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A Brief History of Japan
- Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
- By: Jonathan Clements
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
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This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion....
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Get to the History
- By J Ro on 09-11-2024
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A Brief History of Japan
- Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 22-10-2019
- Language: English
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This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion....
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A History of Japan
- Revised Edition
- By: R. H. P. Mason, J. G. Caiger
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 13 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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A classic of Japanese history, this audiobook is the preeminent work on the history of Japan. Newly revised and updated, A History of Japan is a single-volume complete history of the nation of Japan....
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The best general history of Japan in any language
- By Anonymous User on 19-06-2024
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A History of Japan
- Revised Edition
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 13 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 27-11-2018
- Language: English
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A classic of Japanese history, this audiobook is the preeminent work on the history of Japan. Newly revised and updated, A History of Japan is a single-volume complete history of the nation of Japan....
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47 Ronin
- By: John Allyn, Stephen Turnbull - foreword
- Narrated by: David Shih
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
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This is the definitive, fascinating account of this unforgettable tale of a band of samurai who defied the Emperor to avenge the disgrace and death of their master....
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Legend rooted in history
- By Jeremy J on 22-10-2019
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47 Ronin
- Narrated by: David Shih
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 22-11-2013
- Language: English
- This is the definitive, fascinating account of this unforgettable tale of a band of samurai who defied the Emperor to avenge the disgrace and death of their master....
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Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster
- By: Susan Stranahan, David Lochbaum, The Union of Concerned Scientists, and others
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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On March 11, 2011, an earthquake large enough to knock the earth from its axis sent a massive tsunami speeding toward the Japanese coast and the aging and vulnerable Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power reactors....
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Nuclear or Climate Armageddon
- By Anonymous User on 18-08-2021
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Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 11-02-2014
- Language: English
- On March 11, 2011, an earthquake large enough to knock the earth from its axis sent a massive tsunami speeding toward the Japanese coast and the aging and vulnerable Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power reactors....
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The Rape of Nanking
- By: Iris Chang
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
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In December 1937, in the capital of China, one of the most brutal massacres in the long annals of wartime barbarity occurred.....
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Outstanding
- By Anonymous User on 08-05-2020
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The Rape of Nanking
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 05-02-2001
- Language: English
- In December 1937, in the capital of China, one of the most brutal massacres in the long annals of wartime barbarity occurred.....
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Shogun
- The Life and Times of Tokugawa Ieyasu: Japan's Greatest Ruler
- By: A.L. Sadler, Stephen Turnbull - foreword, Alexander Bennett - foreword
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 17 hrs and 56 mins
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Uncover the true story of the man who unified medieval Japan....
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Not as good as I expected
- By Marc Fearby on 15-03-2024
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Shogun
- The Life and Times of Tokugawa Ieyasu: Japan's Greatest Ruler
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 17 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 14-11-2023
- Language: English
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Uncover the true story of the man who unified medieval Japan....
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Shattered Sword
- The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway
- By: Jonathan Parshall, Anthony Tully
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 24 hrs and 44 mins
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Many consider the Battle of Midway to have turned the tide of the Pacific War. It is without question one of the most famous battles in history....
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A superb piece of historical writing
- By ST on 24-07-2020
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Shattered Sword
- The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 24 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 16-04-2019
- Language: English
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Many consider the Battle of Midway to have turned the tide of the Pacific War. It is without question one of the most famous battles in history....
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Japan's Infamous Unit 731
- Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program
- By: Hal Gold, Yuma Totani - foreword
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
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Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan's war in Asia did not occur on the battlefield, but in quiet, antiseptic medical wards in obscure parts of China. Far from front lines and prying eyes, Japanese doctors and their assistants subjected human guinea pigs to gruesome medical experiments....
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Disturbing
- By Anonymous User on 29-09-2024
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Japan's Infamous Unit 731
- Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 18-08-2020
- Language: English
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Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan's war in Asia did not occur on the battlefield, but in quiet, antiseptic medical wards in obscure parts of China. Far from front lines and prying eyes, Japanese doctors and their assistants subjected human guinea pigs to gruesome medical experiments....
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Bushido: The Soul of Japan (AmazonClassics Edition)
- By: Inazo Nitobé
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 4 hrs and 24 mins
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Through a study of the way of the samurai, Nitobe identifies the seven virtues most widely recognized by the Japanese: rectitude, courage, benevolence, politeness, veracity, honor, and loyalty....
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Bushido: The Soul of Japan (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 4 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 10-03-2020
- Language: English
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Through a study of the way of the samurai, Nitobe identifies the seven virtues most widely recognized by the Japanese: rectitude, courage, benevolence, politeness, veracity, honor, and loyalty....
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A Brief History of the Samurai
- Brief Histories
- By: Jonathan Clements
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
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From a leading expert in Japanese history, this is one of the first full histories of the art and culture of the Samurai warrior....
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A Brief History of the Samurai
- Brief Histories
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 07-02-2014
- Language: English
- From a leading expert in Japanese history, this is one of the first full histories of the art and culture of the Samurai warrior....
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The Rising Sun
- The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945
- By: John Toland
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 41 hrs and 9 mins
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This Pulitzer Prize-winning history of World War II chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of the Japanese empire....
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a very detailed account of Americas pacific war
- By Truthfull Jones on 20-06-2015
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The Rising Sun
- The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 41 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 27-06-2014
- Language: English
- This Pulitzer Prize-winning history of World War II chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of the Japanese empire....
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The Japanese Mind
- Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture
- By: Roger J. Davies, Osamu Ikeno
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
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Listeners of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick....
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The Japanese Mind
- Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 24-09-2019
- Language: English
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Listeners of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick....
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Code of the Samurai
- A Modern Translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu of Taira Shigesuke
- By: Thomas Cleary
- Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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With a bright, conversational narrative by Thomas Cleary, this book is indispensable to corporate executives, students of Asian culture, martial artists, or anyone sincerely interested in Japan and its people....
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Code of the Samurai
- A Modern Translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu of Taira Shigesuke
- Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 13-10-2020
- Language: English
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With a bright, conversational narrative by Thomas Cleary, this book is indispensable to corporate executives, students of Asian culture, martial artists, or anyone sincerely interested in Japan and its people....
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The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
- Patterns of Japanese Culture
- By: Ruth Benedict
- Narrated by: Cindy Kay
- Length: 10 hrs
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Essential for anyone interested in Japanese culture, this unsurpassed masterwork opens an intriguing window on Japan. The World War II-era study by the cultural anthropologist Ruth Benedict paints an illuminating contrast between the people of Japan and those of the United States....
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Deep insight into Japanese
- By Bradley on 06-07-2024
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The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
- Patterns of Japanese Culture
- Narrated by: Cindy Kay
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 08-02-2022
- Language: English
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Essential for anyone interested in Japanese culture, this unsurpassed masterwork opens an intriguing window on Japan. The World War II-era study by the cultural anthropologist Ruth Benedict paints an illuminating contrast between the people of Japan and those of the United States....
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No Surrender
- My Thirty-Year War
- By: Hiroo Onoda
- Narrated by: Lane Nishikawa
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
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In the Spring of 1974, 2nd Lt. Hiroo Onoda of the Japanese army made world headlines when he emerged from the Philippine jungle after a thirty-year ordeal....
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incredible story
- By Anonymous User on 22-09-2020
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No Surrender
- My Thirty-Year War
- Narrated by: Lane Nishikawa
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 03-12-2013
- Language: English
- In the Spring of 1974, 2nd Lt. Hiroo Onoda of the Japanese army made world headlines when he emerged from the Philippine jungle after a thirty-year ordeal....
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The Railway Man
- By: Eric Lomax
- Narrated by: Bill Paterson
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
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A naive young man, a railway enthusiast and radio buff, was caught up in the fall of the British Empire at Singapore in 1942....
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Incredible!
- By Alexandra Nicole Messier on 02-03-2021
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The Railway Man
- Narrated by: Bill Paterson
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 18-05-2011
- Language: English
- A naive young man, a railway enthusiast and radio buff, was caught up in the fall of the British Empire at Singapore in 1942....
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Emperor of Japan
- Meiji and His World, 1852-1912
- By: Donald Keene
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 38 hrs and 13 mins
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Little has been written about the strangely obscured figure of Meiji himself, the first Japanese emperor ever to meet a European. But now, Donald Keene sifts the available evidence to present a rich portrait not only of Meiji but also of change during this period in Japan's history....
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Emperor of Japan
- Meiji and His World, 1852-1912
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 38 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 11-10-2022
- Language: English
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Little has been written about the strangely obscured figure of Meiji himself, the first Japanese emperor ever to meet a European. But now, Donald Keene sifts the available evidence to present a rich portrait not only of Meiji but also of change during this period in Japan's history....
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Hagakure
- The Secret Wisdom of the Samurai
- By: Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Alexander Bennett - translator
- Narrated by: Tim Campbell
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
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The comprehensive and accurate edition of the Hagakure is a must-have for serious martial artists or fans of samurai and the Bushido code....
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Well rounded, easy listening.
- By Anonymous User on 05-09-2021
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Hagakure
- The Secret Wisdom of the Samurai
- Narrated by: Tim Campbell
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 16-04-2019
- Language: English
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The comprehensive and accurate edition of the Hagakure is a must-have for serious martial artists or fans of samurai and the Bushido code....
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The Pillow Book
- By: Sei Shōnagon
- Narrated by: Georgina Sutton
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
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The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon is a fascinating, detailed account of Japanese court life in the closing years of the 10th century....
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A superb time capsule
- By L. White on 23-12-2023
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The Pillow Book
- Narrated by: Georgina Sutton
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 19-03-2022
- Language: English
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The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon is a fascinating, detailed account of Japanese court life in the closing years of the 10th century....
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Asian Armageddon, 1944-45
- War in the Far East Series, Book 3
- By: Peter Harmsen
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
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The last installment of the War in the Far East trilogy, Asian Armageddon 1944-1945, continues and completes the narrative of the first two volumes, describing how a US-led coalition of nations battled Japan into submission through a series of cataclysmic encounters....
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Asian Armageddon, 1944-45
- War in the Far East Series, Book 3
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Series: War in the Far East, Book 3
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 21-09-2021
- Language: English
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The last installment of the War in the Far East trilogy, Asian Armageddon 1944-1945, continues and completes the narrative of the first two volumes, describing how a US-led coalition of nations battled Japan into submission through a series of cataclysmic encounters....
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