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Japan's Jidai

About the Kofun and Asuka Periods : Read, Listen, and Learn with Japanese Essays

Uncover Japan's Ancient Power Struggles While Learning Japanese!

Japan’s Jidai Series Volume 2: Kofun & Asuka Periods

Step into a world of colossal tombs, mysterious clay guardians, and revolutionary political changes. "Japan’s Jidai: Kofun & Asuka Periods" takes you on an immersive journey through two pivotal eras that shaped the heart of Japan—while helping you master Japanese!

What's Inside?

Epic Historical Narratives: Unveil the secrets of the Kofun period, marked by powerful clans and grand keyhole-shaped tombs guarded by enigmatic haniwa clay figures. Explore the Asuka period’s transformative political reforms, led by Empress Suiko and Prince Shotoku, who embraced Buddhism and laid the foundations of Japan’s first constitution.

Perfect for Upper Beginners to Intermediates: This reader is crafted specifically for Japanese learners eager to deepen their cultural knowledge while expanding their language skills.

Line-by-Line Format: Each line of Japanese text is paired with a detailed vocabulary breakdown and grammar explanations, ensuring you understand every nuance.

Audio Support: Boost your listening and pronunciation skills with sound files—easily accessible through QR codes or by download.

Interactive Learning: Enhance your memory with the included Anki flashcard deck, perfect for learning on the go.

Furigana & English Translations: After exploring the detailed breakdowns, challenge yourself with the full Japanese text, complete with furigana for easy reading. English translations are also available at the end for deeper comprehension.

Why You'll Love It:

This isn’t just a history book—it’s a language learning adventure! By diving into Japan’s ancient power struggles and cultural revolutions, you’re not only expanding your vocabulary but also experiencing Japanese history firsthand.

Ready to Unlock Japan's Ancient Mysteries?

Embark on this historical journey while mastering Japanese. Perfect for upper beginners who crave cultural insights and effective language practice!

Order now and immerse yourself in the fascinating worlds of the Kofun and Asuka periods!


Authors:

  • Clay Boutwell
  • Yumi Boutwell

Series:

  • Volume 2 in Japan's Jidai

Format:

  • E-book

Duration:

  • 47 pages

Language:

English

Categories:

  • History
  • Asia
  • Language
  • Language-learning

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