Be more Japan : the art of Japanese living

Be more Japan The art of Japanese living

Book - 2024

"Be More Japan is a celebration of all things Japanese. You can take a look through popular sights and pick and choose what interests you to plan your perfect trip. Or take a trip through everything to get the full experience of Japan. Whether you use Be more Japan as a travel guide or to help you learn more about the Japanese culture. Be More Japan helps you understand and experience the best of Japan, both at home and abroad. For those who can't make the trip to Japan, or who want to carry on the experience when they return, this book also has useful tips and suggestions for how to bring Japanese culture to you, and places where you can see its influence around the world."--

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Subjects
Popular culture > Japan.
Civilization
Manners and customs
Popular culture
Japan > Social life and customs.
Japan > Civilization.
Japan
Guidebooks.
Illustrated works.
Genres
Guidebooks
Illustrated works
Published
New York, NY : DK Publishing [2024]
Language
English
Other Authors
Brian Ashcraft (contributor), Rob Goss (cartographer), Rebecca Hallett (illustrator), Tim Hornyak, Carol King, Michelle Mackintosh, Andrew Osmond, Beth Reiber, Simon Richmond, Giovanni Simone, Steve Wilde, Matthew Wilcox, Jessie Voigts, Todd Fong, Casper Morris, Gowa Miwa
Edition
Second edition
Item Description
Includes index.
Physical Description
224 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
ISBN
9780744095081
  • Introduction
  • Welcome to Japan
  • On the Map
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter
  • First Encounters
  • A Brief History
  • Japan Around the World
  • A View of Japan
  • On the Map
  • Cityscapes
  • Focus on Manhole Covers
  • Rural Japan
  • Mountains
  • Focus on Mount Fuji
  • Island Diversity
  • Timelss Japan
  • On the Map
  • Shinto
  • Buddhism
  • Focus on Fortunes and Charms
  • Seven Lucky Gods
  • Aesthetics and Design
  • Focus on Ikebana
  • Traditional Homes
  • Gardens
  • Focus on Bonsai
  • Painting
  • Woodblock Prints
  • Ceramics
  • Decorative Crafts
  • Focus on Origami
  • Calligraphy
  • Innovative Japan
  • On the Map
  • Engineering Marvels
  • Gadgets
  • Focus on Robot Evolution
  • Video Games
  • Soundscapes
  • Creative Japan
  • On the Map
  • Trends in Architecture
  • Modern Style
  • Contemporary Art
  • Focus on Yayoi Kusama
  • Kawaii
  • Fashion
  • Literature
  • Manga and Anime
  • Focus on The Evolution of a Manga Series
  • Entertaining Japan
  • On the Map
  • Japanese Theatre
  • Focus on The Kabuki Experience
  • A Geisha's World
  • Japanese Music
  • Focus on The Ultimate Pop Idols
  • Nightlife
  • Otaku Japan
  • Focus on Otaku Districts
  • Japan on Screen
  • Focus on Japanese Cinema
  • Sports
  • Focus on Martial Arts
  • Edible Japan
  • On the Map
  • Sushi and Sashimi
  • Noodles
  • Rice
  • Regional Food
  • Focus on Kaiseki-ryori
  • Snacks
  • Focus on Wagashi
  • Tea
  • Focus on Tea Ceremony
  • Whisky
  • Sake
  • Healthy Japan
  • On the Map
  • Hot Springs
  • Focus on Enjoying the Onsen
  • Diet, Exercise, and Longevity
  • Pilgrimages and Pathways
  • Focus on The Yoshida Trail
  • Japanese Philosophies to Live By
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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