10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OSAKA»
Discover the use of
Osaka in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Osaka and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Osaka: The Merchants' Capital of Early Modern Japan
Generously illustrated with maps, photographs, and historic engravings, this is the first English-language book on the ?merchant?s capital,? Osaka, during the Tokugawa era from 1600 to 1800.
James L. McClain, Osamu Wakita, 1999
2
Osaka 1615: The Last Battle of the samurai
This book explores the bitter struggle of the Summer and Winter campaigns, which eventually saw the last great clash of the samurai and defined the balance of power in Japan for years to come.
Rich in literature, music, and cuisine, Osaka Heat is a journey deep into Japanese culture.
Mary Claire Mahaney, 2007
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Osaka: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
5
Kabuki heroes on the
Osaka stage, 1780-1830
Focusing on the culture of Kabuki theater in Osaka and Kyoto, the book illustrates the passionate hero worship of actors by all levels of society.
C. Andrew Gerstle, Timothy Clark, Akiko Yano, 2005
Examines old art prints from Japan which depict theatrical and other scenes, and discusses the culture of the era that produced them
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Japanese Industrial History: Technology, Urbanization, and ...
kohaigyosei ni /suite [Concerning the Administration of the Rivers and the Bay of
Osaka during the Edo Period]. Osaka. Osaka Toshi KyOkai [Osaka City
Cooperation Assembly]. 1 933. Osaka toshi keikaku gaiyo [Summary of the
Osaka City ...
8
Understanding Humor in Japan
One is the culture of laughter accepted by the samurai (warrior) folk of Tokyo, and
the other is the daily culture of laughter cultivated by the merchants of Osaka.
Osaka is the second-largest city in Japan and has for a long time been a city of ...
Jessica Milner Davis, 2006
9
Historical Dictionary of
Osaka and Kyoto
This volume begins to address a painful lack of information about Osaka and Kyoto in English. Its dictionary-style entries place concise and important information at researchers' and scholars' fingertips.
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The Rough Guide to Japan
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Jan Dodd, Simon Richmond, 2001
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OSAKA»
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Osaka is used in the context of the following news items.
Polyenso premieres soothing new song “Osaka Son” — listen
For a glimpse at what Polyenso has in the works for the new record, take a listen to “Osaka Son”. “This song is about head versus heart,” ... «Consequence of Sound, Jul 15»
Osaka Monorail extension planned
24 Jul 2015. JAPAN: Plans to extend the 28 km Osaka Monorail were announced by Governor of Osaka Prefecture Ichiro Matsui on July 22. The 9 km extension ... «Railway Gazette International, Jul 15»
Japan Airlines Opens Renovated Sakura Lounge at Osaka (Kansai …
Japan Airlines (JAL) opened its newly-renovated Sakura lounge for international flights at Osaka (Kansai) Airport on July 21, 2015. Located ... «FTNnews.com, Jul 15»
Views from Tokyo and Osaka: Is Tokyo really the most livable city in …
I would choose Osaka over Tokyo. I like Tokyo — it doesn't have too many traffic problems, there's a lot going on, and you can find whatever ... «The Japan Times, Jul 15»
Flying high at Haneda Excel Hotel; Ritz-Carlton, Osaka offers fun for …
Haneda Excel Hotel Tokyu, adjacent to Haneda Airport, is offering a night's stay on August 22, combining a lecture by former Japan Airlines ... «The Japan Times, Jul 15»
Japan Airlines opens Sakura Lounge at Osaka Airport
OSAKA, Japan - Japan Airlines (JAL) opened its newly-renovated Sakura lounge for international flights at Osaka (Kansai) Airport. Located ... «eTurboNews, Jul 15»
Laura Robson defeats Naomi Osaka in Granby
Laura Robson has recorded her first win in almost two years after defeating Naomi Osaka in the ITF Challenger Banque Nationale De Granby. «AllSportsNews, Jul 15»
Panasonic Osaka Uses 120 Lumix GH4s To Create 3D Figurines Of …
If that sounds like a great idea, you might be interested to learn that in the Panasonic Center in Osaka, they have installed a photo booth that ... «Ubergizmo, Jul 15»
Robot talks, dances while helping customers at Osaka bank
OSAKA--A small humanoid robot that can speak four languages and also do a little dance has been installed in a bank to assist and entertain ... «Asahi Shimbun, Jul 15»
Hillarious full team celebration by Gamba Osaka
Brazilian striker Patric celebrates scoring the opening goal for Gamba Osaka against Yokohama F-Marinos by getting his teammates to join him ... «BT Sport, Jul 15»
