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A history of Japan, from the turbulent times of its medieval age to the emergence of modern day Japan as a leading economic power. The authors present analyses of the religion, culture and arts of the Japanese people from the sixth century BC to the present day.

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"The best one-volume introduction to the history of Japan in English" --Canberra Times
"Very engaging history book. It draws you in through the experiences of prominent persons in Japanese history. A definite book on Japan's history." --Goodreads

A History of Japan

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    A Paperback / softback by R. H. P. Mason, J. G. Caiger

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      Publisher Tuttle Publishing
      Published 15 November 1997
      ISBN-13 9780804820974
      978-0804820974
      ISBN-10 080482097X
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      History Asian history

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A history of Japan, from the turbulent times of its medieval age to the emergence of modern day Japan as a leading economic power. The authors present analyses of the religion, culture and arts of the Japanese people from the sixth century BC to the present day.

      Trade Review
      "The best one-volume introduction to the history of Japan in English" --Canberra Times
      "Very engaging history book. It draws you in through the experiences of prominent persons in Japanese history. A definite book on Japan's history." --Goodreads

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