![]() Tel: 1 (802) 773-8930 Fax: 1 (802) 773-6993 ISBN: 978-1-4629-1482-1(ebook) 17 16 15 14 13 5 4 3 2 1 1307RP Printed in China TUTTLE PUBLISHING® is a registered trademark of Tuttle Publishing, a division of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd.Īsia Paci¿c Berkeley Books Pte. No part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by North America, Latin America & Europe any means, electronic or mechanical, including Tuttle Publishing photocopying, recording, or by any information 364 Innovation Drive storage and retrieval system, without prior written North Clarendon, VT 05759-9436, USA permission from the publisher. Tokyo 141-0032, Japan Original edition © 1959 by Charles E. 5-4-12 Osaki, Shinagawa-ku Third edition © 2003 Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd. Japan Tuttle Publishing Yaekari Building, 3rd Floor Fourth edition © 2013 Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd. Published by Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd. With a backlist of 1,500 titles, Tuttle Publishing is more active today than at any time in its past-inspired by Charles Tuttle’s core mission to publish ¿ne books to span the East and West and provide a greater understanding of each. By the time of his death in 1993, Tuttle had published over 6,000 books on Asian culture, history and art-a legacy honored by the Japanese emperor with the “Order of the Sacred Treasure,” the highest tribute Japan can bestow upon a non-Japanese. Though a westerner, Tuttle was hugely instrumental in bringing a knowledge of Japan and Asia to a world hungry for information about the East. Tuttle Publishing Company, which thrives today as one of the world’s leading independent publishers. Immediately after WW II, Tuttle served in Tokyo under General Douglas MacArthur and was tasked with reviving the Japanese publishing industry. Tuttle, belonged to a New England family steeped in publishing. The Tuttle Story: “Books to Span the East and West” Many people are surprised to learn that the world’s largest publisher of books on Asia had its humble beginnings in the tiny American state of Vermont. T UT T L E Publishing Tokyo Rutland, Vermont Singapore Kenneth henshall, christopher seeley & henk de groot Fourth edition revised by JAPANESE FOURTH EDITION A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO THE JAPANESE WRITING SYSTEM
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