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book cover image for A Year in the Life of a Shinto Shrine, ISBN=9780295997698A Year in the Life of a Shinto Shrine
ISBN: 9780295997698
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press
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Subjects: Suwa Jinja (Nagasaki-shi Japan); Religious life -- Shinto; Shinto -- Customs and practices;
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book cover image for Above the Clouds: Status Culture of the Modern Japanese Nobility, ISBN=9780520911796Above the Clouds: Status Culture of the Modern Japanese Nobility
ISBN: 9780520911796
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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Subjects: Japan -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Nobility -- Japan;
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book cover image for Agents of World Renewal: The Rise of Yonaoshi Gods in Japan, ISBN=9780824880422Agents of World Renewal: The Rise of Yonaoshi Gods in Japan
ISBN: 9780824880422
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Gods Japanese; Japan -- Religious life and customs;
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book cover image for Aging and Loss: Mourning and Maturity in Contemporary Japan, ISBN=9780813565187Aging and Loss: Mourning and Maturity in Contemporary Japan
ISBN: 9780813565187
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press
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Subjects: Aging -- Japan; Older people -- Japan; Death -- Social aspects; Mourning customs -- Japan;
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book cover image for Assembling Shinto: Buddhist Approaches to Kami Worship in Medieval Japan, ISBN=9781684175710Assembling Shinto: Buddhist Approaches to Kami Worship in Medieval Japan
ISBN: 9781684175710
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Asia Center
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book cover image for Beauty Up: Exploring Contemporary Japanese Body Aesthetics, ISBN=9780520938847Beauty Up: Exploring Contemporary Japanese Body Aesthetics
ISBN: 9780520938847
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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book cover image for Bones of Contention: Animals and Religion in Contemporary Japan, ISBN=9780824837204Bones of Contention: Animals and Religion in Contemporary Japan
ISBN: 9780824837204
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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book cover image for Coffee Life in Japan, ISBN=9780520952485Coffee Life in Japan
ISBN: 9780520952485
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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book cover image for Daily Life in Wartime Japan, 1940-1945, ISBN=9780700621958Daily Life in Wartime Japan, 1940-1945
ISBN: 9780700621958
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas
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book cover image for Doing Fieldwork in Japan, ISBN=9780824862237Doing Fieldwork in Japan
ISBN: 9780824862237
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Ethnology -- Japan -- Field work; Anthropologists -- Japan; Japan -- Social life and customs;
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book cover image for Embodying Culture: Pregnancy in Japan and Israel, ISBN=9780813548302Embodying Culture: Pregnancy in Japan and Israel
ISBN: 9780813548302
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press
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book cover image for Emplacing a Pilgrimage: The Ōyama Cult and Regional Religion in Early Modern Japan, ISBN=9781684174690Emplacing a Pilgrimage: The Ōyama Cult and Regional Religion in Early Modern Japan
ISBN: 9781684174690
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Asia Center
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Subjects: Mountain worship -- Japan -- Oyama (Kanagawa-ken); Oyama (Kanagawa-ken Japan) -- Religious life and customs;
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book cover image for Experimental Buddhism: Innovation and Activism in Contemporary Japan, ISBN=9780824838348Experimental Buddhism: Innovation and Activism in Contemporary Japan
ISBN: 9780824838348
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Buddhism -- Japan -- Customs and practices; Buddhism and social problems -- Japan; Buddhism -- Social aspects -- Japan;
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book cover image for Fertility and Pleasure: Ritual and Sexual Values in Tokugawa Japan, ISBN=9780824862503Fertility and Pleasure: Ritual and Sexual Values in Tokugawa Japan
ISBN: 9780824862503
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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book cover image for Food and Fantasy in Early Modern Japan, ISBN=9780520947658Food and Fantasy in Early Modern Japan
ISBN: 9780520947658
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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Subjects: Food -- Social aspects -- Japan; Food habits -- Japan; Cookery Japanese -- Social aspects; Japan -- Social life and customs;
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book cover image for Gender and Nation in Meiji Japan: Modernity, Loss, and the Doing of History, ISBN=9780824838270Gender and Nation in Meiji Japan: Modernity, Loss, and the Doing of History
ISBN: 9780824838270
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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book cover image for Guardians of the Buddha’s Home: Domestic Religion in Contemporary Jōdo Shinshū, ISBN=9780824866952Guardians of the Buddha’s Home: Domestic Religion in Contemporary Jōdo Shinshū
ISBN: 9780824866952
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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book cover image for House and Home in Modern Japan: Architecture, Domestic Space, and Bourgeois Culture, 1880–1930, ISBN=9781684173846House and Home in Modern Japan: Architecture, Domestic Space, and Bourgeois Culture, 1880–1930
ISBN: 9781684173846
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Asia Center
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book cover image for Japan and The Illustrated London News, ISBN=9789004213579Japan and The Illustrated London News
ISBN: 9789004213579
Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL
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book cover image for Japan in Art and Industry: With a Glance at Japanese Manners and Customs, ISBN=9781139814553Japan in Art and Industry: With a Glance at Japanese Manners and Customs
ISBN: 9781139814553
Platform/Publisher: Cambridge Core / Cambridge University Press
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book cover image for Japan Why It Works, Why It Doesn''t: Economics in Everyday Life, ISBN=9780824863050Japan Why It Works, Why It Doesn''t: Economics in Everyday Life
ISBN: 9780824863050
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Japan -- Economic conditions -- 1945–; Japan -- Social life and customs -- 1945–; National characteristics Japanese;
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book cover image for Japan, A View from the Bath, ISBN=9780824863067Japan, A View from the Bath
ISBN: 9780824863067
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Bathing customs -- Japan; Japan -- Social life and customs;
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book cover image for Japan, A View from the Bath, ISBN=9780824863067Japan, A View from the Bath
ISBN: 9780824863067
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Bathing customs;
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book cover image for Japanese Tourism: Spaces, Places and Structures, ISBN=9781782380764Japanese Tourism: Spaces, Places and Structures
ISBN: 9781782380764
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Berghahn Books
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Subjects: Japanese -- Travel -- Foreign countries -- History; Tourism -- Japan -- History; Japan -- Social life and customs;
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book cover image for License to Play: The Ludic in Japanese Culture, ISBN=9780824847883License to Play: The Ludic in Japanese Culture
ISBN: 9780824847883
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Play -- Japan -- History; Leisure -- Japan -- History; Japan -- Social life and customs;
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book cover image for Lovesick Japan, ISBN=9780801461026Lovesick Japan
ISBN: 9780801461026
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Cornell University Press
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Subjects: Divorce; Marriage; Love; Sex customs;
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book cover image for Lovesick Japan: Sex * Marriage * Romance * Law, ISBN=9780801461026Lovesick Japan: Sex * Marriage * Romance * Law
ISBN: 9780801461026
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press
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Subjects: Sex customs -- Japan; Love -- Japan; Marriage -- Japan; Divorce -- Japan; Japan -- Social life and customs;
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book cover image for Lust, Commerce, and Corruption: An Account of What I Have Seen and Heard,by an Edo Samurai, ISBN=9780231535977Lust, Commerce, and Corruption: An Account of What I Have Seen and Heard,by an Edo Samurai
ISBN: 9780231535977
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press
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book cover image for Mabiki: Infanticide and Population Growth in Eastern Japan, 1660-1950, ISBN=9780520953611Mabiki: Infanticide and Population Growth in Eastern Japan, 1660-1950
ISBN: 9780520953611
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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book cover image for Manners and Mischief: Gender, Power, and Etiquette in Japan, ISBN=9780520949492Manners and Mischief: Gender, Power, and Etiquette in Japan
ISBN: 9780520949492
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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Subjects: Etiquette -- Japan; Sex role -- Japan; Power (Social sciences) -- Japan; Japan -- Social life and customs;
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book cover image for Millennial Monsters: Japanese Toys and the Global Imagination, ISBN=9780520938991Millennial Monsters: Japanese Toys and the Global Imagination
ISBN: 9780520938991
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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book cover image for Okinawa and the U.S. Military: Identity Making in the Age of Globalization, ISBN=9780231511148Okinawa and the U.S. Military: Identity Making in the Age of Globalization
ISBN: 9780231511148
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press
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book cover image for Passport Japan : Your Pocket Guide to Japanese Business, Customs and Etiquette, ISBN=9781885073174Passport Japan : Your Pocket Guide to Japanese Business, Customs and Etiquette
ISBN: 9781885073174
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / World Trade Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time
Subjects: Social Science; Business/ Management;
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book cover image for Practically Religious: Worldly Benefits and the Common Religion of Japan, ISBN=9780824864002Practically Religious: Worldly Benefits and the Common Religion of Japan
ISBN: 9780824864002
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Japan -- Religious life and customs; Reward (Theology); Reward (Buddhism); Reward (Shinto); Goriyaku;
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book cover image for Puppets of Nostalgia: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of the Japanese @quot;Awaji Ningyo@quot; Tradition: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of the Japanese Awaji Ningyō Tradition, ISBN=9781400872954Puppets of Nostalgia: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of the Japanese @quot;Awaji Ningyo@quot; Tradition: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of the Japanese Awaji Ningyō Tradition
ISBN: 9781400872954
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press
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Subjects: Puppet theater -- Japan -- Awaji Island; Performing arts -- Religious aspects; Japan -- Religious life and customs;
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book cover image for Right Thoughts at the Last Moment: Buddhism and Deathbed Practices in Early Medieval Japan, ISBN=9780824867652Right Thoughts at the Last Moment: Buddhism and Deathbed Practices in Early Medieval Japan
ISBN: 9780824867652
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Death -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism -- History; Buddhism -- Japan -- Customs and practices -- History;
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book cover image for Ritual Practice in Modern Japan: Ordering Place, People, and Action, ISBN=9780824874513Ritual Practice in Modern Japan: Ordering Place, People, and Action
ISBN: 9780824874513
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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book cover image for Secrecy''s Power: Covert Shin Buddhists in Japan and Contradictions of Concealment, ISBN=9780824851347Secrecy''s Power: Covert Shin Buddhists in Japan and Contradictions of Concealment
ISBN: 9780824851347
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Shin (Sect) -- Japan -- Customs and practices; Shin Buddhists -- Japan; Secrecy -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism;
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book cover image for Shinto Shrines: A Guide to the Sacred Sites of Japan''s Ancient Religion, ISBN=9780824837754Shinto Shrines: A Guide to the Sacred Sites of Japan''s Ancient Religion
ISBN: 9780824837754
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Shinto shrines -- Japan -- Guidebooks; Shinto -- Customs and practices;
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book cover image for Spectacular Accumulation: Material Culture, Tokugawa Ieyasu, and Samurai Sociability, ISBN=9780824857363Spectacular Accumulation: Material Culture, Tokugawa Ieyasu, and Samurai Sociability
ISBN: 9780824857363
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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book cover image for Taiko Boom: Japanese Drumming in Place and Motion, ISBN=9780520951433Taiko Boom: Japanese Drumming in Place and Motion
ISBN: 9780520951433
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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book cover image for The First European Description of Japan, 1585: A Critical English-Language Edition of Striking Contrasts in the Customs of Europe and Japan by Luis Frois, S.J., ISBN=9781315852140The First European Description of Japan, 1585: A Critical English-Language Edition of Striking Contrasts in the Customs of Europe and Japan by Luis Frois, S.J.
ISBN: 9781315852140
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge
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book cover image for The Japanese Self in Cultural Logic, ISBN=9780824864798The Japanese Self in Cultural Logic
ISBN: 9780824864798
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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book cover image for The Rousing Drum: Ritual Practice in a Japanese Community, ISBN=9780824864996The Rousing Drum: Ritual Practice in a Japanese Community
ISBN: 9780824864996
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Japan -- Social life and customs; Festivals -- Japan;
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book cover image for The Untold History of Ramen: How Political Crisis in Japan Spawned a Global Food Craze, ISBN=9780520958371The Untold History of Ramen: How Political Crisis in Japan Spawned a Global Food Craze
ISBN: 9780520958371
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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Subjects: Ramen (Cooking -- Japan -- History; Japan -- Social life and customs -- History;
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book cover image for Village “Contracts@quot; in Tokugawa Japan: Fifty Specimens with English Translations and Comments, ISBN=9780295803999Village “Contracts@quot; in Tokugawa Japan: Fifty Specimens with English Translations and Comments
ISBN: 9780295803999
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press
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Subjects: Contracts -- Japan -- Sources; Villages -- Japan -- History; Japan -- Social life and customs -- 1600–1868;
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