Step into Ancient Japan Author:Fiona Macdonald Step back in time to discover the amazing Japanese civilization and learn about a culture that has existed for thousands of years. Marvel at the secrets of Japan- a land of emperors and shoguns, tea ceremonies and martial arts. Explore Japanese culture and beliefs, from the worhip of Shinto gods to the Zen Buddhist code of the samurai. A vari... more »ety of practical projects helps you bring the past alive- make paper for your own pillow book, fly a carp fish streamer and sculpt a netsuke toggle, fit for the finest kimono.« less