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    • Japanese Made Easy with Your Personal Language Coach
    • By: Paul Noble
    • Narrated by: Paul Noble
    • Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 07-22-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 194 ratings
    • With Paul Noble’s simple, relaxed approach, you will learn in a way that suits you—without having to memorise long lists of words you won’t use; scribbling notes as you listen; or feeling frustrated....

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    • Lessons for Finding Happiness and Living Your Life's Purpose
    • By: Tim Tamashiro
    • Narrated by: Tim Tamashiro
    • Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 12-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 130 ratings
    • Ancient, time-tested wisdom: Okinawa, Japan, is a tiny, tiny island south of the Japanese mainland where people live their life's purpose every day. How is it possible for so many to live each day in such meaningful ways? The Okinawan concept of Ikigai....

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    • The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
    • By: Héctor García, Francesc Miralles
    • Narrated by: Naoko Mori
    • Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 606 ratings
    • The people of Japan believe that everyone has an ikigai - a reason for being; the thing that gets you out of bed each morning....

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    • The New Japanese Minimalism
    • By: Fumio Sasaki, Eriko Sugita - translator
    • Narrated by: Keith Szarabajka
    • Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11,637 ratings
    • Fumio Sasaki is not a minimalism expert or organizing guru like Marie Kondo - he's just a regular guy who was stressed out and constantly comparing himself to others....

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    • The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
    • By: Héctor García, Francesc Miralles
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 08-21-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,738 ratings
    • Bring meaning and joy to all your days with this internationally best-selling guide to the Japanese concept of ikigai....

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    • By: Mineko Iwasaki, Rande Brown
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 337 ratings
    • Geisha, a Life is the first of its kind, as it delicately unfolds the fabric of a geisha's development. Told with great wisdom and sensitivity, it is a true story of beauty and heroism, and of a time and culture rarely revealed to the Western world....

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    • Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program
    • By: Hal Gold, Yuma Totani - foreword
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 273 ratings
    • Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan's war in Asia did not occur on the battlefield, but in quiet, antiseptic medical wards in obscure parts of China. Far from front lines and prying eyes, Japanese doctors and their assistants subjected human guinea pigs to gruesome medical experiments....

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    • Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore
    • By: Michael Dylan Foster
    • Narrated by: Tim Campbell
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 12-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 275 ratings
    • Drawing on years of research in Japan, Michael Dylan Foster unpacks the history and cultural context of yokai, tracing their roots, interpreting their meanings, and introducing people who have hunted them through the ages....

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    • Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture
    • By: Roger J. Davies, Osamu Ikeno
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings
    • Listeners of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick....

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    • Restart Again, Book 1
    • By: Adam Ladner
    • Narrated by: Alex Knox
    • Series: Restart Again Series, Book 1
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 09-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 335 ratings
    • All of the stories you've heard are wrong. They always tell you that starting a new life in a fantasy world is an amazing experience, full of magic, adventure, and true love...but they never tell you what happens when it's over....

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    • America Defeats the Japanese Attack on Hawaii, December 1941
    • By: Frank Jefferson
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 10-28-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • "Previously published as Victory at Hawaii by Frank Jefferson" In this exciting story, Pearl Harbor Victory: America Defeats the Japanese Attack on...

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    • With the OSS in Burma
    • By: Richard Dunlop
    • Narrated by: David Baker
    • Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 597 ratings
    • The extraordinary firsthand account of an American special forces unit in the jungles of southeast Asia and their guerilla operations against the Japanese during World War II....

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    • By: Soseki Natsume, Aiko Ito - translator, Graeme Wilson - translator
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 21 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 139 ratings
    • I Am a Cat, satirizes the foolishness of upper-middle class Japanese society during the Meiji era. With acerbic wit and sardonic perspective, it follows the whimsical adventures of a world-weary stray kitten who comments on the follies and foibles of the people around him....

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    • Patterns of Japanese Culture
    • By: Ruth Benedict
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Length: 10 hrs
    • Release date: 02-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • Essential for anyone interested in Japanese culture, this unsurpassed masterwork opens an intriguing window on Japan. The World War II-era study by the cultural anthropologist Ruth Benedict paints an illuminating contrast between the people of Japan and those of the United States....

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    • By: Herbert P. Bix
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 29 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 137 ratings
    • In this groundbreaking biography of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, Herbert P. Bix offers the first complete, unvarnished look at the enigmatic leader whose 63-year reign ushered Japan into the modern world....

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    • By: Ellis Avery
    • Narrated by: Barbara Caruso
    • Length: 17 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 01-04-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 244 ratings
    • The fates of two women, one American, one Japanese, become entwined in this sweeping novel of 19th century Japan on the cusp of radical change and Westernization....

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    • By: John Allyn, Stephen Turnbull - foreword
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-22-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 706 ratings
    • This is the definitive, fascinating account of this unforgettable tale of a band of samurai who defied the Emperor to avenge the disgrace and death of their master....

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