10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YOKOHAMA»
Discover the use of
Yokohama in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Yokohama and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Yokohama Burning: The Deadly 1923 Earthquake and Fire that ...
A narrative account of the 1923 earthquake in Japan describes how it resulted in 160,000 deaths in Yokohama and Tokyo and had lasting consequences for U.S.-Japanese relations, in a history that draws on diaries, letters, and two living ...
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Yokohama Gaijin: Memoir of a Foreigner Born in Japan
It is the true story of a stateless White Russian and his family, as they coped through some of the most difficult times of the 20th century--the WWII period in Japan and the postwar years that followed.
In relating the story of his life on the island of Deshima and in the port of Yokohama during the late 1850s, Dutch merchant C T Assendelft de Coningh provides both an unprecedented eyewitness account of daily life in the Japanese treaty ...
C. T. Assendelft de Coningh, Martha Chaiklin, 2012
This book recounts the story of the Yokokama Project, an inventive, undulating, grass-covered ferry terminal that was never meant to be built.
Albert Ferré, Tomoko Sakamoto, Michael Kubo, 2002
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Yokohama Yankee: My Family's Five Generations as Outsiders ...
Without the operation in Yokohama to support them, they would quickly go
bankrupt. The only money the brothers had left was a few thousand dollars
deposited in a New York bank account. They questioned if they should take that
money and ...
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Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To ...
This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide.
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The Rough Guide to Japan
When Commodore Perry sailed his “Black Ships” into Tokyo Bay in 1853,
Yokohama was a mere fishing village of some eighty houses on the distant shore
. But it was this harbour, well out of harm's way as far as the Japanese were
concerned, ...
Simon Richmond, Jan Dodd, 2011
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Terry's Japanese Empire
Members foregather in force between 11-12 a.m. Golf-Links at the grounds of the
Yokohama Athletic Club, Negishi (PI. B, 2). Outfits can be had of Lane, Crawford
& Co. Horse-Races take place at stated times (consult the newspapers) at the ...
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The Death of Old
Yokohama: In the Great Japanese Earthquake ...
It was almost noon in the picturesque city of Yokohama on Saturday, September 1st 1923 when the first sway of one of the world’s most destructive earthquakes was felt.
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Exporters' Encyclopaedia
Kiriu (via Yokohama) Kobe TBL Koehi (via Kobi) Kokura (via Kobe) Kotohira (via
Kobe) Kozn (via Yokohama) Kumagae (via Yokohama) Kumanoto (via Kobe)
Kurile Islands (via Yokohama) Kusatau (via Kobe) Kushiro (via Yokohama) ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YOKOHAMA»
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Yokohama is used in the context of the following news items.
Toyota robot can pick up after people, help the sick
YOKOHAMA, Japan — Toyota's new robot that glides around like R2-D2 is devoted to a single task: picking things up. HSR, short for "human support robot," ... «Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Jul 15»
PL shirt values soar past £200m with Chelsea's Yokohama deal
The Stamford Bridge club negotiated a club-record deal worth £40m a year with Yokohama, a tyre company, starting with the coming season, while Liverpool ... «sportingintelligence, Jul 15»
Chelsea reveal new adidas home kit for 2015-16 Premier League …
Chelsea have launched their new home shirt for the 2015-16 Premier League season with sponsors Yokohama Tyres, with Diego Costa the leading man during ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Secret navy bunker in Yokohama gives a glimpse of WWII's final days
YOKOHAMA – On a hillside overlooking an athletic field where high school students play volleyball, an inconspicuous entrance leads down a dusty, slippery ... «The Japan Times, Jun 15»
Osaka, Yokohama picked as 2015 Club World Cup host cities
ZURICH (AP) - FIFA says Osaka and Yokohama will be host cities for the 2015 Club World Cup in Japan. The Nagai Stadium in Osaka previously hosted the ... «Washington Times, May 15»
Gomez edges Brownlee & Jorgensen dominates at ITU Yokohama
Gwen Jorgensen and Javier Gomez executed spectacular performances in the fifth round of the World Triathlon Series in Yokohama on Saturday. Jorgensen ... «Triathlete Europe, May 15»
Japan unveils Izumo, its largest warship since World War II
The warship was unveiled at a ceremony at the Yokusuka naval base near Yokohama, also home to the U.S Navy's Seventh Fleet. The Izumo has a crew of 470, ... «CNN, Mar 15»
Orbi Yokohama launches FROG burgers to celebrate new …
Guests will be able to see 25 live different poisonous animals from around the world at Orbi Yokohama, in South Toyko, before heading to the cafe to devour a ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
Jose Mourinho denies £200m Yokohama sponsorship deal will …
Chelsea manage Jose Mourinho says the record £200m shirt sponsorship deal with Yokohama Rubber will not dramatically affect the club's approach in the ... «International Business Times UK, Feb 15»
Chelsea sign £40m-a-year Yokohama Rubber shirt sponsorship deal
Chelsea have announced the second-largest shirt sponsorship deal in English football history with Yokohama Rubber that ensures manager Jose Mourinho can ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
