The NHK Taiga drama "To You, the Shining One" begins airing on January 7, 2024!
Highly recommended for those who struggle with classical Japanese!
The world's easiest-to-understand explanation of the still-shining words and plot points woven by Murasaki Shikibu 1,000 years ago!
This book, with its grandeur and elegance, features over 1 million characters and over 500 characters, and is the world's oldest classical literature, and is surprisingly easy to understand!!
[Super useful for studying for exams and test prep!]
◇Features of this book◇
1. The "Saito-ryu Monogatari Key Points" make complex plots easy to understand!
2. The translation is translated into the original, allowing you to appreciate the depth of the original text!
3. Word-by-word translations and explanations will improve your Japanese vocabulary!
4. Enjoy the romance of the Heian period with abundant illustrations and columns!
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The Tale of Genji is a miraculous work, a Japanese treasure, packed with all sorts of themes that could easily fill entire volumes: love, power struggles, family relationships, sometimes money, and, above all, how to live life. --From the "Introduction
