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  2. Musashi (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Musashi (Japanese: 宮本武蔵, Hepburn: Miyamoto Musashi), also listed as Musashi: An Epic Novel of the Samurai Era, is a Japanese epic novel written by Eiji Yoshikawa, about the life and deeds of legendary Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. The book follows Shimmen Takezō starting after the Battle of Sekigahara.

  3. 1Q84 - Wikipedia

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    OCLC. 701017688. US edition of 1Q84, first published in 2011 by Knopf. 1Q84 (いちきゅうはちよん, Ichi-Kyū-Hachi-Yon, stylized in the Japanese cover as "ichi-kew-hachi-yon") is a novel written by Japanese writer Haruki Murakami, first published in three volumes in Japan in 2009–10. [1] It covers a fictionalized year of 1984 in ...

  4. List of GURPS books - Wikipedia

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    GURPS Horror: The Madness Dossier (PDF) by Kenneth Hite. GURPS Lands Out of Time (PDF) by Lizard - A setting that pits man against dinosaur. GURPS Martial Arts: Gladiators (PDF) by Volker Bach and Peter Dell'Orto. GURPS Thaumatology: Age of Gold (PDF) by Phil Masters.

  5. Kit Kats in Japan - Wikipedia

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    A Japanese edition Kit Kat. The messages translate to "As usual!" (top) and "At your own pace!" (bottom) Kit Kats were introduced to Japan in 1973 when British confectioner Rowntree's made an agreement with Japanese confectioner and restaurant owner Fujiya. In 2014, they were the top-selling confection in the country.

  6. Jimbōchō Book Town - Wikipedia

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    Jimbōchō Book Town ( Japanese: 神田神保町古書街, Hepburn: Kanda Jinbōchō Koshogai, alternately Jinbōchō Book Town) and also known as Kanda Book Town ( Japanese: 神田古書店街, Hepburn: Kanda Koshoten Gai), is a book town located in the district of Kanda-Jinbōchō in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The area is distinguished by its ...

  7. Senshi Sōsho - Wikipedia

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    Senshi Sōsho. The Senshi Sōsho (戦史叢書, War History Series), also called the Kōkan Senshi (公刊戦史), is the official military history of Imperial Japan 's involvement in the Pacific War from 1937 to 1945. The task of compiling the official account of the Japanese involvement in World War II began in October 1955 with the opening ...

  8. Made in Japan: Akio Morita and Sony - Wikipedia

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    Made in Japan: Akio Morita and Sony is the 1986 autobiography of Akio Morita, co-founder and former chairman of Sony Corporation, written with Edwin M. Reingold and Mitsuko Shimomura. The book narrates the story of Morita's early life, the Sony Corporation's formation in the aftermath of Japan's brutal defeat in World War II and its subsequent ...

  9. BookWalker - Wikipedia

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    Active. [1] BookWalker (ブックウォーカー), stylized as Book☆Walker and BOOK☆WALKER, is a Japanese e-book store that sells manga, light novels, and magazines from various publishers, as well as a few published by themselves. It is based in Chiyoda, Tokyo and was created by Kadokawa Corporation. The company was founded in 2005 before ...