How to "Own" Japan's Prefectures [Expanded Edition] - Shinsho Paperback (2021) by Nobunaga Shimazaki

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Explore Japan’s 47 prefectures with How to "Own" Japan's Prefectures [Expanded Edition] (都道府県の持ちかた【増補版】), an updated shinsho paperback by Nobunaga Shimazaki, released on October 6, 2021, by Poplar Publishing. This expanded edition offers a whimsical guide to each prefecture’s culture, history, and unique charm, with new content for deeper insights. Perfect for Japan enthusiasts, travelers, and readers, this Japanese-language book (ISBN-13: 978-4591171431) is ideal for cultural exploration and language learning.

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Embark on a delightful journey through Japan with How to "Own" Japan's Prefectures [Expanded Edition] (都道府県の持ちかた【増補版】), a revised and enriched shinsho paperback by Nobunaga Shimazaki, published by Poplar Publishing on October 6, 2021. Building on the original 2010 edition, this expanded version dives deeper into the unique identities of Japan’s 47 prefectures, offering a playful yet insightful take on "owning" each through their culture, history, and local specialties. With ISBN-13: 978-4591171431, this book is a must-have for Japanophiles, travelers, and readers seeking a fresh perspective on Japanese geography, as well as Japanese language learners looking for an engaging read.

From Hokkaido’s snowy vistas to Okinawa’s tropical beaches, this book explores each prefecture’s distinct character—think savoring Miyagi’s fresh seafood, celebrating Kyoto’s timeless traditions, or uncovering lesser-known gems in Tottori. Shimazaki’s humorous and heartfelt narrative invites readers to connect with Japan’s regions in a personal way, enhanced by new content that provides updated insights and additional details not found in the original edition. The shinsho format (approximately 200-250 pages) is compact and portable, making it perfect for travel planning or cozy reading at home.

Written in Japanese, this book is ideal for native speakers and intermediate to advanced Japanese learners, offering a culturally rich text to practice reading while discovering Japan’s diversity. Its accessible yet engaging style appeals to readers of all ages, from students to adults, and its expanded content ensures even fans of the original find fresh material to enjoy.

Key Features:

Expanded Edition: Updated with new content for deeper insights into Japan’s 47 prefectures.

Unique Concept: A playful guide to "owning" each prefecture through its culture, history, and charm.

Cultural Insights: Explores local traditions, foods, and attractions from Hokkaido to Okinawa.

Japanese-Language Text: Ideal for native speakers and intermediate to advanced language learners.

Shinsho Paperback: Compact, portable format, approximately 200-250 pages.

Broad Appeal: Suitable for Japan enthusiasts, travelers, and readers of all ages.

Publication Date: October 6, 2021 | ISBN-13: 978-4591171431 | Publisher: Poplar Publishing.

Discover the heart of Japan with How to "Own" Japan's Prefectures [Expanded Edition]! Order this authentic Poplar Publishing book today to explore the updated, whimsical guide to Japan’s regions and enrich your cultural journey!

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