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'Kingdom of Beauty' shows that the discovery of mingei (folk art) by Japanese intellectuals in the 1920s and 1930s was central to the complex process by which Japan became both a modern nation and an imperial world power.

Art, Japanese --- Decorative arts --- Folk art --- World War, 1939-1945 --- Art and the war. --- World War, 1939-1945, in art --- Monoha (Group of artists) --- J6600 --- J6008.80 --- Japan: Art and antiquities -- industrial art, craft and design --- Japan: Art and antiquities -- history -- Gendai (1926- ), Shōwa period, 20th century