The Chronicles of Japan: Volume I: Age of the Gods and Legendary Sovereigns

Author/Contributor(s):	Felt, Matthieu
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	01/30/2026
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

Written around 720 CE, The Chronicles of Japan, or The Nihon Shoki is the oldest official history of the Japanese state and is considered the single most valuable source of information about the life, language, culture, myths, and customs of early Japan. Matthieu Felt's compelling translation is accompanied by extensive explanatory notes, charts, tables, and maps.