Cultural Region/Japanese
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Special Duty: A History of the Japanese Intelligence Community
$32.95 Add to cartThe prewar history of the Japanese intelligence community demonstrates how having power over much, but insight into little can have devastating consequences. Its postwar history–one of limited Japane
- Author: Samuels, Richard J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1501741586
- Language: English
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Pearl Harbor: From Infamy to Greatness
$22.99 Add to cart“A valuable reexamination” (Booklist, starred review) of the event that changed twentieth-century America–Pearl Harbor–based on years of research and new information uncovered by a New York Times be… [more below]
- Author: Nelson, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: August 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1451660502
- Language: English
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Japan’s Holocaust: History of Imperial Japan’s Mass Murder and Rape During World War II
$21.99 Read moreJapan’s Holocaust is a comprehensive exploration of Japan’s mass murder and sexual crimes during the Pacific and Asian Wars from 1927 to 1945.
Japan’s Holocaust combines research conducted in over eig- Author: Rigg, Bryan Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1637586884
- Language: English
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Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Two Volumes in One
$19.95 Read moreGlimpses of Unfamiliar Japan is a complete, two-volume set of one of the most outstanding books on 19th century Japanese history and culture.
Though Lafcadio Hearn went on to write a dozen more books- Series: Tuttle Classics
- Author: Hearn, Lafcadio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 080484755X
- Language: English
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Bankei Zen: Translations from the Record of Bankei
$17.00 Add to cartThe eccentric Bankei (1622-1693) has long been an underground hero in the world of Zen. At a time when Zen was becoming overly formalized in Japan, he stressed its relevance to everyday life, insistin… [more below]
- Author: Hakeda, Yoshito
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: January 23 1994
- ISBN10: 0802131840
- Language: English
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Race for the Exits: The Unraveling of Japan’s System of Social Protection
$46.58 Add to cartContrary to all expectations, Japan’s long-term recession has provoked no sustained political movement to replace the nation’s malfunctioning economic structure. The country’s basic social contract ha
- Author: Schoppa, Leonard J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 15 2008
- ISBN10: 801474450
- Language: English
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The Irregular at Magic High School, Vol. 2 (Light Novel): Enrollment Arc, Part II
$14.00 Read moreTatsuya and Miyuki Shiba are brother and sister, but they share a bond that transcends mere blood relation. Despite the fact that they’re siblings who attend the same school, their lot in life couldn’… [more below]
- Series: Irregular at Magic High School #2
- Author: Sato, Tsutomu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 23 2016
- ISBN10: 0316390291
- Language: English
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Say It Right in Japanese
$17.00 Add to cartSay farewell to language faux pas forever
Based on the revolutionary Easily Pronounced Language Systems approach, Say It Right in Japanese makes mastering correct Japanese pronunciation simple. With … [more below]
- Series: Say It Right!
- Author: Epls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 07 2006
- ISBN10: 0071469206
- Language: English
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Miki Falls: Winter
$12.99 Add to cartCan love survive?
It’s winter, and a bitter chill of desperation has settled over Miki and Hiro. Far from home, the young couple treks through the frozen north, with Akuzu’s powerful agents hot on the
- Series: Miki Falls #4
- Author: Crilley, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 0060846194
- Language: English
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Our Man in Tokyo: An American Ambassador and the Countdown to Pearl Harbor
$31.99 Add to cartWinner of the American Academy of Diplomacy’s Dillon Book Award
“Gripping history, offering both drama and suspense.” —Wall Street Journal
A riveting, behind-the-scenes account of the personalities and
- Author: Kemper, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0063268175
- Language: English
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Manga Art for Everyone: A Step-By-Step Guide to Create Amazing Drawings
$24.99 Read moreBring your own manga characters to life!
With millions of fans around the world, manga is a beloved art form. Now you, too, can learn how to draw your favorite characters from Japanese comics and anim- Author: Davidson, Danica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1510771131
- Language: English
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The Birch Bark Books of Simon Pokagon
$5.99 Add to cartThe Birch Bark Books of Simon Pokagon is a collection of articles and legends written for and about the Potawatomi tribe by Simon Pokagon. Originally printed on the bark of the white birch tree, a ges
- Series: Mint Editions (Native Stories, Indigenous Voices)
- Author: Pokagon, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 74
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1513211978
- Language: English
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Learn Japanese Book for Beginners: Learn Practical & Conversational Japanese, Hiragana & Katakana
$19.95 Add to cartAre you ready to start speaking, writing, and understanding Japanese in minutes?Are you planning to travel to Japan but are worried about the language barrier?
If you answer “Yes!” to the previous ques
- Series: Japanese Learning, Travel & Culture #2
- Author: Kanazawa, Yuto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: August 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1735412546
- Language: English
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Cool Tokyo Guide: Adventures in the City of Kawaii Fashion, Train Sushi and Godzilla
$14.99 Add to cart**Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY) Winner**
Discover the city of temples, video games, manga, and cosplay with this graphic Tokyo travel guide Tokyo is an astonishing world unto itself–a city- Author: Denson, Abby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 4805314419
- Language: English
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True Path of the Ninja: The Definitive Translation of the Shoninki (the Authentic Ninja Training Manual)
$12.95 Add to cartTrue Path of the Ninja is the first authoritative translation in English of the Shoninki–the famous 17th-century ninjutsu manual.
Authors Antony Cummins and Yoshie Minami worked closely with Dr. Naka- Author: Cummins, Antony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 14 2017
- ISBN10: 4805314397
- Language: English
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Sushi Art Cookbook: The Complete Guide to Kazari Sushi
$18.95 Add to cartEntertain your friends and family with sushi that looks as fantastic as it tastes
As the world’s appetite for Japanese sushi continues to skyrocket, the Sushi Art Cookbook introduces readers to the a- Author: Kawasumi, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 4805314370
- Language: English
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The Last Manchu: The Autobiography of Henry Pu Yi, Last Emperor of China
$14.95 Add to cartIn 1908 at the age of two, Henry Pu Yi ascended to become the last emperor of the centuries-old Manchu dynasty. After revolutionaries forced Pu Yi to abdicate in 1911, the young emperor lived for thir… [more below]
- Author: Yi, Henry Pu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1602397325
- Language: English
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Photography in Japan 1853-1912: Second Edition
$39.99 Read moreThe must-have classic work on early Japanese photography!
“Writer Bennett crafted this beautiful and educational book from a collection of 350 old and rare images captured by Western photographers. Th- Author: Bennett, Terry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 4805317043
- Language: English
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Super Sushi Ramen Express
$25.00 Add to cartFrom the author of The Almost Nearly Perfect People comes Super Sushi Ramen Express, a fascinating and funny culinary journey through Japan
Japan is arguably the preeminent food nation on earth; it’s- Author: Booth, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1250145686
- Language: English
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The Art and Life of Fukuda Kodojin: Japan’s Great Poet and Landscape Artist
$39.99 Add to cartThe most comprehensive book on Kodojin’s art ever published–beautiful and mysterious–a collection of more than 100 paintings with English translations of the inscribed poems.
The Art and Life of Fuk- Author: Marks, Andreas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 4805317779
- Language: English
