We Japanese: Being descriptions of many of the customs, manners, ceremonies, festivals, arts and crafts of the Japanese, besides numerous other subjects - Volume 1

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This excellent reference resource covers virtually every- everything on and about Japan. Including history, religion, Ainu, crests, Netsuke, Geisha, goldfish, clothing, hot springs, legends, natural history, theater, silkworm, folk art, general arts, literature, chronology, travel guide, national, historical, legendary, artistic, aesthetic, poetic tastes of the Japanese, characteristics, superstitions, customs, festivals, religion, dance, drama, sports, games, flowers, names of the years, fine arts, porcelains, products, industries, sundry, oddities, proverbs, sightseeing and far too many others to list. Each subject is completely covered on one page. A valuable referennce and "dictionary" of all things Japanese, with lovely native illustrations.