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Manga-Style Japanese History: Shoguns, Samurai & Sake in 12 Stories
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Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 23 2025
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
History with a blade's edge.
Step into the world of shoguns, samurai, geishas, and spies-told with the drama and punch of your favorite manga.
In this vivid collection of twelve true-to-history tales, you'll follow Japan's most unforgettable characters through moments of honor, betrayal, love, and war. These aren't textbook summaries-they're cinematic scenes straight from the scrolls of time. Think duels at dawn, ninja plots in moonlit temples, sake-fueled diplomacy, and last stands that echo across centuries.
From the fall of the samurai in the Satsuma Rebellion to the arrival of the Black Ships, this book brings Japanese history to life with manga-style energy and modern storytelling flair.
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