KOOP, ALBERT J., AND HOGITARO INADA.

Japanese Names and How to Read Them. A Manual for Art-Collectors and Students.

n.p. Floating World Editions. 2003. Stock ID #96623

x + 552pp, index, paperback.

"... This pioneering work by Koop and Inada remains an important and fundamental reference for those wishing to master the pronunciation of Japanese names. The central feature of the 572-page work is a dictionary of kanji used in writing Japanese names, categorised by stroke count, with a complete index cross-referencing characters by pronunciation Also are included are useful auxiliary references such as the Genji symbols, reign periods and dates, personal names and titles, and typical signatures." Publisher's description.

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