{"product_id":"24-hours-in-shoguns-japan-a-day-in-the-life-of-the-people-who-lived-there-24-hours-in-ancient-history-2","title":"24 Hours in Shogun's Japan: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There (24 Hours in Ancient History #2)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHOUR OF THE RAT 1 (00.00-01.00): The old shōgun plots his last battle \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE RAT 2 (01.00-02.00): A pirate boat returns from abroad \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE OX 1 (02.00-03.00): A doctor tends a patient \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE OX 2 (03.00-04.00): A novice in a Buddhist temple \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE TIGER 1 (04.00-05.00): Breakfast is prepared at an inn \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE TIGER 2 (05.00-06.00): A farmer's son protects the wheat field \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE HARE 1 (06.00-07.00): An Ainu hunter checks his traps \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE HARE 2 (07.00-08.00): A woman carries charcoal to the market \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE DRAGON 1 (08.00-09.00): A peasant lodges a petition \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE DRAGON 2 (09.00-10.00): A merchant buys and sells \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE SNAKE 1 (10.00-11.00): A samurai goes shopping in Nagasaki \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE SNAKE 2 (11.00-12.00): A falcon-handler prepares for a hunt \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE HORSE 1 (12.00-13.00): A young samurai is trained in siege warfare \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE HORSE 2 (13.00-14.00): A townsman eats a quick lunch \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE GOAT 1 (14.00-15.00): A tea master performs a ceremony \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE GOAT 2 (15.00-16.00): A Corpus Christi procession begins in Nagasaki \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE MONKEY 1 (16.00-17.00): A high-powered concubine considers the political landscape \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE MONKEY 2 (17.00-18.00): A weaver's mother is buried \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE COCK 1 (18.00-19.00): A traveller arrives at an inn \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE COCK 2 (19.00-20.00): A banquet at the Matsura residence \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE DOG 1 (20.00-21.00): Iberian \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE DOG 2 (21.00-22.00): A riverside kabuki performance in Kyoto \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE BOAR 1 (22.00-23.00): A mountain ascetic climbs Mount Fuji \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHOUR OF THE BOAR 2 (23.00-24.00): A bodyguard prevents an attack \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDr Mark Hudson\u003c\/b\u003e was educated at SOAS (BA), Cambridge (M.Phil), and the Australian National University (PhD). He taught archaeology and anthropology in Japan for more than twenty years and was Professor at the Mount Fuji World Heritage Centre, where he helped design the prize-winning exhibits on Mount Fuji. Mark is currently a researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Germany and a research associate of the Institut d'Asie Orientale in France. His previous publications include \n\u003ci\u003eRuins of Identity: Ethnogenesis in the Japanese Islands\u003c\/i\u003e and, as co-editor, Volume 1 of the \n\u003ci\u003eCambridge World History of Violence\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 06\/01\/2026 pg. 97 (EAN 9781789298871, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Michael O'Mara Books US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51496020214038,"sku":"9781789298871","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9910\/8886\/files\/9781789298871.jpg?v=1783050724","url":"https:\/\/lusper.myshopify.com\/products\/24-hours-in-shoguns-japan-a-day-in-the-life-of-the-people-who-lived-there-24-hours-in-ancient-history-2","provider":"Lusperbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}