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Japanese Warriors, Rogues and Beauties: Woodblocks from Adventure StoriesHeroes, villains, and damsels in distress abound in these richly colored, dramatic images from the Japanese equivalent of dime store novels. These illustrations were selected from woodblock printed covers and frontispiece illustrations from 64 popular books published in Osaka from 1898 through 1903. They include samurai and strong men, demons and detectives, courtesans, sumo wrestlers, and other vivid characters in scenarios ranging from romantic to
Heroes, villains, and damsels in distress abound in these richly colored, dramatic images from the Japanese equivalent of dime-store novels. These illustrations were selected from woodblock-printed covers and frontispiece illustrations from 64 popular books published in Osaka from 1898 through 1903. They include samurai and strong men, demons and detectives, courtesans, sumo wrestlers, and other vivid characters in scenarios ranging from romantic to grotesquely violent. Printed in the color woodblock method in use since the late eighteenth century, they provide a link between an ancient storytelling tradition and the beginning of mass-published popular literature.Created during the Meiji era (1868-1912), when Japanese society was changing dramatically with the influx of Western technology and values, these images appealed to a wide audience of newly literate readers. Their scenes of retribution and sacrifice reflect a modern consciousness of Japanese history and a longing for an idealized vision of the past, marked by traditional values of loyalty, filial piety, self-sacrifice, and chivalry. Long considered a disposable form of popular culture, these books were not carefully preserved or collected. This collection, assembled by an expert on Japanese art, offers a rare glimpse of a newly rediscovered art form.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 11/18/2010
ISBN: 9780486476407
Pages: 112
Weight: 1.02lbs
Size: 8.36h x 10.98w x 0.32d
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★★★★★ 5
Dog toy
The ball is tough.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 7, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Keeps my pet entertained 😊
Would highly recommend.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 3, 2026
★★★★★ 4
auto-rolling dog ball
I don't know what i'm doing wrong but my pets don't enjoy it. It's mobile on both settings. I think it just needs a place inside to place a treat or something. Quality seems okay. The battery lasts a long time. They chewed on it for a little bit and left it, the material is okay. It's made of some kind of rubber.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 5, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Fun, Interactive Toy That Keeps Pets Engaged
Summary: A smart rolling dog toy that helps reduce boredom and keeps pets active with minimal effort.
Pros:
Auto-rolling feature keeps play engaging
Durable, chew-resistant design
Encourages activity and mental stimulation
Simple to use with minimal setup
Works well for solo play sessions
Cons:
May be noisy on hard floors
Not ideal for very aggressive chewers
Battery life could be longer
Movement pattern can feel repetitive
Overall review:
This interactive dog ball is a great option for keeping pets entertained, especially when they need something to do on their own. The auto-rolling feature is the main highlight—it moves unpredictably enough to grab attention and keep dogs engaged for longer than a standard toy. It’s especially useful for reducing boredom when you’re busy or not able to actively play.
The build feels fairly durable and holds up well for regular chewing, though it’s probably not meant for extremely aggressive chewers. On hard floors, it can be a bit noisy as it moves around, and over time, the movement patterns may start to feel repetitive to more curious dogs. Still, it does what it’s designed to do—encourage activity and provide stimulation. Overall, it’s a fun and practical toy that adds some variety to a dog’s play routine.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 3, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Fun for an active dog!
I have an Australian Shepherd that absolutely loves this auto rolling dog ball! The ball is hard, but covered in a rubber coating. It is still loud when it hits the floor, but that is to be expected. My dog has chased this as well as thrown this ball, and it is still working flawlessly! This ball is definitely durable! It is easy to charge, and provides hours of entertainment! The ball is a great size for a medium dog. I recommend it!
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Reviewed in the United States on June 5, 2026