Japan As It Was and Is

In this extensive study of Japanese history, authors K. Murakawa and Richard Hilderth offer readers a detailed look into the culture, politics, and social dynamics of this fascinating country. Covering everything from the rise of the samurai to the opening of Japan to the West, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the rich history of Japan.
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