CONTENTS
Food
Sushi
A Japanese Hotel Meal
Sukiyaki & Sake
Daikon
Giant Strawberries
Shaved Ice
Noodle Seller
Clothing
Kimono & Obi
Tabi, Gefa, Zori
School Uniforms
Country Gentleman’s Attire
House and Grounds
Tatami & Futon
Kotatsu
Tokonoma
Stone Gardens
Japanese Castles
Customs
Bowing
Adoptions
Japanese Modesty
Public Bathing
Hesitant Responsibility
Giving & Getting Directions
Japanese Seals
Acupuncture
Chindon-ya
History
The Shoso-in
Japanese Writing
The Ainu
Hyakumanlo
Legends and Traditions
Kintaro
The Fox
Moon Viewing
Japanese Ghosts
Special Products
Bonsai (Dwarf Trees)
Ukiyoe (Woodblock Prints)
Cultured Pearls
Parasols
Netsuke
Bicycles
Dolls
Hantai: The Other Way Round
Yes & No
Smiling at Tragedy
Room & Bath
Addresses
Amusements
Kami-shibai
Pachinko
Judo
Sumo
Geisha
Kabuki
More Paradoxes
Streetcar Scrimmage
The Trains Are on Time
Hand Gestures: Japanese Without Accent