The concept of 'Japan style' is widely recognized through various forms such as a carefully arranged flower, a graceful piece of calligraphy, or a serene rock garden, yet it remains ambiguous in definition. Written by a reputable scholar in the field of Japanese art and culture, this book aims to shed light on this elusive concept through captivating visuals and insightful commentary. With over 150 stunning images, Gian Carlo Calza delves into the heart of Japanese culture, exploring the country's artistic and architectural achievements and providing a profound understanding of its unique worldview. 

• Material: Hardcover
• Dimensions: Length: 10 5/8", Width: 8 1/8"
• Page count: 304
• Illustrations: 96 illustrations
• Language: English