Japan

First Published in 1995. Some thirty years have passed since the death of Noel Nouet. He was a revered teacher, historian, writer and talented woodblock artist who became the …

スタッフィングまたはフィリングは食用の混合物であり、多くの場合ハーブとパンなどのデンプンで構成され、別の食品の準備で空洞を埋めるために使用されます. …

Bardwell L. Smith offers a fresh perspective on mizuko kuyo, the Japanese ceremony performed to bring solace to those who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, or abortion. …

Keiko's unique approach to ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging, combines traditional techniques with modern tastes. Her influences--which range from sculpture to today's …

In Feeling Media Miryam Sas explores the potentialities and limitations of media theory and media art in Japan. Opening media studies and affect theory up to a deeper engagement …

This Japanese travel guide provides goes beyond the typical guidebook, revealing the underlying cultural and historical reasons for the behavior and attitudes of The …

This study analyzes Japan's "dual policy" towards Africa: an often surreptitious "White Africa" policy that is very supportive of South Africa - despite public pronouncements to …

Japan and Japonisme: The Self and the Other in Representations of Japanese Culture explores Japan's engagement with and responses to Japonisme, and presents new perspectives on the …

Oita Prefecture – and the spa town of Beppu in particular – has held a central position in the development and dissemination of the bamboo arts in Japan for more than a century. …

This book shows how East Asian masculinities are being formed and transformed as Asia is increasingly globalized. The gender roles performed by Chinese and Japanese men are …