Edward G. Seidensticker · nonfiction

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Edward G. Seidensticker's two-volume cultural history of Tokyo, covering the city's transformation from the Meiji Restoration through the twentieth century.

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Low City, High City: Tokyo from Edo to the Earthquake: How the Shogun's Ancient Capital Became a Great Modern City, 1867–1923
Book 1 · cultural-history · 1983

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Tokyo Rising: The City Since the Great Earthquake
Book 2 · cultural-history · 1990

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