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An illustrated introduction to the colourful world of traditional Japanese celebrations. The book provides an insight into an aspect of Japanese culture rarely seen outside of Japan, with many photographs exploring the human and individual aspects of the whole festival experience.
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The Great Festivals of Japan: Spectacle and Spirit
January 2000, Kodansha International (JPN)
Hardcover
in English and Japanese
4770023944 9784770023940
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Book Details
First Sentence
"Japanese festivals constitute a form of art, and so must be actually experienced to be altogether understood and enjoyed."

