Japan, memoirs of a secret empire [WorldCat Entities]

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"Memoirs of a secret empire"
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"Japan, memoirs of a secret empire"
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"Japan: memoirs of a secret empire brings to life the unknown story of a mysterious empire, its relationship with the west and the forging of a nation that would emerge as one of the most important countries in the world."
"Japan: memoirs of a secret empire brings to life the unknown story of a mysterious empire, its relationship with the west and the forging of a nation that would emerge as one of the most important countries in the world."@en
"Between the 16th and 19th centuries, Japan was a world unto itself. The man at the heart of this empire was Tokugawa Ieyasu, a warlord who ruled with absolute control. This period is explored through the Shoogun, Samurai, Geisha and a westener."@en
"Between the 16th and 19th centuries, Japan was a world unto itself. The man at the heart of this empire was Tokugawa Ieyasu, a warlord who ruled with absolute control. This period is explored through the Shoogun, Samurai, Geisha and a westener."
"Summary: Brings to life the unknown story of a mysterious empire, its relationship with the West and the forging of a nation that would emerge as one of the most important countries in the world."@en
"Documents, in three episodes, the history of Japan, from the arrival of the Portuguese in 1543 to the arrival of American commodore Matthew Perry in 1854. Learn about shuguns, samurai warriors, exotic geisha and more in this PBS documentary."
"Between the 16th and 19th centuries, Japan was a world unto itself. The man at the heart of this empire was Tokugawa Ieyasu, a warlord who ruled with absolute control. This period is explored through the shogun, samurai, geisha and a Westerner."
"Brings to life the unknown story of a mysterious empire, its relationship with the West and the forging of a nation that would emerge as one of the most important countries in the world."@en
"An historical documentary of Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, from the "Warlord Period" to the end of its isolation from the West in the 19th century. Looks at the cultural and military aspects of Japanese society -- the rule of the Shogun, traditions of Samurai and geisha, the effect of exposure to Western culture."@en
"An historical documentary of Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, from the "Warlord Period" to the end of its isolation from the West in the 19th century. Looks at the cultural and military aspects of Japanese society -- the rule of the Shogun, traditions of Samurai and geisha, the effect of exposure to Western culture."
"Rated: PG Contents: episode 1 The way of the Samurai -- episode 2 The will of the Shogun -- episode 3 The return of the barbarians Narrated by Richard Chamberlain Summary: Brings to life the unknown story of a mysterious empire, its relationship with the West and the forging of a nation that would emerge as one of the most important countries in the world Commanding Shoguns and Samurai warriors, exotic geisha and exquisite artisans - all were part of the Japanese "renaissance" - a period between the 16th and 19th centuries when Japan went from chaos and violence to a land of ritual refinement and peace But stability came at a price for nearly 250 years Japan was a land closed to the Western world ruled by the Shogun under his absolute power and control VHS."
"Explores the period between the 16th and 19th centuries in Japan by examining the lives of shoguns, samurais, geishas, and the very few westerners allowed into Japan. Japan was then a world unto itself, closed to outsiders, and ruled by shoguns with absolute control. During this period, Japan transitioned from chaos and violence to a land of ritual refinement and peace."@en
"Explores the period between the 16th and 19th centuries in Japan by examining the lives of shoguns, samurais, geishas, and the very few westerners allowed into Japan . Japan was then a world unto itself, closed to outsiders, and ruled by shoguns with absolute control. During this period, Japan transitioned from chaos and violence to a land of ritual refinement and peace."
"Between the 16th and 19th centuries, Japan was a world unto itself. The man at the heart of this empire was Tokugawa Ieyasu, a warlord who ruled with absolute control. This period is explored through the Shogun, Samurai, Geisha and a Westerner."@en
"Between the 16th and 19th centuries, Japan was a world unto itself. The man at the heart of this empire was Tokugawa Ieyasu, a warlord who ruled with absolute control. This period is explored through the Shogun, Samurai, Geisha and a Westerner."
"Between the 16th and 19th centuries, Japan was a world unto itself. The man at the heart of this empire was Tokugawa Ieyasu, a warlord who ruled with absolute control. This period is explored through the shogun, samurai, geisha and a Westerner."@en
"Commanding shoguns and samurai warriors, exotic geisha and exquisite artisans - all were part of the Japanese "renaissance" - a period between the 16th and 19th Centuries when Japan went from chaos and violence to a land of ritual refinement and peace. But stability came at a price: for nearly 250 years, Japan was a land closed to the Western world, ruled by the Shogun under his absolute power and control. Japan brings to life the unknown story of a mysterious empire."