The Monocle Book of Japan

The Monocle team celebrates the endlessly fascinating and culturally rich country of Japan. The Monocle team celebrates the endlessly fascinating and culturally rich country of Japan.

Vorwort
The Monocle team celebrates the endlessly fascinating and culturally rich country of Japan.

Autorentext
Monocle is a global affairs and lifestyle magazine, 24-hour radio station, website, retailer and media brand. Tyler Brûlé was its founder, and is now its editor-in-chief. Andrew Tuck is Editor of Monocle magazine.Fiona Wilson is Bureau Chief of the Tokyo office of Monocle.Joe Pickard is the Books Editor of Monocle.

Klappentext
The "Monocle" team celebrate the rich artistic and cultural history of Japan, and its influence on international design practices and standards.

Zusammenfassung
The Monocle team celebrates the endlessly fascinating and culturally rich country of Japan.

Inhalt

1. Introduction (illustrated) • 2. Essays • 3. The Nation (main photo section) • 4. Business & Brands • 5. Culture & Sport • 6. Portraits of the People (profiles) • 7. Architecture, Design & Fashion • 8. Retail • 9. Mobility/Transport • 10. Hospitality, Food & Drink 11. Know your cities (expos on main cities)