Discover Japan in 100 Words!This book captures the essence of Japanese life and culture through 100 carefully selected words. From familiar concepts like zen, kawaii, and anime to lesser-known gems, "Japan in 100 Words" covers it all. What You'll Learn About:Chochin: Decorative lanterns seen everywhere from shrines and temples to izakayaFugu: The delicacy of carefully prepared (and poisonous) blowfishJ-pop: The now globally popular musical genreKaroshi: Literally translated as "overwork death"Omiai: The Japanese version of an arranged marriageAnd much more!Beautiful full-color illustrations bring these ideas, places, and objects to life. Whether you're a seasoned Japanophile or a first-time visitor, this book is a perfect addition to your library and a fun, informative guide to Japanese culture.
