{"product_id":"about-the-jomon-and-yayoi-yumi-boutwell-9798312440591","title":"About the Jomon and Yayoi Periods: Read, Listen, and Learn with Japanese Essays","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiscover Ancient Japan While Learning Japanese!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJapan's Jidai Series Volume 1: Jōmon \u0026amp; Yayoi Periods\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep back in time-long before samurai roamed the land or castles touched the sky. \u003cb\u003e\"Japan's Jidai: Jōmon \u0026amp; Yayoi Periods\"\u003c\/b\u003e invites you on a journey to explore Japan's earliest civilizations while leveling up your Japanese skills!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Inside?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHistorical Insights: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover the Jōmon people, known for their intricate pottery and harmonious lifestyles, and learn how the Yayoi period brought revolutionary changes, like rice cultivation and advanced technology, shaping Japan's early society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePerfect for Upper Beginners: \u003c\/b\u003e This reader is crafted specifically for Japanese learners who want to deepen their understanding of Japanese history while expanding their language skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLine-by-Line Format: \u003c\/b\u003e Each line of Japanese text is paired with a detailed vocabulary breakdown and grammar explanations, ensuring you understand every nuance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAudio Support: \u003c\/b\u003e Practice listening and pronunciation with sound files-easily accessible through QR codes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInteractive Learning: \u003c\/b\u003e Reinforce vocabulary with an included Anki flashcard deck, perfect for studying on the go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFurigana \u0026amp; English Translations: \u003c\/b\u003e Once comfortable, challenge yourself with the full Japanese text, equipped with furigana for easy reading. Need a little extra help? English translations are available at the end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy You'll Love It: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis isn't just a history lesson-it's an immersive language learning experience! By reading about ancient Japan, you're not only expanding your vocabulary but also connecting deeply with Japanese culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReady to Travel Back in Time?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmbark on this adventure and master Japanese while uncovering the mysteries of the Jōmon and Yayoi periods. Perfect for upper beginners eager to learn more about Japan's cultural roots!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrder now and start your journey into Japan's ancient past!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Yumi Boutwell,Clay Boutwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798312440591\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.23d","brand":"Yumi Boutwell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48241848484095,"sku":"9798312440591","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_87485060-40a7-472c-bbb7-241cdf758003.jpg?v=1772656190","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/about-the-jomon-and-yayoi-yumi-boutwell-9798312440591","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}