book presents a comprehensive guide to Japanese culture. The richness of Japan's history is r

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.

This Handbook is an interdisciplinary resource that focuses on contemporary Japan and the social and cultural trends that are important at the beginning of the