A History of Tokyo 1867-1989 - (Tuttle Classics) by Edward Seidensticker (Paperback)

This book, "A History of Tokyo 1867-1989" by Edward Seidensticker, is a must-read for anyone interested in the fascinating story of Tokyo's transformation from an isolated Shogun capital to the world's most modern city.

With sparkling style and scholarship, Seidensticker offers a brilliant vision of how Tokyo became what it is today - a society wrenched from ancient feudal past into the modern world in just a few short decades.

The book is now available in a handy single paperback volume, with an introduction by Donald Richie and a preface by geographer Paul Waley that puts the book into perspective for modern readers.

Don't miss out on this insightful look at how Tokyo came to be - order your copy today!