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A Tokyo Romance: Ian Buruma Book

When Ian Buruma arrived in Tokyo as a young film student in 1975, he found a feverish and surreal metropolis in the midst of an economic boom, where everything seemed new and history only remained in fragments. Through his adventures in the world of avant-garde theatre, his encounters with carnival acts, fashion photographers and moments on-set with Akira Kurosawa, Buruma came of age. For an outsider, unattached to the cultural burdens placed on the Japanese, this was a place to be truly free. A Tokyo Romance is a portrait of a young artist and the fantastical city that shaped him, and a timeless story about the desire to transgress boundaries: cultural, artistic and sexual.Read More

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  • Foyles

    Ian Burumas unflinching account of his journey into the heart of Tokyos underground culture as a young man in the 1970s.

  • 178239799X
  • 9781782397991
  • Buruma, Ian
  • 5 April 2018
  • Atlantic Books
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 256
  • Main
  • Book
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