Author: Zeami Motokiyo
Publisher: Volume Edizioni srl
ISBN: 8897747108
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 37
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The japanese Noh drama by the Master Zeami Motokiyo about the Buddhist priest Rensei and the warrior of the Taira Clan Atsumori. The story of redention of the warrior Kumagai Jiro Naozane that killed the young Atsumori. One of the most popular and touching Zeami's Noh drama inspired by "The Tales of Heike". Contents: Preface by Massimo Cimarelli Atsumori by Zeami Motokiyo Pearson Part I Interlude Part II Glossary Notes
Author: Taamo
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
ISBN: 163699170X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 225
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Nishiki arranges to meet with Atsumori’s father, but her grandfather collapses on the same day, and she’s forced to suddenly cancel. Her grandfather is admitted into the hospital owned by Atsumori’s family, and when she runs into his father there, he gives her the cold shoulder. Despite her setbacks, Nishiki resolves to get into medical school with Atsumori, and devotes herself to studying for the entrance exams. Meanwhile, Atsumori’s brother Yukishika has declared that he’ll be the one to take over the family business. Atsumori finds himself feeling deeply conflicted, and runs away on an elopement trip with Nishiki! As Atsumori realizes the depth of his feelings, he officially asks Nishiki to marry him…?! Nishiki and Atsumori’s awkward love finally reaches its resolution!
Author: Taamo
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
ISBN: 1646594215
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 177
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"Let's get married, Nishiki." On their first heart-pounding overnight trip together, Nishiki and Atsumori's feelings will grow even stronger... When Nishiki returns to her hometown over summer break, she shares her new dream of becoming a doctor with her parents. Her father quickly rejects the idea, though, and to make matters worse, things are awkward with Takara and Kano. In the midst of all this, Atsumori, who was supposed to be studying for his college exams in Tokyo, shows up at Nishiki's house! He introduces himself to her parents, and his sincerity makes an impression on Nishiki's skeptical father. Inspired by the meeting, Atsumori invites Nishiki to meet his father, but the night of their appointment, the unthinkable happens...
Author: Taamo
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
ISBN: 1646590287
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 177
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Nishiki has a fiancé arranged for her, but when she meets Atsumori, the high school student visiting from Tokyo, she chases after him and enrolls at his school. As Atsumori helps Nishiki adjust to her city, her feelings for him only grow stronger. One day, a surprise rain shower ends with Nishiki going to Atsumori's apartment. But while the two are there, Atsumori's mother suddenly appears! Nishiki is flustered by the rapid development, but then Atsumori introduces Nishiki as his "number one choice for a bride"?! Nishiki's life as a temporary girlfriend begins in Volume 2!
Author: Taamo
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
ISBN: 1646592727
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 175
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“I’ll try harder next time…” After a brief stint as Atsumori’s temporary girlfriend, Nishiki is finally Atsumori’s actual girlfriend. Around that time, Nishiki’s fiance, Takara-kun, comes to Tokyo and tells Atsumori that he still loves Nishiki! Takara-kun’s arrival prompts a shift in Atsumori, who had been struggling to be sure whether or not he loved Nishiki; he’s finally able to break through his confusion, and grows even closer to Nishiki… Meanwhile, Kano-chan, who had resolved to continue her one-sided love for Takara-kun, is in disarray after seeing how Takara-kun still has feelings for Nishiki…
Author: Taamo
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
ISBN: 1646590813
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 177
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Nishiki is starting to adjust to her new life in Tokyo after she came to school to chase after Atsumori, who had visited her hometown. Atsumori continues to help her out, until one day he invites her to dinner with his family and she becomes his temporary girlfriend! But, during the dinner Nishiki understands Atsumori's loneliness for the first time, and she resolves to always be by his side. And just as she's accepted the end of their temporary relationship, Atsumori kisses her and makes it official. However, Takara-kun, her fiance from back home, is still waiting on her?! Thus begins a heated love triangle!! Don't miss Volume 3 of the awkward romance between a pure country girl and a spoiled Tokyo heir!
Author: Taamo
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
ISBN: 164212978X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 176
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Nishiki, who lives out in the countryside, loves studying. But due to the arranged marriage her parents have planned for her, she's finding her hometown a bit cramped. One day, she happens to meet Atsumori, a high schooler from Tokyo. Motivated by his unique sense of values, Atsumori suggests that Nishiki run away with him and get married! Having grown fond of Atsumori, Nishiki decides to chase after him by getting into a high school in Tokyo...?! A new series from Taamo, author of "House of the Sun."
Author: Haruo Shirane
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231136976
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 1292
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Traditional Japanese Literature features a rich array of works dating from the very beginnings of the Japanese written language through the noted age of aristocratic court life into the period of warrior culture. The anthology contains new translations of such canonical texts as The Tales of the Heike and generous selections from Man'yoshu, The Tale of Genji, The Pillow Book, and Kokinshu. It includes a stunning range of folk literature, war epics, poetry, and n? drama, and an impressive collection of dramatic, poetic, and fictional works from both elite and popular cultures. Also represented are religious and secular anecdotes, literary criticism, essays, and works written in Chinese by Japanese writers. Arranged by chronology and genre, the readings are carefully introduced and placed into a larger political, cultural, and literary context, and the extensive bibliographies offer further study. Intended as a companion to Columbia University Press's Early Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology, 1600-1900, Traditional Japanese Literature significantly deepens our understanding of Japanese literature as well as of ancient, classical, and medieval Japanese culture.
Author: Paul Varley
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824821524
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 404
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For nearly three decades Japanese Culture has garnered high praise as an accurate and well-written introduction to Japanese history and culture. This widely used undergraduate text is now available in a new edition. Thoroughly updated, the fourth edition includes expanded sections on numerous topics, among which are samurai values, Zen Buddhism, the tea ceremony, Confucianism in the Tokugawa period, the story of the forty-seven ronin, Mito scholarship in the early nineteenth century, and mass culture and comics in contemporary times.
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 596
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