Joiner Ichitaro Nariwaicho 2 Historical Novel Japan

by Gou Egami

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Joiner Ichitaro Nariwaicho 2 Historical Novel Japan Key Features ✔ This is a Japanese historical novel titled "Joiner Ichitaro Nariwaicho 2," part of the 二見時代小説文庫 series. The story follows Ichitaro, a skilled craftsman living in a longhouse, whose craftsmanship is impeccable. Despite his talents, Ichitaro is unaware of his birth details, age, origins, or family background. One day, while repairing a small drawer, he uncovers a stash of gold coins and a family crest belonging to a local domain, pulling him into a tumultuous political intrigue involving the domain's internal strife. The novel explores themes of identity, craftsmanship, and justice, emphasizing that "traces always remain" and that true integrity lies in the pride of a common craftsman. ✔ Key features include a compelling plot centered around mystery and political conflict, set in historical Japan, with a focus on craftsmanship and personal integrity. The author, Gou Egami, born in 1954 in Hyogo Prefecture, is known for his works focusing on organizational and human issues, debuting as a novelist in 2002 with "Unfeeling Bank." ✔ This paperback edition is part of the 二見時代小説文庫 series, offering an engaging read for fans of historical fiction and Japanese culture. ✔ Item Specifics: ✔ C:Title: Joiner Ichitaro Nariwaicho 2 ✔ C:Japanese Title: いったい俺は誰?―指物師一太郎なりわい帖〈2〉(二見時代小説文庫) ✔ C:Series: 二見時代小説文庫 ✔ C:Format: Paperback ✔ C:Genre: Historical Novel ✔ C:Language: Japanese ✔ C:Author: Gou Egami ✔ C:Publisher: 二見書房 (Futami S

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