Japanese demon lore oni, from ancient times to the present / by Reider, Noriko T.

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Japanese Demon Lore Oni from Ancient Times to the Present / by Reider, Noriko T.

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The miracles of the Kasuga deity / by Tyler, Royall

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The fable of the keiretsu urban legends of the Japanese economy / by Miwa, Yoshirō, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The fable of the keiretsu -- And of the zaibatsu -- The myth of the main bank -- And of outside directors -- Legends of government guidance -- The cost of kipling.…”
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Japanese Demon Lore : Oni from Ancient Times to the Present / by Reider, Noriko T.

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Ghosts And The Japanese Cultural Experience in Japanese Death Legends / by Iwasaka, Michiko, 1945-

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Ghosts And The Japanese : Cultural Experience in Japanese Death Legends / by Iwasaka, Michiko, 1945-

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Tales of Times Now Past : Sixty-Two Stories from a Medieval Japanese Collection /

Subjects: “…Buddhist legends Translations into English. 168889…”
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Plotting the prince : Shōtoku cults and the mapping of medieval Japanese Buddhism / by Carr, Kevin Gray, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Ways to tell a sacred life : hagiographic imagination in medieval Japan -- The lives of the prince : Shōtoku across Asia -- Japanese spirit : a new Buddha for troubled times -- Mapping Shōtoku's tale : cultic identities in place -- The birth of a legend : inscribing Shōtoku at Shitennōji and Hōryūji -- Siting Shōtoku : structuring narrative at Hōryūji.…”
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Cultural astronomy of the Japanese archipelago : exploring the Japanese skyscape / by Gotō, Akira, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Japanese people and stars : cultural astronomy and star lore of the Japanese -- Stars in mythology and classical literature -- Star lore of the Hokkaido Ainu -- Ethnoastronomy in the Ryukyu Islands -- Archaeoastronomy of prehistoric Japan : a historical survey -- Fallen star legends in Japanese folk beliefs -- Cosmology seen in house and burial orientation of the Hokkaido Ainu, Northern Japan -- The sun and the Kingdom of Ryukyu : an ethnohistorical approach to state formation -- Epilogue.…”
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