When I Was A Boy In Japan

When I Was A Boy In Japan is an autobiographical book written by Sakae Shioya. The book is a memoir that details Shioya's childhood experiences growing up in Japan during the early 20th century. Shioya provides a vivid and detailed account of his life, from his earliest memories as a young child to his teenage years. The book covers a range of topics, including Shioya's family life, his education, his experiences with traditional Japanese culture, and his observations of the changing political and social landscape of Japan during his youth. Shioya describes his family's daily routines, his father's work as a farmer, and the challenges of growing up in a rural area during a time of economic and political uncertainty. Throughout the book, Shioya also reflects on the cultural traditions and customs that shaped his childhood, including traditional Japanese festivals, food, and clothing. He provides a unique perspective on the ways in which these customs have evolved over time, and how they continue to influence Japanese culture today.When I Was A Boy In Japan is a fascinating and insightful reflection on a pivotal period in Japanese history, as seen through the eyes of a young boy. Shioya's writing is engaging and accessible, making this book an ideal choice for readers interested in Japanese culture, history, and memoirs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.