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Japanese Mythology
- A Captivating Guide to Japanese Folklore, Myths, Fairy Tales, Yokai, Heroes and Heroines
- By: Matt Clayton
- Narrated by: Dryw McArthur
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
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Japan is a single nation, but its origins are so old, and often, so fragmented, that unified mythology and folklore can be difficult to point to. Still, there are some key texts, tales, and characters we can focus on which will give us a pretty good sense of Japanese mythology....
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Please get a native speaker to read.
- By Anthony on 08-03-18
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81. Japanese Mythology
- A Captivating Guide to Japanese Folklore, Myths, Fairy Tales, Yokai, Heroes and Heroines
- Narrated by: Dryw McArthur
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
- Release date: 05-25-18
- Language: English
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The Battle for Hell's Island
- How a Small Band of Carrier Dive Bombers Helped Save Guadalcanal
- By: Stephen L. Moore
- Narrated by: Pete Bradbury
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
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The Battle for Hell's Island reveals how command of the South Pacific, and the outcome of the Pacific War, depended on control of a single dirt airstrip-and the small group of battle-weary aviators sent to protect it with their lives....
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agonizing audiobook full of facts
- By chris on 04-13-16
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82. The Battle for Hell's Island
- How a Small Band of Carrier Dive Bombers Helped Save Guadalcanal
- Narrated by: Pete Bradbury
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-03-15
- Language: English
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Midnight in Broad Daylight
- A Japanese American Family Caught Between Two Worlds
- By: Pamela Rotner Sakamoto
- Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
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After their father's death, Harry, Frank, and Pierce Fukuhara - all born and raised in the Pacific Northwest - moved to Hiroshima, their mother's ancestral home....
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A must listen
- By Jon on 02-01-16
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83. Midnight in Broad Daylight
- A Japanese American Family Caught Between Two Worlds
- Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 01-05-16
- Language: English
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History of Japan
- A Captivating Guide to Japanese History, Including Events Such as the Genpei War, Mongol Invasions, Battle of Tsushima, and Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: James Peters
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
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These are people who never let go of their sacred history, and their story is told and retold across the entire world. Westerners also learn flower arranging, martial arts, meditation, and enjoy visual and digital art forms because of the unique culture of Japan.
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Pronunciation problems
- By Derek on 06-22-21
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84. History of Japan
- A Captivating Guide to Japanese History, Including Events Such as the Genpei War, Mongol Invasions, Battle of Tsushima, and Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- Narrated by: James Peters
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 03-13-20
- Language: English
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The Book of Yōkai (Expanded Second Edition)
- Mysterious Creatures of Japanese
- By: Michael Dylan Foster
- Narrated by: Tim Campbell
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
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Significantly expanded and updated—a lively excursion into Japanese folklore and its increasing influence within global popular culture.
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85. The Book of Yōkai (Expanded Second Edition)
- Mysterious Creatures of Japanese
- Narrated by: Tim Campbell
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 01-28-25
- Language: English
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The Tsar's Last Armada
- The Epic Journey to the Battle of Tsushima
- By: Constantine Pleshakov
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
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On May 14-15, 1905, in the Tsushima Straits near Japan, an entire Russian fleet was annihilated, its ships sunk, scattered, or captured by the Japanese....
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Excellent recounting
- By Shannonfl on 09-02-24
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86. The Tsar's Last Armada
- The Epic Journey to the Battle of Tsushima
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 04-19-22
- Language: English
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Historia de Japón: De la prehistoria hasta la actualidad [History of Japan: From Prehistory to the Present]
- By: Marina Aicega
- Narrated by: Juliana Velez Jaramillo
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
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«Marco Polo fue el primero en mencionar en sus escritos el territorio japonés de Asia Oriental alrededor del año 1300. Zipango (el nombre medieval de Japón en Europa) era en su mente una tierra rebosante de oro, plata y perlas....
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Light on the 1900s
- By Judy on 02-24-23
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87. Historia de Japón: De la prehistoria hasta la actualidad [History of Japan: From Prehistory to the Present]
- Narrated by: Juliana Velez Jaramillo
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 07-11-19
- Language: Spanish
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The Railway Man
- By: Eric Lomax
- Narrated by: Bill Paterson
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
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A naive young man, a railway enthusiast and radio buff, was caught up in the fall of the British Empire at Singapore in 1942....
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From hatred to forgiveness
- By 9S on 05-04-12
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88. The Railway Man
- Narrated by: Bill Paterson
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 05-18-11
- Language: English
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Silence and Beauty
- Hidden Faith Born of Suffering
- By: Makoto Fujimura, Philip Yancey - foreword
- Narrated by: Ova Saopeng
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
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In this world of pain and suffering, God often seems silent. But light is yet present in darkness, and silence speaks with hidden beauty and truth....
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A unique book of history and reflections
- By M. Burlingame on 02-26-18
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89. Silence and Beauty
- Hidden Faith Born of Suffering
- Narrated by: Ova Saopeng
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 01-31-17
- Language: English
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Taiwan - The Israel of the East
- How the US, China, and Japan Influenced the Forming of a New Nation
- By: Luke Diep-Nguyen
- Narrated by: Tristin Thomas
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
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On October 25, 1947, the United States government helped the Chinese Nationalist Party, Kuomingtang (KMT) President Chiang Kai-Shek flee the overwhelming communist forces. President Chiang established the new democratic government known as the Republic of China....
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Formosa = The Beautiful Island
- By QuantumNorth on 06-16-23
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90. Taiwan - The Israel of the East
- How the US, China, and Japan Influenced the Forming of a New Nation
- Narrated by: Tristin Thomas
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 07-10-20
- Language: English
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新島八重と山本覚馬(早乙女貢作 「明治の兄妹」より)
- By: 早乙女貢
- Narrated by: 柳沢真由美
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
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2013年NHK大河ドラマ「八重の桜」のヒロイン・新島八重と、その兄・山本覚馬の、波乱に満ちた生涯と絆を描いた作品。戊辰戦争の際、会津・鶴ヶ城で自ら銃を持って戦った女性、八重。のちに、アメリカ帰りで同志社創立に奔走していた新島襄と出会い、結婚します。そんな八重に大きな影響を与えたのが、17歳離れた兄の覚馬です。覚馬は、京都で薩摩藩に捕らえられながらも、「世界の中の日本」を見据えた獄中からの建白書で
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91. 新島八重と山本覚馬(早乙女貢作 「明治の兄妹」より)
- Narrated by: 柳沢真由美
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
- Release date: 06-22-15
- Language: Japanese
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Bloody Okinawa
- The Last Great Battle of World War II
- By: Joseph Wheelan
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
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A stirring narrative of World War II's final major battle—the Pacific war's largest, bloodiest, most savagely fought campaign—the last of its kind....
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Very Technical
- By J.Brock on 07-16-21
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92. Bloody Okinawa
- The Last Great Battle of World War II
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 03-03-20
- Language: English
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The First Samurai
- The Life and Legend of the Warrior Rebel, Taira Masakado
- By: Karl Friday
- Narrated by: Matt Miller
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
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Filled with insurrections, tribal uprisings, pirate disturbances, and natural disasters, this action-packed account of Masakado's insurrection offers a captivating introduction to the samurai, their role in 10th-century society, and the world outside the capital....
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Mediocre in entirety
- By Sean on 08-30-23
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93. The First Samurai
- The Life and Legend of the Warrior Rebel, Taira Masakado
- Narrated by: Matt Miller
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 07-14-20
- Language: English
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The Way of the Samurai
- By: Inazo O. Nitobe
- Narrated by: Geoff Sugiyama
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
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To many people, the word samurai conjures images of menacing masks, long blades and elaborate armor. However, this classic text by Inazo Nitobe reveals the greater depths to samurai culture.
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94. The Way of the Samurai
- Narrated by: Geoff Sugiyama
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 10-31-24
- Language: English
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El libro de los cinco anillos (The Book of Five Rings)
- By: Miyamoto Musashi
- Narrated by: Joaquin Rodrigo Madrigal
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
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Este Audiolibro es mucho más que un "código samurai", mucho es más que un texto sobre las condiciones culturales del Japón de los guerreros....
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un clásico obligado para los estrategas
- By Anonymous User on 01-31-20
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95. El libro de los cinco anillos (The Book of Five Rings)
- Narrated by: Joaquin Rodrigo Madrigal
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
- Release date: 09-26-14
- Language: Spanish
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One Square Mile of Hell
- The Battle for Tarawa
- By: John Wukovits
- Narrated by: Gregory Jones
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
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In November 1943, the men of the 2d Marine Division were instructed to clear out Japanese resistance on the Pacific island of Betio, a speck at the end of the Tarawa Atoll....
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Brilliant
- By Chandler on 02-17-22
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96. One Square Mile of Hell
- The Battle for Tarawa
- Narrated by: Gregory Jones
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 02-01-22
- Language: English
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Japan 1941
- Countdown to Infamy
- By: Eri Hotta
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
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When Japan attacked the United States in 1941, argues Eri Hotta, its leaders, in large part, understood they were entering a conflict they were bound to lose....
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Japanese viewpoint
- By Jean on 01-01-14
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97. Japan 1941
- Countdown to Infamy
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 10-29-13
- Language: English
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Hirohito
- A Life From Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Mike Nelson
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
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Japanese Emperor Hirohito is one of history’s most enigmatic figures. He led the Japanese during the darkest point of their history as they joined forces with fascist Nazi Germany and Italy....
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98. Hirohito
- A Life From Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Mike Nelson
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
- Release date: 03-05-19
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Battle
- Okinawa 1945: The Last Epic Struggle of World War II
- By: Bill Sloan
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
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The Ultimate Battle is the full story of the largest land-sea-air battle ever waged by the United States....
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Takes you into the mud and death
- By Ron on 02-02-08
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99. The Ultimate Battle
- Okinawa 1945: The Last Epic Struggle of World War II
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 11-07-07
- Language: English
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Quartered Safe Out Here
- A Recollection of the War in Burma
- By: George MacDonald Fraser
- Narrated by: David Case
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
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George MacDonald Fraser beloved for his series of Flashman historical novels offers an action-packed memoir of his experiences in Burma during World War II. ....
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Accents
- By Andrew M. Woodward on 06-12-10
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100. Quartered Safe Out Here
- A Recollection of the War in Burma
- Narrated by: David Case
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 01-05-10
- Language: English
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