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10 More Books You Should Read to Understand Japan

By Shane Healy

Japan’s Love of Western Weddings is Bizarre, If Unsurprising

By David McElhinney
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5 Japanese Symbols With Intriguing Origins

By Taylor Drew

The Complicated Legacy of Tazuko Sakane, Japan’s First Female Director

By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
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How Michail Gkinis Aoyama Is Modernizing Kimono

By Zoria Petkoska
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Kyosai Kawanabe: The Art, the Humor, the Horror

By Malene Wagner
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Kings of Convenience: Japanese Konbini History

By Andreas Neuenkirchen

From Ainu to Samurai: 8 Japanese History Books to Read

By Ciaran Lawler