Life in Ancient Japan

Viac o knihe

Exploring Japan's transformation from local chieftain rule to an emperor-led nation, the book highlights the competition among noble families. It features stunning visuals and covers various topics, including wet rice cultivation, historical trade influences, and Japan's 17th-century isolation. The narrative delves into cultural practices such as nature worship, the emergence of Shinto, and the impact of Buddhism and Confucianism. Additionally, it examines the life of samurai warriors, craftsmanship in sword making and pottery, and traditional herbal medicine. A teacher's guide is also available.