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Strange but true stories from Japan

Author:Jack Seward

Summary:This collection of bizarre and fascinating true tales from Japan includes the infamous story of the woman who strangled and emasculated her lover - the basis for the classic film "In the Realm of the Senses". These and other amazing tales are sure to startle even the most jaded of readers.

Print Book, English, 1999

Edition:First edition View all formats and editions

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing, Boston, 1999

Genre:Biographies

Physical Description:240 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm

ISBN:

9780804821308, 0804821305

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:41925525

Subjects:

Japan Biography Anecdotes

Japan History Anecdotes

Japan Social life and customs

Japan Social life and customs Anecdotes

Japon Histoire Anecdotes

Japon Mœurs et coutumes

Japon Mœurs et coutumes Anecdotes

Japonais Anecdotes

Manners and customs

National characteristics, Japanese

National characteristics, Japanese Anecdotes