Pictorial Encyclopedia of Japanese Life and Events
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Publication details: Tokyo : GAKKEN, ©1993.Edition: 1st edDescription: 112 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 4051515826
- 9784051515829
- 0870409212
- 9780870409219
- DS822.5 .P52 1993
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Fayza Aboulnaga Central Library | مكتبة فايزة أبو النجا المركزية بالحرم الجامعي | DS822.5 .P52 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C. 1 | Available | 10012579 |
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An in-depth picture of Japan and the Japanese as seen through annual events, festivals and living traditions. This copiously illustrated guide to the events common to Japan as a nation also includes the traditional observances and festivals maintained at a local level. Annual events are presented chronologically, from Shogatsu, New Year's Day, in January, to Omisoka, New Year's Eve, in December. The text also focuses on the modern Japanese and their lives, dealing with those areas undergoing the greatest change, in particular lifestyles and attitudes towards life. It contains a wealth of information for understanding changing lifestyles, customs, and attitudes among the Japanese, including clear and concise text with approximately 500 colour photos.
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