Download or read book New Japan Solo written by Eiji Kanno and published by Kodansha. This book was released on 1998 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fully updated edition of the practical guide for the independent traveller to Japan. Japan can be a bewildering place for the tourist traveling alone with little or no language skills. But with the right guide, it can be paradise. Published in cooperation with the Japan National Tourist Organization, New Japan Solo is that perfect travel companion. The latest edition of a book the New York Times called indispensable' has been fully updated and provides a wealth of information far beyond the offerings of the typical travel guide: - Hundreds of listings for dining, lodging,'

Download or read book Japan Solo written by Eiji Kanno and published by Tuttle Pub. This book was released on 1985 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Solo Dance written by Li Kotomi and published by World Editions. This book was released on 2022-05-24 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cho Norie, twenty-seven and originally from Taiwan, is working an office job in Tokyo. While her colleagues worry about the economy, life-insurance policies, marriage, and children, she is forced to keep her unconventional life hidden--including her sexuality and the violent attack that prompted her move to Japan. There is also her unusual fascination with death: she knows from personal experience how devastating death can be, but for her it is also creative fuel. Solo Dance depicts the painful coming of age of a gay person in Taiwan and corporate Japan. This striking debut is an intimate and powerful account of a search for hope after trauma.

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Download or read book Collecting Modern Japanese Prints written by Norman Tolman and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2012-10-16 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collecting Modern Japanese Prints is an authoritative guide to the contemporary Japanese art form of printmaking Authors, Mary and Norman Tolman have been involved with modern Japanese prints on every level for the past thirty years. They number among their close friends a great many contemporary Japanese printmakers. This Japanese print book contains several bodies of information. An introductory essay puts Japanese prints into historical perspective and gives a brief outline of techniques. All of the prints are in full color, in as large a format as possible, so that the art lover can savor the details of each work.

Download or read book Travelling Solo to Japan written by and published by Travelling solo. This book was released on 2001 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text takes the reader on a journey through the culture, history, geography and people of Japan. Diagrams illuminate aspects of modern and traditional life and subjects are chosen with an emphasis on what is interesting to young readers.

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Download or read book New Japan Academy Vol 1 written by HIROKU. and published by Yen Press LLC. This book was released on 2020-11-10 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's the stars of New Japan Pro-Wrestling as you've never seen them before! Teenager Tetsuya Naito is aiming for the top of New Japan Academy and the chance to face his idol, the IWGP champion and "Once-in-a-Century Talent" Hiroshi Tanahashi. But when "Rainmaker" Kazuchika Okada spoils Naito's plans, will the ordeal force Naito to abandon his dreams?

Download or read book Project Art 2015 Karen Salicath Jamali written by Alessandro Costanza and published by Youcanprint. This book was released on 2015-03-20 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Un volume dedicato ai veri appassionati di arte, dove si potranno apprezzare non solo le recensioni critiche e analisi effettuate sulle opere, ma anche avere una visione ampia della scena artistica attuale. Artisti contemporanei che hanno già fatto la storia, e che hanno lasciato una traccia sicuramente indelebile per originalità, artigianalità, innovazione assoluta che conduce l'occhio attenzione del critico e studioso - il lettore, in un mondo bello, costituite principalmente forme e colori, prospettive e concetti chiave, passione e razionalità si intrecciano per creare l'unica vera, l'unico mezzo di corrente, di indagare e guardare al mondo dell'arte. L'arte che segna la storia, l'arte che emoziona, arte che trasmette l'arte che supera dimensioni dello spazio e del tempo e prende lo spettatore in confini sconosciuti, quelli del cuore. Recensioni e analisi critiche del Dr. Alessandro Costanza, critico e storico dell'arte

Download or read book Lonely Planet Kyoto written by Lonely Planet and published by Lonely Planet. This book was released on 2018-08-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lonely Planet's Kyoto is your most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Walk through vermillion gates towards the summit of Fushimi Inari-Taisha; glimpse 'old Japan' in the lanes of Gion; and time your trip for the best cherry blossom and crimson maple leaves -all with your trusted travel companion.

Download or read book Eva Goes Solo written by Evangeline Neo and published by . This book was released on 2016-10-02 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eva has always wanted to experience life in Japan. But upon her arrival there to pursue a master's degree, she soon finds that it's not entirely like what she'd gleaned from reading manga and watching anime. From dirty dorms and Japanese bureaucracy to natural disasters and hay fever-inducing pollen, Eva's stay in Japan was no walk in the cherry blossom park. She was also there during the 3/11 earthquake, among the worst quakes in recent history. In this follow-up to "Eva, Kopi and Matcha," follow Eva's footsteps as she experiences some of the best and not-quite-the-best Japan has to offer during her postgraduate adventure. Her accounts in "Eva Goes Solo" - humorous, sometimes harrowing and informative - show that her fondness for all things Japanese has not waned, despite everything.

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Download or read book A Body in Fukushima written by Eiko Otake and published by Wesleyan University Press. This book was released on 2021-05-11 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On March 11, 2011 the most powerful earthquakes in Japan's recorded history devastated the north east of Japan, triggering a massive tsunami with waves as high as 130 feet and traveled as far as six miles inland. As a result, three reactors in the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant complex experienced level seven meltdowns. The triple disaster, known as 3.11, had 15,899 confirmed deaths with 3529 people still missing. On five separate journeys, Japanese-born performer and dancer Eiko Otake and historian and photographer William Johnston, visited multiple locations across the Fukushima prefecture. The powerful photographs, selected from tens of thousands that Otake and Johnston created, document the irradiated landscape and how Eiko placed her lone body in those spaces. Each photograph is a performance across time and space, rewarding a viewer's intent gaze. The book includes essays and commentary reflecting on art, disaster, grief, and violated dignity of an irradiated Fukushima.

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Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Percussion written by Russell Hartenberger and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-03-10 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Percussion music is both the oldest and most recent of musical genres and exists in diverse forms throughout the world. This Companion explores percussion and rhythm from the perspectives of performers, composers, conductors, instrument builders, scholars, and cognitive scientists. Topics covered include percussion in symphony orchestras from the nineteenth century to today and the development of percussion instruments in chapters on the marimba revolution, the percussion industry, drum machines, and the effect of acoustics. Chapters also investigate drum set playing and the influences of world music on Western percussion, and outline the roles of percussionists as composers, conductors, soloists, chamber musicians, and theatrical performers. Developments in scientific research are explored in chapters on the perception of sound and the evolution of musical rhythm. This book will be a valuable resource for students, percussionists, and all those who want a deeper understanding of percussion music and rhythm.