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Two Thousand Years of Sino-Japanese Grievances 中日恩怨两千年
To understand the true relationship between China and Japan, you have to start with its historical roots! For more than two thousand years, the people of China and Japan, driven by friendship, hatred, curiosity, and admiration, braved the winds and waves, risking being swallowed by the sea as they made frequent crossings through the narrow stretch of water between the two countries. Today, products and culture created by the Japanese have penetrated every level and corner of Chinese society. The
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The Greatest Japanese History Ever Told 史上最强日本史
Written in clear, accessible prose, this book recounts more than three hundred years of Japan’s turbulent Warring States era, from 1543 to 1868. Drawing on historical sources and organized around a chronological sequence of events and key figures, it also employs the techniques of fiction to offer a sweeping portrait of the lives of the fifteen shoguns of the Edo shogunate and of other samurai, merchants, and more. It focuses especially on the history of warfare in Japan at the time, devotes the
138Reads9.3Score—Shelves
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Sixty Years of Japan's Meiji Restoration 日本维新六十年
What made Japan the country it is today? From the arrival of the Black Ships to the death of Emperor Meiji, these 60 years utterly transformed Japan's national destiny. In 1853, the Tokugawa shogunate, Japan's de facto ruler, declared the country open to the world. In 1867, the shogunate returned power to the emperor, and the reformists declared the “Restoration of Imperial Rule.” The anti-shogunate faction, the shogunate loyalists, the expulsionists, and the advocates of opening the country to
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