Japan
Subtitle: The Cycle of Life
Contributors: Takamado (Foreword); C. W. Nicol (Introduction)
Edition: 1st ed edition
Publisher: Kodansha International
Published: July 22, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9784770020888
Subjects: Photographs: collections; Places & peoples: general interest; Pictorial works; Cultural And Social Anthropology; Travel; Social Science; Travel - General; Japan; Anthropology - General; Asia - Japan; Photography / Travel
First sentence: At one time, in Japan as elsewhere, the shifting seasons were the background that shaped the daily lives of the people: the crops they grew, the homes they built and lived in, the gods they created and worshiped, their rituals and their festivals.