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Japan Journeys: Famous Woodblock Prints of Cultural Sights in Japan
$19.95 Read morePresenting classic Japanese woodblock prints, Japan Journeys offers a unique perspective on the country’s most famous travel destinations.
This stunning art book gathers together approximately two hun- Author: Marks, Andreas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 28 2015
- ISBN10: 4805313102
- Language: English
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Cambodia’s Curse: The Modern History of a Troubled Land
$21.99 Add to cartA Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist describes how Cambodia emerged from the harrowing years when a quarter of its population perished under the Khmer Rouge. A generation after genocide, Cambodia seeme… [more below]
- Author: Brinkley, Joel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 04 2012
- ISBN10: 1610391837
- Language: English
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Sushi Secrets: A Japanese Master’s Ultimate Guide
$45.00 Add to cartThe technique and philosophy of top sushi chef to make truly delicious sushi.
Sushi is one of the most popular Japanese foods enjoyed around the world. The traditions and techniques of sushi have been
- Author: Seiichi, Seiichi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 4756256619
- Language: English
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Japanese Family Crests and Designs
$55.00 Read moreUnderstand Japanese family crest designs with actual examples! A gorgeously visual guide to family crests.
Family crests are coats of arms that have been used in Japan since ancient times to identify f… [more below]
- Author: Hamada, Nobuyoshi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 4756257267
- Language: English
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Buddhist Scriptures
$20.00 Add to cartWhile Buddhism has no central text such as the Bible or the Koran, there is a powerful body of scripture from across Asia that encompasses the dharma, or the teachings of Buddha. This rich anthology b… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Anonymous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: August 31 2004
- ISBN10: 014044758X
- Language: English
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Names and Rivers
$17.00 Add to cartA bilingual Japanese-English presentation of Shuri Kido’s
poetry, co-translated by Pulitzer prize-winner Forrest GanderShuri Kido, known as the “far north poet,” is one of the
most influential contempor- Author: Kido, Shuri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1556596618
- Language: English
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The World Turned Upside Down: A History of the Chinese Cultural Revolution
$33.00 Add to cartYang Jisheng’s The World Turned Upside Down is the definitive history of the Cultural Revolution, in withering and heartbreaking detail.
As a major political event and a crucial turning point in the h- Author: Jisheng, Yang
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1250829704
- Language: English
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Real Vietnamese Cooking: Everyday Favorites from the Street to the Kitchen
$14.99 Add to cartTake a culinary tour from home as you explore Southeast Asia’s most exciting cuisine
Real Vietnamese Cooking combines the collective culinary wisdom of three intrepid food explorers who spent many ye- Author: Adachi, Yumiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0804852871
- Language: English
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Craftland Japan
$39.95 Read moreGenerations of artisans in Japan have forged and refined their crafts to become the envy of the world. Each of the country’s regions are renowned for specific traditions relating to local materials an
- Author: Röttgen, Uwe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 12 2020
- ISBN10: 0500295344
- Language: English
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Sumi-e: The Art of Japanese Ink Painting [With CD/DVD]
$39.95 Add to cartIn this Japanese ink painting book renowned Japanese master Shozo Sato offers his own personal teaching on the beautiful art of sumi-e painting.
Sumi-e: The Art of Japanese Ink Painting provides step-- Author: Sato, Shozo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 10 2010
- ISBN10: 4805310960
- Language: English
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Japanese Gardens: Kyoto
$29.95 Add to cart96 breathtakingly stunning Japanese gardens you must visit in Kyoto
Kyoto’s gardens are among the city’s many glories. They are beautiful, thought-provoking. These unparalleled works of art at the cr- Author: Nakata, Akira
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 4756252176
- Language: English
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Selected Poems of Su Tung-P’o
$14.00 Add to cartBurton Watson is our greatest translator of classical Chinese poetry, and here he presents 115 poems by the greatest poet of the Sung dynasty, Su Shih, more commonly known by his literary name, Su Tun… [more below]
- Author: Tung-P’o, Su
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: February 01 1993
- ISBN10: 1556590644
- Language: English
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Easy Japanese Phrase Book: 2,000+ Common Phrases and Vocabulary for Beginners and Travelers in Japan
$16.90 Add to cartAn Easy Japanese Phrase Book and dictionary with the most updated common Japanese phrases + downloadable audio! (2022 Edition)
- Are you looking to jumpstart your study of the basic Japanese language?
- Do
- Author: Talk in Japanese
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: June 22 2022
- ISBN10: 9798886802047
- Language: English
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The Dog Years of Reeducation: Poems
$19.95 Add to cartIn the Chinese Cultural Revolution, millions of middle school and high school graduates, called the zhiqing or Educated Youth, were sent up to the mountains and down to the countryside to receive reed… [more below]
- Author: Zheng, Jianqing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1956440399
- Language: English
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Grown-Up Child: A Memoir
$14.95 Add to cartCHIUFANG HWANG came to the United States from Taiwan when she was a toddler so her father could pursue a PhD. But his academic American dream stalled, forcing the family into a transient lifestyle as
- Author: Hwang, Chiufang
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 15 2017
- ISBN10: 0998673013
- Language: English
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Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962
$29.00 Add to cartThe much-anticipated definitive account of China’s Great Famine
An estimated thirty-six million Chinese men, women, and children starved to death during China’s Great Leap Forward in the late 1950s an- Author: Jisheng, Yang
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: November 19 2013
- ISBN10: 0374533997
- Language: English
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Chinese Propaganda Posters
$70.00 Add to cartWith his smooth, warm, ruddy face which radiated light in all directions, Chairman Mao Zedong was a fixture in Chinese propaganda posters produced between the birth of the People’s Republic in 1949 an
- Author: Min, Anchee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 26 2021
- ISBN10: 3836589516
- Language: English
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Kingfisher with Lotus Flower: Birds of Japan by Hokusai, Hiroshige and Other Masters of the Woodblock Print
$24.95 Read moreA celebration of Japanese printmaking, birds and their habitats, and the pleasures of nature, this magnificent boxed set features more than sixty impeccably reproduced images from masters of the form.… [more below]
- Author: Sefrioui, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 3791379380
- Language: English
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A Complete Guide to Chinese Brush Painting: Ink, Paper, Inspiration – Expert Step-By-Step Lessons for Beginners
$19.99 Add to cartPaint the classic subjects that inspired ancient Chinese masters.
This book introduces the venerable art of painting with ink on rice paper using traditional techniques developed over a thousand year- Author: Self, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0804854521
- Language: English
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Bonsai: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide on How to Cultivate and Care for Beginners
$17.55 Add to cartUnearth the joy and pleasure of the ancient and delightful art of growing bonsai trees with this ultimate guide
Also known as the “living art”, the practice of bonsai originated from the Orient. Bonsai
- Author: Takagi, Kitaro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: May 21 2021
- ISBN10: 195134569X
- Language: English
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