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"The transformation of Japan from post-war devastation to twenty-first-century economic and cultural powerhouse has been a remarkable spectacle. Donald Richie arrived in Tokyo on New Year's Day 1947 and since then has been living there to witness and report on this change. For o…
"The transformation of Japan from post-war devastation to twenty-first-century economic and cultural powerhouse has been a remarkable spectacle. Donald Richie arrived in Tokyo on New Year's Day 1947 and since then has been living there to witness and report on this change. For o…
"The pioneering genius of Japan's 'God of Comics, ' Osamu Tezuka (1928-89), is examined through his life's masterwork: Tetsuwan Atomu, also known as Mighty Atom or Astro Boy, a comic series featuring a cute little android who yearns to be more human. The history of Tetsuwan Atom…
Japan expert Frederik L. Schodt examines Osamu Tezuka's life, the art of animation, the connection between fantasy robots and technology, spinoffs, and Astro Boy's cultural impact. The book includes over 40 black-and-white images and 16 pages of full-color Astro Boy art.
11 portraits from rural Japan inspire choices in meaningful work, art, and sustainable living. Raised in the tumult of Japan's industrial powerhouse, the men and women profiled in this book have all made the transition to sustainable, fulfilling lives. They are today artists, ph…
Raised in the tumult of Japans̕ industrial powerhouse, the eleven men and women profiled in this book have all made the transition to sustainable, fulfilling lives. They are today artists, philosophers, and farmers who reside deep in the mountains of rural Japan. Their lives may …
11 portraits from rural Japan inspire choices in meaningful work, art, and sustainable living. Raised in the tumult of Japan's industrial powerhouse, the men and women profiled in this book have all made the transition to sustainable, fulfilling lives. They are today artists, ph…
11 portraits from rural Japan inspire choices in meaningful work, art, and sustainable living. Raised in the tumult of Japan's industrial powerhouse, the men and women profiled in this book have all made the transition to sustainable, fulfilling lives. They are today artists, ph…
