{"product_id":"customs-of-japan-a-photographic-overview-日本のしきたり-bilingual-japanese-english-edition","title":"Customs of Japan: A Photographic Overview (日本のしきたり) – Bilingual Japanese-English Edition","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eCustoms of Japan: A Photographic Overview\u003c\/i\u003e (日本のしきたり) is a beautifully illustrated bilingual guide that introduces traditional Japanese customs through full-color photography and clear Japanese–English explanations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRather than a language textbook, this book serves as a cultural key to understanding everyday Japan. It carefully explains the meaning and origins behind long-standing traditions passed down for generations. Readers learn not only \u003ci\u003ewhat\u003c\/i\u003e Japanese people do, but \u003ci\u003ewhy\u003c\/i\u003e they do it — an important difference for anyone living in or interacting with Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe book covers a wide range of cultural practices, including seasonal events, life ceremonies, and daily etiquette. From New Year traditions and festivals to weddings, funerals, clothing, food, and housing customs, each topic is accompanied by photographs so the reader can immediately visualize real situations. Because many aspects of Japanese culture are difficult to explain through words alone, the visual approach makes this book especially valuable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWith concise English translations beside the Japanese text, the book is ideal both for learners of Japanese and for foreigners who want to understand Japanese society and manners more deeply. It is also frequently chosen as a cultural gift or preparation guide before visiting Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAnnual traditions and seasonal celebrations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWeddings, funerals, and life-cycle ceremonies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCultural etiquette and daily manners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTraditional clothing, food culture, and living spaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe cultural values and mindset behind Japanese customs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA perfect introduction for travelers, residents, students, or anyone curious about Japanese culture beyond anime and tourism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePublisher: IBC Publishing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLanguage: Japanese \u0026amp; English (bilingual)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFormat: Full-color photographic guide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePages: 211 pages\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IBC Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52403738378529,"sku":"9784794604187","price":106.34,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/7214\/5240\/files\/61oSxfcISLL._SY522.jpg?v=1772263534","url":"https:\/\/wabisabi-store.jp\/pl\/products\/customs-of-japan-a-photographic-overview-%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%ac%e3%81%ae%e3%81%97%e3%81%8d%e3%81%9f%e3%82%8a-bilingual-japanese-english-edition","provider":"WABI-SABI STORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}