Cultural Region/Japanese
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Kokoro
$18.00 Add to cartThe father of modern Japanese literature’s best-loved novel, in its first new English translation in half a century
No collection of Japanese literature is complete without Natsume Soseki’s Kokoro, h- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Soseki, Natsume
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 23, 2010
- ISBN10: 0143106031
- Language: English
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A Beginner’s Guide to Colored Pencil Drawing: Realistic Drawings in 14 Easy Lessons! (with Over 200 Illustrations)
$19.99 Add to cartLearn to create vividly realistic colored pencil drawings in just a few lessons!
A Beginner’s Guide to Colored Pencil Drawing provides instructions for creating brilliantly realistic drawings featurin- Author: Watanabe, Yoshiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 20, 2023
- ISBN10: 0804856249
- Language: English
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The Siren’s Lament: Essential Stories
$18.00 Add to cartLavishly opulent stories of sensual obsession, cultural heritage, and mythological creatures–translated into English for the first time–from a classic Japanese writer
Featuring “The Qilin,” “The Sir- Series: Essential Stories
- Author: Tanizaki, Jun’ichiro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1782278095
- Language: English
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The Bonsai Beginner’s Bible
$16.99 Add to cartA compact guide to everything bonsai.
The Japanese and Chinese have been creating bonsai trees for centuries and it is now an internationally popular pastime. This compact and stylish guide will provi- Author: Chan, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 02 2018
- ISBN10: 178472369X
- Language: English
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Cute Chibi Mythical Beasts & Magical Monsters: Learn How to Draw Over 60 Enchanting Creatures
$21.99 Add to cartCreate your own chibi world with fun and adorable step-by-step drawing exercises, including over 60 fantasy creatures and characters featuring different accessories, clothing, facial expressions, and … [more below]
- Series: Cute and Cuddly Art #5
- Author: Im, Phoebe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1631068725
- Language: English
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Weasels in the Attic
$13.95 Add to cartIn three interconnected scenes, Hiroko Oyamada revisits the same set of characters at different junctures in their lives. In the back room of a pet store full of rare and exotic fish, old friends disc… [more below]
- Author: Oyamada, Hiroko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0811231186
- Language: English
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Japaneasy: Classic and Modern Japanese Recipes to Cook at Home
$37.50 Add to cartWhat are your favorite Japanese dishes? Sushi? Surprisingly easy. Gyoza? Very easy. Karaage? Soooooo easy Tempura? Stupidly easy. Yakitori, yakisoba, miso soup? Easy, easy, easy. It’s easy to be inti
- Author: Anderson, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 26, 2017
- ISBN10: 1784881147
- Language: English
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In Ghostly Japan: Japanese Legends of Ghosts, Yokai, Yurei and Other Oddities
$12.99 Add to cart“Think not that dreams appear to the dreamer only at night, the dream of this world of pain appears to us even by day.”
In this book, famed author Lafcadio Hearn presents 14 fascinating stories–inclu- Author: Hearn, Lafcadio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 4, 2021
- ISBN10: 4805315830
- Language: English
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Basho: The Complete Haiku of Matsuo Basho
$22.43 Add to cartThis is the essential English edition of the complete poems of the eminent Japanese master of the haiku, Matsuo Bashō.
Matsuo Bashō (1644-1694) is arguably the greatest figure in the histor- Series: World Literature in Translation
- Author: Basho
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 520385586
- Language: English
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I’m Learning Japanese!: Learn to Speak, Read and Write the Basics
$14.99 Add to cartThis is a fun and entertaining beginner level children’s Japanese language book (9 years old and up) that is also appropriate for adults.
I’m Learning Japanese! takes a lighthearted approach to the J- Author: Galan, Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 29, 2019
- ISBN10: 4805315539
- Language: English
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A Beginner’s Guide to Japan: Observations and Provocations
$17.00 Add to cart“Arguably the greatest living travel writer” (Outside magazine), Pico Iyer has called Japan home for more than three decades. But, as he is the first to admit, the country remains an enigma even to it… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Departures
- Author: Iyer, Pico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1101973471
- Language: English
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Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
$28.00 Add to cartA collectible hardcover edition of the best stories by the father of the Japanese short story–including the two that inspired Kurosawa’s classic samurai film about the subjectivity of truth–featurin… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Vitae
- Author: Akutagawa, Ryunosuke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0143137883
- Language: English
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Hidden Japan: An Astonishing World of Thatched Villages, Ancient Shrines and Primeval Forests
$15.99 Add to cart“A sharp-tongued spokesman for Japan’s environment and traditions” —The New York Times
In Alex Kerr’s critically acclaimed Lost Japan and Dogs and Demons, he documented the decline of the traditional- Author: Kerr, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 5, 2023
- ISBN10: 4805317515
- Language: English
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Japanese Home Cooking: Simple Meals, Authentic Flavors
$40.00 Add to cart- Author: Sakai, Sonoko
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 161180616X
- Language: English
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New Fashion Illustration: Outfit Ideas for All
$29.99 Add to cartThe fashion illustration book you’ve always wanted! Check out the newest title in the hit Fashion Illustrations Series!!
This is the second title of “Fashion Illustrations Series,” which shows the late
- Series: Pie Creators’ File
- Author: Pie International
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 5, 2022
- ISBN10: 4756255612
- Language: English
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Hokusai’s Landscapes: The Complete Series
$50.00 Add to cartThe first book to focus exclusively on Hokusai’s landscapes, by one of the world’s leading ukiyo-e specialists
The best known of all Japanese artists, Katsushika Hokusai was active as a painter, book i
- Author: Hokusai
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0878468668
- Language: English
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A Death in Tokyo: A Mystery
$20.00 Add to cartIn the latest from international bestselling author Keigo Higashino, Tokyo Police Detective Kaga is faced with a very public murder that doesn’t quite add up, a prime suspect unable to defend himself,
- Series: Kyoichiro Kaga #3
- Author: Higashino, Keigo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 125090529X
- Language: English
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All the Lovers in the Night
$28.00 Read moreFINALIST for the 2022 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction
A BEST BOOK OF 2022
Oprah Daily・TIME Magazine・Washington Post・Publishers Weekly・Lit HubBestselling author
- Author: Kawakami, Mieko
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1609456998
- Language: English
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Polaris: The Art of Meyoco
$29.95 Add to cartWelcome to the dreamlike pastel-colored world created by Meyoco.
Discover all with Polaris, her first commercial work collection.
Meyoco is an illustrator based in Southeast Asia who has gained popula… [more below]- Author: Meyoco
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 2, 2021
- ISBN10: 4756253776
- Language: English
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The Code of the Samurai: A Modern Translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu of Taira Shigesuke
$14.95 Add to cartLearn the ways of the Japanese Bushido Code with this very readable, modern translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu.
Code of the Samurai is a four-hundred-year-old explication of the rules and expectati- Author: Cleary, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 15, 1999
- ISBN10: 0804831904
- Language: English
