A geek in Japan : discovering the land of manga, anime, zen, and the tea ceremony
García, Héctor, 1981-2019
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Packed with personal essays and hundreds of photographs, Kirai presents all the touchstones of traditional and contemporary culture in an entirely new way. He decodes the mysteries of the Japanese language, Japanese social values and daily habits, business and technology, the arts, and symbols and practices that are peculiarly Japanese. This revised and expanded edition contains many new pages of materials on all sorts of topics including Kyoto, Japanese architecture, and Japanese video games. It also features a guide to the author's favourite Tokyo hangouts and tips on visiting many secret places around Japan.
Main title:
A geek in Japan : discovering the land of manga, anime, zen, and the tea ceremony / by Héctor García (Kirai).
Author:
García, Héctor, 1981-, author
Edition:
New edition.
Imprint:
Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2019]©2019
Collation:
191 pages : illustrations (colour), maps (colour) ; 26 cm
Notes:
Previous edition: 2010.Originally published in Spanish as Un geek en Japón.Includes index.Translated from the Spanish.
ISBN:
9784805313916 (paperback)
Dewey class:
915.2045
LC class:
DS812
Language:
EnglishSpanish
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BRN:
2558839
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