Meiji Graves in Happy Valley: Stories of Early Japanese Residents in Hong Kong - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Yoshiko Nakano, Georgina ChallenSeries:Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong StudiesPublish date:11/22/24Pages:216
Language:EnglishPublisher:Hong Kong University PressISBN-13:9789888876853ISBN-10:9888876856UPC:9789888876853Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Asia, ModernBook Topic:Japan, 19th CenturySize:9.90 x 6.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.0119Product ID:SCTHFC87FE
Meiji Graves in Happy Valley: Stories of Early Japanese Residents in Hong Kong
Stories of Meiji-era Japanese residents and their final resting place in Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Cemetery in Happy Valley is home to over 470 graves connected to the city's Japanese population. Most of these graves belong to individuals who died during the Meiji era (1868-1912), a remarkable period of modernization and opening up of Japan that saw thousands of its inhabitants travel to other...
Series: Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Studies
Language:EnglishPublisher:Hong Kong University PressISBN-13:9789888876853ISBN-10:9888876856UPC:9789888876853Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Asia, ModernBook Topic:Japan, 19th CenturySize:9.90 x 6.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.0119Product ID:SCTHFC87FE
Yoshiko Nakano is a professor in the Department of International Design Management at Tokyo University of Science. She previously taught Japanese studies at the University of Hong Kong. Georgina Challen holds an MA in literary and cultural studies from the University of Hong Kong. Born in England, she grew up in Switzerland and has called Hong Kong home since 1990.
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
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