Cultural Region/Japanese
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Ellery Queen’s Japanese Mystery Stories: From Japan’s Greatest Detective & Crime Writers
$15.99 Add to cart“As an anthologist, Ellery Queen is without peer, his taste unequalled. As a bibliographer and a collector of the detective short story, Queen is, again, a historical personage. Indeed, Ellery Queen c… [more below]
- Author: Queen, Ellery
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 4805315520
- Language: English
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Nobody Is Ever Missing
$16.00 Add to cart“A serious, frequently brilliant novel with a sustained intensity that is rare in fiction. It’s the most promising first novel that I’ve encountered this year.” ―Sam Sacks, The Wall Street Journ
- Author: Lacey, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1250334691
- Language: English
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The Goddess Chronicle
$18.00 Read moreOn an island in the shape of a teardrop live two sisters. One is admired far and wide, the other lives in her shadow. One is the Oracle, the other is destined for the Underworld.
But what will happen- Series: Canons
- Author: Kirino, Natsuo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1786899175
- Language: English
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The Best Japanese Short Stories: Works by 14 Modern Masters: Kawabata, Akutagawa and More
$14.99 Add to cartAn anthology of the greatest stories by modern Japanese masters (including previously overlooked women writers)!
Fourteen distinct voices are assembled in this one-of-a-kind anthology tracing a nation- Author: Dunlop, Lane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 4805317299
- Language: English
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Japanese Design Since 1945: A Complete Sourcebook
$85.00 Add to cart“Pollock knows the country’s design history well and the key role that design has in Japanese society. . . . In nearly 500 fully illustrated pages, she profiles 70 architects and designers.” —Archite… [more below]
- Author: Pollock, Naomi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1419750542
- Language: English
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Japanese Farm Food
$40.00 Add to cartJapanese Farm Food, now available in paperback, offers a unique look into life on a Japanese farm through 165 simple, clear-flavored recipes along with personal stories and over 350 stunning photograp… [more below]
- Author: Hachisu, Nancy Singleton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1524868701
- Language: English
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Water, Wood, and Wild Things: Learning Craft and Cultivation in a Japanese Mountain Town
$19.00 Add to cart“With this book, you feel you can stop time and savor the rituals of life.” –Maira Kalman
An immersive journey through the culture and cuisine of one Japanese town, its forest, and its watershed–whe- Author: Kirshner, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1984877542
- Language: English
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Modern Japan: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartJapan is arguably today’s most successful industrial economy, combining almost unprecedented affluence with social stability and apparent harmony. Japanese goods and cultural products–from animated m… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Goto-Jones, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199235694
- Language: English
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The 500 Hidden Secrets of Tokyo
$25.00 Add to cart– An insider’s guide to Tokyo’s hidden gems and lesser-known spots
– Written by a true local, filled with independent advice, based on thorough research and the author’s personal opinions
– An inspirati
- Author: Tajima, Yukiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 13 2023
- ISBN10: 9460583490
- Language: English
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Newcomer: A Mystery
$25.00 Add to cartInternational bestseller Keigo Higashino returns with his latest mindbender–Newcomer–as newly transferred Tokyo Police Detective Kyochiro Kaga is assigned to a perplexing murder.
A woman is found m- Series: Kyoichiro Kaga #2
- Author: Higashino, Keigo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1250235405
- Language: English
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Ivan Ramen: Love, Obsession, and Recipes from Tokyo’s Most Unlikely Noodle Joint
$29.99 Add to cartThe end-all-be-all guide to ramen as told by the iconoclastic New Yorker whose unlikely life story led him to open Tokyo’s top ramen shop–featuring 44 recipes
“What Ivan Orkin does not know about no- Author: Orkin, Ivan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 29 2013
- ISBN10: 1607744465
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to Succulents: Forcolors, Shapes and Characteristics for Over 200 Amazing Varieties
$19.99 Add to cartA Field Guide to Succulents introduces you to over 200 popular succulent and cacti species including many you’ve never seen before!
Each chapter serves as an illustrated field guide that covers the ch- Author: Matsuyama, Misa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0804855978
- Language: English
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Sketch with Asia: Manga-Inspired Art and Tutorials by Asia Ladowska
$34.99 Read moreSketch with Asia is the first major publication from online manga-inspired art phenomenon, Asia Ladowska.
Asia blends her talent for hyper-realism with her passion for manga, creating the distinctive
- Series: 3dtotal Illustrator
- Author: Ladowska, Asia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 28 2019
- ISBN10: 1909414662
- Language: English
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Patience, Miyuki: (Intergenerational Picture Book Ages 5-8 Teaches Life Lessons of Learning How to Wait, Japanese Art and Scenery)
$18.95 Add to cart“The illustrations in some picture books are so devouringly gorgeous… It’s a beauty.”–The Wall Street Journal
“Galliez’s lively, descriptive text pairs nicely with Ratanavanh’s bright, graphic illu- Author: Galliez, Roxane Marie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1616898437
- Language: English
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A Beginner’s Guide to Japanese Tea: Selecting and Brewing the Perfect Cup of Sencha, Matcha, and Other Japanese Teas
$14.99 Add to cartDo you know the difference between a bancha and a hojicha? How to brew the perfect matcha? With this book you will
Japanese tea expert Per Oscar Brekell is one of the few foreigners to complete the d- Author: Brekell, Per Oscar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 4805316381
- Language: English
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Hokusai’s Fuji
$35.00 Add to cartKatsushika Hokusai’s Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji and the three volumes of his subsequent One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji show his fascination with a single motif: Mount Fuji. Hokusai’s near-obsessi
- Author: Hokusai, Katsushika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0500026556
- Language: English
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Wave and Ripple Design Book
$14.95 Add to cartA wonderful selection of wave and ripple designs curated by Satoshi Nakamoto, the renowned creator of the digital currency Bitcoin. These beautiful illustrations are based on work by the Japanese arti… [more below]
- Author: Nakamoto, Satoshi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: July 23 2019
- ISBN10: 1945652039
- Language: English
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Hiroshige
$23.33 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 woodblock print genre of art that
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Schlombs, Adele
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 15 2016
- ISBN10: 3836519631
- Language: English
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And Then
$16.95 Add to cartA stirring and insightful novel from an author Japan Quarterly calls “a Japanese writer of genius.”From beloved author Soseki Natsume, And Then tells the story of Daisuke, a man in his twenties who is… [more below]
- Series: Tuttle Classics
- Author: Natsume, Soseki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 10 2011
- ISBN10: 480531141X
- Language: English
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The Complete Guide to Drawing for Beginners: 21 Step-By-Step Lessons – Over 450 Illustrations!
$16.99 Add to cartAn easy-to-follow, yet comprehensive beginner’s guide to drawing.
In The Complete Guide to Drawing for Beginners, experienced art instructor Yoshiko Ogura explains the basics of pencil drawing through- Author: Ogura, Yoshiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 4805315768
- Language: English
