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| Acknowledgements | |
| Introduction: West of the Toll Gate | |
| PART I: | NATURE |
| Chapter 1 | Gratitude: A Japanese Lesson |
| Chapter 2 | The Ways of Water: Kyoto’s Water Culture |
| Chapter 3 | The Spirit of Bamboo |
| Chapter 4 | Listening to Incense |
| Chapter 5 | Mother of Pearls: Lake Biwa |
| PART II: | INDUSTRY |
| Chapter 6 | The Obi of Kyoto: Tied to Tradition, Future Bound |
| Chapter 7 | Pedaling Through Time: When The Bicycle Reached Japan |
| Chapter 8 | Dolls: Surrogates, Scapegoats, and Trusted Companions |
| Chapter 9 | Our Avatars, Ourselves: Robotic Innovation in Japan |
| PART III: | A SENSE OF PLACE |
| Chapter 10 | The Still Point: Authenticity Within an Evolving Cuisine |
| Chapter 11 | Traveling The Coffee Road: Café Culture from Kaffa to Kyoto |
| Chapter 12 | Traces of China in Japan |
| Chapter 13 | Geography as Destiny: Crafting Island in Japan |
| PART IV: | THE ARTS |
| Chapter 14 | Butoh: Theater of the Soul |
| Chapter 15 | Arms of Peace: Japan’s Newest Martial Art Goes to Rome |
| Chapter 16 | Escape to Reality: The Mikkyo of Issey Miyake’s Fashion |
| Chapter 17 | The Painting on the Walls: Hideki Kimura’s Mural Art |
| PART V: | YOUTH CULTURE |
| Chapter 18 | A Dream of One’s Own: Lolita in Rococo, Japan |
| Chapter 19 | Manga Sanctuaries |
| Chapter 20 | The Many Dimensions of Anime |
| Chapter 21 | Cosplay: Try On Your Alternate Self |
| PART VI: | RELIGION |
| Chapter 22 | Buddhist Micro-Temples |
| Chapter 23 | Questing for Connection: Novel and Ancient Pilgrimage |
| Chapter 24 | Unplanned Obsolescence: Toilets, Technology, and Utopias |
| Chapter 25 | The Jewel in The Lotus: The Koyasan Buddhist Monastery |
| Epilogue |