Books
Demystifying Pearl Harbor – A New Perspective from JapanTakeo Iguchi, translated by David Noble, 343 pages including index and bibliography, I-House Press, Tokyo, 2010, ISBN 978-4-903452-19-7.
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Sino-Japanese Relations: Facing the Past, Looking to the Future?By Caroline Rose, Routledge, 2005, 175 pages, ISBN 0-415-29722-2.
Films & Series
Kamome Diner (かもめ食堂/Ruokalla Lokki)Directed by Naoko Ogigami, Released in 2006, 102 mins. Review by Susan Meehan.
Events
UnearthedUnearthed exhibition This exhibition brings together prehistoric ceramic figurines from the Balkans and Japan for the first time. Over 100 figurines from Albania, Macedonia, Japan, Romania and the UK are on display, including ornate [...] Review buy Susan Meehan
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The Hare with Amber Eyes, A Hidden InheritanceBy Edmund de Waal, Chatto and Windus , 2010, 354 pages, ISBN 9780701184179. Review by Sir Hugh Cortazzi.
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The Courtesan and the SamuraiBy Lesley Downer. Bantam Press, 2010, 352 pages, ISBN-10: 0593057937, £12.99. Review by Elizabeth Ingrams.
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When Honda Met RoverEdited by Mike Carver, Nicholas Seale. and Anne Youngson. CSY Publishing, 2008, 177 pages. ISBN-10: 0956034306. Review by Kiyoshi Ikemi.
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My Song Story in My Life – The Youth of the Showa Era [わが人生の歌がたり 昭和の青春]By Hiroyuki Itsuki [五木寛之], Kadokawa Shoten. 2008, 206 pages, ISBN: 978-4-04-883994-5. Reviewed by Mikihiro Maeda.
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The Golden Age of JAPANESE OKIMONO, Dr A.M. Kanter’s CollectionBy Laura Bordignon. Antique Collectors’ Club, pages 302. copiously illustrated with colour plates. ISBN 978-1-85149-609-9. Review by Sir Hugh Cortazzi.
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The Gardens of JapanBy Helena Attlee This is not a guide to Japanese gardens. Nor is it a history of Japanese gardens. It consists of photographs with brief descriptions of selected gardens. The photos are well and artistically taken, but [...] Review by Sir Hugh Cortazzi