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Cloud of Sparrows (2002) is the first historic novel by author Takashi Matsuoka featuring the struggle of Genji, the young Great Lord of Akaoka, in the year 1861. This is only six years after Japan opened to the West and features three American missionaries who become involved with Genji, notably, Emily who hopes to find solace in Japan and build a church and Matthew, a product of the American West who seeks revenge. As Genji struggles to bring his clan to victory during turbulent times, he enlists the help of his geisha lover, his master swordsman uncle all while fighting enemy clans and ninjas. This book is praised for its cultural and historical accuracy. The second book in the series features the Cloud of Sparrows castle and the missionary Emily, titled (2004).

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  • Cloud of Sparrows (en)
  • El honor del samurái (es)
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  • Cloud of Sparrows (2002) is the first historic novel by author Takashi Matsuoka featuring the struggle of Genji, the young Great Lord of Akaoka, in the year 1861. This is only six years after Japan opened to the West and features three American missionaries who become involved with Genji, notably, Emily who hopes to find solace in Japan and build a church and Matthew, a product of the American West who seeks revenge. As Genji struggles to bring his clan to victory during turbulent times, he enlists the help of his geisha lover, his master swordsman uncle all while fighting enemy clans and ninjas. This book is praised for its cultural and historical accuracy. The second book in the series features the Cloud of Sparrows castle and the missionary Emily, titled (2004). (en)
  • El honor del samurái es la primera obra literaria hecha por el escritor Takashi Matsuoka. Está ambientada en el Japón aún feudal de 1861. En ella, Okumichi Genji, el joven "daimyo" o señor feudal de la provincia de Akaoka, conoce a un trío de misioneros cristianos que viajan a tierras orientales, Zephaniah Cromwell, Matthew Stark y Emily Gibson. Es con esta última principalmente con la que el destino de Genji se verá entrelazado de una manera muy especial, dando paso a relatar la historia de Genji paralelamente a la historia del Japón de la época, en el que la apertura de puertos daría paso a un cambio completo e irremediable de la forma de vida en el país.​ Esta novela ha sido ampliamente aclamada por su exactitud cultural e histórica, fruto del amplio conocimiento de su autor del Japón d (es)
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  • Cloud of Sparrows (2002) is the first historic novel by author Takashi Matsuoka featuring the struggle of Genji, the young Great Lord of Akaoka, in the year 1861. This is only six years after Japan opened to the West and features three American missionaries who become involved with Genji, notably, Emily who hopes to find solace in Japan and build a church and Matthew, a product of the American West who seeks revenge. As Genji struggles to bring his clan to victory during turbulent times, he enlists the help of his geisha lover, his master swordsman uncle all while fighting enemy clans and ninjas. This book is praised for its cultural and historical accuracy. The second book in the series features the Cloud of Sparrows castle and the missionary Emily, titled (2004). * v * t * e (en)
  • El honor del samurái es la primera obra literaria hecha por el escritor Takashi Matsuoka. Está ambientada en el Japón aún feudal de 1861. En ella, Okumichi Genji, el joven "daimyo" o señor feudal de la provincia de Akaoka, conoce a un trío de misioneros cristianos que viajan a tierras orientales, Zephaniah Cromwell, Matthew Stark y Emily Gibson. Es con esta última principalmente con la que el destino de Genji se verá entrelazado de una manera muy especial, dando paso a relatar la historia de Genji paralelamente a la historia del Japón de la época, en el que la apertura de puertos daría paso a un cambio completo e irremediable de la forma de vida en el país.​ Esta novela ha sido ampliamente aclamada por su exactitud cultural e histórica, fruto del amplio conocimiento de su autor del Japón de esa época.[cita requerida] Su fecha de publicación original fue 2002, pero la edición española data de febrero del 2006. (es)
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