Second edition of the most highly regarded teaching text book on the Japanese language, covering speaking, listening, reading, and writing to cultivate overall language ability.
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V. 1 CD-ROM contains textbook lessons 1-12 -- v. 1 workbook CD-ROM contains workbook lessons 1-12.
Contemporary Japanese Architecture presents a clear and comprehensive overview of the historical and cultural framework that informs the work of all Japanese architects, as an introduction to an in-depth investigation of the challenges now occupying the contemporary designers wh…
Handbook of the Ainu Language
by Vovin, Alexander, Alonso de la Fuente, José Andrés, Majewicz, Alfred F., Kageyama, Taro, Shibatani, Masayoshi, Bugaeva, Anna, Dal Corso, Elia, Endō, Shiho, Fukazawa, Mika, Janhunen, Juha A., Kobayashi, Miki, Nakagawa, Hiroshi, Osami, Okuda, Satō, Tomomi, Shiraishi, Hidetoshi, Takahashi, Yasushige, Tangiku, Itsuji, Yoshikawa, Yoshimi, Ōno, Tetsuhito
fromHandbooks of Japanese Language and Linguistics (HJLL)
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The volume is aimed at preserving invaluable knowledge about Ainu, a language-isolate previously spoken in Hokkaido, Sakhalin, and Kurils, which is now on the verge of extinction. Ainu was not a written language, but it possesses a huge documented stock of oral literature, yet i…
This comprehensive study of Japanese history since the 1980s has been expanded and updated to include analysis of the cataclysmic earthquake and tsunami of March 2011 as well as their aftermath. The author includes an assessment of the environmental impact of the Fukushima nucle…
Ranging from ancient times to modern-day environmental threats, a natural and cultural history of soil explains how an elimination of protective vegetation and an exposure to wind and rain causes severe erosion of cultivated soils, how the use and abuse of soil has shaped human …
Studying Japan is the first comprehensive guide on qualitative methods, research designs and fieldwork in social science research on Japan. More than 70 Japan scholars from around the world provide an easy-to-read overview on qualitative methods used in research on Japan's socie…