Japan: A Concise Guide to History, Culture & Modern Life: Essential Facts, Customs, Food, Religion, and Society - Softcover

Polanowsky, Marco

 
9798243790710: Japan: A Concise Guide to History, Culture & Modern Life: Essential Facts, Customs, Food, Religion, and Society
Softcover
ISBN 13: 9798243790710
Verlag: Independently published, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

Discover Japan beyond the clichés—clearly, confidently, and in one concise guide.

Japan is a country where ancient rituals and cutting-edge innovation exist side by side. Japan: A Concise Guide to History, Culture & Modern Life is a practical, easy-to-follow introduction to how Japan was shaped—and how it works today.

Inside you’ll learn:

  • A clear historical timeline—from early Japan and the samurai era to modern society

  • Core cultural values such as harmony, etiquette, hierarchy, and everyday social rules

  • Religion and beliefs—Shinto, Buddhism, and how spirituality shows up in daily life

  • Food culture made simple—what people eat, why it matters, and how to navigate Japanese dining

  • Customs and traditions—festivals, seasonal culture, and “why things are done this way”

  • Modern Japan explained—school, work culture, family life, and contemporary trends

Perfect for first-time visitors, students, Japan enthusiasts, and anyone who wants a fast, reliable overview without getting lost in academic detail.

If you want one book that connects Japan’s history, customs, food, religion, and society into a clear picture of modern life—this guide is your starting point.

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Verlag
Independently published
Erscheinungsdatum
2026
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 13 
9798243790710
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
226
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