Gai-Jin

The Epic Novel of the Birth of Modern Japan

Book • 1993

Set in 1862 Japan, the novel follows a European trading company's expansion into Japan amidst political intrigue and cultural clashes.

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Ron Richards

as an epic historical novel, praising its intrigue and immersion into Japanese culture.

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