Japanese History

Explore the Magnificent History, Culture, Mythology, Folklore, Wars, Legends, Great Achievements & More of Japan

De: History Brought Alive

Narrado por: R. E. Harter

Japan has seen the rise and fall of emperors, samurai warriors, isolation, expansion, defeat, rebirth, and much more.

In this book we explore the magnificent history of Japan from its early origins to its rise as a modern superpower.

Japanese history is rich in culture, legends, characters, and mythology and remains one of the most interesting histories in the world. In this book you will understand why the Japanese are so proud, how Japan came to be, and much more.

While there are many books that explore Japan’s unique history, few are enjoyable. These books can also be hopelessly dry, overly academic, and just downright difficult to follow. Fortunately, this isn’t one of those books.

Here, you’ll find well-written and accurate information without bias. This concise history will respect your time by getting right to the point and giving you what you came to learn.

Inside you will discover:

• Samurai: who were they, their code, and why their legacy lasts to this day
• The evolution of Buddhism in Japan and spiritual insights
• Classical Japan (Nara and Heian Periods) and other famous periods
• Famous castles: Nagashino Castle, Inabayama Castle, and warrior monks!
• A dark chapter, Japan, and the Axis Powers in World War 2
• The curse of Masakado and the haunted grave of a samurai’s head in Tokyo
• The Genpei War: the Rise of the samurai and battles with Mongol invasions
• Colorful myths and legends: learn these to truly understand the Japanese people and their culture
• And much, much more

Whether you're a history enthusiast or just a curious person...inside you will discover a wealth of Japanese cultural history, mythology, and more.

So if you want to find out more about Japanese history, then this is the book for you

©2022 History Brought Alive (P)2024 History Brought Alive

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Japanese Legends

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