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Old 02-26-2020, 09:22 AM   #28749
astrangerhere
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Originally Posted by Luffy View Post
I've read some Japanese cultural coverage from Our Oriental Heritage. I hope that's preparation enough.
Genji is very much its own world. The names can be a little confusing as they jump back and forth between formal names, nick names, and family names. I read the World of the Shining Prince to understand the government and societal structures at the time.

There is also a decent audio version of Librivox in English and one in Japanese.
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