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Miyamoto Tsuneichi.

Kagoshima Prefecture. 1962.

Photograph by Haga Hideo.

Published by

Stone Bridge Press

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Berkeley, CA 94707

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Originally published as Wasurerareta Nihonjin in 1960 in Japan by Miraisha Publishers.

All photographs by the author unless otherwise noted.

Translation ©2010 Jeffrey S. Irish, based on the April 1971 edition with additional chapters.

Japanese names appear in customary order, family name first.

Jacket design by Linda Ronan with photographs by Haga Hideo (top) and Miyamoto Tsuneichi (below).

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No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without permission from the publisher.

Library Of Congress Cataloging-In-Publication Data

Miyamoto, Tsuneichi, 1907–1981.

[Wasurerareta Nihonjin. English.]

The forgotten Japanese: encounters with rural life and folklore / Miyamoto Tsuneichi, translated by Jeffrey S. Irish.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-933330-80-8 (alk. paper)

1. Japan—Social life and customs. 2. Japan—Description and travel. I. Irish, Jeffrey. II. Title.

DS821.M615 2009

952.03'3—dc22

2009024242