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Japanese culture

by Paul Varley

An introductory text on Japanese history and culture. The updated fourth edition includes expanded sections on samurai values, Zen Buddhism, and contemporary mass media such as comics.

Accession 18059 ISBN 0824821521 Publisher University of Hawaii Press
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