Otafuku
Joy of Japan
Seiten
2005
Tuttle Publishing (Verlag)
978-0-8048-3364-6 (ISBN)
Tuttle Publishing (Verlag)
978-0-8048-3364-6 (ISBN)
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"Collectors of Otafuku figures and images will appreciate Katoh's devotion. Anyone interested in Japanese culture will benefit from this friendly presentation of a cultural icon." -Antiques and The Arts Weekly
Anywhere you go in Japan you are likely to encounter the plump, smiling image of Otafuku. Author Amy Sylvester Katoh traces the roots and folk beginnings of this mythic figure, showing Otafuku's many delightful identities, and providing a magical glimpse into this charming character who has become a national icon. With a mixture of poems, photographs, anecdotes, and stories, she presents a veritable treasure chest of surprises that is sure to enchant readers.
Anywhere you go in Japan you are likely to encounter the plump, smiling image of Otafuku. Author Amy Sylvester Katoh traces the roots and folk beginnings of this mythic figure, showing Otafuku's many delightful identities, and providing a magical glimpse into this charming character who has become a national icon. With a mixture of poems, photographs, anecdotes, and stories, she presents a veritable treasure chest of surprises that is sure to enchant readers.
Amy Sylvester Katoh resides in Japan and is the author of the bestselling Tuttle books Japan: The Art of Living, Blue and White Japan, and Japan Country Living.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 31.10.2005 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | colour illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Boston |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 158 x 184 mm |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte | |
| Sozialwissenschaften | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8048-3364-8 / 0804833648 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8048-3364-6 / 9780804833646 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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