Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Japanese bankers in the city of London Japanese bankers in the city of London Junko Sakai The globalisation of the world economy today means that more and more people are expieriencing working in another culture. Focusing on the real experiences of workers in Japanese transnational finan… OL12371828W
Thea Stilton and the Cherry Blossom Adventure (Thea Stilton 6) Thea Stilton and the Cherry Blossom Adventure (Thea Stilton 6) Elisabetta Dami To catch a thief! The Thea Sisters are off to Japan on a cultural exchange program. While they're busy exploring Kyoto and admiring the beautiful cherry blossoms, a valuable item is stolen, fr… OL15678484W
The people and culture of Japan The people and culture of Japan Ryōtarō Shiba "The People and Culture of Japan features conversations between Donald Keene, a preeminent scholar of Japanese literature, and Shiba Ryotaro, the author who continued to contemplate the human conditi… OL19755321W
Kensuke's kingdom Kensuke's kingdom Michael Morpurgo Michael's parents buy a yacht, and take him off to sail round the world. Washed overboard in a fierce storm, Michael finds himself on the shore of a remote island - and soon discovers he's not alone.… OL42746W
The Chrysanthemum and the Sword The Chrysanthemum and the Sword Ruth Benedict Anthropologist Ruth Benedict prepared this study of Japanese culture towards the end of World War II to explain Japan to Americans. It's become a classic. Published in 1946. OL4646221W