Prince and Princess Chichibu : two lives lived above and below the clouds /

New insights into the controversial lives of Prince and Princess Chichibu - two high-profile members of the Japanese imperial family. Their lives were lived both above and below 'the clouds', with the princess a commoner in an arranged marriage and the popular 'sporting prince' d...

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Main Author: Chichibu no Miya Setsuko, 1909-1995
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Japanese
Published: Folkestone : Global Oriental, ©2010.
Edition:Rev. and expanded 2nd ed.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

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505 8 |a The single photographthe flowered bonnet; 2. childhood; the beijing legation; heatstroke; taka's room; 3. growing up; the peeresses' school; the great kanto earthquake; the aizu spirit; summer in nikko; the day i first met prince chichibu; 4. america; the reunion; the friends school; brass bands and chewing gum; the lindbergh song; prince chichibu's visit; waltzing with daddy; the furoshiki and the hole-in-one; the emissary; 5. until my wedding day; the memory book; right and proper; learning to be a princess; the last few days; 6. imperial bride; the twelve-layered robe; 'pinetrees twain' 
505 8 |a The chrysanthemum and i7. the silver box; a brotherly chat; a young pine and a star; staff college homework; hiking in the summer holidays; 8. our daily life; a visit to the chichibu mountains; the temporary imperial residence, hirosaki; attending the coronation; 9. up to the outbreak of war; papier mâché string; the anti-tuberculosis association; the prince falls ill; a room with a view of mount fuji; 10. imperial villa, gotemba; fuji's four seasons; artificial pneumothorax; 15 august 1945; 11. the post-war years; the shmoo; the prince chichibu farm; 'i envy the weeds'; the promise. 
505 8 |a The oxford rugby teamlast will and testament; the mitsumine kiln; 12. international friendship; the 'little house'; tea with the queen mother; 'do as you please more'; the poems; appendix introductory remarks by dorothy britton; a critique of theoccupation policy; index. 
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