Provides an invaluable and very accessible addition to existing biographic sources and references, not least because of the supporting biographies of major writ

For 700 years Japanese civilization was dominated by a single warrior caste. This project looks at the weaponry of Samurai men and women over the centuries with

Connoisseur's Book Japanese Swords is a Kodansha International publication.

イラストと簡潔な文章で、日本のすべてを紹介する小事典の決定版!自然、地理、衣・食・住、文化、風俗・習慣から政