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In the Service of the Shogun: The Real Story of William Adams

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Availability:In StockContributor:Frederik CrynsPublish date:10/13/2025Pages:232
Language:EnglishPublisher:Reaktion BooksISBN-13:9781836390961ISBN-10:1836390963UPC:9781836390961Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, AsiaBook Topic:JapanSize:4.80 x 7.80 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCDC27AEYZ

In the Service of the Shogun: The Real Story of William Adams

"Exhaustively researched. . . . Students of Japanese history and culture owe Cryns a debt of gratitude for this impressive achievement."--Wall Street Journal - "William Adams comes alive in the revelatory In the Service of the Shogun. . . . Fans of the novel Shogun and the television series would do well to pick this one up."--Washington Independent Review of Books From the historical advisor...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Reaktion BooksISBN-13:9781836390961ISBN-10:1836390963UPC:9781836390961Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, AsiaBook Topic:JapanSize:4.80 x 7.80 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCDC27AEYZ
Frederik Cryns is professor of Japanese history at the International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto, Japan. He is the author of several bestselling books in Japanese on the early interaction of the Western world with Japan. In addition to his academic work, Cryns appears regularly on Japanese television history programs and supervised the historical aspects of the record Emmy...
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