Cultural Region/Japanese
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The Essential Karate Book: For White Belts, Black Belts and All Levels in Between [Online Companion Video Included]
$15.99 Add to cartThe Essential Karate Book is an informative, illustrated guide to the techniques, philosophy and practice of karate.
With 20 chapters covering practically every aspect of karate, this in-depth referen- Author: Lund, Graeme
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 04 2018
- ISBN10: 480531494X
- Language: English
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Japanese the Manga Way: An Illustrated Guide to Grammar and Structure
$24.95 Add to cartA “real manga, real Japanese” study guide and resource for language students and teachers
- Author: Lammers, Wayne P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: November 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1880656906
- Language: English
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Japan Rising: The Resurgence of Japanese Power and Purpose
$24.99 Add to cartJapan is on the verge of a sea change. After more than fifty years of national pacifism and isolation including the “lost decade” of the 1990s, Japan is quietly, stealthily awakening. As Japan prepare… [more below]
- Series: Century Foundation Books (PublicAffairs)
- Author: Pyle, Kenneth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 29 2008
- ISBN10: 1586485679
- Language: English
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Japanamerica
$21.99 Add to cartJapanamerica is the first book that directly addresses the American experience with the Japanese pop culture craze–including anime from Hayao Miyazaki’s epics to the burgeoning world of hentai, or vi
- Author: Kelts, Roland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 01 2007
- ISBN10: 140398476X
- Language: English
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Japan Eats!: An Explorer’s Guide to Japanese Food
$12.99 Add to cartFor first-time visitors and seasoned gourmets alike, Japan Eats! is an entertaining guide to the pleasures and pitfalls of dining in Japan–with hilarious insights and tips not found in other books. W… [more below]
- Author: Reynolds, Betty
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: August 11 2020
- ISBN10: 4805315326
- Language: English
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The War Below: The Story of Three Submarines That Battled Japan
$22.00 Add to cart“Beautifully researched and masterfully told” (Alex Kershaw, New York Times bestselling author of Escape from the Deep), this is the riveting story of the heroic and tragic US submarine force that hel… [more below]
- Author: Scott, James M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 20 2014
- ISBN10: 1439176841
- Language: English
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Edo-Punk!: The Dynamic World of Ukiyo-E by Kuniyoshi, Yoshitoshi & Others
$39.99 Add to cartAbsorb the invigorating energy that erupts from these ukiyo-e artists’ works depicting the space between life and death!
Ukiyo-e are paintings of the “floating world” of the Edo Period, in other words,… [more below]
- Author: Haruki, Shoko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 4756254284
- Language: English
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Hiroshige. One Hundred Famous Views of EDO
$80.00 Add to cartUtagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was one of the last great artists in the ukiyo-e tradition. Literally meaning “pictures of the floating world,” ukiyo-e was a particular genre of art that flourished betw
- Author: Bichler, Lorenz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: April 17 2023
- ISBN10: 3836593084
- Language: English
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The Comfort Women Hoax: A Fake Memoir, North Korean Spies, and Hit Squads in the Academic Swamp
$34.99 Read moreDuring World War II, the Japanese military extended Japan’s civilian licensing regime for domestic brothels to those next to its overseas bases. It did so for a simple reason: to impose the strenuous … [more below]
- Author: Ramseyer, J. Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 388
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1641773456
- Language: English
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Rice, Noodle, Fish: Deep Travels Through Japan’s Food Culture
$37.50 Add to cart2016 Travel Book of the Year by the Society of American Travel Writers
Finalist for the 2016 IACP Awards: Literary Food Writing
Named one of the Financial Times’ “Best Books of 2016”
An innovative new ta
- Author: Goulding, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 27 2015
- ISBN10: 0062394037
- Language: English
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Secrets of the Samurai: The Martial Arts of Feudal Japan
$9.99 Read moreSecrets of the Samurai is the definitive study of the martial arts of feudal Japan, explaining in detail the weapons, techniques, strategies, and principles of combat that made the Japanese warrior a … [more below]
- Author: Ratti, Oscar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 24 2021
- ISBN10: 0804854963
- Language: English
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The Art of the Japanese Garden: History / Culture / Design
$24.99 Add to cart**Winner of the American Horticultural Society Book Award**
Japanese gardens are rooted in two traditions: an ancient one in which patches of graveled forest or pebbled beach were dedicated to nature- Author: Young, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 4805314974
- Language: English
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Japanese for Beginners: Learning Conversational Japanese – Second Edition (Includes Online Audio) [With CD (Audio)]
$18.95 Add to cartJapanese for Beginners is a straightforward learning guide which enables beginners to pick up a functional knowledge of spoken Japanese very quickly and easily.
This complete Japanese language package- Author: Toyozato, Sachiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 4805313676
- Language: English
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Hokusai: Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji
$39.95 Add to cartHokusai’s beloved series of woodblock prints is now available in a stunning new format that honours the Japanese bookmaking tradition and illuminates the artist’s radiant colours and exquisite lines. … [more below]
- Author: Balcou, Amelie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 3791386077
- Language: English
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Kaigun: Strategy, Tactics, and Technology in the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1887-1941
$43.95 Add to cartOne of the great spectacles of modern naval history is the Imperial Japanese Navy’s instrumental role in Japan’s rise from an isolationist feudal kingdom to a potent military empire stridently confron… [more below]
- Author: Evans, David C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 696
- Publish Date: September 15 2012
- ISBN10: 159114244X
- Language: English
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Make and Mend: Sashiko-Inspired Embroidery Projects to Customize and Repair Textiles and Decorate Your Home
$18.99 Add to cartAn exquisite, full-color guide to sashiko, a simple Japanese stitching technique that uses stunning patterns to decorate or repair clothing, accessories, and home textiles.
Requiring no special equipm- Author: Marquez, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 21 2018
- ISBN10: 0399579435
- Language: English
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Short Stories in Japanese for Intermediate Learners: Read for Pleasure at Your Level, Expand Your Vocabulary and Learn Japanese the Fun Way!
$14.99 Add to cartAn unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Japanese.
“Olly’s top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of- Author: Richards, Olly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1529377161
- Language: English
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Bento for Beginners: 60 Recipes for Easy Bento Box Lunches
$15.99 Add to cartDiscover how easy it is to make bento box lunches at home with these 60 simple recipes
Bento for Beginners is the perfect introduction to bento box lunches featuring creative recipes and helpful tips f
- Author: Ravitch, Chika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1646111354
- Language: English
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Nobu’s Vegetarian Cookbook
$45.00 Add to cartNobu’s restaurants are known the world over for the quality of their ingredients and for the skill and originality with which the food is prepared and presented. Now, in this first cookbook by Nobu to… [more below]
- Author: Matsuhisa, Nobu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 07 2012
- ISBN10: 4894449056
- Language: English
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The Art of Japanese Architecture: History / Culture / Design
$24.99 Add to cartThe Art of Japanese Architecture presents a complete overview of Japanese architecture in its historical and cultural context. The book begins with a discussion of early prehistoric dwellings and conc… [more below]
- Author: Young, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 4805315040
- Language: English
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