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βAn Intellectual Exchange: A Review of πΈππ π½ππππ πΈππππ’ππ‘πππ π‘βπ πππππβ by James Kin Pong Au
Donald Keene and Shiba RyΕtarΕ (authors), Tony Gonzalez (translator),Β Edo Japan Encounters the World: Conversations Between Donald Keene and Shiba β¦ βAn Intellectual Exchange: A Review of πΈππ π½ππππ πΈππππ’ππ‘πππ π‘βπ πππππβ by James Kin Pong Au
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Demons Out, Fortune In. It’s SetsubunΒ (η―ε): Bean Scattering, Bad Fortunes & Demon Slaying
We’re going to throw our beans, embrace this spring. Out, out with you Oni! Come, come good things. Oh, and get boosted. Seriously.
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10 Videogame Characters Inspired By Japanese Folklore
Chinese and Korean traders introduced Buddhism, Daoism, Hinduism, and the ever present Confucianism while Japan provided various regional myths, legends, and lore. These ingredients were brewed into various and effervescent cultures all across Japan. Each village responding accordingly by pasting outside influences upon their daily lives. These elements were transformed Japan’s landscape and ecosystem and bore entirely new generations of Deities and beliefs.
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The Japanization of Modernity: Murakami Haruki between Japan and the United States
Oh, Murakami, you sly fox, you mercurial and fluid, thread a web between East and west that we at once desperately need and canβt quite comprehend. And yet we return, thirsty and increasingly drunk of the elixir that is the product of your craft.
Nicholas Andriani Rankin 