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1. Japanese Rainmaking and other Folk Practices

   By Geoffrey Bownas, Pauline Brown

   The ritual of rainmaking is one of half a dozen Japanese folk practices and festivals described in this book. The story of rainmaking ceremonies begins with personal experience and then draws on the work of Japanese folklorists to record significant local variations and to construct a general...

   To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
2. New Writing in Japan

   By Geoffrey Bownas, Yukio Mishima

   Published December 11th 2003 by Routledge