Ancient Japan: An Enthralling Overview of Ancient Japanese History, Starting from the Jomon Period to the Heian Period

Did you know that the first novel in the world was produced by a Japanese noblewoman? Back in ancient times, the Japanese depended on Chinese characters (kanji) to write all sorts of documents and manuscripts, ranging from official letters to census records and poetry. It was only during the Heian period (794–1185 CE) that they began to create their very own writing system known today as kana. The history of ancient Japan is filled with interesting events that involved many influential and legendary figures. However, some of the accounts were also infused with Japanese myths, which might make it difficult for curious readers to distinguish between facts and legends. But you can safely put your concern aside. With this new Enthralling History book, you will discover an array of information and stories of the ancient Japanese, starting from the prehistoric era up until the Heian period, which saw the birth of the first samurai warriors. Here’s just a small fraction of what you’ll discover: Scroll up and click the “add to cart” button to learn more about ancient Japan! Duration - 4h 46m. Author - Enthralling History. Narrator - Hank Hart. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 2022 Enthralling History ©.