A Japanese Boy: Memoirs of Childhood, Culture, and Life in Early 20th-Century Japan (Japanese Cultural Memoirs) - Shigemi Shiukichi
A Japanese Boy by Shigemi Shiukichi is a paperback for readers who like their history and ideas with some substance. Runs to about 101 pages, so it's the sort of book you keep on the desk rather than the nightstand – good for students, researchers and anyone curious about the subject.
What it's about
A Japanese Boy by Shigemi Shiukichi is a vivid and engaging memoir that recounts the author’s experiences growing up in Japan, offering a window into the traditions, daily life, and social customs of the time. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Shiukichi explores the interplay of family, education, and cultural values, providing readers with an authentic understanding of Japanese childhood and society. The narrative captures the innocence, curiosity, and resilience of youth while highlighting the historical and cultural context that shaped the author’s upbringing. This book is ideal for readers, scholars, and students interested in Japanese history, culture, and autobiographical literature.
Book details
- Author: Shigemi Shiukichi
- Format: Paperback
- Language: English
- Pages: 101
- Publisher: DD Books
- Published: 2026
- Category: Biography & Autobiography
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A Japanese Boy is written by Shigemi Shiukichi.
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