Stranger in the Shogun's CityA groundbreaking new history of Edo, now modern day Tokyo, that will change our understanding of Japanese history, placing women's lives back in the historical picture Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2020, a vivid work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman in Edo now known as Tokyo and a portrait of a great city on the brink of momentous change 'Compelling Deeply absorbing' Guardian The daughter of a Buddhist priest,