{"product_id":"9784805313916","title":"A Geek in Japan","description":"Author: Hector Garcia\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9784805313916\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Berkeley Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 06 Aug 2019\u003cbr\u003ePages: 192\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreated specifically for fans of Japanese 'cool culture,'\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003ci\u003eA Geek in Japan \u003c\/i\u003eis one of the most iconic, hip, and concise cultural guides available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReinvented for the internet age, it is packed with personal essays and hundreds of photographs and presents all the touchstones of traditional and contemporary culture in an entirely new way. \u003ci\u003eA Geek in Japan \u003c\/i\u003edecodes the mysteries of the Japanese language, Japanese social values and daily habits, business and technology, the arts, and symbols and practices that are peculiarly Japanese.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis revised and expanded edition contains many new pages of materials on all sorts of topics including Kyoto, Japanese architecture, and Japanese video games. It also features a guide to author Hector Garcia's favourite Tokyo hangouts and tips on visiting many 'secret' places around Japan. Highlighting the originality and creativity of the Japanese, debunking myths, and answering nagging questions such as why the Japanese are so fond of wearing face masks, Garcia has written an irreverent, insightful, and highly informative guide for the growing ranks of Japanophiles around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46875656388766,"sku":"ADS-9784805313916","price":32.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9784805313916.jpg?v=1779754953","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9784805313916","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}