It is trite to remark that if you wish to know really any people, it is necessary to have a thorough knowledge of their history, including their mythology, legends and folk-lore: customs, habits and traits...

It is trite to remark that if you wish to know really any people, it is necessary to have a thorough knowledge of their history, including their mythology, legends and folk-lore: customs, habits and traits...

A History of the Japanese People, meticulously compiled by Dairoku Kikuchi and F. Brinkley, stands as a monumental anthology that traces the intricate tapestry of Japan's historical and cultural evolution....

A History of the Japanese People, curated by Dairoku Kikuchi and F. Brinkley, is a seminal collection that melds a diverse range of literary styles to present a multifaceted overview of Japan's rich cultural...