JAPAN UNMASKED—Hallett Abend—Washburn ($3). Fortnight ago, startled Americans blinked in the rising sunlight and ... Books: Japan As She Is. 9 minute read. TIME. May 5, 1941 12:00 AM GMT-4. ...

Mrs. Hugh Fraser’s books on Japan have a charm all their own. As the British minister’s wife, she had opportunities rarely enjoyed by foreigners in Japan.

Books: Japan’s Collective Führer; Books: Japan’s Collective Führer. 8 minute read. TIME. November 23, 1942 12:00 AM GMT-4. ... Ambassador Grew spent ten years in Japan, Hugh Byas spent 36.

A growing number of translated Japanese books have been released in the U.S. in recent years. There there are more than a dozen coming out this fall alone — including titles by emerging writers.

Reading List: Books To Help You Understand Japan The ongoing nuclear crisis is one of many major disasters Japan has experienced over the past century. Cases of great tragedy and trauma have been ...

The best books set in Japan. Explore postwar Nagasaki, go on road trip with a cat, and meet Japanese mythological creatures in these five books that take place in Japan.

Best books about Japan to read before you go. Novels, memoirs, films and TV series provide cultural context to enrich the visitor experience in Japan.

Books; Japan Hid Its Pearl Harbor POW. He Survived and Left a Tale of Resilience. Kazuo Sakamaki was supposed to fight to the death, and his brother recalls the stigma the family felt when it ...

A handover ceremony for the “Read Japan” Project was held on Thursday at Al Hussein Technical University (HTU), in the presence of Japanese Ambassador to Jordan Asari Hideki, HTU President Ismail ...

Many authors writing about Japan use the country's cuisine as a central plot point. Here are five food-centric books perfect for a lazy afternoon.

Japan’s government is paying to translate Japanese-language non-fiction books into English, as it engages in a public relations battle with China and South Korea.