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Pink Samurai - The Pursuit And Politics Of Sex In Japan

by Nicholas Bornoff
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Exploring Japan's paradoxical erotic landscape.

"Pink Samurai - The Pursuit And Politics Of Sex In Japan" dives into the complexities of Japanese attitudes towards sex, which might intrigue you if you're fascinated by cultural studies and societal paradoxes. Nicholas Bornoff guides readers through an intimate and sometimes shocking exploration of how a country can be simultaneously conservative and wildly open in matters of the erotic, shedding light on a side of Japan that often remains hidden. This read is not just informative—it's a conversation starter about love, marriage, sexuality, and the cultural norms that shape them.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Pink Samurai - The Pursuit And Politics Of Sex In Japan

by Nicholas Bornoff
Save up to 38%
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ISBN: 9780586205761
Authors: Nicholas Bornoff
Publisher: Trafalgar Square
Date of Publication: 2001-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Sociology, History
Related Topics: History, Asia, Anthropology
Goodreads rating: 3.51
(rated by 181 readers)

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An erotic exploration of Japanese society.
 

Exploring Japan's paradoxical erotic landscape.

"Pink Samurai - The Pursuit And Politics Of Sex In Japan" dives into the complexities of Japanese attitudes towards sex, which might intrigue you if you're fascinated by cultural studies and societal paradoxes. Nicholas Bornoff guides readers through an intimate and sometimes shocking exploration of how a country can be simultaneously conservative and wildly open in matters of the erotic, shedding light on a side of Japan that often remains hidden. This read is not just informative—it's a conversation starter about love, marriage, sexuality, and the cultural norms that shape them.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.