Japan : memoirs of a secret empire
(DVD) 

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Hollywood, Calif. : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, c2004.
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DVD
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1 videodisc (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, c2004.
Language
English
UPC
097368778740

Notes

General Note
Originally produced in 2003.
General Note
"PBS Home Video"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Michael Chin; editors, Gail Yasunaga, William Haugse; composers, Dave Iwasaki, Dana Kaproff; producer, Toshihiro Saito; art director, Kyoko Heya; research, Ellen Mulligan, Midori Oka, Sumiko Urquhart.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Richard Chamberlain.
Description
Explores the period between the 16th and 19th centuries in Japan by examining the lives of shoguns, samurais, geishas, and the very few westerners allowed into Japan . Japan was then a world unto itself, closed to outsiders, and ruled by shoguns with absolute control. During this period, Japan transitioned from chaos and violence to a land of ritual refinement and peace.
System Details
DVD; Dolby surround stereo.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Owens-Meyerson, J., Goldfarb, L., Desnoo, D. A., Chamberlain, R., Chin, M., Yasunaga, G., Haugse, W., Iwasaki, D., Kaproff, D., Saito, T., Heya, K., Mulligan, E., Oka, M., & Urquhart, S. (2004). Japan: memoirs of a secret empire . Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Joan. Owens-Meyerson et al.. 2004. Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire. Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Joan. Owens-Meyerson et al.. Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Owens-Meyerson, Joan., et al. Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, 2004.

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