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The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942-1944
$35.00 Add to cartThis masterful history encompasses the heart of the Pacific War–the period between mid-1942 and mid-1944–when parallel Allied counteroffensives north and south of the equator washed over Japan’s far
- Series: Pacific War Trilogy #2
- Author: Toll, Ian W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: September 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0393080641
- Language: English
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Samurai: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe idea of the sword-wielding samurai, beholden to a strict ethical code and trained in deadly martial arts, dominates popular conceptions of the samurai. As early as the late seventeenth century, th… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Wert, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 22 2021
- ISBN10: 0190685077
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Okinawa & the Southwest Islands
$26.99 Read moreLonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Okinawa & the Southwest Islands.
Discover Okinawa & the Southwest
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Yanagihara, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1837588201
- Language: English
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The Love and Lies of Rukhsana Ali
$12.99 Read moreWith a welcome mix of humor, heart, and high-stakes drama, Sabina Khan provides a timely and honest portrait of what it’s like to grow up feeling unwelcome in your own culture.
Fight for love. Fight fo
- Author: Khan, Sabina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1338582151
- Language: English
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Bound Feet and Western Dress
$23.00 Add to cartA harrowing dual memoir that braids the story of a Chinese-American woman’s search for identity with the dramatic tale of her great-aunt, who was born at the turn of the century in tradition-bound Chi… [more below]
- Author: Chang, Pang-Mei Natasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0385479646
- Language: English
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Stranger in the Shogun’s City: A Japanese Woman and Her World
$20.00 Add to cart*Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Biography* *Winner of the 2020 National Book Critics Circle Award* *Winner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography* A “captivating” (The Washington Po… [more below]
- Author: Stanley, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1501188534
- Language: English
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His Mortal Demise
$13.99 Add to cartThese Violent Delights meets Divine Rivals in the explosive finale to The Last Bloodcarver duology—with a riveting medical magic system and lush Vietnam-inspired fantasy world.
Kochin is a heartsooth- Series: Last Bloodcarver Duology
- Author: Le, Vanessa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1250411084
- Language: English
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Babel Collector’s Edition: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators’ Revolution
$55.00 Add to cartR. F. Kuang’s instant #1 New York Times bestselling novel is now available as a stunning Deluxe Collector’s Edition featuring a stamped faux-leather case with gold foil, beautiful illustrated endpaper
- Author: Kuang, R. F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 0063432889
- Language: English
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Japanese Legends: Samurai, Spirits, Myths & the Sacred Stories of Japan
$29.99 Add to cartEnter a land of gods, samurai, and spirits-where ancient stories still echo today.
Japanese Legends isn’t just another dry history book-it reveals how sacred myths still shape Japan’s festivals, ritual
- Author: Alive, History Brought
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: September 10 2025
- ISBN10: 9798349540882
- Language: English
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Samurai
$65.00 Add to cartExplores the reality and myths of the samurai from medieval times to today’s popular culture
The figure of the samurai is unique in its global intelligibility, read both as a symbol of Japan and as a
- Author: Buckland, Rosina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0295755296
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Experience Japan
$26.99 Read moreThis latest edition of Lonely Planet’s Experience Japan travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic city with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip.
Discover amazing l
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Fay, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: July 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1838697586
- Language: English
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Palacio Rojo, El
$22.95 Read more- Author: Hur, June
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 8410425254
- Language: Spanish
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Japanese Springtime: A Contemporary Color-By-Numbers Book
$17.99 Add to cartModern designs and a tranquil Japanese theme make this coloring book a stylish craft escape for all ages
Cherry blossom, the arrival of the storks, a distant view of Mount Fuji rising above the cloud- Author: Kumar, Brindha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1837761108
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Tokyo
$24.99 Add to cartLonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Tokyo.
Discover Tokyo’s most popular experiences and best kept sec
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Goss, Rob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1838699708
- Language: English
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Tokyo Story: A Guide to the City’s Best Cultural Hangouts, Shops, Bars and Eateries
$29.99 Add to cartTokyo Story is your guide to a truly surprising city.
Japan’s capital is a buzzing metropolis that may seem immense, but look close and you’ll find it’s made up of smaller neighborhoods, each with the- Author: Mackintosh, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1741179475
- Language: English
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The Next China Is Still China: An Insider’s Playbook for Winning in the New Era
$32.00 Add to cartA revelatory, insight-filled playbook for doing business in China and a probing look at why the country, despite the challenges it faces, still possesses unrivaled prospects for growth and entrepreneu… [more below]
- Author: Ngai, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1668226219
- Language: English
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Sunshine in the Monsoons
$19.99 Add to cartWith illustrations by Archana Sreenivasan, Tina Athaide’s Sunshine in the Monsoons is a moving grandmother/grandchild picture book that reminds us to look for the silver lining in even the biggest sto
- Author: Athaide, Tina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0063241013
- Language: English
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Wild Grass: Three Stories of Change in Modern China
$25.00 Add to cartIn Wild Grass, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Ian Johnson tells the stories of three ordinary Chinese citizens moved to extraordinary acts of courage: a peasant legal clerk who filed a class-actio… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 08 2005
- ISBN10: 0375719199
- Language: English
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Getting Around Tokyo Pocket Atlas and Transportation Guide: Includes Yokohama, Kamakura, Yokota, Yokosuka, Hakone and MT Fuji [With Map]
$16.95 Add to cartThis pocket atlas and Japan travel guide is an indispensable tool for getting around Tokyo–whether as a first-time visitor, or a local resident.
The travel book is conveniently divided into chapters- Author: De Mente, Boye Lafayette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 10 2011
- ISBN10: 4805309652
- Language: English
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The Vacation Shift
$19.99 Read moreGilmore Girls meets a reverse Parent Trap in this swoony and hilarious YA rom-com from popular adult romance author Lily Chu, following a teen who, while on a group tour to Japan, teams up with a fell
- Author: Chu, Lily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 23 2026
- ISBN10: 0063430630
- Language: English
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