A 5-Meter Radius History of the World
- everyday object historymaterial culture journeyhistory trivia YouTube
- Categories:Popular Science General Knowledge
- Language:Japanese(Translation Services Available)
- Publication Place:Japan
- Publication date:October,2025
- Pages:230
- Retail Price:1980.00 JPY
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Feature
★ From coffee cups, books, and clothes to clocks — every object within a 5-meter radius of where you sit hides an unexpected piece of world history. A fresh perspective that sparks one “aha!” after another.
★ Two wildly popular personified characters — “Cleopatra VII” and “Marie Antoinette” — serve as your guides through original columns packed with fun facts. Even total history beginners will laugh their way through.
★ Divided into six chapters covering glass, ceramics, paper, fabric, wood, and timepieces, the book seamlessly weaves grand historical narratives into everyday life. By the final page, you will never look at your room the same way again.
Description
Look around your room — every single object holds world history within it!
This volume also features exclusive original historical trivia, plus original columns by the beloved characters “Patra (Cleopatra VII)” and “Marie (Marie Antoinette).”
Author
A YouTube channel where “Patra (Cleopatra VII)” and “Marie (Marie Antoinette)” offer lighthearted explanations of historical trivia. The channel has approximately 130,000 subscribers.
Contents
• Chapter 2: The History of Ceramics
• Chapter 3: The History of Paper and Books
• Chapter 4: The History of Fabric
• Chapter 5: The History of the Relationship Between Wood and Humans
• Chapter 6: The History of Time and Clocks




