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An Illustrated Guide to Samurai History and Culture: From the Age of Musashi to Contemporary Pop Culture by Gavin Blair
$44.99 AUD
Category: History
The ultimate visual guide to Samurai history and culture!The Samurai are continuously celebrated as the greatest warriors the world has ever seen. They ruled Japan for centuries, finally uniting the nation after a prolonged period of brutal war and bloodshed. Though famed for their loyalty, honor, and c ...Show more
Japan in 100 Words - From Anime to Zen: Discover the Essential Elements of Japanese Culture by Ornella Civardi; Gavin Blair; Ayano Otani (Illustrator)
$27.99 AUD
Category: Reference
As its title suggests, this book explains the essence of Japanese life and culture with 100 words. From well-known concepts like zen, kawaii and anime to their lesser-known counterparts waiting to be discovered by the West, Japan in 100 Words covers it all.Readers will learn more about 100 topics that s ...Show more
Zen in Japanese Culture by Gavin Blair
$69.99 AUD
Category: Travel
A visual journey through Zen's influence on Japanese life, from calligraphy to the martial arts Formed by a convergence of the Buddha's teachings with Taoism and local tradition, Zen has had a profound impact on the art and culture of Japan. As a philosophy, Zen promotes a recognition of emptiness a ...Show more
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