Cultural Region/Japanese
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Gossamer Years: Love, Passion and Marriage in Old Japan – The Intimate Diary of a Female Courtier
$14.99 Add to cart“A self-portrait devastating in its honesty…written passionately and without a thought to how readers might judge her actions.”–Donald Keene
Gossamer Years is a remarkably frank diary written by an- Author: Seidensticker, Edward G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 4805316861
- Language: English
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Japanese Cooking
$14.95 Read moreJapanese and vegetarian food expert Miyokko Mishimoto Schinner presents traditional Japanese dishes and regional specialities from Kyushu in the south to Hokkaido in the north. She draws from the trad… [more below]
- Author: Schinner, Miyoko Nishimoto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: January 01 1999
- ISBN10: 1570670722
- Language: English
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Whirlwind: The Air War Against Japan, 1942-1945
$20.99 Add to cartWHIRLWIND is the first book to tell the complete, awe-inspiring story of the Allied air war against Japan–the most important strategic bombing campaign inhistory. From the audacious Doolittle raid in… [more below]
- Author: Tillman, Barrett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 26 2011
- ISBN10: 1416584412
- Language: English
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Easy Ikebana: 30 Beautiful Flower Arrangements You Can Make in Three Simple Steps
$15.99 Add to cartCut, place and embellish. With the easy 3-step technique and design guidelines in Easy Ikebana, making an extraordinary flower arrangement is that simple
You don’t need exotic flowers or expensive va- Author: Nagatsuka, Shinichi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 4805316284
- Language: English
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Drawing Cute Manga Chibi: A Beginner’s Guide to Drawing Super Cute Characters
$16.99 Add to cartThis guide introduces aspiring manga artists to drawing chibi characters–wide-eyed caricatures beloved for their cartoonish exaggeration.
Drawing Cute Manga Chibi walks you through the steps needed t- Author: Hamamoto, Ryusuke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 4805316071
- Language: English
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Japanese Kokeshi Dolls: The Woodcraft and Culture of Japan’s Iconic Wooden Dolls
$19.99 Add to cartAn inside look at kokeshi dolls: from the skilled woodworkers behind their design to their important cultural significance.
Discover the simplicity and charm of traditional Japanese Kokeshi dolls, kno- Author: Okazaki, Manami
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 4805315547
- Language: English
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Japan Traveler’s Atlas: Japan’s Most Up-To-Date Atlas for Visitors
$15.99 Add to cartFinding your way around the various regions of Japan is a breeze with this handy Tuttle Japan Traveler’s Atlas. Designed for the adventurous traveler and containing all the maps you’ll need on your ex… [more below]
- Author: Tuttle Studio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 03 2019
- ISBN10: 4805315415
- Language: English
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The Book of Ninja: The Bansenshukai – Japan’s Premier Ninja Manual
$35.00 Add to cartThe first complete translation of the ultimate Ninja manual–a comprehensive guide to the arts of the ninja, including espionage, warfare, assassination, and more
In 1676, a ninja named Fujibayashi co… [more below]- Author: Cummins, Antony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1780284934
- Language: English
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Japanese Cooking Made Simple: A Japanese Cookbook with Authentic Recipes for Ramen, Bento, Sushi & More
$19.99 Add to cartEasier and tastier than ordering out–make authentic Japanese recipes at home.
Cooking a wide variety of Japanese meals doesn’t have to require a lot of effort, multiple cookbooks, and guesswork. Here- Author: Salinas Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: April 29 2014
- ISBN10: 1623153921
- Language: English
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God’s Samurai: Lead Pilot at Pearl Harbor
$24.95 Add to cartGod’s Samurai is the unusual story of Mitsuo Fuchida, the career aviator who led the attack on Pearl Harbor and participated in most of the fiercest battles of the Pacific war. A valuable record of ma… [more below]
- Series: Warriors
- Author: Prange, Gordon W.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1574886959
- Language: English
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Mad about Painting
$15.00 Add to cartMad about Painting collects beautiful new translations of Hokusai’s painting tutorials and related essays written by the artist and his peers–a selection made available in English for the first time.… [more below]
- Series: Ekphrasis
- Author: Hokusai, Katsushika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1644230879
- Language: English
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Tokyo – Capital of Cool: Tokyo’s Most Famous Sights from Asakusa to Harajuku
$14.99 Add to cart**Winner of the North American Travel Journalists Association Silver Medal Prize**
Take a colorful tour of Japan’s capital with this alternative Japan travel guide that explores Tokyo’s distinctive ar- Author: Goss, Rob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0804857253
- Language: English
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The Little Book of Tokyo
$12.99 Add to cartTake a photographic journey through the modern marvels and historical treasures of Tokyo with this informative, portable Japan travel guide.
In The Little Book of Tokyo, veteran photojournalist Ben S- Author: Simmons, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0804857245
- Language: English
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Furoshiki: And the Japanese Art of Gift Wrapping
$17.99 Add to cartPerfect the gift of giving. The only modern, practical guide to the ancient art of Japanese gift wrapping. Discover how to use Furoshiki – beautiful, reusable wrapping cloth, to make gift-giving extra… [more below]
- Author: Kakita, Tomoko
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1913947653
- Language: English
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Shogun: The Life and Times of Tokugawa Ieyasu: Japan’s Greatest Ruler
$17.99 Add to cartUncover the true history behind the critically acclaimed FX/Hulu series “SHOGUN” in this epic biography of the man who unified Medieval Japan.
For 700 years, Japan was ruled by military commanders wh- Series: Tuttle Classics
- Author: Sadler, A. L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 4805317175
- Language: English
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The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
$18.99 Add to cartEssential reading for anyone interested in Japanese culture, this unsurpassed masterwork explores the political, religious, and economic life of Japan.
The World War II-era study by the cultural anthr
- Author: Benedict, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0618619593
- Language: English
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Japanese Superfoods: Learn the Secrets of Healthy Eating and Longevity – The Japanese Way!
$26.99 Add to cartDiscover the secrets of Japanese superfoods and learn how you can incorporate them in your daily meals!
Yumi Komatsudaira grew up in her family’s seaweed shop, snacking on the green treats on which he- Author: Komatsudaira, Yumi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 480531642X
- Language: English
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Miami Cooks: Recipes from the City’s Favorite Restaurants
$32.99 Add to cartWhen it comes to food cities, Miami is one to take seriously. It is a colorful culinary tapestry of local and international food traditions with emerging new talents and James Beard-recognized chefs s… [more below]
- Author: Liss, Sara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1773271210
- Language: English
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A Manga Lover’s Tokyo Travel Guide: My Favorite Things to See and Do in Japan
$14.99 Add to cart**Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY) Winner**
For fans of Japanese manga and anime, a trip to Tokyo is an absolute must In this captivating Tokyo travel guide, manga artist and author Evangelin- Author: Neo, Evangeline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 13 2019
- ISBN10: 4805315474
- Language: English
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Pro Tips & Techniques for Drawing Animals: Make Lifelike Drawings of 63 Different Animals! (Over 650 Illustrations)
$19.99 Add to cartLearn to draw lifelike versions of 63 different animals!
This richly illustrated guide teaches you about the skeletal structures, musculatures and movements of various animals and how to draw them rea- Author: Miyanaga, Michiyo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0804856117
- Language: English
