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Author Doris Bargen blurbs 'Forty Seven Samurai'

Doris G. Bargen, Professor Emeritus of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and author of Suicidal Honor: General Nogi and the Writings o

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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer, Forrest Gander blurbs 'Forty-Seven Samurai

Pulitzer Prize-Winning writer/poet, Forrest Gander has provided his thoughts on Hiroaki Sato's, Forty-Seven Samurai.

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Prof. Allan Sosei Palmer blurbs on Hiroaki Sato's newest, 'The Forty-Seven Samurai'

Tea Master Allan Sosei Palmer, a student and teacher of the Urasenke school of Chanoyu for more than forty years contributes his thoughts on

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'A Shameful Life' reviewed by Japan Visitor

"Listed by some as the second-best selling novel of all-time in Japan, behind only Natsume Soseki's Kokoro." Thanks to Marshall Hughes at J

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New Book Announcement: Hiroaki Sato's 'Forty-Seven Samurai'

Stone Bridge Press is happy to announce publication of Hiroaki Sato’s in-depth analysis of the history and haiku behind the classic Japanese

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Japan Visitor recommends 'Amy's Guide to Best Behavior in Japan

Chavez covers about every situation where manners are important in Japan, from transportation and accommodation to food and drink consumptio

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Japan Today interview with 'Amy's Guide to Best Behavior in Japan' author Amy Chavez

Learn more about Amy Chavez and the small island in Japan's Inland Sea where she lives, as well as why and how she compiled the advice...

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The difference between Mark Gibeau's and Donald Keene's translation of Osamu Dazai's 'Ningen Shikkak

A Shameful Life, Mark Gibeau's new translation of the Osamu Dazai classic, Ningen shikkaku is finally available. But many are wondering how

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