Japanese Art History
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A Brief History of Japan
- Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
- By: Jonathan Clements
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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With intelligence and wit, author Jonathan Clements blends documentary and storytelling styles to connect the past, present, and future of Japan, and in broad yet detailed strokes reveals a country of paradoxes: a modern nation steeped in ancient traditions; a democracy with an emperor as head of state; a famously safe society built on 108 volcanoes resting on the world's most active earthquake zone; a fast-paced urban and technologically advanced country whose land consists predominantly of mountains and forests.
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A Brief Review of the Book
- By Than on 12-07-19
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A Brief History of Japan
- Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 10-22-19
- Language: English
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This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion....
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The Japanese Mind
- Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture
- By: Roger J. Davies, Osamu Ikeno
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Listeners of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick.
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Bad Pronunciation of Japanese terms
- By Joseph O'Donnell on 05-19-20
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The Japanese Mind
- Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 09-24-19
- Language: English
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Listeners of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick....
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Uncovering Japanese Mythology
- Exploring the Ancient Stories, Legends, and Folktales of the Land of the Rising Sun (Mythology Collection, Book 6)
- By: Lucas Russo
- Narrated by: Robin LaRose
- Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Discover the mystical creation of Takamagahara, where gods and goddesses shaped the sacred mythology that defines Japan. Dive into empowering tales of extraordinary heroes who straddle the realms of gods and mortals. From benevolent spirits to awe-inspiring creatures, explore a world where the extraordinary mingles with everyday life.
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It's mid.
- By Rin Hren on 01-01-25
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Uncovering Japanese Mythology
- Exploring the Ancient Stories, Legends, and Folktales of the Land of the Rising Sun (Mythology Collection, Book 6)
- Narrated by: Robin LaRose
- Series: Mythology Collection Series, Book 5
- Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 08-16-23
- Language: English
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Don't miss this opportunity to embrace a deeper understanding of life under the rising sun. Uncovering Japanese Mythology is your passport to a world that has thrived for over 2,000 years....
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Kintsugi
- The Japanese Art of Repairing the Body, Mind, and Spirit: Golden Joinery Lifestyle
- By: Hinata Kobayashi
- Narrated by: Iqmal Fuad
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
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Here, you will find everything you need to know about Kintsugi: The Japanese Art of Healing the Body, Mind, and Spirit and effective ways of applying the procedures involved. My aim and objective is not just to give you the tools to free you from being depressed, remain broken and psychologically disturbed, my goal is also to teach you practical ways to actually help the broken ones feel better and be free of discrimination.
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Kintsugi
- The Japanese Art of Repairing the Body, Mind, and Spirit: Golden Joinery Lifestyle
- Narrated by: Iqmal Fuad
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 04-01-20
- Language: English
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Here, you will find everything you need to know about Kintsugi: The Japanese Art of Healing the Body, Mind, and Spirit and effective ways of applying the procedures involved....
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The Japanese Art of Living Seasonally
- An Invitation to Celebrate Every Day
- By: Natalie Leon
- Narrated by: Alix Dunmore
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
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In traditional Japanese culture, people eat, sleep and wear the seasons, from kimono motifs to petal-shaped sweets, and festivals dedicated to nature’s spectacular displays. This mindful celebration of nature leads to a deep awareness of the seasons, called kisetsukan. This audiobook reveals the hidden depths of kisetsukan, and how its concepts can transform your life.
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The Japanese Art of Living Seasonally
- An Invitation to Celebrate Every Day
- Narrated by: Alix Dunmore
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 05-14-24
- Language: English
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In traditional Japanese culture, people eat, sleep and wear the seasons, from kimono motifs to petal-shaped sweets, and festivals dedicated to nature’s spectacular displays.
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82 Days on Okinawa
- One American’s Unforgettable Firsthand Account of the Pacific War’s Greatest Battle
- By: Art Shaw, Robert L. Wise
- Narrated by: Jim Seybert
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
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In celebration of the 75th anniversary, a riveting first-hand account of the Battle of Okinawa from the first officer ashore, who served at the front for the battle’s entire 82-day duration, heroism that earned him a Bronze Star. On Easter Sunday, April 1, 1945, 1,500 Allied ships and 1.5 million men gathered off the coast of the Japanese island of Okinawa and launched the largest amphibious assault of the Pacific War. The first American officer ashore was Major Art Shaw, a unit commander in the US Army’s 361 Artillery Battalion of the 96th Division, often called the Deadeyes.
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Questionable work by the ghost writer
- By Jeff on 04-19-20
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82 Days on Okinawa
- One American’s Unforgettable Firsthand Account of the Pacific War’s Greatest Battle
- Narrated by: Jim Seybert
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 03-03-20
- Language: English
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In celebration of the 75th anniversary, a riveting first-hand account of the Battle of Okinawa from the first officer ashore, who served at the front for the battle’s entire 82-day duration, heroism that earned him a Bronze Star....
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Code of the Samurai
- A Modern Translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu of Taira Shigesuke
- By: Thomas Cleary
- Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Code of the Samurai is a 400-year-old explication of the rules and expectations embodied in Bushido, the Japanese Way of the Warrior. With a bright, conversational narrative by Thomas Cleary, this book is indispensable to corporate executives, students of Asian culture, martial artists, or anyone sincerely interested in Japan and its people.
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Very enlightening.
- By Hansom’Ma Naman on 10-23-24
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Code of the Samurai
- A Modern Translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu of Taira Shigesuke
- Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 10-13-20
- Language: English
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With a bright, conversational narrative by Thomas Cleary, this book is indispensable to corporate executives, students of Asian culture, martial artists, or anyone sincerely interested in Japan and its people....
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Japanese History
- Explore the Magnificent History, Culture, Mythology, Folklore, Wars, Legends, Great Achievements & More of Japan
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: R. E. Harter
- Length: 2 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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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.
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Extraordinary
- By Catalina on 05-15-22
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Japanese History
- Explore the Magnificent History, Culture, Mythology, Folklore, Wars, Legends, Great Achievements & More of Japan
- Narrated by: R. E. Harter
- Length: 2 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 04-27-22
- Language: English
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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....
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Miyazakiworld
- A Life in Art
- By: Susan Napier
- Narrated by: Susan Napier
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
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A 13th-century toxic jungle, a bathhouse for tired gods, a red haired fish girl, and a furry woodland spirit - what do these have in common? They all spring from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki, one of the greatest living animators, known worldwide for films such as My Neighbor Totoro, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle, and The Wind Rises. Japanese culture and animation scholar Susan Napier explores the life and art of this extraordinary Japanese filmmaker to provide a definitive account of his oeuvre.
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An amazing life
- By Michael Charboneau on 05-20-19
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Miyazakiworld
- A Life in Art
- Narrated by: Susan Napier
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 03-26-19
- Language: English
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Japanese culture and animation scholar Susan Napier explores the life and art of extraordinary Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, including his significant impact on Japan and the world, to provide a definitive account of his oeuvre....
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Traditions
- Essays on the Japanese Martial Arts and Ways
- By: Dave Lowry
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
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The goals of the budo - the martial arts and ways of Japan - lie in refining the body and spirit. These goals are not always the obvious ones - and are learned only through the guidance and direction of great teachers. The techniques, methods, and rituals of the sensei can serve as guides to a well-lived life - and provide invaluable lessons for today's martial artists.
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Reflections for any martial artist
- By P_Cali on 12-18-16
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Traditions
- Essays on the Japanese Martial Arts and Ways
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 04-01-14
- Language: English
- The goals of the budo - the martial arts and ways of Japan - lie in refining the body and spirit. These goals are not always the obvious ones - and are learned only through the guidance and direction of great teachers....
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The Hidden Art of Netsuke
- Unveiling the Grand Tales of Miniature Masterpieces
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
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Discover the intricate world of miniature masterpieces with "The Hidden Art of Netsuke." Immerse yourself into an elegant realm where artistry converges with history, tradition, and storytelling, all captured within the palm of your hand. This riveting eBook guides you through the labyrinth of these small yet profound sculptures that speak volumes about the cultural tapestry of Japan. Embark on a journey back to the Edo period, a time when netsuke served not just as functional accessories, but as symbols of wealth, fashion, and artistic expression. Uncover the deep connections between the ...
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The Hidden Art of Netsuke
- Unveiling the Grand Tales of Miniature Masterpieces
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 04-20-24
- Language: English
- Discover the intricate world of miniature masterpieces with "The Hidden Art of Netsuke." Immerse yourself into an elegant realm where artistry ...
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History of Japan
- The Most Important People, Places and Events in Japanese History. From Japanese Art to Modern Manga. From Asian Wars to Modern Superpower.
- By: Rui Kanda
- Narrated by: William Bahl
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Now tell us - did you ever like Japan? Do you know anything about its history, or just what you learned from television and anime, in general? That's a good starting point, anyway. If you want to delve deeper into Japanese history, in chronological order, and see the main events that transformed Japan into what it is today, you've just hit the jackpot.
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Everybody knew, and everybody was wrong.
- By Sam on 09-13-20
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History of Japan
- The Most Important People, Places and Events in Japanese History. From Japanese Art to Modern Manga. From Asian Wars to Modern Superpower.
- Narrated by: William Bahl
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 10-26-17
- Language: English
- If you want to delve deeper into Japanese history, in chronological order, and see the main events that transformed Japan into what it is today, you've just hit the jackpot....
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Anime Impact
- The Movies and Shows That Changed the World of Japanese Animation
- By: Chris Stuckmann
- Narrated by: Jackson Heaton
- Length: 16 hrs and 3 mins
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Japanese animation—or anime—holds a special place in the hearts of countless fans around the globe. Since the early days of Osamu Tezuka’s Astro Boy to Makoto Shinkai’s astounding success with Your Name, anime has left an undeniable impact on our culture. Anime Impact explores the impression the medium has left on various fans with detailed discussions on television shows and movies from the 1960s all the way to the present.
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Anime Impact
- The Movies and Shows That Changed the World of Japanese Animation
- Narrated by: Jackson Heaton
- Length: 16 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 09-19-23
- Language: English
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Japanese animation—or anime—holds a special place in the hearts of countless fans around the globe. Anime Impact explores the impression the medium has left on various fans with detailed discussions on television shows and movies from the 1960s all the way to the present....
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Be More Japan
- The Art of Japanese Living
- By: DK Travel
- Narrated by: Hanako Footman
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
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Revised and updated, and with each page alive with facts, history and inspiration, Be More Japan unlocks the secrets behind modern Japanese living - whether you're eating sushi in London or enjoying the cherry blossoms in San Francisco. And if you're dreaming of a future trip to Japan, this book will get you closer to your destination before you've even departed.
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Be More Japan
- The Art of Japanese Living
- Narrated by: Hanako Footman
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 04-25-24
- Language: English
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Revised and updated, and with each page alive with facts, history and inspiration, Be More Japan unlocks the secrets behind modern Japanese living - whether you're eating sushi in London or enjoying the cherry blossoms in San Francisco.
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Quit Your Band! Musical Notes from the Japanese Underground
- By: Ian F. Martin
- Narrated by: Ian F. Martin
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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From the sugar rush of Tokyo’s idol subculture to the discordant polyrhythms of its experimental punk and indie scenes, this audiobook by Japan Times music columnist Ian F. Martin offers a witty and tender look at the issues that shape Japanese music today. With insights into the evolution of J-pop as well as its history, infrastructure, and (sub)cultures, Martin deconstructs an industry that operates very differently from counterparts overseas.
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Funny, clever, insightful
- By A Customer on 08-24-18
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Quit Your Band! Musical Notes from the Japanese Underground
- Narrated by: Ian F. Martin
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-23-18
- Language: English
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From the sugar rush of Tokyo’s idol subculture to the discordant polyrhythms of its experimental punk and indie scenes, this audiobook by Japan Times music columnist Ian F. Martin offers a witty and tender look at the issues that shape Japanese music today....
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Japanese Mythology
- A Comprehensive Guide to Japanese Mythology Including Myths, Art, Religion, and Culture
- By: Historical Publishing
- Narrated by: Creative Studios
- Length: 2 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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In Jараnеѕе mythology, before thе fоrmаtiоn оf thе world, thеrе wаѕ a jelly-like and fоrmlеѕѕ mаѕѕ аnd at thаt time the vеrу first gеnеrаtiоn of the dеitiеѕ саmе intо bеing аt thе high plain of heaven, nаmеd Tаkаmаgаhаrа.Thе firѕt thrее рrimаl kаmi (gоdѕ) who came intо bеing wеrе Amеnоminаkаnuѕhi, Takamimusubi, аnd Kаmimuѕubi.
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Japanese Mythology
- A Comprehensive Guide to Japanese Mythology Including Myths, Art, Religion, and Culture
- Narrated by: Creative Studios
- Length: 2 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 03-30-22
- Language: English
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In Jараnеѕе mythology, before thе fоrmаtiоn оf thе world, thеrе wаѕ a jelly-like and fоrmlеѕѕ mаѕѕ аnd at thаt time the vеrу first gеnеrаtiоn of the dеitiеѕ саmе intо bеing аt thе high plain of heaven, nаmеd Tаkаmаgаhаrа....
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教科書も間違っていた 歴史常識のウソ
- Narrated by: 宮負 潤
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 09-09-20
- Language: Japanese
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そんなことまでウソだったの?
・江戸時代に「鎖国」していなかった!
・源頼朝の肖像画は正体不明!?
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